"Wheelchairs" 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.
Chairs mounted on wheels and designed to be propelled by the occupant.
| Descriptor ID |
D014910
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.796.980
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| Concept/Terms |
Wheelchairs- Wheelchairs
- Wheelchair
- Wheel Chairs
- Chair, Wheel
- Chairs, Wheel
- Wheel Chair
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wheelchairs" by people in Profiles.
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Natural history of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A: a large international multicentre study. Brain. 2020 12 01; 143(12):3589-3602.
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Factors that influence the risk of falling after spinal cord injury: a qualitative photo-elicitation study with individuals that use a wheelchair as their primary means of mobility. BMJ Open. 2020 02 25; 10(2):e034279.
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The Prepared Mind. Am J Occup Ther. 2016 Nov/Dec; 70(6):7006150010p1-7006150010p17.
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Utilization and user satisfaction with alternating pressure air cushions: a pilot study of at-risk individuals with spinal cord injury. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2016 10; 11(7):599-603.
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Ethical considerations in paediatric neurology: neuromuscular disease and epilepsy. J Paediatr Child Health. 2011 Sep; 47(9):599-602.
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Association between mobility mode and C-reactive protein levels in men with chronic spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Apr; 89(4):726-31.
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Wheelchair utilization and satisfaction following cerebral vascular accident. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2002 Jul-Aug; 39(4):521-34.
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Comparison of carpal canal pressure in paraplegic and nonparaplegic subjects: clinical implications. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 May; 107(6):1464-71; discussion 1472.
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Demonstrating a model approach to independent living center-based assistive technology services. Assist Technol. 1995; 7(1):48-54.
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Assistive technology and the newly disabled adult: adaptation to wheelchair use. Am J Occup Ther. 1993 Nov; 47(11):1014-21.