 Data Collection
"Data Collection" 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.
Systematic gathering of data for a particular purpose from various sources, including questionnaires, interviews, observation, existing records, and electronic devices. The process is usually preliminary to statistical analysis of the data.
| Descriptor ID |
D003625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308 L01.399.250 N05.715.360.300 N06.850.520.308
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| Concept/Terms |
Data Collection Methods- Data Collection Methods
- Collection Method, Data
- Collection Methods, Data
- Data Collection Method
- Method, Data Collection
- Methods, Data Collection
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Data Collection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Data Collection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2000 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2001 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2002 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2003 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2004 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2005 | 2 | 25 | 27 | | 2006 | 2 | 13 | 15 | | 2007 | 7 | 21 | 28 | | 2008 | 4 | 25 | 29 | | 2009 | 2 | 20 | 22 | | 2010 | 4 | 33 | 37 | | 2011 | 9 | 34 | 43 | | 2012 | 4 | 19 | 23 | | 2013 | 7 | 42 | 49 | | 2014 | 7 | 34 | 41 | | 2015 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2016 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2017 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2018 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2019 | 5 | 14 | 19 | | 2020 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Data Collection" by people in Profiles.
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Peters GJ, Kwasnicka D, Ten Hoor GA, Crutzen R, Varol T, Warner LM, Algargoosh M, Ali EE, Anwar M, Asih SR, Baltas ZF, Berry E, Beyene K, Campbell KA, Carneiro BM, Castillo-Eito L, Chan AHY, Chan SS, Cipolletta S, DeSmet A, Dewi TK, Dima AL, Encantado J, Epton T, Figueiredo J, Fracaroli GD, Gauchet A, Gebretekle GB, Gérain P, Godinho CA, Graham-Wisener L, Green JA, Groarke JM, Gültzow T, Guven EB, Hermans RCJ, Hermsen S, Inauen J, Kassianos AP, Kazantseva TV, Keyaerts E, König LM, Lange D, Lauwerier E, Lie Y, Liem A, Luszczynska A, Marques MM, Moore HC, Noone C, Nurmi J, Nurwanti R, Ozbay ES, Palacz-Poborczyk I, Pedruzzi RA, Poppe L, Porter LM, Powell D, Rinaldi BSN, Ruffault A, Schmitz C, Scholz U, Schweitzer AM, Ok YS, Shree M, Silva CC, Sokang YA, Tam AW, Tang MY, Tomaino SCM, van Beurden SB, Verweij S, Vluggen S, Watkins RE, Zörgo S, Roozen S. Collecting behavioural data across countries during pandemics: Development of the COVID-19 Risk Assessment Tool. Behav Res Methods. 2025 Jul 14; 57(8):223.
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Kano M, Sklar M, O'Connell R, Guest D, Farnbach Pearson A, Sussman AL, Tawfik B, Dayao Z, Crandall C, Willging C. Implementation factors for sexual orientation and gender identity patient data collection in a comprehensive cancer center: findings from a center-wide readiness assessment survey for the ASK Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity study. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2025 Jul 01; 2025(69):117-120.
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Russell M, Cain E, Bazzano L, De Anda I, Woo JG, Urbina EM. Collecting at-Home Biometric Measures for Longitudinal Research From the i3C: Feasibility and Acceptability Study. JMIR Hum Factors. 2025 Jun 18; 12:e71103.
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Zemek R, Albrecht LM, Johnston S, Leddy J, Ledoux AA, Reed N, Silverberg N, Yeates K, Lamoureux M, Anderson C, Barrowman N, Beauchamp MH, Chen K, Chintoh A, Cortel-LeBlanc A, Cortel-LeBlanc M, Corwin DJ, Cowle S, Dalton K, Dawson J, Dodd A, El Emam K, Emery C, Fox E, Fuselli P, Gagnon IJ, Giza C, Hicks S, Howell DR, Kutcher SA, Lalonde C, Mannix RC, Master CL, Mayer AR, Osmond MH, Robillard R, Schneider KJ, Tanuseputro P, Terekhov I, Webster R, Wellington CL. TRANSCENDENT (Transforming Research by Assessing Neuroinformatics across the Spectrum of Concussion by Embedding iNterdisciplinary Data-collection to Enable Novel Treatments): protocol for a prospective observational cohort study of concussion patients with embedded comparative effectiveness research within a network of learning health system concussion clinics in Canada. BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 22; 15(4):e095292.
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Ramgopal S, Benedetti J, Cotter JM. Performing a Multicenter Retrospective Study. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 Feb 01; 15(2):e77-e82.
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Patzer RE, Schold JD, Hirose R, Cowger JA, Urbanski M, Budev M, Cardenas A, Giles K, Lawrence AC, Lentine KL, Maxmeister C, Oduor H, Mohan S. Transforming transplantation access: A federal directive for comprehensive pre-waitlisting data collection. Am J Transplant. 2025 May; 25(5):900-907.
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Miller JI, Hassell KL, Kellar-Guenther Y, Quesada S, West R, Sontag M. The Prevalence of Sickle Cell Disease in Colorado and Methodologies of the Colorado Sickle Cell Data Collection Program: Public Health Surveillance Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2024 Dec 09; 10:e64995.
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Kissler K, Phillippi JC, Erickson E, Holmes L, Tilden E. Collecting Real-Time Patient-Reported Outcome Data During Latent Labor: Feasibility Study of the MyCap Mobile App in Prospective Person-Centered Research. JMIR Form Res. 2024 Nov 08; 8:e59155.
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Vargas LX, Ariefdjohan M, Page CE, Meisel ZF, Ulrich CM, Alegría M, Pimentel N, Epperson CN, Richmond TS. Field Notes from the Border: Lessons Learned in Conducting Mental Health Research Involving Newly Arrived Latinx Immigrants as Study Participants. J Immigr Minor Health. 2025 Feb; 27(1):181-189.
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Candrian C, Weissman JS, Tjia J. SOGI Data Collection - Proceeding, but with Caution. N Engl J Med. 2024 08 15; 391(7):580-581.
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