Independent Living

"Independent Living" 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.

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A housing and community arrangement that maximizes independence and self-determination.

Descriptor ID	D057187
MeSH Number(s)	I03.050.500 N01.224.791.550 N06.850.505.400.800.550
Concept/Terms	Independent Living Independent Living Living, Independent Community Dwelling Community Dwelling Dwelling, Community Dwellings, Community Aging in Place Aging in Place

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Independent Living".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Human Activities [I03]
Activities of Daily Living [I03.050]
Independent Living [I03.050.500]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Demography [N01.224]
Residence Characteristics [N01.224.791]
Independent Living [N01.224.791.550]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Residence Characteristics [N06.850.505.400.800]
Independent Living [N06.850.505.400.800.550]

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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2014	1	0	1
2017	2	4	6
2018	1	0	1
2020	1	4	5
2021	3	2	5
2022	1	1	2

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Ganz DA, Yuan AH, Greene EJ, Latham NK, Araujo K, Siu AL, Magaziner J, Gurwitz JH, Wu AW, Alexander NB, Wallace RB, Greenspan SL, Rich J, Volpi E, Waring SC, Dykes PC, Ko F, Resnick NM, McMahon SK, Basaria S, Wang R, Lu C, Esserman D, Dziura J, Miller ME, Travison TG, Peduzzi P, Bhasin S, Reuben DB, Gill TM. Effect of the STRIDE fall injury prevention intervention on falls, fall injuries, and health-related quality of life. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 11; 70(11):3221-3229.

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LeBlanc RG, Chiodo L, Jacelon CS. Social relationship influence on self-care and health among older people living with long term conditions: A mixed-methods study. Int J Older People Nurs. 2022 Jul; 17(4):e12450.

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Flemming J, Armijo-Olivo S, Dennett L, Lapointe P, Robertson D, Wang J, Ohinmaa A. Enhanced Home Care Interventions for Community Residing Adults Compared With Usual Care on Health and Cost-effectiveness Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 09 01; 100(9):906-917.

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Franz CE, Hatton SN, Elman JA, Warren T, Gillespie NA, Whitsel NA, Puckett OK, Dale AM, Eyler LT, Fennema-Notestine C, Hagler DJ, Hauger RL, McKenzie R, Neale MC, Panizzon MS, Pearce RC, Reynolds CA, Sanderson-Cimino M, Toomey R, Tu XM, Williams M, Xian H, Lyons MJ, Kremen WS. Lifestyle and the aging brain: interactive effects of modifiable lifestyle behaviors and cognitive ability in men from midlife to old age. Neurobiol Aging. 2021 12; 108:80-89.

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Sternberg SA, Rochon PA, Gurwitz JH. Focusing on medications that increase the risk of falls in older adults. Eur Geriatr Med. 2021 08; 12(4):671-672.

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Read SH, Giannakeas V, Pop P, Bronskill SE, Herrmann N, Chen S, Luke MJ, Wu W, McCarthy LM, Austin PC, Normand SL, Gurwitz JH, Stall NM, Savage RD, Rochon P. Evidence of a gabapentinoid and diuretic prescribing cascade among older adults with lower back pain. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 10; 69(10):2842-2850.

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Sanderson-Cimino M, Panizzon MS, Elman JA, Tu X, Gustavson DE, Puckett O, Cross K, Notestine R, Hatton SN, Eyler LT, McEvoy LK, Hagler DJ, Neale MC, Gillespie NA, Lyons MJ, Franz CE, Fennema-Notestine C, Kremen WS. Periventricular and deep abnormal white matter differ in associations with cognitive performance at midlife. Neuropsychology. 2021 Mar; 35(3):252-264.

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Ito K. Cost-effectiveness of Screening for Osteoporosis in Older Men With a History of Falls. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 12 01; 3(12):e2027584.

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Gill TM, Bhasin S, Reuben DB, Latham NK, Araujo K, Ganz DA, Boult C, Wu AW, Magaziner J, Alexander N, Wallace RB, Miller ME, Travison TG, Greenspan SL, Gurwitz JH, Rich J, Volpi E, Waring SC, Manini TM, Min LC, Teresi J, Dykes PC, McMahon S, McGloin JM, Skokos EA, Charpentier P, Basaria S, Duncan PW, Storer TW, Gazarian P, Allore HG, Dziura J, Esserman D, Carnie MB, Hanson C, Ko F, Resnick NM, Wiggins J, Lu C, Meng C, Goehring L, Fagan M, Correa-de-Araujo R, Casteel C, Peduzzi P, Greene EJ. Effect of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Intervention on Patient Well-Being: The STRIDE Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 01; 69(1):173-179.

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Antonelli MT, Grace PJ, Boltz M. Mutual caregiving: Living meaningfully as an older couple. Int J Older People Nurs. 2020 Dec; 15(4):e12340.

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