"Patient Selection" 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.
Criteria and standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of patients with specific conditions in proposed treatment plans and the criteria used for the inclusion of subjects in various clinical trials and other research protocols.
| Descriptor ID |
D018579
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.581.500.653 N04.590.731
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Selection- Patient Selection
- Patient Selections
- Selection, Patient
- Selections, Patient
Research Subject Recruitment- Research Subject Recruitment
- Recruitment, Research Subject
- Recruitments, Research Subject
- Research Subject Recruitments
- Subject Recruitment, Research
- Subject Recruitments, Research
Research Subject Selection- Research Subject Selection
- Research Subject Selections
- Selection, Research Subject
- Selections, Research Subject
- Subject Selection, Research
- Subject Selections, Research
Selection for Treatment- Selection for Treatment
- Selection for Treatments
- Treatment, Selection for
- Treatments, Selection for
Patient Recruitment- Patient Recruitment
- Patient Recruitments
- Recruitment, Patient
- Recruitments, Patient
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 1997 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 1998 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1999 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2000 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2006 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2007 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 2009 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 2010 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
| 2011 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 2012 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 2013 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 2015 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2016 | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| 2017 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2018 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 2019 | 11 | 26 | 37 |
| 2020 | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 2021 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Selection" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of modernizing eligibility criteria on enrollment and representation in acute myeloid leukemia clinical trials. Blood. 2026 Feb 05; 147(6):639-649.
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Community-Based Organizations' Approaches to Recruitment and Retention for a Digital HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Mixed Methods Study. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Nov 03; 27:e63199.
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How Do Patient Outcomes in Mechanical Thrombectomy for Large-Core Stroke Vary Based on Neuroimaging Modalities Used for Patient Selection? A Multicenter Multinational Study. Transl Stroke Res. 2025 Dec; 16(6):2158-2172.
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Assessing the sex-based enrollment gap in urologic oncology clinical trials. Urol Oncol. 2025 Dec; 43(12):709.e1-709.e7.
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Thyroid Lobectomy Versus Total Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Adv Surg. 2025 Sep; 59(1):285-291.
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Device Therapy for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: The Problem, the Mechanism, the Device, the Trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug; 106(2):934-942.
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Thrombectomy Selection in the Large Core Era: Implications for Regional Transfers. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2025 May 03; 25(1):33.
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Combined liver with other solid organ transplants: Promises, pitfalls and ethical dilemmas. J Hepatol. 2025 Oct; 83(4):982-988.
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The Effectiveness of a Race-Based Stress Reduction Intervention on Improving Stress-Related Symptoms and Inflammation in African American Women at Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease: Protocol for Recruitment and Intervention for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 18; 14:e65649.
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Reducing clinical trial eligibility barriers for patients with MDS: an icMDS position statement. Blood. 2025 Mar 27; 145(13):1369-1381.