Durable Medical Equipment
"Durable Medical Equipment" 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 which are very resistant to wear and may be used over a long period of time. They include items such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, artificial limbs, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D004389
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.278
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| Concept/Terms |
Durable Medical Equipment- Durable Medical Equipment
- Medical Equipment, Durable
- Equipment, Medical, Durable
- Equipment, Durable Medical
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Durable Medical Equipment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Durable Medical Equipment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Durable Medical Equipment" by people in Profiles.
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Wildfire Exposure and Health Care Use Among People Who Use Durable Medical Equipment in Southern California. Epidemiology. 2023 09 01; 34(5):700-711.
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Prescription and acceptance of durable medical equipment in FORTITUDE-ALS, a study of reldesemtiv in ALS: post hoc analyses of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener. 2022 05; 23(3-4):263-270.
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Feasibility of Simulation-Based Medical Education in a Low-Income Country: Challenges and Solutions From a 3-year Pilot Program in Uganda. Simul Healthc. 2019 Apr; 14(2):113-120.
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Development of a Home Health Patient Assessment Tool for Disaster Planning. Gerontology. 2019; 65(4):353-361.
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Gaps in the delivery of rehabilitation medical equipment in the digital age. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2019; 12(3):227-234.
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A System Analysis of Delay in Outpatient Respiratory Equipment Delivery. Care Manag J. 2016 Dec 01; 17(4):161-169.
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Rehabilitation Charges Associated With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Sports Health. 2015 Nov-Dec; 7(6):538-41.
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The changing landscape of adult home noninvasive ventilation technology, use, and reimbursement in the United States. Chest. 2014 May; 145(5):1134-1140.
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Accuracy and durability of Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments: what is the useful service life? Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2012 Sep; 97(3):399-404.
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Development of a method for evaluating accessibility of medical equipment for patients with disabilities. Appl Ergon. 2010 Dec; 42(1):178-83.