Cohort studies are a type of research design. ... One famous example of a cohort study is the Nurses’ Health Study. This was a large, long-running analysis of female health that began in 1976.

Understanding various research study designs and methods is crucial for postgraduate students aiming to produce high-quality, impactful research. This resource delves into the fundamentals of research ...

Aston University biostatistician Dr. Dan Green has identified the top ten errors he commonly sees in research papers in his ...

This is the first of a series of articles that will describe the different types of study design; considerations when choosing a study design; and the advantages and disadvantages of each type of ...

A cross-section design begins with establishment of a research goal and identification of the variable you want to measure. For example, you might want to determine whether the background music ...

In this series, I previously gave an overview of the main types of study design and the techniques used to minimise biased results. Here, I describe cross-sectional studies, their uses, advantages ...

Participants are paid to compensate for participating in basic research trials. Examples include a study evaluating how eating affects the biochemistry of people’s bodies, a study of the brain ...

If you are a student (part-time or full-time) and 18 years or older whose studies have been impacted by COVID-19, you are invited to participate in our research study to share your experience. The ...