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Descriptor English: Weight Loss
Descriptor Spanish: Pérdida de Peso
Descriptor pérdida de peso
Entry term(s) adelgazamiento
reducción de peso
Scope note: Disminución del PESO CORPORAL que se tiene.
Descriptor Portuguese: Redução de Peso
Descriptor French: Perte de poids
Entry term(s): Loss, Weight
Losses, Weight
Reduction, Weight
Reductions, Weight
Weight Losses
Weight Reduction
Weight Reductions
Tree number(s): C23.888.144.243.963
G07.345.249.314.120.200.963
SP6.270.233.111.756.298
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015431
Scope note: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
EH ethnology
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Body Weight (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89; was see BODY WEIGHT 1966-88
Online Note: search BODY WEIGHT 1966-88
History Note: 89; was see BODY WEIGHT 1966-88
Related: Thinness MeSH
DeCS ID: 23862
Unique ID: D015431
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/06/08
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Weight Loss - Preferred
Concept UI M0023779
Scope note Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
Preferred term Weight Loss
Entry term(s) Loss, Weight
Losses, Weight
Reduction, Weight
Reductions, Weight
Weight Losses
Weight Reduction
Weight Reductions



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