Anatomical assessment of cortical bone in mandibular buccal shelf in adults for orthodontic bone screw in a sample of population in Erbil city (a CBCT study). by Naz Tariq Karim, Omar Fawzi Chawshli

“…This study aimed to anatomically assess the mandibular buccal shelf as the insertion site for orthodontic bone screw and determine any differences according to side and gender. Methods: The study included 20 adult patients (10 males, 10 females; average age, 20-40 years). …”
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Prediction of correlation between preoperative parents’ anxiety and their child’s anxiety before elective surgery under anaesthesia: An observational study by Kamlesh Kumari, Sugandhi Nemani, Darshana Rathod, Ankur Sharma, Pradeep K. Bhatia, Shilpa Goyal

“…The birth order of the child, previous hospitalisation and gender of the parent also influenced parental anxiety. …”
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Assessing the key factors contributing to non-adherence to pulmonary tuberculosis treatment: a descriptive study by Mariam Lakara, Anil Kumar Patidar, Anil Sharma

“…Demographic characteristics, including age, gender, education, marital status, occupation, habitat, income, diagnosis, and duration since diagnosis, were recorded and analyzed. …”
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Oral Manifestations Associated with COVID-19 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study of Recovered Iraqi Patients by Mohanad Jameel Najm Al-Magsoosi, Oras Kadhim Baqer Al-Asadi, Nibrass Talib Al-Quraine, Suha Mohammad Sami, Julfikar Haider

“…A significant correlation was also found between the age groups and COVID-19 oral manifestations, whereas no significant statistical relationship was observed between gender, smoking, and systemic diseases. Conclusions. …”
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Efficacy Of Triamcinolone Injection In Management Of Oral Lichen Planus by Humera Iqbal, Uzair Luqman, Kanwal Zulfiqar, Zarnab Rizwan, Mobina Fatima Zulfiqar

“…Results: The mean age of the patients in the study was 35.47±13.459 ranging from 18 to 65 years. In frequency of gender of the patients, there were 57(57%) male and 43(43.0%) female patients. …”
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Digital health literacy and sociodemographic factors among students in western Iran: a cross-sectional study by Fatemeh Darabi, Arash Ziapour, Hassan Ahmadinia

“…There was a significant relationship between digital health literacy and the variables of the university of study (p < 0.001), gender (p = 0.049), education level (p = 0.017), nativity status (p = 0.001), and residence status (p < 0.001). …”
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Investigating challenges and opportunities to achieve SDG 6: a study of Benin City, Nigeria by Ruth Ogbonmwan, Furat Al-Faraj

“…However, the study found lack of water and sanitation to be gender neutral, as both men and women are affected.…”
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Effects of Metabolic Factors on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Corrigendum] by Zhou YF, Chen SH, Wang WD, Chen JL, Cai PY, Li MM, Lin YL, Li WQ, Huang DH, Li J, Li YT, Lin HL

“…Page 46, Table 1, Before Matching column for MS and non-MS is incorrect for the Gender (Male/Female) row, the text &#x201C;220 (80.00) /55 (20.00)&#x201D; and &#x201C;147 (72.40) /56 (27.60)&#x201D; should read &#x201C;212 (79.40 /55 (20.60)&#x201D; and &#x201C;143 (72.20) /55 (27.80)&#x201D;, respectively. …”
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Patient preferences for chiropractors’ attire: a cross-sectional study of UQTR university-based chiropractic clinic by Laurence Leduc, Jean Théroux, Caroline Marois, Geneviève Lavigne, Marc-André Blanchette

“…Further research is essential to understand better how the gender and age of care providers affect patient evaluations.…”
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Impact of Diabetes on Outcomes of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective Study by Gohar Ali, Yousaf Jan, Almas Khattak, Jawad Ali, Muhammad Kashif Dawar, Anees Ahmad, Fazal Ullah

