"Follow-Up Studies" 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.
Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D005500
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.500.750.249 N05.715.360.775.175.250.350 N06.850.520.450.500.750.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Follow-Up Studies- Follow-Up Studies
- Follow Up Studies
- Follow-Up Study
- Studies, Follow-Up
- Study, Follow-Up
- Followup Studies
- Followup Study
- Studies, Followup
- Study, Followup
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2012 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2013 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2014 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2015 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2016 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2018 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Follow-Up Studies" by people in Profiles.
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Breast cancer overall survival, annual risks of death, and survival gap apportionment in sub-Saharan Africa (ABC-DO): 7-year follow-up of a prospective cohort study. Lancet Glob Health. 2025 Oct; 13(10):e1681-e1690.
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Comparison of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Ganglion Cell Complex Rates of Change in Patients With Moderate to Advanced Glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024 Dec; 268:190-198.
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Difelikefalin improves itch-related sleep disruption in patients undergoing haemodialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2024 Jun 28; 39(7):1125-1137.
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Management of serum phosphorus over a 1-year follow-up in patients on peritoneal dialysis prescribed sucroferric oxyhydroxide as part of routine care: a retrospective analysis. BMC Nephrol. 2024 Jun 17; 25(1):197.
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Longitudinal Follow-Up of Children With HLHS and Association Between Norwood Shunt Type and Long-Term Outcomes: The SVR III Study. Circulation. 2023 10 24; 148(17):1330-1339.
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Race, Educational Attainment, and Sustained High Body Mass Index over 24 Years of Follow-up in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 04; 11(2):1097-1105.
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Association of Blood Pressure With Rates of Macular Ganglion Cell Complex Thinning in Patients With Glaucoma. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 03 01; 141(3):251-257.
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Effectiveness of Glaucoma Screening and Factors Associated with Follow-up Adherence among Glaucoma Suspects in a Safety-Net Teleretinal Screening Program. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2023; 6(3):247-254.
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Germline Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Predisposition Genes Among Women With Invasive Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast. J Clin Oncol. 2021 12 10; 39(35):3918-3926.
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Risk of Late-Onset Breast Cancer in Genetically Predisposed Women. J Clin Oncol. 2021 11 01; 39(31):3430-3440.