"Weight Loss" 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.
Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
| Descriptor ID |
D015431
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.243.963 G07.345.249.314.120.200.963
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| Concept/Terms |
Weight Loss- Weight Loss
- Loss, Weight
- Losses, Weight
- Weight Losses
- Weight Reduction
- Reduction, Weight
- Reductions, Weight
- Weight Reductions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Weight Loss" by people in this website by year, and whether "Weight Loss" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Weight Loss" by people in Profiles.
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Preoperative Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Obes Surg. 2025 Sep; 35(9):3939-3946.
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Bariatric outcomes of high BMI patients with preoperative anti-obesity medications. Surg Endosc. 2025 Sep; 39(9):6061-6068.
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Semaglutide and weight loss - A concern for diabetics and pharmaceuticals. J Pak Med Assoc. 2024 Jun; 74(6):1204.
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Synergistic Effects of Weight Loss and Catheter Ablation: Can microRNAs Serve as Predictive Biomarkers for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence? Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Apr 25; 25(9).
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Role of human Kallistatin in glucose and energy homeostasis in mice. Mol Metab. 2024 Apr; 82:101905.
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N-dihydrogalactochitosan serves as an effective mucosal adjuvant for intranasal vaccine in combination with recombinant viral proteins against respiratory infection. Acta Biomater. 2024 Feb; 175:279-292.
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Significant Decrease in Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms Secondary to Semaglutide Therapy for Weight Loss: A Case Series. J Clin Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 27; 85(1).
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Growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor antagonist MIA-602 attenuates cardiopulmonary injury induced by BSL-2 rVSV-SARS-CoV-2 in hACE2 mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Nov 28; 120(48):e2308342120.
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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery literature review on the effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass limb lengths on outcomes. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 Jul; 19(7):755-762.
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Patterns of home cooking practices among participants in a behavioral weight loss program: A latent class analysis. Appetite. 2023 05 01; 184:106504.