 Obesity
"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).
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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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| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2004 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2005 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2006 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2007 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2010 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2011 | 13 | 3 | 16 | | 2012 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2013 | 20 | 4 | 24 | | 2014 | 11 | 5 | 16 | | 2015 | 20 | 6 | 26 | | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2019 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Khalid SI, Nunna RS, Maasarani S, Shanker RM, Behbahani M, Edmondson CP, Mehta AI, Gupta SK, Chan EY, Torquati A, Byrne RW, Adogwa O. Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Mini-Open Laparotomy for Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in the Medicare Population. Neurosurgery. 2021 03 15; 88(4):812-818.
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Arena R, Myers J, Kaminsky LA, Williams M, Sabbahi A, Popovic D, Axtell R, Faghy MA, Hills AP, Olivares Olivares SL, Lopez M, Pronk NP, Laddu D, Babu AS, Josephson R, Whitsel LP, Severin R, Christle JW, Dourado VZ, Niebauer J, Savage P, Austford LD, Lavie CJ. Current Activities Centered on Healthy Living and Recommendations for the Future: A Position Statement from the HL-PIVOT Network. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2021 Jun; 46(6):100823.
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Mazzotta C, Basu S, Gower AC, Karki S, Farb MG, Sroczynski E, Zizza E, Sarhan A, Pande AN, Walsh K, Dobrilovic N, Gokce N. Perivascular Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Ischemic Heart Disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2021 03; 41(3):1239-1250.
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Jenkins NW, Parrish JM, Cha EDK, Lynch CP, Sayari AJ, Geoghegan CE, Jadczak CN, Mohan S, Singh K. Validation of PROMIS Physical Function in MIS TLIF: 2-Year Follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Nov 15; 45(22):E1516-E1522.
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Rossi I, Omotosho P, Poirier J, Spagnoli A, Torquati A. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass decreases serum inflammatory markers and cardiovascular risk factors in obese diabetics. Surgery. 2021 03; 169(3):539-542.
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Abugroun A, Taha A, Abdel-Rahman M, Volgman AS. Economic Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Hospitalization Outcomes of Acute Heart Failure in the United States. Am J Cardiol. 2021 01 01; 138:124-127.
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Swearingen S, du Fay de Lavallaz JM, Rana N, Abid QU, Wasserlauf J, Krishnan K, Sharma PS, Trohman RG, Huang HD. Correlation Between Exercise Metabolic Equivalents and Risk Factors in Nonathletes With Atrial Fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2021 01 01; 138:128-129.
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Stamatakis KA, Baker EA, McVay A, Keedy H. Development of a measurement tool to assess local public health implementation climate and capacity for equity-oriented practice: Application to obesity prevention in a local public health system. PLoS One. 2020; 15(9):e0237380.
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Bowman MA, Brindle RC, Joffe H, Kline CE, Buysse DJ, Appelhans BM, Kravitz HM, Matthews KA, Neal-Perry GS, Krafty RT, Hall MH. Multidimensional sleep health is not cross-sectionally or longitudinally associated with adiposity in the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). Sleep Health. 2020 12; 6(6):790-796.
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McCauley MD, Hong L, Sridhar A, Menon A, Perike S, Zhang M, da Silva IB, Yan J, Bonini MG, Ai X, Rehman J, Darbar D. Ion Channel and Structural Remodeling in Obesity-Mediated Atrial Fibrillation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020 08; 13(8):e008296.
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