 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 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2020 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Cha EDK, Lynch CP, Mohan S, Geoghegan CE, Jadczak CN, Singh K. Impact of Obesity Severity on Achieving a Minimum Clinically Important Difference Following Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2022 02 01; 35(1):E267-E273.
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Van J, Aloman C, Reau N. Potential Bias and Misconceptions in Liver Transplantation for Alcohol- and Obesity-Related Liver Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021 10 01; 116(10):2089-2097.
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Yang F, Duan M, Zheng F, Yu L, Wang Y, Wang G, Lin J, Han S, Gan D, Meng Z, Zhu S. Fas signaling in adipocytes promotes low-grade inflammation and lung metastasis of colorectal cancer through interaction with Bmx. Cancer Lett. 2021 12 01; 522:93-104.
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Williams MD, Kim S, Sarran M, Khalid SI, Becerra AZ, Torquati A, Omotosho P. The effect of bariatric surgery on ischemic stroke risk. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 12; 17(12):1949-1955.
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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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Daubert E, Weber KM, French AL, Seidman D, Michel K, Gustafson D, Murphy K, Muzny CA, Alcaide M, Sheth A, Adimora AA, Spear GT. Obesity is associated with lower bacterial vaginosis prevalence in menopausal but not pre-menopausal women in a retrospective analysis of the Women's Interagency HIV Study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(3):e0248136.
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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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Bishehsari F, Engen PA, Adnan D, Sarrafi S, Wilber S, Shaikh M, Green SJ, Naqib A, Giron LB, Abdel-Mohsen M, Keshavarzian A. Abnormal food timing and predisposition to weight gain: Role of barrier dysfunction and microbiota. Transl Res. 2021 05; 231:113-123.
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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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