Followup usage

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Please make me clear regarding followup usage with examples.

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Follow-up = ? noun: a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment.
? noun: an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
? noun: a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work ("His new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with")

Here are 50 examples from http://www.americancorpus.org/:

http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071334&ID=506795851				historic increase in funding for conservation programs, and the 2008 Farm Bill as a follow-up was another bold step forward that will boost conservation initiatives by more than $4,000,000,000 over
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071343&ID=506767322				European cooperation in U.S. plans for " opium eradication " in Afghanistan. In a follow-up question, Nuland's attention was drown to how difficult it was to work with
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506778833				to report engaging in sexual activity ever and in the preceding month before the 18-month follow-up. Finally, among high school students, the authors found reduced levels of sexual
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506778859				found reduced levels of sexual activity in the short term but not in the 18-month follow-up. # Heritage Keepers. This is a primary prevention abstinence program for middle- and
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506779112				a pretest survey, and some 2.000 youths (about 70%) responded to a follow-up survey conducted about five months after the program ended. Among youths who engaged in
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506779133				after the program ended. Among youths who engaged in any sexual behavior during the follow-up period, some who participated in For Keeps reported a reduction in " the amount
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506779188				did not differ from nonparticipants in the likelihood of engaging in sexual activity during the follow-up interval. # Best Friends. The BF program began in 1987 and operates in
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506779790				high school student) facilitators. # The researchers found that, during the three-month follow-up, individuals in the abstinence programs were less likely to report having engaged in recent
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506780163				. The students were assessed immediately before and after the program and at a six-month follow-up. About 23% of participants who were virgins at the pretest initiated sexual activity during
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071347&ID=506780180				About 23% of participants who were virgins at the pretest initiated sexual activity during the follow-up interval, compared with 50% of the youths in the control group. # Teen
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070597&ID=512013081				, Botvin, E. M., &; Diaz, D. (1995). Longterm follow-up results of a randomized drug abuse prevention trial in a white middle-class population. Journal
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070599&ID=512045648				= 2. 43, p =. 092,? 2 =. 042. Follow-up contrasts demonstrated that participants spent more time in achievement than relaxation activities, F (
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070599&ID=512045784				= 4. 45, p =. 014,? 2 =. 074. Follow-up contrasts revealed that participants reported greater enjoyment in relaxation activities than in achievement activities,
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070599&ID=512045915				= 5. 29, p =. 006,? 2 =. 086. Follow-up contrasts revealed that participants reported higher levels of meaningfulness in achievement activities than in Relaxation
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070599&ID=512046062				= 7. 58, p =. 001,? 2 =. 12. Follow-up contrasts demonstrated that participants chose to engage in relaxation activities more than in achievement activities
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070599&ID=512046739				= 14. 98, p &;. 001,? 2 =, 21. Follow-up contrasts demonstrated that participants used significantly more affiliation themes (M = 1. 05,
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070600&ID=512016987				, allowed access to the site for 6 weeks after the initial invitation; 2 follow-up reminders were sent to all freshmen. The survey took 20-30 minutes to complete,
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070601&ID=512053344				friends is more appropriate than approaching adolescents individually. <> There is a need for follow-up studies that can specify peer and parent support to enable analysis of their relative influences
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070602&ID=512021348				and several sets of outcomes (Lamborn et al., 1991), and a follow-up study observed that these relationships held after a year (Steinberg, Lamborn, Darling
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070602&ID=512027148				Martinez &; Garcia, 2008) for each of four sets of outcomes. Univariate follow-up F tests were conducted within the four sets of outcomes that had multivariate significant overall
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070606&ID=512360340				). Predictors of alcohol intake and heavy drinking in early adulthood: A 5-year follow-up of 15-19-year-old Finnish adolescents. Alcohol &; Alcoholism, 36(1), 85-88. <> -- Quatman
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070671&ID=504822055				the propaganda war. Initial reports or claims of destruction make a stronger impression than follow-up investigations into alleged damage, which often happen after the media spotlight has moved on
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070713&ID=512432422				, though impolitic, got Malloch Brown' s attention and drew an invitation for follow-up on the matter. On the train on the way back to Washington, we
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070841&ID=505621708				Flux: Changes in Religious Affiliation in the United States. " It was a follow-up to their " U.S. Religious Landscape Survey " conducted in 2007 and released in 2008
