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REDCap Version 14.9.1
REDCap::isLongitudinal
(REDCap >= 5.5.0)
REDCap::isLongitudinal — Finds whether the current project is longitudinal
Description
bool REDCap::isLongitudinal ( void )
Finds whether the current project has longitudinal data collection enabled and also has at least two events defined.
Return Values
Returns TRUE if project is longitudinal, FALSE otherwise.
Restrictions
This method can ONLY be used in a project context (i.e. when "pid" parameter is in the query string of the plugin URL) or else a fatal error is produced.
Examples
Example #1:
This example shows how one might perform a specific action if the project is longitudinal.
// Determine if project is longitudinal
if (REDCap::isLongitudinal()) {
    // Longitudinal project

} else {
    // Classic project

}
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