"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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2003 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2005 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2007 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
2008 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
2009 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
2010 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
2011 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2012 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
2013 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
2014 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
2015 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
2016 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
2017 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
2018 | 25 | 10 | 35 |
2019 | 24 | 14 | 38 |
2020 | 25 | 22 | 47 |
2021 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
2022 | 7 | 28 | 35 |
2023 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caregivers" by people in Profiles.
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Patients with advanced cancer and their spouses parenting minor children: The role of the relationship context in parenting concerns. Psychooncology. 2024 Mar; 33(3):e6310.
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Improving Veteran Engagement with Virtual Care Technologies: a Veterans Health Administration State of the Art Conference Research Agenda. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Feb; 39(Suppl 1):21-28.
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Psychological distress and social support among community paediatric palliative care programme caregivers: longitudinal analysis. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2024 Jan 08; 13(e3):e767-e769.
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Experiences of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis-related complex care needs and their caregivers. Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Feb; 181:68-75.
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Qualitative Study of Barriers and Facilitators to Care Among Children in Immigrant Families. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 Dec 01; 13(12):1087-1096.
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Trofinetide Treatment Demonstrates a Benefit Over Placebo for the Ability to Communicate in Rett Syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Mar; 152:63-72.
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The role of family accommodation in child posttraumatic stress symptoms and functional impairment in the context of cognitive behavioral therapy. J Affect Disord. 2024 02 01; 346:252-259.
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The impact of classic Hodgkin lymphoma on informal caregivers: results from the CONNECT cross-sectional survey. Support Care Cancer. 2023 Nov 02; 31(12):664.
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Top caregiver concerns in Rett syndrome and related disorders: data from the US natural history study. J Neurodev Disord. 2023 10 13; 15(1):33.
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Estimation of non-monotonic transition rates in?a?semi-Markov process with covariates adjustments and?application to caregivers' stress data. Stat Med. 2023 12 30; 42(30):5646-5656.