"Patient Satisfaction" 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.
The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial.
| Descriptor ID |
D017060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.625 F01.145.488.887.625 N04.452.822.700 N05.300.150.800.625 N05.715.360.600
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Satisfaction".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Satisfaction".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Satisfaction" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Satisfaction" 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 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2015 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2017 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2018 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 2019 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2020 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Satisfaction" by people in Profiles.
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Tolerability of lopinavir versus dolutegravir in children and adolescents with HIV. AIDS. 2026 May 01; 40(5):600-610.
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Patient Perspectives on Quality of Care in Mental Health Settings: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study of Samples From Norway and Sweden. Scand J Caring Sci. 2026 Mar; 40(1):e70190.
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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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Modification of the Association Between Hearing Trouble and Satisfaction With Care by Accompaniment to Health Care Visits. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Jan; 74(1):85-95.
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Exploring user experiences in a novel primary care center: a qualitative grounded theory study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025 Sep 02; 25(1):1174.
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A Historical Cohort Comparison After Inpatient Admission for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: Feasibility of Virtual Group Therapy. Int J Eat Disord. 2025 Nov; 58(11):2203-2213.
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Patients' and Caregivers' Perceptions of Specialty Palliative Care for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Multicenter Evaluation. Muscle Nerve. 2025 Nov; 72(5):1081-1090.
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Comparison of visual function and patient-reported outcomes between two full range of field intraocular lenses: a randomized controlled study. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2025 Aug 01; 51(8):695-702.
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From Trials to Practice: Implementing a Clinical Intervention in Community Settings. J Prim Care Community Health. 2025 Jan-Dec; 16:21501319251339190.
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Clinician Perspectives on the Assessment and Management of Postpartum Pain. Am J Perinatol. 2026 Jan; 43(2):283-286.