Patient Education as Topic

"Patient Education as Topic" 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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The teaching or training of patients concerning their own health needs.

Descriptor ID	D010353
MeSH Number(s)	I02.233.332.500 N02.421.726.407.680
Concept/Terms	Patient Education as Topic Patient Education as Topic Education, Patient Patient Education Education of Patients

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Education as Topic".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Education [I02]
Education, Nonprofessional [I02.233]
Health Education [I02.233.332]
Patient Education as Topic [I02.233.332.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Health Education [N02.421.726.407]
Patient Education as Topic [N02.421.726.407.680]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Patient Education as Topic".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Education as Topic".

Patient Education as Topic
Prenatal Education

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Bar chart showing 341 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 26 publications in 2008

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	4	0	4
1997	2	1	3
1998	2	0	2
1999	6	3	9
2000	3	1	4
2001	2	4	6
2002	6	5	11
2003	4	6	10
2004	2	2	4
2005	6	6	12
2006	4	6	10
2007	10	11	21
2008	11	15	26
2009	12	7	19
2010	8	9	17
2011	9	7	16
2012	14	7	21
2013	9	7	16
2014	13	10	23
2015	7	7	14
2016	9	9	18
2017	11	5	16
2018	6	11	17
2019	5	4	9
2020	6	4	10
2021	1	0	1
2023	1	1	2
2024	5	4	9
2025	3	3	6
2026	3	2	5

Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Education as Topic" by people in Profiles.

Carere O, Clarfield L, Brennan L, Critchley HOD, Desilets J, Diamond L, Hirota Y, Kumar K, Maheux-Lacroix S, Matteson KA, Monteiro I, Munro MG, Silverberg O, Uppal MT, Warshafsky C, Murji A. Appraisal of international, patient-facing resources on heavy menstrual bleeding. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2026 Aug; 174(2):521-529.

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Gallant B, Hu A, Oldewurtel K, Beauharnais C, Aulet T, Peponis T, Sturrock P, Maykel J, Alavi K. Patient-centered online health information on diverticulitis: Assessing the readability, content, and overall quality. Am J Surg. 2026 Nov; 261:117030.

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Wu E, Mackey C, Jandu S, Carey JL. Assessment of Artificial Intelligence-based Translation Tools for Emergency Department Discharge Instructions. West J Emerg Med. 2026 Apr 08; 27(3):651-658.

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Robinson SA, Shell P, Am L, Bilodeau CL, Gordon HS, Uphold CR, Vimalananda VG, Cutrona SL, Hogan TP, Smith B, Shimada SL. Developing a Customizable Texting Intervention for Diabetes Self-Management: Participatory Design Approach. JMIR Form Res. 2026 01 13; 10:e83144.

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Mello MJ, Baird J, Spirito A, Scott K, Zonfrillo MR, Lee LK, Kiragu A, Christison-Lagay E, Bromberg J, Ruest S, Pruitt C, Lawson KA, Nasr IW, Aidlen JT, Becker S. Implementing an Education Intervention for Prescription Opioid Pain Medication at Pediatric Trauma Centers. Subst Use Misuse. 2026; 61(9):1477-1482.

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Clayman ML, Greenwood DI, Azar M, Sankarkumar A, Goldstein M, Bowman S, Midboe AM, Kimerling R, Folts J, Schaefer J. Transforming the Veterans Health Administration into a Health Literate Care Organization. J Commun Healthc. 2025 12; 18(4):316-323.

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Jones KF, Stolzmann K, Wormwood J, Pendergast J, Miller CJ, Still M, Bokhour BG, Hanlon J, Simon SR, Rosen AK, Linsky AM. Effectiveness of Patient-Directed Education to Sustain Deprescribing: A Pragmatic Trial. Drugs Aging. 2025 11; 42(11):1073-1083.

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Agrawal N, Case M, Lindenauer PK, McDermott D, Diaz KM, Utkin JO, Wisnivesky J, Federman A. Protocol for a randomized trial of self-management support for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using lay health coaches. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Nov; 158:108095.

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Trivedi M, Spano M, Frisard C, Crawford S, Ryan G, Goulding M, Radu S, Arenas J, Becker S, Al-Halbouni L, Alter J, Byatt N, Phipatanakul W, Rosal MC, Lemon SC, Gerald LB, Pbert L. A Pilot Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial of School-Supervised Therapy to Improve Pediatric Asthma Control. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2025 Nov; 13(11):2980-2990.e4.

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Souza LMDN, Prigatano GP, de Oliveira SB, Braga LW. Cognitive and Affective Performance of Brazilian Long COVID Patients: An In-Depth Analysis Before and After Psychoeducational Rehabilitation. NeuroRehabilitation. 2025 Jun; 56(4):451-462.

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