| prospective study |
A research study looks forward in time, and follows events as they occur.
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| prosthetist |
A specialist in designing, fitting and fabricating artificial limbs.
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| prostaglandin |
Any of various oxygenated unsaturated cyclic fatty acids of animals that have a variety of hormonelike actions (as in controlling blood pressure or smooth muscle contraction). Top
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| prospective study |
A clinical study, such as the STRENGTH trial, in which patients are recruited before the clinical outcome is known and are followed through the course of treatment.
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| pros |
A national network of 53 organizations (also known as Quality Improvement Organizations) designed to monitor and improve the use and quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries; it is responsible for each US state, territory, and the District of Columbia. ...
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