"Aged" 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.
A person 65 through 79 years of age. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
| Descriptor ID |
D000368
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116.100
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Aged".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Aged".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Aged" by people in this website by year, and whether "Aged" 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 | 10 | 10 |
| 1996 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1997 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2004 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2005 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2006 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2007 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2008 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2009 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2010 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2011 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2012 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2013 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2014 | 0 | 70 | 70 |
| 2015 | 0 | 67 | 67 |
| 2016 | 0 | 65 | 65 |
| 2017 | 0 | 72 | 72 |
| 2018 | 0 | 87 | 87 |
| 2019 | 0 | 79 | 79 |
| 2020 | 0 | 88 | 88 |
| 2021 | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| 2022 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2023 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2024 | 0 | 55 | 55 |
| 2025 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aged" by people in Profiles.
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Molecular Epidemiology of Invasive Group B Streptococcus in South Africa, 2019-2020. J Infect Dis. 2025 Apr 15; 231(4):e697-e707.
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Distribution of Informal Caregiving for Older Adults Living With or At Risk of Cognitive Decline Within and Beyond Family in Rural South Africa. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2025 Apr 07; 80(5).
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Effective Treatment for Mental and Substance Use Disorders in 21 Countries. JAMA Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 01; 82(4):347-357.
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Sodium Reduction Legislation and Urinary Sodium and Blood Pressure in South Africa. JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Apr 01; 10(4):335-342.
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Efficacy and Safety of 4-Month Rifapentine-Based Tuberculosis Treatments in Persons with Diabetes. Emerg Infect Dis. 2025 Mar; 31(3):467-476.
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae Infections, South Africa, 2015-2023. Emerg Infect Dis. 2025 Mar; 31(3):417-426.
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Excess mortality in COVID-19-negative people with non-communicable disorders during the first pandemic wave. BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 22; 25(1):736.
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Serum free light chains in a racially diverse population including African Americans and populations from South Africa. Blood. 2025 Feb 20; 145(8):840-849.
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Distinct Urinary Proteome Changes Across Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Stages in a Cohort of Black South Africans. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Feb 18; 26(4).
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Population shift in antibody immunity following the emergence of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern. Sci Rep. 2025 Feb 14; 15(1):5549.