Patient Selection

"Patient Selection" 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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Criteria and standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of patients with specific conditions in proposed treatment plans and the criteria used for the inclusion of subjects in various clinical trials and other research protocols.

Descriptor ID	D018579
MeSH Number(s)	E05.581.500.653 N04.590.731
Concept/Terms	Patient Selection Patient Selection Patient Selections Selection, Patient Selections, Patient Research Subject Recruitment Research Subject Recruitment Recruitment, Research Subject Recruitments, Research Subject Research Subject Recruitments Subject Recruitment, Research Subject Recruitments, Research Research Subject Selection Research Subject Selection Research Subject Selections Selection, Research Subject Selections, Research Subject Subject Selection, Research Subject Selections, Research Selection for Treatment Selection for Treatment Selection for Treatments Treatment, Selection for Treatments, Selection for Selection of Subjects Selection of Subjects Subjects Selection Subjects Selections Patient Recruitment Patient Recruitment Patient Recruitments Recruitment, Patient Recruitments, Patient Selection Criteria Selection Criteria Criteria, Selection

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Methods [E05.581]
Research Design [E05.581.500]
Patient Selection [E05.581.500.653]
Health Care [N]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Patient Care Management [N04.590]
Patient Selection [N04.590.731]

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

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

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

Bar chart showing 365 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 26 publications in 2008 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	2	3
1997	0	3	3
1999	2	3	5
2000	2	4	6
2001	3	2	5
2002	1	3	4
2003	9	7	16
2004	3	7	10
2005	1	4	5
2006	3	6	9
2007	4	13	17
2008	5	21	26
2009	4	15	19
2010	3	20	23
2011	8	11	19
2012	7	7	14
2013	3	11	14
2014	6	13	19
2015	6	16	22
2016	6	15	21
2017	6	20	26
2018	6	13	19
2019	5	8	13
2020	1	16	17
2021	3	5	8
2022	0	2	2
2023	1	4	5
2024	3	6	9
2025	5	1	6

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

Cornelis FH, Resnick NJ, Barral M, Bauones S, Fritz J, Guenette JP, Jennings JW, Kastler A, Kelekis A, Levey A, Garcia Marcos R, Moussa M, Petsatodis E, Pua U, Ramalingam V, Razakamanantsoa L, Sag AA, Stacoffe N, Tutton S, Yevich S, Prologo JD, Filippiadis D. Interventional Management of Pain with Cryoneurolysis: Expert Consensus Recommendations for Standardizing Patient Selection and Techniques Based on Delphi Process. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2026 Mar; 49(3):585-593.

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Pearson LK, Zheng Y, Nikita N, Lu-Yao G, Presley CJ, Wagner LI, Simon MA, Dotan E. Unveiling Factors Associated With Older Adult Accrual to Cancer Clinical Trials: Lessons From the ECOG-ACRIN Experience. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2025 Dec; 23(12).

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Ghogawala Z, Rizvi TZ, Lin Z, Kanter A, Mummaneni PV, Bisson EF, Albert TJ, Resnick DK, Wang MY, Glassman S, Polly DW, Bydon M, Magge SN, Tumialan LM, Fehlings MG, Steinmetz MP, Whitmore RG, Rajshekhar V, Harrop JS, H?rtl R, Ahmed E, Coric D, McCormick PC, Assaker R, Msaddi AK, Holly LT, Kawaguchi Y, Falavigna A, Barker FG, Benzel EC. Use of an Expert Panel for Symptomatic Patients With Grade I Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Neurosurgery. 2026 Aug 01; 99(2):285-294.

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Helm A, Kaufman M, Glassy N, Rodr?guez CP, Shaffer P, Nelson BB, Smelson D. Strategies for recruiting participants underrepresented in clinical research: A scoping review. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Nov; 385:118603.

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Vaughn VM, Horowitz J, Gandhi T, Neetz RA, Petty L, Hersh A, Lindenauer P, Bernstein SJ, Flanders SA, Harrison JD, Smith JD, White AT, Szymczak JE. Developing an approach to enhance recruitment for a cluster-randomised implementation trial: leveraging deliberative participation and credible messengers. BMJ Open. 2025 Sep 16; 15(9):e094925.

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Palmer BW, Arias SA, Dunlap DR, Gould GE, Rahmoun MB, Boudreaux ED, Nebeker C. The ethics of proximity: Enrolling patients in emergency department hallway beds for suicide research. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 04; 32(4):454-462.

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Miller MJ, Diaz A, Conti C, Albala B, Flenniken D, Fockler J, Kwang W, Sacrey DT, Ashford MT, Skirrow C, Weston J, Fristed E, Farias ST, Korecka M, Wan Y, Aisen PS, Beckett L, Harvey D, Lee EB, Petersen RC, Shaw LM, Okonkwo OC, Mindt MR, Weiner MW, Nosheny RL. The ADNI4 Digital Study: A novel approach to recruitment, screening, and assessment of participants for AD clinical research. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 10; 20(10):7232-7247.

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Maron MS, Coats CJ, Jacoby DL. Aficamten for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2024 08 15; 391(7):665-666.

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Avery-Desmarais S, Schuler M, Viveiros J, McCurry M, Tyo M, Kauranen B. Barriers and Facilitators to Recruitment of a Multifaceted Population of Opioid Use Disorder Community Stakeholders. J Addict Nurs. 2024 Jul-Sep 01; 35(3):137-141.

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Hasan N, Mehrotra K, Danzig CJ, Eichenbaum DA, Ewald A, Regillo C, Momenaei B, Sheth VS, Lally DR, Chhablani J. Screen Failures in Clinical Trials in Retina. Ophthalmol Retina. 2024 11; 8(11):1093-1099.

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