"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 having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
| Descriptor ID |
D000328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Adult".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Adult" by people in this website by year, and whether "Adult" 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 | 37 | 37 |
| 1996 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 1997 | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| 1998 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
| 1999 | 0 | 77 | 77 |
| 2000 | 0 | 82 | 82 |
| 2001 | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| 2002 | 0 | 111 | 111 |
| 2003 | 0 | 115 | 115 |
| 2004 | 0 | 133 | 133 |
| 2005 | 0 | 172 | 172 |
| 2006 | 0 | 184 | 184 |
| 2007 | 0 | 194 | 194 |
| 2008 | 0 | 196 | 196 |
| 2009 | 0 | 221 | 221 |
| 2010 | 0 | 218 | 218 |
| 2011 | 0 | 225 | 225 |
| 2012 | 0 | 250 | 250 |
| 2013 | 0 | 288 | 288 |
| 2014 | 0 | 314 | 314 |
| 2015 | 0 | 330 | 330 |
| 2016 | 0 | 315 | 315 |
| 2017 | 0 | 293 | 293 |
| 2018 | 0 | 162 | 162 |
| 2019 | 0 | 233 | 233 |
| 2020 | 0 | 261 | 261 |
| 2021 | 0 | 162 | 162 |
| 2022 | 0 | 147 | 147 |
| 2023 | 0 | 114 | 114 |
| 2024 | 0 | 150 | 150 |
| 2025 | 0 | 56 | 56 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adult" by people in Profiles.
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The Association of Anemia on Non-AIDS-Defining Cancer and Subsequent Survival Among People With HIV After Antiretroviral Initiation. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Jun 01; 99(2):175-184.
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Chronic opioid use and incident opioid use disorders in survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer after cancer treatment. Cancer. 2025 May 15; 131(10):e35866.
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A pragmatic randomized trial to compare strategies for implementing?primary HPV testing for routine cervical cancer screening in a large?healthcare system. Implement Sci. 2025 May 12; 20(1):21.
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Seasonality of medically attended norovirus gastroenteritis and its association with climatic factors within an US integrated healthcare system, 2016-2019. PLoS One. 2025; 20(5):e0318077.
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Monitoring strategies and vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury in patients treated at home. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2025 May 02; 80(5):1386-1393.
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Emergency Department Triage Accuracy and Delays in Care for High-Risk Conditions. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e258498.
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Maternal Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Pregnancy and Offspring Blood Pressure at Age 2 to 18 Years. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e259205.
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Racial Inequities, Multiple Sclerosis, and Implementation of a Novel Treatment Algorithm at the Health System Level. Neurology. 2025 May 27; 104(10):e213607.
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Development and validation of a clinical prediction tool for non-receipt of updated COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccine. 2025 Apr 19; 53:127074.
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Development and validation of prediction algorithm to identify tuberculosis in two large California health systems. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 10; 16(1):3385.