"Young Adult" 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.
A person between 19 and 24 years of age.
| Descriptor ID |
D055815
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116.815
|
| Concept/Terms |
Young Adult- Young Adult
- Adult, Young
- Adults, Young
- Young Adults
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Young Adult".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Young Adult".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Young Adult" by people in this website by year, and whether "Young Adult" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| 2009 | 0 | 98 | 98 |
| 2010 | 0 | 124 | 124 |
| 2011 | 0 | 116 | 116 |
| 2012 | 0 | 135 | 135 |
| 2013 | 0 | 144 | 144 |
| 2014 | 0 | 137 | 137 |
| 2015 | 0 | 187 | 187 |
| 2016 | 0 | 189 | 189 |
| 2017 | 0 | 193 | 193 |
| 2018 | 0 | 153 | 153 |
| 2019 | 0 | 176 | 176 |
| 2020 | 0 | 139 | 139 |
| 2021 | 0 | 104 | 104 |
| 2022 | 0 | 56 | 56 |
| 2023 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 2024 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
| 2025 | 0 | 69 | 69 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Young Adult" by people in Profiles.
-
Short-term clinical outcomes of changing CSF shunt valve type or shunt valve brand in revision surgeries for the management of pediatric hydrocephalus. Childs Nerv Syst. 2026 Feb 12; 42(1):70.
-
Nationwide analysis of minimally invasive surgical approach in patients with penetrating abdominal trauma. Surg Endosc. 2026 Mar; 40(3):2625-2632.
-
Combined glycerol and sodium bicarbonate elicits improvements in fluid retention and blood buffering capacity. PLoS One. 2026; 21(2):e0341245.
-
Using Alcohol and Sleep Sensors to Understand Blackout Risk in Young Adults' Natural Settings (The Lights Out Study): Protocol for an Intensive Longitudinal Pilot Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Jan 21; 15:e83980.
-
Mental health and beliefs about abortion access following changes to reproductive healthcare laws in 2022: findings from Oklahoma. BMC Public Health. 2025 Dec 30; 25(1):4384.
-
Phase 1 study evaluating the safety, preliminary efficacy, and pharmacodynamics of recombinant interleukin-15 in combination with nivolumab and ipilimumab in patients with refractory cancers. J Immunother Cancer. 2025 Dec 21; 13(12).
-
Underdocumentation of Obesity in the National Inpatient Sample. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2026 Feb; 34(2):329-333.
-
From Military to Civilian Context: Adaptation of the SOCOM Spiritual Fitness Scale and Its Associations with Positive Mental Health and Depression in Poland. J Relig Health. 2026 Feb; 65(1):752-793.
-
"This needs to be told to everyone": Content analysis of written immediate responses from an online experiment examining health warning messages about alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk. PLoS One. 2025; 20(12):e0338687.
-
Communication Pedagogy: Student Perceptions of AI-Generated Responses and Implications for Nurse-Patient Relationship. Nurse Educ. 2026 Mar-Apr 01; 51(2):62-67.