"Patient Participation" 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.
Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health.
| Descriptor ID |
D010358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.500.620 F01.145.488.887.500.620 N02.421.143.262.300 N03.540.245.360.300 N05.300.150.800.500.620
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Participation Rates- Patient Participation Rates
- Participation Rate, Patient
- Participation Rates, Patient
- Patient Participation Rate
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Participation".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Participation".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Participation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Participation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2014 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2020 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Participation" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment Decision-Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Jun; 73(6):e70235.
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Designing inclusive newborn sequencing research: insights from parents in underrepresented communities. BMC Med Genomics. 2026 Jan 28; 19(1).
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Iterative Modification and Finalization of a Patient Decision-Aid for Immunosuppressive Medication Treatment Decision-Making in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by a Racially Diverse Patient Group. J Clin Rheumatol. 2026 Mar 01; 32(2):e42-e48.
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Identifying Barriers and Motivators to Increase Surgical Clinical Trial Participation for Older Veterans. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Jan; 74(1):161-168.
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Where, How, and How Much? A Multicenter Cohort Study of the Relationship Across Lupus Decision-Aid Modality, Place of Administration, Interruption and Viewing Completeness, and Patient-Reported Outcomes. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 Dec; 77(12):1474-1486.
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Ten years on: how far have we come in patient engagement in diagnosis? Diagnosis (Berl). 2025 Nov 25; 12(4):538-548.
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Patient outcomes from implementing a shared decision-making aid for systemic lupus erythematosus: a prospective implementation study. Lancet Rheumatol. 2026 Apr; 8(4):e253-e264.
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Implementation outcomes of a patient decision-aid in a diverse population with systemic lupus erythematosus in 15 US rheumatology clinics. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2025 08 01; 64(8):4631-4640.
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Barriers to and facilitators of sustaining a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patient decision aid in regular rheumatology outpatient care in the USA. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2025 06 01; 64(6):3580-3586.
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Strategies to Improve Research Participation By Older People With Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review. Gerontologist. 2025 05 10; 65(6).