"Chronic Disease" 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.
Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care. (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chronic Disease- Chronic Disease
- Chronic Diseases
- Disease, Chronic
- Diseases, Chronic
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Illnesses
- Illness, Chronic
- Illnesses, Chronic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chronic Disease" by people in this website by year, and whether "Chronic Disease" 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 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 2004 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2005 | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| 2006 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2007 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2008 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2009 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2010 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2011 | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 19 | 24 |
| 2014 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2015 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2016 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2017 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2018 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2019 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2020 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2021 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2022 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Kunnath AJ, Sack DE, Wilkins CH. Relative predictive value of sociodemographic factors for chronic diseases among All of Us participants: a descriptive analysis. BMC Public Health. 2024 02 08; 24(1):405.
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Kibe LW, Schrode K, Bazargan M, Shaheen M. Impact of food insecurity and food environment on the diet quality of older African Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1268961.
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Buitron V, Mayorga NA, Vujanovic AA, Schmidt NB, Zvolensky MJ. Potentially traumatic pandemic stressors and anxiety-related sleep disturbance among Latinx persons. J Trauma Stress. 2023 12; 36(6):1090-1101.
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Taafaki MR, Taira D, Braun KL. Scoping Review of Interventional Studies in Chronic Disease for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino Populations in the United States. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2023 10; 82(10 Suppl 1):58-66.
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L?pez-Cepero A, Tucker KL, Rodr?guez-Orengo JF, Mattei J. Self-reported engagement in healthy eating behaviors is associated with favorable dietary intake among adults in Puerto Rico. Nutr Res. 2023 10; 118:137-145.
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Smith MS, Teufel-Shone N. Editorial: Indigenous knowledge and chronic disease prevention among the first people of North America. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1150221.
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Gopalani SV, Soman A, Shapiro JA, Miller JW, Ortiz-Ortiz KJ, Casta?eda-Avila MA, Buenconsejo-Lum LE, Fredericks LE, Tortolero-Luna G, Saraiya M. Breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening test use in the US territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Cancer Epidemiol. 2023 06; 84:102371.
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de Luca K, Tavares P, Yang H, Hurwitz EL, Green BN, Dale H, Haldeman S. Spinal Pain, Chronic Health Conditions and Health Behaviors: Data from the 2016-2018 National Health Interview Survey. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 04 03; 20(7).
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Gaglioti AH, Li C, Baltrus PT, She Z, Douglas MD, Moore MA, Rao A, Cheng Immergluck L, Ayer T, Bazemore A, Rust G, Mack DH. Interpersonal Primary Care Continuity for Chronic Conditions Is Associated with Fewer Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Among Medicaid Enrollees. J Am Board Fam Med. 2023 04 03; 36(2):303-312.
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Kotas ME, Patel NN, Cope EK, Gurrola JG, Goldberg AN, Pletcher SD, Seibold MA, Moore CM, Gordon ED. IL-13-associated epithelial remodeling correlates with clinical severity in nasal polyposis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2023 05; 151(5):1277-1285.