Cohort Studies

"Cohort Studies" 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.

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Studies in which subsets of a defined population are identified. These groups may or may not be exposed to factors hypothesized to influence the probability of the occurrence of a particular disease or other outcome. Cohorts are defined populations which, as a whole, are followed in an attempt to determine distinguishing subgroup characteristics.

Descriptor ID	D015331
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.760.500.750 N05.715.360.775.175.250 N06.850.520.450.500.750
Concept/Terms	Cohort Studies Cohort Studies Cohort Study Studies, Cohort Study, Cohort Concurrent Studies Studies, Concurrent Concurrent Study Study, Concurrent Closed Cohort Studies Closed Cohort Studies Cohort Studies, Closed Closed Cohort Study Cohort Study, Closed Study, Closed Cohort Studies, Closed Cohort Analysis, Cohort Analysis, Cohort Cohort Analysis Analyses, Cohort Cohort Analyses Historical Cohort Studies Historical Cohort Studies Cohort Study, Historical Historical Cohort Study Study, Historical Cohort Studies, Historical Cohort Cohort Studies, Historical Incidence Studies Incidence Studies Incidence Study Studies, Incidence Study, Incidence

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [E05.318.760]
Epidemiologic Studies [E05.318.760.500]
Cohort Studies [E05.318.760.500.750]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N05.715.360.775]
Epidemiologic Studies [N05.715.360.775.175]
Cohort Studies [N05.715.360.775.175.250]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N06.850.520.450]
Epidemiologic Studies [N06.850.520.450.500]
Cohort Studies [N06.850.520.450.500.750]

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Bar chart showing 1244 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 78 publications in 2012 and 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	8	8
1999	0	6	6
2000	0	5	5
2001	0	3	3
2002	0	18	18
2003	0	25	25
2004	0	29	29
2005	0	29	29
2006	0	36	36
2007	0	50	50
2008	0	56	56
2009	0	52	52
2010	0	52	52
2011	0	54	54
2012	0	78	78
2013	0	56	56
2014	0	78	78
2015	0	65	65
2016	0	59	59
2017	0	65	65
2018	0	66	66
2019	0	75	75
2020	0	66	66
2021	0	70	70
2022	1	61	62
2023	0	47	47
2024	0	32	32

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cohort Studies" by people in Profiles.

Shah DP, Thaweethai T, Karlson EW, Bonilla H, Horne BD, Mullington JM, Wisnivesky JP, Hornig M, Shinnick DJ, Klein JD, Erdmann NB, Brosnahan SB, Lee-Iannotti JK, Metz TD, Maughan C, Ofotokun I, Reeder HT, Stiles LE, Shaukat A, Hess R, Ashktorab H, Bartram L, Bassett IV, Becker JH, Brim H, Charney AW, Chopra T, Clifton RG, Deeks SG, Erlandson KM, Fierer DS, Flaherman VJ, Fonseca V, Gander JC, Hodder SL, Jacoby VL, Kotini-Shah P, Krishnan JA, Kumar A, Levy BD, Lieberman D, Lin JJ, Martin JN, McComsey GA, Moukabary T, Okumura MJ, Peluso MJ, Rosen CJ, Saade G, Shah PK, Sherif ZA, Taylor BS, Tuttle KR, Urdaneta AE, Wallick JA, Wiley Z, Zhang D, Horwitz LI, Foulkes AS, Singer NG. Sex Differences in Long COVID. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2455430.

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Hadgu A, Yan F, Effoe V, Mayberry R. Statin use and its association with all-cause mortality and incident diabetes/prediabetes in African Americans: Findings from the jackson heart study. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024 Dec; 116(6):682-693.

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Finati M, Stephens A, Cirulli GO, Chiarelli G, Tinsley S, Morrison C, Sood A, Buffi N, Lughezzani G, Salonia A, Briganti A, Montorsi F, Busetto GM, Rogers C, Carrieri G, Abdollah F. Association of race and area of deprivation index with prostate cancer incidence and lethality: results from a contemporary North American cohort. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Nov 01; 8(6).

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Finati M, Morrison C, Stephens A, Chiarelli G, Cirulli GO, Tinsley S, Davis M, Sood A, Buffi N, Lughezzani G, Salonia A, Briganti A, Montorsi F, Busetto GM, Bettocchi C, Rogers C, Carrieri G, Abdollah F. Association of race with incidence, characteristics, and mortality from incidental prostate cancer: Analysis of two North American contemporary cohorts. Prostate. 2025 Jan; 85(1):82-89.

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Swank Z, Borberg E, Chen Y, Senussi Y, Chalise S, Manickas-Hill Z, Yu XG, Li JZ, Alter G, Henrich TJ, Kelly JD, Hoh R, Goldberg SA, Deeks SG, Martin JN, Peluso MJ, Talla A, Li X, Skene P, Bumol TF, Torgerson TR, Czartoski JL, McElrath MJ, Karlson EW, Walt DR. Measurement of circulating viral antigens post-SARS-CoV-2 infection in a multicohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2024 Dec; 30(12):1599-1605.

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Miller C, Morikawa K, Benny P, Riel J, Fialkowski MK, Qin Y, Khadka V, Lee MJ. Effects of Dietary Quality on Vaginal Microbiome Composition Throughout Pregnancy in a Multi-Ethnic Cohort. Nutrients. 2024 Oct 08; 16(19).

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Abe SK, Nishio M, Huang HL, Leung CY, Islam MR, Rahman MS, Saito E, Shin A, Merritt MA, Choi JY, Katagiri R, Mohammadi Z, Shu XO, Wakai K, Sawada N, Ideno Y, Tamakoshi A, Seow WJ, Koh WP, Sakata R, Hozawa A, Kim J, Nagata C, Sugawara Y, Park SK, Kweon SS, Azizi F, Malekzadeh R, Moy FM, Pourfarzi F, Gao YT, Kubo Y, Hirabayashi M, Nagai K, Kimura T, Yuan JM, Kanemura S, Wada K, Kang D, Shin MH, Khalili D, Poustchi H, Rezaianzadeh A, Mansour-Ghanaei F, Najafi F, Mohebbi I, Boffetta P, Lee JE, Matsuo K, Rothman N, Qiao YL, Zheng W, Inoue M. Age at menarche by birth cohort: A pooled analysis of half a million women in Asia. Public Health. 2024 Dec; 237:130-134.

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Ahn JH, Kim BS, Han KD, Choi HL, Jung W, Cho JW, Youn J, Shin DW. Risk of Parkinson's disease in spinal cord injury: a nationwide cohort study in South Korea. Sci Rep. 2024 10 03; 14(1):23016.

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Abe JV, Legaspi J, Guillermo C, Bogumil D, Setiawan VW, Le Marchand L, Hernandez BY, Wilkens LR, Maskarinec G. Breast, Colorectal, and Prostate Cancer Incidence among Filipino Americans by Generational Status in the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Oct 02; 33(10):1311-1317.

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Kibe LW, Schrode KM, Paik S, Frias-Sarmiento D. Underrepresentation of Black Men in Physician Assistant and Associate Training. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Oct 01; 7(10):e2441531.

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