 Birth Weight
"Birth 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 at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Descriptor ID |
D001724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.186 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.186 E05.041.124.160.750.149 G07.100.100.160.120.186 G07.345.249.314.120.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Birth Weight- Birth Weight
- Birth Weights
- Weight, Birth
- Weights, Birth
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Birth Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2007 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2009 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2014 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2015 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2016 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2017 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2018 | 6 | 15 | 21 | | 2019 | 8 | 10 | 18 | | 2020 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2021 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2022 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2023 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2024 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Campbell MA, Grove NC, McDuffie RS, Auer EA, McReynolds AJ, McCourt EA, Wymore EM, Mandava N, Wagner BD, Mathias MT, Oliver SCN, Jung JL, Lynch AM. The relationship between discordant birth weight in twin pairs and the development of retinopathy of prematurity. J AAPOS. 2025 Feb; 29(1):104095.
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Cohen NJ, Rifas-Shiman SL, Soria-Contreras DC, Perng W, Hivert MF, Oken E, Chavarro JE, Minguez-Alarcon L. Associations of gestation length and offspring birthweight for gestational age with menopausal symptoms and age of natural menopause at midlife among women enrolled in a prebirth longitudinal cohort. Menopause. 2025 Apr 01; 32(4):323-330.
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Moore BF, Mueller NT, Perng W, Sauder KA, H?bert ET, Hoyt AT, Wymore EM, Boyle KE, Su EJ, Shapiro ALB, Kinney G, Sempio C, Klawitter J, Christians U, Dabelea D. Impact of prenatal exposure to delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on birth size and postnatal growth trajectories. Pediatr Obes. 2025 Jan; 20(1):e13187.
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Hedderson MM, Schuh HB, Knapp EA, Bekelman TA, Catellier DJ, Westlake M, Lyall K, Schmidt RJ, Dunlop AL, Comstock SS, Chatzi L, Sauder KA, Dabelea D, Switkowski KM, Lin PD, Avalos LA, Zhu Y, Ferrara A. Prenatal Diet and Infant Growth From Birth to Age 24 Months. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 04; 7(11):e2445771.
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Peacock JL, Coto SD, Rees JR, Sauzet O, Jensen ET, Fichorova R, Dunlop AL, Paneth N, Padula A, Woodruff T, Morello-Frosch R, Trowbridge J, Goin D, Maldonado LE, Niu Z, Ghassabian A, Transande L, Ferrara A, Croen LA, Alexeeff S, Breton C, Litonjua A, O'Connor TG, Lyall K, Volk H, Alshawabkeh A, Manjourides J, Camargo CA, Dabelea D, Hockett CW, Bendixsen CG, Hertz-Picciotto I, Schmidt RJ, Hipwell AE, Keenan K, Karr C, LeWinn KZ, Lester B, Camerota M, Ganiban J, McEvoy C, Elliott MR, Sathyanarayana S, Ji N, Braun JM, Karagas MR. Do small effects matter more in vulnerable populations? an investigation using Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) cohorts. BMC Public Health. 2024 09 28; 24(1):2655.
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Dewey KG, Wessells KR, Arnold CD, Adu-Afarwuah S, Arnold BF, Ashorn P, Ashorn U, Garc?s A, Huybregts L, Krebs NF, Lartey A, Leroy JL, Maleta K, Matias SL, Moore SE, Mridha MK, Okronipa H, Stewart CP. Effects of prenatal small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements on pregnancy, birth, and infant outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomized controlled trials in low- and middle-income countries. Am J Clin Nutr. 2024 Oct; 120(4):814-835.
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Deer LK, Demers CH, Hankin BL, Doom JR, Shields GS, Hoffman MC, Davis EP. Neonatal Hair Cortisol and Birth Outcomes: An Empirical Study and Meta-Analysis. Psychosom Med. 2024 Oct 01; 86(8):720-729.
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Moore LG, Lorca RA, Gumina DL, Wesolowski SR, Reisz JA, Cioffi-Ragan D, Houck JA, Banerji S, Euser AG, D'Alessandro A, Hobbins JC, Julian CG. Maternal AMPK pathway activation with uterine artery blood flow and fetal growth maintenance during hypoxia. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2024 Oct 01; 327(4):H778-H792.
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Neophytou AM, Aalborg J, Magzamen S, Moore BF, Ferrara A, Karagas MR, Trasande L, Dabelea D. Bridging Differences in Cohort Analyses of the Relationship between Secondhand Smoke Exposure during Pregnancy and Birth Weight: The Transportability Framework in the ECHO Program. Environ Health Perspect. 2024 May; 132(5):57007.
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Long SE, Sood S, Kanesa-Thasan A, Kahn LG, Urbina EM, Barrett ES, Nguyen RH, Bush NR, Swan SH, Sathyanarayana S, Trasande L. Longitudinal study of birthweight, blood pressure, and markers of arterial stiffness in children age six among the TIDES cohort. J Hypertens. 2024 Aug 01; 42(8):1399-1408.
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