"Occupational Therapy" 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.
Skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It assists in the development of skills needed for independent living.
| Descriptor ID |
D009788
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063.500.489 E02.831.489 H02.010.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Occupational Therapy- Occupational Therapy
- Therapy, Occupational
- Occupational Therapies
- Therapies, Occupational
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occupational Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Patients With Greater Stroke Severity and Premorbid Disability Are Less Likely to Receive Therapist Consultations and Intervention During Acute Care Hospitalization. Phys Ther. 2019 11 25; 99(11):1431-1442.
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Impact of Vasoactive Medications on ICU-Acquired Weakness in Mechanically Ventilated Patients. Chest. 2018 10; 154(4):781-787.
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Health Impact of Participation for Vulnerable Youth With Disabilities. Am J Occup Ther. 2018 Sep-Oct; 72(5):7205195040p1-7205195040p9.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Three Occupational Therapy Sleep Interventions: A Randomized Controlled Study. OTJR (Thorofare N J). 2017 01; 37(1):5-13.
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Relationship between touch sensation of the affected hand and performance of valued activities in individuals with chronic stroke. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2014 Jul-Aug; 21(4):339-46.
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Multidisciplinary approach to converting power chair into motorized prone cart. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014; 51(9):1377-82.
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Sedation and mobility: changing the paradigm. Crit Care Clin. 2013 Jan; 29(1):67-75.
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Feasibility of physical and occupational therapy beginning from initiation of mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med. 2010 Nov; 38(11):2089-94.
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Intensive care unit-acquired weakness. Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar; 38(3):779-87.
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Early physical and occupational therapy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2009 May 30; 373(9678):1874-82.