"Young Adult" 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.
A person between 19 and 24 years of age.
| Descriptor ID |
D055815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Young Adult- Young Adult
- Adult, Young
- Adults, Young
- Young Adults
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Young Adult" by people in this website by year, and whether "Young Adult" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
| 2009 | 0 | 238 | 238 |
| 2010 | 0 | 287 | 287 |
| 2011 | 0 | 300 | 300 |
| 2012 | 0 | 338 | 338 |
| 2013 | 0 | 432 | 432 |
| 2014 | 0 | 467 | 467 |
| 2015 | 0 | 490 | 490 |
| 2016 | 0 | 481 | 481 |
| 2017 | 0 | 475 | 475 |
| 2018 | 0 | 540 | 540 |
| 2019 | 0 | 526 | 526 |
| 2020 | 0 | 441 | 441 |
| 2021 | 0 | 349 | 349 |
| 2022 | 0 | 152 | 152 |
| 2023 | 0 | 156 | 156 |
| 2024 | 0 | 461 | 461 |
| 2025 | 0 | 417 | 417 |
| 2026 | 0 | 189 | 189 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Young Adult" by people in Profiles.
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Diagnostic yield of genome sequencing in children with progressive movement disorders. Brain. 2026 Oct 05; 149(10):3404-3413.
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Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Phase I Study of CD40 Agonist Sotigalimab in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with Recurrent CNS Tumors and Newly Diagnosed DIPG. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Oct 01; 32(19):4307-4318.
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Islet Autoantibody Patterns Vary by Race and Ethnicity and Area Deprivation Index for Individuals at Risk for Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2026 Oct 01; 49(10):1834-1841.
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Functional Nausea Is Not Just Nausea: A Multi-Center, Cross-Sectional Study of Children and Young Adults. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2026 Oct; 38(10):e70447.
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High-grade astrocytoma with piloid features: A clinical and genomic analysis of prognostic factors using a large cohort. Neuro Oncol. 2026 Oct 01; 28(10):2435-2448.
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Duration of Medication Use for Opioid Use Disorder and Risk of Postpartum Overdose and Death. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Oct 01; 9(10):e2637214.
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Using artificial intelligence to identify drowning risk and protective factors present in media reports in metropolitan Houston, Texas. Inj Prev. 2026 Sep 28; 32(5):883-885.
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Stroke in the Young: Incidence, 30-Day Case Fatality Rates, and Risk Factors Over Time in a Population-Based Study. Neurology. 2026 Oct 27; 107(8):e218622.
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Lumateperone as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Anxious Distress: Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2026 Sep 14; 87(3).
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Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship: A Concept Analysis. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Nurs. 2026 Sep-Oct; 43(5):305-328.