 Hypnotics and Sedatives
"Hypnotics and Sedatives" 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.
Drugs used to induce drowsiness or sleep or to reduce psychological excitement or anxiety.
| Descriptor ID |
D006993
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.277.350 D27.505.954.427.210.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypnotic Effect- Hypnotic Effect
- Effect, Hypnotic
- Hypnotic Effects
- Effects, Hypnotic
Sedative Effect- Sedative Effect
- Effect, Sedative
- Sedative Effects
- Effects, Sedative
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypnotics and Sedatives" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hypnotics and Sedatives" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2022 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2024 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypnotics and Sedatives" by people in Profiles.
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Dunbar PJ, Peterson RA, McGrath M, Kiser TH, Ho PM, Vandivier RW, Burnham EL, Moss M, Sottile PD. Sedation Practices during Continuous Neuromuscular Blockade for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Sep; 22(9):1394-1400.
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Fuchita M, Pattee J, Le D, To T, Mucharraz C, Knippa S, Keyworth A, Blaine C, Lindroth H. Inter-rater Agreement of Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale Assessments in Adult Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU: A Cross-Sectional Study. Crit Care Explor. 2025 Sep 01; 7(9):e1302.
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Volvovitz B, Miah R, Park K, Kim JH, Vargas R, Xu Y, Qian M, Covey DF, Todorovic SM, Jevtovic-Todorovic V. Novel Neuroactive Steroid Analogs and Voltage-Dependent Blockers of CaV3.2 Currents, B372 and YX23, Are Effective Anti-Nociceptives with Diminished Sedative Properties in Intact Female Mice. Biomolecules. 2025 Aug 16; 15(8).
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Martin A, Coulter I, Cox R, Covey DF, Todorovic SM, Timic Stamenic T. Comparative electrophysiological study of neuroactive steroid-induced hypnosis in mice: sex and drug-specific differences. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2025; 250:10550.
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Castaneda JM, Leonhard A, Spece LJ, Duan KI, Palen BN, Chen JA, Li YI, Zeliadt S, Josey K, Feemster LC, Au DH, Donovan LM. Incidence and Predictors of Long-Term Hypnotic Receipt among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Jun; 22(6):863-871.
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Kannikeswaran N, Roback MG, Burger RK, Barrowman N, Sucha E, Bhatt M. Comparison of Procedural Sedation Outcomes in?Children With and Without Autism Spectrum?Disorder. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 May 01; 15(5):398-406.
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Caprarola SD, Jones MB, Yurasek GK, O'Neill RV, Pleau C, Rowan M, Gordish-Dressman H, Wernovsky G. Increased sound levels in the cardiac ICU are associated with an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and sedation. Cardiol Young. 2025 Feb; 35(2):344-349.
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Farrar JE, Stefanos SS, Cava L, Kiser TH, Mueller SW, Neumann R, Reynolds PM, Sherman DS, MacLaren R. Correlation Between Serum and CSF Concentrations of Midazolam and 1-Hydroxy-Midazolam in Critically Ill Neurosurgical Patients. Ann Pharmacother. 2025 Mar; 59(3):244-249.
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Hoffman GR, Giduturi C, Cordaro NJ, Yoshida CT, Schoffstall AM, Stabio ME, Zuckerman MD. Classics in Chemical Neuroscience: Xylazine. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2024 06 05; 15(11):2091-2098.
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Kim TW, Bertholet N, Magane KM, Lloyd-Travaglini C, Winter MR, Samet JH, Erlandson KM, Stein MD, Bryant KJ, Saitz R, Heeren TC. Alcohol Consumption and Illicit Drug Use: Associations With Fall, Fracture, and Acute Health Care Utilization Among People With HIV Infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2024 04 01; 95(4):391-398.
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