Anxiety

"Anxiety" 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.

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Feelings or emotions of dread, apprehension, and impending disaster but not disabling as with ANXIETY DISORDERS.

Descriptor ID	D001007
MeSH Number(s)	F01.470.132
Concept/Terms	Anxiety Anxiety Social Anxiety Social Anxiety Anxieties, Social Anxiety, Social Social Anxieties Hypervigilance Hypervigilance Nervousness Nervousness

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Emotions [F01.470]
Anxiety [F01.470.132]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anxiety" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anxiety" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 147 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	3	1	4
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	2	3
2003	0	2	2
2004	2	0	2
2005	3	3	6
2006	2	4	6
2007	2	2	4
2008	3	0	3
2009	3	3	6
2010	2	6	8
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	4	5	9
2014	1	2	3
2015	2	1	3
2016	5	4	9
2017	2	5	7
2018	6	5	11
2019	3	1	4
2020	0	8	8
2021	1	11	12
2022	1	6	7
2023	1	12	13
2024	4	5	9
2025	2	1	3

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Sadacharam K, Uhl K, Kelleher S, Ungar GK, Staffa S, Cravero J, Bradley J, Milewski MD, Lau B, Muhly WT. Preoperative Psychological Factors, Postoperative Pain Scores, and Development of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms After Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Anesth Analg. 2025 Dec 01; 141(6):1355-1362.

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Khalife MR, Villarin C, Ruiz JM, McClelland SA, Rabbo KA, Matthew Mahoney J, Scott RC, Hernan AE. Melanocortin 4 Receptor-Dependent Mechanism of ACTH in Preventing Anxiety-Like Behaviors and Normalizing Astrocyte Proteins after Early Life Seizures. eNeuro. 2025 Mar; 12(3).

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Stulberg EL, Chou LN, Gore S, Conroy MB, Majersik JJ, Hunzinger KJ, LaPoint A, Kaur Sandhu M, Schneider ALC, Kumar A. Associations of Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity With Dementia, Anxiety, and Depression Among Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 06; 73(6):1870-1876.

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Sina EM, Rowe M, Mancuso G, Garber G, Kelly WK, Leader AE. Evaluating the Impact of a Novel Program to Address Acute Food Insecurity Among Cancer Patients. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 23; 16(24).

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Sraj S, Farley BJ, Taras JS, Lese AB, Prud'homme BJ, Gross R, Vien Cheung WY, Cox S. Perioperative Patient Experience in Office-Based Wide-Awake Hand Surgery. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 09; 50(9):1133.e1-1133.e7.

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Ahsan Q, Saleem J, Ishaq M, Zakar R, Abbas S, Shahzad R, Khan SM, Fischer F. Determinant factors and coping strategies for depression among pregnant women: an intervention-based qualitative study in Lahore, Pakistan. BMC Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 19; 24(1):829.

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Bradt J, Leader A, Worster B, Myers-Coffman K, Bryl K, Biondo J, Schneible B, Cottone C, Selvan P, Zhang F. Music Therapy for Pain Management for People With Advanced Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychooncology. 2024 10; 33(10):e70005.

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Fenech AL, Humphris GM, Laurenceau JP, Siegel SD, Rogers SN, Ozakinci G, Crawford JR, Pring M. Anxiety, depression, and fear of cancer recurrence in head and neck cancer. Health Psychol. 2024 Nov; 43(11):803-812.

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Sawlani SP, Goldman JT, Babikian T, McArthur DL, Polster D, McCrea M, McAllister T, Giza CC, Ortega JD, Port N, Putukian M, McDevitt J, Giza CC, Goldman JT, Benjamin HJ, Buckley T, Kaminski TW, Clugston JR, Feigenbaum LA, Eckner JT, Mihalik JP, Anderson S, Master CL, Kontos AP, Chrisman SPO, Cameron K, Duma S, Miles CM. Association of Premorbid Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Concussion Recovery in Collegiate Student-Athletes. Sports Health. 2025 May-Jun; 17(3):498-511.

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Van Zyl JS, Shelton C, Alam K, Parker L, Jamil AK, Felius J, Mathew C, Carey SA, Funk C, Warren AM, Joseph SM, Hall SA, Alam A. Sexual Quality of Life in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients and Their Partners. J Card Fail. 2024 12; 30(12):1604-1611.

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