"Cluster Analysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A set of statistical methods used to group variables or observations into strongly inter-related subgroups. In epidemiology, it may be used to analyze a closely grouped series of events or cases of disease or other health-related phenomenon with well-defined distribution patterns in relation to time or place or both.
| Descriptor ID |
D016000
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.250 N05.715.360.750.200 N06.850.520.830.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Cluster Analysis- Cluster Analysis
- Analyses, Cluster
- Analysis, Cluster
- Cluster Analyses
- Clustering
- Clusterings
Disease Clustering- Disease Clustering
- Clustering, Disease
- Clusterings, Disease
- Disease Clusterings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cluster Analysis" by people in Profiles.
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Gibbons J, Yang TC, Brault E, Barton M. Evaluating Residential Segregation's Relation to the Clustering of Poor Health across American Cities. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 06 01; 17(11).
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Ayala GX, Castro IA, Pickrel JL, Williams CB, Lin SF, Madanat H, Jun HJ, Zive M. A restaurant-based intervention to promote sales of healthy children's menu items: the Kids' Choice Restaurant Program cluster randomized trial. BMC Public Health. 2016 Mar 10; 16:250.
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Roetzheim RG, Love-Jackson KM, Hunter SG, Lee JH, Chen R, Abdulla R, Wells KJ. A cluster randomized trial of sun protection at elementary schools. Results from year 2. Am J Prev Med. 2011 Dec; 41(6):615-8.