cohort studies
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001399
Studies in which subsets of a defined population are identified. These groups may or may not be exposed to factors hypothesized to influence the probability of the occurrence of a particular disease or other outcome. Cohorts are defined populations which, as a whole, are followed in an attempt to determine distinguishing subgroup characteristics.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001399 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | epidemiological studies; retrospective studies; descriptive studies; longitudinal studies; prospective studies |
| Translations | Spanish: estudios de cohortes |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001399",
"term": "cohort studies",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Studies in which subsets of a defined population are identified. These groups may or may not be exposed to factors hypothesized to influence the probability of the occurrence of a particular disease or other outcome. Cohorts are defined populations which, as a whole, are followed in an attempt to determine distinguishing subgroup characteristics.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"epidemiological studies",
"retrospective studies",
"descriptive studies",
"longitudinal studies",
"prospective studies"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estudios de cohortes"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/cohort-studies/"
}
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