"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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| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wheelchairs" by people in Profiles.
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis care and research in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and opportunities. Muscle Nerve. 2020 08; 62(2):182-186.
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Pressure pain hypersensitivity and referred pain from muscle trigger points in elite male wheelchair basketball players. Braz J Phys Ther. 2020 Jul - Aug; 24(4):333-341.
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Telehealth delivery of remote assessment of wheelchair and seating needs for adults and children: a scoping review. Disabil Rehabil. 2020 12; 42(24):3538-3548.
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Spores on wheels: Wheelchairs are a potential vector for dissemination ofpathogens in healthcare facilities. Am J Infect Control. 2019 04; 47(4):459-461.
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Inventory Control System for a Healthcare Apparel Service Centre with Stockout Risk: A Case Analysis. J Healthc Eng. 2017; 2017:9210532.
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Effectiveness and safety of wheelchair skills training program in improving the wheelchair skills capacity: a systematic review. Clin Rehabil. 2017 Dec; 31(12):1573-1582.
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Wheelchair appropriateness in children with cerebral palsy: A single center experience. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2017; 30(4):825-828.