"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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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wheelchairs" by people in Profiles.
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Stillman MD, Bertocci G, Smalley C, Williams S, Frost KL. Healthcare utilization and associated barriers experienced by wheelchair users: A pilot study. Disabil Health J. 2017 Oct; 10(4):502-508.
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Garshick E, Mulroy S, Graves DE, Greenwald K, Horton JA, Morse LR. Active Lifestyle Is Associated With Reduced Dyspnea and Greater Life Satisfaction in Spinal Cord Injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 Oct; 97(10):1721-7.
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Frost KL, Bertocci G, Stillman MD, Smalley C, Williams S. Accessibility of outpatient healthcare providers for wheelchair users: Pilot study. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2015; 52(6):653-62.
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Stefanacci RG, Haimowitz D. Getting around (on four wheels) with a little help from my friends. Geriatr Nurs. 2012 Nov-Dec; 33(6):484-8.
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Lynch A, Ryu JC, Agrawal S, Galloway JC. Power mobility training for a 7-month-old infant with spina bifida. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2009; 21(4):362-8.