"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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.130 G03.180 G07.100.049
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Composition- Body Composition
- Body Compositions
- Composition, Body
- Compositions, Body
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Composition".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Composition".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Composition" by people in Profiles.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Evaluation of the impact of cachexia on clinical outcomes in aggressive lymphoma. Br J Haematol. 2019 07; 186(1):45-53.
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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.
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Disentangling the genetics of lean mass. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 02 01; 109(2):276-287.
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Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass. Nat Commun. 2017 07 19; 8(1):80.
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Acute Phosphate Restriction Impairs Bone Formation and Increases Marrow Adipose Tissue in Growing Mice. J Bone Miner Res. 2016 12; 31(12):2204-2214.
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Women's Lifestyle Physical Activity Program for African American Women: Fidelity Plan and Outcomes. J Phys Act Health. 2016 10; 13(10):1100-1109.