"Causality" 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.
The relating of causes to the effects they produce. Causes are termed necessary when they must always precede an effect and sufficient when they initiate or produce an effect. Any of several factors may be associated with the potential disease causation or outcome, including predisposing factors, enabling factors, precipitating factors, reinforcing factors, and risk factors.
| Descriptor ID |
D015984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.200 N06.850.490.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Multifactorial Causality- Multifactorial Causality
- Causalities, Multifactorial
- Causality, Multifactorial
- Multifactorial Causalities
Multiple Causation- Multiple Causation
- Causation, Multiple
- Causations, Multiple
- Multiple Causations
Reinforcing Factors- Reinforcing Factors
- Factor, Reinforcing
- Factors, Reinforcing
- Reinforcing Factor
Enabling Factors- Enabling Factors
- Enabling Factor
- Factor, Enabling
- Factors, Enabling
Predisposing Factors- Predisposing Factors
- Factor, Predisposing
- Factors, Predisposing
- Predisposing Factor
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Causality" by people in Profiles.
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Discussion of Frontal Sinus Structures: A Review on Etiology and Management. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 May 01; 32(Suppl 3):1251.
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Reply. Gastroenterology. 2021 06; 160(7):2633-2635.
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Reassessing Risk Factors in Pediatric Patients With Pacemakers Implanted for Atrioventricular Block: The Impact of Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2016 Apr; 27(4):471-9.
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Influence of smoking history on imaging characteristics among patients with human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal cancer: a blinded matched-pair analysis. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2014 Sep-Oct; 38(5):667-73.
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Cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections in left ventricular assist device recipients. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2014 Feb; 37(2):225-30.
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A prospective study of family conferences: effects of patient presence on emotional expression and end-of-life discussions. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2013 Oct; 46(4):536-45.
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Genetic variations in interleukin-8 and interleukin-10 are associated with pain, depressed mood, and fatigue in lung cancer patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2013 Aug; 46(2):161-72.
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Impact of a palliative care consultation team on cancer-related symptoms in advanced cancer patients referred to an outpatient supportive care clinic. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2011 Jan; 41(1):49-56.
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Child neurology: stroke due to nontraumatic intracranial dissection in a child. Neurology. 2009 May 12; 72(19):e100.
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Breast cancer after use of estrogen plus progestin in postmenopausal women. N Engl J Med. 2009 Feb 05; 360(6):573-87.