"Asian Americans" 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.
Persons living in the United States having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.
| Descriptor ID |
D001213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.508.200.100 M01.686.754.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Vietnamese Americans- Vietnamese Americans
- American, Vietnamese
- Americans, Vietnamese
- Vietnamese American
Cambodian Americans- Cambodian Americans
- American, Cambodian
- Americans, Cambodian
- Cambodian American
Korean Americans- Korean Americans
- American, Korean
- Americans, Korean
- Korean American
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Asian Americans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Asian Americans" 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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2016 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asian Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes vary by ethnicity among U.S. Asian adults at healthy weight, overweight, and obesity ranges: an electronic health record study. BMC Public Health. 2022 10 22; 22(1):1954.
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Differential Cardiometabolic Risk Factor Clustering Across U.S. Asian Ethnic Groups. Am J Prev Med. 2022 02; 62(2):e129-e131.
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New and sex-specific migraine susceptibility loci identified from a multiethnic genome-wide meta-analysis. Commun Biol. 2021 07 22; 4(1):864.
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Associations of Self-Reported Sleep Quality with Demographic and Other Characteristics in Older Korean Immigrants. J Immigr Minor Health. 2022 Apr; 24(2):403-411.
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Effect of a Coordinated Community and Chronic Care Model Team Intervention vs Usual Care on Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: The SUCCEED Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 02 01; 4(2):e2036227.
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Bone Mineral Density in Older U.S. Filipino, Chinese, Japanese, and White Women. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 11; 68(11):2656-2661.
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Atypical Femur Fracture Risk versus Fragility Fracture Prevention with Bisphosphonates. N Engl J Med. 2020 08 20; 383(8):743-753.
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Breast cancer risk after hysterectomy with and without salpingo-oophorectomy for benign indications. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 12; 223(6):900.e1-900.e7.
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Endoscopic History and Provider Characteristics Influence Gastric Cancer Survival in Asian Americans. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2020 09; 13(9):773-782.
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Association of Glycated Hemoglobin Levels With Risk of Pancreatic Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 06 01; 3(6):e204945.