"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy and safety of oral orforglipron in patients with type 2 diabetes: a multicentre, randomised, dose-response, phase 2 study. Lancet. 2023 08 05; 402(10400):472-483.
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Dietary protein intake, kidney function, and survival in a nationally representative cohort. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 07 01; 114(1):303-313.
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Arabinoxylan rice bran (MGN-3/Biobran) enhances radiotherapy in animals bearing Ehrlich ascites carcinoma†. J Radiat Res. 2019 Nov 22; 60(6):747-758.
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Efficacy and safety of insulin glargine/lixisenatide (iGlarLixi) fixed-ratio combination in older adults with type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes Complications. 2019 03; 33(3):236-242.
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Effects of bardoxolone methyl on body weight, waist circumference and glycemic control in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and stage 4 chronic kidney disease. J Diabetes Complications. 2018 Dec; 32(12):1113-1117.
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Glycemic Efficacy, Weight Effects, and Safety of Once-Weekly Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2018 Sep; 24(9-a Suppl):S14-S29.
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Association of Ultrafiltration Rate with Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. Nephron. 2018; 139(1):13-22.
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Association of body weight changes with mortality in incident hemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2017 Sep 01; 32(9):1549-1558.
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Depressive Symptoms During Adolescence Predict Adulthood Obesity Among Black Females. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 08; 5(4):774-781.
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Lorcaserin treatment allows for decreased number needed to treat for weight and glycemic parameters in week 12 responders with =5% weight loss. Postgrad Med. 2016 Nov; 128(8):740-746.