"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) |
G02.111.097 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".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2004 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2005 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2006 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2011 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2012 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2013 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2017 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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