"Body Height" 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 distance from the sole to the crown of the head with body standing on a flat surface and fully extended.
| Descriptor ID |
D001827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160.100 E05.041.124.160.500 G07.100.100.160.100 G07.345.249.314.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Height- Body Height
- Body Heights
- Height, Body
- Heights, Body
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Height" by people in Profiles.
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Hambidge KM, Krebs NF, Garcés A, Westcott JE, Figueroa L, Goudar SS, Dhaded S, Pasha O, Aziz Ali S, Tshefu A, Lokangaka A, Thorsten VR, Das A, Stolka K, McClure EM, Lander RL, Bose CL, Derman RJ, Goldenberg RL, Bauserman M. Anthropometric indices for non-pregnant women of childbearing age differ widely among four low-middle income populations. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 24; 18(1):45.
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Robbins JM, Nguyen JV, Houck KL, Inman KA, Nobis EA, Robbins SW. Overweight among children younger than 3 years in a low-income patient population: prevalence in 2010. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2014 Jun; 53(7):666-71.
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Gagel CK, Rafael TJ, Berghella V. Is short stature associated with short cervical length? Am J Perinatol. 2010 Oct; 27(9):691-5.
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Szigethy E, McLafferty L, Goyal A. Inflammatory bowel disease. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2010 Apr; 19(2):301-18, ix.
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Tay Y, Peter S, Rigoutsos I, Barahona P, Ahmed S, Dröge P. Insights into the regulation of a common variant of HMGA2 associated with human height during embryonic development. Stem Cell Rev. 2009 Dec; 5(4):328-33.
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Johnson DL, Miller F, Subramanian P, Modlesky CM. Adipose tissue infiltration of skeletal muscle in children with cerebral palsy. J Pediatr. 2009 May; 154(5):715-20.
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Siegmund JA, Huxel KC, Swanik CB. Compensatory mechanisms in basketball players with jumper's knee. J Sport Rehabil. 2008 Nov; 17(4):358-71.
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Lebiedowska MK, Alter KE, Stanhope SJ. Human body shape index based on an experimentally derived model of human growth. J Pediatr. 2008 Jan; 152(1):45-9, 49.e1-2.
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Nedeljkovic A, Mirkov DM, Pazin N, Jaric S. Evaluation of Margaria staircase test: the effect of body size. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2007 May; 100(1):115-20.
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Evans EM, Prior BM, Modlesky CM. A mathematical method to estimate body composition in tall individuals using DXA. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2005 Jul; 37(7):1211-5.