Glossary Term
Prospective Study
Performance MetricsEN
Definition
A type of study in which participants are enrolled into the study before they develop the disease or outcome in question.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C142646. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
Prospective Study
References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — Prospective Study (C142646)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C142646. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- The diagnostic value of high-resolution 3D T2-weighted MRI in preoperative evaluation and classification of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome: a prospective study. — Insights Imaging, 2026-10-09 (PMID 42855609; literature)
- Cartilage Support with Alar Groove Reconstruction for Nasal Deformity in Hemifacial Atrophy: A Multicenter Prospective Study. — Aesthetic Plast Surg, 2026-10-09 (PMID 42855506; literature)