"Self-Help Devices" 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.
Devices, not affixed to the body, designed to help persons having musculoskeletal or neuromuscular disabilities to perform activities involving movement.
| Descriptor ID |
D012656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.796
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| Concept/Terms |
Self-Help Devices- Self-Help Devices
- Device, Self-Help
- Devices, Self-Help
- Self Help Devices
- Self-Help Device
- Assistive Technology
- Assistive Technologies
- Technologies, Assistive
- Technology, Assistive
- Assistive Devices
- Assistive Device
- Device, Assistive
- Devices, Assistive
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self-Help Devices" by people in Profiles.
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How do people with Parkinson's disease perceive challenges in handling cutlery? - A mixed study. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2025 Jul; 20(5):1453-1459.
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Modified Ride-on Cars as Early Mobility for Children with Mobility Limitations: A Scoping Review. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2019; 39(5):525-542.
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Evaluation of Performance With an Adaptive Digital Remote Microphone System and a Digital Remote Microphone Audio-Streaming Accessory System. Am J Audiol. 2015 Sep; 24(3):440-50.
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Assessment of hip extensor and flexor strength two months after unilateral total hip arthroplasty. J Strength Cond Res. 2006 May; 20(2):262-7.