 Risk Factors
"Risk 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.
An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, inborn or inherited characteristic, which, on the basis of epidemiological evidence, is known to be associated with a health-related condition considered important to prevent.
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D012307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.800.725 N05.715.350.200.700 N05.715.360.750.625.700.700 N06.850.490.625.750 N06.850.520.830.600.800.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Risk Factors- Risk Factors
- Factor, Risk
- Factors, Risk
- Risk Factor
Population at Risk- Population at Risk
- Risk, Population at
- Populations at Risk
- Risk, Populations at
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Risk Factors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Risk Factors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 43 | 43 | | 1997 | 0 | 36 | 36 | | 1998 | 0 | 52 | 52 | | 1999 | 0 | 40 | 40 | | 2000 | 0 | 55 | 55 | | 2001 | 0 | 68 | 68 | | 2002 | 0 | 91 | 91 | | 2003 | 0 | 108 | 108 | | 2004 | 0 | 111 | 111 | | 2005 | 0 | 140 | 140 | | 2006 | 0 | 146 | 146 | | 2007 | 0 | 185 | 185 | | 2008 | 0 | 215 | 215 | | 2009 | 0 | 262 | 262 | | 2010 | 0 | 278 | 278 | | 2011 | 0 | 275 | 275 | | 2012 | 0 | 307 | 307 | | 2013 | 0 | 367 | 367 | | 2014 | 0 | 385 | 385 | | 2015 | 0 | 430 | 430 | | 2016 | 0 | 429 | 429 | | 2017 | 0 | 474 | 474 | | 2018 | 0 | 502 | 502 | | 2019 | 1 | 485 | 486 | | 2020 | 0 | 411 | 411 | | 2021 | 1 | 376 | 377 | | 2022 | 0 | 291 | 291 | | 2023 | 0 | 266 | 266 | | 2024 | 0 | 361 | 361 | | 2025 | 0 | 340 | 340 | | 2026 | 0 | 140 | 140 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Huang Y, Santoni G, Petrick JL, Wocalewski V, Sparrelid E, Xie SH. Menopausal hormone therapy and risk of liver cancer in a Swedish population-based cohort study. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Aug 01; 118(8):1478-1484.
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Kasirye R, Yang P, White JL, Tassiopoulos K, Granche J, Chauhan L, Nakabiito C, Fowler MG, Tobian AAR, Musoke P, Erlandson KM. Hospitalization Rates and Associated Factors Among Older Adults With HIV in the United States. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2026 Aug 01; 101(8):836-843.
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Torres M, Schenk A, Kumar R, Lehman L, Hassanein SMA, Amlie-Lefond C, Bernard TJ, Cavanaugh BA, Lakhotia A, Dlamini N, Santoro JD, Taylor JM, Zuñiga YC, Beslow LA. Pediatric Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis During the First Three Years of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: A Multinational Case Series. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Oct; 73(10):e70566.
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Kakkar AK, Bonaca MP, Giugliano RP, Pieper K, Bloomfield D, Hug B, Salter J, Freedholm D, Parkar S, Virdone S, Prakasam HS, Fluharty M, Kayani G, Fox KAA. Contemporary patients with atrial fibrillation are not anticoagulated despite risks of stroke - Insights from GARDENIA. PLoS One. 2026; 21(7):e0354382.
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Yang L, Gabriel N, Tang S, Cater L, Blackburn H, Page RL, Saba S, Hernandez I. Case-Crossover Analysis of Short-Term Particulate Matter and Health Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Aug 04; 15(15):e046917.
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Shotwell MS, Hennessy C, Martin BJ, Behrman SW, Bradley JF. Risk Prediction Model for Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in a Broad Surgical Population. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Aug 01; 243(2):391-399.
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Bielicki I, Bischoff A, Ketzer J, de la Torre L. Permanent enterostomy in Hirschsprung disease: can we predict which patients are at risk? Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Jul 16; 42(1).
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Mallozzi MB, Maier LA, Lin NW. Current understanding of environmental exposures and sarcoidosis. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2026 Sep 01; 32(5):482-490.
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Wang J, Kartiosuo N, Raitakari OT, Viikari J, Juonala M, Bazzano LA, Sinaiko AR, Steinberger J, Daniels SR, Venn AJ, Magnussen C, Woo JG, Ramakrishnan R, Urbina EM, Kähönen M, Jacobs DR, Dwyer T. The association of childhood HDL cholesterol with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events in adults: findings from the International Childhood Cardiovascular Cohort Consortium. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Jul 14; 33(9):1559-1568.
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Fleg JL, Golbus JR, Afilalo J, Cornwell WK, Cuccurullo S, Dougherty CM, Forman DE, Huffman KM, Khadanga S, Mancini D, Nytrøen K, Reeves GR, Taylor JA. Exercise Training in High-Risk Populations: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2026 Aug 25; 154(8):e319-e338.
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