 Obesity, Morbid
"Obesity, Morbid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2.
| Descriptor ID |
D009767
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.700 C23.888.144.699.500.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Obesity, Morbid- Obesity, Morbid
- Morbid Obesities
- Obesities, Morbid
- Obesity, Severe
- Obesities, Severe
- Severe Obesities
- Severe Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2006 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2007 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2008 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2011 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2012 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2013 | 16 | 2 | 18 | | 2014 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2015 | 18 | 0 | 18 | | 2016 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2017 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2019 | 21 | 1 | 22 | | 2020 | 22 | 0 | 22 | | 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity, Morbid" by people in Profiles.
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Fares S, Bakkar NZ, Alami R, Lakkis I, Badr K. Longitudinal study on the effect of surgical weight loss on beat-to-beat blood pressure variability in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 2021 10 19; 11(10):e050957.
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Shah AS, Helmrath MA, Inge TH, Xanthakos SA, Kelsey MM, Jenkins T, Trout AT, Browne L, Nadeau KJ. Study protocol: a prospective controlled clinical trial to assess surgical or medical treatment for paediatric type 2 diabetes (ST2OMP). BMJ Open. 2021 08 13; 11(8):e047766.
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Ruz M, Carrasco F, Rojas P, Codoceo J, Inostroza J, Basfi-Fer K, Csendes A, Papapietro K, Pizarro F, Olivares M, Westcott JL, Hambidge KM, Krebs NF. Zinc absorption and zinc status are reduced after either sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in premenopausal women with severe obesity studied prospectively over 24 postoperative months. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 07 01; 114(1):322-329.
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Samuels JM, Helmkamp L, Carmichael H, Rothchild K, Schoen J. Determining the incidence of postbariatric surgery emergency department utilization: an analysis of a statewide insurance database. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 Aug; 17(8):1465-1472.
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Lawler H, Salehi M. Diabetes Remission After Gastric Bypass: To Be or Not to Be Dependent on Weight Loss. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 04 23; 106(5):e2362-e2364.
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Purnell JQ, Dewey EN, Laferrère B, Selzer F, Flum DR, Mitchell JE, Pomp A, Pories WJ, Inge T, Courcoulas A, Wolfe BM. Diabetes Remission Status During Seven-year Follow-up of the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 03 08; 106(3):774-788.
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Zeller MH, Kidwell KM, Reiter-Purtill J, Jenkins TM, Michalsky MP, Mitchell JE, Courcoulas AP, Inge TH. Cigarette Use and Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 03; 29(3):579-586.
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Ogle SB, Dewberry LC, Jenkins TM, Inge TH, Kelsey M, Bruzoni M, Pratt JSA. Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Older Versus Younger Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2021 03; 147(3).
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Derderian SC, Patten L, Kaizer AM, Moore JM, Ogle S, Jenkins TM, Michalsky MP, Mitchell JE, Bjornstad P, Dixon JB, Inge TH. Influence of Weight Loss on Obesity-Associated Complications After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 12; 28(12):2397-2404.
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Zhou R, Ying L, Valle J, Moore J, Nadzam G, Roberts K, Ghiassi S, Morton J, Duffy A. Correlating actual one-year weight loss with predicted weight loss by the MBSAQIP: bariatric surgical risk/benefit calculator. Surg Endosc. 2021 10; 35(10):5705-5708.
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