 Vital Signs
"Vital Signs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The signs of life that may be monitored or measured, namely pulse rate, respiratory rate, body temperature, and blood pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D055986
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Vital Signs- Vital Signs
- Sign, Vital
- Signs, Vital
- Vital Sign
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| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vital Signs" by people in Profiles.
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Eneli IU, Tindall A, Amponsah A, Orozco R, Fuller BE, Brown MM, Segna A, Bradberry H, Smathers C. Childhood Obesity as a Pediatric Vital Sign: A Population Health Initiative. Pediatrics. 2025 Apr 01; 155(Suppl 1).
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Vernon TE, April MD, Fisher AD, Rizzo JA, Long BJ, Schauer SG. An Assessment of Clinical Accuracy of Vital Sign-based Triage Tools Among U.S. and Coalition Forces. Mil Med. 2024 Jul 03; 189(7-8):e1528-e1536.
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April MD, Fisher AD, Rizzo JA, Wright FL, Winkle JM, Schauer SG. Early Vital Sign Thresholds Associated with 24-Hour Mortality among Trauma Patients: A Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) Study. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2024 04; 39(2):151-155.
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Reppucci ML, Cooper E, Nolan MM, Lyttle BD, Gallagher LT, Jujare S, Stevens J, Moulton SL, Bensard DD, Acker SN. Use of prehospital reverse shock index times Glasgow Coma Scale to identify children who require the most immediate trauma care. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 09 01; 95(3):347-353.
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Rao S, Moss A, Lamb M, Innis BL, Asturias EJ. Vital sign predictors of severe influenza among children in an emergent care setting. PLoS One. 2022; 17(8):e0272029.
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Campion EM, Cralley A, Sauaia A, Buchheit RC, Brown AT, Spalding MC, LaRiccia A, Moore S, Tann K, Leskovan J, Camazine M, Barnes SL, Otaibi B, Hazelton JP, Jacobson LE, Williams J, Castillo R, Stewart NJ, Elterman JB, Zier L, Goodman M, Elson N, Miner J, Hardman C, Kapoen C, Mendoza AE, Schellenberg M, Benjamin E, Wakam GK, Alam HB, Kornblith LZ, Callcut RA, Coleman LE, Shatz DV, Burruss S, Linn AC, Perea L, Morgan M, Schroeppel TJ, Stillman Z, Carrick MM, Gomez MF, Berne JD, McIntyre RC, Urban S, Nahmias J, Tay E, Cohen M, Moore EE, McVaney K, Burlew CC. Prehospital end-tidal carbon dioxide is predictive of death and massive transfusion in injured patients: An Eastern Association for Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 02 01; 92(2):355-361.
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Martin B, DeWitt PE, Russell S, Anand A, Bradwell KR, Bremer C, Gabriel D, Girvin AT, Hajagos JG, McMurry JA, Neumann AJ, Pfaff ER, Walden A, Wooldridge JT, Yoo YJ, Saltz J, Gersing KR, Chute CG, Haendel MA, Moffitt R, Bennett TD. Characteristics, Outcomes, and Severity Risk Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Children in the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 02 01; 5(2):e2143151.
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Carius BM, Naylor JF, April MD, Fisher AD, Hudson IL, Stednick PJ, Maddry JK, Weitzel EK, Convertino VA, Schauer SG. Battlefield Vital Sign Monitoring in Role 1 Military Treatment Facilities: A Thematic Analysis of After-Action Reviews from the Prehospital Trauma Registry. Mil Med. 2022 01 04; 187(1-2):e28-e33.
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Rodriguez SA, Morgan GJ, Lara C, Zablah JE. Baseline Values of the Compensatory Reserve Index in a Healthy Pediatric Population. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Feb; 43(2):344-349.
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Fu LH, Knaplund C, Cato K, Perotte A, Kang MJ, Dykes PC, Albers D, Collins Rossetti S. Utilizing timestamps of longitudinal electronic health record data to classify clinical deterioration events. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 08 13; 28(9):1955-1963.
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