"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 | 45 | 45 |
| 1996 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 1997 | 0 | 65 | 65 |
| 1998 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
| 1999 | 0 | 76 | 76 |
| 2000 | 0 | 86 | 86 |
| 2001 | 0 | 113 | 113 |
| 2002 | 0 | 109 | 109 |
| 2003 | 1 | 131 | 132 |
| 2004 | 0 | 159 | 159 |
| 2005 | 0 | 180 | 180 |
| 2006 | 0 | 170 | 170 |
| 2007 | 0 | 209 | 209 |
| 2008 | 0 | 212 | 212 |
| 2009 | 0 | 211 | 211 |
| 2010 | 0 | 256 | 256 |
| 2011 | 0 | 342 | 342 |
| 2012 | 0 | 334 | 334 |
| 2013 | 1 | 409 | 410 |
| 2014 | 0 | 378 | 378 |
| 2015 | 0 | 425 | 425 |
| 2016 | 0 | 423 | 423 |
| 2017 | 0 | 461 | 461 |
| 2018 | 0 | 454 | 454 |
| 2019 | 0 | 445 | 445 |
| 2020 | 0 | 449 | 449 |
| 2021 | 1 | 354 | 355 |
| 2022 | 0 | 292 | 292 |
| 2023 | 0 | 296 | 296 |
| 2024 | 0 | 352 | 352 |
| 2025 | 0 | 263 | 263 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Regular Physical Inactivity and Ovarian Cancer Risk in the Ovarian Cancer in Women of African Ancestry Consortium. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2025 Dec 01; 34(12):2302-2305.
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Infection after CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for large B-cell lymphoma: real-world analysis from CIBMTR. Blood Adv. 2025 Nov 11; 9(21):5460-5472.
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Boys Versus Girls Youth Sports Participation Risk for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Behavioral, Physical Health, and Neurocognitive Outcomes. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Nov-Dec 01; 40(6):398-407.
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Clonal hematopoiesis and subsequent venous thromboembolism among survivors of autologous transplantation for lymphoma. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 Nov 01; 117(11):2394-2398.
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Associations of genetic risk and modifiable lifestyle factors with comorbid psoriasis and Crohns disease. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2025 Oct 27; 50(11):2232-2239.
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Characterization and prediction of prolonged severe neutropenia in pediatric patients receiving tisagenlecleucel. Blood Adv. 2025 Oct 14; 9(19):5070-5084.
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The effect of type 2 diabetes genetic predisposition on non-cardiovascular comorbidities. Nat Commun. 2025 Oct 10; 16(1):9042.
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Ambient Fine Particulate Matter, Residential Greenness, and Childhood Cancer Risk by Trimester of Exposure in Minnesota 2000 to 2014: A Case-Control Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2025 Oct 03; 34(10):1730-1739.
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Identifying and mitigating the biological effectors of the social determinants of health in cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 Oct 01; 117(10):1981-1983.
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The Heterogeneity of Type 1 Diabetes: Implications for Pathogenesis, Prevention, and Treatment-2024 Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetologia Expert Forum. Diabetes. 2025 Oct 01; 74(10):1730-1747.