Relating to or based on catamnesis; describing follow-up medical assessment or long-term outcome tracking.
From catamnesis with the adjective suffix '-ic', used in medical and psychiatric contexts.
Psychiatrists especially use 'catamnestic studies' to follow patients over years or decades, asking 'whatever happened to all those people we treated?'—these studies have revealed surprising truths about which treatments actually lead to recovery.
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