"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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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wheelchairs" by people in Profiles.
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A Novel Mobile Device-Based Approach to Quantitative Mobility Measurements for Power Wheelchair Users. Sensors (Basel). 2021 Dec 10; 21(24).
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Correlates of adherence in a home-based, self-managed exercise program tailored to wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2021 Jan; 59(1):55-62.
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American and Canadian therapists' perspectives of age and cognitive skills for paediatric power mobility: a qualitative study. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2020 08; 15(6):692-700.
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Power mobility for children: a survey study of American and Canadian therapists' perspectives and practices. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2018 10; 60(10):1018-1025.
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Factors predictive of type of powered mobility received by veterans with disability. Med Sci Monit. 2015 May 08; 21:1324-32.
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Commentary on "Two Seating Systems' Effect on an Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy and Severe Scoliosis". Pediatr Phys Ther. 2015; 27(3):266.
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Effect of wheelchair tilt-in-space and recline angles on skin perfusion over the ischial tuberosity in people with spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Nov; 91(11):1758-64.
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Only the best: today's best seating and mobility practices may be tomorrow's standards. Rehab Manag. 2004 Oct; 17(8):34-7.
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Comparison of teaching methods to learn a tilt and balance wheelchair skill. Percept Mot Skills. 2001 Aug; 93(1):131-8.