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    Glossary Body Weight

    total mass of an individual's body

    Body weight, also known as body mass, refers to the total mass of an individual's body, typically measured in kilograms or pounds. It is a crucial indicator of health, used to assess nutritional status, calculate dosages for medications, and evaluate the risk of various medical conditions such as obesity, malnutrition, and cardiovascular diseases.

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    1. Tissue insulin sensitivity and body weight in polycystic ovary syndrome Clinical endocrinology · 2001 · 39 citations
    2. Semaglutide Treatment of Excessive Body Weight in Obese PCOS Patients Unresponsive to Lifestyle Programs Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2023 · 29 citations
    3. Effect of Body Weight Gain During Cashmere Non-Growing Period on Cashmere Production Performance and Secondary Hair Follicle Activity of Cashmere Goats 2023 · 2 citations
    4. Genome-Wide Associations with Body and Fleece Weight in United States Sheep Genes · 2025
    5. The Effects of Perinatal Androgen Deprivation on Body Weight and Spatial Working Memory in Male Rats The FASEB Journal · 2015
    6. Recomendations on non-pharmacological interventions in women with PCOS to reduce body weight and improve metabolic disorders [Zalecenia dotyczące postępowania niefarmakologicznego u kobiet z PCOS celem zmniejszenia masy ciała i poprawy zaburzeń metabolicznych] Endokrynologia Polska · 2019 · 1 citations
    7. Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes associated with body weight and wool traits in Ordos fine-wool sheep Frontiers in Veterinary Science · 2026
    8. NEONATAL INHIBITION OF ANDROGEN ACTIVITY ALTERS THE PROGRAMMING OF BODY WEIGHT AND OREXINERGIC PEPTIDES DIFFERENTIALLY IN MALE AND FEMALE RATS Brain research bulletin · 2024
    9. Neonatal inhibition of androgen activity alters the programming of body weight and orexinergic peptides differentially in male and female rats Repositorio Digital de la Universidad Villanueva · 2024
    10. Effect of the ethanol extract of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) leaves on the lipid profile and body weight in testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia rats Global Translational Medicine · 2026
    11. Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with atherogenic changes in lipoprotein particle number and size independent of body weight Clinical Endocrinology · 2011 · 28 citations
    12. Self‐concept and body image of people living with lupus: A systematic review International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases · 2021 · 10 citations
    13. Effects of ketogenic diet on weight loss parameters among obese or overweight patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails Food & Nutrition Research · 2024 · 4 citations
    14. Serum Ferritin and Body Mass Index in Chronic Telogen Effluvium among women attending the main dermatological outpatient clinics in BaghdadSerum Ferritin and Body Mass Index in Chronic Telogen Effluvium among women attending the main dermatological مجله كليه طب الكندي · 2020
    15. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Higher body mass index is associated with greater severity of alopecia in men with male-pattern androgenetic alopecia in Taiwan: a cross-sectional study. 2013
    16. The effect of weight loss and treatment with metformin on serum vaspin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Endocrine Journal · 2011 · 38 citations
    17. Hair Loss With Rapid Weight Loss Archives of Dermatology · 1977 · 5 citations
    18. Effect of body mass index (BMI) on phenotypic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Singapore women: a prospective cross-sectional study BMC women's health · 2021 · 24 citations
    19. Environmental Factors and Puberty Timing: Expert Panel Research Needs Pediatrics · 2008 · 284 citations
    20. Efficacy of combination therapy of inositols, antioxidants and vitamins in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: an observational study Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology · 2019 · 24 citations
    21. Hypothalamic DNA methylation in rats with dihydrotestosterone‐induced polycystic ovary syndrome: effects of low‐frequency electro‐acupuncture Experimental physiology · 2018 · 18 citations
    22. Effective amelioration of hepatic inflammation and insulin response in high fat diet-fed rats via regulating AKT/mTOR signaling: Role of Lepidium sativum seed extracts Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2020 · 14 citations
    23. The effect of alfacalcidiol and metformin on metabolic disturbances in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation · 2017 · 10 citations
    24. Efficacy of Ginger Supplementation in Relieving Persistent Hypothyroid Symptoms in Patients with Controlled Primary Hypothyroidism: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine · 2022 · 7 citations
    25. The role of metformin in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology · 2003 · 7 citations
    26. The Possibilities of Using Chromium Salts as an Agent Supporting Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Biological Trace Element Research · 2019 · 4 citations
    27. Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) and topical minoxidil: consensus recommendations for managing male and female pattern Hair loss in Hair transplant patients using a modified delphi process Figshare · 2026
    28. Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Consensus Statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (AE-PCOS) Society The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010 · 815 citations
    29. Health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A comparison with the general population using the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Questionnaire (PCOSQ) and the Short Form-36 (SF-36) Gynecological Endocrinology · 2006 · 167 citations
    30. Polycystic ovary syndrome patients with high BMI tend to have functional disorders of androgen excess: a prospective study Journal of Nanjing Medical University · 2016 · 23 citations