"Obesity" 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 status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the acceptable or desirable weight, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).
Descriptor ID |
D009765
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MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500 C23.888.144.699.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obesity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obesity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
1995 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
1997 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
1998 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
1999 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
2000 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
2001 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
2002 | 22 | 7 | 29 |
2003 | 24 | 10 | 34 |
2004 | 31 | 24 | 55 |
2005 | 37 | 15 | 52 |
2006 | 36 | 17 | 53 |
2007 | 31 | 18 | 49 |
2008 | 56 | 25 | 81 |
2009 | 51 | 18 | 69 |
2010 | 50 | 28 | 78 |
2011 | 73 | 30 | 103 |
2012 | 73 | 29 | 102 |
2013 | 93 | 48 | 141 |
2014 | 62 | 35 | 97 |
2015 | 72 | 30 | 102 |
2016 | 57 | 36 | 93 |
2017 | 76 | 27 | 103 |
2018 | 51 | 20 | 71 |
2019 | 46 | 22 | 68 |
2020 | 48 | 35 | 83 |
2021 | 35 | 49 | 84 |
2022 | 10 | 63 | 73 |
2023 | 11 | 61 | 72 |
2024 | 8 | 21 | 29 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of Obesity in Heart?Failure: The New Era in the Aftermath of the STEP-HFpEF and SELECT Trials. JACC Heart Fail. 2024 Jul; 12(7):1309-1313.
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Joint association of drinking alcohol and obesity in relation to cancer risk: A systematic review and data synthesis. Cancer Epidemiol. 2024 Aug; 91:102596.
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PSMD11 loss-of-function variants correlate with a neurobehavioral phenotype, obesity, and increased interferon response. Am J Hum Genet. 2024 Jul 11; 111(7):1352-1369.
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A Review of Thyroid Cancer-Reply. JAMA. 2024 06 04; 331(21):1863-1864.
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Antihypertensive Medication Use Trajectories After Bariatric Surgery: A Matched Cohort Study. Hypertension. 2024 Aug; 81(8):1737-1746.
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Association between class III obesity and overall survival in previously untreated younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia enrolled on SWOG S1203. Leukemia. 2024 Jul; 38(7):1488-1493.
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Therapeutic Strategies Against Metabolic Imbalance in a Male Mouse Model With 5-HT2CR Loss-of-Function. Endocrinology. 2024 May 27; 165(7).
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Genetic or pharmacological GHSR blockade has sexually dimorphic effects in rodents on a high-fat diet. Commun Biol. 2024 May 25; 7(1):632.
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An Electronic Health Record Model for Predicting Risk of Hepatic Fibrosis in Primary Care Patients. Dig Dis Sci. 2024 Jul; 69(7):2430-2436.
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Impact of Obesity and Age on Mouse Corneal Innervation at the Epithelial-Stromal Interface. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 May 01; 65(5):11.