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longitudinal

[lon-ji-tood-n-l, -tyood-] / ˌlɒn dʒɪˈtud n l, -ˈtjud- /


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"This longitudinal correlation suggests that Alzheimer's disease pathology is associated with a disruption of this main sleep feature," Sharon said.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

"The longitudinal exploration of cardiovascular health throughout life, rather than assessing it at a single time point, could also provide further insight into the trajectory phenotypes contributing to cognitive decline by ethnicity," Vazquez said.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Researchers say it’s the first large-scale longitudinal cancer study focused on Asian Americans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

More longitudinal studies will be needed to build on the research, but could eventually lead to different tests and treatment options for men and women.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026

The effects of musical training on structural brain development: A longitudinal study.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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