"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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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2006 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2007 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2008 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2009 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2010 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2011 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2012 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2013 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2014 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2015 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2016 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| 2017 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 2018 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2019 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2020 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2021 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2022 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incidence" by people in Profiles.
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Depression and Incident Hypertension: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis. 2025 Jan 16; 22:E06.
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Why Median Severity and Ordinal Scale Severity Values should not be used for Injury Burden Results: A Critical Review. Sportverletz Sportschaden. 2024 Dec; 38(4):192-198.
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Long-term perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis after urethral reconstruction does not improve clinical outcomes and increases incidence of MDR organisms. World J Urol. 2024 Nov 26; 42(1):648.
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Kidney Cancer Incidence among Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Populations in the United States, 1999 to 2020. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Aug 01; 33(8):1065-1072.
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Cerebral vasospasm in patients with traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, a possible point of intervention? J Clin Neurosci. 2024 Jul; 125:106-109.
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Global, regional, and national quality of care index of cervical and ovarian cancer: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 1990-2019. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Jan 25; 24(1):69.
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Global, regional, and national burden and quality of care index (QCI) of oral disorders: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 1990-2017. BMC Oral Health. 2024 Jan 20; 24(1):116.
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Associations of pedometer-measured ambulatory activity with incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: Strong heart family study. Prev Med. 2023 Dec; 177:107781.
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Neuraxial versus general anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery and the incidence of postoperative delirium: a systematic review and stratified meta-analysis. BMC Anesthesiol. 2023 07 22; 23(1):250.
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Safety and efficacy of colchicine for the prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Europace. 2023 07 04; 25(7).