"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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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 | 46 | 46 |
| 1996 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 1997 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
| 1998 | 0 | 66 | 66 |
| 1999 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2000 | 0 | 65 | 65 |
| 2001 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
| 2002 | 0 | 104 | 104 |
| 2003 | 0 | 105 | 105 |
| 2004 | 0 | 129 | 129 |
| 2005 | 0 | 132 | 132 |
| 2006 | 0 | 154 | 154 |
| 2007 | 0 | 167 | 167 |
| 2008 | 0 | 169 | 169 |
| 2009 | 0 | 192 | 192 |
| 2010 | 0 | 200 | 200 |
| 2011 | 0 | 226 | 226 |
| 2012 | 0 | 256 | 256 |
| 2013 | 0 | 282 | 282 |
| 2014 | 0 | 286 | 286 |
| 2015 | 0 | 342 | 342 |
| 2016 | 0 | 361 | 361 |
| 2017 | 0 | 396 | 396 |
| 2018 | 0 | 307 | 307 |
| 2019 | 0 | 363 | 363 |
| 2020 | 0 | 311 | 311 |
| 2021 | 0 | 277 | 277 |
| 2022 | 0 | 114 | 114 |
| 2023 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 2024 | 0 | 161 | 161 |
| 2025 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adult" by people in Profiles.
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Computational mechanisms underlying multi-step planning deficits in methamphetamine use disorder. Transl Psychiatry. 2025 May 24; 15(1):181.
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Social determinants of health and family planning: impact of food and financial insecurity on contraceptive use and pregnancy intention. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 May 16; 26:e44.
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Tacrolimus dosing in liver transplant recipients using phenotypic personalized medicine: A phase 2 randomized clinical trial. Nat Commun. 2025 May 16; 16(1):4558.
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False Calm and False Alarm: A Qualitative Study of Confusion and Misinterpretation of a Laboratory Results Graph. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2025 05 12; 326:106-110.
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Usability Testing a Context-Sensitive Strategy for Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2025 05 12; 326:152-156.
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Advice over empathy: a national cross-sectional examination of communication in united states dietetic education. BMC Med Educ. 2025 May 10; 25(1):686.
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Learning from Reflection on Patient Outcomes Data: How EHR Can Support Trainees in Graduate Medical Education on Inpatient Rotations. Perspect Med Educ. 2025; 14(1):264-273.
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Initial Feasibility and Acceptability of Cancer Pain 101: An Interdisciplinary, Single-Session, Telehealth Intervention for Patients With Cancer-Related Pain. Cancer Med. 2025 May; 14(9):e70898.
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Long-Term Survival in Patients With Low-Risk Cervical Cancer After Simple, Modified, or Radical Hysterectomy. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e2510717.
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Mobile Health-Based Motivational Interviewing to Promote SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Rural Adults: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 28; 14:e64010.