"Chronic Disease" 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.
Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care. (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chronic Disease- Chronic Disease
- Chronic Diseases
- Disease, Chronic
- Diseases, Chronic
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Illnesses
- Illness, Chronic
- Illnesses, Chronic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chronic Disease" by people in this website by year, and whether "Chronic Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2005 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2008 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2010 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2011 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2015 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2016 | 7 | 36 | 43 |
| 2017 | 63 | 375 | 438 |
| 2018 | 56 | 398 | 454 |
| 2019 | 15 | 143 | 158 |
| 2020 | 22 | 74 | 96 |
| 2021 | 5 | 48 | 53 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chronic Disease" by people in Profiles.
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The natural history of COVID-19 in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a nationwide study by the Hellenic Society for the study of IBD. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 12 01; 33(1S Suppl 1):e810-e817.
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75SeHCAT whole body retention for unexplained chronic diarrhoea based on early first whole body counting. Nucl Med Commun. 2021 Nov 01; 42(11):1285-1287.
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Types of myocardial injury and mid-term outcomes in patients with COVID-19. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2021 09 16; 7(5):438-446.
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Parents of children with disabilities and the COVID-19 pandemic. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2021 09; 63(9):1009.
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#Stressed: Covid-19, Chronic Illness and Technostress. Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2022 Feb; 43(2):189-192.
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Safety of omalizumab treatment in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria and COVID-19. Dermatol Ther. 2021 11; 34(6):e15111.
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Analysis of antibody responses after COVID-19 vaccination in liver transplant recipients and those with chronic liver diseases. J Hepatol. 2021 12; 75(6):1434-1439.
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Implementation of Digital Monitoring Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic for Patients With Chronic Diseases: Design Science Approach. J Med Internet Res. 2021 08 26; 23(8):e24181.
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HIV infection drives interferon signaling within intestinal SARS-CoV-2 target cells. JCI Insight. 2021 08 23; 6(16).
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Do chronic infections breed dangerous new variants? Science. 2021 Aug 20; 373(6557):848.