"Anthropometry" 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 technique that deals with the measurement of the size, weight, and proportions of the human or other primate body.
| Descriptor ID |
D000886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.024 E05.041 N06.850.505.200.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anthropometry" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anthropometry" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anthropometry" by people in Profiles.
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Anthropometric traits and risk of multiple myeloma: a pooled prospective analysis. Br J Cancer. 2022 10; 127(7):1296-1303.
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Association of anthropometry and weight change with risk of dementia and its major subtypes: A meta-analysis consisting 2.8 million adults with 57 294 cases of dementia. Obes Rev. 2020 04; 21(4):e12989.
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Association of WIC Participation and Growth and Developmental Outcomes in High-Risk Infants. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020 01; 59(1):53-61.
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Circulating sex hormones in relation to anthropometric, sociodemographic and behavioural factors in an international dataset of 12,300 men. PLoS One. 2017; 12(12):e0187741.
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The study of women, infant feeding and type 2 diabetes after GDM pregnancy and growth of their offspring (SWIFT Offspring study): prospective design, methodology and baseline characteristics. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Jul 17; 15:150.
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Determinants of Aortic Root Dilatation and Reference Values Among Young Adults Over a 20-Year Period: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Hypertension. 2015 Jul; 66(1):23-9.
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Living near a freeway is associated with lower bone mineral density among Mexican Americans. Osteoporos Int. 2015 Jun; 26(6):1713-21.
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A randomized controlled trial of students for nutrition and eXercise: a community-based participatory research study. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Sep; 55(3):415-22.
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Prevalence of abdominal obesity in Spanish children and adolescents. Do we need waist circumference measurements in pediatric practice? PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e87549.
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Urine bisphenol-A level in relation to obesity and overweight in school-age children. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e65399.