Hospitalization

"Hospitalization" 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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The confinement of a patient in a hospital.

Descriptor ID	D006760
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.400 N02.421.585.400
Concept/Terms	Hospitalization Hospitalization Hospitalizations

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Hospitalization [E02.760.400]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Hospitalization [N02.421.585.400]

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

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

Bar chart showing 857 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 71 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	2	2
1996	1	1	2
1997	1	2	3
1998	2	1	3
1999	3	5	8
2000	1	8	9
2001	5	2	7
2002	7	14	21
2003	7	10	17
2004	3	15	18
2005	8	10	18
2006	7	12	19
2007	8	18	26
2008	8	17	25
2009	7	12	19
2010	15	9	24
2011	16	24	40
2012	14	19	33
2013	16	17	33
2014	25	22	47
2015	18	17	35
2016	24	21	45
2017	17	29	46
2018	19	22	41
2019	19	26	45
2020	20	29	49
2021	17	54	71
2022	5	45	50
2023	4	30	34
2024	15	31	46
2025	7	14	21

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

Friedmann PD, Wilson D, Stopka TJ, Bernson D, Pivovarova E, Ferguson W, Hoskinson RA, Rottapel RE, Bovell-Ammon B, Gaba A, Morgan JR, Senst T, Hayes E, Evans EA. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in County Jails - Outcomes after Release. N Engl J Med. 2025 Sep 11; 393(10):994-1003.

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Lewis NM, Harker EJ, Grant LB, Zhu Y, Grijalva CG, Chappell JD, Rhoads JP, Baughman A, Casey JD, Blair PW, Jones ID, Johnson CA, Lauring AS, Gaglani M, Ghamande S, Columbus C, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Duggal A, Busse LW, Felzer J, Prekker ME, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Hager DN, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Exline MC, Khan A, Hough CL, Wilson JG, Mosier J, Qadir N, Chang SY, Ginde AA, Martinez A, Mohr NM, Mallow C, Harris ES, Johnson NJ, Srinivasan V, Gibbs KW, Kwon JH, Vaughn IA, Ramesh M, Safdar B, Goyal A, DeLamielleure LE, DeCuir J, Surie D, Dawood FS, Tenforde MW, Uyeki TM, Garg S, Ellington S, Self WH. Benefit of Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A: An Observational Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Aug 01; 81(1):190-197.

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Ober AJ, Murray-Krezan C, Page K, Friedmann PD, Anderson J, Osilla KC, Ryzewicz S, Huerta S, Mazer MW, Hoskinson RA, Garvey R, Peltz A, Watkins KE, Nuckols T, IsHak WW, Mariano LT, Danovitch I. Hospital Addiction Consultation Service and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: The START Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Jun 01; 185(6):624-633.

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Donovan LM, Feemster LC, Collins MP, Gleason EE, Josey K, Duan KI, Plumley R, Coggeshall S, Wai TH, Petrova V, Trenaman L, Atwood M, Ballance P, Baldomero AK, Gillen F, Gunter J, Isaac J, Kara H, Kizer KW, Lambert AA, Liao JM, Lindenauer PK, Llamas W, Martinez N, McDowell J, McFarland MS, McGrath A, Melzer AC, Mog AC, Rommes J, Slatore CG, Strychalski ML, Tanner NT, Yarbrough WC, Au DH. Protocol for a pragmatic trial to enhance quality safety, and patient experience in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (EQuiP-COPD). Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Aug; 155:107961.

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Pulia MS, Griffin M, Schwei R, Pop-Vicas A, Schulz LT, Shieh MS, Pekow P, Vaughn VM, Lindenauer PK. Antibiotic Treatment in Patients Hospitalized for Nonsevere COVID-19. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 05 01; 8(5):e2511499.

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Hager K, Sabatino M, Williams J, Ash AS, Halasa-Rappel Y, Flahive JM, Min HS, Sing G, Buckler S, Rich A, Bowman J, Himmelstein J, Alcusky MJ. Medicaid Nutrition Supports Associated With Reductions In Hospitalizations And ED Visits In Massachusetts, 2020-23. Health Aff (Millwood). 2025 Apr; 44(4):413-421.

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Deng S, Hager K, Wang L, Cudhea FP, Wong JB, Kim DD, Mozaffarian D. Estimated Impact Of Medically Tailored Meals On Health Care Use And Expenditures In 50 US States. Health Aff (Millwood). 2025 Apr; 44(4):433-442.

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Blok AC, Gauntlett L, Jayaram M, Krein SL. Caregiver and care team perspectives of caregiver psychological distress and well-being during critical care hospitalization: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatr. 2025 Mar 13; 25(1):167.

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Kan V, Huang W, Steigauf-Regan G, Anderson J, Dang I, Darling C. Injuries and Outcomes of Ground-level Falls Among Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study. West J Emerg Med. 2025 Mar; 26(2):301-306.

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Charlson ME, Mittleman I, Ramos R, Cassells A, Lin TJ, Eggleston A, Wells MT, Hollenberg J, Pirraglia P, Winston G, Tobin JN. Preventing "tipping points" in high comorbidity patients: A lifeline from health coaches - rationale, design and methods. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 May; 152:107865.

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