"Recreation" 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.
Activity engaged in for pleasure.
| Descriptor ID |
D011998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.450.642
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Recreation".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Recreation".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Recreation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Recreation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Recreation" by people in Profiles.
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Reblin M, Walters K, Rountree O, Witte D, Choi H, Zebrack BJ, Wells KJ, Byrne MM. Recreational Travel of Patients with Brain Tumor and Their Caregivers: Context, Preparation, and Impact. J Palliat Med. 2025 Mar; 28(3):371-376.
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Camplain R, Williamson HJ, Pinn TA, Shuman S, Robinson BM, Evans M, Luna C. Barriers and facilitators to attending and being physically active during recreation time among women incarcerated. BMC Womens Health. 2022 06 17; 22(1):239.
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Gibbons J. Distancing the socially distanced: Racial/ethnic composition's association with physical distancing in response to COVID-19 in the U.S. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0251960.
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Nguyen NT, Hoang TT, Subramanian PS. Ocular, Orbital, and Sinus Damage Induced by a Fierce Fishhook Trauma. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2021 Mar 23; 10(2):226-227.
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Huang JH, Hipp JA, Marquet O, Alberico C, Fry D, Mazak E, Lovasi GS, Robinson WR, Floyd MF. Neighborhood characteristics associated with park use and park-based physical activity among children in low-income diverse neighborhoods in New York City. Prev Med. 2020 02; 131:105948.
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Marquet O, Hipp JA, Alberico C, Huang JH, Fry D, Mazak E, Lovasi GS, Floyd MF. Short-term associations between objective crime, park-use, and park-based physical activity in low-income neighborhoods. Prev Med. 2019 09; 126:105735.
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Girardi V, Mena KD, Albino SM, Demoliner M, Gularte JS, de Souza FG, Rigotto C, Quevedo DM, Schneider VE, Paesi SO, Tarwater PM, Spilki FR. Microbial risk assessment in recreational freshwaters from southern Brazil. Sci Total Environ. 2019 Feb 15; 651(Pt 1):298-308.
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Desai R, Patel U, Deshmukh A, Sachdeva R, Kumar G. Burden of arrhythmia in recreational marijuana users. Int J Cardiol. 2018 08 01; 264:91-92.
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Abbott SE, Camacho F, Peres LC, Alberg AJ, Bandera EV, Bondy M, Cote ML, Funkhouser E, Moorman PG, Peters ES, Qin B, Schwartz AG, Barnholtz-Sloan J, Terry P, Schildkraut JM. Recreational physical activity and survival in African-American women with ovarian cancer. Cancer Causes Control. 2018 01; 29(1):77-86.
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Ren H, Zhou Z, Liu WK, Wang X, Yin Z. Excessive homework, inadequate sleep, physical inactivity and screen viewing time are major contributors to high paediatric obesity. Acta Paediatr. 2017 Jan; 106(1):120-127.