"Palliative Care" 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.
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D010166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.666 N02.421.585.666
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| Concept/Terms |
Palliative Care- Palliative Care
- Care, Palliative
- Therapy, Palliative
- Palliative Therapy
- Palliative Treatment
- Palliative Treatments
- Treatment, Palliative
- Treatments, Palliative
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2017 | 114 | 46 | 160 |
| 2018 | 84 | 35 | 119 |
| 2019 | 37 | 16 | 53 |
| 2020 | 43 | 24 | 67 |
| 2021 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in Profiles.
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Palliative care and COVID-19 in the Australian context: a review of patients with COVID-19 referred to palliative care. Aust Health Rev. 2021 Dec; 45(6):667-674.
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A Virtual Coaching Workshop for a Nurse-Led Community-Based Palliative Care Team in Liberia, West Africa, to Promote Staff Well-Being During COVID-19. Nurs Educ Perspect. 2021 Nov-Dec 01; 42(6):E194-E196.
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Providing rehabilitation to patients recovering from COVID-19: A scoping review. PM R. 2022 02; 14(2):239-258.
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Delivering Hospice Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Meeting Nursing Home Residents' Needs. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 10 01; 23(5):455-461.
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High rate of clinically unrecognized SARS-CoV-2 infections in pediatric palliative care patients. Eur J Pediatr. 2022 Feb; 181(2):847-851.
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COVID-19 end-of-life care: symptoms and supportive therapy use in an Australian hospital. Intern Med J. 2021 09; 51(9):1420-1425.
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Combating Coronavirus Disease-2019 Outbreak in Long-Term Care Facilities for Frail Older Adults: Preventive Measures and Palliative Care Go Hand-in-Hand. J Palliat Care. 2022 Jan; 37(1):8-12.
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Interventions for palliative symptom control in COVID-19 patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 08 23; 8:CD015061.
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Use of Palliative Care Music Therapy in a Hospital Setting during COVID-19. J Palliat Med. 2021 11; 24(11):1603-1605.
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Perspectives of Remote Volunteer Palliative Care Consultants During COVID: A Qualitative Study. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 02; 63(2):321-329.