follow-up investigation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffollow-upandinvestigation
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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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investigation
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˌves.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ɪnˌves.təˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
the act or process of examining a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover ...
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The current study was not originally conceived to be a long termfollow-upinvestigationand hence there are various problems in the study design.
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In the finalfollow-upinvestigation, the entire baseline sample was assessed again.
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Afollow-upinvestigationof offspring of parents with bipolar disorder.
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Only 86 individuals from this cohort were available forfollow-upinvestigationat the end of 13 years.
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There was no selective attrition due to age, gender, or geographic distribution between the baseline and secondfollow-upinvestigation.
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There was no selective attrition due to age, gender, or geographic distribution, anxiety disorders and alcohol outcomes between the baseline and secondfollow-upinvestigation.
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The secondfollow-upinvestigationincluded all baseline respondents and was conducted in 1998\\1999, an average of 42 months after the baseline investigation (range : 34 to 50 months).
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It is impossible to devote resources to afollow-upinvestigationbecause the resources available are in any case inadequate for those already on the waiting list.
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Afollow-upinvestigationto the incident made several recommendations concerning propane supply depots.
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Neural tissue destroyed by surgery, electric shock or neurotoxcin is a permanent manipulation and therefore limitsfollow-upinvestigation.
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Thefollow-upinvestigationrevealed the bodies of seventy-six people including twenty children inside the compound.
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Afollow-upinvestigationdetermined that the accident occurred as a result of mixing of the railcar's contents with water.
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Follow-up investigations performed at regular intervals are showing alter 1 year a final closure rate of 96,6%.
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Follow-up investigations were performed at discharge, after 1, 3, 6 and 9 months, as well as after 1 and 2 years.
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Follow-up investigations were performed at all participating centers at discharge, after 1, 3, 6 and 9 months, as well as after 1 and 2 years.
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The representativeness of both follow-up investigations was estimated for all of the personal variables considered.
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The costs for the different follow-up investigations were also calculated with the micro-costing method.
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