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Sex differences, sex ratios and sex roles
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 1994Sexual selection theory predicts that sex roles will be determined by the operational sex ratio (OSR), the sex ratio among individuals searching for mates at any given time. There are two predictions: (i) the sex which is in 'excess' will be the more competitive sex with respect to access to mates; and (ii) the sex of which there is a 'shortage' will ...
I P, Owens, D B, Thompson
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Sex Differences in Pharmacokinetics
2023Because women have been excluded from most clinical trials, assessment of sex differences in pharmacokinetics is available for a minority of currently prescribed drugs. In a 2020 analysis, substantial pharmacokinetic (PK) sex differences were established for 86 drugs: women given the same drug dose as men routinely generated higher blood concentrations
Irving, Zucker, Brian J, Prendergast
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Sex, Sex Differences, and Social Behavior
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000Abstract: Sex differences in social behavior are center stage in recent formulations of evolutionary psychology. Evolutionary psychology, with its emphasis on the long‐term consequences of early adaptations, offers itself as an alternative meta‐theory to mainstream social psychology, which emphasizes the importance of social structures in determining ...
V C, Rabinowitz, V, Valian
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Sex differences in immune responses
Science, 2021Biological sex differences in immunity potentially underlie male bias for severe COVID-19 Evidence increasingly indicates that male sex is a risk factor for more severe disease and death from COVID-19.
Takehiro Takahashi, A. Iwasaki
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2020
Sex disparities within the field of stroke, including subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAHs), have been in focus during the last 2 decades. It is clear that stroke incidence is higher in men, and also that men have their first stroke earlier than women. On the other hand, women have more severe strokes, mainly because cardioembolic strokes are more common in ...
Peter, Appelros, Signild, Åsberg
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Sex disparities within the field of stroke, including subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAHs), have been in focus during the last 2 decades. It is clear that stroke incidence is higher in men, and also that men have their first stroke earlier than women. On the other hand, women have more severe strokes, mainly because cardioembolic strokes are more common in ...
Peter, Appelros, Signild, Åsberg
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Sex Differences in Heart Failure.
Journal of Cardiac Failure, 2021Heart failure (HF) continues to be a major contributor of morbidity and mortality for men and women alike, yet how the predisposition for, course and management of HF differ between men and women remains underexplored. Sex differences in traditional risk
A. Lala +12 more
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Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
asthma is a common chronic disease with significant clinical impact worldwide. Sex-related disparities in asthma epidemiology and morbidity exist but debate continues regarding the mechanisms for these differences. There is a need to review the recent findings for asthma care providers and to highlight areas in need of additional research.recent data ...
Jessica A, Kynyk +2 more
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asthma is a common chronic disease with significant clinical impact worldwide. Sex-related disparities in asthma epidemiology and morbidity exist but debate continues regarding the mechanisms for these differences. There is a need to review the recent findings for asthma care providers and to highlight areas in need of additional research.recent data ...
Jessica A, Kynyk +2 more
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Sex Differences in Trichotillomania
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2016Background Trichotillomania (TTM) appears to be a fairly common disorder, yet little is known about sex differences in its clinical presentation. Long thought to be a primarily female disorder, males with TTM may have unique clinical presentations. Methods Participants with TTM (N =
Grant, Jon E. +6 more
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2015
Although women live longer lives than men, they tend to have poorer health status. Here, we review the biological and socio-behavioral factors that may contribute to this sex-frailty paradox. The conceptual framework that frailty is a product of the environment and the recovery rate provides a new understanding of women's frailty burden. Even developed
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Although women live longer lives than men, they tend to have poorer health status. Here, we review the biological and socio-behavioral factors that may contribute to this sex-frailty paradox. The conceptual framework that frailty is a product of the environment and the recovery rate provides a new understanding of women's frailty burden. Even developed
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Sex Differences in Schizophrenia
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 1989Demographic and clinical characteristics of 275 schizophrenics consecutively admitted to seven hospitals were examined. Males were younger than females when first hospitalized, diagnosed and treated. Psychiatrists rated on two rating scales by using a structured interview to compare the symptomatology.
C C, Chu +4 more
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