"Acculturation" 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.
Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.050 I01.880.853.100.079
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acculturation" by people in Profiles.
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Dietary Acculturation Is Associated With Altered Gut Microbiome, Circulating Metabolites, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in US Hispanics and Latinos: Results From HCHS/SOL. Circulation. 2024 Jul 16; 150(3):215-229.
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The Measurement of Acculturation in Neuropsychological Evaluations of Hispanic/Latino Individuals across the Lifespan: A Scoping Review of the Literature. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2023 Apr 26; 38(3):365-386.
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Psychosocial Contributors to Depressive Symptoms in Hispanic Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2021 12; 47(6):415-424.
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Self-regulatory processes in early childhood as predictors of Hispanic children's BMI z-scores during the elementary school years: Differences by acculturation and gender. Appetite. 2022 01 01; 168:105778.
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Measurement challenges for childhood obesity research within and between Latin America and the United States. Obes Rev. 2021 06; 22 Suppl 3:e13242.
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A national study of gender and racial differences in colorectal cancer screening among foreign-born older adults living in the US. J Behav Med. 2020 06; 43(3):460-467.
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Acculturation is associated with asthma burden and pulmonary function in Latino youth: The GALA II study. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 05; 143(5):1914-1922.
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Longitudinal associations of family functioning with body mass index in Mexican-origin adolescents living in the U.S. Prev Med. 2019 01; 118:309-316.
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An Examination of the Association of Multiple Acculturation Measures with Asthma Status Among Elementary School Students in El Paso, Texas. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Aug; 20(4):884-893.
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Oral microbiota reveals signs of acculturation in Mexican American women. PLoS One. 2018; 13(4):e0194100.