"Risk Assessment" 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 qualitative or quantitative estimation of the likelihood of adverse effects that may result from exposure to specified health hazards or from the absence of beneficial influences. (Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 1988)
| Descriptor ID |
D018570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.800.715 N04.452.871.715 N05.715.360.750.625.700.690 N06.850.505.715 N06.850.520.830.600.800.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Risk Assessment- Risk Assessment
- Assessments, Risk
- Risk Assessments
- Health Risk Assessment
- Assessment, Health Risk
- Assessments, Health Risk
- Health Risk Assessments
- Risk Assessment, Health
- Risk Assessments, Health
- Assessment, Risk
Benefit-Risk Assessment- Benefit-Risk Assessment
- Assessment, Benefit-Risk
- Assessments, Benefit-Risk
- Benefit Risk Assessment
- Benefit-Risk Assessments
- Risk-Benefit Assessment
- Assessment, Risk-Benefit
- Assessments, Risk-Benefit
- Risk Benefit Assessment
- Risk-Benefit Assessments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 1997 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2001 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2002 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| 2003 | 2 | 35 | 37 |
| 2004 | 4 | 36 | 40 |
| 2005 | 5 | 40 | 45 |
| 2006 | 6 | 60 | 66 |
| 2007 | 6 | 59 | 65 |
| 2008 | 8 | 81 | 89 |
| 2009 | 3 | 67 | 70 |
| 2010 | 9 | 75 | 84 |
| 2011 | 7 | 86 | 93 |
| 2012 | 9 | 85 | 94 |
| 2013 | 7 | 57 | 64 |
| 2014 | 8 | 71 | 79 |
| 2015 | 8 | 84 | 92 |
| 2016 | 11 | 88 | 99 |
| 2017 | 7 | 93 | 100 |
| 2018 | 21 | 94 | 115 |
| 2019 | 22 | 111 | 133 |
| 2020 | 9 | 115 | 124 |
| 2021 | 10 | 70 | 80 |
| 2022 | 1 | 30 | 31 |
| 2023 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2024 | 2 | 75 | 77 |
| 2025 | 1 | 57 | 58 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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ERS/EULAR clinical practice guidelines for connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease. Eur Respir J. 2026 Jan; 67(1).
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Activity Measure for Postacute Care to Predict Discharge Destination After Surgery. World J Surg. 2026 Jan; 50(1):185-187.
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Pathogenic Variants, Family History, and Cumulative Risk of Breast Cancer in US Women. JAMA Oncol. 2025 Dec 01; 11(12):1458-1469.
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Optimizing contrast administration in pediatric cardiovascular CT: Safety and technique. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2025 Nov-Dec; 19(6):736-745.
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Hemodynamic Profiles During Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation: Risk Stratification in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. J Card Fail. 2025 Nov; 31(11):1621-1630.
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Oral cancer risk stratification: A cross-sectional population-based screening study in Northeast India. Int J Cancer. 2026 Mar 15; 158(6):1517-1527.
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Medical Imaging and Pediatric and Adolescent Hematologic Cancer Risk. N Engl J Med. 2025 Oct 02; 393(13):1269-1278.
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Impact of comorbidity burden on outcome in patients with cardiogenic shock: A Cardiogenic Shock Working Group analysis. Eur J Heart Fail. 2025 Nov; 27(11):2244-2258.
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Evaluating the Exposome Score for Schizophrenia in a Transdiagnostic Psychosis Cohort: Associations With Psychosis Risk, Symptom Severity, and Personality Traits. Schizophr Bull. 2025 Sep 08; 51(5):1454-1463.
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Explaining alerts from a pediatric risk prediction model using clinical text. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 Sep 01; 32(9):1445-1453.