A group of nutrition researchers interviews 100 adults who have chronic high blood pressure to determine whether there is an association between consuming diets low in calcium during adolescence and developing high blood pressure in adulthood.This study is an example of a ____ study.
A)macrosomatic
B)case-control
C)prospective
D)retrospective

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This study is retrospective because it looks back at past dietary habits (low calcium intake during adolescence) to find an association with a current condition (high blood pressure in adulthood).

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