"Incidence" 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 number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It also is used for the rate at which new events occur in a defined population. It is differentiated from PREVALENCE, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.
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D015994
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.375 N01.224.935.597.500 N06.850.505.400.975.525.375 N06.850.520.308.985.525.375
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Incidence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Incidence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 1997 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 1998 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 1999 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2000 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2002 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2003 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
| 2004 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2005 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| 2006 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2007 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 2008 | 0 | 48 | 48 |
| 2009 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2010 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2011 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| 2012 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2013 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 2014 | 1 | 61 | 62 |
| 2015 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
| 2016 | 0 | 64 | 64 |
| 2017 | 0 | 67 | 67 |
| 2018 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
| 2019 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2020 | 0 | 59 | 59 |
| 2021 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
| 2022 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 2023 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2024 | 0 | 41 | 41 |
| 2025 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incidence" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence Trends and Risk of Recurrent Stroke of Cervical Artery Dissections in the United States Between 2005 and 2019. Neurology. 2025 May 13; 104(9):e213548.
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Reproductive and Hormonal Factors and Thyroid Cancer Risk: Pooled Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies in the Asia Cohort Consortium. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2025 Apr 01; 18(4):209-221.
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Impact of universal masking by pediatric healthcare personnel on non-SARS-CoV-2 healthcare-associated viral respiratory infections: A quasi-experimental study. Am J Infect Control. 2025 Jun; 53(6):735-738.
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Venous Thromboembolism Incidence, Risk Factors, and Prophylaxis in Burn Patients: A National Trauma Database Study. J Burn Care Res. 2025 Mar 04; 46(2):393-399.
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GLP-1RA Use and Thyroid Cancer Risk. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 151(3):243-252.
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Multistate oral carcinogenesis-A prospective cohort study and a parallel case-control study in Taiwan. Oral Oncol. 2025 Mar; 162:107210.
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Sympathetic ophthalmia: epidemiology and cohort-based assessment of clinical outcomes. Br J Ophthalmol. 2025 Jan 28; 109(2):223-227.
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Poor Olfaction and Risk of Stroke in Older Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Stroke. 2025 Feb; 56(2):465-474.
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A Descriptive Analysis of the Seasonal Patterns of Bone Stress Injury Incidence in Division I Collegiate Distance Runners. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar; 53(3):708-716.
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Cardiovascular events observed among patients in the etrasimod clinical programme: an integrated safety analysis of patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2025 Jan 08; 12(1).