“…Key variables, including age, gender, BMI, comorbidities, ASA grade, and CCI index, were assessed. …”
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Perceived Sources of Stress Among The Students Of a Medical College Of Southern Punjab by Hassan Jan, Fahd Mehtab Ud Din Dogar, Hafiz Ahmed Zeb Khan, Malik Zain Ul Abideen, Malik Saleem Shaukat, Aeeza Malik

“…PSS stress scale was highly associated with demographic factors like Age, gender low exam marks and siblings can cause high stress levels among students. …”
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Serum Vitamin D Level and Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case-Control Study by Guwani Liyanage, Anusha Kaneshapillai, Suthesan Kanthasamy

“…This lack of association remained after adjustment for age, gender, income, crowding, and exposure to passive smoke (OR: 0.99, CI: 0.937–1.065, p=0.973). …”
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The Old Woman’s Farcical Rejuvenation in The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore (1897) by Somi Ahn

“…At first glimpse, the text seems to make a farcical mockery of the old maid, but it also allows the aging female character to transgress Victorian gender and age norms. My goal is therefore to discuss how Eccles uses humour in letting her protagonist accidentally live backward and develop into a social activist, who testifies in court as a victim and witness of child abuse in the workhouse. …”
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Validation of the Arabic eHealth literacy questionnaire: a factor and Rasch analysis study by Walid Al-Qerem, Osama N. Fadhil, Anan Jarab, Anan Jarab, Alaa Hammad, Fawaz Al-Asmari, Rahaf Zidan, Judith Eberhardt

“…Differential Item Functioning analysis indicated no gender-specific variations.DiscussionThe validated Arabic eHLQ is a reliable tool that can help in supporting the development of tailored interventions to improve healthcare delivery in Arabic-speaking regions.…”
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Reliability and Validity of the Functional Movement Screen™ with a Modified Scoring System for Young Adults with Low Back Pain by Khalid Alkhathami, Yousef Alshehre, Sharon Wang-Price, Kelli Brizzolara

“… # Methods Twenty-two participants with LBP (8 males and 14 females, 26.7 ± 4.68 years old) and 22 age- and gender-matched participants without LBP (26.64 ± 4.20 years old) completed the study. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of acute gastroenteritis in children and adolescents aged from 6 to 17 years old: a cross-sectional study based on the National Health and Nutriti... by Hailun Cai, Yanyan Shao, Weihao Yu

“…The decreasing trend was observed in all subgroups, including age, gender, body mass index (BMI), education level, poverty index and eating food at the restaurant. …”
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Circulating Galectin-3 and Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence after Catheter Ablation: A Meta-Analysis by Guangping Zhang, Yongquan Wu

“…Moreover, higher baseline Gal-3 levels were independently associated with a significantly higher risk of AF recurrence after catheter ablation (risk ratio: 1.17 per unit of Gal-3; 95% CI: 1.01 - 1.35; p = 0.03; I2 = 40%), which was independent of age, gender, and left atrial dimension. Sensitivity analyses did not significantly affect the results. …”
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Russian-Speaking Population in Far-Abroad Countries by S. V. Ryazantsev, E. E. Pismennaya, G. N. Ochirova

“…The survey results indicate the heterogeneous structure of Russian-speaking communities by reasons of emigration, socio-economic status, degree of integration into the host society, gender, and ethnic composition, and geography of resettlement. …”
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Body Mind Therapy Improving Mental Health in Teenager by Putu Intan Daryaswanti, Ni Made Sri Muryani, Ni Made Diah Pusparini Pendet

“…Various factors, including peer pressure, media influence, and gender norms, can exacerbate the gap between adolescents' reality and future perceptions. …”
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Effectiveness of a pre-test/post-test model in HPV health education among undergraduate medical students by Xiaohui Yang, Qingjian Ye, Shujun Su, Yuebo Yang, Xiaomao Li

“…Results After the HPV health education intervention in the pre-test/post-test model, the post-class scores were significantly higher than the pre-class scores for different gender, years of study, clinical majors, different willingness of vaccine to receive the vaccine(p < 0.05). …”
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