"Follow-Up 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.
Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D005500
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.500.750.249 N05.715.360.775.175.250.350 N06.850.520.450.500.750.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Follow-Up Studies- Follow-Up Studies
- Follow Up Studies
- Follow-Up Study
- Studies, Follow-Up
- Study, Follow-Up
- Followup Studies
- Followup Study
- Studies, Followup
- Study, Followup
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 1997 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 1998 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 1999 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2000 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| 2001 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 2002 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 2003 | 0 | 59 | 59 |
| 2004 | 0 | 79 | 79 |
| 2005 | 0 | 108 | 108 |
| 2006 | 0 | 96 | 96 |
| 2007 | 0 | 130 | 130 |
| 2008 | 0 | 95 | 95 |
| 2009 | 0 | 107 | 107 |
| 2010 | 0 | 114 | 114 |
| 2011 | 0 | 157 | 157 |
| 2012 | 0 | 171 | 171 |
| 2013 | 0 | 189 | 189 |
| 2014 | 1 | 215 | 216 |
| 2015 | 0 | 204 | 204 |
| 2016 | 0 | 181 | 181 |
| 2017 | 0 | 238 | 238 |
| 2018 | 0 | 210 | 210 |
| 2019 | 0 | 218 | 218 |
| 2020 | 0 | 185 | 185 |
| 2021 | 0 | 102 | 102 |
| 2022 | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 2023 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| 2024 | 0 | 102 | 102 |
| 2025 | 0 | 115 | 115 |
| 2026 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Follow-Up Studies" by people in Profiles.
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Biomarker-Based Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening: Validation of the Protein-Based INTEGRAL-Risk Model. JAMA. 2026 Jul 28; 336(4):323-333.
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Incidence and predictors of hemorrhage in pediatric low-grade glioma. J Neurooncol. 2026 Jul 07; 178(3).
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Correlates of 5-year decline in 6-min walk distance in the COPDGene cohort. Thorax. 2026 Jun 15; 81(7):664-671.
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Real-world outcomes of plasmablastic lymphoma: Treatment approaches and survival outcomes in the PLASMABLAT-001 cohort. Leuk Res. 2026 Aug; 167:108265.
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Evaluating time to treatment intensification among drug na?ve type 2 diabetes patients: a comparison of initial combination therapy vs step-therapy approaches. Curr Med Res Opin. 2026 Apr; 42(4):699-711.
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Decompression with or without Duraplasty for Chiari I and Syringomyelia. N Engl J Med. 2026 May 28; 394(20):2015-2025.
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The Prognostic Value of Serum Interleukin-6 Concentrations for 9 Cardiovascular and Mortality Outcomes: The Cross Cohort Collaboration (CCC). J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jul 21; 88(3):282-298.
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Prediabetes, Malignant Ventricular Hypertrophy and Stroke: The SPRINT Trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Aug; 28(8):6725-6734.
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Oncologic outcomes of parenchyma-sparing resection for hepatoblastoma. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Aug; 61(8):163195.
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The Full Scope: Standardization of the Use of Endoscopy for Earlier Diagnosis of Stomach Cancer in the USA. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Aug; 33(8):7312-7319.