"Body Composition" 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 relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.
| Descriptor ID |
D001823
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.130 G03.180 G07.100.049
|
| Concept/Terms |
Body Composition- Body Composition
- Body Compositions
- Composition, Body
- Compositions, Body
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Composition".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Composition".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Composition" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Composition" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Composition" by people in Profiles.
-
Frequency of weight and body composition increases in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients during first line therapy. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2024 Dec; 15(6):2311-2322.
-
Concordance of Computed Tomography Regional Body Composition Analysis Using a Fully Automated Open-Source Neural Network versus a Reference Semi-Automated Program with Manual Correction. Sensors (Basel). 2022 Apr 27; 22(9).
-
Metabolic profiles, energy expenditures, and body compositions of the weight regain versus sustained weight loss patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 Dec; 17(12):2015-2025.
-
Myosteatosis at diagnosis is adversely associated with 2-year survival in women with estrogen receptor-negative metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2021 Nov; 190(1):121-132.
-
Swallowing impairment in older adults: association with sensorimotor peripheral nerve function from the Health, Aging and Body Composition study. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2021 Jan; 33(1):165-173.
-
Body mass index versus bioelectrical impedance analysis for classifying physical function impairment in a racially diverse cohort of midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). Aging Clin Exp Res. 2020 Sep; 32(9):1739-1747.
-
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.
-
Evaluation of the impact of cachexia on clinical outcomes in aggressive lymphoma. Br J Haematol. 2019 07; 186(1):45-53.
-
Chronic kidney disease and peripheral nerve function in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2019 04 01; 34(4):625-632.
-
Disentangling the genetics of lean mass. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 02 01; 109(2):276-287.