 Overweight
"Overweight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A status with BODY WEIGHT that is above certain standard of acceptable or desirable weight. In the scale of BODY MASS INDEX, overweight is defined as having a BMI of 25.0-29.9 kg/m2. Overweight may or may not be due to increases in body fat (ADIPOSE TISSUE), hence overweight does not equal "over fat".
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D050177
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.699 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699 G07.100.100.160.120.699
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| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2009 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Overweight" by people in Profiles.
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Mokhlesi B, Temple KA, Tjaden AH, Edelstein SL, Utzschneider KM, Nadeau KJ, Hannon TS, Sam S, Barengolts E, Manchanda S, Ehrmann DA, Van Cauter E. Association of Self-Reported Sleep and Circadian Measures With Glycemia in Adults With Prediabetes or Recently Diagnosed Untreated Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2019 07; 42(7):1326-1332.
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Hite A, Victorson D, Elue R, Plunkett BA. An Exploration of Barriers Facing Physicians in Diagnosing and Treating Obesity. Am J Health Promot. 2019 02; 33(2):217-224.
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Bush T, Lovejoy J, Javitz H, Torres AJ, Wassum K, Tan MM, Spring B. Simultaneous vs. sequential treatment for smoking and weight management in tobacco quitlines: 6 and 12 month outcomes from a randomized trial. BMC Public Health. 2018 05 31; 18(1):678.
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Bello JK, Stulberg DB, Zhou Y, Wang C. Physical Activity and Consumption Patterns of Reproductive-Aged Women by BMI Category. Matern Child Health J. 2018 05; 22(5):713-724.
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Nelson DA, Deuster PA, O'Connor FG, Kurina LM. Sickle Cell Trait and Heat Injury Among US Army Soldiers. Am J Epidemiol. 2018 03 01; 187(3):523-528.
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Menter MA, Armstrong AW, Gordon KB, Wu JJ. Common and Not-So-Common Comorbidities of Psoriasis. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2018 Feb; 37(2S):S48-S51.
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Massetti GM, Dietz WH, Richardson LC. Excessive Weight Gain, Obesity, and Cancer: Opportunities for Clinical Intervention. JAMA. 2017 Nov 28; 318(20):1975-1976.
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Nowak KL, You Z, Gitomer B, Brosnahan G, Torres VE, Chapman AB, Perrone RD, Steinman TI, Abebe KZ, Rahbari-Oskoui FF, Yu ASL, Harris PC, Bae KT, Hogan M, Miskulin D, Chonchol M. Overweight and Obesity Are Predictors of Progression in Early Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 02; 29(2):571-578.
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Kitahara H, Patel B, McCrorey M, Nisivaco S, Balkhy HH. Morbid Obesity Does not Increase Morbidity or Mortality in Robotic Cardiac Surgery. Innovations (Phila). 2017 Nov/Dec; 12(6):434-439.
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Wightman SC, Posner MC, Patti MG, Ganai S, Watson S, Prachand V, Ferguson MK. Extremes of body mass index and postoperative complications after esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2017 May 01; 30(5):1-6.
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