"Sex 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.
Maleness or femaleness as a constituent element or influence contributing to the production of a result. It may be applicable to the cause or effect of a circumstance. It is used with human or animal concepts but should be differentiated from SEX CHARACTERISTICS, anatomical or physiological manifestations of sex, and from SEX DISTRIBUTION, the number of males and females in given circumstances.
| Descriptor ID |
D012737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.715.350.675 N06.850.490.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Factors- Sex Factors
- Factor, Sex
- Factors, Sex
- Sex Factor
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2014 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2018 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Disparities in quality of life by race, gender, and sexual orientation: An intersectional analysis of population-representative data in Gauteng, South Africa. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Feb; 366:117651.
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Left versus right carotid artery IMT: differential impact of age, gender, and cardiovascular risk factors. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Nov; 40(11):2391-2404.
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Identifying the prevalence and correlates of multimorbidity in middle-aged men and women: a cross-sectional population-based study in four African countries. BMJ Open. 2023 03 14; 13(3):e067788.
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Genetic associations with carotid intima-media thickness link to atherosclerosis with sex-specific effects in sub-Saharan Africans. Nat Commun. 2022 02 14; 13(1):855.
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Sex Differences in the Associations of Nutrient Patterns with Total and Regional Adiposity: A Study of Middle-Aged Black South African Men and Women. Nutrients. 2021 Dec 20; 13(12).
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Stable warfarin dose prediction in sub-Saharan African patients: A machine-learning approach and external validation of a clinical dose-initiation algorithm. CPT Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol. 2022 01; 11(1):20-29.
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Phenotype and treatment of elderly onset compared with younger onset rheumatoid arthritis patients in international daily practice. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 10 02; 60(10):4801-4810.
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Long-term blood pressure trajectories and associations with age and body mass index among urban women in South Africa. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2021 Jul-Aug 23; 32(4):208-214.
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PrEP uptake, persistence, adherence, and effect of retrospective drug level feedback on PrEP adherence among young women in southern Africa: Results from HPTN 082, a randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2021 06; 18(6):e1003670.
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Self-reported motivators for HIV testing in the treat-all era among HIV positive patients in Johannesburg, South Africa. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Apr 16; 100(15):e25286.