Words similar to cross-sectional

Example sentences for: cross-sectional

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Unlike cross-sectional study designs, the markers are measured on specimens collected well before the onset of clinical disease in cases.
Trained interviewers conducted a cross-sectional questionnaire survey of 1,021 Nigerian health-care professionals in 111 health-care facilities in four of Nigeria's 36 states.
[ 18 ] did not show an effect of total alcohol intake on lung function, but a number of cross-sectional studies subsequently have shown high alcohol intake to be negatively associated with lung function and positively related to the occurrence of respiratory symptoms [ 19 20 21 22 23 24 ] . However, several recent studies failed to show a negative association of alcohol intake with lung function or respiratory symptoms [ 25 26 27 ] . Thus, the evidence is contradictory and oxidants or antioxidants associated with different alcoholic beverages may be responsible for these conflicting results [ 12 13 14 28 ] . Only one study has investigated the association between beverage specific alcohol intake and pulmonary function.
This was a cross-sectional and retrospective study, not a clinical trial, and for that reason the content of breastfeeding information was not checked.
The lack of a lifetime history of soy intake and the cross-sectional design limit our study's ability to establish causal relations.