"Self Care" 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.
Performance of activities or tasks traditionally performed by professional health care providers. The concept includes care of oneself or one's family and friends.
| Descriptor ID |
D012648
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.900 N02.421.784.680
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2013 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Care" by people in Profiles.
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Design of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial of home-based human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling for increasing cervical cancer screening uptake in a U.S. healthcare system: The STEP trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 11; 122:106960.
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Which Chronic Low Back Pain Patients Respond Favorably to Yoga, Physical Therapy, and a Self-care Book? Responder Analyses from a Randomized Controlled Trial. Pain Med. 2021 02 04; 22(1):165-180.
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Results of a Pilot Trial of a Lifestyle Intervention for Stroke Survivors: Healthy Eating and Lifestyle after Stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Dec; 29(12):105323.
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Quality and extent of implementation of a nurse-led care management intervention: care coordination for health promotion and activities in Parkinson's disease (CHAPS). BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Aug 10; 20(1):732.
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Self-monitoring of Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension-Related Multi-morbidity: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis. Am J Hypertens. 2020 03 13; 33(3):243-251.
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Coping and Management Techniques Used by Chronic Low Back Pain Patients Receiving Treatment From Chiropractors. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 10; 42(8):582-593.
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Self-treatment of skin infections by people who inject drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2020 01 01; 206:107695.
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Assessing strengths of children with type 1 diabetes: Validation of the Diabetes Strengths and Resilience (DSTAR) measure for ages 9 to 13. Pediatr Diabetes. 2019 11; 20(7):1007-1015.
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Exploring how patients understand and assess their diabetes control. BMC Endocr Disord. 2018 Nov 06; 18(1):79.
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Preventing Diabetes Distress in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: Results 1 Year After Participation in the STePS Program. Diabetes Care. 2018 08; 41(8):1623-1630.