Epidemiologic Studies

"Epidemiologic 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 designed to examine associations, commonly, hypothesized causal relations. They are usually concerned with identifying or measuring the effects of risk factors or exposures. The common types of analytic study are CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; and CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES.

Descriptor ID	D016021
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.760.500 N05.715.360.775.175 N06.850.520.450.500
Concept/Terms	Epidemiologic Studies Epidemiologic Studies Epidemiological Studies Epidemiological Study Studies, Epidemiological Study, Epidemiological Studies, Epidemiologic Epidemiologic Study Study, Epidemiologic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Epidemiologic Studies".

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]
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]
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]

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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	2	2
2004	0	3	3
2005	0	4	4
2007	0	3	3
2008	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2017	0	2	2
2019	1	1	2
2021	0	1	1
2024	0	2	2
2025	1	0	1

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Sakakibara K, Dean LT. Exploring the landscape of social epidemiologic research: a scoping review of AJE publications. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 02 05; 194(2):543-551.

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Glabonjat RA, Schilling K, Slavkovich VN, Izuchukwu CN, Balac O, Dubey S, Nandakumar R, Galvez-Fernandez M, Anderson WA, Spaur MS, Sobel MH, Nigra AE, Sanchez TR, Jones MR, Navas-Acien A. Arsenic speciation analysis in human urine for long term epidemiological studies: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Environ Res. 2024 Dec 01; 262(Pt 1):119833.

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Gjerde H, Huestis MA, Mulima G, Kajombo C, Sundet M, Pechansky F. Recommendations for effective collaboration and capacity building in epidemiological studies on the effect of alcohol and drug use on traffic safety in low- and middle-income countries. Traffic Inj Prev. 2024; 25(3):313-321.

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Buse DC, Armand CE, Charleston L, Reed ML, Fanning KM, Adams AM, Lipton RB. Barriers to care in episodic and chronic migraine: Results from the Chronic Migraine Epidemiology and Outcomes Study. Headache. 2021 Apr; 61(4):628-641.

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Fares MY, Salhab HA, Khachfe HH, Kane L, Fares Y, Fares J, Abboud JA. Upper limb injuries in Major League Baseball. Phys Ther Sport. 2020 Jan; 41:49-54.

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Okatch H, Cherney M, Mokshefsky B, Kuon M, Scheuring S, Ritchey E, Chen J. Professionals' Perceptions: "Why is Lead Poisoning Prevalent in Lancaster County?" Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 06 27; 16(13).

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Kontopantelis E, Mamas MA, van Marwijk H, Ryan AM, Buchan IE, Ashcroft DM, Doran T. Geographical epidemiology of health and overall deprivation in England, its changes and persistence from 2004 to 2015: a longitudinal spatial population study. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2018 02; 72(2):140-147.

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Ciccotti MG, Pollack KM, Ciccotti MC, D'Angelo J, Ahmad CS, Altchek D, Andrews J, Curriero FC. Elbow Injuries in Professional Baseball: Epidemiological Findings From the Major League Baseball Injury Surveillance System. Am J Sports Med. 2017 Aug; 45(10):2319-2328.

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Newman AB, Avil?s-Santa ML, Anderson G, Heiss G, Howard WJ, Krucoff M, Kuller LH, Lewis CE, Robinson JG, Taylor H, Trevi?o RP, Weintraub W. Embedding clinical interventions into observational studies. Contemp Clin Trials. 2016 Jan; 46:100-105.

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Tepper SJ. A pivotal moment in 50 years of headache history: the first American Migraine Study. Headache. 2008 May; 48(5):730-1; discussion 732.

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