Sexing the sternal rib end in modern Greeks: A virtual osteometric approach using high-resolution 3D surface models by Ioanna Karagiorgou, Ioanna Anastopoulou, Fotios Alexandros Karakostis, Elena Kranioti, Konstantinos Moraitis

“…The aim of this study is to assess sexual dimorphism in a contemporary Greek population sample of 68 males and 43 females, with the use of discriminant function analysis. …”
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The Effect of Health Anxiety on Subjective Happiness: Does Optimism Play a Protective Role? by Feridun Kaya, Gulin Yazici-Celebi, Muge Yilmaz

“…A total of 301 individuals, 168 females (55.8%) and 133 males (44.2%) participated in the study carried out based on the correlational model. …”
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Clinical and Biochemical Manifestations of Severe Sickle Cell Anemia in Adult Patients in Steady State in Ile-Ife, Nigeria by Oguntoye Oluwatosin Oluwagbenga, Ndububa Dennis A., Yusuf Musah., Bolarinwa Rahman A., Ayoola Oluwagbemiga O.

“…Results: The study group comprised of 21(42%) males and 29(58%) females. The age range was 18–45years with a mean(±SD) of 27.6±7.607. …”
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THE EFFECTS OF COVID19 PANDEMIC UPON TOURISM: A SAMPLE FROM THE CITY OF KARS by Ethem Topçuoğlu, Erdoğan Kaygın

“…Moreover, the study helped us realize that, due to Covid 19, females were more worried when compared to males; the married ones were more anxious in comparison to single ones; and the elderly had more anxiety when compared to the young.…”
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The multifaceted nature of Egyptian mummification: Paleoradiological insights into child mummies. by Stephanie Zesch, Stephanie Panzer, Alice Paladin, M Linda Sutherland, Susanne Lindauer, Ronny Friedrich, Tanja Pommerening, Albert Zink, Wilfried Rosendahl

“…This sample included 12 males, 7 females, and two specimens of unknown sex, all between the ages of one and 14 years. …”
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Changes in Anterior Chamber Parameters Measured by Pentacam in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: A Longitudinal Study by Saeed Shokoohi-Rad, Mojtaba Abrishami, Elham Bakhtiari, Asma Payandeh, Hamid-Reza Heidarzadeh

“…A total of 20 patients, 11 (55%) of whom were females, with a mean age of 35.5 ± 7.1 years (age range: 25–51 years) recovered from nonhospitalized COVID-19 infection, were enrolled in this study. …”
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PROJECT BASED LEARNING APPROACH TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ ABILITY TO WRITE DESCRIPTIVE TEXT (A Classroom Action Research at Grade X SMAN I Bengkulu Selatan) by Vera Maria Shanti, Syahrial ., Irwan Koto

“…The subjects of this study were 35 students, consisted of 10 females and 25 males. The instruments of this study were writing tests, students’ observation checklists, teacher’s observation checklist, and  interview.  …”
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Plants with known antagonistic properties against pests: how they influence non-target free-living soil fauna? by Kassimira Ilieva-Makulec, Michał Bielecki, Grzegorz Makulec

“…The incubation of nematode females in the hemp extracts of different concentrations affected the rate of egg laying, the length of reproduction period and the hatching efficiency but did not affect their overall fertility. …”
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The Importance of the Maxillary and Mandibular Incisors in Predicting the Canines and Premolars Crown Widths by Mohammed Rafid A. Al-Khannaq, Mohammed Nahidh, Dunia Ahmed Al-Dulaimy

“…According to the findings of the present study, males had significantly wider teeth compared to females. Correlations between the measured parameters ranged from moderate to strong. …”
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Exploring Men’s Experiences of Engagement With General Practice: A Qualitative Study by Ruth Mursa, Christopher Patterson, Gemma McErlean, Elizabeth Halcomb

“…Introduction: As males are less engaged with healthcare than females, they often present when a condition is more advanced, reducing the potential for early intervention. …”
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Reverse Sural Artery Flap – A Versatile Option in Distal Lower-limb Reconstruction by Om Prakash, Sheikh Sarfraz Ali, Mohammed Fahud Khurram, Mohd. Yaseen

“…Results: A total of 25 patients underwent surgery, 21 males and 4 females. The age range of patients was from 18 to 55 years. …”
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Increased Vitamin B12 Levels in Patients with Oral Cancer by Prashant Gupta, Subhash Chandra, Awanindra Kumar Jha, Tanya Khaitan, Anjani Kumar Shukla, Shantala R Naik

