 Workload
"Workload" 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.
The total amount of work to be performed by an individual, a department, or other group of workers in a period of time.
| Descriptor ID |
D016526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.946.225.500 N04.452.677.650.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Workload- Workload
- Workloads
- Work Load
- Work Loads
Employee Workload- Employee Workload
- Employee Workloads
- Workload, Employee
- Workloads, Employee
- Employee Work Load
- Employee Work Loads
- Work Load, Employee
- Work Loads, Employee
Staff Workload- Staff Workload
- Staff Workloads
- Workload, Staff
- Workloads, Staff
- Staff Work Load
- Staff Work Loads
- Work Load, Staff
- Work Loads, Staff
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Workload" by people in this website by year, and whether "Workload" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2010 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2011 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Workload" by people in Profiles.
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Murphy PB, Coleman JJ, Wilson DJ, Maring M, Gellings J, Biesboer E, Kamine TH, Mukherjee K, Bonne S, Boltz MM, Winfield RD, Dumas RP, Kurle J, Guzman-Curtis R, Sciarretta JD, Maqbool B, Morse BC, Cripps MW, Gondek S, Barmparas G, Lilienstein J, Nahmias J, Faucher L, Bayouth CV, Egodage T, Marie Knowlton L, Berne JD, Fasanya C, Shaddix M, Jacobson LE, Farrell MS, Fernandez LG, Manning BM, Martin RS, Kirsch JM, Rakitin I, Englehart MS, Montgomery SC, Blondeau B, Emigh B, McKenzie K, Taghavi S, Tatebe LC, Cunningham KW, de Moya MA. Understaffed and overworked: The stark reality of acute care surgeon staffing in the United States, an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Oct 01; 99(4):560-570.
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Porter S, Knees M, Meimari L, Piper C, Kissler M. Hospitalist time-motion studies: A systematic review. J Hosp Med. 2025 Oct; 20(10):1099-1107.
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Wang J, Altay A, Hirshfield L, Velipasalar S. Block-Wise Domain Adaptation for Workload Prediction from fNIRS Data. Sensors (Basel). 2025 Jun 07; 25(12).
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Winer EP, Levit LA, Basch E, Chavez-MacGregor M, Dubois R, Eckhardt SG, Ellis LM, Hudis CA, Schrag D, Speers C, Wilky BA, Tibbits M, Spence R, Garrett-Mayer E. Promoting Reasonable Career Expectations and Maximizing Professional Fulfillment for Academic Oncologists: ASCO Recommendations for Academic Medical Centers. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Jun 10; 43(17):2017-2023.
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Burden M, Gundareddy VP, Kauffman R, Keach JW, McBeth L, Raffel KE, Rice JD, Washburn C, Kisuule F, Keniston A. Assessing the impact of workload and clinician experience on patient throughput: A multicenter study. J Hosp Med. 2025 May; 20(5):471-478.
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Thumm EB, Smith D, Giano Z. Evaluating the roles of workload and practice climate in workforce retention across the midwifery career lifespan: A latent profile analysis of early-, mid-, and late-career US midwives. Women Birth. 2024 11; 37(6):101833.
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Kennedy-Metz LR, Conboy HM, Liu A, Dias RD, Harari RE, Gikandi A, Shapeton A, Clarke LA, Osterweil LJ, Avrunin GS, Chaspari T, Yule S, Zenati MA. A novel multimodal, intraoperative cognitive workload assessment of cardiac surgery team members. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Jul; 170(1):287-296.
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Brickson C, Keniston A, Knees M, Burden M. Characterizing electronic messaging use among hospitalists and its association with patient volumes. J Hosp Med. 2024 Dec; 19(12):1131-1137.
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Busby KR, Draucker CB. Institutional factors that affect faculty mentoring in academic nursing programs. J Prof Nurs. 2024 Sep-Oct; 54:164-170.
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Chan HHL, Nayak P, Alshaygy I, Gundle KR, Tsoi K, Daly MJ, Irish JC, Ferguson PC, Wunder JS. Does Freehand, Patient-specific Instrumentation or Surgical Navigation Perform Better for Allograft Reconstruction After Tumor Resection? A Preclinical Synthetic Bone Study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2024 Oct 01; 482(10):1896-1908.
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