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Biofeedback, Psychology MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Biofeedback, Psychology
Tree Number(s)
E02.190.525.123
F02.830.131
F04.754.137.301
F04.754.308.500
Unique ID
D001676
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001676
Annotation
FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL is also available
Scope Note
The therapy technique of providing the status of one's own AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM function (e.g., skin temperature, heartbeats, brain waves) as visual or auditory feedback in order to self-control related conditions (e.g., hypertension, migraine headaches).
Entry Term(s)
Biofeedback
Biofeedback (Psychology)
Bogus Physiological Feedback
False Physiological Feedback
Feedback, Psychophysiologic
Feedback, Psychophysiological
Myofeedback
Psychophysiologic Feedback
Previous Indexing
Feedback (1966-1976)
See Also
Feedback
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Date Introduced
1977/01/01
Last Updated
2017/06/30
Biofeedback, Psychology Preferred
False Physiological Feedback Narrower
Myofeedback Narrower
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