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070852&ID=505682821				, F., &; Conwell, D. 1971 The use of the Narcotics Register for follow-up of a cohort of adolescent addicts. International Journal of the Addictions, 6(2),
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070852&ID=505683492				pp. 207-214). Rotterdam: Balkema. # -- Robins, L.N. 1973 A follow-up of Vietnam drug users. Washington, DC: Special Action Office Monograph, Series
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070855&ID=505652256				of alcohol and no history of illegal activity for the preceding year at a five-year follow-up (Flynn, Joe, Broome, Simpson, &; Brown, 2003),
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070855&ID=505656133				D., &; Sells, S. B. 1990 Opiate addiction and treatment: A 12-year follow-up. Malabar, FL: Krieger. # -- Snyder, H. N., &;
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070856&ID=505646735				in-depth study of impaired health professionals in four states; and (d) a follow-up study of almost 90,000 interviews with over 11,000 pain patients who had been prescribed Ultram
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070859&ID=505729989				the pharmacological and psychiatric effects of abused substances, detoxification regimens, psychopathology, and follow-up studies of patients after they had been discharged and returned to their home environments.
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070859&ID=505734386				, P.M., Anderson, J., &; Etheridge, R.M. 1997 Overview of 1-year follow-up outcomes in the Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Study (DATOS). Psychology of Addictive
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070859&ID=505734981				Washington, DC: National Academy Press. # -- Robins, L.N. 1974 A follow-up study of Vietnam veterans drug use. Journal of Drug Issues, 4, 61-63
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070859&ID=505735050				, 75-84. # -- Simpson, D.D. 1981 Treatment for drug abuse: Follow-up outcomes and length of time spent. Archives of General Psychiatry, 38, 875-880
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070859&ID=505735255				, D.D., Joe, G.W., &; Brown, B.S. 1997 Treatment retention and follow-up outcomes in the Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Study (DATOS). Psychology of Addictive
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070860&ID=505725302				e.g., De Leon, 1999). # ARE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES EFFECTIVE? # Follow-up studies have assessed social and psychological outcomes of former admissions 1 to 12 years after
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070860&ID=505725381				in treatment. The longer clients remain in treatment, the greater the improvement at follow-up (De Leon, 1984, 1999; Simpson, 1979). In the
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070860&ID=505725418				such as depression, anxiety, and self-concept, results uniformly showed significant improvement at follow-up (De Leon, 1999). # WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT RETENTION IN TC
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070860&ID=505727739				addiction has serious limits. The extensive research, including natural history and long-term treatment follow-up studies, underscores a more appropriate message: Addiction is a chronic (recurring)
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070860&ID=505729402				, D.D., Joe, G.W., &; Brown, B.S. 1997 Treatment retention and follow-up outcomes in the Drug Abuse Outcome Treatment Study (DATOS). Psychology of Addictive
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070861&ID=505673996				that 96.6% of out-of-treatment drug abusers, including drug injectors, will complete an 18-month follow-up with persistent, hard-working teams (Cottler, Compton, Ben-Abdallah, Home, &;
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070861&ID=505674397				, Dusenbury, L., Botvin, E.M., &; Diaz, T. 1995 Long-term follow-up results of a randomized drug abuse prevention trial in a White middle-class population. Journal
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070861&ID=505674772				A., Home, M., &; Claverie, D. 1996 Achieving a 96.6 percent follow-up rate in a longitudinal study of drug abusers. Drug &; Alcohol Dependence, 41(3)
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070880&ID=505790781				of such a strategy would be monitoring the number of critical violations and adjusting the follow-up inspection progress. According to the Food Code, a critical item (or violation
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4070959&ID=506129896				with DVD. Van Nuys, CA: Alfred, 2004. See also the follow-up publication: # -- Kalani. The Amazing Jamnasium. Book with CD. Van
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071068&ID=506267497				These topics provided starting points for discussion; based on the teachers' responses, follow-up questions were asked to both clarify their responses as well as probe areas identified by
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071068&ID=506273835				15, 64-78. # -- Freedman, M. (1985). Research on follow-up teacher education: Promise of the future. In C.L. Vendien &; J.E. Nixon
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071101&ID=512250068				symptoms. Although psychological symptoms increased in both groups at the three to four month follow-up, the treatment group' s psychological symptoms were statistically lower than those of the
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071101&ID=512252605				psychoeducation groups and the SE/TRM sessions were conducted in November and December 2005. The follow-up assessment for both the treatment and comparison groups was collected three to four months after
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071101&ID=512253384				similar at intake. There were significant differences between the treatment and comparison groups at follow-up in self-reported levels of coping, physical and psychological symptoms, PTSD symptoms, and
http://www.americancorpus.org/x4.asp?t=4071101&ID=512253456				. To determine whether there were significant differences between the treatment and comparison groups at follow-up, we calculated change scores representing the difference in reported symptoms from baseline to follow-up

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