"Data Collection" 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.
Systematic gathering of data for a particular purpose from various sources, including questionnaires, interviews, observation, existing records, and electronic devices. The process is usually preliminary to statistical analysis of the data.
Descriptor ID |
D003625
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308 L01.399.250 N05.715.360.300 N06.850.520.308
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Concept/Terms |
Data Collection Methods- Data Collection Methods
- Collection Method, Data
- Collection Methods, Data
- Data Collection Method
- Method, Data Collection
- Methods, Data Collection
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2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Data Collection" by people in Profiles.
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Low-grade inflammation, obesity, and insulin resistance in adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Dec; 92(12):4569-74.