length of follow-up

collocation in English

meaningsoflengthandfollow-up

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length
noun
uk
/leŋθ/
us
/leŋθ/
the measurement of something from end to end or along its ...
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follow-up
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɒl.əʊ.ʌp/
us
/ˈfɑː.loʊ.ʌp/
a further action connected with something that ...
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(Definition oflengthandfollow-upfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, when data were adjusted forlengthoffollow-up, this effect disappeared.
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The incidence of late arrhythmia in other reported series varies with thelengthoffollow-upand the investigative technique.
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Despite this finding, we adjusted the analysis forlengthoffollow-upfor consistency with the analysis of mortality.
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There are fundamental tradeoffs in choosing thelengthoffollow-upin trials of self-care support interventions.
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Their mean age at the examination was 15.3 + 3.2 yrs, and thelengthoffollow-upperiod was 12.5 +3.0 yrs on average.
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Some follow-up contact was made with 153 patients (85 %) and thelengthoffollow-upranged from 8 days to 693 days.
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Thelengthoffollow-upranged from 1 to 66 months (mean: 26.4 +19).
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There was no discernible effect on cognitive function, although the dose of penicillin andlengthoffollow-upare not stated.
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The meanlengthoffollow-upwas 40+18 months.
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Other reports have varied widely in their period for patient inclusion, time of publication, prosthetic components and outcome measures used, andlengthoffollow-up.
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This method required recording thelengthoffollow-up(time between completion of study and the questionnaire) and time until main peer-reviewed journal publication.
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Therefore, a yearly adjusted outcome measure was calculated by dividing the reported outcome by the averagelengthoffollow-up.
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Thelengthoffollow-upof the included studies ranged from 3 months to 28 years.
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None of these variables significantly predicted thelengthoffollow-upof these pairs, defined as years from onset in the ill twin to follow-up.
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Mixed results were shown forlengthoffollow-up, independence of outcome measurement, and publication date.
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Lengthoffollow-upat the time of recording was not a risk factor in the total group of patients, nor in each separate group.
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Statistical investigations show that type of operation, as well aslengthoffollow-up, are principal risk factors for development ofarrhythmias.
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The definitions of neonatal mortality andlengthoffollow-upfor liveborn infants have also varied.
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