Mortality

"Mortality" 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.

MeSH information

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All deaths reported in a given population.

Descriptor ID	D009026
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.985.550 N01.224.935.698 N06.850.505.400.975.550 N06.850.520.308.985.550
Concept/Terms	Mortality Mortality Mortalities Case Fatality Rate Case Fatality Rate Case Fatality Rates Rate, Case Fatality Rates, Case Fatality Mortality, Excess Mortality, Excess Excess Mortalities Mortalities, Excess Excess Mortality Decline, Mortality Decline, Mortality Declines, Mortality Mortality Declines Mortality Decline Mortality Determinants Mortality Determinants Determinant, Mortality Mortality Determinant Determinants, Mortality Mortality, Differential Mortality, Differential Differential Mortalities Mortalities, Differential Differential Mortality Age-Specific Death Rate Age-Specific Death Rate Age-Specific Death Rates Death Rate, Age-Specific Death Rates, Age-Specific Rate, Age-Specific Death Rates, Age-Specific Death Age Specific Death Rate Death Rate Death Rate Death Rates Rate, Death Rates, Death Mortality Rate Mortality Rates Rate, Mortality Rates, Mortality

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Vital Statistics [E05.318.308.985]
Mortality [E05.318.308.985.550]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Demography [N01.224]
Vital Statistics [N01.224.935]
Mortality [N01.224.935.698]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Vital Statistics [N06.850.505.400.975]
Mortality [N06.850.505.400.975.550]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Vital Statistics [N06.850.520.308.985]
Mortality [N06.850.520.308.985.550]

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Bar chart showing 120 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	2	2
1996	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	4	5
2004	2	1	3
2005	0	3	3
2006	0	4	4
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	2	3
2009	2	0	2
2010	4	2	6
2011	2	1	3
2012	2	4	6
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	3	4
2015	2	7	9
2016	6	2	8
2017	4	4	8
2018	2	6	8
2019	9	3	12
2020	4	6	10
2021	4	3	7
2022	1	0	1
2024	1	3	4
2025	0	1	1

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

Waqas SA, Aamir J, Dani SS, Abramov D, Virani SS, Minhas AMK. CDC WONDER: Trends in diabetes mellitus mortality in the United States from 1968 to 2021. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025 Mar; 221:112012.

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Skarha J, Spangler K, Dosa D, Rich JD, Savitz DA, Zanobetti A. Cold-related Mortality in US State and Private Prisons: A Case-Crossover Analysis. Epidemiology. 2025 Mar 01; 36(2):207-215.

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Claudel SE, Verma A. Association between adipose deposition and mortality among adults without major cardiovascular risk factors. Diabetes Metab. 2025 Jan; 51(1):101595.

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Tai R, Mariyampillai M, Chekmeyan M, Rosen MP. Teaching Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Health Disparities in Radiology Through a Morbidity and Mortality Conference Framework. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Sep; 21(9):1520-1522.

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Garg M, Creechan P, Sadeghpour A, Abramov D, Dani SS, Ganatra S, Al-Kindi SG, Michos ED, Misra A, Deswal A, Palaskas NL, Virani SS, Nambi V, Minhas AMK. Trends of Cardiovascular Disease-Related Mortality in Breast Cancer in the United States From 1999 to 2019. Am J Cardiol. 2024 06 15; 221:110-112.

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Weston LJ, Kim H, Talegawkar SA, Tucker KL, Correa A, Rebholz CM. Plant-based diets and incident cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in African Americans: A cohort study. PLoS Med. 2022 01; 19(1):e1003863.

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Bovell-Ammon BJ, Xuan Z, Paasche-Orlow MK, LaRochelle MR. Association of Incarceration With Mortality by Race From a National Longitudinal Cohort Study. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 12 01; 4(12):e2133083.

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Kim Y, Lu S, Ho JE, Hwang SJ, Yao C, Huan T, Levy D, Ma J. Proteins as Mediators of the Association Between Diet Quality and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality: The Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 09 21; 10(18):e021245.

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Berman AN, Biery DW, Ginder C, Singh A, Baek J, Wadhera RK, Wu WY, Divakaran S, DeFilippis EM, Hainer J, Cannon CP, Plutzky J, Polk DM, Nasir K, Di Carli MF, Ash AS, Bhatt DL, Blankstein R. Association of Socioeconomic Disadvantage With Long-term Mortality After Myocardial Infarction: The Mass General Brigham YOUNG-MI Registry. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 08 01; 6(8):880-888.

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Yaghi S, Mistry E, de Havenon A, Leon Guerrero CR, Nouh A, Liberman AL, Giles J, Liu A, Nagy M, Kaushal A, Azher I, Mac Grory B, Fakhri H, Brown Espaillat K, Asad SD, Pasupuleti H, Martin H, Tan J, Veerasamy M, Esenwa C, Cheng N, Moncrieffe K, Moeini-Naghani I, Siddu M, Scher E, Trivedi T, Wu T, Khan M, Keyrouz S, Furie K, Henninger N. Effect of Alteplase Use on Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis of the Initiation of Anticoagulation After Cardioembolic Stroke Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 08 03; 10(15):e020945.

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