"Homebound Persons" 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.
Those unable to leave home without exceptional effort and support; patients (in this condition) who are provided with or are eligible for home health services, including medical treatment and personal care. Persons are considered homebound even if they may be infrequently and briefly absent from home if these absences do not indicate an ability to receive health care in a professional's office or health care facility. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988, p309)
| Descriptor ID |
D018577
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.276
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| Concept/Terms |
Homebound Persons- Homebound Persons
- Homebound Person
- Person, Homebound
- Persons, Homebound
- House-Bound Persons
- House Bound Persons
- House-Bound Person
- Person, House-Bound
- Persons, House-Bound
- Shut-Ins
- Shut Ins
- Shut-In
- Home-Bound Persons
- Home Bound Persons
- Home-Bound Person
- Person, Home-Bound
- Persons, Home-Bound
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homebound Persons" by people in Profiles.
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Implementing Health Care Quality Measures in Electronic Health Records: A Conceptual Model. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 04; 69(4):1079-1085.
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The reciprocal relationship between depression and disability in low-income homebound older adults following tele-depression treatment. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 06; 36(6):802-810.
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Effect of Telehealth Treatment by Lay Counselors vs by Clinicians on Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults Who Are Homebound: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 08 03; 3(8):e2015648.
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Acceptability and effects of tele-delivered behavioral activation for depression in low-income homebound older adults: in their own words. Aging Ment Health. 2021 10; 25(10):1803-1810.
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Predictors of CNS-Active Medication Use and Polypharmacy Among Homebound Older Adults With Depression. Psychiatr Serv. 2020 08 01; 71(8):847-850.
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Religious coping and acceptability and outcome of short-term psychotherapeutic treatments for depression among low-income homebound older adults. Aging Ment Health. 2021 03; 25(3):431-438.
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Pain severity, interference, and prescription analgesic use among depressed, low-income homebound older adults. Aging Ment Health. 2016 08; 20(8):804-13.
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Six-month postintervention depression and disability outcomes of in-home telehealth problem-solving therapy for depressed, low-income homebound older adults. Depress Anxiety. 2014 Aug; 31(8):653-61.
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Acceptance of home-based telehealth problem-solving therapy for depressed, low-income homebound older adults: qualitative interviews with the participants and aging-service case managers. Gerontologist. 2014 Aug; 54(4):704-13.
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Mental health service use among depressed, low-income homebound middle-aged and older adults. J Aging Health. 2013 Jun; 25(4):638-55.