"Caregivers" 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.
Persons who provide care to those who need supervision or assistance in illness or disability. They may provide the care in the home, in a hospital, or in an institution. Although caregivers include trained medical, nursing, and other health personnel, the concept also refers to parents, spouses, or other family members, friends, members of the clergy, teachers, social workers, fellow patients.
Descriptor ID |
D017028
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MeSH Number(s) |
M01.085 M01.526.485.200 N02.360.200
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Concept/Terms |
Caregivers- Caregivers
- Caregiver
- Carers
- Carer
- Care Givers
- Care Giver
Spouse Caregivers- Spouse Caregivers
- Caregiver, Spouse
- Caregivers, Spouse
- Spouse Caregiver
Family Caregivers- Family Caregivers
- Caregiver, Family
- Caregivers, Family
- Family Caregiver
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2020 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2022 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caregivers" by people in Profiles.
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Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions during COVID-19 Among Patients with Social Health Risks. J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 Mar-Apr; 37(2):172-179.
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What Constitutes Quality of Life? Perspectives of Adolescents and Young Adults With Advanced Cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2023 12; 21(12):1243-1250.
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Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Core Components of Therapeutic Alliance for Adolescents and Young Adults With Advanced Cancer: A Qualitative Study. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2328153.
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Sociodemographic Differences in COVID-19 Pandemic Experiences Among Families in the United States. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2330495.
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Willingness of older people living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment and their caregivers to have medications deprescribed. Age Ageing. 2023 01 08; 52(1).
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Collaborative to Increase Lethal Means Counseling for Caregivers of Youth With Suicidality. Pediatrics. 2022 12 01; 150(6).
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"The simple life experiences that every other human gets": Desire for normalcy among adolescents and young adults with advanced cancer. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 01; 70(1):e30035.
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Patient, Family, and Clinician Perspectives on Location of Death for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 10; 18(10):e1621-e1629.
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Habilitative Teletherapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Survey of Parents. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2022 Oct-Nov 01; 43(8):454-460.
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Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer's Caregiver Health in Vietnam (REACH VN): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a family dementia caregiver intervention in Vietnam. Trials. 2022 May 09; 23(1):377.