"Postural Balance" 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 POSTURE in which an ideal body mass distribution is achieved. Postural balance provides the body carriage stability and conditions for normal functions in stationary position or in movement, such as sitting, standing, or walking.
| Descriptor ID |
D004856
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.690 G11.561.600.810.541.595
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| Concept/Terms |
Postural Balance- Postural Balance
- Musculoskeletal Equilibrium
- Equilibrium, Musculoskeletal
- Postural Equilibrium
- Equilibrium, Postural
- Balance, Postural
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 | 67 | 3 | 70 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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