It also parallels legal conceptions of responsibility, where theorists distinguish retrospective (historic) and prospective functions of legal responsibility (Cane, 2002).
As part of a prospective cohort of well functioning older people enrolled in the Three-City (3C) study we studied the prognostic value of walking speed by investigating its relation with mortality overall and according to main causes of death.
The data for this investigation are derived from the Women's Reproductive Health Study, a prospective study of menstrual function and early pregnancy loss conducted among 403 premenopausal women, whose data collection and analytic methods have been described previously (Waller et al. 1998; Windham et al. 1999) and are summarized briefly below.
We analyzed data from a prospective study of menstrual cycle function and early pregnancy loss to explore further the effects of trihalomethanes (THM) on reproductive end points.
Four general practices were selected from 10 previously collaborating in Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Testing Strategies (BALLETS), a prospective study of abnormal liver function tests in England.
Four general practices were selected from 10 Birmingham practices collaborating in Birmingham and Lambeth Liver Evaluation Testing Strategies (BALLETS), a prospective study of abnormal liver function tests in England (12).
In human studies, CDH13 has been consistently identified by GWAS as a determinant of circulating adiponectin (Dastani et al. 2012), and serum adiponectin concentrations were positively associated with peak lung function in a prospective study of young healthy adults (Thyagarajan et al. 2010).
We conducted a prospective audit of FB and renal function in patients undergoing major elective surgery admitted to critical care over a 28-day period.
Soil fertility and water are assumed not limiting with prospective yields being a function of temperature and solar radiation.
Esophageal function in systemic sclerosis: a prospective evaluation of motility and acid reflux in 36 patients.
More specifically, the intercept α of the prospective likelihood is a simple function of the intercept of the retrospective likelihood α*, and it is given by α = α* + ln π1/π0), where π1 and π0 are the sampling proportions of cases and controls, respectively, from the general population.
