Trend in burden of rheumatoid arthritis in China from 1990 to 2021 by WEN Jiaxin，JIANG Junpeng，FENG Min，SHEN Xiaochen，LI Xiaoyin

“…Higher disease burden of RA was seen in females and the elderly.…”
Get full text

Dose-response relationship between the fatty liver index and asthma risk: NHANES 2001~2018 by Tengfei Sun, Kexin Fan, Zhuoxiao Han, Hua Qiao

“…Although the nonlinear relationship remained significant after gender-based stratification (p < 0.05), low FLI did not confer an increased risk of asthma in females. The optimal FLI threshold was 65 for the study sample; it was 68 and 63 for males and females, respectively (p < 0.05). …”
Get full text

Establishing Normal Variances and Expectations for Quadriceps Limb Symmetry Index Benchmarks Based on Time from Surgery After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. by Sean Hazzard, Saoirse Connolly, Ashley Wiater, Isabella Sprague, Emily Doolan-Roy, Rachel Lampros, Peter D Asnis

“…Males undergoing ACLR with allograft (n=13) were able to achieve 80% quadriceps symmetry earlier than females (n=33) (3.9 months vs 5.4 months) and were cleared to run sooner (4.5 months vs 5.8 months)…”
Get full text

Acute malnutrition associated with mid-upper arm circumference among under-five children in tribal areas, India: a cross-sectional study by Shraboni Patra, Shashikant Sambharkar, Sheetal Harode, Kalpana Barde, Amita Pillewan

“…A higher prevalence of MAM was found in males (38·5 %, n 40) and females (27·1 %, n 28) in below 6 months. Additionally, a higher prevalence of MAM was observed in females (10·7 %, n 113) compared with males (9·0 %, n 95). …”
Get full text

Sternum Length and Rib Cage Dimensions Compared with Bodily Proportions in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis by Louis-Philippe Laurin, Vincent Jobin, François Bellemare

“…BACKGROUND: A greater structural expansion of the rib cage in females compared with males has been described in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients; however, conflicting data exist as to whether an elongation of the bony ribs and sternum contributes to this expansion.…”
Get full text

Feasibility of transpedicular screw placement through the posterior arch of C1: A CT study in the Emirati population by Ivan James Prithishkumar, Dineshwary Suresh, Nerissa Naidoo, Rashid AlSharhan, Usama Al Bastaki, Jeyaseelan Lakshmanan, Baylis Vivek Joseph

“…A medial inclination of 18° in males and 14° in females allows for increased bone purchase. Mean height of the pedicle at its junction with lateral mass was 5.6 mm in both sexes. …”
Get full text

Comparative temporal response of toxicity for the neonicotinoid clothianidin and organophosphate dimethoate insecticides in two species of solitary bee (Osmia bicornis and Osmia co... by Helen Hesketh, Jan Baas, Elma Lahive, Alexander G. Robinson, David J. Spurgeon, Matthew S. Heard

“…Toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic traits derived from modelling indicated lower elimination rates in O. bicornis and higher killing rates for O. cornuta females for dimethoate and lower elimination rates for clothianidin in O. cornuta females that were related to sensitivity. …”
Get full text

Sex Variations in the Oral Microbiomes of Youths with Severe Periodontitis by Ya-Qiong Zhao, Ying-Hui Zhou, Jie Zhao, Yao Feng, Zheng-Rong Gao, Qin Ye, Qiong Liu, Yun Chen, Shao-Hui Zhang, Li Tan, Marie Aimee Dusenge, Jing Hu, Yun-Zhi Feng, Fei Yan, Yue Guo

“…Subgingival plaque samples collected from 17 patients with severe periodontitis (11 males and 6 females) were split for 16S rRNA gene sequencing. …”
Get full text

Antitumor effect of a new human epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor by O. I. Kit, I. P. Kodonidi, E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Kaplieva, A. A. Glushko, L. K. Trepitaki, E. I. Surikova, V. A. Bandovkina, Yu. A. Pogorelova, I. V. Neskubina, O. V. Bykadorova, E. V. Serdyukova

“…In the main group there was a longer lifespan by 1.5 times on average (p ≤ 0.05), and smaller average tumor volume (by 19.2 times on 14 days in males, by 4.3 times in females, by 4.3 times on 28 days in males, by 2.5 times in females, p ≤ 0.05) than in the control group. …”
Get full text

