"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Height" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Height" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Height" by people in Profiles.
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Antibiotics prior to age 2 years have limited association with preschool growth trajectory. Int J Obes (Lond). 2022 04; 46(4):843-850.
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Performance of modified blood pressure-to-height ratio for diagnosis of hypertension in children: The CASPIAN-V study. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2020 05; 22(5):867-875.
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Physiological mechanisms underlying children's circannual growth patterns and their contributions to the obesity epidemic in elementary school age children. Obes Rev. 2020 03; 21(3):e12973.
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Correlates With History of Injury in Youth and Adolescent Pitchers. Arthroscopy. 2015 Jul; 31(7):1349-57.
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Predictors of throwing velocity in youth and adolescent pitchers. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Sep; 24(9):1339-45.
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Food preparation supplies predict children's family meal and home-prepared dinner consumption in low-income households. Appetite. 2014 May; 76:1-8.
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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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Structural and functional maturation of distal femoral cartilage and bone during postnatal development and growth in humans and mice. Orthop Clin North Am. 2012 Apr; 43(2):173-85, v.
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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.