"Decision Making" 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.
The process of making a selective intellectual judgment when presented with several complex alternatives consisting of several variables, and usually defining a course of action or an idea.
| Descriptor ID |
D003657
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.785.373
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| Concept/Terms |
Decision Making, Shared- Decision Making, Shared
- Decision Makings, Shared
- Making, Shared Decision
- Makings, Shared Decision
- Shared Decision Making
- Shared Decision Makings
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Decision Making" by people in this website by year, and whether "Decision Making" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2013 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Decision Making" by people in Profiles.
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Patient-Reported Social Risks and Clinician Decision Making: Results of a Clinician Survey in Primary Care Community Health Centers. Ann Fam Med. 2023 Mar-Apr; 21(2):143-150.
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Identifying barriers to shared decision-making about bariatric surgery in two large health systems. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023 02; 31(2):565-573.
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Decision quality and regret with treatment decisions in women with breast cancer: Pre-operative breast MRI and breast density. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2022 Aug; 194(3):607-616.
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Stakeholder Research Priorities to Promote Implementation of Shared Decision-Making for Lung Cancer Screening: An American Thoracic Society and Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 03 15; 205(6):619-630.
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Reply: Bounded Rationality and Clinical Guidance Documents for Heart Failure. JACC Heart Fail. 2022 03; 10(3):213-214.
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"You have to be sure that the patient has the full picture": Adaptation of the Best Case/Worst Case communication tool for geriatric oncology. J Geriatr Oncol. 2022 Jun; 13(5):606-613.
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Incentivizing Prescription Drug Switching to Reduce Patient and Health Plan Spending: A Microsimulation Model. Value Health. 2022 03; 25(3):427-434.
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Medical Students' Perspectives on Entrustment Decision Making in an Entrustable Professional Activity Assessment Framework: A Secondary Data Analysis. Acad Med. 2021 08 01; 96(8):1175-1181.
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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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Effectiveness of a Patient Education Class to Enhance Knowledge about Lung Cancer Screening: a Quality Improvement Evaluation. J Cancer Educ. 2020 10; 35(5):897-904.