"Smoking" 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.
Willful or deliberate act of inhaling and exhaling SMOKE from burning substances or agents held by hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D012907
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.805
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| Concept/Terms |
Smoking Behaviors- Smoking Behaviors
- Behavior, Smoking
- Behaviors, Smoking
- Smoking Behavior
Smoking Habit- Smoking Habit
- Habit, Smoking
- Habits, Smoking
- Smoking Habits
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Smoking".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Smoking".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Smoking" by people in this website by year, and whether "Smoking" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 1996 | 23 | 33 | 56 |
| 1997 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 1998 | 37 | 21 | 58 |
| 1999 | 29 | 18 | 47 |
| 2000 | 57 | 26 | 83 |
| 2001 | 50 | 40 | 90 |
| 2002 | 69 | 43 | 112 |
| 2003 | 76 | 51 | 127 |
| 2004 | 83 | 63 | 146 |
| 2005 | 98 | 65 | 163 |
| 2006 | 132 | 93 | 225 |
| 2007 | 104 | 85 | 189 |
| 2008 | 127 | 86 | 213 |
| 2009 | 114 | 87 | 201 |
| 2010 | 141 | 85 | 226 |
| 2011 | 151 | 104 | 255 |
| 2012 | 143 | 109 | 252 |
| 2013 | 151 | 117 | 268 |
| 2014 | 201 | 116 | 317 |
| 2015 | 167 | 108 | 275 |
| 2016 | 164 | 100 | 264 |
| 2017 | 112 | 74 | 186 |
| 2018 | 97 | 65 | 162 |
| 2019 | 73 | 63 | 136 |
| 2020 | 61 | 84 | 145 |
| 2021 | 41 | 75 | 116 |
| 2022 | 2 | 69 | 71 |
| 2023 | 7 | 60 | 67 |
| 2024 | 13 | 50 | 63 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Smoking" by people in Profiles.
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Serum Immunoglobulin G Levels Are Associated with Risk for Exacerbations: An Analysis of SPIROMICS. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Feb; 211(2):215-221.
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Understanding risk factors for endometrial cancer in young women. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 Jan 01; 117(1):76-88.
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Chemoradiation for human papillomavirus positive oropharyngeal cancer in smokers: A single-institutional experience. Am J Otolaryngol. 2025 Jan-Feb; 46(1):104591.
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Lung structure and longitudinal change in cardiac structure and function: the MESA COPD Study. Eur Respir J. 2024 Dec; 64(6).
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Effects of Varenicline, Bupropion, Nicotine Patch, and Placebo on Treating Smoking Among Persons With Current or Past Major Depressive Disorder: Secondary Analysis of a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2025 Feb 01; 182(2):174-186.
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Impact of syndemic heavy drinking, smoking, and depression on mortality among MSM with and without HIV: A longitudinal study. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 Jan 01; 266:112523.
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Tobacco Biomarkers by Latino Heritage and Race, US, 2007 to 2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Dec 02; 33(12):1586-1597.
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Recommendations to advance equity in tobacco control. Tob Control. 2024 Nov 10; 33(e2):e246-e253.
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Is the public ready for a tobacco-free Ireland? A national survey of public knowledge and attitudes to tobacco endgame in Ireland. Tob Control. 2024 Oct 19; 33(6):807-812.
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Policy-relevant differences between secondhand and thirdhand smoke: strengthening protections from involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke pollutants. Tob Control. 2024 Oct 19; 33(6):798-806.