 Video Games
"Video Games" 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 form of interactive entertainment in which the player controls electronically generated images that appear on a video display screen. This includes video games played in the home on special machines or home computers, and those played in arcades. (McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 7th ed, v19, p223)
| Descriptor ID |
D018910
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.450.642.693.930 L01.224.900.930
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| Concept/Terms |
Video Games- Video Games
- Game, Video
- Games, Video
- Video Game
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Video Games" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Video Games" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Video Games" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Oliveto AH, Wright P, Kumar N, Gokarakonda S, Fischer-Laycock I, Williams J, Thompson RG. Acceptability of a Game-Based Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Prescription Opioid Misuse. Games Health J. 2022 Apr; 11(2):104-116.
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Golzarri-Arroyo L, Vorland CJ, Thabane L, Oakes JM, Hunt ET, Brown AW, Allison DB. Incorrect design and analysis render conclusion unsubstantiated: comment on "A digital movement in the world of inactive children: favourable outcomes of playing active video games in a pilot randomized trial". Eur J Pediatr. 2020 09; 179(9):1487-1488.
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Ince D, Swearingen C, Yazici Y. Finger and Wrist Pain in Children Using Game Consoles and Laptops Younger Children and Longer Time Are Associated with Increased Pain. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2017 Apr; 75(2):101-103.
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