Changes in the Guimarães visitors` profile and the city attributes perceptions in the post hosting of the 2012 European Capital of Culture by Paula Cristina Remoaldo, Laurentina Vareiro, José Cadima Ribeiro

“…In relation to the results achieved, it was concluded that a change in the visitors’ profile to Guimarães took place (there was a more balance between men and women; a decrease in the amount of tourists aged from 0 to 25 and an increase in those aged from 46 to 65; as well as an increase in tourists with lower schooling levels), aside from a notorious evolution in what regards the perceived city attributes. …”
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Reconstructive surgery of the lower eyelid in patients affected by basocelular carcinoma by Bernaldo Canto Vidal, Tania Canto Vigil, Danny González Sánchez, Alain Soto Ugalde

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> from the 15 patients who were operated, 9 were women and sex men, all of white race aged between 60 and 80 years. …”
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A Comparison between Atlantic Canadian and National Correction Equations to Improve the Accuracy of Self-Reported Obesity Estimates in Atlantic Canada by Cynthia L. Murray, Gordon W. Walsh, Sarah Connor Gorber

“…Using separate multiple regression models for men and women, self-reported body mass index (BMI) was corrected by multiplying the self-reported estimate by its corresponding model coefficient and adding the model intercept. …”
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Genetic and Shared-Environment Effects on Stature and Lifespan. A Study of Dutch Birth Cohorts (1785–1920) Based on Genealogies by Jan Kok

“…The data consist of about 3,000 men culled from Texel island genealogies, which also include descendants of families who had left the island. …”
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UNLOCKING THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION: BRUXISM VERSUS PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS by Mirela Ioana Fluerasu, Ioana Corina Bocsan, Smaranda Buduru, Simona Maria Iacob, Andrea Maria Chisnoiu, Andra Nichimis, Antonela Berar, Marius Negucioiu, Daniela Popa

“…There were almost twice as many reported cases of awake bruxism among men compared to women (32.1% vs. 15.3%). Sleep bruxism and related symptoms were more prevalent in women but with no statistically significant difference (p>0.05). …”
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The Importance of Plants in Ancient Cultures Against the Background of New Research Concerning Intelligence of Plants by Agnieszka Tańczuk

“…Plants, though “immobilised”, could create, and decided on the world’s fate, and were messengers between men and other organisms, an essential link, unique and holy. …”
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Prevalence of Periodontal Bone Loss in Brazilian Adolescents through Interproximal Radiography by Benedicto Egbert Corrêa de Toledo, Eliane Marçon Barroso, Alex Tadeu Martins, Elizangela Partata Zuza

“…It was verified higher individual distribution of one lesion (67.6%) than two (26.5%) or three lesions (5.6%), and higher occurrence was detected in men (14.95) than in women (8.21). Conclusion. It can be concluded that the interproximal radiography was an efficient method for the detection of alveolar bone loss, revealing low prevalence in adolescents and predominance of horizontal bone defects.…”
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Rotational Dynamics of Optically Trapped Human Spermatozoa by Elavarasan Subramani, Himanish Basu, Shyam Thangaraju, Sucheta Dandekar, Deepak Mathur, Koel Chaudhury

“…The rotational speed of sperm cells from infertile men is observed to be significantly less as compared to controls. …”
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Novel Application of Statistical Methods to Identify New Urinary Incontinence Risk Factors by Theophilus O. Ogunyemi, Mohammad-Reza Siadat, Suzan Arslanturk, Kim A. Killinger, Ananias C. Diokno

“…MESA data were collected at baseline and yearly from a sample of 1955 men and women in the community. Only women responding to the 762 baseline and 559 follow-up questions at one year in each respective survey were examined. …”
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Unveiling the Silent Threat: Exploring Hypertension Prevalence and Risk Factors Among University Students in Syria by Shuaib Alahmad, Abudlla Samman, Rawaa Al Kayali, Rawaa Al Kayali

