 Obesity
"Obesity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the acceptable or desirable weight, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).
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D009765
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C18.654.726.500 C23.888.144.699.500 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obesity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obesity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2011 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2013 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2014 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Bruce JM, Cozart JS, Shook RP, Ruppen S, Siengsukon C, Simon S, Befort C, Lynch S, Mahmoud R, Drees B, Norouzinia AN, Bradish T, Posson P, Hibbing PR, Bruce AS. Modifying Diet and Exercise in MS (MoDEMS): Study design and protocol for a telehealth weight loss intervention for adults with obesity & Multiple Sclerosis. Contemp Clin Trials. 2021 08; 107:106495.
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Friesen CS, Hosey-Cojocari C, Chan SS, Csanaky IL, Wagner JB, Sweeney BR, Friesen A, Fraser JD, Shakhnovich V. Efficacy of Weight Reduction on Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Opportunities to Improve Treatment Outcomes Through Pharmacotherapy. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021; 12:663351.
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Shah PP, Brady TM, Meyers KEC, O'Shaughnessy MM, Gibson KL, Srivastava T, Zee J, Cattran D, Tuttle KR, Gadegbeku C, Glenn D, Derebail V, Smith A, Wang CS, Gillespie BW, Bitzer M, Sethna CB. Association of Obesity with Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Kidney Disease Outcomes in Primary Proteinuric Glomerulopathies. Nephron. 2021; 145(3):245-255.
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Kyler KE, Bettenhausen JL, Hall M, Glynn EF, Hoffman MA, Shakhnovich V, Smolderen K, Davis AM. Obesity and Corticosteroid Dosing Guideline Adherence in Children Hospitalized With Asthma. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 04; 11(4):380-388.
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O'Sullivan BP, James L, Majure JM, Bickel S, Phan LT, Serrano Gonzalez M, Staples H, Tam-Williams J, Lang J, Snowden J. Obesity-related asthma in children: A role for vitamin D. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 02; 56(2):354-361.
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Kyler KE, Hall M, Bettenhausen JL. Associations Between Obesity and Use for Pediatric Hospitalizations. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 11; 10(11):997-1001.
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Ptomey LT, Walpitage DL, Mohseni M, Dreyer Gillette ML, Davis AM, Forseth B, Dean EE, Waitman LR. Weight status and associated comorbidities in children and adults with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2020 09; 64(9):725-737.
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Crandall AK, Temple JL, Kong KL. The association of food insecurity with the relative reinforcing value of food, BMI, and gestational weight gain among pregnant women. Appetite. 2020 08 01; 151:104685.
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Vijay J, Gauthier MF, Biswell RL, Louiselle DA, Johnston JJ, Cheung WA, Belden B, Pramatarova A, Biertho L, Gibson M, Simon MM, Djambazian H, Staffa A, Bourque G, Laitinen A, Nystedt J, Vohl MC, Fraser JD, Pastinen T, Tchernof A, Grundberg E. Single-cell analysis of human adipose tissue identifies depot and disease specific cell types. Nat Metab. 2020 01; 2(1):97-109.
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Kong KL, Eiden RD, Paluch RA. Early Nonfood Parent-Infant Interactions and Development of Obesity in a High-Risk, Diverse Sample. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2019 11; 27(11):1754-1760.
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