 Research Design
"Research Design" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A plan for collecting and utilizing data so that desired information can be obtained with sufficient precision or so that an hypothesis can be tested properly.
| Descriptor ID |
D012107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.581.500 H01.770.644.728
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| Concept/Terms |
Research Design- Research Design
- Design, Research
- Designs, Research
- Research Designs
Research Strategy- Research Strategy
- Research Strategies
- Strategies, Research
- Strategy, Research
Error Sources- Error Sources
- Error Source
- Source, Error
- Sources, Error
Scoring Methods- Scoring Methods
- Method, Scoring
- Methods, Scoring
- Scoring Method
Matched Groups- Matched Groups
- Group, Matched
- Groups, Matched
- Matched Group
Research Techniques- Research Techniques
- Research Technique
- Technique, Research
- Techniques, Research
- Research Technics
- Research Technic
- Technic, Research
- Technics, Research
Research Proposal- Research Proposal
- Proposal, Research
- Proposals, Research
- Research Proposals
Data Adjustment- Data Adjustment
- Adjustment, Data
- Adjustments, Data
- Data Adjustments
Problem Formulation- Problem Formulation
- Formulation, Problem
- Formulations, Problem
- Problem Formulations
Experimental Design- Experimental Design
- Experimental Designs
- Design, Experimental
- Designs, Experimental
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Research Design" by people in this website by year, and whether "Research Design" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 1998 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2001 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2002 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2003 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 2004 | 3 | 16 | 19 | | 2005 | 10 | 18 | 28 | | 2006 | 3 | 14 | 17 | | 2007 | 4 | 20 | 24 | | 2008 | 5 | 18 | 23 | | 2009 | 13 | 18 | 31 | | 2010 | 4 | 15 | 19 | | 2011 | 8 | 23 | 31 | | 2012 | 12 | 21 | 33 | | 2013 | 20 | 17 | 37 | | 2014 | 24 | 15 | 39 | | 2015 | 15 | 22 | 37 | | 2016 | 8 | 25 | 33 | | 2017 | 12 | 26 | 38 | | 2018 | 22 | 27 | 49 | | 2019 | 18 | 31 | 49 | | 2020 | 14 | 28 | 42 | | 2021 | 24 | 24 | 48 | | 2022 | 16 | 19 | 35 | | 2023 | 11 | 20 | 31 | | 2024 | 9 | 37 | 46 | | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Research Design" by people in Profiles.
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Puma JE, LaRocca D, Risendal B, Scarbro S, McManus B, Varda D, Leiferman JA. Rationale and design for a community-engaged intervention addressing the intergenerational transmission of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs): a hybrid implementation-effectiveness study protocol. Trials. 2025 May 23; 26(1):169.
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McCrabb S, Hunter KE, Turon H, Barnes C, Williams JG, Aberoumand M, Banks E, Yoong S, Milat A, Hodder RK, Gardner LA, Newton N, Little MA, Halpern-Felsher B, Steeger C, Fox KR, Wyman P, Shrier L, Harris SK, Seidler L, Wolfenden L. Synthesis using prospective meta-analysis to reduce youths' e-cigarette use (SPARKE): a protocol for an individual participant data prospective meta-analysis (IPD PMA) examining interventions for the prevention of youth e-cigarette use. BMJ Open. 2025 May 21; 15(5):e093028.
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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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Grodin EN, Karoly H, Browning BD, Coleman L, Farokhnia M, Kryszak LA, Meredith LR, Squeglia LM. Utilizing blood inflammatory markers in alcohol studies: Considerations and recommendations for study design, sample collection, and data analysis. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2025 Jun; 173:106142.
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Loughran G, Andreev DE, Terenin IM, Namy O, Mikl M, Yordanova MM, McManus CJ, Firth AE, Atkins JF, Fraser CS, Ignatova Z, Iwasaki S, Kufel J, Larsson O, Leidel SA, Mankin AS, Mariotti M, Tanenbaum ME, Topisirovic I, V?zquez-Laslop N, Viero G, Caliskan N, Chen Y, Clark PL, Dinman JD, Farabaugh PJ, Gilbert WV, Ivanov P, Kieft JS, M?hlemann O, Sachs MS, Shatsky IN, Sonenberg N, Steckelberg AL, Willis AE, Woodside MT, Valasek LS, Dmitriev SE, Baranov PV. Guidelines for minimal reporting requirements, design and interpretation of experiments involving the use of eukaryotic dual gene expression reporters (MINDR). Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2025 Mar; 32(3):418-430.
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Davis RJ, Akst LM, Allen CT, Battafarano RJ, Born HL, Bryson PC, Clary MS, Crosby T, Dhillon VK, Dion G, Kavookjian H, Leahy KP, Lina I, Mirza N, Morrison RJ, Motz KM, Nelson RC, Preciado D, Sandu K, Spiegel JR, Walsh J, Hillel AT, Gelbard A. Third Proceedings of The North American Airway Collaborative (NoAAC): Consensus Statement on Trial Design for Airway Stenosis. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 151(3):263-267.
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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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Rowley EA, Mitchell PK, Yang DH, Lewis N, Dixon BE, Vazquez-Benitez G, Fadel WF, Essien IJ, Naleway AL, Stenehjem E, Ong TC, Gaglani M, Natarajan K, Embi P, Wiegand RE, Link-Gelles R, Tenforde MW, Fireman B. Methods to Adjust for Confounding in Test-Negative Design COVID-19 Effectiveness Studies: Simulation Study. JMIR Form Res. 2025 Jan 27; 9:e58981.
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Siegel K, Dee LE. Foundations and Future Directions for Causal Inference in Ecological Research. Ecol Lett. 2025 Jan; 28(1):e70053.
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Byrnes JEK, Dee LE. Causal Inference With Observational Data and Unobserved Confounding Variables. Ecol Lett. 2025 Jan; 28(1):e70023.
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