"Informed Consent" 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.
Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D007258
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.650.718 I01.880.604.583.427 N03.706.437.650.312 N03.706.535.489
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in this website by year, and whether "Informed Consent" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Informed Consent" by people in Profiles.
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Living uterus donors' perceptions of decision-making and informed consent: a qualitative study of the Dallas Uterus Transplant Study participants. Am J Transplant. 2023 02; 23(2):265-271.
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Surgical informed consent: new challenges. Curr Probl Surg. 2023 02; 60(2):101258.
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An Expanded Role for IRBs in the Oversight of Research Biopsies. Ethics Hum Res. 2022 Sep; 44(5):32-41.
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Medical Decision Making and the Previvor. J Clin Ethics. 2022; 33(2):141-145.
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Educational Pelvic Examinations Under Anesthesia: Recommendations for Clinicians and Learners. J Clin Ethics. 2022; 33(4):347-351.
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Informed Consent for Intraoperative Neural Monitoring in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery - Consensus Statement of the International Neural Monitoring Study Group. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021; 12:795281.
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Outcomes From the EXPLANT-TAVR Registry: Time to Change TAVR Informed Consent? JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 09 27; 14(18):1992-1994.
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The ethics of informed consent and shared decision-making in pediatric surgery. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2021 Oct; 30(5):151101.
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"Medical Benefit" and Therapeutic Misconception: The Ethical Conundrum of Phase 1 Pediatric Oncology Research. J Pediatr. 2021 11; 238:11-13.
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Limiting Patient Autonomy: Mandatory COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing. J Hosp Med. 2021 May; 16(5):313-315.