Table 1.
Search terms
| SEARCH TERMS | |
|---|---|
| Database | MeSH terms |
| Medline | Body Composition – exp. Body Composition/; Adipose Tissue/; exp. Body Fat Distribution/; Obesity/or obesity, abdominal/. |
| Body Composition Measures - Electric Impedance/; Magnetic Resonance Imaging/; Tomography, X-Ray Computed/; Densitometry/; Whole-Body Counting/; Plethysmography/. | |
| Socioeconomic Position - socioeconomic factors/ or poverty/ or poverty areas/ or social class/; Educational status/ or income/ or occupations/ or social conditions/. | |
| Embase + Embase Classic | Body Composition - Body composition/ or body distribution/ or body fat/ or body fat distribution/; Obesity/; lean body weight/; Fat mass/. |
| Body Composition Measures - Impedance/; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging/; computer assisted tomography/; densitometry/; whole body counting/; Total body water/; plethysmography/. | |
| Socioeconomic Position - socioeconomics/ or educational status/ or income group/ or poverty/; income/ or occupation/ or household income/; social status/ or social background/ or social class/; education/; | |
| SPORTDiscuss | Body Composition - ((DE "BODY composition" OR DE "HUMAN body composition") OR (DE "OBESITY")) OR (DE "ADIPOSE tissues") |
| Body Composition Measures - ((((DE "BIOELECTRIC impedance") OR (DE "COMPUTED tomography")) OR (DE "MAGNETIC resonance imaging")) OR (DE "BONE densitometry")) OR (DE "PLETHYSMOGRAPHY") | |
| Socioeconomic Position - ((DE "EDUCATION") OR (DE "EDUCATIONAL attainment")) OR (DE "HEALTH & income") | |
| Free-text search terms | |
| Body composition | 1. Body Composition MeSH Terms |
| 2. (Body adj3 (composition or distribution)) | |
| 3. ((fat or adipos*) adj3 (composition or distribution or mass or index or kg or total)) | |
| 4. ((muscl* or lean) adj3 (composition or distribution or mass or index or kg or total)) | |
| 5. ((fat-free) adj3 (mass or kg or total)) | |
| 6. ((android or gynoid or visceral or appendicular or abdominal or intra-abdominal) adj3 (fat or lean or muscle or mass or adipos*)) | |
| 7. 1 OR 2 OR 3 OR 4 OR 5 OR 6 | |
| Body composition measures | 8. Body Composition Measures MeSH Terms |
| 9. ((impedance) adj3 (bioelectrical or foot-to-foot or hand-to-foot or analy?is)) | |
| 10. (bioimpedance or body fat analy?er or body composition analy?er or tanita) | |
| 11. (dual x-ray absorptiometry or DEXA or DXA or dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) | |
| 12. (magnetic resonance imaging or MRI) | |
| 13. (Computed tomography or CT or CAT scan) | |
| 14. (densitometry) | |
| 15. ((neuron activation or total body counting or whole body counting)) | |
| 16. (total body water) | |
| 17. (air-displacement plethysmography) | |
| 18. 8 OR 9 OR 10 OR 11 OR 12 OR 13 OR 14 OR 15 OR 16 OR 17 | |
| 19. 7 AND 18 | |
| Socioeconomic position | 20. Socioeconomic Position MeSH terms |
| 21. (social class or social status or social position or socio-economic or socioeconomic or social circumstance*) | |
| 22. (sociodemo*) | |
| 23. Occupation* | |
| 24. Educat* | |
| 25. (income* or manual or class) | |
| 26. (depriv* or poverty or overcrowding) | |
| 27. 20 OR 21 Or 22 OR 23 OR 24 OR 25 OR 26 | |
| 28. 19 AND 27 | |
| 29. Limit to English Language (and Human in OvidSP) | |