 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 | 11 | 12 | | 1997 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 1998 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1999 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2000 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2001 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2002 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 2003 | 0 | 27 | 27 | | 2004 | 0 | 22 | 22 | | 2005 | 0 | 37 | 37 | | 2006 | 0 | 39 | 39 | | 2007 | 3 | 43 | 46 | | 2008 | 0 | 45 | 45 | | 2009 | 1 | 68 | 69 | | 2010 | 3 | 53 | 56 | | 2011 | 1 | 58 | 59 | | 2012 | 1 | 76 | 77 | | 2013 | 4 | 68 | 72 | | 2014 | 2 | 70 | 72 | | 2015 | 3 | 74 | 77 | | 2016 | 5 | 81 | 86 | | 2017 | 3 | 91 | 94 | | 2018 | 5 | 87 | 92 | | 2019 | 6 | 85 | 91 | | 2020 | 2 | 64 | 66 | | 2021 | 4 | 45 | 49 | | 2022 | 1 | 22 | 23 | | 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2024 | 1 | 63 | 64 | | 2025 | 0 | 71 | 71 | | 2026 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Lensink-Vasan M, Wham C, Nicke D, Espinoza I, Duenas J, Kuna EM, Sillau S, Farcas A, Dylla L. Association between race, ethnicity, and sex with prehospital identification and outcomes of patients with stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2026 Aug; 35(8):108696.
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Li Y, Zhang S, Diaz-Sanchez D, Wolf K, Rückert-Eheberg IM, Kääb S, Schmidt G, Strom A, Peters A, Schneider A, Breitner-Busch S. Sex-specific associations between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and the cardiac conduction system - a longitudinal analysis of the KORA cohort. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2026 Jul; 276:114850.
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Stroeks SLVM, Bart NK, Rossano J, Claggett B, Beelen NJ, Buchan RJ, Day S, Fornaro A, Halliday BP, Wheeler MT, Hammersley DJ, Helms A, Heymans ABM, Ho CY, Khan SS, Lin K, Lota A, Merlo M, Mestroni L, Olivotto I, Owens A, Seidman CE, Shore S, Sinnette C, Sinagra G, Stevenson LW, Stewart GC, Theotakis P, Venner MFGHM, Ware JS, Taylor MRG, Verdonschot JAJ, Wilsbacher L, Prasad S, Heymans SR, Parikh VN, Tayal U, Lakdawala NK. Sex and Age Specific Genetic Risk Across the Dilated and Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Spectrum: Insights From the SHaRe Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jun 30; 87(25):3573-3588.
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Reis DJ, Hostetter TA, Forster JE, Matarazzo B, Karel MJ, Bahraini NH. Universal suicide risk screening outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration and the interaction between veteran sex and age. J Affect Disord. 2026 Oct 01; 410:121977.
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DeWitte SN, Jones EE, Reardon EJ, Lewis AJ. Gender, Sex, and Health in Urban and Rural Late 19th-Century New York State. Am J Biol Anthropol. 2026 May; 190(1):e70279.
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Bousseau S, Gu S, Lahm T. Biological and Clinical Implications of Sex Differences in Right Heart Failure Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2026 Jun; 46(6):e322096.
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Smulligan KL, Wingerson MJ, Armento AM, Meehan WP, Wilson JC, Howell DR. Sex Differences in Physical Activity and Energy Expenditure after Adolescent Concussion. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2026 Aug 01; 58(8):1629-1636.
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Levitzky Y, Carta KG, Kondapalli L, Davis E, Andrade-Bucknor S. Sex Differences in the Impact of Physical Activity Across the Spectrum of Cardiovascular Disease. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2026 Mar 18; 28(1).
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Leahy MG, Howden EJ, Lawley JS, Cornwell WK, MacNamara JP, Levine BD, Sarma S. The effect of sex on ventricular filling pressure during graded exercise in healthy young adults. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 04 01; 140(4):1099-1107.
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Bajaj P, Crandall R, Blackburn M, Thomas J, Taylor-Cousar JL, Harris RA. Evidence of sex-related differences in vascular health among people with cystic fibrosis. Respir Med. 2026 Apr-May; 255:108771.
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