 Quality of Life
"Quality of Life" 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 generic concept reflecting concern with the modification and enhancement of life attributes, e.g., physical, political, moral, social environment as well as health and disease.
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D011788
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.800 K01.752.400.750 N06.850.505.400.425.837
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Life" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of Life" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 1997 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 1998 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 1999 | 8 | 8 | 16 | | 2000 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2001 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2002 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2003 | 13 | 18 | 31 | | 2004 | 9 | 16 | 25 | | 2005 | 17 | 18 | 35 | | 2006 | 15 | 21 | 36 | | 2007 | 18 | 16 | 34 | | 2008 | 15 | 22 | 37 | | 2009 | 21 | 26 | 47 | | 2010 | 27 | 35 | 62 | | 2011 | 20 | 35 | 55 | | 2012 | 27 | 33 | 60 | | 2013 | 28 | 38 | 66 | | 2014 | 31 | 49 | 80 | | 2015 | 38 | 50 | 88 | | 2016 | 51 | 60 | 111 | | 2017 | 51 | 56 | 107 | | 2018 | 63 | 84 | 147 | | 2019 | 76 | 76 | 152 | | 2020 | 75 | 99 | 174 | | 2021 | 45 | 111 | 156 | | 2022 | 32 | 153 | 185 | | 2023 | 42 | 147 | 189 | | 2024 | 69 | 102 | 171 | | 2025 | 38 | 84 | 122 | | 2026 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Life" by people in Profiles.
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Hemendinger E, Thompson JA, Fishman J, Sinsko K, Gebhardt H, Davis RA. Beyond the Numbers: Quantitative and qualitative analysis of quality of life after deep brain stimulation for OCD. PLoS One. 2026; 21(5):e0350293.
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Limbrick DD, Shannon CN, Bayman EO, Meehan T, Kallem M, Ackerman LL, Adelson PD, Ahmed R, Albert G, Aldana PR, Alden TD, Anderson RCE, Baird LC, Bauer D, Bethel-Anderson T, Bierbrauer K, Brockmeyer DL, Chern JJ, Couture DE, Daniels DJ, Dauser RC, Dlouhy BJ, Durham SR, Ellenbogen RG, Eskandari R, Gannon SR, Grant GA, Graupman PC, Greenberg JK, Greene S, Greenfield JP, Gross NL, Guillaume DJ, Hankinson TC, Heuer G, Iantosca M, Iskandar BJ, Jackson EM, Jallo GI, Johnston JM, Keating RF, Kelly MP, Kennedy E, Krieger MD, Kulkarni AV, Labuda R, Leonard JR, Maher CO, Mangano FT, McComb JG, McEvoy SD, McKinstry RC, Menezes AH, Niazi TN, Oakes J, Olavarria G, O'Neill BR, Poppe D, Ragheb J, Reeves S, Reynolds L, Selden NR, Shah MN, Shimony JS, Smyth MD, Spears S, Stone SSD, Strahle JM, Tamber M, Tramelli G, Tuite GF, Tyler-Kabara EC, Vance H, Wait SD, Wellons JC, Whitehead WE, Yahanda AT, Yan Y, Dacey RG, Park TS, Torner JC. Decompression with or without Duraplasty for Chiari I and Syringomyelia. N Engl J Med. 2026 May 28; 394(20):2015-2025.
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Nordon-Craft A, Ohtake PJ, Smith JM, Engel HJ, Lowman JD, Moss M, Pastva AM. Next generation trial design for intensive care unit rehabilitation. Phys Ther. 2026 May 05; 106(5).
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Beukes E, Andersson G, Manchaiah V. Long-Term Outcomes of an Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention for Tinnitus: Follow-Up Analysis of a Nonrandomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 May 01; 152(5):503-512.
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Coughlin CR, Barber J, Murali CN, Wilkening G. Self-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in Adults With Urea Cycle Disorders. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2026 May; 49(3):e70183.
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Delaney RK, Watt MH, Stanger M, Hong I, Bakshi NK, Fagerlin A, Bryan A. Edible Cannabis and Pain, Sleep, and Mental Health Management in Older Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 May 01; 9(5):e2611718.
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Philippus AH, Sammel MD, Prochazka AV, Monden KR. Beyond One Size Fits All: Identifying Distinct Resilience Profiles in Spinal Cord Injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2026; 32(Suppl 1):137-148.
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Sha C, Rosa WE, Schenker Y, Nipp RD, Odejide OO, LeBlanc TW, Epstein AS. Top advances of the year: Palliative and supportive care in oncology. Cancer. 2026 Apr 15; 132(8):e70392.
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Dao D, Kozak K, Mailhot A, Tutton S, Rutkowski P, Wilky BA. Desmoid Tumors-Biology-Driven Management and Treatment Selection. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2026 Jun; 46(3):e520026.
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Daley CL, van Ingen J, Chalmers JD, Flume PA, Griffith DE, Hasegawa N, Morimoto K, Winthrop KL, Sheu CC, Avsar K, Andrisani D, Codecasa LR, Terschlüsen E, May D, Yuen DW, Wu P, Hassan M, Nevoret ML, Mange K. Amikacin liposome inhalation suspension in newly diagnosed Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease (ARISE): a 6-month double-blind, active comparator trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Apr 01; 23(4):536-547.
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