"Exercise" 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.
Physical activity which is usually regular and done with the intention of improving or maintaining PHYSICAL FITNESS or HEALTH. Contrast with PHYSICAL EXERTION which is concerned largely with the physiologic and metabolic response to energy expenditure.
| Descriptor ID |
D015444
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.590.530.698.277 I03.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Exercise- Exercise
- Exercises
- Exercise, Physical
- Exercises, Physical
- Physical Exercise
- Physical Exercises
Exercise, Isometric- Exercise, Isometric
- Exercises, Isometric
- Isometric Exercises
- Isometric Exercise
Warm-Up Exercise- Warm-Up Exercise
- Exercise, Warm-Up
- Exercises, Warm-Up
- Warm Up Exercise
- Warm-Up Exercises
Exercise, Aerobic- Exercise, Aerobic
- Aerobic Exercises
- Exercises, Aerobic
- Aerobic Exercise
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2005 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2007 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2008 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2009 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2010 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2011 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2012 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2013 | 20 | 7 | 27 |
| 2014 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2015 | 21 | 5 | 26 |
| 2016 | 34 | 10 | 44 |
| 2017 | 36 | 10 | 46 |
| 2018 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2019 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
| 2020 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2022 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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