 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 | 4 | 15 | | 2015 | 19 | 6 | 25 | | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2017 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2019 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Bradley LE, Smith-Mason CE, Corsica JA, Kelly MC, Hood MM. Remotely Delivered Interventions for Obesity Treatment. Curr Obes Rep. 2019 Dec; 8(4):354-362.
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Yoo JS, Hrynewycz NM, Brundage TS, Singh K. The Use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System Physical Function to Predict Outcomes Based on Body Mass Index Following Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Dec 01; 44(23):E1388-E1395.
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Beckmann S, Drent G, Ruppar T, Nikolic N, De Geest S. Body Weight Parameters are Related to Morbidity and Mortality After Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Transplantation. 2019 11; 103(11):2287-2303.
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Sadagurski M, Debarba LK, Werneck-de-Castro JP, Ali Awada A, Baker TA, Bernal-Mizrachi E. Sexual dimorphism in hypothalamic inflammation in the offspring of dams exposed to a diet rich in high fat and branched-chain amino acids. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2019 09 01; 317(3):E526-E534.
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Rubin LH, Gustafson D, Hawkins KL, Zhang L, Jacobson LP, Becker JT, Munro CA, Lake JE, Martin E, Levine A, Brown TT, Sacktor N, Erlandson KM. Midlife adiposity predicts cognitive decline in the prospective Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Neurology. 2019 07 16; 93(3):e261-e271.
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Sadeghi M, Talaei M, Gharipour M, Oveisgharan S, Nezafati P, Dianatkhah M, Sarrafzadegan N. Anthropometric indices predicting incident hypertension in an Iranian population: The Isfahan cohort study. Anatol J Cardiol. 2019 06; 22(1):33-43.
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Sheean P, Gomez-Perez S, Joyce C, Vasilopoulos V, Bartolotta MB, Robinson P, Lo S, Lomasney L. Body Composition, Serum Biomarkers of Inflammation and Quality of Life in Clinically Stable Women with Estrogen Receptor Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer. Nutr Cancer. 2019; 71(6):981-991.
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Lamar M, Durazo-Arvizu RA, Sachdeva S, Pirzada A, Perreira KM, Rundek T, Gallo LC, Grober E, DeCarli C, Lipton RB, Tarraf W, González HM, Daviglus ML. Cardiovascular disease risk factor burden and cognition: Implications of ethnic diversity within the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. PLoS One. 2019; 14(4):e0215378.
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Basques BA, Khan JM, Louie PK, Mormol J, Heidt S, Varthi A, Paul JC, Goldberg EJ, An HS. Obesity does not impact clinical outcome but affects cervical sagittal alignment and adjacent segment degeneration in short term follow-up after an anterior cervical decompression and fusion. Spine J. 2019 07; 19(7):1146-1153.
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Tangalakis LL, Cortina CS, Son JD, Poirier J, Madrigrano A. Obesity Does Not Influence Management of Advanced Breast Cancer in the Elderly. Clin Breast Cancer. 2019 06; 19(3):197-199.
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