 Caregivers
"Caregivers" 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.
Persons who provide care to those who need supervision or assistance in illness or disability. They may provide the care in the home, in a hospital, or in an institution. Although caregivers include trained medical, nursing, and other health personnel, the concept also refers to parents, spouses, or other family members, friends, members of the clergy, teachers, social workers, fellow patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D017028
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.085 M01.526.485.200 N02.360.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Caregivers- Caregivers
- Caregiver
- Carers
- Carer
- Care Givers
- Care Giver
Spouse Caregivers- Spouse Caregivers
- Caregiver, Spouse
- Caregivers, Spouse
- Spouse Caregiver
Family Caregivers- Family Caregivers
- Caregiver, Family
- Caregivers, Family
- Family Caregiver
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2004 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caregivers" by people in Profiles.
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Sprik PJ, Tata B, Kelly B, Fitchett G. Religious/spiritual concerns of patients with brain cancer and their caregivers. Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Jan; 10(1):964-969.
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Eaton CK, Beachy S, McLean KA, Nicolais CJ, Bernstein R, Sáez-Clarke E, Quittner AL, Riekert KA. Misunderstandings, misperceptions, and missed opportunities: Perspectives on adherence barriers from people with CF, caregivers, and CF team members. Patient Educ Couns. 2020 08; 103(8):1587-1594.
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Gallagher-Thompson D, Choryan Bilbrey A, Apesoa-Varano EC, Ghatak R, Kim KK, Cothran F. Conceptual Framework to Guide Intervention Research Across the Trajectory of Dementia Caregiving. Gerontologist. 2020 02 14; 60(Suppl 1):S29-S40.
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Harvath TA, Mongoven JM, Bidwell JT, Cothran FA, Sexson KE, Mason DJ, Buckwalter K. Research Priorities in Family Caregiving: Process and Outcomes of a Conference on Family-Centered Care Across the Trajectory of Serious Illness. Gerontologist. 2020 02 14; 60(Suppl 1):S5-S13.
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Ward J, Fogg L, Rodgers C, Breitenstein S, Kapoor N, Swanson BA. Parent Psychological and Physical Health Outcomes in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Cancer Nurs. 2019 Nov/Dec; 42(6):448-457.
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Belice PJ, Mosnaim G, Galant S, Kim Y, Shin HW, Pires-Barracosa N, Hall JP, Malik R, Becker E. The impact of caregiver health literacy on healthcare outcomes for low income minority children with asthma. J Asthma. 2020 12; 57(12):1316-1322.
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Nwabuobi L, Barbosa W, Sweeney M, Oyler S, Meisel T, Di Rocco A, Chodosh J, Fleisher JE. Sex-related differences in homebound advanced Parkinson's disease patients. Clin Interv Aging. 2019; 14:1371-1377.
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Mayahara M, Wilbur J, Fogg L, Breitenstein SM, Miller AM. Feasibility of e-Pain Reporter: A Digital Pain Management Tool for Informal Caregivers in Home Hospice. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2019 06; 21(3):193-199.
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Freund D, Bolick BN. CE: Assessing a Child's Pain. Am J Nurs. 2019 05; 119(5):34-41.
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Mosnaim G, Stempel H, Szefler SJ, Stempel DA. Asthma Control-Time to Rethink Definitions and Criteria. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 May - Jun; 7(5):1522-1523.
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