"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 1996 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 1997 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 1998 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 1999 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2000 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2001 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2002 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 2003 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2004 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| 2005 | 0 | 41 | 41 |
| 2006 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2007 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
| 2008 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2009 | 0 | 52 | 52 |
| 2010 | 0 | 81 | 81 |
| 2011 | 0 | 65 | 65 |
| 2012 | 0 | 80 | 80 |
| 2013 | 0 | 89 | 89 |
| 2014 | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| 2015 | 0 | 92 | 92 |
| 2016 | 0 | 115 | 115 |
| 2017 | 0 | 99 | 99 |
| 2018 | 0 | 103 | 103 |
| 2019 | 0 | 117 | 117 |
| 2020 | 0 | 101 | 101 |
| 2021 | 0 | 85 | 85 |
| 2022 | 0 | 56 | 56 |
| 2023 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2024 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2025 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Versus Hospital-Acquired Sepsis in Acute Hospitals in Ireland, 2016-2022. Crit Care Explor. 2025 Jul 01; 7(7):e1289.
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Posttransplant Biliary Complications in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Single Center Study. Exp Clin Transplant. 2025 Jul; 23(7):466-472.
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Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2025: Beyond the Guidelines: DAPT selection and duration before and after PCI. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2025 Aug; 77:1-6.
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Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability as a Risk Factor for All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Mortality, and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among American Indians: the Strong Heart Study. Prev Chronic Dis. 2025 Jun 26; 22:E30.
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Predictors of postpartum depression among new mothers in Kumasi, Ghana: A multicenter study using Bayesian analysis. Womens Health (Lond). 2025 Jan-Dec; 21:17455057251343953.
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Ticagrelor monotherapy versus ticagrelor plus aspirin in patients with chronic coronary syndrome and high ischaemic risk: a post hoc analysis of the TWILIGHT trial. EuroIntervention. 2025 May 16; 21(10):550-559.
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Predictors of secondary revascularization after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and role of dual antiplatelet therapy. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Apr 16; 20(1):197.
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among American Indian Adolescents: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis. 2025 Apr 03; 22:E13.
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Cardiometabolic Risk Clusters and Their Reproductive Correlates: A Latent Class Analysis of Indian Women. Glob Heart. 2025; 20(1):25.
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Comparison of Traditional and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation on Dietary Behavior and Clinical Risk Factor Outcomes: Secondary Analysis Research. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2025 Mar 01; 45(2):95-102.