"Affect" 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 feeling-tone accompaniment of an idea or mental representation. It is the most direct psychic derivative of instinct and the psychic representative of the various bodily changes by means of which instincts manifest themselves.
| Descriptor ID |
D000339
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.047
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Affect" by people in this website by year, and whether "Affect" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Affect" by people in Profiles.
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Intestinal Epithelial Serotonin as a Novel Target for Treating Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction and Mood. Gastroenterology. 2025 Apr; 168(4):754-768.
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The mediating role of self-esteem in the relationship between social support and affective experiences among undergraduate students in Turkey. Acta Psychol (Amst). 2024 Oct; 250:104540.
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Functional connectivity subtypes during a positive mood induction: Predicting clinical response in a randomized controlled trial of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression. J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2025 Apr; 134(3):228-238.
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Mood Tracker: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Self-Monitoring Intervention for Emotional Distress After Traumatic Brain Injury. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):E13-E22.
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Mitochondrial Health, Physical Functioning, and Daily Affect: Bioenergetic Mechanisms of Dementia Caregiver Well-Being. Psychosom Med. 2024 Jul-Aug 01; 86(6):512-522.
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Interaction of sleep and emotion across the menstrual cycle. J Sleep Res. 2024 Dec; 33(6):e14185.
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Difficulties in emotion regulation moderates the relationship between mood symptoms and nightmares in an inpatient psychiatric sample. J Affect Disord. 2024 04 15; 351:179-183.
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Examining ways to score the Epidemic-Pandemic Impacts Inventory in parents of young children. Psychol Assess. 2023 Nov; 35(11):974-985.
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Intracranial stimulation and EEG feature analysis reveal affective salience network specialization. Brain. 2023 10 03; 146(10):4366-4377.
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Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2023 08 18; 30(9):1526-1531.