 Sex Factors
"Sex Factors" 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.
Maleness or femaleness as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from SEX CHARACTERISTICS, anatomical or physiological manifestations of sex, and from SEX DISTRIBUTION, the number of males and females in given circumstances.
| Descriptor ID |
D012737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.675 N06.850.490.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Factors- Sex Factors
- Factor, Sex
- Factors, Sex
- Sex Factor
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sex Factors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sex Factors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 1997 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 1998 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 1999 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2000 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2001 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2002 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2003 | 0 | 27 | 27 | | 2004 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2005 | 0 | 40 | 40 | | 2006 | 0 | 40 | 40 | | 2007 | 3 | 45 | 48 | | 2008 | 0 | 45 | 45 | | 2009 | 1 | 69 | 70 | | 2010 | 3 | 53 | 56 | | 2011 | 1 | 57 | 58 | | 2012 | 1 | 75 | 76 | | 2013 | 4 | 67 | 71 | | 2014 | 1 | 67 | 68 | | 2015 | 2 | 73 | 75 | | 2016 | 4 | 81 | 85 | | 2017 | 3 | 90 | 93 | | 2018 | 5 | 83 | 88 | | 2019 | 6 | 84 | 90 | | 2020 | 2 | 63 | 65 | | 2021 | 3 | 45 | 48 | | 2022 | 1 | 21 | 22 | | 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2024 | 1 | 64 | 65 | | 2025 | 0 | 60 | 60 | | 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Araya AX, Iriarte E, Fernández-Lorca MB, Cornejo C. Sex Differences in Predictors of Frailty among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Machine Learning Approach. Clin Nurs Res. 2026 Mar; 35(2-3):93-101.
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Tam LM, Naderi S, Chi G, Gornik HL, Wells BJ, Kadian-Dodov D, Grodzinsky A, Taylor AM, Hess CN, Lewey J, Henkin S, Orford JL, Lindley KJ, Wells GL, Mauricio R, Ouellette ML, Trost J, Koczo A, Saucier S, Crousillat DR, Tolani S, Kovacic JC, Gibson CM, Leon KK, Wood MJ, Kim ESH. Sex Differences in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Report of the iSCAD Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Jan 20; 15(2):e042773.
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Harker EJ, Lewis NM, Johnson CA, Zhu Y, Self WH, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Grijalva CG, Safdar B, Gaglani M, Columbus C, Steingrub J, Shapiro N, Duggal A, Busse L, Giles L, Peltan I, Hager D, Mohamed A, Exline M, Khan A, Tam GK, Qadir N, Mosier J, Ginde A, Mohr N, Mallow C, Leis A, Lauring A, Harris E, Johnson N, Gibbs K, Kwon J, Surie D, Dawood FS, Ellington S. Differences in influenza vaccine effectiveness by sex among adults hospitalized with acute respiratory illness-IVY network, January 24, 2022-September 1, 2024. Vaccine. 2026 Feb 27; 74:128192.
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Howell DR, Keeter CL, Hatolkar V, Smulligan KL, Armento AM, Oldham JR, Wilson J, Breedlove K, Lin AP. Brain creatine concentrations are associated with sex and symptom severity after concussion: a cross-sectional MR-spectroscopy investigation of adolescents with concussion. Brain Inj. 2026; 40(4):250-259.
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Buehler AE, Bertin KB, Becker B, Changstrom B, VanBaak KD. Gender Participation by Sport in Published Sports and Exercise Medicine Original Research. Am J Sports Med. 2026 Jan; 54(1):208-215.
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Tsai A, Gunn-Sandell LB, Wyman-Chick KA, Wang Y, Bayram E. Sex differences for symptoms prior to dementia onset in people with Lewy body pathology compared to pure Alzheimer's disease pathology. J Alzheimers Dis. 2026 Feb; 109(3):1188-1199.
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Nebbia M, Villard C, Gilg S, Sparrelid E, Gerling M, Engstrand J. Sex-Associated Aspects of Referral, Resectability, and Survival in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases (CRLM): A Population-Based Single-Center Study of 1207 MDT-Referred Patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Mar; 33(3):2527-2538.
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Rees CA, Fan LK, Kariuki J, Bassat Q, Akelo V, Igunza KA, Omore R, Ogbuanu IU, Kisenge R, Ray M, Udom U, Wishloff S, Ohlstrom D, Keating EM, Westbrook A, Manji KP, Duggan CP. Geographic and Gender Representation in Authors of Editorials on Publications from Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2026 Jan 07; 114(1):47-54.
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Decker Ramirez EB, Schank JR. Sex differences in inflammatory mechanisms related to alcohol use disorder and depression. Brain Behav Immun. 2026 Jan; 131:106172.
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Brenner LA, Tung M, Forster JE, Kinney AR, Smith AA, Adams RS, Caban JJ, Wal I. Newly Identified Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts Among Military Service Members Following Traumatic Brain Injury, by Sex. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Nov-Dec 01; 40(6):E482-E490.
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