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Prospective Study A study in which a population is identified ahead of time, and then followed for a period of time to see the result of their particular behavior.
^ Maggie Fox, Meat raises lung cancer risk, too, study finds, Reuters, December 10, 2007; A Prospective Study of Red and Processed Meat Intake in Relation to Cancer Risk, PLoS Medicine. April 21, 2008.
Overweight, underweight, and mortality: A prospective study of 48,287 men and women. Arch Intern Med 156:958-963. Shah M, Geissler CA, Miller DS. 1988. Metabolic rate during and after aerobic exercise in post-obese and lean women.
Relation of meat, fat, and fiber intake to the risk of colon cancer in a prospective study among women. N Engl J Med 1990;323:1664-72. 14. Anderson JW, O'Neal DS, Riddell-Mason S, Floore TL, Dillon DW, Oeltgen PR.
To help determine if bariatric surgery is appropriate for adolescents, NIH launched a prospective study called Teen-LABS in 2007.
This prospective study was based on 1597 (737 males and 860 females) 70-year-olds free from CHD and participants of three birth cohorts examined in 1971 to 1972 (Cohort I), 1976 to 1977 (Cohort II), and 1981 to 1982 (Cohort III) at Göteborg, Sweden.
Sources: Giovannucci E, Rimm EB, Liu Y, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC. A prospective study of tomato products, lycopene, and prostate cancer risk. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, March 6, 2002, Vol. 94, No. 5, p. 391-398 (Abs.). PAGE OPTIONS ...
National Weight Control Registry (NWCR)— The largest prospective study of long-term successful weight loss. The NWCR is tracking over 5,000 individuals who have lost at least 30 pounds and kept it off for at least one year.
Sugary Soft Drinks Linked To Increased Risk Of Gout In Men Alcohol intake and risk of incident gout in men: a prospective study. Coffee consumption and risk of incident gout in men: a prospective study.
Anemia vs iron deficiency: increased risk of preterm delivery in a prospective study. Am J Clin Nutr. 1992 May;55(5):985-8. Brownlie T 4th, Utermohlen V, Hinton PS, Haas JD.
See also: Health, Nutrition, Fat, Dietary, Metabolism
 
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