"Nursing Homes" 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.
Facilities which provide nursing supervision and limited medical care to persons who do not require hospitalization.
| Descriptor ID |
D009735
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.825.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Nursing Homes- Nursing Homes
- Homes, Nursing
- Home, Nursing
- Nursing Home
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nursing Homes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nursing Homes" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 18 | 4 | 22 |
| 2006 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2007 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2008 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2009 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2010 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2011 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2012 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2015 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2017 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2018 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2019 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2020 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2021 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2023 | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nursing Homes" by people in Profiles.
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Nunes AP, Jung H, Yuan Y, Baek J, Pawasauskas J, Hume AL, Liu SH, Lapane KL. Comparative Safety of Short-Acting Opioid Dose Escalation and Long-Acting Opioid Initiation in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 May; 73(5):1517-1527.
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Prasad A, Nunes AP, Jesdale BM, Nielsen NN, Naqvi SH, Xu S, Lim E, Dub? CE, Mack DS, Lapane KL. Skin Ulcer Development and Deterioration of Social Engagement among Nursing Home Residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Apr; 26(4):105473.
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Loew EB, McCormick B, Haran JP. Basic Science and Pathogenesis. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 Dec; 20 Suppl 1:e092439.
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Liang S, Ott BR, Tjia J, Lapane KL, Rataj AC, Alcusky M. Knowledge and Attitudes toward New Disease-Modifying Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease among Nursing Home Directors. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Jan; 26(1):105358.
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Nguyen AHP, Nguyen HV, Nguyen TX, Nguyen HTT, Nguyen TN, Nguyen TTH, Goldberg RJ, Yuan Y, Gurwitz JH, Nguyen HL, Vu HTT. Knowledge, Attitudes and Confidence in Providing Dementia Care to Older Adults Among Nurses Practicing in Hanoi, Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Older People Nurs. 2024 Nov; 19(6):e12666.
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Yuan Y, Barooah A, Lapane KL, Mack D, Rothschild AJ, Ulbricht CM. Health Profile Transitions and the Association With Cognitive Impairment in Older Nursing Home Residents With Suicidal Ideation. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2024 10; 39(10):e70003.
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Yuan Y, Dube CE, Xu S, Lim E, Qu S, McPhillips E, Lapane KL. Exploring the social and cultural aspects of Chinese family caregivers' experience as they support loved ones with dementia transitioning into nursing homes: a qualitative study protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 08 12; 14(8):e085731.
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Chen Q, Baek J, Goldberg R, Tjia J, Lapane K, Alcusky M. To treat or not to treat: a comparative effectiveness analysis of oral anticoagulant outcomes among U.S. nursing home residents with atrial fibrillation. BMC Geriatr. 2024 Jul 19; 24(1):619.
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Nunes AP, Yuan Y, Baek J, Pawasauskas J, Hume AL, Liu SH, Lapane KL. Effectiveness of Short-Acting Opioid Escalation vs Initiation of a Long-Acting Opioid in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024 Sep; 25(9):105077.
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Rataj A, Alcusky M, Baek J, Ott B, Lapane KL. Geographic Variation of Antidementia and Antipsychotic Medication Use Among US Nursing Home Residents With Dementia. Med Care. 2024 Aug 01; 62(8):511-520.