 Causality
"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Causality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Causality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1991 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2010 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Causality" by people in Profiles.
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Ayoub F, Sato T, Sakuraba A. Football and COVID-19 risk: correlation is not causation. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Feb; 27(2):291-292.
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Morrison J, Knoblauch N, Marcus JH, Stephens M, He X. Mendelian randomization accounting for correlated and uncorrelated pleiotropic effects using genome-wide summary statistics. Nat Genet. 2020 07; 52(7):740-747.
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D'Onofrio BM, Sjölander A, Lahey BB, Lichtenstein P, Öberg AS. Accounting for Confounding in Observational Studies. Annu Rev Clin Psychol. 2020 05 07; 16:25-48.
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Bergl PA, Taneja A, El-Kareh R, Singh H, Nanchal RS. The authors reply. Crit Care Med. 2020 05; 48(5):e434-e435.
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Jiang X, Dimou NL, Al-Dabhani K, Lewis SJ, Martin RM, Haycock PC, Gunter MJ, Key TJ, Eeles RA, Muir K, Neal D, Giles GG, Giovannucci EL, Stampfer M, Pierce BL, Schildkraut JM, Warren Andersen S, Thompson D, Zheng W, Kraft P, Tsilidis KK. Circulating vitamin D concentrations and risk of breast and prostate cancer: a Mendelian randomization study. Int J Epidemiol. 2019 10 01; 48(5):1416-1424.
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Chhabra N, Pallasch EM, Wahl M, Bryant SM. Tramadol, naloxone, and seizures. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2019 12; 57(12):1160.
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Selya AS, Rose JS, Dierker L, Hedeker D, Mermelstein RJ. Evaluating the mutual pathways among electronic cigarette use, conventional smoking and nicotine dependence. Addiction. 2018 02; 113(2):325-333.
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Blair JEA, Atri P, Friedman JL, Thomas JD, Brummel K, Sweis RN, Mikati I, Malaisrie SC, Davidson CJ, Flaherty JD. Diastolic Function and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2017 Jun; 30(6):541-551.
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Lahey BB, Krueger RF, Rathouz PJ, Waldman ID, Zald DH. A hierarchical causal taxonomy of psychopathology across the life span. Psychol Bull. 2017 02; 143(2):142-186.
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Rubin DS, Parakati I, Lee LA, Moss HE, Joslin CE, Roth S. Perioperative Visual Loss in Spine Fusion Surgery: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in the United States from 1998 to 2012 in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Anesthesiology. 2016 09; 125(3):457-64.
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