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For prospective analyses, it is important to consider future developments and to compare the alternatives for future points in time.
However, the appropriateness of using RDS for prospective analyses has never been evaluated.
In contrast, for prospective analyses of future accidents and events, researchers are best advised to use structured interviews or multiple choice questionnaires that directly ask victims, eyewitness, and investigators whether certain features or behaviors of interest were present or absent.
Finally, although RDS was not specifically designed as a tool for prospective analyses, these data suggest that RDS may be an appropriate analytic tool for measuring prospective changes in HIV risk behavior and HIV incidence.
Amongst women, in rounds 1 and 3 (baseline periods for prospective analyses), greater participation was associated with older age, marriage, secondary school education, unemployment in the formal sector and Christian religion.
Logistic regression was performed for cross-sectional analyses with overweight (BMI ≥ 25) and obesity (BMI ≥ 30) as the outcomes, and for prospective analyses with new cases of overweight at the 1- and 5-year follow-ups.
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Subjects eligible for the prospective analyses (n = 725) had baseline characteristics similar to those for the cross-sectional analysis (Table 1).
The same questions were asked of those who were cognitively normal, who completed risk factor information for the prospective analyses.
The SIMD (2006) contains 37 indicators of socioeconomic deprivation and has been recommended for all prospective analyses of Scottish health statistics [ 12, 13].
Furthermore, since a large proportion of patients had less than 10 years of follow-up time, only 29 and 14 patients were available for the prospective analyses after 10 and 15 years of follow-up in this age group, respectively.
It is important to note that for our prospective analyses, misclassification resulting from the use of a single 25OHD measurement to represent long-term vitamin D status is likely to be non-differential with respect to PMS diagnosis.
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