Age of Onset

"Age of Onset" 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.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

The age, developmental stage, or period of life at which a disease or the initial symptoms or manifestations of a disease appear in an individual.

Descriptor ID	D017668
MeSH Number(s)	N05.715.350.075.100 N06.850.490.250.100
Concept/Terms	Age of Onset Age of Onset Onset Age Age-at-Onset Age at Onset

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Age of Onset".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Epidemiologic Factors [N05.715.350]
Age Factors [N05.715.350.075]
Age of Onset [N05.715.350.075.100]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Factors [N06.850.490]
Age Factors [N06.850.490.250]
Age of Onset [N06.850.490.250.100]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Age of Onset".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Age of Onset".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Age of Onset" by people in this website by year, and whether "Age of Onset" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 236 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 17 publications in 2012

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	2	2
1996	0	8	8
1997	0	5	5
1998	0	6	6
1999	0	9	9
2000	0	9	9
2001	0	10	10
2002	0	5	5
2003	0	8	8
2004	0	8	8
2005	0	11	11
2006	0	10	10
2007	0	9	9
2008	0	9	9
2009	0	16	16
2010	0	5	5
2011	0	10	10
2012	1	16	17
2013	0	10	10
2014	0	12	12
2015	0	10	10
2016	0	7	7
2017	0	5	5
2018	2	6	8
2019	0	9	9
2020	0	12	12
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	2	2
2024	1	1	2
2025	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Age of Onset" by people in Profiles.

Khalife MR, Villarin C, Ruiz JM, McClelland SA, Rabbo KA, Matthew Mahoney J, Scott RC, Hernan AE. Melanocortin 4 Receptor-Dependent Mechanism of ACTH in Preventing Anxiety-Like Behaviors and Normalizing Astrocyte Proteins after Early Life Seizures. eNeuro. 2025 Mar; 12(3).

View in: PubMed
Weber JJ, Czisch L, Pereira Sena P, Fath F, Huridou C, Schwarz N, Incebacak Eltemur RD, W?rth A, Weish?upl D, D?cker M, Blumenstock G, Martins S, Sequeiros J, Rouleau GA, Jardim LB, Saraiva-Pereira ML, Fran?a MC, Gordon CR, Zaltzman R, Cornejo-Olivas MR, van de Warrenburg BPC, Durr A, Brice A, Bauer P, Klockgether T, Sch?ls L, Riess O, Schmidt T. The parkin V380L variant is a genetic modifier of Machado-Joseph disease with impact on mitophagy. Acta Neuropathol. 2024 Aug 01; 148(1):14.

View in: PubMed
Beck C, Pedersen CB, Plana-Ripoll O, Dalsgaard S, Debost JP, Laursen TM, Musliner KL, Mortensen PB, Pedersen MG, Petersen LV, Yilmaz Z, McGrath J, Agerbo E. A comprehensive analysis of age of onset and cumulative incidence of mental disorders: A Danish register study. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2024 06; 149(6):467-478.

View in: PubMed
Asadi-Pooya AA, Farazdaghi M. New-onset functional seizures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2022 08; 219:107310.

View in: PubMed
Asadi-Pooya AA, Farazdaghi M. Age at onset in patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: Correlations with clinical manifestations. J Clin Neurosci. 2022 Jun; 100:138-142.

View in: PubMed
Armstrong GW, Kim LA, Vingopoulos F, Park JY, Garg I, Kasetty M, Silverman RF, Zeng R, Douglas VP, Lopera F, Baena A, Giraldo M, Norton D, Cronin-Golomb A, Arboleda-Velasquez JF, Quiroz YT, Miller JB. Retinal Imaging Findings in Carriers With PSEN1-Associated Early-Onset Familial Alzheimer Disease Before Onset of Cognitive Symptoms. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 01 01; 139(1):49-56.

View in: PubMed
Klyce W, Mitchell SL, Pawelek J, Skaggs DL, Sanders JO, Shah SA, McCarthy RE, Luhmann SJ, Sturm PF, Flynn JM, Smith JT, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD. Characterizing Use of Growth-friendly Implants for Early-onset Scoliosis: A 10-Year Update. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e740-e746.

View in: PubMed
Wender RC. Colorectal cancer screening should begin at 45. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Sep; 35(9):1461-1463.

View in: PubMed
Pearson ADJ, Zwaan CM, Kolb EA, Karres D, Guillot J, Kim SY, Marshall L, Tasian SK, Smith M, Cooper T, Adamson PC, Barry E, Benettaib B, Binlich F, Borgman A, Brivio E, Capdeville R, Delgado D, Faller D, Fogelstrand L, Fraenkel PG, Hasle H, Heenen D, Kaspers G, Kieran M, Klusmann JH, Lesa G, Ligas F, Mappa S, Mohamed H, Moore A, Morris J, Nottage K, Reinhardt D, Scobie N, Simko S, Winkler T, Norga K, Reaman G, Vassal G. Paediatric Strategy Forum for medicinal product development for acute myeloid leukaemia in children and adolescents: ACCELERATE in collaboration with the European Medicines Agency with participation of the Food and Drug Administration. Eur J Cancer. 2020 09; 136:116-129.

View in: PubMed
Tryggestad JB, Shah RD, Braffett BH, Bacha F, Gidding SS, Gubitosi-Klug RA, Shah AS, Urbina EM, Levitt Katz LE. Circulating adhesion molecules and associations with HbA1c, hypertension, nephropathy, and retinopathy in the Treatment Options for type 2 Diabetes in Adolescent and Youth study. Pediatr Diabetes. 2020 09; 21(6):923-931.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals

The Thomas Jefferson University web site, its contents and programs, is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice nor is it intended to create any physician-patient relationship. Please remember that this information should not substitute for a visit or a consultation with a health care provider. The views or opinions expressed in the resources provided do not necessarily reflect those of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, or the Jefferson Health System or staff.
Please read our Privacy Statement