"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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| 1996 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| 1997 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 1998 | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| 1999 | 0 | 68 | 68 |
| 2000 | 0 | 73 | 73 |
| 2001 | 0 | 102 | 102 |
| 2002 | 0 | 99 | 99 |
| 2003 | 1 | 120 | 121 |
| 2004 | 0 | 150 | 150 |
| 2005 | 0 | 170 | 170 |
| 2006 | 0 | 164 | 164 |
| 2007 | 0 | 194 | 194 |
| 2008 | 0 | 197 | 197 |
| 2009 | 0 | 201 | 201 |
| 2010 | 0 | 242 | 242 |
| 2011 | 0 | 335 | 335 |
| 2012 | 0 | 307 | 307 |
| 2013 | 1 | 384 | 385 |
| 2014 | 0 | 365 | 365 |
| 2015 | 0 | 401 | 401 |
| 2016 | 0 | 408 | 408 |
| 2017 | 0 | 457 | 457 |
| 2018 | 0 | 452 | 452 |
| 2019 | 0 | 437 | 437 |
| 2020 | 0 | 438 | 438 |
| 2021 | 1 | 335 | 336 |
| 2022 | 0 | 286 | 286 |
| 2023 | 0 | 289 | 289 |
| 2024 | 0 | 333 | 333 |
| 2025 | 0 | 360 | 360 |
| 2026 | 0 | 217 | 217 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Myocardial Fibrosis and Female Sex on Life-Threatening Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Mitral Valve Prolapse. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 Sep; 19(9):e020017.
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Proteomic Signatures of 3-Year Progression From Impaired Fasting Glucose to Diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Diabetes Care. 2026 Aug 01; 49(8):1490-1497.
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Overweight and obesity in youth with type 1 diabetes. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Sep 25; 39(9):866-874.
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ASH/ISTH 2026 guidelines for anticoagulant prophylaxis in pediatric patients at risk of venous thromboembolism. Blood Adv. 2026 06 23; 10(12):4303-4333.
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10-Year, Single-Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Aug; 73(8):e70390.
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Respiratory Readmissions in First 3 Years of Life for Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2026 Aug; 295:115140.
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, acute kidney injury, fluid balance, and continuous renal replacement therapy: Acute Disease Quality Initiative?(ADQI) and Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) joint consensus conference. Intensive Care Med. 2026 Jun; 52(6):1175-1195.
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Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Transplant Allografts With De Novo DSA in the Setting of Stable Function. Clin Transplant. 2026 May; 40(5):e70576.
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Plasma metabolomic profiles associated with cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes from the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) program. Atherosclerosis. 2026 Jun; 417:120758.
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Cardiovascular Disease and Dyslipidemia in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2026 Apr 21; 28(1).