Observational Studies as Topic
"Observational Studies as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Works about clinical studies in which participants may receive diagnostic, therapeutic, or other types of interventions, but the investigator does not assign participants to specific interventions (as in an interventional study).
| Descriptor ID |
D064887
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.250.750 N05.715.360.775.088.750 N06.850.520.450.250.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Observational Studies as Topic" by people in Profiles.
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Recommendations for return of secondary genomic findings in observational cohort studies. Nat Genet. 2026 Oct; 58(10):2437-2447.
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Study protocol for first national vasa previa perinatal registry. PLoS One. 2026; 21(8):e0355045.
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Relative maternal protection against type 1 diabetes: A combined analysis of 5 observational studies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Jul 15; 111(8):2262-2274.
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria. Am J Med Genet A. 2026 Oct; 200(10):2181-2198.
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Screening Emotions in Adolescents Receiving Care at the Hospital for mild Traumatic Brain Injury (SEARCH-mTBI): protocol for a multicenter observational study. BMC Pediatr. 2026 04 07; 26(1).
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Influences on and prevention of self-harm behavior among the most at-risk adolescents: study protocol for the SH-MARA prospective longitudinal cohort study. BMC Psychiatry. 2025 10 07; 25(1):943.
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Evaluating the Implementation Success of an Intensity-Adapted Guideline for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Malawi: An Observational-Implementation Study Protocol. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 11; 72(11):e32005.
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Outcomes of Palliative Care in Extracorporeal Life Support: A Systematic Review. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2025 Dec; 70(6):613-626.
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Racial Disparities in Parkinson Disease Clinical Phenotype, Management, and Genetics: Protocol for a Prospective Observational Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 04 07; 14:e60587.
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Protocol for a multisite, observational clinical study of the association between skin colour and pulse oximeter accuracy in children undergoing cardiac catheterisation (PACH study). BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 05; 15(4):e100391.