Decision Support Techniques
"Decision Support Techniques" 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.
Mathematical or statistical procedures used as aids in making a decision. They are frequently used in medical decision-making.
| Descriptor ID |
D003661
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.245 L01.313.500.750.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Decision Support Techniques- Decision Support Techniques
- Decision Support Technique
- Technique, Decision Support
- Techniques, Decision Support
- Decision Support Technics
- Decision Support Technic
- Technic, Decision Support
- Technics, Decision Support
Decision Aids- Decision Aids
- Aid, Decision
- Aids, Decision
- Decision Aid
Decision Analysis- Decision Analysis
- Analyses, Decision
- Decision Analyses
- Analysis, Decision
Clinical Prediction Rule- Clinical Prediction Rule
- Clinical Prediction Rules
- Prediction Rule, Clinical
- Prediction Rules, Clinical
- Rule, Clinical Prediction
- Rules, Clinical Prediction
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Decision Support Techniques" by people in Profiles.
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Provider Perspectives to Inform a Patient-Facing Decision Aid on Oral Corticosteroid Use During Pregnancy and Evaluation of the Aid. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2026 Jul; 35(7):e70413.
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Patient Insights to Improve Naloxone Access and Decision Support. Perm J. 2026 06 15; 30(2):151-157.
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Comparative benefits, burdens, and harms of emerging blood-based tests for colorectal cancer screening. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Jan 01; 118(1):113-120.
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Development and alpha testing of a patient shared decision aid for prosthesis design for new lower limb prosthesis users. Prosthet Orthot Int. 2024 Oct 01; 48(5):565-573.
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A decision aid for additional findings in genomic sequencing: Development and pilot testing. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 05; 104(5):960-968.
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Introduction and Validation of a Novel Acute Pancreatitis Digital Tool: Interrogating Large Pooled Data From 2 Prospectively Ascertained Cohorts. Pancreas. 2020 Nov/Dec; 49(10):1276-1282.
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Predictive Accuracy of Heart Failure-Specific Risk Equations in an Electronic Health Record-Based Cohort. Circ Heart Fail. 2020 11; 13(11):e007462.
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Challenges involved in establishing a web-based clinical decision support tool in community health centers. Healthc (Amst). 2020 Dec; 8(4):100488.
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Feasibility of Measuring Preferences for Chemotherapy Among Early-Stage Breast Cancer Survivors Using a Direct Rank Ordering Multicriteria Decision Analysis Versus a Time Trade-Off. Patient. 2020 10; 13(5):557-566.
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Kidney Function and Potassium Monitoring After Initiation of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade Therapy and Outcomes in 2 North American Populations. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 09; 13(9):e006415.