"Walking" 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.
An activity in which the body advances at a slow to moderate pace by moving the feet in a coordinated fashion. This includes recreational walking, walking for fitness, and competitive race-walking.
| Descriptor ID |
D016138
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.410.568.900 G11.427.410.698.277.937 I03.350.937 I03.450.642.845.940
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Walking" by people in Profiles.
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Compromised prefrontal structure and function are associated with slower walking in older adults. Neuroimage Clin. 2018; 20:620-626.
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Response to the Letter to the Editor on "Continuous Adductor Canal Blocks Provide Superior Ambulation and Pain Control Compared to Epidural Analgesia for Primary Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Controlled Trial". J Arthroplasty. 2018 08; 33(8):2696.
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Continuous Adductor Canal Blocks Provide Superior Ambulation and Pain Control Compared to Epidural Analgesia for Primary Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. J Arthroplasty. 2018 04; 33(4):1040-1044.e1.
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Physical Activity Types and Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Middle-Aged and Elderly Persons: The Rotterdam Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2016 04 15; 183(8):729-38.
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Methods for locating the tibio-femoral contact pathway in total knee replacements using marker-based gait analysis and standard radiography. Iowa Orthop J. 2014; 34:94-101.
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Dynamic loads are determinants of peak bone mass. J Orthop Res. 2004 Mar; 22(2):339-45.
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Normalization of joint moments during gait: a comparison of two techniques. J Biomech. 2003 Apr; 36(4):599-603.
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Hip motion and moments during gait relate directly to proximal femoral bone mineral density in patients with hip osteoarthritis. J Biomech. 1998 Oct; 31(10):919-25.
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Dynamic knee loads during gait predict proximal tibial bone distribution. J Biomech. 1998 May; 31(5):423-30.