"Outpatients" 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.
Persons who receive ambulatory care at an outpatient department or clinic without room and board being provided.
Concept/Terms
Outpatients- Outpatients
- Outpatient
- Out-patients
- Out patients
- Out-patient
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Outpatients".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Outpatients".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Outpatients" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Outpatients" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2007 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2008 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2009 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2010 | 5 | 23 | 28 |
| 2011 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2012 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2013 | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| 2014 | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 2015 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 2016 | 3 | 29 | 32 |
| 2017 | 13 | 32 | 45 |
| 2018 | 15 | 27 | 42 |
| 2019 | 14 | 36 | 50 |
| 2020 | 24 | 44 | 68 |
| 2021 | 17 | 59 | 76 |
| 2022 | 11 | 50 | 61 |
| 2023 | 9 | 30 | 39 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Outpatients" by people in Profiles.
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Differences in cognitive and academic performance during the COVID-19 pandemic in child psychiatric outpatients. Psychol Assess. 2023 Nov; 35(11):1000-1009.
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Sex differences among children, adolescents and young adults for mental health service use within inpatient and outpatient settings, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada. BMJ Open. 2023 11 01; 13(11):e073616.
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A trial of prolonged exposure therapy for outpatients with comorbid bipolar disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). J Affect Disord. 2024 01 01; 344:432-439.
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National Patterns of Outpatient Follow-Up Visits After Emergency Care for Acute Bronchiolitis. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2340082.
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Deferred Testing in Stable Outpatients With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of the PRECISE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2023 Oct 01; 8(10):915-924.
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Patterns of Outpatient Follow-up Visits After Hospitalizations for Acute Bronchiolitis. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 09 01; 177(9):966-967.
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Validity and Characterization of Time to Symptom Resolution Outcome Measures in the ACTIV-2/A5401 Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Trial. J Infect Dis. 2023 08 31; 228(Suppl 2):S83-S91.
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ACTIV-2: A Platform Trial for the Evaluation of Novel Therapeutics for the Treatment of Early COVID-19 in Outpatients. J Infect Dis. 2023 08 31; 228(Suppl 2):S77-S82.
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A pilot study to investigate the efficacy and tolerability of lesion network guided transcranial electrical stimulation in outpatients with psychosis spectrum illness. Asian J Psychiatr. 2023 Oct; 88:103750.
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Adverse childhood experiences, traumatic events, and mental health among adults at two outpatient psychiatric facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Psychiatry. 2023 08 10; 23(1):581.