Overweight

"Overweight" 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.

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A status with BODY WEIGHT that is above certain standard of acceptable or desirable weight. In the scale of BODY MASS INDEX, overweight is defined as having a BMI of 25.0-29.9 kg/m2. Overweight may or may not be due to increases in body fat (ADIPOSE TISSUE), hence overweight does not equal "over fat".

Descriptor ID	D050177
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.144.699 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699 G07.100.100.160.120.699
Concept/Terms	Overweight Overweight

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Body Weight [C23.888.144]
Overweight [C23.888.144.699]
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Body Constitution [E01.370.600.115]
Body Weights and Measures [E01.370.600.115.100]
Body Size [E01.370.600.115.100.160]
Body Weight [E01.370.600.115.100.160.120]
Overweight [E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Constitution [G07.100]
Body Weights and Measures [G07.100.100]
Body Size [G07.100.100.160]
Body Weight [G07.100.100.160.120]
Overweight [G07.100.100.160.120.699]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Overweight".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Overweight".

Overweight
Obesity

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Bar chart showing 175 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	2	0	2
2006	2	3	5
2007	2	5	7
2008	13	1	14
2009	2	3	5
2010	7	4	11
2011	5	4	9
2012	9	4	13
2013	9	2	11
2014	12	6	18
2015	9	5	14
2016	4	7	11
2017	3	4	7
2018	4	5	9
2019	2	1	3
2020	1	5	6
2021	4	5	9
2022	2	6	8
2023	1	4	5
2024	5	3	8

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Pagoto S, Xu R, Bannor R, Idiong C, Goetz J, Fernandes D. Comparing Synchronous and Asynchronous Remotely Delivered Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for a Randomized Noninferiority Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Dec 19; 13:e65323.

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Bai MR, Abirami K, Gayathri R, Vedantham S, Shobana S, Nagarajan LP, Gunasekaran G, Nagamuthu G, Malini HM, Gokulakrishnan K, Sandhya N, Ganesh Jeevan R, Anjana RM, Unnikrishnan R, Krishnaswamy K, Sudha V, Mohan V. Effect of low vs high dietary-advanced glycation end products on insulin-sensitivity and inflammatory- markers among overweight/obese Asian-Indian adults-A randomised controlled trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2024 Dec; 75(8):835-845.

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Yu C, Ahmadi S, Hu X, Wu J, Wu D, Hou Z, Pan H, Xiao H, Ye X, Chen S. Individual Difference in the Capacity of Gut Microbiota to Ferment Four Complex Carbohydrates from Normal to Overweight People: An In Vitro Study. J Agric Food Chem. 2024 Sep 18; 72(37):20513-20526.

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Patel R, Wadid M, Makwana B, Kumar A, Khadke S, Bhatti A, Banker A, Husami Z, Labib S, Venesy D, Fonarow G, Kosiborod M, Al-Kindi S, Bhatt DL, Dani S, Nohria A, Butler J, Ganatra S. GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients?With Overweight or Obesity,?Diabetes,?and HFpEF on SGLT2?Inhibitors. JACC Heart Fail. 2024 Nov; 12(11):1814-1826.

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Wagner KA, Pekow P, Marcus B, Rosal MC, Braun B, Manson JE, Whitcomb BW, Sievert LL, Chasan-Taber L. The Impact of a Lifestyle Intervention on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors among Postpartum Hispanic Women with Overweight and Obesity in a Randomized Controlled Trial (Proyecto Mam?). Matern Child Health J. 2024 Oct; 28(10):1768-1781.

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Pbert L, Druker S, Crawford S, Frisard C, Bram J, Olendzki B, Andersen V, Hazelton J, Simone D, Trivedi M, Ryan G, Schneider K, Geller AC. A pediatric primary care practice-based obesity intervention to support families: a cluster-randomized clinical trial. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 Sep; 32(9):1721-1733.

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Sequeira-Bisson IR, Lu LW, Silvestre MP, Plank LD, Middleditch N, Acevedo-Fani A, Parry-Strong A, Hollingsworth KG, Tups A, Miles-Chan JL, Krebs JD, Foster M, Poppitt SD. Glycaemic Response to a Nut-Enriched Diet in Asian Chinese Adults with Normal or High Glycaemia: The Tu Ora RCT. Nutrients. 2024 Jul 01; 16(13).

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He H, Liu K, Liu M, Yang AJ, Cheng KW, Lu LW, Liu B, Chen JH. The impact of medium-chain triglycerides on weight loss and metabolic health in individuals with overweight or obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Nutr. 2024 Aug; 43(8):1755-1768.

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Lim JJ, Sequeira-Bisson IR, Yip WCY, Lu LW, Miles-Chan JL, Poppitt SD. Intra-pancreatic fat is associated with high circulating glucagon and GLP-1 concentrations following whey protein ingestion in overweight women with impaired fasting glucose: A randomised controlled trial. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2024 Jan; 207:111084.

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May LE, McDonald S, Stewart C, Newton E, Isler C, Steed D, Sarno LA, Kelley GA, Chasan-Taber L, Kuehn D, Allman-Tucker BR, Strom C, Claiborne A, Fang X. Influence of Supervised Maternal Aerobic Exercise during Pregnancy on 1-Month-Old Neonatal Cardiac Function and Outflow: A Pilot Study. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2023 11 01; 55(11):1977-1984.

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