"Risk Assessment" 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 qualitative or quantitative estimation of the likelihood of adverse effects that may result from exposure to specified health hazards or from the absence of beneficial influences. (Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 1988)
| Descriptor ID |
D018570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.800.715 N04.452.871.715 N05.715.360.750.625.700.690 N06.850.505.715 N06.850.520.830.600.800.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Risk Assessment- Risk Assessment
- Assessments, Risk
- Risk Assessments
- Health Risk Assessment
- Assessment, Health Risk
- Assessments, Health Risk
- Health Risk Assessments
- Risk Assessment, Health
- Risk Assessments, Health
- Assessment, Risk
Benefit-Risk Assessment- Benefit-Risk Assessment
- Assessment, Benefit-Risk
- Assessments, Benefit-Risk
- Benefit Risk Assessment
- Benefit-Risk Assessments
- Risk-Benefit Assessment
- Assessment, Risk-Benefit
- Assessments, Risk-Benefit
- Risk Benefit Assessment
- Risk-Benefit Assessments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2003 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2004 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2005 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2006 | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| 2007 | 1 | 25 | 26 |
| 2008 | 4 | 32 | 36 |
| 2009 | 1 | 40 | 41 |
| 2010 | 6 | 40 | 46 |
| 2011 | 6 | 45 | 51 |
| 2012 | 3 | 48 | 51 |
| 2013 | 8 | 45 | 53 |
| 2014 | 8 | 35 | 43 |
| 2015 | 9 | 59 | 68 |
| 2016 | 5 | 49 | 54 |
| 2017 | 18 | 34 | 52 |
| 2018 | 3 | 29 | 32 |
| 2019 | 8 | 40 | 48 |
| 2020 | 11 | 59 | 70 |
| 2021 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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A machine-learning prediction model to identify risk of firearm injury using electronic health records data. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024 Oct 01; 31(10):2173-2180.
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Update to the Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator Utilizing a Contemporary Cohort. Pediatrics. 2024 Oct 01; 154(4).
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Hypertension control and risk of age-associated dementia in people with HIV infection. AIDS. 2025 Jan 01; 39(1):85-90.
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A brief but comprehensive three-item social connectedness screener for use in social risk assessment tools. PLoS One. 2024; 19(7):e0307107.
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Adolescents Who Do Not Endorse Risk via the Patient Health Questionnaire Before Self-Harm or Suicide. JAMA Psychiatry. 2024 Jul 01; 81(7):717-726.
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Predicting Self-Reported Social Risk in Medically Complex Adults Using Electronic Health Data. Med Care. 2024 Sep 01; 62(9):590-598.
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Emergency Department Referral of Patients With Chest Pain for Noninvasive Cardiac Testing and 2-Year Clinical Outcomes. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 Jun; 17(6):e010457.
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Stomach Cancer Prediction Model (SCoPM): An approach to risk stratification in a diverse U.S. population. PLoS One. 2024; 19(5):e0303153.
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Cardiovascular Risk Estimation Is Suboptimal in People With HIV. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 May 21; 13(10):e029228.
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Population-level impact of the BMJ Rapid Recommendation for colorectal cancer screening: a microsimulation analysis. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2024 May 09; 11(1).