 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
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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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| 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 | 7 | 11 | | 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 | 23 | 54 | | 2019 | 21 | 22 | 43 | | 2020 | 12 | 22 | 34 | | 2021 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2022 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2023 | 9 | 16 | 25 | | 2024 | 14 | 11 | 25 | | 2025 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Decision Making" by people in Profiles.
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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.
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Forestell CA, Moding KJ, Barrett KJ, Lawless MC, Johnson SL. Factors associated with caregivers' decisions about when to introduce meat to their infants and toddlers. Appetite. 2026 Feb 01; 217:108306.
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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.
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Rauzi MR, Balakrishnan S, Flynn SM, Keysor JJ, Hoenig HM. Guiding Technology Adoption in Rehabilitation: A Framework From the Rehabilitation Technology Implementation for Promising Solutions (Rehab TIPS) Workgroup. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2026 Jan; 107(1):123-133.
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Webermann AR, Bonnes SM, Rupcic S, Holliday R, Monteith LL, Rosen MI, Portnoy GA, Murdoch M. "A Lot of Gray": Ambiguity, Beliefs, and Discretion in Veterans Benefits Administration Military Sexual Trauma-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Disability Claims. J Clin Psychol. 2026 Jan; 82(1):55-64.
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Parolia A, Johnsen DC, Qian F, Miller SE, Teixeira FB. Factors Influencing Technology Adoption Among Endodontists: A Questionnaire-Based Pilot Study. Aust Endod J. 2025 Dec; 51(3):563-569.
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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.
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Tietbohl CK, Glaros C, Torres KA, Mantelli RA, Files DC, Mart MF, Matthay MA, Burns KEA, Matlock DD, Wynia M, Moss M. Approaches for Establishing Trust and Alleviating Stress During the Surrogate Informed Consent Process for Critical Care Research. Chest. 2025 Dec; 168(6):1364-1373.
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Mansoori JN, Gravitz S, Reed KD, Taylor JK, Havranek EP, Holtrop JS, Douglas IS. Cognitive Task Analysis to Evaluate Resident Physician Decision Making in the Intensive Care Unit. ATS Sch. 2025 Dec; 6(4):448-463.
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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.
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