Evidence-Based Medicine

"Evidence-Based Medicine" 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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An approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care. It requires the judicious integration of best research evidence with the patient's values to make decisions about medical care. This method is to help physicians make proper diagnosis, devise best testing plan, choose best treatment and methods of disease prevention, as well as develop guidelines for large groups of patients with the same disease. (from JAMA 296 (9), 2006)

Descriptor ID	D019317
MeSH Number(s)	H02.249.750 H02.403.200.400
Concept/Terms	Evidence-Based Medicine Evidence-Based Medicine Evidence Based Medicine Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Evidence Based

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Evidence-Based Medicine".

Natural Sciences [H]
Health Occupations [H02]
Evidence-Based Practice [H02.249]
Evidence-Based Medicine [H02.249.750]
Medicine [H02.403]
Clinical Medicine [H02.403.200]
Evidence-Based Medicine [H02.403.200.400]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Evidence-Based Medicine".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Evidence-Based Medicine".

Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine

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

Bar chart showing 387 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 34 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	3	2	5
2000	1	3	4
2001	3	0	3
2002	1	5	6
2003	5	5	10
2004	5	6	11
2005	3	8	11
2006	8	9	17
2007	10	15	25
2008	8	6	14
2009	4	10	14
2010	4	11	15
2011	2	13	15
2012	7	20	27
2013	5	16	21
2014	6	28	34
2015	2	17	19
2016	5	14	19
2017	6	21	27
2018	3	26	29
2019	4	8	12
2020	0	12	12
2021	4	3	7
2022	0	7	7
2023	1	3	4
2024	5	3	8
2025	0	5	5
2026	0	6	6

Below are the most recent publications written about "Evidence-Based Medicine" by people in Profiles.

Ward RD, Allen BC, Turkbey B, Ariyibi O, Cameron AP, Costa DN, Gerena M, Harmath C, Lalani T, Lew SQ, Whitworth P, Khatri G. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Recurrent Lower Urinary Tract Infections in Females: Update 2026. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Aug; 23(8):1753-1767.

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Costa DN, Bass M, Allen BC, Turkbey B, Ahmad S, Gerena M, Harmath C, Johnsen NV, Lalani T, Promes SB, Solnes LB, Steenburg SD, Ward RD, Whitworth P, Khatri G. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Penetrating Trauma-Abdomen and Pelvis: Update 2026. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Aug; 23(8):1666-1674.

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Caserta MP, Purysko AS, Catanzano TM, Chang SD, De Leon AD, Goldfarb DS, Hedges MS, Lew SQ, Nicola R, Surabhi VR, Taffel MT, Khatri G. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Jul; 23(7):1368-1383.

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Nates JL, Jayaprakash N, Carayannopoulos KL, Honarmand K, Anesi GL, Bartlett Davis L, Brunson ME, Chen LL, Christian MD, Fuentes M, Gallagher JJ, Harrod CG, Gutmann Koch V, Miles WS, Mitarai T, Narva AM, Sprung CL, Stempek S, Zimmerman JL, Boling B, Sicoutris C. Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines for the Allocation of Critical Care Resources to Adults During Crisis-Level Shortages. Crit Care Med. 2026 Mar 01; 54(3):619-629.

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Lee JT, Camacho MA, Diercks DB, Kalva SP, Khan Suheb MZ, Khosa F, Lumba-Brown A, Mandell S, Ptak T, Sliker CW, Donnelly EF. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Major Blunt Trauma: Update 2025. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Jun; 23(6):1088-1105.

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Gilyard S, Ahmed O, Kim CY, Chundury A, Donnelly EF, Knavel Koepsel EM, Lin J, Makary MS, Mehta P, Monroe EJ, Scheidt MJ, Servais E, Fidelman N. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Radiologic Management of Pulmonary Nodules and Masses: Update 2025. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 May; 23(5):915-927.

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Flanagan M, Fantasia HC. A Multicomponent, Team-Based Quality Improvement Project for Improving Cervical Cancer Screenings in Primary Care. Nurs Womens Health. 2026 02; 30(1):25-32.

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Soleimani S, Kamel IR, Chang KJ, Bartel TB, Bhosale PR, Cash BD, Chernyak V, Felker RA, Gupta A, Lo HS, Magnetta M, Shih RD, Yacoub JH, Fowler KJ. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Acute Left Upper Quadrant Pain. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Nov; 22(11S):S481-S491.

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Harmath C, Allen BC, Turkbey B, Barker SJ, Batie D, Costa DN, Gerena M, Halpern JA, Lalani T, Whitworth P, Wright CL, Khatri G. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Hematospermia. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Nov; 22(11S):S539-S549.

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Tabak RG, Kandula NR, Angell SY, Brewer LC, Grandner M, Hayman LL, Ing C, Joseph JJ, Moise N, Nelson SE, Tran AH. Implementation of Evidence-Based Behavioral Interventions for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Community Settings: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2025 Sep 02; 152(9):e75-e87.

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