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Reading a Longitudinal Design with Attrition

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A longitudinal design with heavy attrition supports conclusions only about the participants who remained.

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A sixty-year study ends with the healthiest quarter of its original sample still enrolled.

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Attrition is rarely random. The survivors differ from the dropouts in ways that shape the result.