Early Ambulation

"Early Ambulation" 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.

MeSH information

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Procedure to accelerate the ability of a patient to walk or move about by reducing the time to AMBULATION. It is characterized by a shorter period of hospitalization or recumbency than is normally practiced.

Descriptor ID	D004434
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.169.063.500.335 E02.831.335
Concept/Terms	Early Ambulation Early Ambulation Accelerated Ambulation Ambulation, Accelerated Ambulation, Early Early Mobilization Early Mobilization Mobilization, Early

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Early Ambulation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Aftercare [E02.760.169.063]
Rehabilitation [E02.760.169.063.500]
Early Ambulation [E02.760.169.063.500.335]
Rehabilitation [E02.831]
Early Ambulation [E02.831.335]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Early Ambulation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Early Ambulation".

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