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Self-Management

"Self-Management" 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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Individual's ability to manage the symptoms, treatment, physical and psychosocial consequences and lifestyle changes inherent in living with a chronic condition. Efficacious self-management encompasses ability to monitor one's condition and to effect the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional responses necessary to maintain a satisfactory quality of life.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self-Management" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self-Management" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 42 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2020
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