Tag: longitudinal study
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A Third of NICU Admitted Children Fail School Readiness Test, Study Projects Long-Term Outcomes
New Study Tracks NICU Babies Across the East of England Researchers will begin a landmark study in the new year, monitoring 1,000 babies admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across three hospitals in the east of England. The long-term project will follow these children from birth through age 16, examining physical and mental health,…
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New 16-Year Study Tracks NICU Babies to Understand School Readiness and Health Outcomes
Large-Scale NICU Study Aims to Decode School Readiness and Health Outcomes A major new study will begin in the East of England, following 1,000 babies admitted to neonatal units (NICUs) across three hospitals. The researchers plan to monitor each child’s physical and mental health, as well as educational outcomes, from birth until they reach 16…
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A Third of NICU-Admitted Children Fail School Readiness Tests, New Study Begins
New Study Tracks NICU Admits From Birth to Age 16 A striking finding from recent discussions in pediatric health is that a significant share of children who spend time in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may struggle with school readiness. In the coming year, researchers will launch a major longitudinal study involving 1,000 babies admitted…
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Nestlé Health Science Study Examines Fiber’s Impact on Gut Health
Groundbreaking Longitudinal Study Aims to Map How Lifestyle Shapes the Gut Microbiome Nestlé Health Science announced a landmark longitudinal study to investigate how lifestyle choices, with a focus on dietary fiber, influence the human microbiome over time. The initiative positions nutrition science at the forefront of personalized health, seeking to clarify the links between everyday…
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Upsizing, Downsizing, Workplace Offense, and Mental Health-Related Absence: Insights from a Longitudinal Cohort Study
Understanding the Research Question Organizational restructuring—whether expanding (upsizing) or contracting (downsizing) through layoffs or role reductions—can significantly affect employee well-being. In parallel, workplace offensive behaviors, such as harassment or bullying, are known to raise stress levels and undermine job satisfaction. This article summarizes key findings from a longitudinal cohort study that investigates how upsizing, downsizing,…
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Collaborative Research for a Healthier Tomorrow: Alberta’s Tomorrow Project (ATP) and the Fight Against Cancer
Collaborative Research Driving a Healthier Future Alberta’s Tomorrow Project (ATP) is a landmark longitudinal study designed to uncover why some people develop cancer and chronic diseases while others do not. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025, ATP began recruiting participants in 2000 and has since grown to include more than 55,000 Albertans from across the…
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Collaborative Research for a Healthier Tomorrow: Alberta’s Tomorrow Project
Collaborative Research for a Healthier Tomorrow Alberta’s Tomorrow Project (ATP) is a landmark longitudinal study designed to uncover the causes of cancer and chronic diseases, with the goal of preventing illness, enabling earlier diagnosis, and improving quality of life for Albertans and people beyond our borders. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025, ATP has grown…
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Collaborative research for a healthier tomorrow: Alberta’s Tomorrow Project
Introduction: A long-term mission for cancer prevention Alberta’s Tomorrow Project (ATP) is a landmark longitudinal study that aims to uncover why some people develop cancer and chronic diseases while others do not. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024, ATP began recruiting participants in 2000 and now includes more than 55,000 Albertans. By monitoring health and…
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Political Science and Public Health Faculty Partner on Groundbreaking Vaccine Study
A Cross-Disciplinary Effort to Understand Vaccine Uptake A collaborative research initiative between the Political Science and Public Health faculties seeks to unpack how vaccine policies influence vaccination rates, public trust, and health equity. The project will analyze longitudinal survey data from the pandemic period, focusing on the interplay between policy environments and individual decisions about…
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Political Science and Public Health Faculty Partner on Vaccine Study
A Cross-Disciplinary Look at Vaccine Policy A new, joint effort between political science and public health faculties is launching a longitudinal study on how state vaccine policies shape who gets vaccinated and why. Building on a rich history of COVID-19 research, the project aims to reveal how political beliefs, access to care, and demographic factors…