"Incidence" 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 number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It also is used for the rate at which new events occur in a defined population. It is differentiated from PREVALENCE, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.
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D015994
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.375 N01.224.935.597.500 N06.850.505.400.975.525.375 N06.850.520.308.985.525.375
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Incidence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Incidence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2007 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2014 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2015 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2016 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2017 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2018 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2019 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incidence" by people in Profiles.
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Presentations to United States emergency departments for gastroparesis, cyclic vomiting, and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome from 2016 to 2024. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Oct; 96:201-207.
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The Social Vulnerability Index and Incidence of Alzheimer Disease in a Population-Based Sample of Older Adults. Neurology. 2025 Apr 22; 104(8):e213464.
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Trends in cardiac arrest care and mortality in United States emergency departments over eight years. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Jun; 92:126-134.
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Social isolation, loneliness, and their joint effects on cognitive decline and incident Alzheimer's disease: Findings from the Chicago health and aging project. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Mar; 12(3):100046.
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Incidence and Impact of Fungal Infections in Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide-Based Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis and Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Analysis. Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 Jan; 30(1):114.e1-114.e16.
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Incidence of primary anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in patients less than 50 years of age and high early revision risk. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2023 Sep; 32(9):1901-1908.
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Incidence and 30- and 90-day readmission rates after primary shoulder arthroplasty in the United States: an analysis using the National Readmissions Database. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2023 Jun; 32(6):1174-1184.
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Longitudinal trends of systemic lupus erythematous hospitalizations in the United States: a two-decade population-based study. Clin Rheumatol. 2023 Mar; 42(3):695-701.
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Association of Bariatric Surgery and Risk of Cancer in Patients With Morbid Obesity. Ann Surg. 2022 01 01; 275(1):1-6.
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Frailty and Falls in People Living With Multiple Sclerosis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 05; 103(5):952-957.