"Comorbidity" 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 presence of co-existing or additional diseases with reference to an initial diagnosis or with reference to the index condition that is the subject of study. Comorbidity may affect the ability of affected individuals to function and also their survival; it may be used as a prognostic indicator for length of hospital stay, cost factors, and outcome or survival.
| Descriptor ID |
D015897
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.225 N06.850.490.687
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Comorbidity".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Comorbidity" by people in Profiles.
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Descriptive analysis of seizures and comorbidities associated with fragile X syndrome. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2022 08; 10(8):e2001.
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Gastrointestinal Symptoms Predict the Outcomes From COVID-19 Infection. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2022 02 01; 56(2):e145-e148.
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Clinical Characterization and Prediction of Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among US Adults Using Data From the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 01; 4(7):e2116901.
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Sex Differences in COVID-19 Hospitalization and Mortality. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 05; 30(5):646-653.
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Clinical Course and Factors Associated With Hospitalization and Critical Illness Among COVID-19 Patients in Chicago, Illinois. Acad Emerg Med. 2020 10; 27(10):963-973.
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Neurological manifestations and COVID-19: Experiences from a tertiary care center at the Frontline. J Neurol Sci. 2020 08 15; 415:116969.
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Extended Nicotine Patch Treatment Among Smokers With and Without Comorbid Psychopathology. Nicotine Tob Res. 2020 01 27; 22(1):24-31.
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Body Weight Parameters are Related to Morbidity and Mortality After Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Transplantation. 2019 11; 103(11):2287-2303.
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Decolonization to Reduce Postdischarge Infection Risk among MRSA Carriers. N Engl J Med. 2019 02 14; 380(7):638-650.
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Long-Term Impact of Cytomegalovirus Serologic Status on Lung Transplantation in the United States. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 04; 107(4):1046-1052.