Physician-Patient Relations
"Physician-Patient Relations" 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.
The interactions between physician and patient.
| Descriptor ID |
D010817
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.401.650.675 N05.300.660.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Physician-Patient Relations- Physician-Patient Relations
- Physician-Patient Relation
- Relation, Physician-Patient
- Relations, Physician-Patient
- Physician Patient Relationship
- Physician Patient Relationships
- Relationship, Physician Patient
- Relationships, Physician Patient
- Physician Patient Relations
- Physician Patient Relation
- Relation, Physician Patient
- Relations, Physician Patient
- Doctor Patient Relations
- Doctor Patient Relation
- Relation, Doctor Patient
- Relations, Doctor Patient
- Doctor-Patient Relations
- Doctor-Patient Relation
- Relation, Doctor-Patient
- Relations, Doctor-Patient
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Physician-Patient Relations" by people in this website by year, and whether "Physician-Patient Relations" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2006 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2007 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2011 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2012 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2013 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2014 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2015 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2017 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2021 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Physician-Patient Relations" by people in Profiles.
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Dilemmas in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease: The peril and promise of self-fulfilling prophecies. J Alzheimers Dis. 2025 Jun; 105(3):736-739.
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Communicating blood test results in primary care: a mixed-methods systematic review. Br J Gen Pract. 2025 Apr; 75(753):e222-e231.
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Perspectives on Self-Reported Sexual Dysfunction by Palliative Care Patients with Cancer. J Palliat Med. 2025 Feb; 28(2):234-238.
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Promoting Child Health by Protecting the Patient-Clinician Relationship From Politics. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Oct 01; 178(10):969-971.
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Prescribing a New Treatment in Heart Disease Communication. Circulation. 2024 Oct; 150(14):1070-1071.
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Impact of personalized risk scores on shared decision making in left ventricular assist device implantation: Findings from a qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2025 Jan; 130:108418.
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Charting Diagnostic Safety: Exploring Patient-Provider Discordance in Medical Record Documentation. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Mar; 40(4):773-781.
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Empathy Unmasked: Patient Perception of Physician Empathy in an Oncologic Emergency Setting. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Personal Protective Equipment Wear versus Unmasked Video Communication. J Emerg Med. 2025 Jan; 68:43-53.
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How is diagnostic uncertainty communicated and managed in real world primary care settings? BMC Prim Care. 2024 Aug 12; 25(1):296.
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Classification of Patients' Judgments of Their Physicians in Web-Based Written Reviews Using Natural Language Processing: Algorithm Development and Validation. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Aug 01; 26:e50236.