Decision Making
"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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.785.373
|
| Concept/Terms |
Decision Making, Shared- Decision Making, Shared
- Decision Makings, Shared
- Making, Shared Decision
- Makings, Shared Decision
- Shared Decision Making
- Shared Decision Makings
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Decision Making".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Decision Making".
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.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1998 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2001 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2003 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2004 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2005 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2006 | 11 | 9 | 20 | | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2008 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2009 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2010 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2011 | 13 | 12 | 25 | | 2012 | 26 | 14 | 40 | | 2013 | 23 | 22 | 45 | | 2014 | 25 | 17 | 42 | | 2015 | 24 | 10 | 34 | | 2016 | 28 | 18 | 46 | | 2017 | 24 | 15 | 39 | | 2018 | 31 | 24 | 55 | | 2019 | 22 | 22 | 44 | | 2020 | 13 | 22 | 35 | | 2021 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2022 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2023 | 9 | 16 | 25 | | 2024 | 14 | 12 | 26 | | 2025 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Decision Making" by people in Profiles.
-
Hills-Dunlap K, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Burnham EL, Moss M, Jolley SE, Tietbohl CK. Decisional needs of intensive care unit survivors with alcohol use disorder considering alcohol treatment: A qualitative study. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Dec; 179:209798.
-
Trego LL, Phillips AK, Washington TN, Lynn AB, Wilson C. Use of A Mobile Application for Contraceptive Decision Making: A Pragmatic Clinical Trial. Mil Med. 2025 Sep 01; 190(Supplement_2):341-347.
-
Lynch AJ, Ashander JD, Ciocco TW, Cravens AE, Dassow CJ, Dee LE, Dunham JB, Eaton MJ, Embke HS, Hennessy J, Latzka AW, Lawrence DJ, Littell JS, Miller BW, Palasti LA, Runge MC, Sass GG, Shultz AD, Siegel KJ, Svancara LK, Thompson LM, Thurman LL, Valler JB, Weiskopf SR, Yocum HM. RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) switch points and triggers for adaptation planning. J Environ Manage. 2025 Sep; 392:126419.
-
Leckey S, Selmeczy D, Ghetti S. Two-year-olds' visual exploration of response options during memory decisions predicts metamemory monitoring one year later. Nat Commun. 2025 Jun 11; 16(1):5284.
-
Crombie KM, Cisler JM, Aguiar EJ, Macdonald HV, Lim SL, Greenwood BN, Hillard CJ. Physical Activity Is Positively Associated with Model-Based Decision-Making in Pursuit of Reward in Trauma-Exposed Adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2025 Oct 01; 57(10):2108-2118.
-
Eisenhauer IF, Finck LL, Dixon JM, Schauer SG, Tadlock MD, de Vries S, Lategan H, Stassen W, Wylie C, Mould-Millman NK. Patient Characteristics to Inform Military Medical Evacuation Decision-Making in Mild Isolated Head Injury. Mil Med. 2025 Apr 23; 190(5-6):e953-e960.
-
Chartres N, Aung MT, Norris SL, Cooper C, Bero LA, Chou R, Payne-Sturges DC, Wagner WE, Reyes JW, Askie LM, Axelrad DA, Vigo DF, Johnston JE, Lam J, Nachman KE, Rehfuess E, Rothschild R, Sutton P, Zeise L, Woodruff TJ. Development of the Navigation Guide Evidence-to-Decision Framework for Environmental Health: Version 1.0. Environ Sci Technol. 2025 Mar 11; 59(9):4230-4244.
-
Green E, Dutcher EG, Schold JD, Stewart D. The dynamics of deceased donor kidney transplant decision making: insights from studying individual clinicians' offer decisions. Am J Transplant. 2025 Jul; 25(7):1471-1480.
-
Studts JL, Thurer RS, Studts CR, Byrne MM. Supporting community translation of lung cancer screening: A web-based decision aid to support informed decision making. Transl Behav Med. 2025 Jan 16; 15(1).
-
Bedzow I, Wynia MK, Brendel RW. From Awareness to Action: teaching ethical decision-making to health-care leaders. Perspect Biol Med. 2025; 68(2):297-313.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|