 Obesity
"Obesity" 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.
A status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the acceptable or desirable weight, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).
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D009765
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500 C23.888.144.699.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obesity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obesity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1993 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1996 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 1997 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 1998 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 1999 | 12 | 8 | 20 | | 2000 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2001 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2002 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2003 | 21 | 9 | 30 | | 2004 | 33 | 13 | 46 | | 2005 | 43 | 13 | 56 | | 2006 | 33 | 15 | 48 | | 2007 | 35 | 19 | 54 | | 2008 | 49 | 16 | 65 | | 2009 | 54 | 27 | 81 | | 2010 | 61 | 16 | 77 | | 2011 | 71 | 23 | 94 | | 2012 | 64 | 19 | 83 | | 2013 | 69 | 28 | 97 | | 2014 | 52 | 29 | 81 | | 2015 | 86 | 31 | 117 | | 2016 | 73 | 27 | 100 | | 2017 | 71 | 30 | 101 | | 2018 | 76 | 30 | 106 | | 2019 | 74 | 31 | 105 | | 2020 | 33 | 43 | 76 | | 2021 | 30 | 46 | 76 | | 2022 | 22 | 71 | 93 | | 2023 | 6 | 20 | 26 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Vidmar AP, Durazo-Arvizu R, Weigensberg MJ, Alderete TL, Goran MI. Rapid Decline in ?-Cell Function and Increasing Adiposity Are Associated With Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes in At-Risk Latino Youth. Diabetes. 2023 Jun 01; 72(6):735-745.
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Abushamat LA, Nambi V. Break the "HOLD": The Need to Strengthen the Management of Hypertension, Obesity, Lipids, and Diabetes (HOLD) and Improve Cardiovascular Health in People With Diabetes. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 05 16; 12(10):e029944.
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Cromer SJ, Lakhani CM, Mercader JM, Majarian TD, Schroeder P, Cole JB, Florez JC, Patel CJ, Manning AK, Burnett-Bowie SM, Merino J, Udler MS. Association and Interaction of Genetics and Area-Level Socioeconomic Factors on the Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. Diabetes Care. 2023 05 01; 46(5):944-952.
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Samson SL, Vellanki P, Blonde L, Christofides EA, Galindo RJ, Hirsch IB, Isaacs SD, Izuora KE, Low Wang CC, Twining CL, Umpierrez GE, Valencia WM. American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Consensus Statement: Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm - 2023 Update. Endocr Pract. 2023 May; 29(5):305-340.
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Dumolt JH, Rosario FJ, Kramer AC, Horwitz S, Powell TL, Jansson T. Maternal glucagon-like peptide-1 is positively associated with fetal growth in pregnancies complicated with obesity. Clin Sci (Lond). 2023 04 26; 137(8):663-678.
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Speakman JR, de Jong JMA, Sinha S, Westerterp KR, Yamada Y, Sagayama H, Ainslie PN, Anderson LJ, Arab L, Bedu-Addo K, Blanc S, Bonomi AG, Bovet P, Brage S, Buchowski MS, Butte NF, Camps SGJA, Cooper JA, Cooper R, Das SK, Davies PSW, Dugas LR, Ekelund U, Entringer S, Forrester T, Fudge BW, Gillingham M, Ghosh S, Goris AH, Gurven M, Halsey LG, Hambly C, Haisma HH, Hoffman D, Hu S, Joosen AM, Kaplan JL, Katzmarzyk P, Kraus WE, Kushner RF, Leonard WR, L?f M, Martin CK, Matsiko E, Medin AC, Meijer EP, Neuhouser ML, Nicklas TA, Ojiambo RM, Pietil?inen KH, Plange-Rhule J, Plasqui G, Prentice RL, Racette SB, Raichlen DA, Ravussin E, Redman LM, Roberts SB, Rudolph MC, Sardinha LB, Schuit AJ, Silva AM, Stice E, Urlacher SS, Valenti G, Van Etten LM, Van Mil EA, Wood BM, Yanovski JA, Yoshida T, Zhang X, Murphy-Alford AJ, Loechl CU, Kurpad A, Luke AH, Pontzer H, Rodeheffer MS, Rood J, Schoeller DA, Wong WW. Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure. Nat Metab. 2023 04; 5(4):579-588.
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Soltani S, Ashoori M, Dehghani F, Meshkini F, Clayton ZS, Abdollahi S. Effects of probiotic/synbiotic supplementation on body weight in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized-controlled trials. BMC Endocr Disord. 2023 Apr 21; 23(1):86.
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Barrio M, Raeburn CD, McIntyre R, Albuja-Cruz M, Haugen BR, Pozdeyev N. Computer-Assisted Levothyroxine Dose Selection for the Treatment of Postoperative Hypothyroidism. Thyroid. 2023 May; 33(5):547-555.
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Kramer EB, Knight EL, Bryan AD. Cooking Interventions for Improving Diet Quality Among Black Americans: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Behav Med. 2023 04 12; 57(4):323-333.
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Wild J, Kaizer A, Willems E, Kramer ES, Perreault L. Prelude to PATHWEIGH: pragmatic weight management in primary care. Fam Pract. 2023 03 28; 40(2):322-329.
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