"Life Expectancy" 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.
Based on known statistical data, the number of years which any person of a given age may reasonably expected to live.
| Descriptor ID |
D008017
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.450 N01.224.935.464 N06.850.505.400.975.450 N06.850.520.308.985.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Life Expectancy- Life Expectancy
- Expectancies, Life
- Expectancy, Life
- Life Expectancies
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Life Expectancy".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Life Expectancy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Life Expectancy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Life Expectancy" by people in Profiles.
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Disparities in years of potential life lost to Drug-involved overdose deaths in South Carolina. Addict Behav. 2022 03; 126:107181.
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Integrated Role of Nutrition and Physical Activity for Lifelong Health. Nutrients. 2019 Jun 26; 11(7).
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A modeling approach to gauging the effects of nicotine vaping product use on cessation from cigarettes: what do we know, what do we need to know? Addiction. 2019 10; 114 Suppl 1:86-96.
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Long-Term Results of Stenting versus Endarterectomy for Carotid-Artery Stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 17; 374(11):1021-31.
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Estimating the Long-Term Treatment Benefits of Sacubitril-Valsartan. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 03; 373(23):2289-90.
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The Expanding Burden of Elevated Blood Pressure in China: Evidence From Jiangxi Province, 2007-2010. Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Sep; 94(39):e1623.
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Association of Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity With Mortality. JAMA. 2015 07 07; 314(1):52-60.
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Cost-effectiveness of CT screening in the National Lung Screening Trial. N Engl J Med. 2014 Nov 06; 371(19):1793-802.
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Should expectations about the rate of new antiretroviral drug development impact the timing of HIV treatment initiation and expectations about treatment benefits? PLoS One. 2014; 9(6):e98354.
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Physical therapy as an adjunct treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS: an allied health perspective. J Allied Health. 2014; 43(2):e11-7.