 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2006 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2013 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 11 | 0 | 11 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 11 | 0 | 11 | | 2020 | 19 | 0 | 19 | | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity, Morbid" by people in Profiles.
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Samuels J, Carmichael H, Hazel K, Velopulos C, Rothchild K, Schoen J. Chronic psychiatric diagnoses increase emergency department utilization following bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc. 2023 03; 37(3):2215-2223.
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Novak AR, Shakowski C, Trujillo TC, Wright GC, Mueller SW, Kiser TH. Evaluation of safety and efficacy outcomes of direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in normal and extreme body weights for the treatment of atrial fibrillation or venous thromboembolism. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2022 Aug; 54(2):276-286.
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Samuels JM, Carmichael H, Beaty L, Colborn K, Rothchild K, Schoen JA. Demographic factors as determinant of selection of sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass for surgical weight loss. Surg Endosc. 2022 Nov; 36(11):8154-8163.
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Campbell EG, Alasmar A, Lawrence R, Kurpius-Brock M, DeCamp M, Kovar A, Schoen J, Inge T, Kelsey MM, Boles R, Engel S. Barriers to metabolic bariatric surgery in adolescents: results of a qualitative study. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2022 06; 18(6):794-802.
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Basu A, Barton LJ, Fischer H, Reynolds K, Arterburn DE, Barthold D, Courcoulas A, Crawford CL, Fedorka PN, Kim BB, Mun EC, Murali SB, Zane RE, Coleman KJ. Comparative effectiveness of gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on predicted 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease 5 years after surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2022 06; 18(6):716-726.
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Chhabra KR, Ghaferi AA, Yang J, Thumma JR, Dimick JB, Tsai TC. Relationship Between Health Care Spending and Clinical Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery: Implications for Medicare Bundled Payments. Ann Surg. 2022 02 01; 275(2):356-362.
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Barthold D, Brouwer E, Barton LJ, Arterburn DE, Basu A, Courcoulas A, Crawford CL, Fedorka PN, Fischer H, Kim BB, Mun EC, Murali SB, Reynolds K, Yoon TK, Zane RE, Coleman KJ. Minimum Threshold of Bariatric Surgical Weight Loss for Initial Diabetes Remission. Diabetes Care. 2022 01 01; 45(1):92-99.
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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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