 Body Weight
"Body Weight" 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 mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Descriptor ID |
D001835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120 E05.041.124.160.750 G07.100.100.160.120 G07.345.249.314.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Weight- Body Weight
- Body Weights
- Weight, Body
- Weights, Body
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 1997 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 1998 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1999 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2000 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2001 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2002 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2003 | 1 | 22 | 23 | | 2004 | 6 | 16 | 22 | | 2005 | 5 | 16 | 21 | | 2006 | 3 | 28 | 31 | | 2007 | 8 | 17 | 25 | | 2008 | 2 | 21 | 23 | | 2009 | 9 | 18 | 27 | | 2010 | 4 | 23 | 27 | | 2011 | 9 | 23 | 32 | | 2012 | 6 | 21 | 27 | | 2013 | 15 | 27 | 42 | | 2014 | 10 | 35 | 45 | | 2015 | 11 | 34 | 45 | | 2016 | 14 | 23 | 37 | | 2017 | 10 | 30 | 40 | | 2018 | 11 | 29 | 40 | | 2019 | 11 | 28 | 39 | | 2020 | 10 | 16 | 26 | | 2021 | 4 | 12 | 16 | | 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2023 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2024 | 1 | 14 | 15 | | 2025 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Starling AP, Li X, Ames JL, Barrett ES, Bastain TM, Buss C, Dabelea D, Dunlop AL, Ferrara A, Hedderson MM, Herbstman J, Kannan K, Karagas M, O'Connor TG, Oh J, Peterson AK, Romano ME, Sathyanarayana S, Schmidt RJ, Simhan HN, Strakovsky RS, Trasande L, Wadhwa PD, Zhao Q, Bennett DH, Buckley JP. Gestational exposure to organophosphate ester flame retardants and child growth in weight, height, and body mass index at age 2-10 years: the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program. Environ Res. 2026 Jun 01; 298:124229.
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Ogle SB, Meneses EH, Kaizer AM, Moore JM, Mitchell JE, Michalsky MP, Inge T. Preoperative Weight Trends in Adolescents Undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2026 Mar; 34(3):710-718.
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Cole RM, Colombo E, Angelotti A, Sparagna GC, Choriego RE, Jimenez-Flores R, Ni A, Belury MA. Feasibility Study of Soybean Oil-Fortified Foods to Alter Blood Content of Linoleic Acid and Body Weight: A Randomized Double-Masked Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial. J Nutr. 2026 Feb; 156(2):101288.
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Davis SM, Marshall TE, Swenson KS, Bothwell S, Nokoff NJ, Middleton A, Furniss A, Alkhdour M, Christakis DA, Elliott VA, Heeley J, Ikomi C, Ross J, Stone SI, Vogiatzi MG, Tartaglia NR. Reference Growth Charts for Children With 47,XXY/Klinefelter Syndrome. Pediatrics. 2025 Dec 01; 156(6).
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Igudesman D, Nally LM, Grimshaw AA, Gunderson CG, Considine EG, Jacobsen LM, Tosur M, Gottlieb PA, Hirsch IB, Laffel LM, Sherr JL, Mathieu C, Pratley RE. Dietary Patterns for Weight and Glycemic Management in Persons With Type 1 Diabetes: A Meta-analysis of Clinical Trials. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Oct 16; 110(11):3289-3300.
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Malekzadeh-Milani S, Padovani P, Sivakumar K, Goronflot T, Méot M, Jones MI, Lwin N, Ovaert C, Hascoët S, Jalal Z, Bautista-Rodriguez C, Gewillig M, Lucron H, Averin K, Kahl BS, Gudnason JF, Torres AJ, Lefort B, Saliba Z, Houeijeh A, Galeczka M, Samion H, El Saiedi S, Lange JM, Yaakobi-Simhayoff N, Callegari A, Christensen AH, Ystgaard MB, Selly JB, Bouvaist H, Neil D, Sirico D, Karsenty C, Vargas-Acevedo C, Mejia E, Rosenthal E, Grunenwald C, Benbrik N, Werner O, Chauvire-Drouard A, Gloanec M, Moktadir A, Thambo JB, Brard M, Laforest G, Sagar P, Joseph A, Puthiyedath T, Holmstrom H, Fiszer R, Wåhlander H, Michel-Behnke I, Bonnet D, Gourraud PA, Butera G, Qureshi SA, Fraisse A, Morgan GJ, Baruteau AE. Outcomes of transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure in infants weighing 2 to 6 kg. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2026 Apr; 79(4):316-328.
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Rosenberg R, Breit MJ, Clark KC, Broussard JL, Catenacci VA, Depner CM, Simon SL, Wright KP, Zuraikat FM, Creasy SA. Examining the Role of Sleep in Body Weight Regulation and Implications for Obesity Treatment: A Narrative Review. Obes Rev. 2026 Feb; 27(2):e70017.
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Kurth LM, Marshall WA, Stone LE, Hirshman BR, Box K, Haines LN, Smith AM, Costantini TW, Berndtson AE. It's all in your head: Safety of weight-based, targeted enoxaparin prophylaxis in intracranial hemorrhage patients. Surgery. 2025 Aug; 184:109476.
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McCullough IS, Givens ML, Welter KJ, Gale HL, Sam AE, Henderson J, April MD, Schauer SG. A Descriptive Analysis of the Reliability of the Broselow Tape for Use in the US Pediatric Trauma Population: A Trauma Quality Improvement Program Study. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 Aug 01; 41(8):587-591.
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Starr MC, Patel M, Zafar F, Zhou MS, Griffin R, Biruete A, Cockovski V, Gbadegesin R, Fuhrman DY, Gist KM, Mammen C, Menon S, Morgan C, Slagle CL, Sutherland S, Zappitelli M, Soranno DE. Growth after pediatric and neonatal acute kidney injury: a meta-analysis. Pediatr Nephrol. 2025 Nov; 40(11):3379-3389.
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