Visually Impaired Persons
"Visually Impaired Persons" 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.
Persons with loss of vision such that there is an impact on activities of daily living.
| Descriptor ID |
D019987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.150.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Visually Impaired Persons- Visually Impaired Persons
- Impaired Person, Visually
- Impaired Persons, Visually
- Person, Visually Impaired
- Persons, Visually Impaired
- Visually Impaired Person
- Blind Persons
- Blind Person
- Person, Blind
- Persons, Blind
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Visually Impaired Persons" by people in Profiles.
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Heydarian NM, Castro Y, Morera OF. A brief report examining the stereotype content model with blind Americans. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 May; 67(2):231-234.
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Heydarian NM, Castro Y, Morera OF. A brief report of the prevalence of chronic and acute health conditions among blind American adults. Disabil Health J. 2021 07; 14(3):101072.
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Heydarian N, Morera O, Frankowski S. Developing a measure of blind patients' interactions with their healthcare providers. Disabil Health J. 2020 07; 13(3):100906.
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Pineles SL, Repka MX, Yu F, Lum F, Coleman AL. Evaluating the impact of strabismus surgery on the association of musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, and falls with disorders of binocular vision in medicare beneficiaries. J AAPOS. 2017 Jun; 21(3):239-241.e3.
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Pineles SL, Repka MX, Yu F, Lum F, Coleman AL. Risk of musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, and falls in medicare beneficiaries with disorders of binocular vision. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan; 133(1):60-5.
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Bell E. Competitive employment for consumers who are legally blind: a 10-year retrospective study. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2010; 47(2):109-16.