"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.
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 G07.700.320.249.314.120
|
| Concept/Terms |
Body Weight- Body Weight
- Body Weights
- Weight, Body
- Weights, Body
|
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2008 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2014 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2019 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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