Focus Groups

"Focus Groups" 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.

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A method of data collection and a QUALITATIVE RESEARCH tool in which a small group of individuals are brought together and allowed to interact in a discussion of their opinions about topics, issues, or questions.

Descriptor ID	D017144
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.112 N05.715.360.300.269 N06.850.520.308.112
Concept/Terms	Focus Groups Focus Groups Focus Group Group, Focus Groups, Focus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Focus Groups".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Focus Groups [E05.318.308.112]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Focus Groups [N05.715.360.300.269]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Focus Groups [N06.850.520.308.112]

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Bar chart showing 187 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	3	3
2003	0	3	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	7	7
2006	0	5	5
2007	0	10	10
2008	1	7	8
2009	1	9	10
2010	0	11	11
2011	1	15	16
2012	0	11	11
2013	0	11	11
2014	0	14	14
2015	0	10	10
2016	0	14	14
2017	0	13	13
2018	0	10	10
2019	0	14	14
2020	1	9	10
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1

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Canzan F, Allegrini E, Mezzalira E, Strapparava M, Saiani L, Ambrosi E. [Nurse decision making in triage cose assignment: a qualitative descriptive study]. Assist Inferm Ric. 2022 Jan-Mar; 41(1):15-22.

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De Panfilis L, Peruselli C, Artioli G, Perin M, Bruera E, Brazil K, Tanzi S. A Qualitative Study on Nudging and Palliative Care: "An Attractive but Misleading Concept". Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 09 11; 18(18).

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Finlay J, Wilson T, Javaheri PA, Pearson W, Connolly C, Elliott MJ, Graham MM, Norris CM, Wilton SB, James MT. Patient and physician perspectives on shared decision-making for coronary procedures in people with chronic kidney disease: a patient-oriented qualitative study. CMAJ Open. 2020 Oct-Dec; 8(4):E860-E868.

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Lee RE, O'Neal A, Cameron C, Hughes RB, O'Connor DP, Ohri-Vachaspati P, Todd M, Nosek MA. Developing Content for the Food Environment Assessment Survey Tool (FEAST): A Systematic Mixed Methods Study with People with Disabilities. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 10 24; 17(21).

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Bollinger JM, Geller G, Weinfurt K, May E, Morain SR, Mathews DJH, Sugarman J. Patients' Views About the Disclosure of Collateral Findings in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: a Focus Group Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 12; 35(12):3436-3442.

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Lee CT, Mohamed NE, Pisipati S, Shah QN, Agarwal PK, Downs TM, Droller M, Gilbert SM, Goltz HH, Hall SJ, Hendawi M, Hoffman-Censits J, O'Donnell M, Kaag M, Karsh LI, Kassouf W, Quale DZ, Sagalowsky A, Steinberg GD, Latini DM. Development and evaluation of a bladder Cancer specific survivorship care plan by patients and clinical care providers: a multi-methods approach. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Jul 24; 20(1):686.

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Catchpoole DR, Carpentieri D, Vercauteren S, Wadhwa L, Schleif W, Zhou L, Zhou J, Labib RM, Smits E, Conradie EH. Pediatric Biobanking: Kids Are Not Just Little Adults. Biopreserv Biobank. 2020 Aug; 18(4):258-265.

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Tervonen T, Hawken N, Hanania NA, Martinez FJ, Heidenreich S, Gilbert I. Maintenance inhaler therapy preferences of patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a discrete choice experiment. Thorax. 2020 09; 75(9):735-743.

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Tong A, Levey AS, Eckardt KU, Anumudu S, Arce CM, Baumgart A, Dunn L, Gutman T, Harris T, Lightstone L, Scholes-Robertson N, Shen JI, Wheeler DC, White DM, Wilkie M, Craig JC, Jadoul M, Winkelmayer WC. Patient and Caregiver Perspectives on Terms Used to Describe Kidney Health. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 07 01; 15(7):937-948.

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González AM, Gutman T, Lopez-Vargas P, Anumudu S, Arce CM, Craig JC, Dunn L, Eckardt KU, Harris T, Levey AS, Lightstone L, Scholes-Robertson N, Shen JI, Teixeira-Pinto A, Wheeler DC, White D, Wilkie M, Jadoul M, Winkelmayer WC, Tong A. Patient and Caregiver Priorities for Outcomes in CKD: A Multinational Nominal Group Technique Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 11; 76(5):679-689.

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