Data Collection

"Data Collection" 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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Systematic gathering of data for a particular purpose from various sources, including questionnaires, interviews, observation, existing records, and electronic devices. The process is usually preliminary to statistical analysis of the data.

Descriptor ID	D003625
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308 L01.399.250 N05.715.360.300 N06.850.520.308
Concept/Terms	Data Collection Data Collection Collection, Data Dual Data Collection Dual Data Collection Collection, Dual Data Data Aggregation Data Aggregation Aggregation, Data Data Collection Methods Data Collection Methods Collection Method, Data Collection Methods, Data Data Collection Method Method, Data Collection Methods, Data Collection

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Data Collection".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Information Management [L01.399]
Data Collection [L01.399.250]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Data Collection".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Data Collection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Data Collection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 289 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 26 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	4	4
1996	0	3	3
1997	2	4	6
1998	0	6	6
1999	0	6	6
2000	1	6	7
2001	2	4	6
2002	0	9	9
2003	0	9	9
2004	1	6	7
2005	1	14	15
2006	5	20	25
2007	5	9	14
2008	2	16	18
2009	1	15	16
2010	3	15	18
2011	2	14	16
2012	3	12	15
2013	9	17	26
2014	2	16	18
2015	2	9	11
2016	0	4	4
2017	1	3	4
2018	0	2	2
2019	0	9	9
2020	1	1	2
2021	0	2	2
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	2	2
2024	3	3	6
2025	1	0	1

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Petruccelli M, Howard M, Morelos A, Wainer A, Broder-Fingert S, Ingersoll B, Stone WL, Carter AS. Employing user-centered design to develop a remote technology kit for studying young children's social communication skills. J Pediatr Psychol. 2025 Jan 01; 50(1):96-105.

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Anaya G, Pettee Gabriel K, St-Onge MP, van Horn LV, Alfini A, Badon SE, Boushey C, Brown A, Depner CM, Diaz KM, Doherty A, Dooley EE, Dumuid D, Fernandez-Mendoza J, Grandner MA, Herrick KA, Hu FB, Knutson KL, Paluch A, Pratt CA, Reis JP, Schrack J, Shams-White MM, Thomas D, Tucker KL, Vadiveloo MK, Wolff-Hughes DL, Hong Y. Optimal Instruments for Measurement of Dietary Intake, Physical Activity, and Sleep Among Adults in Population-Based Studies: Report of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Nov 05; 13(21):e035818.

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LeClair AM, Rose R, Barker O, Carpenter E, Concannon TW, Boehmer U, Blazey-Martin D, Bird CE, Freund KM, Lemon SC. Health Care Workers' Perspectives on Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Adult Primary Care Setting. Med Care. 2024 Dec 01; 62(12):814-819.

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Candrian C, Weissman JS, Tjia J. SOGI Data Collection - Proceeding, but with Caution. N Engl J Med. 2024 Aug 15; 391(7):580-581.

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Branch-Elliman W, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Shenoy ES, Weber DJ. SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: pandemic data collection, maintenance, and release. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jul; 45(7):821-825.

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Ingersoll B, Espinel A, Nauman J, Broder-Fingert S, Carter AS, Sheldrick RC, Stone WL, Wainer AL. Using virtual multiteam systems to conduct a multisite randomized clinical trial in the part C early intervention system: Benefits, challenges, and lessons learned. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Aug; 143:107585.

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Byhoff E, LeClair AM, Smith CN, Roy TK, Drainoni ML. Designing an implementation strategy to increase health-related social needs screening: Applying the PRISM framework in a resource-limited clinical setting. Transl Behav Med. 2024 02 23; 14(3):197-205.

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Ballard AM, Falk D, Greenwood H, Gugerty P, Feinberg J, Friedmann PD, Go VF, Jenkins WD, Korthuis PT, Miller WC, Pho MT, Seal DW, Smith GS, Stopka TJ, Westergaard RP, Zule WA, Young AM, Cooper HLF. Houselessness and syringe service program utilization among people who inject drugs in eight rural areas across the USA: a cross-sectional analysis. Harm Reduct J. 2023 10 26; 20(1):157.

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Gaspari RJ, Lindsay R, Dowd A, Gleeson T. Femoral Arterial Doppler Use During Active Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 05; 81(5):523-531.

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Duraiswamy S, Sanchez SE, Flum DR, Paasche-Orlow MK, Kenzik KM, Tseng JF, Drake FT. Caveat emptor: The accuracy of claims data in appendicitis research. Surgery. 2022 10; 172(4):1050-1056.

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