“…The mean serum vitamin B12 was slightly higher in males than in females, which was statistically non-significant. …”
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Toxoplasmosis infection. by Irina Clara Delgado Varela, Carmen Niurka Piña Loyola, Ariel García Borges

“…<strong><br />Results:</strong> There was a prevalence of the age group between 16 and 30 years, mainly females in the Stratum III of socioeconomic level. …”
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Sociodemographic characteristics and vaping motives as potential correlates of early vaping initiation by Aisha Al-Naimi, Fatma Al-Obaidli, Reem Al-Rashdi, Fatima Al Zahraa Chokor, Mohammed Al-Hamdani

“…Males and vapers from Qatar had around 4–5 times the odds of EVI as compared to females and those from Egypt, respectively.ConclusionTargeted social marketing and education campaigns may benefit groups at risk of EVI, including residents of Qatar, males, and those who are strongly influenced by social media or who have friends or family members who vape. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in mediastinal lesions: patient characteristics, diagnostic outcomes, safety, and efficacy: a multi-country study by Hussein Okasha, Eyad Gadour, Ghias Un Nabi Tayyab, Andrada Seicean, Elbacha Hicham, Emad Emad, Turki Alamri, Nadeem Tehami, Heero Ismael Faraj, Ahmed Alzamzamy, Hiwa Hussein, Mohammed Tag-Adeen, Mohamed Elbasiony, Abed Al-Lehibi, Shereen Saleh, Zaher Houmani, Mohamed Abdelghani, Khaled Ragab, Zahi Ismaili, Othmane Drir, Elsayed Ghoneem, Omar Abdallah, Souad Rebiai, Nonthalee Pausawasdi, Fedoua Rouibaa, Mohamed Borahma, Hassan Atalla, Mahmoud Farouk, Ahmed Altonbary

“…Results A total of 439 participants were involved in this study, 255 (58.1%) males and 184 (41.9%) females, with a mean age of 55.73 $$\pm$$ ±  14.93 years. …”
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Lyophilized B. subtilis ZB183 Spores: 90-Day Repeat Dose Oral (Gavage) Toxicity Study in Wistar Rats by B. Appala Naidu, Kamala Kannan, D. P. Santhosh Kumar, John W. K. Oliver, Zachary D. Abbott

“…A minimal increase in the plasma albumin level was observed at 1010 and 1011 CFU/kg/day doses without an increase in total protein in males or females and was considered a nonadverse effect. The “No Observed Adverse Effect Level (NOAEL)” is defined at the highest dose of 1011 CFU/kg body weight/day for lyophilized B. subtilis ZB183 Spores under the test conditions employed.…”
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Effect of genomic regions harboring putative lethal haplotypes on reproductive performance in closed experimental selection lines of Nellore cattle by Gustavo R. D. Rodrigues, Joslaine N. S. G. Cyrillo, Lúcio F. M. Mota, Patrícia I. Schmidt, Júlia P. S. Valente, Eduarda S. Oliveira, Lúcia G. Albuquerque, Luiz F. Brito, Maria E. Z. Mercadante

“…Gene ontology analyses of these genes revealed biological processes associated with the development of sexual traits in males and females, key functions of the immune system, energy homeostasis, and embryonic development. …”
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An Evaluation of English Textbook "Prospect 3" in Iranian Junior High Schools: A Mixed Methods Study by Seyed Mohamad Jafari, Samantha Curle, Mostafa Bahraman

“…Methods: A sequential explanatory mixed-methods design was employed, starting with quantitative data collection from 90 teachers (50 males, 40 females) using the Teacher Textbook Evaluation Form (TTEF) of Litz’s (2005) questionnaire. …”
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Treating recurrent hemarthrosis after knee arthroplasty with selective embolization: a cohort study of 56 patients by Suvi-Maria Sirola, Juuso Heikkinen, Pekka Kerimaa, Juho Kariniemi, Tuukka Niinimäki

“…The median age of the patients was 70 years (range 42–88), with 41 females and 15 males. 70 embolizations were performed, consisting of 56 initial procedures and 14 repeat procedures. …”
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Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases Among Elderly in India: A Scoping Review by Patlolla Sriram Yadav, Ajitha Katta, Gooty Shirisha, Mousami Kirtania

“…Depression was particularly prevalent among urban females (over 50%). Obesity and overweight were widespread, with women being more likely to be overweight and men to have central obesity. …”
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