"Patient Compliance" 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.
Voluntary cooperation of the patient in following a prescribed regimen.
| Descriptor ID |
D010349
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.500.600 F01.145.488.887.500.600 N05.300.150.800.500.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Compliance- Patient Compliance
- Compliance, Patient
- Patient Adherence
- Adherence, Patient
- Patient Cooperation
- Cooperation, Patient
Patient Non-Compliance- Patient Non-Compliance
- Non-Compliance, Patient
- Patient Non Compliance
- Patient Nonadherence
- Nonadherence, Patient
- Patient Noncompliance
- Noncompliance, Patient
- Patient Non-Adherence
- Non-Adherence, Patient
- Patient Non Adherence
Treatment Compliance- Treatment Compliance
- Compliance, Treatment
- Treatment Compliances
- Therapeutic Compliance
- Compliance, Therapeutic
- Compliances, Therapeutic
- Therapeutic Compliances
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Compliance".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Patient Compliance".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Compliance" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Compliance" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 1996 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 1997 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 1998 | 8 | 18 | 26 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2000 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 2001 | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| 2002 | 38 | 36 | 74 |
| 2003 | 39 | 31 | 70 |
| 2004 | 39 | 36 | 75 |
| 2005 | 43 | 43 | 86 |
| 2006 | 59 | 52 | 111 |
| 2007 | 51 | 32 | 83 |
| 2008 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 2009 | 44 | 49 | 93 |
| 2010 | 38 | 49 | 87 |
| 2011 | 34 | 46 | 80 |
| 2012 | 31 | 37 | 68 |
| 2013 | 45 | 44 | 89 |
| 2014 | 48 | 54 | 102 |
| 2015 | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| 2016 | 37 | 30 | 67 |
| 2017 | 37 | 46 | 83 |
| 2018 | 35 | 28 | 63 |
| 2019 | 40 | 23 | 63 |
| 2020 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 2021 | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| 2022 | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| 2023 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Compliance" by people in Profiles.
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Adherence and Body Weight with Daily Avocado Consumption Among Latina Women of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial (HAT). Nutrients. 2025 Jan 20; 17(2).
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Social Risks and Nonadherence to Recommended Cancer Screening Among US Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2449556.
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Increasing adherence and collecting symptom-specific biometric signals in remote monitoring of heart failure patients: a randomized controlled trial. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 Jan 01; 32(1):181-192.
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Testing a Consumer Wearables Program to Promote the Use of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Sep 19; 13:e60769.
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Late effects surveillance adherence among young adult childhood cancer survivors: A population-based study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Dec; 71(12):e31328.
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Social Adversities Associate with Worse Disease Control in Pediatric Celiac Disease. J Pediatr. 2025 Jan; 276:114305.
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Patient Compliance With Bowel Preparation for Elective Colorectal Surgery. J Surg Res. 2024 Oct; 302:697-705.
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Text messaging to improve retention in hypertension care in Bangladesh. J Hum Hypertens. 2024 Nov; 38(11):765-771.
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A Patch Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator for Patients at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 06; 84(6):525-536.
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Postvasectomy Semen Analysis Compliance With Utilization of a Mail-In Semen Analysis Kit. J Urol. 2024 Dec; 212(6):899-906.