 Family
"Family" 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.
A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.
| Descriptor ID |
D005190
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263 I01.880.853.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Family Life Cycles- Family Life Cycles
- Life Cycle, Family
- Life Cycles, Family
- Family Life Cycle
Family, Reconstituted- Family, Reconstituted
- Families, Reconstituted
- Reconstituted Families
- Reconstituted Family
Kinship Networks- Kinship Networks
- Kinship Network
- Network, Kinship
- Networks, Kinship
Extended Family- Extended Family
- Extended Families
- Families, Extended
- Family, Extended
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Family" by people in this website by year, and whether "Family" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2005 | 9 | 10 | 19 | | 2006 | 5 | 10 | 15 | | 2007 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2008 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2009 | 4 | 19 | 23 | | 2010 | 10 | 10 | 20 | | 2011 | 12 | 8 | 20 | | 2012 | 7 | 17 | 24 | | 2013 | 11 | 13 | 24 | | 2014 | 18 | 12 | 30 | | 2015 | 13 | 15 | 28 | | 2016 | 14 | 11 | 25 | | 2017 | 18 | 3 | 21 | | 2018 | 13 | 14 | 27 | | 2019 | 15 | 13 | 28 | | 2020 | 11 | 32 | 43 | | 2021 | 9 | 21 | 30 | | 2022 | 1 | 21 | 22 | | 2023 | 5 | 19 | 24 | | 2024 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Family" by people in Profiles.
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Riguzzi M, Jeitziner MM, Rufer M, von Felten S, Verweij L, Oesch S, Sutter S, Safford J, Wenzler MS, Welter J, Wiegand J, Wiechmann D, von Dach C, Steiger P, Siegrist E, Ruch N, Pietsch U, Moser M, Massarotto P, Lussmann F, Keller Y, Hoffmann JE, Hertler B, Heise A, Dullenkopf A, Burkhalter H, Bühler PK, Brunner C, Brülhart D, Betschart U, Bergmann-Kipfer B, Filipovic M, Naef R. The FICUS cluster randomized controlled trial of a family support intervention in adult intensive care units: mental health and family functioning outcomes. Intensive Care Med. 2026 Apr; 52(4):637-650.
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Tensun FA, Cervantes L, Uvina KA, Welles CC, Wittmer N, DeRoeck J, Pineda D, Pereira RI. Understanding Latino Individual and Family Perspectives in a National Diabetes Prevention Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Apr 01; 9(4):e264780.
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Hickman SE, Lum HD, Unroe KT. Family Caregiver Perspectives on Advance Care Planning Discussions for Residents With Dementia Led by Trained Nursing Home Staff: Insights From the APPROACHES Project. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2026 05; 27(5):106154.
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Kuhlthau K, Ames SG, Ware A, Harris MG, Lomangino S, Lydston M, Winklosky B, Li A, Shelton C, Coller RJ. Family Engagement in Systems Level Research for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs a Scoping Review. Acad Pediatr. 2026 May-Jun; 26(4):103266.
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Ondusko DS, Underwood Carrasco VI, Platteau A, Klawetter S, Hunte RS, Carter EH, Osborne M, Peterson JW. The explored experiences of Latino families in the neonatal intensive care unit. BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 Jan 08; 26(1):179.
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Fuentes Bolanos NA, Lupo PJ, Tucker KM, Hawkins DS, Porter CC, Villani A, Spector LG. Frequency and face validity of reported family history of cancer in first-degree relatives and genetic syndromes among children with cancer in Project:EveryChild: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. Cancer. 2026 Jan 01; 132(1):e70231.
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Bihani NR, Novins DK. Editorial: Family Immigration to the United States and Children's Mental Health. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2026 Jun; 65(6):761-763.
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Bhatia S, Yan G, Seltz LB. Pediatric Resident Psychological Safety, Learning, and Family Trust During Family-Centered Rounds. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 Nov 01; 15(11):886-893.
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Naef R, Jeitziner MM, Riguzzi M, von Felten S, Verweij L, Rufer M, Safford J, Sutter S, Bergmann-Kipfer B, Betschart U, Boltshauser S, Brülisauer N, Brunner C, Bühler PK, Burkhalter H, Dullenkopf A, Heise A, Hertler B, Hoffmann JE, Karde C, Keller Y, Kohler S, Lussmann F, Massarotto P, Moser M, Pietsch U, Segalada DL, Siegrist E, Steiger P, Ruch N, von Dach C, Wenzler MS, Wiegand J, Zante B, Filipovic M. Nurse-Led Family Support Intervention for Families of Critically Ill Patients: The FICUS Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 09 01; 185(9):1138-1149.
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Rose JA, Steele MP, Kosak Lopez EJ, Axelsson GT, Galecio Chao AG, Waich A, Regan K, Gulati S, Maeda AH, Sultana S, Cutting C, Tukpah AC, Synn AJ, Rice MB, Goldberg HJ, Lee JS, Lynch DA, Putman RK, Hatabu H, Raby BA, Schwartz DA, Rosas IO, Hunninghake GM. Protein biomarkers of interstitial lung abnormalities in relatives of patients with pulmonary fibrosis. Eur Respir J. 2025 Jun; 65(6).
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