 Uncertainty
"Uncertainty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The condition in which reasonable knowledge regarding risks, benefits, or the future is not available.
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D035501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.900 F02.463.785.373.820 G17.680.875 N05.715.360.750.625.850 N06.850.520.830.600.900
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uncertainty" by people in Profiles.
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Thibodeau MA, Carleton RN, McEvoy PM, Zvolensky MJ, Brandt CP, Boelen PA, Mahoney AE, Deacon BJ, Asmundson GJ. Developing scales measuring disorder-specific intolerance of uncertainty (DSIU): a new perspective on transdiagnostic. J Anxiety Disord. 2015 Apr; 31:49-57.
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Fetzner MG, Asmundson GJ, Carey C, Thibodeau MA, Brandt C, Zvolensky MJ, Carleton RN. How do elements of a reduced capacity to withstand uncertainty relate to the severity of health anxiety? Cogn Behav Ther. 2014; 43(3):262-74.
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Levy JI, Diez D, Dou Y, Barr CD, Dominici F. A meta-analysis and multisite time-series analysis of the differential toxicity of major fine particulate matter constituents. Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Jun 01; 175(11):1091-9.
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Warren PA, Graf EW, Champion RA, Maloney LT. Visual extrapolation under risk: human observers estimate and compensate for exogenous uncertainty. Proc Biol Sci. 2012 Jun 07; 279(1736):2171-9.
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Tzagarakis C, Ince NF, Leuthold AC, Pellizzer G. Beta-band activity during motor planning reflects response uncertainty. J Neurosci. 2010 Aug 25; 30(34):11270-7.
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Evans LR, Boyd EA, Malvar G, Apatira L, Luce JM, Lo B, White DB. Surrogate decision-makers' perspectives on discussing prognosis in the face of uncertainty. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Jan 01; 179(1):48-53.
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Bolanos R. [The paradigm of evidence]. Vertex. 2008 Jul-Aug; 19(80):224-7.
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Kanai R, Sheth BR, Shimojo S. Stopping the motion and sleuthing the flash-lag effect: spatial uncertainty is the key to perceptual mislocalization. Vision Res. 2004; 44(22):2605-19.
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Baker F, Johnson MW, Bickel WK. Decision-making in state lotteries: half now or all of it later? Psychon Bull Rev. 2003 Dec; 10(4):965-70.
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