 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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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Causality" by people in Profiles.
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Bali V, Chatterjee S, Carnahan RM, Chen H, Johnson ML, Aparasu RR. Risk of Dementia Among Elderly Nursing Home Patients Using Paroxetine and Other Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. Psychiatr Serv. 2015 Dec 01; 66(12):1333-40.
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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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Zvolensky MJ, McMillan K, Gonzalez A, Asmundson GJ. Chronic pain and cigarette smoking and nicotine dependence among a representative sample of adults. Nicotine Tob Res. 2009 Dec; 11(12):1407-14.
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Gregor KL, Zvolensky MJ, McLeish AC, Bernstein A, Morissette S. Anxiety sensitivity and perceived control over anxiety-related events: associations with smoking outcome expectancies and perceived cessation barriers among daily smokers. Nicotine Tob Res. 2008 Apr; 10(4):627-35.
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Semendeferi I. Legitimating a nuclear critic: John Gofman, radiation safety, and cancer risks. Hist Stud Nat Sci. 2008; 38(2):259-301.
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Zvolensky MJ, Vujanovic AA, Miller MO, Bernstein A, Yartz AR, Gregor KL, McLeish AC, Marshall EC, Gibson LE. Incremental validity of anxiety sensitivity in terms of motivation to quit, reasons for quitting, and barriers to quitting among community-recruited daily smokers. Nicotine Tob Res. 2007 Sep; 9(9):965-75.
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Schmidt NB, Richey JA, Zvolensky MJ, Maner JK. Exploring human freeze responses to a threat stressor. J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry. 2008 Sep; 39(3):292-304.
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Breier JI, Maher LM, Novak B, Papanicolaou AC. Functional imaging before and after constraint-induced language therapy for aphasia using magnetoencephalography. Neurocase. 2006 Dec; 12(6):322-31.
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Wood FB, Grigorenko EL. Emerging issues in the genetics of dyslexia: a methodological preview. J Learn Disabil. 2001 Nov-Dec; 34(6):503-11.
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Melosi MV. Cleaning up our act: germ consciousness in America. [Review of: Tomes, N. The gospel of germs: men, women, and the microbe in American life. Harvard University Press, 1998]. Rev Am Hist. 1999 Jun; 27(2):259-66.
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