 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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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".
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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| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2013 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2016 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2017 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2018 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2020 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Chien SC, Chandramouli C, Lo CI, Lin CF, Sung KT, Huang WH, Lai YH, Yun CH, Su CH, Yeh HI, Hung TC, Hung CL, Lam CSP. Associations of obesity and malnutrition with cardiac remodeling and cardiovascular outcomes in Asian adults: A cohort study. PLoS Med. 2021 06; 18(6):e1003661.
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Muelleman TJ, Kavookjian H, Asmar J, Patel K, Nielsen D, Summers K, Tracy M, Noel-MacDonnell J, Staecker H, Ledbetter L, Weatherly R. Internal Auditory Canal Diverticula in Children: A Congenital Variant. Laryngoscope. 2021 05; 131(5):E1683-E1687.
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Tribble AC, Lee BR, Flett KB, Handy LK, Gerber JS, Hersh AL, Kronman MP, Terrill CM, Sharland M, Newland JG. Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing in United States Children's Hospitals: A National Point Prevalence Survey. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 11 05; 71(8):e226-e234.
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Schuster JE, Johnston SH, Piya B, Dulek DE, Wikswo ME, McHenry R, Browne H, Gautam R, Bowen MD, Vinjé J, Payne DC, Azimi P, Selvarangan R, Halasa N, Englund JA. Infectious Causes of Acute Gastroenteritis in US Children Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Longitudinal, Multicenter Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Sep 17; 9(4):421-427.
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Sun LR, Linds A, Sharma M, Rafay M, Vadivelu S, Lee S, Brandão LR, Appavu B, Estepp JH, Hukin J, Hassanein SMA, Chan A, Beslow LA. Cancer and Tumor-Associated Childhood Stroke: Results From the International Pediatric Stroke Study. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 10; 111:59-65.
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Hao S, Östensson E, Eklund M, Grönberg H, Nordström T, Heintz E, Clements M. The economic burden of prostate cancer - a Swedish prevalence-based register study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 May 20; 20(1):448.
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Schuster JE, Banerjee D, Ahmed I, Selvarangan R. Frequency of asymptomatic and symptomatic respiratory virus detection in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplant patients. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 09; 24(6):e13732.
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Lee J, McCulloch CE, Flynn JT, Samuels J, Warady BA, Furth SL, Seth D, Grimes BA, Mitsnefes MM, Ku E. Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Load in Pediatric CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 04 07; 15(4):493-500.
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Lee BR, Tribble AC, Gerber JS, Hersh AL, Kronman MP, Newland JG. Inappropriate antibiotic surgical prophylaxis in pediatric patients: A national point-prevalence study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 04; 41(4):477-479.
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Madueme PC, Ng DK, Guju L, Longshore L, Moore V, Jefferies L, Warady BA, Furth S, Mitsnefes M. Aortic dilatation in children with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 06; 35(6):1023-1031.
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