hydrotherapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : hydrotherapy;

MeSH definition : External application of water for therapeutic purposes.; External application of water for therapeutic purposes, such as whirlpool baths or water shiatsu.;

CISMeF synonym : hydrotherapies;

MeSH hyponym : whirlpool baths; Bath, Whirlpool; Baths, Whirlpool; Whirlpool Bath; Therapy, Watsu; Water Shiatsu; Shiatsu, Water; WaterShiatsu;

MeSH annotation : external with natural water only, with emphasis on water temperature & motion of water ;do not confuse with BALNEOLOGY (see note there); if in doubt, use word of text;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrotherapy;

Details

Origin ID

D006875;

UMLS CUI

C0020311;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Hydrotherapy [DeCS]
- Hydrotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Hydrotherapy [ICNP mean]
- Hydrotherapy [ICNP intervention]
- Hydrotherapy (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Water [ICHI means]
- Whirlpool bath, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hydrotherapy, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- whirlpool bath [SNOMED Notion]
Metaterm(s)
- thermal medicine [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- Watsu Therapy [MeSH concept]
- hydrotherapy [MeSH concept]
- whirlpool baths [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- balneology [MeSH Descriptor]
- climatotherapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- water [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hydrotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Hydrotherapy [ICNP intervention]
- Hydrotherapy (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hydrotherapy, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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