Psychiatry and Psychology

Patient Participation

Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Patient Involvement
  • Involvement, Patient
  • Participation, Patient
  • Patient Activation
  • Patient Empowerment
  • Patient Engagement
  • Patient Participation Rates
  • Activation, Patient
  • Empowerment, Patient
  • Engagement, Patient
  • Participation Rate, Patient
  • Participation Rates, Patient
  • Patient Participation Rate

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with PATIENT COMPLIANCE

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History Note

1978

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Patient Participation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010358. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010358
  2. Patient Participation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient_participation
  3. Patient Participation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7144993