Mediation analysis is an important tool for understanding the processes through which interventions affect health outcomes over time. Typically the temporal intervals between X, M, and Y are fixed by design, and little focus is given to the temporal dynamics of the processes.

中文翻译：

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通过时间密集型纵向结果数据了解人与人之间的干预：纵向中介分析。


中介分析是了解干预措施随时间影响健康结果的过程的重要工具。通常，X、M 和 Y 之间的时间间隔是通过设计固定的，并且很少关注过程的时间动态。