Mobility Limitation

"Mobility Limitation" 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.

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Difficulty in walking from place to place.

Descriptor ID	D051346
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.550
Concept/Terms	Mobility Limitation Mobility Limitation Limitation, Mobility Mobility Limitations Ambulation Difficulty Ambulation Difficulty Ambulation Difficulties Difficulties, Ambulation Difficulty, Ambulation Difficulty Ambulation Ambulatory Difficulty Ambulatory Difficulties Difficulties, Ambulatory Difficulty Walking Walking, Difficulty

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Mobility Limitation [C23.888.550]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	2	0	2
2007	1	0	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	2	1	3
2010	1	1	2
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	1	2
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	4	1	5
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	3	4
2020	1	1	2
2021	2	0	2
2025	1	1	2

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Makwana B, Desai B, Srinivasan J, Apetauerova D, Dani SS, Sehgal S, Yerstein O, Khadke S, Kumar A, Nasir K, Wadhera R, Kong Y, Navas-Acien A, Adamkiewicz G, Rajagopalan S, Al-Kindi S, Moffatt-Bruce S, Ganatra S. Impact of Marine Microplastics on Neurologic and Functional Disabilities: A Population-Level Study. Eur J Neurol. 2025 May; 32(5):e70144.

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O'Banion LA, Runco C, Aparicio C, Simons JP, Woo K. Applying mobility prediction models to real-world patients with major amputations. J Vasc Surg. 2025 Aug; 82(2):640-645.

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Borrelli B, Endrighi R, Quintiliani LM, Hughes RB, Pagoto S. Facebook usage, participation patterns, and social support from Facebook activity among smokers with mobility impairments. Transl Behav Med. 2021 04 07; 11(3):882-890.

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Son KY, Shin DW, Lee JE, Kim SH, Yun JM, Cho B. Association of metabolic syndrome with mobility in the older adults: a Korean nationwide representative cross-sectional study. Sci Rep. 2021 03 23; 11(1):6605.

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Tisminetzky M, Gurwitz JH, Fan D, Reynolds K, Smith DH, Fouayzi H, Sung SH, Goldberg R, Go AS. Noncardiac-Related Morbidity, Mobility Limitation, and Outcomes in Older Adults With Heart Failure. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2020 09 25; 75(10):1981-1988.

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Kapoor A, Foley G, Zhang N, Zhou Y, Crawford S, McManus D, Gurwitz J. Geriatric Conditions Predict Discontinuation of Anticoagulation in Long-Term Care Residents With Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 04; 68(4):717-724.

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Levin SR, Farber A, Cheng TW, Arinze N, Jones DW, Rybin D, Siracuse JJ. Patients undergoing interventions for claudication experience low perioperative morbidity but are at risk for worsening functional status and limb loss. J Vasc Surg. 2020 07; 72(1):241-249.

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Cavanaugh AM, Rauh MJ, Thompson CA, Alcaraz J, Mihalko WM, Bird CE, Eaton CB, Rosal MC, Li W, Shadyab AH, Gilmer T, LaCroix AZ. Racial and ethnic disparities in utilization of total knee arthroplasty among older women. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2019 12; 27(12):1746-1754.

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Karlsson ND, Markkanen PK, Kriebel D, Gore RJ, Galligan CJ, Sama SR, Quinn MM. Home care aides' experiences of verbal abuse: a survey of characteristics and risk factors. Occup Environ Med. 2019 07; 76(7):448-454.

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Muir BC, Haddad JM, van Emmerik REA, Rietdyk S. Changes in the control of obstacle crossing in middle age become evident as gait task difficulty increases. Gait Posture. 2019 05; 70:254-259.

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