"Comorbidity" 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.
The presence of co-existing or additional diseases with reference to an initial diagnosis or with reference to the index condition that is the subject of study. Comorbidity may affect the ability of affected individuals to function and also their survival; it may be used as a prognostic indicator for length of hospital stay, cost factors, and outcome or survival.
| Descriptor ID |
D015897
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.225 N06.850.490.687
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Comorbidity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Comorbidity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2005 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2006 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2007 | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| 2008 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2009 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| 2010 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2011 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2012 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2013 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2014 | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2015 | 1 | 33 | 34 |
| 2016 | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| 2017 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| 2018 | 1 | 40 | 41 |
| 2019 | 1 | 32 | 33 |
| 2020 | 1 | 38 | 39 |
| 2021 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Comorbidity" by people in Profiles.
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Zghebi SS, Rutter MK, Sun LY, Ullah W, Rashid M, Ashcroft DM, Steinke DT, Weng S, Kontopantelis E, Mamas MA. Comorbidity clusters and in-hospital outcomes in patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction in the USA: A national population-based study. PLoS One. 2023; 18(10):e0293314.
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Benca RM, Krystal A, Chepke C, Doghramji K. Recognition and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Psychiatric Practice. J Clin Psychiatry. 2023 Jan 23; 84(2).
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Abramov D, Kobo O, Gorodeski EZ, Rana JS, Walsh MN, Parwani P, Myint PK, Sauer AJ, Mamas MA. Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Major Bleeding Among Patients Hospitalized With Acute Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol. 2023 Mar 15; 191:59-65.
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Zghebi SS, Mohamed MO, Mamas MA, Kontopantelis E. Temporal trends of hospitalizations, comorbidity burden and in-hospital outcomes in patients admitted with asthma in the United States: Population-based study. PLoS One. 2022; 17(12):e0276731.
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Njie-Carr VPS, Zhu S, Stafford KA, Tong W, Plankey M, Sharma A, Milam J, Cohen M, Diaz MM, Rubtsova AA, Fischl MA, Konkle-Parker D, Gustafson D, Rubin LH. Intersectionality of Socioecological Factors Associated With Cognitive Function Among Older Women With HIV in the United States: A Structural Equation Model Analysis Using Data From the Women's Interagency HIV Study. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 34(1):83-95.
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Desai NR, Farbaniec M, Karalis DG. Nonadherence to lipid-lowering therapy and strategies to improve adherence in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Clin Cardiol. 2023 Jan; 46(1):13-21.
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Chen B, Tang WHW, Rodriguez M, Corey KE, Sanyal AJ, Kamath PS, Bozkurt B, Virk HUH, Pressman GS, Lazarus JV, El-Serag HB, Krittanawong C. NAFLD in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Contributor or Comorbidity? Semin Liver Dis. 2022 11; 42(4):465-474.
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Amin M, Syed S, Wu R, Postolache TT, Gragnoli C. Familial Linkage and Association of the NR3C1 Gene with Type 2 Diabetes and Depression Comorbidity. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Oct 08; 23(19).
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Amin M, Ott J, Gordon D, Wu R, Postolache TT, Vergare M, Gragnoli C. Comorbidity of Novel CRHR2 Gene Variants in Type 2 Diabetes and Depression. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 29; 23(17).
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Amin M, Ott J, Wu R, Postolache TT, Gragnoli C. Implication of Melanocortin Receptor Genes in the Familial Comorbidity of Type 2 Diabetes and Depression. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jul 28; 23(15).