 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".
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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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| 1991 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2000 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2001 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2002 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2003 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2004 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2005 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2006 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2007 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2008 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2009 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2010 | 0 | 23 | 23 | | 2011 | 0 | 24 | 24 | | 2012 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2013 | 0 | 29 | 29 | | 2014 | 0 | 27 | 27 | | 2015 | 2 | 21 | 23 | | 2016 | 0 | 28 | 28 | | 2017 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2018 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2019 | 0 | 26 | 26 | | 2020 | 0 | 22 | 22 | | 2021 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Siddiqi OK, Ghebremichael M, Musukuma K, Dang X, Mubanga E, Birbeck GL, Love S, Buback C, Kosloff B, Ayles H, Atadzhanov M, Koralnik IJ. LTA4H Prevalence and Mortality in Adult Zambians with Tuberculous Meningitis. Ann Neurol. 2021 12; 90(6):994-998.
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Badri S, Sardá V, Moncada JS, Merçon M, Rezai K, Weinstein RA, Trick WE. Disparities and Temporal Trends in COVID-19 Exposures and Mitigating Behaviors Among Black and Hispanic Adults in an Urban Setting. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 09 01; 4(9):e2125187.
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Ivanovic V, Seiler S, Tarraf W, Crivello E, Martinez O, Lipton RB, Isasi CR, Copello TG, Talavera GA, Gallo LC, Lamar M, Testai F, Schneiderman N, Gellman MD, Daviglus M, Gonzalez HM, DeCarli C, Lipton ML. Prevalence of incidental brain MRI findings of clinical relevance in a diverse Hispanic/Latino population. J Neuroimaging. 2021 11; 31(6):1166-1175.
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Rajan KB, Weuve J, Barnes LL, McAninch EA, Wilson RS, Evans DA. Population estimate of people with clinical Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment in the United States (2020-2060). Alzheimers Dement. 2021 12; 17(12):1966-1975.
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Damen A, Exline J, Pargament K, Yao Y, Chochinov H, Emanuel L, Handzo G, Wilkie DJ, Fitchett G. Prevalence, Predictors and Correlates of Religious and Spiritual Struggles in Palliative Cancer Patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 09; 62(3):e139-e147.
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Van Jacobs A, Coltman A, Gomez-Perez SL, Bienia B, Sclamberg JS, Peterson SJ. Prevalence of low computed tomography-measured skeletal muscle index and handgrip strength in a general medical population. Nutr Clin Pract. 2022 Feb; 37(1):102-109.
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Scott JB. The Conundrum of Mechanical Ventilation Alarms. Respir Care. 2021 04; 66(4):699-700.
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Kridin K, Hundt JE, Ludwig RJ, Amber KT, Bitan DT, Cohen AD. Melanoma is associated with an increased risk of bullous pemphigoid: a large population-based longitudinal study. Arch Dermatol Res. 2022 Jan; 314(1):77-83.
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Mehta SD, Okal D, Otieno F, Green SJ, Nordgren RK, Huibner S, Bailey RC, Bhaumik DK, Landay A, Kaul R. Schistosomiasis is associated with rectal mucosal inflammation among Kenyan men who have sex with men. Int J STD AIDS. 2021 07; 32(8):694-703.
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Pun BT, Badenes R, Heras La Calle G, Orun OM, Chen W, Raman R, Simpson BK, Wilson-Linville S, Hinojal Olmedillo B, Vallejo de la Cueva A, van der Jagt M, Navarro Casado R, Leal Sanz P, Orhun G, Ferrer Gómez C, Núñez Vázquez K, Piñeiro Otero P, Taccone FS, Gallego Curto E, Caricato A, Woien H, Lacave G, O'Neal HR, Peterson SJ, Brummel NE, Girard TD, Ely EW, Pandharipande PP. Prevalence and risk factors for delirium in critically ill patients with COVID-19 (COVID-D): a multicentre cohort study. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 03; 9(3):239-250.
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