“…Hypertension was categorized according to ACC/AHA guidelines.ResultsOut of 1,100 undergraduate university students, men made up 70.2% of the total respondents. The age of the participants ranged from 18 to 30 years with a mean age of 21 (±1.82). …”
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Sociodemographic and Pathological Characterization of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated in Peru Medical Center by José Ander Asenjo Alarcón

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> 81.4 % of the patients were married, worked as teachers in activity or unemployed (52.0 %), with an average age of 59 years old (58.9 % of men ≥60 years and 56.5 % of women between 30 and 59 years old), in treatment with glibenclamide + metformin (55.8 %) and diet + exercise (75.5 %), with an illness average time of 6.6 years (56.6 % of women and 41.1 % of males ≤ 5 years).…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life, Expectations and Academic Satisfaction of Young College Students by Jesus Alberto García-García, Daniella Carrizales-Berlanga

“…In this study, 346 young university students (51% = men and 49% women) participated, from 18 to 23 years old, the form of a selection of the sample was for convenience. …”
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PHARMACOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION AND BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA IN THE ABSENCE OF RISK OF DISEASE PROGRESSION by A. A. Kamalov, A. M. Tahirzade

“…Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of various pharmacotherapy options in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) in combination with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).Materials and methods. In 127 men with BPH and ED, pharmacotherapy was performed for 3–12 months. …”
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MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS by O. P. Gretsova, A. A. Kostin, Yu. V. Samsonov, G. V. Petrova, M. Yu. Prostov, Yu. I. Prostov

“…This article presents updated data on the incidence of in 2015, as well as data on mortality from the MN associated with HPV in Russia with the analysis of trends in men and women in different age groups. The statistics used in the article is calculated according to the annual state reporting documentation of the statistical form of the Ministry of health No. 7 and No. 35, forms 5 and Rosstat data, the combined database of the state of the cancer register of the Russian Federation.…”
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Knowledge Level of the Primary Healthcare Providers on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonary Rehabilitation by Tuğba Göktalay, Ayşe Nur Tuncal, Seçil Sarı, Galip Köroğlu, Yavuz Havlucu, Arzu Yorgancıoğlu

“…Average value for correct answers was 5.30 ± 2.1 (range: 1–10). The physicians, men, and those working in family health centers had higher level of knowledge on COPD compared to nonphysician healthcare providers (p=0.006), women (p=0.002), and those working in other practices (p=0.019), respectively. …”
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Motivational Personality Sphere and Psychoemotional Features in Patients with Drug Addiction Disorders atDifferent Stages of the Treatment and Rehabilitation Process (Part 2) by E.V. Fadeeva, A.M. Lanovaya

“…The study involved 226 patients: 163 men (72.1%) and 63 women (27.9%) with narcological disorders. …”
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Comparison of 3 T and 1.5 T MRI in the evaluation of epilepsy by D. Runkauskaitė, T. Liakina, R. Mameniškienė

“…Materials and methods. 164 patients (99 women and 65 men) were enrolled in the study who underwent 1.5 T MRI and 3 T MRI at Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Centre of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros klinikos. …”
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Reduced gait speed in hospitalized older adults: associated sociodemographic and mobility characteristics by Danielle Bordin, Lorena Cruziniani Zubek, Giovana Aparecida Santos, Pamela Tainá Licoviski, Midiã Vanessa dos Santos Spekalski

“…Most participants were men (51.8%), aged from 60 to 69 years (49.2%), married (47.9%), retired or pensioners (69.5%), and with low education level (31.3%). …”
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A wireless instrumented insole for monitoring plantar pressure during human locomotion by Mariana Alegria, Mariana Ballesteros, David Cruz-Ortiz

“…A test was carried out with ten healthy volunteers (five men and five women) to validate the PP measured with the device. …”
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Violence against psychiatric trainees from Asian countries: A pilot online survey by Arpit Parmar, Sundar Gnanavel, Ahmet Gürcan, Yugesh Rai, Utkarsh Karki, Mariana Pinto da Costa, Anna Szczegielniak, Victor Pereira-Sanchez

“…Sexual assault was more common among women compared to men (χ2 = 0.94, P = 0.002). Conclusion: Violence against psychiatric trainees seems common across Asian countries. …”
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