 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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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2020 | 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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Abraham AG, Ervin A, Swenor B, Ramulu P, Channa R, Kong X, Stosor V, Friedman MR, Detels R, Plankey M. Prevalence and Consequences of Perceived Vision Difficulty in Aging Adults with HIV Infection. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 10; 218:268-278.
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Morris MA, Lagu T, Maragh-Bass A, Liesinger J, Griffin JM. Development of Patient-Centered Disability Status Questions to Address Equity in Care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017 12; 43(12):642-650.
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Bray EE, Sammel MD, Cheney DL, Serpell JA, Seyfarth RM. Effects of maternal investment, temperament, and cognition on guide dog success. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Aug 22; 114(34):9128-9133.
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Chintende GN, Sitali D, Michelo C, Mweemba O. Situational analysis of communication of HIV and AIDS information to persons with visual impairment: a case of Kang'onga Production Centre in Ndola, Zambia. BMC Res Notes. 2017 Apr 04; 10(1):150.
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Lewis CL, Golin CE, DeLeon C, Griffith JM, Ivey J, Trevena L, Pignone M. A targeted decision aid for the elderly to decide whether to undergo colorectal cancer screening: development and results of an uncontrolled trial. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2010 Sep 17; 10:54.
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Klein R, Lee KE, Knudtson MD, Gangnon RE, Klein BE. Changes in visual impairment prevalence by period of diagnosis of diabetes: the Wisconsin Epidemiologic Study of Diabetic Retinopathy. Ophthalmology. 2009 Oct; 116(10):1937-42.
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Knudtson MD, Klein BE, Klein R. Age-related eye disease, visual impairment, and survival: the Beaver Dam Eye Study. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Feb; 124(2):243-9.
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