"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.
Descriptor ID |
D015995
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 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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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 | 16 | 16 |
2003 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
2004 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
2005 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
2006 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
2007 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
2008 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
2009 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
2010 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
2011 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
2012 | 0 | 49 | 49 |
2013 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
2014 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
2015 | 0 | 41 | 41 |
2016 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
2017 | 0 | 57 | 57 |
2018 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
2019 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
2020 | 0 | 62 | 62 |
2021 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
2022 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
2023 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Uterine Fibroid Prevalence in a Predominantly Black, Chicago-Based Cohort. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Feb 14; 21(2).
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Prevalence of valvular heart disease in cardiac amyloidosis and impact on survival. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024 Apr; 49(4):102417.
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Endorsement of COVID-19 misinformation among criminal legal involved individuals in the United States: Prevalence and relationship with information sources. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0296752.
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Prevalence and feasibility of assessing the frailty phenotype among hemodialysis patients in a dialysis unit. BMC Nephrol. 2023 12 13; 24(1):371.
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The ADHD Phenotype in Black and White Girls From Childhood to Adolescence: Results From the Community-Based Pittsburgh Girls Study. J Atten Disord. 2024 Mar; 28(5):589-599.
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Housing Insecurity and Asthma Outcomes. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024 02; 12(2):327-333.
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The Effect of Definitions and Cancer Prevalence on Diagnostic Yield Estimates of Bronchoscopy: A Simulation-based Analysis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 10; 20(10):1491-1498.
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Pan-Cancer Prevalence of Microsatellite Instability-High (MSI-H) Identified by Circulating Tumor DNA and Associated Real-World Clinical Outcomes. JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 09; 7:e2300118.
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Prevalence and persistence of cost-related medication non-adherence before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among medicare patients at high risk of hospitalization. PLoS One. 2023; 18(8):e0289608.
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Use of Intravascular Ultrasound and Coronary Angiography to Measure the Prevalence of Myocardial Bridge in Heart Transplant Patients. Am J Cardiol. 2023 10 15; 205:176-181.