"Goals" 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 end-result or objective, which may be specified or required in advance.
| Descriptor ID |
D006040
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.500
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Goals".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Goals".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Goals" by people in this website by year, and whether "Goals" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Goals" by people in Profiles.
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Patient-Centered Measures of Goal Concordance in Geriatrics and Palliative Care: A Scoping Review. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 02; 8(9):e2530370.
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Personalized endpoints in Prader-Willi syndrome: a case study with goal attainment scaling. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Jul 01; 21(7):1305-1309.
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Goal attainment in PMM2-CDG: A new approach measuring meaningful clinical outcomes. Mol Genet Metab. 2025 May; 145(1):109087.
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Personal goals of young survivors of violent injury: implications for practice. Inj Prev. 2024 07 19; 30(4):313-319.
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Using health values to inform collaborative goal-setting for chronic care of older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Jul; 72(7):1955-1958.
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Hypothalamic neuronal activation in non-human primates drives naturalistic goal-directed eating behavior. Neuron. 2024 Jul 03; 112(13):2218-2230.e6.
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Response letter to "Stereotactic body radiation therapy for pleural mesothelioma: Which goal, which patients". Radiother Oncol. 2024 04; 193:110138.
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Treatment Goals and Preferences of Black Veterans with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain. J Pain. 2024 Jul; 25(7):104487.
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Cervical cancer kills 300,000 people a year - here's how to speed up its elimination. Nature. 2024 Feb; 626(7997):30-32.
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6. Glycemic Goals and Hypoglycemia: Standards of Care in Diabetes-2024. Diabetes Care. 2024 01 01; 47(Suppl 1):S111-S125.