 Smartphone
"Smartphone" 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.
A cellular phone with advanced computing and connectivity capability built on an operating system.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068997
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.230.260.550.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Smartphone- Smartphone
- Smartphones
- Smart Phones
- Smart Phone
- Phone, Smart
- Phones, Smart
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Smartphone" by people in this website by year, and whether "Smartphone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2018 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2025 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smartphone" by people in Profiles.
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Kuperman R, Blanco NJ, Buchhalter J, Kessler S, Knupp K, Lin N, Kremer K, Aungaroon G. Novel Smartphone-Based Screening Tool for Absence Seizures in Pediatric Settings: A Comparative Study With Video EEG. Pediatr Neurol. 2026 Jul; 180:52-58.
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Ng M, Chi Y, Cho MJ, Eichstaedt J, Reeves B, Robinson TN, Ram N. Risk Communication in Real Time: Examining Individuals' Smartphone Use During the 2021 Texas Winter Disaster With Mobile Sensing. Risk Anal. 2026 Apr; 46(4):e70235.
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Kruger M, Manchaiah V, Swanepoel W. Usability and Performance of the Apple Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Feature. Am J Audiol. 2026 Jun 02; 35(2):472-486.
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Low CA, Bartel C, Fedor J, Durica KC, Cheng S, Lazris D, Bokil A, Posluszny DM, Schenker Y. Usability, feasibility, and acceptability of a smartphone-supported behavioral activation intervention for patients with advanced cancer. Ann Behav Med. 2026 Jan 07; 60(1).
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Bryan CJ, Simon P, Wilkinson ST, Allen MH, Perez J, Adler C, Moon K, Astorino L, Carpenter KM, Misquitta L, Brownlowe K, Khazem LR, Hay J, Starkey AG, Tartaglia J, Winston H, Simpson S, Dager AD, Feuerstein S. A Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Inpatients With Elevated Suicide Risk: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Aug 01; 8(8):e2525809.
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Brenner LA, Forster JE, Stearns-Yoder KA, Penzenik ME, Betthauser LM, Brostow DP, Werbel AD. Facilitating assessment of symptoms and behaviors using a smartphone application to identify at-risk sailors. Psychol Serv. 2026 May; 23(2):221-229.
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Carlson AL, Badlani S, Shah VN. The Role, Potential Benefits and Cost-effectiveness of Digital Tools for Diabetes Management. Clin Ther. 2025 Aug; 47(8):638-648.
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Ammerman BA, Kleiman EM, O'Brien C, Knorr AC, Bell KA, Ram N, Robinson TN, Reeves B, Jacobucci R. Smartphone-based text obtained via passive sensing as it relates to direct suicide risk assessment. Psychol Med. 2025 May 09; 55:e144.
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Feldman AG, Beaty BL, Moore SL, Bull S, Wilson K, Atkinson KM, Bell C, Denize KM, Kempe A. Feasibility, Acceptability, and Effectiveness of a Smartphone App to Increase Pretransplant Vaccine Rates: Usability Study. JMIR Form Res. 2025 Apr 15; 9:e68855.
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Odom JN, Lee K, Harrell ER, Watts KA, Bechthold AC, Engler S, Puga F, Bibriescas N, Kamal AH, Ritchie CS, Demiris G, Wright AA, Bakitas MA, Azuero A. Associations between smartphone GPS data and changes in psychological health and burden outcomes among family caregivers and patients with advanced cancer: an exploratory longitudinal cohort study. BMC Cancer. 2025 Apr 04; 25(1):614.
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