"Independent Living" 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.
A housing and community arrangement that maximizes independence and self-determination.
| Descriptor ID |
D057187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.050.500 N01.224.791.550 N06.850.505.400.800.550
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Independent Living" by people in Profiles.
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Remote Monitoring of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Reveals Intrinsic Capacity in Older Adults. Gerontology. 2026; 72(8):622-638.
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Rapid repetitive syllable sounds associate with episodic memory, executive function, and working memory in cognitively healthy and subjectively impaired older adults. Geroscience. 2025 12; 47(6):6683-6698.
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Health System, Community-Based, or Usual Dementia Care for Persons With Dementia and Caregivers: The D-CARE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 03 18; 333(11):950-961.
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Long COVID and New Onset Disability Nearly 2 Years After Initial Infection. Am J Prev Med. 2025 06; 68(6):1168-1172.
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Associations of mid-to-late-life inflammation with late-life mobility and the influences of chronic comorbidities, race, and social determinants of health: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 08; 72(8):2434-2445.
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Association between oral frailty and lower urinary tract symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in community-dwelling individuals: a cross-sectional study. Int Urol Nephrol. 2024 Jun; 56(6):1803-1810.
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Specificity of Insecure Attachment in Adolescents With Borderline Personality Disorder in Psychiatric Inpatient and Community-Dwelling Adolescents. J Pers Disord. 2023 11; 37(6):751-760.
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Associations Between Changes in Depression/Anxiety Symptoms and Fall Worry Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults. J Appl Gerontol. 2022 12; 41(12):2520-2531.
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Outcomes addressed in randomized controlled lifestyle intervention trials in community-dwelling older people with (sarcopenic) obesity-An evidence map. Obes Rev. 2022 10; 23(10):e13497.
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Depression/anxiety symptoms and self-reported difficulty managing medication regimen among community-dwelling older adults. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2022 Sep-Oct; 78:50-57.