A study in which an intervention is coupled with a longitudinal study to ascertain possible long-term effects of the intervention is a(n)
a. long-term intervention study.
b. cross-sectional study.
c. “shortitudinal” study.
d. cohort study.
Answer: a. long-term intervention study.
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