"Follow-Up Studies" 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.
Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D005500
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.500.750.249 N05.715.360.775.175.250.350 N06.850.520.450.500.750.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Follow-Up Studies- Follow-Up Studies
- Follow Up Studies
- Follow-Up Study
- Studies, Follow-Up
- Study, Follow-Up
- Followup Studies
- Followup Study
- Studies, Followup
- Study, Followup
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1997 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 1999 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2000 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2001 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2002 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2003 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2005 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2006 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2007 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 2008 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 2009 | 0 | 41 | 41 |
| 2010 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2011 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2012 | 0 | 56 | 56 |
| 2013 | 1 | 60 | 61 |
| 2014 | 0 | 64 | 64 |
| 2015 | 0 | 47 | 47 |
| 2016 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2017 | 0 | 62 | 62 |
| 2018 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2019 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2020 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2021 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Follow-Up Studies" by people in Profiles.
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Antiviral Treatment Reduces Risk of Development of Lung Cancer and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2025 Nov 03; 34(11):2025-2031.
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Medical Imaging and Pediatric and Adolescent Hematologic Cancer Risk. N Engl J Med. 2025 Oct 02; 393(13):1269-1278.
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Comorbidity burden and risk of second primary non-breast cancer in breast cancer survivors. Cancer Epidemiol. 2025 Aug; 97:102867.
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Long-term mortality outcome of a primary care-based mobile health intervention for stroke management: Six-year follow-up of a cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2025 Mar; 22(3):e1004564.
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Palliative Care Program for Community-Dwelling Individuals With Dementia and Caregivers: The IN-PEACE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 03 18; 333(11):962-971.
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Sociodemographic modifiers of effects of statin initiation on dementia incidence: An emulated trial design in a large health care member population with 10+ years of follow-up. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Mar; 21(3):e14627.
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Hearing loss and cognitive decline in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) during eight years of follow-up. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Mar; 104(1):283-293.
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Early Postpartum Metabolic Heterogeneity Among Women Who Progressed to Type 2 Diabetes After Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2025 Jan; 41(1):e70027.
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Quality of Cancer Recurrence Data in the National Cancer Database: A Reappraisal of Reporting Readiness. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar; 32(3):1553-1564.
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Pretransplant cardiac stress testing and transplant wait time in kidney transplantation candidates. Open Heart. 2024 Sep 13; 11(2).