"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".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Comorbidity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Comorbidity" 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2012 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2013 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2014 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2015 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2016 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2017 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2018 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2019 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2020 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Comorbidity" by people in Profiles.
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Physical Examination and Evaluation for Comorbidities in Youth with Obesity. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2024 10; 71(5):859-878.
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Coccidioidomycosis in Oklahoma: A retrospective case series. Mycoses. 2024 May; 67(5):e13749.
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Prevalence and Correlates of Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Cancer, and Mental Health Comorbidities Among Adults With HIV Who Smoke. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2023 Jul-Aug 01; 34(4):363-375.
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Association of atrial fibrillation and outcomes in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation. Europace. 2023 May 19; 25(5).
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Maximal calf conductance is associated with 6-minute walk distance in participants with and without peripheral artery disease. Vasc Med. 2023 04; 28(2):113-121.
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Appraisal of Clinical Care Practices for Child Obesity Treatment. Part II: Comorbidities. Pediatrics. 2023 02 01; 151(2).
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Appraisal of Clinical Care Practices for Child Obesity Treatment. Part I: Interventions. Pediatrics. 2023 02 01; 151(2).
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Prolonged Therapy Is Not Associated with Delayed Identification of Recurrent Intra-Abdominal Infection. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2022 Nov; 23(9):796-800.
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From Structural Disparities to Neuropharmacology: A Review of Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Treatment. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2022 07; 31(3):343-361.
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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.