"Body Height" 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 distance from the sole to the crown of the head with body standing on a flat surface and fully extended.
| Descriptor ID |
D001827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160.100 E05.041.124.160.500 G07.100.100.160.100 G07.345.249.314.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Height- Body Height
- Body Heights
- Height, Body
- Heights, Body
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Height" by people in Profiles.
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Height and heart disease. Rev Cardiovasc Med. 2014; 15(2):102-8.
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Intraoperative small bowel length measurements and analysis of demographic predictors of increased length. Clin Anat. 2013 Oct; 26(7):827-32.
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Avoiding mismatch in allograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: correlation between patient height and patellar tendon length. Arthroscopy. 2010 May; 26(5):643-50.
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Meniscal allograft size can be predicted by height, weight, and gender. Arthroscopy. 2009 Jul; 25(7):722-7.
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Changes in growth and seizure reduction in children on the ketogenic diet as a treatment for intractable epilepsy. J Am Diet Assoc. 2005 May; 105(5):718-25.
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Accuracy of self-reported height and weight in women: an integrative review of the literature. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2003 Sep-Oct; 48(5):338-45.
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Morphometric dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry of the spine: report of a large series and correlation with axial bone mineral density. J Bone Miner Res. 1999 Sep; 14(9):1605-13.
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Reliability of three length measurement techniques in term infants. Pediatr Nurs. 1999 Jan-Feb; 25(1):13-7.
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Reliability of length measurements in full-term neonates. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 1998 May-Jun; 27(3):270-6.
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Reliability of length measurements for preterm infants. Neonatal Netw. 1992 Mar; 11(2):23-7.