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Follow-up
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Monitoring a person's health over time after treatment. This includes keeping track of the health of people who participate in a clinical study or clinical trial for a period of time, both during the study and after the study ends. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The process by which information about the health status of an individual is obtained after a study has officially closed; an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
The process by which information about the health status of a subject is obtained after the subject is no longer receiving study medication. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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