Telephone

"Telephone" 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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An instrument for reproducing sounds especially articulate speech at a distance. (Webster, 3rd ed)

Descriptor ID	D013689
MeSH Number(s)	L01.178.847.698
Concept/Terms	Telephone Telephone Telephones Switchboard Service Switchboard Service Service, Switchboard Services, Switchboard Switchboard Services

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Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Communications Media [L01.178]
Telecommunications [L01.178.847]
Telephone [L01.178.847.698]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Telephone" by people in this website by year, and whether "Telephone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 56 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2014 and 2015 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	2	2
2003	1	1	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	2	3
2006	1	0	1
2007	2	1	3
2008	1	1	2
2009	0	1	1
2010	2	2	4
2011	1	1	2
2012	0	1	1
2013	2	2	4
2014	2	3	5
2015	1	4	5
2016	1	2	3
2017	0	1	1
2018	0	1	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	2	3	5
2021	1	1	2
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1
2025	0	1	1

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Boggan JC, Sankineni S, Dennis PA, Chen D, Sledge TW, Halpern D, Rushton S, Williams JW, Der T, Tabriz AA, Gordon AM, Jacobs M, Boucher NA, Colandrea M, Alexopoulos AS, Roman Jones J, Leflore-Lloyd N, Cantrell S, Goldstein KM, Gierisch JM. Effectiveness of Synchronous Postdischarge Contacts on Health Care Use and Patient Satisfaction : A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2025 02; 178(2):229-240.

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Gebeyehu TF, Harrop CM, Barbieri L, Thalheimer S, Harrop J. Do Postsurgical Follow-Up Calls Reduce Unplanned 30-Day Readmissions in Neurosurgery Patients? A Quality Improvement Project in a University Hospital. World Neurosurg. 2024 08; 188:266-275.e4.

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Radack T, Meade M, Woods B. Techniques for Improving Electronic Survey Response Rate. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 12 01; 36(10):476-477.

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Allen AZ, Zhu D, Shin C, Glassman DT, Abraham N, Watts KL. Patient Satisfaction with Telephone Versus Video-Televisits: A Cross-Sectional Survey of an Urban, Multiethnic Population. Urology. 2021 10; 156:110-116.

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McPhillips MV, Petrovsky DV, Brewster GS, Li J, Gooneratne NS, Hodgson NA, Sefcik JS. Recruiting Persons with Dementia and Caregivers in a Clinical Trial: Dyads Perceptions. West J Nurs Res. 2022 06; 44(6):557-566.

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Nelson LD, Barber JK, Temkin NR, Dams-O'Connor K, Dikmen S, Giacino JT, Kramer MD, Levin HS, McCrea MA, Whyte J, Bodien YG, Yue JK, Manley GT. Validity of the Brief Test of Adult Cognition by Telephone in Level 1 Trauma Center Patients Six Months Post-Traumatic Brain Injury: A TRACK-TBI Study. J Neurotrauma. 2021 04 15; 38(8):1048-1059.

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Katt BM, Imbergamo C, Fletcher D, Aita D, Nakashian M, Kwok M, Beredjiklian PK. Telehealth for Upper Extremity Conditions: Perceptions of the Patient and Provider. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2020 09; 4(9):e20.00127-13.

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Fagan HB, Fournakis NA, Jurkovitz C, Petrich AM, Zhang Z, Katurakes N, Myers RE. Telephone-Based Shared Decision-making for Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care. J Cancer Educ. 2020 08; 35(4):766-773.

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Deaner JD, Amarasekera DC, Ozzello DJ, Swaminathan V, Bonafede L, Meeker AR, Zhang Q, Haller JA. Accuracy of Referral and Phone-Triage Diagnoses in an Eye Emergency Department. Ophthalmology. 2021 03; 128(3):471-473.

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Taylor DS, Medaglio D, Jurkovitz CT, Patterson F, Zhang Z, Gbadebo A, Bradley E, Wessells R, Goldenberg E. Evaluation of a Systems-Based Tobacco Cessation Program Using Bedside Volunteers. Nicotine Tob Res. 2020 03 16; 22(3):440-445.

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