"Delphi Technique" 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.
An iterative questionnaire designed to measure consensus among individual responses. In the classic Delphi approach, there is no interaction between responder and interviewer.
| Descriptor ID |
D003697
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.906.197
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| Concept/Terms |
Delphi Technique- Delphi Technique
- Delphi Techniques
- Technique, Delphi
- Techniques, Delphi
- Delphi Technic
- Delphi Technics
- Technic, Delphi
- Technics, Delphi
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Delphi Technique" by people in Profiles.
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International consensus on the use of intestinal ultrasound in inflammatory bowel disease trials. J Crohns Colitis. 2025 Sep 28; 19(9).
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Delphi Consensus Revealing the Thoughts of Pain Management and Referral Specialties on the Use of SCS for Chronic Back Pain Patients Not Suitable for Spine Surgery. Pain Pract. 2025 Sep; 25(7):e70069.
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Establishing shared definitions of virological failure and discontinuation for long-acting injectable cabotegravir and rilpivirine therapy (the CONSENSUS-LAI Study): an international survey and Delphi process. Lancet HIV. 2025 Sep; 12(9):e649-e659.
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Consensus guideline for the management of patients with appendiceal tumors, part 1: Appendiceal tumors without peritoneal involvement. Cancer. 2025 Jul 01; 131(13):e35867.
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Consensus guideline for the management of colorectal cancer with peritoneal metastases. Cancer. 2025 Jul 01; 131(13):e35869.
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Consensus guideline for the management of patients with appendiceal tumors, part 2: Appendiceal tumors with peritoneal involvement. Cancer. 2025 Jul 01; 131(13):e35874.
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Consensus guideline for the management of peritoneal mesothelioma. Cancer. 2025 Jul 01; 131(13):e35868.
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An International Consensus on Appropriate Management of Corticosteroids in Clinical Trials in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterology. 2025 Nov; 169(6):1282-1293.
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Establishing Consensus on the Most Important Teaching Skills for Internal Medicine Residents in Clinician Educator Tracks: A Modified Delphi Study. Acad Med. 2025 07 01; 100(7):836-843.
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An Expert Consensus Delphi Panel in Metabolic Dysfunction- and Alcohol-associated Liver Disease: Opportunities and Challenges in Clinical Practice. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Mar; 24(3):633-645.e4.