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FSCN 1012 (001) W 6: Midterm Exam

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A ___________________ is a longitudinal study that follows a group of similar individuals over a defined period of time.  Individuals may differ with respect to certain factors under study, to determine how these factors affect rates of a defined outcome.  

选项
A.Randomized control trial
B.Case control study
C.Observational study
D.Prospective cohort study
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The question defines a longitudinal study that follows a group of similar individuals over a defined period of time to see how factors influence a defined outcome. This description points toward a cohort design where participants are grouped on certain exposures or characteristics and followed over time to observe outcomes. Option 1: Randomized control trial. In an RCT, participants are ran......Login to view full explanation

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