 Spirituality
"Spirituality" 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.
Sensitivity or attachment to religious values, or to things of the spirit as opposed to material or worldly interests. (from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed, and Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed)
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D029181
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.880.705 K01.844.664.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spirituality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spirituality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2021 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spirituality" by people in Profiles.
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Masters KS, Wilson CL, Morozink Boylan J. Associations between religiosity/spirituality with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study. PLoS One. 2025; 20(2):e0319002.
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Drumright B, Sacro Y, Nussbaum A. Enriching Spiritual Care in Medical Residents Through Cultural Humility and Courage. MedEdPORTAL. 2024; 20:11423.
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Vagnini KM, Morozink Boylan J, Adams M, Masters KS. Multidimensional Religiousness and Spirituality Are Associated With Lower Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive Protein at Midlife: Findings From the Midlife in the United States Study. Ann Behav Med. 2024 Jul 11; 58(8):552-562.
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Bennett CR, Doyon K, Barnard JG, Tofthagen C, Galchutt P, Coats HL, Hendricks-Ferguson VL. "God is going to help me get through this": spirituality perspectives from Hispanic adolescent and young adult cancer survivors. Support Care Cancer. 2024 May 14; 32(6):348.
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Collier KM, Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Fowler KE, Saint S. The role of spirituality, religiosity, and self-care on infection preventionist well-being: Results from a national survey in the United States. Am J Infect Control. 2024 06; 52(6):726-730.
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Svet M, Portalupi LB, Pyszczynski T, Matlock DD, Allen LA. Applying terror management theory to patients with life-threatening illness: a systematic review. BMC Palliat Care. 2023 Jun 17; 22(1):74.
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Boylan JM, Biggane C, Shaffer JA, Wilson CL, Vagnini KM, Masters KS. Do Purpose in Life and Social Support Mediate the Association between Religiousness/Spirituality and Mortality? Evidence from the MIDUS National Sample. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 06 13; 20(12).
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Stanford MS, Stiers MR, Soileau K. Integrating Religion and Spirituality into Psychiatric Outpatient Treatment in the United States. J Relig Health. 2023 Aug; 62(4):2258-2271.
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Deng LR, Doyon KJ, Masters KS, Steinhauser KE, Langner PR, Siler S, Bekelman DB. How Does Spiritual Well-Being Change Over Time Among US Patients with Heart Failure and What Predicts Change? J Relig Health. 2024 Aug; 63(4):3050-3065.
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Borges LM, Barnes SM, Farnsworth JK, Evans WR, Moon Z, Drescher KD, Walser RD. Cultivating psychological flexibility to address religious and spiritual suffering in moral injury. J Health Care Chaplain. 2022; 28(sup1):S32-S41.
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