"Spirituality" 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.
Sensitivity or attachment to religious values, or to things of the spirit as opposed to material or worldly interests. (from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed, and Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D029181
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.880.705 K01.844.664.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spirituality" by people in Profiles.
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Clinician Wellness During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Extraordinary Times and Unusual Challenges for the Allergist/Immunologist. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 06; 8(6):1781-1790.e3.
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Development of the PC-7, a Quantifiable Assessment of Spiritual Concerns of Patients Receiving Palliative Care Near the End of Life. J Palliat Med. 2020 02; 23(2):248-253.
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Spirituality, Religion, and Medicine Education for Internal Medicine Residents. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Apr; 37(4):272-277.
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God in the brain: Experiencing psychosis in the postsecular United States. Transcult Psychiatry. 2016 08; 53(4):488-505.
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Race differences in the association of spiritual experiences and life satisfaction in older age. Aging Ment Health. 2013; 17(7):888-95.
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Spirituality and distress in palliative care consultation. J Palliat Med. 2005 Aug; 8(4):782-8.
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Meaning in life and psycho-spiritual functioning: a comparison of breast cancer survivors and healthy women. J Holist Nurs. 2005 Jun; 23(2):172-90.
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A review of spiritual and religious measures in nursing research journals: 1995-1999. J Relig Health. 2005; 44(1):55-66.