"Evidence-Based Medicine" 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.
An approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care. It requires the judicious integration of best research evidence with the patient's values to make decisions about medical care. This method is to help physicians make proper diagnosis, devise best testing plan, choose best treatment and methods of disease prevention, as well as develop guidelines for large groups of patients with the same disease. (from JAMA 296 (9), 2006)
| Descriptor ID |
D019317
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.249.750 H02.403.200.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Evidence-Based Medicine- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Evidence Based Medicine
- Medicine, Evidence-Based
- Medicine, Evidence Based
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Evidence-Based Medicine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Evidence-Based Medicine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2005 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2009 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 2010 | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| 2011 | 4 | 22 | 26 |
| 2012 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2013 | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| 2014 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2015 | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| 2016 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2017 | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| 2018 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2019 | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| 2020 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 2021 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Evidence-Based Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons guidelines development: Clinical Practice Guideline Update Standard Operating Procedure. Surg Endosc. 2025 Feb; 39(2):716-720.
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Death of the P Value? Bayesian Statistics for Orthopaedic Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Mar 15; 33(6):285-300.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Onset of Scrotal Pain-Without Trauma, Without Antecedent Mass: 2024 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov; 21(11S):S364-S371.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Pretreatment Staging of Urothelial Cancer: 2024 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov; 21(11S):S464-S489.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Tracheobronchial Disease. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Nov; 21(11S):S518-S533.
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Letter to the Editor From Rosenfield, et al: "Recommendations From the 2023 International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Sep 16; 109(10):e1962-e1963.
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SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of hiatal hernias. Surg Endosc. 2024 Sep; 38(9):4765-4775.
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2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2024 08; 76(8):1051-1069.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Hydronephrosis on Prior Imaging-Unknown Cause. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Jun; 21(6S):S144-S167.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Sepsis. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Jun; 21(6S):S292-S309.