"Clinical Trials as Topic" 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.
Works about pre-planned studies of the safety, efficacy, or optimum dosage schedule (if appropriate) of one or more diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques selected according to predetermined criteria of eligibility and observed for predefined evidence of favorable and unfavorable effects. This concept includes clinical trials conducted both in the U.S. and in other countries.
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D002986
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.250.500 N05.715.360.775.088.500 N06.850.520.450.250.250
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Clinical Trials as Topic" by people in this website by year, and whether "Clinical Trials as Topic" 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 | 8 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 1998 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2000 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2001 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| 2002 | 5 | 25 | 30 |
| 2003 | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| 2004 | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| 2005 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 2006 | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| 2007 | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| 2008 | 6 | 31 | 37 |
| 2009 | 10 | 22 | 32 |
| 2010 | 9 | 31 | 40 |
| 2011 | 12 | 26 | 38 |
| 2012 | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| 2013 | 9 | 24 | 33 |
| 2014 | 13 | 24 | 37 |
| 2015 | 12 | 21 | 33 |
| 2016 | 8 | 41 | 49 |
| 2017 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
| 2018 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 2019 | 8 | 25 | 33 |
| 2020 | 9 | 23 | 32 |
| 2021 | 10 | 24 | 34 |
| 2022 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2023 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2024 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2026 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Trials as Topic" by people in Profiles.
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Perspectives: what we are learning from factor XI/factor XIa inhibitor trials. Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2026 Sep; 10(Suppl 3):106936.
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Current Approaches Among Medical Providers Treating Pediatric Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Sep; 73(9):e70525.
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A prospective natural history study protocol for clinical trial readiness in synaptic disorders. Epilepsia. 2026 Oct; 67(10):5448-5463.
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Defining Cardiovascular Endpoints in Oncology Trials: Challenges and Opportunities: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. J Clin Oncol. 2026 Aug; 44(22):2140-2155.
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Defining Cardiovascular Endpoints in Oncology Trials: Challenges and Opportunities: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2026 Aug 04; 154(5):e188-e205.
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Standardized End Point Definitions for Clinical Trials in Thoracic Aortic Repair: A Consensus Report From the ARCH-Academic Research Consortium. Circulation. 2026 Jun 02; 153(22):1761-1780.
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Target product profiles for treatments to delay or prevent symptomatic Alzheimer's disease. Nat Med. 2026 Apr; 32(4):1223-1232.
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Designing Next-Generation Cardiometabolic Outcome Trials for Obesity Medicines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 21; 87(15):1936-1949.
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Clinical and translational progress in oncolytic virotherapy for pediatric CNS tumors. J Neurooncol. 2026 Feb 25; 177(1).
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ESMO adaptation of Lines of Systemic Therapy (EnLiST): a consensus framework for standardising the designation of lines of therapy in solid tumours. Ann Oncol. 2026 May; 37(5):608-623.