A nurse researcher monitors women with breast cancer for depression before and throughout their chemotherapy treatment.This is an example of which type of study design?

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Longitudinal design refers to data collection from the same subjects at different points in time.A comparative descriptive design is used to describe variables and to examine differences in variables in two or more groups that occur naturally in a setting that may have been formed using gender,age,or socioeconomic status.Correlational studies seek to examine relationships among variables without manipulation of a treatment by the researcher.Cross-sectional designs involve data collection on variables at one point in time.

A Nurse Researcher Monitors Women with Breast Cancer for Depression