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Follow-Up Studies

"Follow-Up Studies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Follow-Up Studies" by people in this website by year, and whether "Follow-Up Studies" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 2531 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 146 publications in 2019
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