"Self-Management" 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.
Individual's ability to manage the symptoms, treatment, physical and psychosocial consequences and lifestyle changes inherent in living with a chronic condition. Efficacious self-management encompasses ability to monitor one's condition and to effect the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional responses necessary to maintain a satisfactory quality of life.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073278
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.784.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Self Care (Rehabilitation)- Self Care (Rehabilitation)
- Care, Self (Rehabilitation)
- Cares, Self (Rehabilitation)
- Self Cares (Rehabilitation)
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self-Management" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of self-management interventions on high impact chronic pain prevalence. J Pain. 2026 Sep; 46:106346.
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MOMs Chat & Care Study: Rationale and design of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial to prevent severe maternal morbidity among Black birthing people. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 May; 152:107850.
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Optimizing Total Knee Arthroplasty Rehabilitation With Telehealth Physical Activity Behavior Change Intervention: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Phys Ther. 2024 10 02; 104(10).
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Effectiveness of Multilevel and Multidomain Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control in U.S. Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Diabetes Care. 2024 Sep 01; 47(9):1704-1712.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Patient-Driven versus Standardized Diabetes Shared Medical Appointments: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Nov; 39(15):2970-2979.
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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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Telehealth Walking Self-Management for Individuals With Amputation: A Qualitative Study of Therapist Perspectives on Adoption. Phys Ther. 2024 02 01; 104(2).
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Bridge to Health/Puente a la Salud: a pilot randomized trial to address diabetes self-management and social needs among high-risk patients. Transl Behav Med. 2022 Jul 18; 12(7):783-792.
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All in the Family: A Qualitative Study of the Early Experiences of Adults with Younger Onset Type 2 Diabetes. J Am Board Fam Med. 2022 Mar-Apr; 35(2):341-351.
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Reach and Effectiveness of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support in a Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2022; 33(1):374-384.