"Recreation" 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.
Activity engaged in for pleasure.
| Descriptor ID |
D011998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.450.642
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Recreation".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Recreation" by people in Profiles.
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Recreational Outdoor Injury and Mortality in Texas State Parks Between 2012 and 2021. Wilderness Environ Med. 2025 06; 36(2):223-233.
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Barely benign: The dangers of BB and other nonpowder guns. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Aug; 55(8):1604-1609.
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Healthcare professional involvement and RTP compliance in high school athletes with concussion. Brain Inj. 2018; 32(11):1337-1344.
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Healthy cooking classes at a children's cancer hospital and patient/survivor summer camps: initial reactions and feasibility. Public Health Nutr. 2017 Jun; 20(9):1650-1656.
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Modification of the association between recreational physical activity and survival after breast cancer by promoter methylation in breast cancer-related genes. Breast Cancer Res. 2017 02 21; 19(1):19.
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Injury patterns and outcomes of ice-fishing in the United States. Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul; 34(7):1258-61.
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Molecular tools for bathing water assessment in Europe: Balancing social science research with a rapidly developing environmental science evidence-base. Ambio. 2016 Feb; 45(1):52-62.
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Psychometric validity of the parent's outcome expectations for children's television viewing (POETV) scale. BMC Public Health. 2014 Aug 31; 14:894.
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A meta-analysis of serious digital games for healthy lifestyle promotion. Prev Med. 2014 Dec; 69:95-107.
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Potential novel risk factors for autochthonous and sylvatic transmission of human Chagas disease in the United States. Parasit Vectors. 2014 Jul 04; 7:311.