"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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| Concept/Terms |
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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 | 146 | 146 |
| 2023 | 0 | 114 | 114 |
| 2024 | 0 | 150 | 150 |
| 2025 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adult" by people in Profiles.
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Genotype-Phenotype Spectrum of eyeGENE Patients With Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy: Novel Variants in Norrin/?-Catenin Signaling Pathway Genes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2025 Feb 03; 66(2):9.
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Methods for modeling gestational weight gain: empirical application using electronic health record data from a safety net population. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2025 Jan 17; 25(1):35.
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Reduced circulating sphingolipids and CERS2 activity are linked to T2D risk and impaired insulin secretion. Sci Adv. 2025 Jan 10; 11(2):eadr1725.
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Physical activity and incident cardiovascular disease in breast cancer survivors: the Pathways Study. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Jan 03; 9(1).
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Influence of pre-processing criteria on analysis of accelerometry-based physical activity. PLoS One. 2025; 20(1):e0316357.
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Preferred and Actual Location of Death in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2454000.
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Delivering Guideline-Concordant Care for Patients With High-Risk HPV and Normal Cytologic Findings. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2454969.
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Food Insecurity in Pregnancy, Receipt of Food Assistance, and Perinatal Complications. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2455955.
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City-Level Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes and Changes in Adult Body Mass Index. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2456170.
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Associated With Chronic Hypertension, Preeclampsia, and Gestational Hypertension. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2451406.