"Maternal Age" 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 age of the mother in PREGNANCY.
| Descriptor ID |
D008423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.560 N05.715.350.075.550 N06.850.490.250.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Maternal Age- Maternal Age
- Age, Maternal
- Ages, Maternal
- Maternal Ages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Age" by people in Profiles.
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Health-related quality of life at age 10 years in children born extremely preterm. J Perinatol. 2024 Jun; 44(6):835-843.
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Birth Defects in Offspring of Adolescent and Young Adults with a History of Cancer: A Population-Based Study of 27,000 Women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 Dec 01; 32(12):1699-1706.
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Trends in the Vasectomy Rate Among Privately Insured Men Aged 18-64 in the United States Between 2014 and 2021. Urology. 2023 09; 179:80-86.
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Predicting obstetrical anal sphincter injuries in patients who undergo vaginal birth after cesarean delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 08; 225(2):173.e1-173.e8.
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Overlooked roles of DNA damage and maternal age in generating human germline mutations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 05 07; 116(19):9491-9500.
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An Analysis of Differences in the Number of Children for Female and Male Plastic Surgeons. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 01; 143(1):315-326.
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The interaction between maternal race/ethnicity and chronic hypertension on preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Dec; 215(6):787.e1-787.e8.
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Age and Fertility: A Study on Patient Awareness. JBRA Assist Reprod. 2016 08 01; 20(3):99-106.
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Abdominal Wall Defects among Mexican American Infants: The Effect of Maternal Nativity. Ethn Dis. 2016 Apr 21; 26(2):165-70.
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A Genetically Informed Study of the Associations Between Maternal Age at Childbearing and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes. Behav Genet. 2016 05; 46(3):431-56.