"Body Weight" 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.
The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Descriptor ID |
D001835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120 E05.041.124.160.750 G07.100.100.160.120 G07.345.249.314.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Weight- Body Weight
- Body Weights
- Weight, Body
- Weights, Body
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 1995 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 1999 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2000 | 1 | 27 | 28 |
| 2001 | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2002 | 2 | 30 | 32 |
| 2003 | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2005 | 2 | 21 | 23 |
| 2006 | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| 2007 | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| 2008 | 7 | 37 | 44 |
| 2009 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 2010 | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| 2011 | 10 | 39 | 49 |
| 2012 | 6 | 25 | 31 |
| 2013 | 9 | 37 | 46 |
| 2014 | 13 | 32 | 45 |
| 2015 | 15 | 32 | 47 |
| 2016 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2017 | 7 | 35 | 42 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2019 | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| 2020 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2021 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Untangling Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Adenotonsillectomy, and Weight-Beyond the Surgery. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Oct 01; 150(10):867-868.
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Investigation of setmelanotide, an MC4R agonist, for obesity in individuals with Smith-Magenis syndrome. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2024 Jul-Aug; 18(4):301-307.
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Urban-Rural Disparities in Food Insecurity and Weight Status among Children in the United States. Nutrients. 2024 Jul 04; 16(13).
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Growth charts for use at birth and in the neonatal period: Recommendations of the French Neonatal Society. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Aug; 79(2):352-361.
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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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Development of a Weight-Band Dosing Approach for Vosoritide in Children with Achondroplasia Using a Population Pharmacokinetic Model. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2024 May; 63(5):707-719.
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Lac-Phe mediates the effects of metformin on food intake and body weight. Nat Metab. 2024 Apr; 6(4):659-669.
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Gut development following insulin-like growth factor-1 supplementation to preterm pigs. Pediatr Res. 2024 May; 95(6):1528-1535.
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Nutrition assessment and MASH severity in children using the Healthy Eating Index. Hepatol Commun. 2023 12 01; 7(12).
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The risk of local anesthetic systemic toxicity is increased in patients with critically low weight and muscle mass. Rev Port Cardiol. 2024 May; 43(5):295-296.