"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".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Comorbidity".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2009 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2012 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2013 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2014 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2016 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2017 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2018 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2019 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2020 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 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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Characterization of persons with reported SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Oklahoma City tri-county area: Evidence from the first 12 months of transmission. Am J Infect Control. 2022 07; 50(7):729-734.
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Characterization and Outcomes of Hospitalized Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Report From a Multicenter, Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (Coronavirus Disease 2019) Registry. Crit Care Med. 2022 01 01; 50(1):e40-e51.
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2021 09 01; 154:133-135.
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The Impact of Obesity on Disease Severity and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Children With COVID-19. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 11; 11(11):e297-e316.
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Occurrence or Infection and Recurrence After Incisional Hernia Repair in Abdominal Transplant Population. Transplant Proc. 2021 Mar; 53(2):762-767.
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Time to weigh in on obesity and associated comorbidities in combat-wounded amputees. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 02 01; 90(2):325-330.
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Effect of Obesity on Response to Spironolactone in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Am J Cardiol. 2021 05 01; 146:36-47.
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Impact of Malnutrition on Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Am J Cardiol. 2021 02 15; 141:157-160.
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Lipoprotein(a) levels and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm in the Women's Health Initiative. J Vasc Surg. 2021 04; 73(4):1245-1252.e3.
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Accrual of Atherosclerotic Vascular Events in a Multicenter Inception Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Cohort. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 10; 72(10):1734-1740.