Weight Loss
"Weight Loss" 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.
Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
| Descriptor ID |
D015431
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.243.963 G07.345.249.314.120.200.963
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight Loss- Weight Loss
- Loss, Weight
- Losses, Weight
- Weight Losses
- Weight Reduction
- Reduction, Weight
- Reductions, Weight
- Weight Reductions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Weight Loss" by people in this website by year, and whether "Weight Loss" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2002 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2004 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2005 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2006 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2008 | 13 | 10 | 23 | | 2009 | 7 | 10 | 17 | | 2010 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2011 | 12 | 12 | 24 | | 2012 | 7 | 11 | 18 | | 2013 | 20 | 11 | 31 | | 2014 | 15 | 10 | 25 | | 2015 | 19 | 15 | 34 | | 2016 | 11 | 11 | 22 | | 2017 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2018 | 14 | 15 | 29 | | 2019 | 17 | 17 | 34 | | 2020 | 9 | 13 | 22 | | 2021 | 9 | 19 | 28 | | 2022 | 7 | 25 | 32 | | 2023 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 2024 | 13 | 17 | 30 | | 2025 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight Loss" by people in Profiles.
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Breit MJ, Pan Z, Ostendorf DM, Dahle JH, Catenacci VA, Creasy SA, Melanson EL. Using Time-Weighted Averages of Total Daily Energy Expenditure to Estimate Energy Intake During a Weight Loss Intervention. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2025 Nov; 33(11):2093-2102.
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Ellison KM, El Zein A, Baidwan NK, Ferguson CC, Fowler LA, Bryan DR, Reynolds C, Hermanson D, Berg KJ, Mehta T, Hill JO, Wyatt HR, Sayer RD. Adaptive dietary and exercise strategies for weight loss in Adults with Prediabetes Trial (ADAPT): a sequential multiple assignment randomized trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2025 Oct; 122(4):1093-1102.
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Breit MJ, Caldwell AE, Ostendorf DM, Pan Z, Creasy SA, Swanson B, Clark K, Hill EB, MacLean PS, Bessesen DH, Melanson EL, Catenacci VA. Effects of 4:3 Intermittent Fasting on Eating Behaviors and Appetite Hormones: A Secondary Analysis of a 12-Month Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention. Nutrients. 2025 Jul 21; 17(14).
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Batt CE, Puccio OC, Kelsey MM, Boles RE, Moore JM. Real-World Use of Phentermine and Topiramate for Adolescent Obesity: Retrospective Effectiveness and Safety Analysis. Child Obes. 2025 Oct; 21(7):580-588.
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Shah VN, Akturk HK, Kruger D, Ahmann A, Bhargava A, Bakoyannis G, Pyle L, Snell-Bergeon JK. Semaglutide in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity. NEJM Evid. 2025 Aug; 4(8):EVIDoa2500173.
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Buck AN, Gross DC, Kim JJ, Rauff EL, Dinallo JM, Abbate LM, Schwartz TA, Beresic NJ, Newman CB, Shultz SP. BMI-Specific Nutritional Education Priorities for Weight Management in Osteoarthritis. Nutrients. 2025 Jun 20; 17(13).
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Flack KD, Stults-Kolehmainen MA, Anderson RE, Handlery R, Creasy SA, Catenacci VA. Exploring Strategies to Promote Exercise as a Viable Obesity and Chronic Disease Treatment. Nutrients. 2025 Jun 13; 17(12).
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Beavers KM, Lynch SD, Fanning J, Howard M, Lawrence E, Lenchik L, Shapses SA, Weaver AA, Wherry SJ, Zamora Z, Nicklas BJ, Beavers DP. Weighted Vest Use or Resistance Exercise to Offset Weight Loss-Associated Bone Loss in Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 06 02; 8(6):e2516772.
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Creasy SA, Ostendorf DM, Kaizer L, Rosenberg R, Breit MJ, Bessesen DH, Melanson EL, Catenacci VA. Effect of physical activity on changes in weight and aerobic capacity during an 18-month behavioral weight loss intervention. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2025 May 21; 22(1):57.
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Di Napoli M, Rouhi AD, Dumon KR, Castle R, Williams NN, Baimas-George M, Kennealey PT, Nydam TL, Choudhury RA. Sleeve gastrectomy versus GLP-1 agonist to improve kidney transplant access in end-stage renal disease patients with obesity: a decision analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2025 08; 21(8):921-928.
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