"Body Height" 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 distance from the sole to the crown of the head with body standing on a flat surface and fully extended.
| Descriptor ID |
D001827
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160.100 E05.041.124.160.500 G07.100.100.160.100 G07.345.249.314.100
|
| Concept/Terms |
Body Height- Body Height
- Body Heights
- Height, Body
- Heights, Body
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Height".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Height".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Height" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Height" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Height" by people in Profiles.
-
A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height. Nature. 2022 10; 610(7933):704-712.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Obesity, Height, and Serum Androgen Metabolism among Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021 11; 30(11):2018-2029.
-
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.
-
Ten-season epidemiological study of match injuries in men's international rugby sevens. J Sports Sci. 2020 Jul; 38(14):1595-1604.
-
Height Trajectory During Early Childhood Is Inversely Associated with Fat Mass in Later Childhood in Mexican Boys. J Nutr. 2019 11 01; 149(11):2011-2019.
-
Responding to a 100-Year-Old Challenge from Fisher: A Biometrical Analysis of Adult Height in the NLSY Data Using Only Cousin Pairs. Behav Genet. 2019 09; 49(5):444-454.
-
Quality of Maternal Height and Weight Data from the Revised Birth Certificate and Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System. Epidemiology. 2019 01; 30(1):154-159.
-
Accuracy and reliability of a low-cost, handheld 3D imaging system for child anthropometry. PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0205320.