"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 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2003 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2004 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2005 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2006 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 2007 | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| 2008 | 3 | 29 | 32 |
| 2009 | 1 | 38 | 39 |
| 2010 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2011 | 6 | 41 | 47 |
| 2012 | 3 | 42 | 45 |
| 2013 | 8 | 43 | 51 |
| 2014 | 8 | 33 | 41 |
| 2015 | 8 | 54 | 62 |
| 2016 | 4 | 46 | 50 |
| 2017 | 17 | 34 | 51 |
| 2018 | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| 2019 | 8 | 39 | 47 |
| 2020 | 10 | 57 | 67 |
| 2021 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2025 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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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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PREVENT and PCE Models for Estimating ASCVD Risk Stratified by Statin Exposure. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 02; 8(9):e2532164.
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Integrating breast cancer polygenic risk scores at scale in the WISDOM Study: a national randomized personalized screening trial. Genome Med. 2025 Aug 28; 17(1):97.
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Identifying low-risk patients within the observation zone of a 0/2-h high-sensitivity troponin diagnostic protocol for chest pain evaluation. Int J Cardiol. 2025 Dec 01; 440:133730.
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Limitations in the Application of Clinicopathologic Factors Alone in Predicting Radiation Benefit for Women With Low-Risk Ductal Carcinoma In Situ After Breast Conserving Surgery: The Impact of a 7-Gene Biosignature Based on 10-Year Ipsilateral Breast Recurrence Rates. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2025 Nov 15; 123(4):1090-1101.
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Development and Validation of an Incident Hypertension Risk Prediction Model for Young Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jul 15; 14(14):e040769.
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Development and Validation of Body Mass Index-Specific Waist Circumference Thresholds in Postmenopausal Women : A Prospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Aug; 178(8):1073-1084.
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Association of Rate-Control and Antiarrhythmic Medication Use and Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Death in Patients on Dialysis With Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Jun 17; 14(12):e038511.
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Using vascular biomarkers to assess heart failure event risk in hospitalized patients with and without AKI. BMC Nephrol. 2025 Jun 02; 26(1):271.
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Study protocol for a stepped-wedge, randomized controlled trial to evaluate implementation of a suicide risk identification model among behavioral health patients in three large health systems. BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 08; 25(1):344.