"Mortality" 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.
All deaths reported in a given population.
| Descriptor ID |
D009026
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550 N01.224.935.698 N06.850.505.400.975.550 N06.850.520.308.985.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Case Fatality Rate- Case Fatality Rate
- Case Fatality Rates
- Rate, Case Fatality
- Rates, Case Fatality
Mortality, Excess- Mortality, Excess
- Excess Mortalities
- Mortalities, Excess
- Excess Mortality
Decline, Mortality- Decline, Mortality
- Declines, Mortality
- Mortality Declines
- Mortality Decline
Mortality Determinants- Mortality Determinants
- Determinant, Mortality
- Mortality Determinant
- Determinants, Mortality
Mortality, Differential- Mortality, Differential
- Differential Mortalities
- Mortalities, Differential
- Differential Mortality
Age-Specific Death Rate- Age-Specific Death Rate
- Age-Specific Death Rates
- Death Rate, Age-Specific
- Death Rates, Age-Specific
- Rate, Age-Specific Death
- Rates, Age-Specific Death
- Age Specific Death Rate
Death Rate- Death Rate
- Death Rates
- Rate, Death
- Rates, Death
- Mortality Rate
- Mortality Rates
- Rate, Mortality
- Rates, Mortality
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mortality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mortality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2019 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mortality" by people in Profiles.
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CDC WONDER: Trends in diabetes mellitus mortality in the United States from 1968 to 2021. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025 Mar; 221:112012.
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Rising mortality rates linked to type-2 diabetes and obesity in the United States: An observational analysis from 1999 to 2022. J Diabetes Investig. 2025 Mar; 16(3):492-500.
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New Clinical and Public Health Challenges: Increasing Trends in United States Alcohol Related Mortality. Am J Med. 2025 Mar; 138(3):477-486.
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Trends and Disparities in Coronary Artery Disease and Obesity-Related Mortality in the United States From 1999-2022. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2024 Nov; 7(6):e70010.
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Age modulates the predictive value of self-reported sleepiness for all-cause mortality risk: insights from a comprehensive national database of veterans. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 Nov 01; 20(11):1785-1792.
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Bayesian Model Projecting Cardiovascular Disease Related Mortality Trends in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Nov 05; 13(21):e035922.
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Primary care physician density and mortality in the United States. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024 Oct; 116(5):600-606.
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Association between fear of falling and mortality in middle-aged and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Geriatr Nurs. 2024 Sep-Oct; 59:113-120.
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Trends and Variations in Pancreatic Cancer Mortality Among US Metro and Nonmetro Adults, 1999-2020. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2024 Jul 01; 58(6):627-631.
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Age modifies the association between severe sleep apnea and all-cause mortality. Sleep Med. 2024 Sep; 121:18-24.