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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	N05.715.350.200 N06.850.490.625
Concept/Terms	Causality Causality Causalities 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 Causation Causation Causations Enabling Factors Enabling Factors Enabling Factor Factor, Enabling Factors, Enabling Predisposing Factors Predisposing Factors Factor, Predisposing Factors, Predisposing Predisposing Factor

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Causality".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Epidemiologic Factors [N05.715.350]
Causality [N05.715.350.200]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Factors [N06.850.490]
Causality [N06.850.490.625]

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Bar chart showing 39 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2002	0	2	2
2003	0	1	1
2005	0	3	3
2007	0	3	3
2008	0	5	5
2009	0	6	6
2010	0	3	3
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	2	3
2013	1	1	2
2014	0	1	1
2016	0	3	3
2019	0	2	2
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	2	2

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Kalinousky AJ, Luperchio TR, Schrode KM, Harris JR, Zhang L, DeLeon VB, Fahrner JA, Lauer AM, Bjornsson HT. KMT2D Deficiency Causes Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Mice and Humans. Genes (Basel). 2023 12 28; 15(1).

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Gaies M, Olive MK, Owens GE, Charpie JR, Zhang W, Pasquali SK, Klugman D, Costello JM, Schwartz SM, Banerjee M. Methods to Enhance Causal Inference for Assessing Impact of Clinical Informatics Platform Implementation. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 02; 16(2):e009277.

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Sabandal PR, Saldes EB, Han KA. Acetylcholine deficit causes dysfunctional inhibitory control in an aging-dependent manner. Sci Rep. 2022 12 03; 12(1):20903.

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Garey L, Smit T, Mayorga NA, Peraza N, Nizio P, Otto MW, Zvolensky MJ. Differential Effects of Anxiety Sensitivity on E-Cigarettes Processes: The Importance of E-Cigarette Quit Attempt History. Am J Addict. 2019 09; 28(5):390-397.

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Espay AJ, Vizcarra JA, Marsili L, Lang AE, Simon DK, Merola A, Josephs KA, Fasano A, Morgante F, Savica R, Greenamyre JT, Cambi F, Yamasaki TR, Tanner CM, Gan-Or Z, Litvan I, Mata IF, Zabetian CP, Brundin P, Fernandez HH, Standaert DG, Kauffman MA, Schwarzschild MA, Sardi SP, Sherer T, Perry G, Leverenz JB. Revisiting protein aggregation as pathogenic in sporadic Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases. Neurology. 2019 02 12; 92(7):329-337.

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Fernandez E, Johnson SL. Anger in psychological disorders: Prevalence, presentation, etiology and prognostic implications. Clin Psychol Rev. 2016 Jun; 46:124-35.

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Cano M?, Castro Y, de Dios MA, Schwartz SJ, Lorenzo-Blanco EI, Roncancio AM, Martinez MJ, Sheehan DM, Auf R, Pi?a-Watson B, Huynh QL, Zamboanga BL. Associations of ethnic discrimination with symptoms of anxiety and depression among Hispanic emerging adults: a moderated mediation model. Anxiety Stress Coping. 2016 11; 29(6):699-707.

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Alcendor DJ. Evaluation of Health Disparity in Bacterial Vaginosis and the Implications for HIV-1 Acquisition in African American Women. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2016 08; 76(2):99-107.

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Okunji PO, Gomez F. Effects of patients and hospital characteristics on myocardial infarction mortality: health disparity outcomes. ABNF J. 2014; 25(1):13-8.

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Ditre JW, Zale EL, Kosiba JD, Zvolensky MJ. A pilot study of pain-related anxiety and smoking-dependence motives among persons with chronic pain. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2013 Dec; 21(6):443-449.

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