Patient Participation

"Patient Participation" 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.

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Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health.

Descriptor ID	D010358
MeSH Number(s)	F01.100.150.750.500.620 F01.145.488.887.500.620 N02.421.143.262.300 N03.540.245.360.300 N05.300.150.800.500.620
Concept/Terms	Patient Participation Patient Participation Participation, Patient Patient Involvement Involvement, Patient Patient Empowerment Patient Empowerment Empowerment, Patient Patient Participation Rates Patient Participation Rates Participation Rate, Patient Participation Rates, Patient Patient Participation Rate Patient Activation Patient Activation Activation, Patient Patient Engagement Patient Engagement Engagement, Patient

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Participation".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Attitude [F01.100]
Attitude to Health [F01.100.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.100.150.750]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.100.150.750.500]
Patient Participation [F01.100.150.750.500.620]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.145.488.887]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.145.488.887.500]
Patient Participation [F01.145.488.887.500.620]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Community Health Services [N02.421.143]
Community Participation [N02.421.143.262]
Patient Participation [N02.421.143.262.300]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Organizations [N03.540]
Consumer Organizations [N03.540.245]
Community Participation [N03.540.245.360]
Patient Participation [N03.540.245.360.300]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Attitude to Health [N05.300.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [N05.300.150.800]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [N05.300.150.800.500]
Patient Participation [N05.300.150.800.500.620]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Patient Participation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Participation".

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Bar chart showing 83 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1	2
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	2	2
2000	2	0	2
2003	0	1	1
2005	2	1	3
2006	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	3	0	3
2010	1	2	3
2011	1	1	2
2012	4	0	4
2013	3	1	4
2014	0	4	4
2015	2	4	6
2016	4	3	7
2017	4	2	6
2018	7	3	10
2019	2	2	4
2020	4	2	6
2021	1	2	3
2022	1	1	2
2023	1	1	2
2024	1	3	4

Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Participation" by people in Profiles.

Kroll EA, Warren CE, Schlegel R, McCollister Evarts C, Franklin PD, Persels C, Mullen NA, Crummer MB, Seeley SP, Lockett S, Moschetti WE, Nace J, Cohen EM, Lanting B, Iorio R, Chen AF, Browne JA, Lindsey BA, Kain MS, Fillingham YA, Terek RM, Garvin KL, Huddleston JI, Chomos SF, Lewis KM, Lambourne CA, Pellegrini VD. Shared Decision-Making in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Understanding Surgeon and Patient Perspectives Regarding When It Is Time for Surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 Mar 19; 107(6):575-585.

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Jeminiwa R, Dadabaev F, Kim H, Gannon M, Myers R, Abatemarco DJ. Perspectives of physicians and doulas on shared decision-making and decision counseling in the treatment of pregnant women with opioid use disorders. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 01; 168:209526.

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Volk RJ, Myers RE, Arenberg D, Caverly TJ, Hoffman RM, Katki HA, Mazzone PJ, Moulton BW, Reuland DS, Tanner NT, Smith RA, Wiener RS. The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable strategic plan: Current challenges and future directions for shared decision making for lung cancer screening. Cancer. 2024 Dec 01; 130(23):3996-4011.

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Myers RE, Hallman MH, Shimada A, DiCarlo MA, Davis KV, Leach WT, Chambers CV. Primary care patient interests in joining a planned multi-cancer early detection clinical trial. Cancer Med. 2024 05; 13(10):e7312.

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Belko S, Hutchinson M, Hayden G, Pugliese R. Co-designing Diabetes Care With Patients. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2024 01; 18(1):53-58.

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Zisman-Ilani Y, Khaikin S, Savoy ML, Paranjape A, Rubin DJ, Jacob R, Wieringa TH, Suarez J, Liu J, Gardiner H, Bass SB, Montori VM, Siminoff LA. Disparities in Shared Decision-Making Research and Practice: The Case for Black American Patients. Ann Fam Med. 2023 Mar-Apr; 21(2):112-118.

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Bourbeau BR, Hagerty K, Dickson N, Polite B, Chasky M, Grubbs S. Practice Considerations for Participation in the Enhancing Oncology Model. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 11; 18(11):737-741.

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Rivera Rivera J, Fuzzell LN, Garcia J, Rathwell J, Robinson EJ, Chavez M, Fulton H, Whitmer A, Mathew E, Giuliano AR, Vadaparampil ST. Development of a Patient Activation Toolkit for Hepatitis C Virus Testing. J Cancer Educ. 2023 06; 38(3):931-939.

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Weir TB, Zhang T, Jauregui JJ, Aneizi A, Schneider MB, Sajak PMJ, Gilotra MN, Abzug JM, Akabudike NM, Henn RF. Press Ganey Surveys in Patients Undergoing Upper-Extremity Surgical Procedures: Response Rate and Evidence of Nonresponse Bias. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 09 01; 103(17):1598-1603.

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Rising KL, Gentsch AT, Mills G, LaNoue M, Doty AMB, Cunningham A, Carr BG, Hollander JE. Patient-important outcomes to inform shared decision making and goal setting for diabetes treatment. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 10; 104(10):2592-2597.

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