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Singlehood isn’t a static state but an evolving personal journey, new findings suggest

A new longitudinal study published in Personal Relationships offers a closer look at how romantic relationship desire shapes ...
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Men’s brain shrink faster than women’s

Scientists continue to study how our brains change with age. Recently, a longitudinal study in the Proceedings of the ...
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The Role of Community-Based Longitudinal Studies in Evaluating Treatment Effects: Example: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Harry A. Guess, Steven J. Jacobsen, Cynthia J. Girman, Joseph E. Oesterling, Christopher G. Chute, Laurel A. Panser, Michael M. Lieber Medical Care, Vol. 33, No. 4 ...
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Handling Attrition in Longitudinal Studies: The Case for Refreshment Samples

Panel studies typically suffer from attrition, which reduces sample size and can result in biased inferences. It is impossible to know whether or not the attrition causes bias from the observed panel ...
Miami University

Informal caregiving and all-cause mortality: A meta-analysis of longitudinal, population-based studies

This study investigated the effect of informal caregiving on all-cause mortality across 12 longitudinal population-based studies (seven United States; five international: United Kingdom, Northern ...
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Longitudinal studies provide an excellent research learning environment for trainees

(Boston)--Compared to experimental studies that require complex infrastructures such as laboratories or clinical trials at multiple centers, studies using a longitudinal cohort (an observational ...
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Longitudinal Study Finds Insulin Resistance Doubles Risk of Major Depressive Disorder

Stanford Medicine scientists have linked insulin resistance to an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD). The researchers’ analysis of data from more than 600 participants in a ...