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Gender differences in anaphylaxis
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2019Purpose of review Is sexual dimorphism also true in anaphylaxis as described in other allergic diseases? Possible gender differences in the epidemiology, triggers, severity, outcomes of anaphylaxis as well as in the pathogenesis of the disease are discussed. Recent findings Hormonal
Salvati L., Vitiello G., Parronchi P.
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Gender differences in epilepsy
Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2009Epilepsy is disorder of the central nervous system resulting in unprovoked seizures that happen more than once. Epilepsy affects children and adults, men and women, and persons of all races, religions, ethnic background and social classes. Individuals in certain populations are at higher risk.
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Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 1999
A literature survey reveals clear evidence of sex differences in the incidence of painful conditions and their severity, both being greater in women. The possible causes of this sexual dimorphism are discussed. Sex-role stereotyping may be relevant and there is evidence to indicate that, perhaps through their roles as carers, women seek and utilize ...
B E, Giles, J S, Walker
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A literature survey reveals clear evidence of sex differences in the incidence of painful conditions and their severity, both being greater in women. The possible causes of this sexual dimorphism are discussed. Sex-role stereotyping may be relevant and there is evidence to indicate that, perhaps through their roles as carers, women seek and utilize ...
B E, Giles, J S, Walker
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Gender differences in depression
International Review of Psychiatry, 2010It is commonly suggested that a female preponderance in depression is universal and substantial. This review considers that proposition and explanatory factors. The view that depression rates are universally higher in women is challenged with exceptions to the proposition helping clarify candidate explanations.
Gordon, Parker, Heather, Brotchie
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Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1995
Apparent gender differences have been identified in epidemiologic surveys of patients with pain and in clinical studies of responses to pain. Women are reported to have lower pain thresholds and lower pain tolerance than men have. Whether women are more willing to report pain than men are or experience pain differently than men do is unclear.
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Apparent gender differences have been identified in epidemiologic surveys of patients with pain and in clinical studies of responses to pain. Women are reported to have lower pain thresholds and lower pain tolerance than men have. Whether women are more willing to report pain than men are or experience pain differently than men do is unclear.
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Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 1998
This study examined possible gender differences in children and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Results indicated that adult self-ratings differed significantly by gender. Adult women reported fewer assets and more problems than did male counterparts, but there was no gender difference with respect to age at referral, intelligence
E, Arcia, C K, Conners
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This study examined possible gender differences in children and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Results indicated that adult self-ratings differed significantly by gender. Adult women reported fewer assets and more problems than did male counterparts, but there was no gender difference with respect to age at referral, intelligence
E, Arcia, C K, Conners
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Gender Differences in Schizophrenia
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1982Men with schizophrenia have an earlier age of onset, a somewhat inferior response to treatment and a generally poorer prognosis than women. These findings can perhaps be explained by the existence of two distinct forms of the illness, one with early onset, primarily affecting men, and one with later onset, primarily affecting women.
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Gender differences in careers [PDF]
, 2011 We examine gender differences in careers using a large linked employer-employee dataset on Finnish white-collar manufacturing workers over the period of 1981-2006. Our focus is on labour market entrants whom we follow over time. We find that men start their careers from higher ranks of the hierarchy than women do, although gender differences in ...
Kauhanen, Antti, Napari, Sami
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Gender differences in hypertension
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 2018The review is a short discussion of sex/gender differences in blood pressure control with a focus on gender differences in hypertension awareness, prevalence, and treatment, the new American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines, and recent discoveries in animal models and humans on mechanisms responsible for sex/gender ...
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Gender and Culture Differences in Emotion.
Emotion, 2004In this article, the authors report a secondary analysis on a cross-cultural dataset on gender differences in 6 emotions, collected in 37 countries all over the world. The aim was to test the universality of the gender-specific pattern found in studies with Western respondents, namely that men report more powerful emotions (e.g., anger), whereas women ...
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