"Spouses" 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.
Married persons, i.e., husbands and wives, or partners. Domestic partners, or spousal equivalents, are two adults who have chosen to share their lives in an intimate and committed relationship, reside together, and share a mutual obligation of support for the basic necessities of life.
| Descriptor ID |
D018454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.500.660 I01.880.853.150.500.670 M01.816
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| Concept/Terms |
Spouses- Spouses
- Spouse
- Married Persons
- Married Person
- Person, Married
- Persons, Married
Domestic Partners- Domestic Partners
- Domestic Partner
- Partner, Domestic
- Partners, Domestic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spouses" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spouses" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spouses" by people in Profiles.
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Living together-does it help or hinder the pursuit of a healthful diet, physical activity, and weight loss among cancer survivors and their chosen partners? Support Care Cancer. 2024 Oct 03; 32(10):700.
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Criminal Culpability for Acts Committed During a Possible Episode of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2020 08; 26(4):1070-1074.
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HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among Labor Migrants, Their Wives and the General Population in Nepal. J Community Health. 2017 Apr; 42(2):260-268.
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Non-utilization of the Pap Test Among Women with Frequent Health System Contact. J Immigr Minor Health. 2016 12; 18(6):1404-1412.
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"His" and "her" marriage? The role of positive and negative marital characteristics in global marital satisfaction among older adults. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2014 Jul; 69(4):579-89.
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of psychosocial interventions for couples coping with cancer. Psychooncology. 2013 Aug; 22(8):1688-704.
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The association between self-concealment from one's partner and relationship well-being. Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 2012 Jan; 38(1):39-51.
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A longitudinal analysis of intimacy processes and psychological distress among couples coping with head and neck or lung cancers. J Behav Med. 2012 Jun; 35(3):334-46.
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Sexual dysfunction and spousal communication in couples coping with prostate cancer. Psychooncology. 2009 Jul; 18(7):735-46.
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Does talking about their relationship affect couples' marital and psychological adjustment to lung cancer? J Cancer Surviv. 2008 Mar; 2(1):53-64.