"Computers, Handheld" 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.
A type of MICROCOMPUTER, sometimes called a personal digital assistant, that is very small and portable and fitting in a hand. They are convenient to use in clinical and other field situations for quick data management. They usually require docking with MICROCOMPUTERS for updates.
| Descriptor ID |
D034201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.230.260.550.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Computers, Palmtop- Computers, Palmtop
- Computer, Palmtop
- Palmtop Computer
- Palmtop Computers
- Computers, Palm-Top
- Computer, Palm-Top
- Computers, Palm Top
- Palm-Top Computer
- Palm-Top Computers
Personal Digital Assistant- Personal Digital Assistant
- Digital Assistant, Personal
- PDA Computer
- Computer, PDA
- Computers, PDA
- PDA Computers
Pocket PC- Pocket PC
- PC, Pocket
- PCs, Pocket
- Pocket PCs
Tablet Computers- Tablet Computers
- Computer, Tablet
- Computers, Tablet
- Tablet Computer
Palm Pilot- Palm Pilot
- Palm Pilots
- Pilot, Palm
- Pilots, Palm
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Computers, Handheld" by people in Profiles.
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Distraction Using Buzzy or Handheld Computers During Venipuncture. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Sep 01; 37(9):e512-e516.
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Usefulness of Mobile Electrocardiographic Devices to Reduce Urgent Healthcare Visits. Am J Cardiol. 2021 08 15; 153:125-128.
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Exploring Factors of Mobile Device Adoption in Nursing Education. Comput Inform Nurs. 2021 Apr 26; 39(9):477-483.
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Pain distraction during awake low anterior resection and Cuddle Delivery initiative for inpatient: frugal procedural options to support surgery in the COVID-19 era. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021 04; 25(7):3116-3121.
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HOPES: An Integrative Digital Phenotyping Platform for Data Collection, Monitoring, and Machine Learning. J Med Internet Res. 2021 03 15; 23(3):e23984.
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Countrywide population movement monitoring using mobile devices generated (big) data during the COVID-19 crisis. Sci Rep. 2021 03 15; 11(1):5943.
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Post Discharge after Surgery Virtual Care with Remote Automated Monitoring Technology (PVC-RAM): protocol for a randomized controlled trial. CMAJ Open. 2021 Jan-Mar; 9(1):E142-E148.
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A Case Study of Two Emerging Nurse Leaders Specializing in Virtual Health during the COVID-19 Global Pandemic. Nurs Leadersh (Tor Ont). 2021 Mar; 34(1):30-37.
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The Show Must Go On: Using Technology for Rapid Onboarding and Orientation During COVID-19 and Beyond. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2021 Mar 01; 52(3):115-117.
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Using Digital Tablets to Humanize Patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Acad Med. 2021 Feb 01; 96(2):e9-e10.