Primary Prevention

"Primary Prevention" 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.

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Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION.

Descriptor ID	D011322
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.726.758 N06.850.780.680
Concept/Terms	Primary Prevention Primary Prevention Disease Prevention, Primary Disease Preventions, Primary Primary Disease Prevention Primary Disease Preventions Prevention, Primary Primordial Prevention Primordial Prevention Preventions, Primordial Primordial Preventions Prevention, Primordial

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Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Primary Prevention [N02.421.726.758]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Primary Prevention [N06.850.780.680]

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Bar chart showing 104 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2003	3	3	6
2004	1	2	3
2005	0	5	5
2006	1	4	5
2007	3	0	3
2008	1	2	3
2009	1	4	5
2010	1	2	3
2011	4	1	5
2012	4	3	7
2013	3	2	5
2014	7	2	9
2015	2	3	5
2016	3	3	6
2017	6	1	7
2018	4	0	4
2019	0	4	4
2020	3	3	6
2021	2	2	4
2022	1	2	3
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Prevention" by people in Profiles.

Virani SS, Ramsey DJ, Westerman D, Kuebeler MK, Chen L, Akeroyd JM, Gobbel GT, Ballantyne CM, Petersen LA, Turchin A, Matheny ME. Cluster Randomized Trial of a Personalized Clinical Decision Support Intervention to Improve Statin Prescribing in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 2023 05 02; 147(18):1411-1413.

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Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Wong JB. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 11 01; 328(17):1740-1746.

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Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Cabana M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Wong JB. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 08 23; 328(8):746-753.

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Davidson KW, Barry MJ, Mangione CM, Cabana M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Krist AH, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 04 26; 327(16):1577-1584.

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Rowin EJ, Maron MS, Adler A, Albano AJ, Varnava AM, Spears D, Marsy D, Heitner SB, Cohen E, Leong KMW, Winters SL, Martinez MW, Koethe BC, Rakowski H, Maron BJ. Importance of newer cardiac magnetic resonance-based risk markers for sudden death prevention in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: An international multicenter study. Heart Rhythm. 2022 05; 19(5):782-789.

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Davidson KW, Barry MJ, Mangione CM, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Doubeni CA, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Stevermer J, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2021 12 07; 326(21):2172-2178.

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Dalen JE, Goldberg RJ, Waterbrook A, Wylie L, Alpert JS. Should Senior Citizens Take Aspirin Daily to Prevent Heart Attacks or Strokes? Am J Med. 2021 10; 134(10):1185-1188.

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Maron BJ, Rowin EJ, Maron MS. Evolution of risk stratification and sudden death prevention in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Twenty years with the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Heart Rhythm. 2021 06; 18(6):1012-1023.

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Hayman LL, Coke LA. Optimizing Cardiovascular Health Across the Life Course: Focus on Social Determinants and Primordial Prevention. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2020 Nov/Dec; 35(6):517-518.

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Rowin EJ, Burrows A, Madias C, Estes NAM, Link MS, Maron MS, Maron BJ. Long-Term Outcome in High-Risk Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy After Primary Prevention Defibrillator Implants. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020 10; 13(10):e008123.

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