Patient Participation

"Patient Participation" 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.

MeSH information

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Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health.

Descriptor ID	D010358
MeSH Number(s)	F01.100.150.750.500.620 F01.145.488.887.500.620 N02.421.143.262.300 N03.540.245.360.300 N05.300.150.800.500.620
Concept/Terms	Patient Participation Patient Participation Participation, Patient Patient Involvement Involvement, Patient Patient Empowerment Patient Empowerment Empowerment, Patient Patient Participation Rates Patient Participation Rates Participation Rate, Patient Participation Rates, Patient Patient Participation Rate Patient Activation Patient Activation Activation, Patient Patient Engagement Patient Engagement Engagement, Patient

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Participation".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Attitude [F01.100]
Attitude to Health [F01.100.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.100.150.750]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.100.150.750.500]
Patient Participation [F01.100.150.750.500.620]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.145.488.887]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.145.488.887.500]
Patient Participation [F01.145.488.887.500.620]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Community Health Services [N02.421.143]
Community Participation [N02.421.143.262]
Patient Participation [N02.421.143.262.300]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Organizations [N03.540]
Consumer Organizations [N03.540.245]
Community Participation [N03.540.245.360]
Patient Participation [N03.540.245.360.300]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Attitude to Health [N05.300.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [N05.300.150.800]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [N05.300.150.800.500]
Patient Participation [N05.300.150.800.500.620]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Patient Participation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Participation".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Participation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Participation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 126 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	2	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	4	5
2006	1	1	2
2007	2	2	4
2009	2	3	5
2010	1	1	2
2012	3	1	4
2013	5	2	7
2014	5	3	8
2015	4	6	10
2016	7	2	9
2017	7	6	13
2018	8	2	10
2019	2	9	11
2020	7	5	12
2021	1	2	3
2022	1	6	7
2023	0	4	4
2024	0	2	2
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Participation" by people in Profiles.

Strokes N, Lloyd C, Girardin AL, Santana CS, Mangus CW, Mitchell KE, Hughes AR, Nelson BB, Gunn B, Schoenfeld EM. Can shared decision-making interventions increase trust/trustworthiness in the physician-patient encounter? A scoping review. Patient Educ Couns. 2025 Jun; 135:108705.

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Fisher KA, Epstein MM, Nguyen N, Fouayzi H, Crawford S, Linas BP, Mazor KM. COVID-19 clinical trials: who is likely to participate and why? J Comp Eff Res. 2024 08; 13(8):e230181.

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Tunzi M, Day PG, Satin DJ. It's a spiral staircase, not just two steps: An iterative approach to assessing patient capacity for medical decision-making. Patient Educ Couns. 2024 Oct; 127:108362.

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Gaalema DE, Khadanga S, Pack QR. Clinical challenges facing patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation: cigarette smoking. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2023 Jul-Dec; 21(11):733-745.

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Mehawej J, Tran KT, Filippaios A, Paul T, Abu HO, Ding E, Mishra A, Dai Q, Hariri E, Howard Wilson S, Asaker JC, Mathew J, Naeem S, Mensah Otabil E, Soni A, McManus DD. Self-reported efficacy in patient-physician interaction in relation to anxiety, patient activation, and health-related quality of life among stroke survivors. Ann Med. 2023 12; 55(1):526-532.

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Eggly S, Moore TF, Baidoun F, Mattei LH, Jang H, Kim S, Keaton Williams K, Brown-Miller V, Hamel LM. Ask questions (ASQ): Implementation of a question prompt list communication intervention in a network of outpatient medical oncology clinics. Patient Educ Couns. 2023 08; 113:107793.

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Sohl SJ, Sadasivam RS, Kittel C, Dressler EV, Wentworth S, Balakrishnan K, Weaver KE, Dellinger RA, Puccinelli-Ortega N, Cutrona SL, Foley KL, Houston T. Pilot study of implementing the Shared Healthcare Actions & Reflections Electronic systems in Survivorship (SHARE-S) program in coordination with clinical care. Cancer Med. 2023 06; 12(11):12847-12860.

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Engle RL, Bokhour BG, Rose AJ, Reisman JI, Jasuja GK. Characterizing patient attitudes and beliefs towards testosterone therapy in Veterans Affairs: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2023 01; 106:201-207.

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McAlearney AS, Walker DM, Sieck CJ, Fareed N, MacEwan SR, Hefner JL, Di Tosto G, Gaughan A, Sova LN, Rush LJ, Moffatt-Bruce S, Rizer MK, Huerta TR. Effect of In-Person vs Video Training and Access to All Functions vs a Limited Subset of Functions on Portal Use Among Inpatients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 09 01; 5(9):e2231321.

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Gaughan AA, Walker DM, Sova LN, Vink S, Moffatt-Bruce SD, McAlearney AS. Improving Provisioning of an Inpatient Portal: Perspectives from Nursing Staff. Appl Clin Inform. 2022 03; 13(2):355-362.

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