Heart Rate

"Heart Rate" 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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The number of times the HEART VENTRICLES contract per unit of time, usually per minute.

Descriptor ID	D006339
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.600.875.500 G09.330.380.500
Concept/Terms	Heart Rate Heart Rate Heart Rates Rate, Heart Rates, Heart Pulse Rate Pulse Rate Pulse Rates Rate, Pulse Rates, Pulse Cardiac Chronotropy Cardiac Chronotropy Chronotropy, Cardiac Chronotropism, Cardiac Chronotropism, Cardiac Cardiac Chronotropism Heart Rate Control Control, Heart Rate Rate Control, Heart

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Vital Signs [E01.370.600.875]
Heart Rate [E01.370.600.875.500]
Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena [G09.330]
Hemodynamics [G09.330.380]
Heart Rate [G09.330.380.500]

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Bar chart showing 240 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	3	3
1997	2	3	5
1998	0	1	1
1999	2	1	3
2000	2	3	5
2001	2	2	4
2002	0	3	3
2003	0	3	3
2004	2	8	10
2005	2	9	11
2006	3	7	10
2007	3	8	11
2008	1	6	7
2009	5	3	8
2010	0	6	6
2011	3	2	5
2012	3	8	11
2013	5	4	9
2014	6	12	18
2015	6	7	13
2016	3	8	11
2017	4	6	10
2018	4	4	8
2019	3	7	10
2020	7	5	12
2021	4	3	7
2022	0	7	7
2023	0	9	9
2024	3	3	6
2025	4	5	9
2026	2	3	5

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He J, Zhang Y, Wang X, Spartano NL, Rong J, Benjamin EJ, Ang TFA, Au R, Lin H, Schramm E, Borrelli B, Liu C, Murabito JM. Associations Between Smartwatch-Derived Measures and Cognitive Function: Findings From the Electronic Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 08 18; 15(16):e049284.

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Tha Ra Wun T, Brunzelle JS, Murphy L, Garcia RL, Sievert LL, Witkowski S. Physical activity moderates the relationship between hot flashes and arterial wave reflection in perimenopausal females. Physiol Rep. 2026 May; 14(10):e70918.

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Song TA, Zhang Y, Zhou Z, Hou L, Malekzadeh M, Behzad A, Dutta J. AI-Driven Sleep Staging Using Instantaneous Heart Rate and Accelerometry: Insights From an Apple Watch Study. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2026 Apr; 73(4):1596-1608.

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Han D, Moon J, Diaz LRM, Chen D, Williams D, Mohagheghian F, Ghetia O, Peitzsch AG, Kong Y, Nishita N, Ghutadaria O, Orwig TA, Otabil EM, Noorishirazi K, Hamel A, Dickson EL, DiMezza D, Lessard D, Wang Z, Paul T, Mehawej J, Filippaios A, Naeem S, Gottbrecht MF, Fitzgibbons TP, Saczynski JS, Barton B, Ding EY, Tran KV, McManus DD, Chon KH. Multiclass Arrhythmia Classification Using Multimodal Smartwatch Photoplethysmography Signals Collected in Real-Life Settings. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2026 Apr; 73(4):1679-1693.

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Vahdatpour C, Virk S, Ding H, Epstein S, Jones K, Alneser O, Albanna M, Eagan C, Fu K, Ossunuga O, Zaineddine L, Annis JS, Ebrahimi E, Ataya A, Kalra S, Brittain EL, Lowery MM, Hadigal S, Esser KA, Huo Z, Bryant AJ. Morning Larks and Night Owls: Considering Chronotype in Evaluation of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 02 01; 23(2):261-271.

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Sawalha K, Kusumoto F, Al-Akchar M, Sadeq A, Goldsweig AM. Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Ventricular Electrical Storm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 02; 37(2):305-312.

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Clayton RB, Park J, Mays D, Stevens EM. An Investigation of Young Adults' Psychophysiological and Self-Report Responses to Paid Partnership Disclosures in Pro-Oral Nicotine Pouch Videos. Am J Prev Med. 2026 Apr; 70(4):108196.

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Stevens EM, Lee DN, Kim S, Clayton RB, Oduguwa K, Leshner G, Mays D, Villanti AC, Wagener TL. Young Adults' Responses to E-Cigarette Advertisements: An Examination for Potential Regulation. Am J Prev Med. 2026 Apr; 70(4):108188.

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Brant LCC, Ribeiro AH, Eromosele OB, Pinto-Filho MM, Barreto SM, Duncan BB, Larson MG, Benjamin EJ, Ribeiro ALP, Lin H. Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation From the ECG in the Community Using Deep Learning: A Multinational Study. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2025 Oct; 18(10):e013734.

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Sawalha K, Pundlik S, Khawaja U, Seraj S, Abdelazeem M, Abozenah M, Chalhoub F. Safety and outcomes of pulsed field ablation in the management of supraventricular arrhythmia: A systematic review. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2026 01; 36(1):37-42.

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