"Gestures" 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.
Movement of a part of the body for the purpose of communication.
| Descriptor ID |
D005868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209.530.538.445
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Gestures".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Gestures".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gestures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Gestures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2008 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 2012 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 2013 | 18 | 5 | 23 |
| 2014 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 2015 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 2016 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 2017 | 24 | 7 | 31 |
| 2018 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestures" by people in Profiles.
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A Deformable Interface for Human Touch Recognition Using Stretchable Carbon Nanotube Dielectric Elastomer Sensors and Deep Neural Networks. Soft Robot. 2019 10; 6(5):611-620.
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Active visuomotor interactions with virtual objects on touchscreens adhere to Weber's law. Psychol Res. 2020 Nov; 84(8):2144-2156.
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Ban the handshake in winter? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 06; 40(6):699-700.
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Low-Cost Tracking Systems Allow Fine Biomechanical Evaluation of Upper-Limb Daily-Life Gestures in Healthy People and Post-Stroke Patients. Sensors (Basel). 2019 Mar 11; 19(5).
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Emotion recognition from body movement and gesture in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder is improved by situational cues. Res Dev Disabil. 2019 Mar; 86:1-10.
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Synergistic Myoelectrical Activities of Forearm Muscles Improving Robust Recognition of Multi-Fingered Gestures. Sensors (Basel). 2019 Feb 01; 19(3).
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Gesture height reflects common ground status even in patients with amnesia. Brain Lang. 2019 03; 190:31-37.
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The Developmental Sequence and Relations Between Gesture and Spoken Language in Toddlers With Autism Spectrum Disorder. Child Dev. 2020 05; 91(3):743-753.
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Contribution of transcranial magnetic stimulation in assessing parietofrontal connectivity during gesture production in healthy individuals and brain-injured patients. Neurophysiol Clin. 2019 Apr; 49(2):115-123.
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Using mimicry of body movements by a virtual agent to increase synchronization behavior and rapport in individuals with schizophrenia. Sci Rep. 2018 11 26; 8(1):17356.