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Sex Selection Bias in Schizophrenia Antipsychotic Trials—An Update Systematic Review

Women, 2021
The lack of female participation in antipsychotic trials for schizophrenia poses an important issue regarding its applicability, with direct and real-life repercussions to clinical practice. Here, our aim is to systematically review the sampling sex bias
Lais Fonseca, Viviane Machado, Yaskara C. Luersen, Felipe Paraventi, Larissa Doretto, Ana Cristina Chaves   +5 more
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Sex Bias in Tuberculosis in the Developing World [PDF]

American Journal of Undergraduate Research, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB), the most deadly global single organism infectious disease, kills nearly twice as many men as women. Understanding the factors that drive this bias in TB mortality is an important aspect of the global effort to reduce the enormous burden of this disease in the developing world.
Shaw, Sophie, Purdy, Kevin J.
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Examining the impact of sex-biased information on health behaviors: a study of HPV vaccination among male college students based on the extended theory of planned behavior

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is an exceptionally transmissible virus with a widespread presence that represents a considerable public health concern.
Tong-Chen Lucas Wang, Tong-Chen Lucas Wang, Mei-Juan Zhang, Hualin Zhang   +3 more
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Sex Disparity in Severity of Lung Lesions in Newly Identified Tuberculosis Is Age-Associated

Frontiers in Medicine, 2019
Background: The age-associated characteristic of computed tomography (CT) images of tuberculosis (TB) and the reason for male bias in TB are still not clear.Methods: We compared the CT images, clinical inflammatory indices and sputum bacterial counts ...
Yue Chu, Adiilah K. Soodeen-Lalloo, Jin Huang, Guanghong Yang, Fengfang Chen, Fengfang Chen, Hongyun Yin, Wei Sha, Xiaochen Huang, Jingyun Shi, Yonghong Feng, Yonghong Feng   +11 more
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X chromosome-wide association studies in neurological disorders: uncovering the hidden influence of the X chromosome

Frontiers in Genetics
X chromosome-wide association studies (XWAS) have identified susceptibility variants for various neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases. The unique characteristics of the chromosome require more complex analytical approaches than standard ...
Kathryn Step, Kathryn Step, Thiago Peixoto Leal, Walaa A. Kamel, Emily Waldo, Soraya Bardien, Soraya Bardien, Soraya Bardien, Ignacio F. Mata   +8 more
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Sex Bias in Asthma Prevalence and Pathogenesis [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Sex-related differences in asthma prevalence are well established and change through the reproductive phases of life. As children, boys have increased prevalence of asthma compared to girls. However, as adults, women have increased prevalence of asthma compared to men.
Ruchi Shah, Dawn C. Newcomb, Dawn C. Newcomb   +2 more
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Do mothers prefer helpers or smaller litters? Birth sex ratio and litter size adjustment in cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) [PDF]

, 2015
Sex allocation theory has been a remarkably productive field in behavioral ecology with empirical evidence regularly supporting quantitative theoretical predictions.
Fletcher, A.W., Boulton, R.A., Rebecca A. Boulton, Fletcher, Alison W., Boulton, Rebecca A., Alison W. Fletcher   +5 more
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Are Sex Effects on Ethical Decision-Making Fake or Real? A Meta-Analysis on the Contaminating Role of Social Desirability Response Bias

, 2017
A meta-analysis of 143 studies was conducted to explore how the social desirability response bias may influence sex effects on ratings on measures of ethical decision-making. Women rated themselves as more ethical than did men; however, this sex effect
Zhen Wang, Susan M. Adams, Jianfeng Yang, Wang, Zhen, Adams, Susan M., Yang, Jianfeng, Ming, Xiaodong, Xiaodong Ming   +7 more
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Estimating demographic bias on tests of children’s early vocabulary [PDF]

, 2022
Children's early language skill has been linked to later educational outcomes, making it important to measure early language accurately. Parent-reported instruments such as the Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs) have been shown to provide ...
Nathan Francis, Francis, Nathan, George Kachergis, Kachergis, George, Frank, Michael C., Michael C. Frank   +5 more
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Ist Krieg reine Männersache? (Interview mit Leandra Bias)

, 2022
Serie Friedensförderung, Folge 4: 27 bewaffnete Konflikte gibt es zurzeit auf der Welt, und wie immer in der Menschheitsgeschichte sind die Schlüsselakteure Männer. Ist Krieg ein Kind der Männer und können Frauen die Sicherheitspolitik verändern?
Bias, Leandra
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