"Mobile Applications" 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.
Computer programs or software installed on mobile electronic devices which support a wide range of functions and uses which include television, telephone, video, music, word processing, and Internet service.
| Descriptor ID |
D063731
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.900.685
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| Concept/Terms |
Mobile Applications- Mobile Applications
- Application, Mobile
- Applications, Mobile
- Mobile Application
- Mobile Apps
- App, Mobile
- Apps, Mobile
- Mobile App
Portable Electronic Apps- Portable Electronic Apps
- App, Portable Electronic
- Apps, Portable Electronic
- Electronic App, Portable
- Electronic Apps, Portable
- Portable Electronic App
- Portable Electronic Applications
- Application, Portable Electronic
- Applications, Portable Electronic
- Electronic Application, Portable
- Electronic Applications, Portable
- Portable Electronic Application
Portable Software Apps- Portable Software Apps
- App, Portable Software
- Apps, Portable Software
- Portable Software App
- Software App, Portable
- Software Apps, Portable
- Portable Software Applications
- Application, Portable Software
- Applications, Portable Software
- Portable Software Application
- Software Application, Portable
- Software Applications, Portable
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mobile Applications" by people in Profiles.
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Sarikonda A, Rafi R, Schuessler C, Mouchtouris N, Bray DP, Farrell CJ, Evans JJ. Smartphone Applications for Remote Monitoring of Patients After Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: A Narrative Review of Emerging Technologies. World Neurosurg. 2024 11; 191:213-224.
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Gong MF, Finger LE, Letter C, Amirian S, Parmanto B, O'Malley M, Klatt BA, Tafti AP, Plate JF. Development and Validation of a Mobile Phone Application for Measuring Knee Range of Motion. J Knee Surg. 2025 Jan; 38(1):22-27.
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Mensinger JL, Weissinger GM, Cantrell MA, Baskin R, George C. A Pilot Feasibility Evaluation of a Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback App to Improve Self-Care in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers. Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback. 2024 06; 49(2):241-259.
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Miller MD, Redfern RE, Anderson MB, Abshagen S, Van Andel D, Lonner JH. Completion of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Improved With Use of a Mobile Application in Arthroplasty Patients: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Arthroplasty. 2024 07; 39(7):1656-1662.
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Lewis K, Zettler-Greeley CM, Blake KV, Milkes A. A digital health application for managing pediatric asthma: Use and benefits. Inform Health Soc Care. 2023 Oct 02; 48(4):370-386.
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Forbes A, Keleher MR, Venditto M, DiBiasi F. Assessing Patient Adherence to and Engagement With Digital Interventions for Depression in Clinical Trials: Systematic Literature Review. J Med Internet Res. 2023 08 11; 25:e43727.
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Jung M, Lee SB, Lee JW, Park YR, Chung H, Min YH, Park HJ, Lee M, Chung S, Son BH, Ahn SH, Chung IY. The Impact of a Mobile Support Group on Distress and Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Survivors: Randomized, Parallel-Group, Open-Label, Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2023 08 07; 25:e47158.
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Amos V, Phair N, Sullivan K, Wocial LD, Epstein B. A Novel Web-Based and Mobile Application to Measure Real-Time Moral Distress: An Initial Pilot and Feasibility Study. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023 09; 49(9):494-501.
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Ogunsanya ME, Sifat M, Bamidele OO, Ezenwankwo EF, Clifton S, Ton C, Knight JM, Odedina FT, Greer JA, Dwyer K, Kendzor DE. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions in prostate cancer survivorship: a scoping review. J Cancer Surviv. 2023 06; 17(3):557-568.
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Adamovich-Zeitlin R, Pelosi S, Mullooly V, Svrakic M. Does Compliance or Cost Regulate Effectiveness of Notched Sound Therapy Phone Applications for Tinnitus Relief? Preliminary Data of a Prospective Randomized Control Trial. Otol Neurotol. 2023 02 01; 44(2):e108-e113.