Follow-Up Studies

"Follow-Up Studies" 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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Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.

Descriptor ID	D005500
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.760.500.750.249 N05.715.360.775.175.250.350 N06.850.520.450.500.750.350
Concept/Terms	Follow-Up Studies Follow-Up Studies Follow Up Studies Follow-Up Study Studies, Follow-Up Study, Follow-Up Followup Studies Followup Study Studies, Followup Study, Followup

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Follow-Up Studies".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [E05.318.760]
Epidemiologic Studies [E05.318.760.500]
Cohort Studies [E05.318.760.500.750]
Follow-Up Studies [E05.318.760.500.750.249]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N05.715.360.775]
Epidemiologic Studies [N05.715.360.775.175]
Cohort Studies [N05.715.360.775.175.250]
Follow-Up Studies [N05.715.360.775.175.250.350]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N06.850.520.450]
Epidemiologic Studies [N06.850.520.450.500]
Cohort Studies [N06.850.520.450.500.750]
Follow-Up Studies [N06.850.520.450.500.750.350]

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Bar chart showing 1896 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 123 publications in 2014

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1996	16	16
1997	14	14
1998	22	22
1999	24	24
2000	18	18
2001	23	23
2002	30	30
2003	47	47
2004	54	54
2005	81	81
2006	74	74
2007	66	66
2008	74	74
2009	80	80
2010	84	84
2011	94	94
2012	95	95
2013	119	119
2014	123	123
2015	98	98
2016	104	104
2017	93	93
2018	107	107
2019	104	104
2020	68	68
2021	52	52
2022	16	16
2023	14	14
2024	35	35
2025	45	45
2026	22	22

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Heapy AA, Driscoll MA, Edmond S, LaChappelle KM, Buta E, Halat A, Krein SL, Martino S, DeBar L, Murphy JL, Mattocks K, Coleman BC, Ruser C, Piette JD, MacLean RR, Ankawi B, Cervone D, Wagner TH, Higgins DM. Self-Directed vs Clinician-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 Aug 04; 336(5):400-412.

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Tringale KR, Jenabi M, Kohli J, Jackson C, Hattangadi-Gluth JA, McDonald CR, Fahy T, Ramjan S, Sands S, Holodny A, Wolden SL, Vachha BA. Functional neuroimaging biomarkers of impaired neurocognition after proton beam radiotherapy for brain tumors in pediatric patients: A prospective trial. Neuro Oncol. 2026 Jul 01; 28(7):1794-1807.

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Willis KD, Forst DA, Horick N, Strander SM, Whitman J, Corveleyn A, Sannes T, Temel JS, Greer JA, El-Jawahri A, Jacobs JM. Improved coping and self-efficacy drive improvements in mood among caregivers of patients with primary malignant brain tumors: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Neuro Oncol. 2026 Jul 01; 28(7):1741-1752.

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Kramer CM, Kolm P, DiMarco JP, Desai MY, Ho CY, Kwong RY, Dolman SF, Desvigne-Nickens P, Geller N, Kim DY, Schulz-Menger J, Friedrich MG, Maron MS, Appelbaum E, Link MS, Francis GS, Greenberg B, Jerosch-Herold M, Piechnik S, Mahmod M, Raman B, Jacoby DL, Baldassare LA, White JA, Chiribiri A, Helms AS, Choudhury L, Michels M, Bradlow WM, Salerno M, Heitner SB, Masri A, Prasad SK, Mohiddin SA, Plein S, Madias C, Mahrholdt H, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Nightingale AK, Weinsaft JW, Kim HW, McCann GP, van Rossum A, Germans T, Williamson EE, Geske JB, Flett AS, Dawson D, Mongeon FP, Olivotto I, Crean AM, Woo A, Owens AT, Anderson L, Sharma S, Biagini E, Newby DE, Andre F, Berry C, Kim B, Larose E, Abraham TP, Hays AG, Sherrid MV, Gelfand EV, Nagueh SF, Rimoldi O, Camici P, Elstein E, Autore C, Watkins H, Weintraub WS, Neubauer S. Predictors of Long-Term Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The NHLBI HCM Registry. JAMA. 2026 Jun 09; 335(22):1959-1969.

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Ahmad H, Joachim A, Urrutia Gonzalez AY, Shaul D, Austin K, Badillo A, Calkins CM, Crady RC, Durham MM, Frischer J, Gayer C, Grabowski JE, Harris JC, Hong CR, Kawaguchi AL, Langer JC, Nandivada P, Rana A, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Rollins MD, Rosen N, Saadai P, Smith CA, Speck KE, Wood RJ. Beyond the pull-through: A multi-institutional study of long-term surgical and functional outcomes in total colonic Hirschsprung disease - A Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC) study. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Aug; 61(8):163232.

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Seal KH, Morasco BJ, Martin AM, Reddy KP, Van Iseghem TM, Bolton RE, Bokhour BG, Murphy J, Denneson LM, Esserman D, Buta E, Purcell N, Bertenthal D, Painter JT, Abadjian LR, Moore LC, Chan AC, McCamish N, Maguen S, Neylan TC, Gibson CJ, Becker WC. The Veterans Affairs' Whole Health Approach for Chronic Pain Management: The wHOPE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 May 26; 335(20):1774-1786.

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Zahnert F, Pfanzelt F, Menzler K, Habermehl L, Keil B, Timmermann L, Kemmling A, Grote A, Nimsky C, Knake S, Belke M. No link between piriform cortex subregion resection and seizure freedom in two cohorts with temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurol. 2026 May 22; 273(6).

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Gynning B, Brulin E, Karlsson E, Gustavsson P, Christiansen F, Teoh K. Is burnout a mediator between psychosocial work environment and perceived quality of care provided in healthcare professionals? A prospective 1-year follow-up study. Int J Nurs Stud. 2026 Aug; 180:105554.

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Oldham JM, Azuma A, Kreuter M, Maher TM, Martinez FJ, Richeldi L, Valenzuela C, Wijsenbeek MS, Liu Y, Zisa D, Zoz DF, Cottin V. Nerandomilast in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: data from the whole follow-up period of the FIBRONEER-IPF trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 May 01; 212(5):972-980.

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Agrawal A, Chopra S, Bhagat U, Banga A, Rosenzveig A, Arockiam AD, Rahman SU, Patel R, Ganatra S, Dani SS. Racial and Sex Disparities in Patients With Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Heart Lung Circ. 2026 May; 35(5):696-703.

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