"Supine Position" 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.
The posture of an individual lying face up.
| Descriptor ID |
D016683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.695.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Supine Position- Supine Position
- Position, Supine
- Positions, Supine
- Supine Positions
- Dorsal Position
- Dorsal Positions
- Position, Dorsal
- Positions, Dorsal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Supine Position" by people in Profiles.
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Optimizing prone CT use for suspected interstitial lung abnormalities. Eur Radiol. 2025 Jun; 35(6):3021-3029.
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Does Body Position Affect Ultrasound Measurements of Bladder-Wall Elasticity? Ultrasound Med Biol. 2021 04; 47(4):1115-1119.
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Circadian variation in sudden unexpected infant death in the United States. Acta Paediatr. 2021 05; 110(5):1498-1504.
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Truth or Myth: Intra-abdominal Pressure Increases in the Lithotomy Position. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2021 01; 28(1):26-29.
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Modeling Safe Infant Sleep in the Hospital. J Pediatr Nurs. 2020 Jan - Feb; 50:20-24.
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Minimally invasive resection of posterosuperior liver tumors in the supine position using intra-abdominal trocars. Surg Endosc. 2020 02; 34(2):536-543.
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New device for nonvolitional evaluation of quadriceps force in ventilated patients. Muscle Nerve. 2018 05; 57(5):784-791.
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Accelerated cardiac MR stress perfusion with radial sampling after physical exercise with an MR-compatible supine bicycle ergometer. Magn Reson Med. 2015 Aug; 74(2):384-95.
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REM and NREM sleep-state distribution of respiratory events in habitually snoring school-aged community children. Sleep Med. 2012 Feb; 13(2):178-84.
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Evaluation of CT as a predictor for kidney and renal artery mobility. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2012 Jan-Feb; 18(1):27-33.