"Geriatrics" 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.
The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility.
| Descriptor ID |
D005853
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.355
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Geriatrics".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Geriatrics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Geriatrics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatrics" by people in Profiles.
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Ibrao M, Burrage R, Wu YY, Masaki K, Wen A, Braun KL. Age-Friendly Health Systems and cultural relevancy: Exploring the geriatrics 4Ms model with Native Hawaiian Elders. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Aug; 72 Suppl 3:S40-S42.
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Mac Eochagain C, Senac NMG, Cavanagh M, Roy M, Ciccone AS, Contreras B, Testa GD, Velasco R, Marinho J, Serrano AG, Schiaffino MK, Gomes F. Digital health in geriatric oncology: A Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology review. J Geriatr Oncol. 2023 11; 14(8):101649.
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Wen A, Ibrao M, Braun K, Okamoto L, Takenaka C, Lubimir K, Ahsan S, Fernandes R, Masaki K. Increasing Geriatric Care Capability in Hawai'i's Healthcare Systems through the Pacific Islands Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) at the University of Hawai'i. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2022 04; 81(4 Suppl 2):39-45.
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Yoshikawa T. Germs, geriatrics, and grandpa: Generations of gaps, goals, and goodness. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 10; 69(10):2799-2801.
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Browne CV, Muneoka S, Ka'opua LS, Wu YY, Burrage RL, Lee YJ, Mokuau NK, Braun KL. Developing a culturally responsive dementia storybook with Native Hawaiian youth. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2022 Jul-Sep; 43(3):315-327.
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Perkinson MA. The evolution of AGHE as a global leader in education on aging: Why, how, and what's next. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2020 Jul-Sep; 41(3):281-289.
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Lee YJ. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Vulnerable Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2020 Aug-Oct; 63(6-7):559-564.
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Ouslander JG, D'Adamo H, Yoshikawa T. Reply to Ruth Palan Lopez, PhD, GNP-BC. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 06; 68(6):1167-1168.
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D'Adamo H, Yoshikawa T, Ouslander JG. Reply to Wachholz and Jacinto. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 06; 68(6):1169-1170.
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D'Adamo H, Yoshikawa T, Ouslander JG. Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care: The ABCDs of COVID-19. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 05; 68(5):912-917.