 Long-Term Care
"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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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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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Long-Term Care" by people in Profiles.
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Lam K, Cenzer I, Ankuda CK, Levy CR, Smith AK, Covinsky KE, Kotwal AA. Social Participation Among Older Adults Before and After Long-Term Care Facility Entry. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Oct 01; 185(10):1257-1265.
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Sobczyk EA, Schultz EM, Shen AK, Casey DM, Roney HL, Bumpas SA, Eber LB, Fiebelkorn AP. Developing and Implementing an Intervention to Increase Immunization Coverage Among Frontline Long-Term Care Staff. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Sep; 26(9):105761.
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Lam K, Harrison JD, Haller L, Deardorff WJ, Sudore RL, Covinsky KE, Matlock DD, Dohan D. "Nobody Can Be Equipped for This": Advice From New Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 May; 73(5):1506-1516.
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Goldman CM, Rider TR, Fisher GG, Loder AL, Schwatka NV, Van Dyke MV. Designing LTC Physical Work Environments to Support Worker Well-being: A Review and Recommendations. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Jan; 26(1):105326.
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Ogilvie AC, Cole CS, Kluger BM, Lum HD. Exploring Place of Death among Individuals with Huntington's Disease in the United States. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Jan; 26(1):105304.
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Levin MJ, Ginde AA, Schmid DS, Lang N, Canniff J, Schwartz RS, Weinberg A. Effect of high dose vitamin D supplementation on subsequent immune responses to administration of the live herpes zoster vaccine to long-term care residents. Vaccine. 2024 04 02; 42(9):2278-2281.
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Lam K, Cenzer I, Levy CR, Matlock DD, Smith AK, Covinsky KE. The Natural History of Disability and Caregiving Before and After Long-Term Care Entry. JAMA Intern Med. 2023 12 01; 183(12):1295-1303.
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Dangerfield HJ, Scott JM, Zohn JH, Segal DL, Benton MJ. Relationship between anxiety and quality of life among older adults with self-reported polypharmacy in long-term care: A cross-sectional study. J Adv Nurs. 2023 Sep; 79(9):3559-3568.
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Araya AX, Palacios J, Oyanedel F, Iriarte E. Providing Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experience of Formal Caregivers in Long-Term Care Facilities in Chile. J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 May; 49(5):39-44.
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Orr N, Abbott R, Bethel A, Paviour S, Whear R, Garside R, Coon JT. What are the effects of animals on the health and wellbeing of residents in care homes? A systematic review of the qualitative and quantitative evidence. BMC Geriatr. 2023 03 25; 23(1):170.
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