"Prevalence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from INCIDENCE, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.
| Descriptor ID |
D015995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 N01.224.935.597.750 N06.850.505.400.975.525.750 N06.850.520.308.985.525.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Differences in the prevalence of erectile dysfunction between novel subgroups of recent-onset diabetes. Diabetologia. 2022 03; 65(3):552-562.
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Osteosarcopenia, an Asymmetrical Overlap of Two Connected Syndromes: Data from the OsteoSys Study. Nutrients. 2021 Oct 26; 13(11).
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Infection fatality rate of SARS-CoV2 in a super-spreading event in Germany. Nat Commun. 2020 11 17; 11(1):5829.
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Evaluation of the Metabotype Concept Identified in an Irish Population in the German KORA Cohort Study. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2020 04; 64(8):e1900918.
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Increasing prevalence of a fluoroquinolone resistance mutation amongst Campylobacter jejuni isolates from four human infectious intestinal disease studies in the United Kingdom. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0227535.
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Autism in Children With Cerebral and Peripheral Visual Impairment: Fact or Artifact? Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2019 10; 31:57-67.
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Germline loss-of-function variants in the BARD1 gene are associated with early-onset familial breast cancer but not ovarian cancer. Breast Cancer Res. 2019 04 29; 21(1):55.
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Deleterious somatic variants in 473 consecutive individuals with ovarian cancer: results of the observational AGO-TR1 study (NCT02222883). J Med Genet. 2019 09; 56(9):574-580.
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Polypharmacy and sarcopenia in hospitalized older patients: results of the GLISTEN study. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2019 Apr; 31(4):557-559.
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Developmental trajectories of body mass index from childhood into late adolescence and subsequent late adolescence-young adulthood cardiometabolic risk markers. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2019 01 19; 18(1):9.
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