Activities of Daily Living
"Activities of Daily Living" 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.
The performance of the basic activities of self care, such as dressing, ambulation, or eating.
| Descriptor ID |
D000203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.831.067 I03.050 N02.421.784.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Activities of Daily Living- Activities of Daily Living
- Activities, Daily Living
- Activity, Daily Living
- Daily Living Activities
- Daily Living Activity
- Living Activities, Daily
- Living Activity, Daily
- ADL
Self Care (Rehabilitation)- Self Care (Rehabilitation)
- Care, Self (Rehabilitation)
- Cares, Self (Rehabilitation)
- Self Cares (Rehabilitation)
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2012 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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