PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Domain	Definition
Health	An epidemiologic study in which a group of individuals (a cohort), all free of a particular disease and varying in their exposure to a possible risk factor, is followed over a specific amount of time to determine the incidence rates of the disease in the exposed and unexposed groups. (references)
Public Administration	Assessment begun prior to a particular event or condition, with the view to exploring, and if possible foreseeing, the eventual situation and actions to be taken. Source: European Union. (references)
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Commercial Usage: PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Domain	Title
Books	Environmental factors in congenital malformations; a prospective study of 9,006 human pregnancies (reference) Life-events and Well-being: A Prospective Study on Changes in Well-being of Elderly People due to a Serious Illness Event or Death of the Spouse (ICS) (reference) Minimal Brain Dysfunction: A Prospective Study (reference) Organisation and Management of Intensive Care: A Prospective Study in 12 European Countries (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, 29) (reference) Severe Sleep Problems Among Infants: A Five-Year Prospective Study (Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine, 11 (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		A national prospective study to identify the current patterns of use of FFP and related products. (references)
		Curhan, G. C., Willet, W. C., Rimm, E. B., & Stampfer, M. J. (1993). A prospective study of dietary calcium and other nutrients and the risk of symptomatic kidney stones. (references)
		A prospective study of the feasibility and effectiveness of modification of cardiovascular risk factors in chronic renal failure patients both before and after initiation of dialysis should be undertaken. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Modern Translation: PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Language		Translations for "PROSPECTIVE STUDY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		prospektivt studie, prospektiv undersøgelse. (various references)

Dutch		prospectief onderzoek. (various references)

French		étude prospective. (various references)

German		Prospektivstudie, prospektive Studie.Längsschnittstudie. (various references)

Greek		προοπτική μελέτη, διερευνητική μελέτη. (various references)

Italian		prospezione (exploration, prospecting, searching, survey), studio prospettivo. (various references)

Pig Latin		ospectivepray udystay

Portuguese		estudo prospectivo. (various references)

Spanish		estudio prospectivo (forward-looking study). (various references)

Swedish		prospektiv undersökning, prospektiv studie. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-o-p-p-r-s-s-t-t-u-v-y"
	-4 letters: posteruptive.
	-5 letters: destructive, discourtesy, outstripped, prospective, stereotypic, typescripts.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
diabetes kingdom prospective study united	10
prospective study	3
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Specialty Definition: PROSPECTIVE STUDY