 Terminal Care
"Terminal 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.
Medical and nursing care of patients in the terminal stage of an illness.
| Descriptor ID |
D013727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.905 N02.421.585.905
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| Concept/Terms |
Terminal Care- Terminal Care
- Care, Terminal
- End of Life Care
- Care End, Life
- Care Ends, Life
- Life Care End
- Life Care Ends
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Terminal Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2013 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2014 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2015 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 2016 | 12 | 4 | 16 | | 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2018 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2021 | 13 | 2 | 15 | | 2022 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Terminal Care" by people in Profiles.
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Atherly A, Kline DM, Fink RM, Fischer SM. Economic Impact of the Apoyo con Cari?o Intervention: Improving Palliative Care for Hispanics with Serious Illness. J Palliat Med. 2025 May; 28(5):640-644.
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Nicholas LH, Fischer SM, Arbaje AI, Perraillon MC, Jones CD, Polsky D. Medicare-Covered Services Near the End of Life in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jul 05; 5(7):e241777.
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Wan S, Powers JD, Kutner JS, Fischer SM, Knoepke CE, Portz JD. Association Between Patient Portal Activities and End-of-Life Outcomes Among Deceased Patients in the Last 12 Months of Life. J Palliat Med. 2024 07; 27(7):916-921.
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Kieffer S, Arce J, Ogilvie A, Oya H, Hagiwara Y. Patterns of Palliative Care Consultation in Neurosurgical Patients. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2025 Mar; 42(3):282-286.
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Ferraro K, Sharma S, Indovina KA. Providing comfort: Caring for patients who wish to die in their home country. Cleve Clin J Med. 2024 May 01; 91(5):270-272.
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Ma JE, Schlichte L, Haverfield M, Gambino J, Lange A, Blanchard K, Morgan B, Bekelman DB. Do goals of care documentation reflect the conversation?: Evaluating conversation-documentation accuracy. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Aug; 72(8):2500-2507.
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Izumi SS, Garcia E, Kualaau A, Sloan DE, DeSanto-Madeya S, Candrian C, Anderson E, Sanders J. Advance care planning as perceived by marginalized populations: Willing to engage and facing obstacles. PLoS One. 2024; 19(4):e0301426.
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Weisse CS, Melekis K, Cheng A, Konda AK, Major A. Mixed-Methods Study of End-of-Life Experiences of Patients With Hematologic Malignancies in Social Hospice Residential Home Care Settings. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Jun; 20(6):779-786.
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Bekelman DB, Feser W, Morgan B, Welsh CH, Parsons EC, Paden G, Baron A, Hattler B, McBryde C, Cheng A, Lange AV, Au DH. Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Telecare Team and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD, Heart Failure, or Interstitial Lung Disease: The ADAPT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 01 16; 331(3):212-223.
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Arch JJ, Bright EE, Finkelstein LB, Fink RM, Mitchell JL, Andorsky DJ, Kutner JS. Anxiety and Depression in Metastatic Cancer: A Critical Review of Negative Impacts on Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Decision Making With Practical Recommendations. JCO Oncol Pract. 2023 12; 19(12):1097-1108.
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