"Long-Term 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 over an extended period, usually for a chronic condition or disability, requiring periodic, intermittent, or continuous care.
| Descriptor ID |
D008134
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.476 N02.421.585.476
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Long-Term Care".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Long-Term Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Long-Term Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Long-Term Care" by people in Profiles.
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Is Medicare Home Health Care Utilization Substituting for Long-Term Care? Evidence From Dual Eligible Beneficiaries. Health Serv Res. 2026 Apr; 61(2):e70109.
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Codesigning COVID-19 booster promotion materials in online workshops with long-term care staff: a process evaluation. Health Educ Res. 2026 Feb 11; 41(2).
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Evolving challenges with long-term care of liver transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2023 10; 37(10):e15085.
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Perceived Facilitators and Barriers to Implementing Culturally Inclusive Diets into Hospitals and Long-Term Care Facilities. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2023 10; 24(10):1503-1507.
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Transitions of care for advanced cancer in post-acute and long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 05; 71(5):1680-1684.
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The Inevitability of Reimagining Long-Term Care. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 02; 23(2):187-189.
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The Imperative to Reimagine Assisted Living. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 02; 23(2):225-234.
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Reimagining Financing and Payment of Long-Term Care. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 02; 23(2):220-224.
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Uncomfortable Truths - What Covid-19 Has Revealed about Chronic-Disease Care in America. N Engl J Med. 2021 Oct 28; 385(18):1633-1636.
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A systematic review of long-term care facility characteristics associated with COVID-19 outcomes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 10; 69(10):2766-2777.