 Prevalence
"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.
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D015995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 L01.280.975.525.750 N01.224.935.597.750 N06.850.505.400.975.525.750 N06.850.520.308.985.525.750
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prevalence".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Prevalence".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prevalence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prevalence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1991 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1993 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1994 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1995 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1996 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 1997 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1998 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1999 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2000 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2001 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2002 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2003 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2004 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2005 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2006 | 0 | 34 | 34 | | 2007 | 0 | 32 | 32 | | 2008 | 0 | 48 | 48 | | 2009 | 0 | 30 | 30 | | 2010 | 0 | 33 | 33 | | 2011 | 0 | 55 | 55 | | 2012 | 0 | 50 | 50 | | 2013 | 0 | 37 | 37 | | 2014 | 0 | 48 | 48 | | 2015 | 0 | 43 | 43 | | 2016 | 0 | 45 | 45 | | 2017 | 0 | 57 | 57 | | 2018 | 0 | 58 | 58 | | 2019 | 0 | 45 | 45 | | 2020 | 0 | 58 | 58 | | 2021 | 0 | 38 | 38 | | 2022 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Tran PM, Tran LT, Zhu C, Chang T, Powers IP, Goldstein LB, Lichtman JH. Rural Residence and Antihypertensive Medication Use in US Stroke Survivors. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 08 02; 11(15):e026678.
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Kancherla V, Botto LD, Rowe LA, Shlobin NA, Caceres A, Arynchyna-Smith A, Zimmerman K, Blount J, Kibruyisfaw Z, Ghotme KA, Karmarkar S, Fieggen G, Roozen S, Oakley GP, Rosseau G, Berry RJ. Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 07; 10(7):e1053-e1057.
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Taft TH, Quinton S, Jedel S, Simons M, Mutlu EA, Hanauer SB. Posttraumatic Stress in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Prevalence and Relationships to Patient-Reported Outcomes. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2022 05 04; 28(5):710-719.
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Duffy C, Pridgen WL, Whitley RJ. Gastric herpes simplex virus type 1 infection is associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders in the presence and absence of comorbid fibromyalgia: a pilot case-control study. Infection. 2022 Oct; 50(5):1303-1311.
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Singulane CC, Slivnick JA, Addetia K, Asch FM, Sarswat N, Soulat-Dufour L, Mor-Avi V, Lang RM. Prevalence of Right Atrial Impairment and Association with Outcomes in Cardiac Amyloidosis. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 08; 35(8):829-835.e1.
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Guerrero MGB, Sobotka SA. Understanding the Barriers to Receiving Autism Diagnoses for Hispanic and Latinx Families. Pediatr Ann. 2022 Apr; 51(4):e167-e171.
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Laurie KL, Lee P, Rademaker A, Alonzo TA, Wang YC, Powell BL, Wu D, Larson R, Kutny M, Gregory J, Hijiya N, Feusner J. Obesity in children with acute promyelocytic leukemia: What is its prevalence and prognostic significance? Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 06; 69(6):e29613.
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Polonsky TS, German CA. Extra Coronary Calcium: Should We Measure All That Meets the Eye? Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 03; 15(3):e013937.
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Suresh S, Amegashie C, Patel E, Nieman KM, Rana S. Racial Disparities in Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes in Preeclampsia. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2022 04; 24(4):87-93.
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Periasamy U, Chilutti M, Kaplan SL, Hickey CP, Hayes K, Pennington JW, Balamuth F, Fitzgerald JC, Weiss SL. Prevalence of and Associations With Avascular Necrosis After Pediatric Sepsis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 03 01; 23(3):e153-e161.
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