 Body Composition
"Body Composition" 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 relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.
| Descriptor ID |
D001823
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.130 G03.180 G07.100.049
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Composition- Body Composition
- Body Compositions
- Composition, Body
- Compositions, Body
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Composition".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Composition".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Composition" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Composition" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1998 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 1999 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2001 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2002 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2003 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2004 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2005 | 2 | 11 | 13 | | 2006 | 3 | 13 | 16 | | 2007 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2008 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2009 | 6 | 9 | 15 | | 2010 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2011 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2012 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2013 | 7 | 16 | 23 | | 2014 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2015 | 8 | 9 | 17 | | 2016 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2017 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2018 | 10 | 10 | 20 | | 2019 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 2020 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2021 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2022 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2025 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Composition" by people in Profiles.
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Shertukde SP, Padmanabha R, Chung ST, Gaudichon C, Jones KS, Kelly P, Krebs NF, Kurpad A, Lamers Y, Lopez-Teros V, Melse-Boonstra A, Pereira FC, Prado CM, Roberts SB, Shepherd J, Winichagoon P, Wells JCK, Loechl CU, Hoffman DJ. Paving the way for improved action: how nuclear techniques can advance the assessment of malnutrition. Am J Clin Nutr. 2025 Aug; 122(2):646-655.
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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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Zhang X, Su KJ, Banerjee B, Eres I, Hsu YH, Crandall CJ, Donaka R, Han Z, Jackson RD, Liu H, Luo Z, Mitchell BD, Qiu C, Tian Q, Shen H, Tsai MJ, Wiggins KL, Xu H, Yau M, Zhao LJ, Zhang X, Montasser ME, Kiel DP, Deng HW, Liu CT, Karasik D. Multi-ancestry whole genome sequencing analysis of lean body mass. Genome Biol. 2025 Apr 28; 26(1):106.
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Platnick C, Choi YJ, Narongkiatikhun P, Bekelman N, Rountree-Jablin C, Birznieks C, Sell E, Tommerdahl KL, de Boer I, Shah VN, Nadeau KJ, Sawyer A, Pyle L, Bjornstad P. Relationships among biological sex, body composition, and bone mineral density in young persons with and without diabetes. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2025 May 26; 38(5):476-487.
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Chen Y, Tilves C, Bohn B, Doyon M, Bouchard L, Perron P, Guerin R, Masse E, Hivert MF, Mueller NT. Gut microbiota and microbial metabolites are associated with body composition in 5-year-old children: A cross-sectional study in the Gen3G cohort. Pediatr Obes. 2025 Jun; 20(6):e70007.
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Oldenburg N, Mashek DG, Harnack L, Wang Q, Manoogian ENC, Evanoff N, Dengel DR, Taddese A, Yentzer BP, Lysne L, Wong A, Hanson M, Anderson JD, Alvear A, LaPage N, Ryder J, Varady K, Gao Z, Ryu S, Bolan PJ, Bergman B, Helgeson E, Panda S, Chow LS. Time-restricted eating, caloric reduction, and unrestricted eating effects on weight and metabolism: a randomized trial. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2025 Apr; 33(4):671-684.
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Santoro N. Understanding the menopause journey. Climacteric. 2025 Aug; 28(4):384-388.
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Thomas JV, Davy BM, Winett RA, Depner CM, Drummond MJ, Estabrooks PA, Hardikar S, Ou Z, Shen J, Halliday TM. Timing of resistance exercise and cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with prediabetes: a secondary analysis. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 Feb 01; 138(2):439-449.
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Popp KL, Bozzini BN, Reynoso M, Coulombe J, Guerriere KI, Proctor SP, Castellani CM, Walker LA, Zurinaga N, Kuhn K, Foulis SA, Bouxsein ML, Hughes JM, Santoro N. Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis suppression is common among women during US Army Basic Combat Training. Br J Sports Med. 2024 Sep 09; 58(18):1052-1060.
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Yee EJ, Torphy RJ, Myers EK, Meguid C, Franklin O, Sugawara T, Franco SR, Clark TJ, Mungo B, Ahrendt SA, Schulick RD, Del Chiaro M, McCarter MM. Dynamic Anthropometrics in Pancreatic Cancer: Associations Between Body Composition Changes During Neoadjuvant Therapy and Survival Outcomes After Resection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Nov; 31(12):8340-8351.
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