Sex differences in epigenetic ageing for older people living with HIVResearch in context by Carrie D. Johnston, Alina P.S. Pang, Eugenia L. Siegler, Charlene Thomas, Chelsie O. Burchett, Mia Crowley, Rochelle O'Brien, Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, Marshall J. Glesby, Michael J. Corley

“…Despite evidence indicating sex differences in clinical, immunological, and virological measures, females have been underrepresented in most HIV epigenetic studies. …”
Get full text

Bilingual Education and Gender Difference Effect on English Achievement of Elementary School Students in Indonesia by Muhammad Yassin, Nizarrahmadi, Muhammad Sood, Dewi Ismu Purwaningsih

“…In other words, bilinguals or females do not attain English better than monolinguals or males and vice versa. …”
Get full text

Staged Mucosal Advancement Flap versus Staged Fibrin Sealant in the Treatment of Complex Perianal Fistulas by S. J. van der Hagen, C. G. Baeten, P. B. Soeters, W. G. van Gemert

“…The FS group (4 females and 11 males) with a median age of 45 years and a median followup of 49 months. …”
Get full text

Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Genetically Selected Mouse Lines: Genetic Linkage with Quantitative Trait Locus Controlling Antibody Response by Francisca Vorraro, Wafa H. K. Cabrera, Orlando G. Ribeiro, José Ricardo Jensen, Marcelo De Franco, Olga M. Ibañez, Nancy Starobinas

“…Resistance was associated with gender (females) and strain—the high responder lines AIRmax and HIII were resistant. …”
Get full text

Reproductive histology of the saddled seabream Oblada melanura in the southern Mediterranean Sea (Tunisian coast) by Kalai Saoussen, Khoufi Widien, Meriem Sadok Ben

“…Estimated lengths at 50% maturity were similar for females (L50 = 17.14 cm) and males (L50 = 17.01 cm).…”
Get full text

Prevalence of Drug Resistance and Associated Mutations in a Population of HIV-1+ Puerto Ricans: 2006–2010 by Lycely del C. Sepúlveda-Torres, Alexandra De La Rosa, Luz Cumba, Nawal Boukli, Eddy Ríos-Olivares, Luis A. Cubano

“…Results show that 58.8% of males and 65.3% of females had HIV-1 with resistance to at least one medication. …”
Get full text

Studying Some Factors That Increase the Risk of Thalassemia in The City of Baquba by Sara Fawzi Sahm

“… In the current study, 200 cases with thalassemia (111 males and 89 females) were used. Case samples were obtained from persons listed for Baquba Teaching Hospital / Hematology Center from November 1st, 2019 to January 31, 2020. …”
Get full text

Vascular Tortuosities of the Upper Eyelid: A New Clinical Finding in Fabry Patient Screening by Langis Michaud

“…Group A (Fabry) comprised 16 males and 22 females, aged 40 (±14) years on average. Group B (control) comprised 7 males and 8 females, aged 37 (±12) Vessels tortuosity was identified on the external superior lid in 36 of the Fabry patients (94.7%), while none of the subjects in group B showed similar vessels tortuosity. …”
Get full text

Repeatability of Nest Site Selection of Green Turtles on Samandağ Beach by Bektaş Sönmez

“…Sea turtles depend on sandy beaches for nesting, and females perform nest site selection on the beach for the successful development of their embryos. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of Prevalence and Type of Ponticulus Posticus Among Haryana Orthodontic Patients: A Digital Lateral Cephalometric Study by Roney S. Regi, Deepankar Bhatnagar, Mun Bhawni Bagga, Komal Yadav, Pinaki Kalita

“…Females represented a higher number of grade II and grade IV PP. …”
Get full text

Impact of Low Altitude-Hilly Terrain on Pulmonary Health in Young Adults: A Gender-Based Spirometric Analysis by Madhav A. Goyal, Kanishka Agarwal, Kashika Garg, Himani M. Jheetay, Sanket Jheetay, Aman Bhardwaj

“…Results: Males demonstrated higher mean values in FVC and FEV1 compared to females, though the FEV1/FVC ratio remained consistent across genders. …”
Get full text