"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 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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Obesity Is Associated With Gait Alterations and Gait Asymmetry in Older Adults. Motor Control. 2023 Jan 01; 27(1):6-19.
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Effects of adiposity on postural control and cognition in older adults. Gait Posture. 2020 10; 82:147-152.
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Computation of breast ptosis from 3D surface scans of the female torso. Comput Biol Med. 2016 11 01; 78:18-28.
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Multiple measures of physical activity, dietary habits and weight status in African American and Hispanic or Latina women. J Community Health. 2011 Dec; 36(6):1011-23.
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Analysis of body composition methods in a community sample of African American women. Women Health. 2011 Nov 30; 51(8):709-23.
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Body mass index bias in defining obesity of diverse young adults: the Training Intervention and Genetics of Exercise Response (TIGER) study. Br J Nutr. 2009 Oct; 102(7):1084-90.
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Dimensions and morphology of the cornea in three strains of mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Aug; 50(8):3648-54.
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Intergenerational perceptions of body image in hispanics: role of BMI, gender, and acculturation. Obes Res. 2005 Nov; 13(11):1970-9.