"Young Adult" 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.
A person between 19 and 24 years of age.
| Descriptor ID |
D055815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Young Adult- Young Adult
- Adult, Young
- Adults, Young
- Young Adults
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Young Adult" by people in this website by year, and whether "Young Adult" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
| 2009 | 0 | 238 | 238 |
| 2010 | 0 | 287 | 287 |
| 2011 | 0 | 300 | 300 |
| 2012 | 0 | 338 | 338 |
| 2013 | 0 | 432 | 432 |
| 2014 | 0 | 467 | 467 |
| 2015 | 0 | 490 | 490 |
| 2016 | 0 | 481 | 481 |
| 2017 | 0 | 475 | 475 |
| 2018 | 0 | 540 | 540 |
| 2019 | 0 | 526 | 526 |
| 2020 | 0 | 441 | 441 |
| 2021 | 0 | 349 | 349 |
| 2022 | 0 | 152 | 152 |
| 2023 | 0 | 156 | 156 |
| 2024 | 0 | 461 | 461 |
| 2025 | 0 | 417 | 417 |
| 2026 | 0 | 189 | 189 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Young Adult" by people in Profiles.
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Patient experiences with hereditary cancer genetic test result release in the setting of the 21st Century Cures Act final rule. Fam Cancer. 2026 Oct 27; 25(4).
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Impact of Low Community Circulation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) on Immunity Debt Against RSV in Adults During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. J Infect Dis. 2026 Oct 15; 234(4):564-572.
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Birth Cohort Effects in Adults Associated With Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Vaccine Effectiveness. J Infect Dis. 2026 Oct 15; 234(4):e802-e811.
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Cold and Room-Temperature Platelets in Cardiac Surgery: The CHIPS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 10 13; 336(14):1216-1227.
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Understanding sexual esteem, sexual desire, and sexual pain in adults with Osteogenesis Imperfecta. J Sex Med. 2026 Oct 07; 23(11).
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Phase II study of selpercatinib in children and young adults with RET-altered tumors: arm N of the NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH trial (APEC1621N). Oncologist. 2026 Oct 07; 31(11).
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Diagnostic yield of genome sequencing in children with progressive movement disorders. Brain. 2026 Oct 05; 149(10):3404-3413.
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Public Health Measures on Hepatitis C Treatment Initiation in Ontario, Canada. Viruses. 2026 Oct 02; 18(10).
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Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Phase I Study of CD40 Agonist Sotigalimab in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with Recurrent CNS Tumors and Newly Diagnosed DIPG. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Oct 01; 32(19):4307-4318.
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Islet Autoantibody Patterns Vary by Race and Ethnicity and Area Deprivation Index for Individuals at Risk for Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2026 Oct 01; 49(10):1834-1841.