"Proxy" 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.
A person authorized to decide or act for another person, for example, a person having durable power of attorney.
| Descriptor ID |
D019727
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.380.600
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Proxy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Proxy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Proxy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Proxy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Proxy" by people in Profiles.
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Factors Associated With Agreement Between Parent and Childhood Cancer Survivor Reports on Child's Health Related Quality of Life. Eval Health Prof. 2024 Sep; 47(3):328-335.
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Characteristics of Patients and Proxy Caregivers Using Patient Portals in the Setting of Serious Illness and End of Life. J Palliat Med. 2021 11; 24(11):1697-1704.
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COVID-19 vaccination in incapacitated, unrepresented patients. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 06; 69(6):1454-1456.
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Revisiting the Role of Health Care Proxies in Reproductive Choice. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 01 01; 137(1):170-172.
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Validation of the caregiver Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events measure. Cancer. 2021 05 01; 127(9):1483-1494.
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Low Rates of Advance Care Planning (ACP) Discussions Despite Readiness to Engage in ACP Among Liver Transplant Candidates. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 05; 66(5):1446-1451.
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Making Medical Treatment Decisions for Unrepresented Patients in the ICU. An Official American Thoracic Society/American Geriatrics Society Policy Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 05 15; 201(10):1182-1192.
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Advance Care Planning Prior to Death in Older Adults with Hip Fracture. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 07; 35(7):1946-1953.
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Patient- and proxy-reported outcome measures instruments for the assessment of asthma control among adult and pediatric population: A protocol for systematic review. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 May; 99(19):e20078.
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Pediatric patient portal use in one health system. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 03 01; 27(3):444-448.