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.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Descriptor ID	D001835
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
Concept/Terms	Body Weight Body Weight Body Weights Weight, Body Weights, Body

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Weight".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Body Weight [C23.888.144]
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Body Constitution [E01.370.600.115]
Body Weights and Measures [E01.370.600.115.100]
Body Size [E01.370.600.115.100.160]
Body Weight [E01.370.600.115.100.160.120]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Anthropometry [E05.041]
Body Weights and Measures [E05.041.124]
Body Size [E05.041.124.160]
Body Weight [E05.041.124.160.750]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Constitution [G07.100]
Body Weights and Measures [G07.100.100]
Body Size [G07.100.100.160]
Body Weight [G07.100.100.160.120]
Growth and Development [G07.345]
Growth [G07.345.249]
Body Size [G07.345.249.314]
Body Weight [G07.345.249.314.120]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Body Weight".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Weight".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

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.

Bar chart showing 169 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2015

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1992	0	1	1
1993	0	3	3
1994	0	3	3
1995	0	4	4
1996	0	2	2
1997	2	2	4
1998	1	6	7
1999	0	2	2
2000	1	8	9
2001	0	6	6
2002	1	5	6
2003	0	3	3
2004	0	7	7
2005	2	8	10
2006	1	8	9
2007	2	5	7
2008	0	5	5
2009	0	8	8
2010	2	7	9
2011	2	6	8
2012	1	5	6
2013	1	4	5
2014	0	6	6
2015	1	10	11
2016	0	5	5
2017	1	3	4
2018	0	6	6
2019	4	6	10
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Weight" by people in Profiles.

Saeed W, Talathi S, Suneja U, Gupta N, Mandadi AR, Xu H, Leber M, Waseem M. Utility of Body Habitus Parameters to Determine and Improve the Accuracy of the Broselow Tape. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Jan 01; 38(1):e111-e116.

View in: PubMed
Nguyen PH, Tran LM, Khuong LQ, Young MF, Duong TH, Nguyen HC, DiGirolamo AM, Martorell R, Ramakrishnan U. Child Linear Growth During and After the First 1000 Days Is Positively Associated with Intellectual Functioning and Mental Health in School-Age Children in Vietnam. J Nutr. 2021 09 04; 151(9):2816-2824.

View in: PubMed
Nguyen PH, Young MF, Khuong LQ, Tran LM, Duong TH, Nguyen HC, Martorell R, Ramakrishnan U. Maternal Preconception Body Size and Early Childhood Growth during Prenatal and Postnatal Periods Are Positively Associated with Child-Attained Body Size at Age 6-7 Years: Results from a Follow-up of the PRECONCEPT Trial. J Nutr. 2021 05 11; 151(5):1302-1310.

View in: PubMed
Rubio I, White FJ, Spicer LJ, Wettemann RP. Postpartum nutrition affects the insulin-like growth factor system in dominant follicles and plasma of anestrous beef cows. Anim Reprod Sci. 2021 Jun; 229:106760.

View in: PubMed
García-Jaramillo M, Beaver LM, Truong L, Axton ER, Keller RM, Prater MC, Magnusson KR, Tanguay RL, Stevens JF, Hord NG. Nitrate and nitrite exposure leads to mild anxiogenic-like behavior and alters brain metabolomic profile in zebrafish. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0240070.

View in: PubMed
Foright RM, Johnson GC, Kahn D, Charleston CA, Presby DM, Bouchet CA, Wellberg EA, Sherk VD, Jackman MR, Greenwood BN, MacLean PS. Compensatory eating behaviors in male and female rats in response to exercise training. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2020 08 01; 319(2):R171-R183.

View in: PubMed
Waterman C, Graham JL, Arnold CD, Stanhope KL, Tong JH, Jaja-Chimedza A, Havel PJ. Moringa Isothiocyanate-rich Seed Extract Delays the Onset of Diabetes in UC Davis Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Rats. Sci Rep. 2020 06 01; 10(1):8861.

View in: PubMed
Fuller CW, Taylor A. Ten-season epidemiological study of match injuries in men's international rugby sevens. J Sports Sci. 2020 Jul; 38(14):1595-1604.

View in: PubMed
Rhoades DA, Comiford AL, Dvorak JD, Ding K, Hopkins M, Spicer P, Wagener TL, Doescher MP. Perceptions of Smoking and Vaping on Weight Control Among Adult American Indians Who Smoke. J Community Health. 2019 12; 44(6):1120-1126.

View in: PubMed
Miller RM, Heishman AD, Freitas ED, Bemben MG. Barbell velocity: a practical and precise method for predicting bench press strength in sedentary women. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 2020 Mar; 60(3):338-344.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals