"Office Visits" 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.
Visits made by patients to health service providers' offices for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
| Descriptor ID |
D009819
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.635
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| Concept/Terms |
Office Visits- Office Visits
- Office Visit
- Visit, Office
- Visits, Office
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Office Visits".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Office Visits" by people in this website by year, and whether "Office Visits" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Office Visits" by people in Profiles.
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Trends in charges and association with defaults on medical payments in uninsured Americans: a disproportionate burden in ethnic minorities - a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2022 05 25; 12(5):e054494.
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Patient Use of Low-cost Digital Videoscopes and Smartphones for Remote Ear and Oropharyngeal Examinations. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 04 01; 147(4):336-342.
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The effect of remote patient monitoring on the primary care clinic visit frequency among adults with type 2 diabetes. Int J Med Inform. 2020 11; 143:104267.
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Direct-to-Patient Telehealth: Opportunities and Challenges. R I Med J (2013). 2020 Feb 03; 103(1):35-37.
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Trends in nonroutine physician visits and hospitalizations: findings among five cohorts from the Spinal Cord Injury Longitudinal Aging Study. Spinal Cord. 2020 Jun; 58(6):658-666.
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Electronic Visits For Common Acute Conditions: Evaluation Of A Recently Established Program. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018 12; 37(12):2024-2030.
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Association of office-based provider visits with emergency department utilization among publicly insured stroke survivors. J Neurol Sci. 2019 01 15; 396:125-129.
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Relationship between office-based provider visits and emergency department encounters among publicly-insured adults with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2018 03; 80:235-239.
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Managing sharps injuries and other occupational exposures to HIV, HBV, and HCV in the dermatology office. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Nov; 77(5):946-951.e6.
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Underdiagnosis and Lower Rates of Office Visits for Overweight/Obese Pediatric Patients in Rural Compared with Urban Areas. South Med J. 2017 07; 110(7):480-485.