Characterization of Health Status of Diabetic Population in the Area 2, Cienfuegos by Lister Garriga González, Midelsy Sánchez Nápoles, María de los Ángeles Vázquez Padrón

“…The main variables used of the study were: age, sex, at-risk diabetic foot and complicated diabetic foot, level of risk and podiatric disorders diagnosed. …”
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Tracking continuous positive airway pressure adherence in obstructive sleep apnea patients before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdown by Abdulaziz O. BaHammam, Fawaz Alhuqayl, Ibrahim Alzaid, Ziyad Alzammam, Faisal Alhuqayl, Bader Rajeh, Galal Eldin Abbas Eltayeb, Samar Nashwan, Salih Aleissi, Ahmed Salem BaHammam

“…The presence of comorbidities, body mass index, and sex did not significantly influence CPAP treatment adherence. …”
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Quality of Life and Psychiatric Comorbidities among Subjects Practicing Artificial Skin Depigmentation in 2020 in the City of Cotonou (Benin) by B. Degboe, M. M. D Baloubi, N. Ntouala Noukayaba, F. G. Akpadjan, H. Adegbidi, F. Atadokpede

“…The mean age was 33.6 ± 11.6 years and the sex ratio was 0.4. Impaired quality of life was observed in 93.7% of subjects. …”
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Genetic parameters for birth and weaning weight in a herd of Mediterranean buffaloes under tropical conditions by Iván A. Cárdenas, Miguel A. Chacón

“…The population average for WW was 174.5+0.9 kg. According to sex, the WW parameters were 178.5±1.3 kg and 170.5±1.1 kg in males and females, respectively. …”
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Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is Not Associated with Vitamin D Status in Adolescents after Adjustment for Obesity by Karin Katz, Preneet Cheema Brar, Niyati Parekh, Ying-Hua Liu, Michael Weitzman

“…Subjects with serum ALT>30 U/L were classified as having suspected NAFLD. Data regarding age, sex, race, BMI, and poverty level were also analyzed in bivariate and multivariate analyses using SAS and SUDAAN software. …”
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Life quality of diabetic patients by Belkis Mercedes Vicente Sánchez, Gisela Zerquera Trujillo, Dania Peraza Alejo, Eduardo Castañeda Álvarez, Jorge Luís Irizar Hernández, Tiana Bravo Valladares

“…The universe was formed by 148 diabetic patients (type II) that received ambulatory assistance in that institution. Variables: age, sex, years suffering from that disease, associated diseases and nutritional assessment according to the body mass index. …”
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Pattern Visual Evoked Potential Changes in Diabetic Patients without Retinopathy by Ozgur Balta, Gulten Sungur, Mehmet Yakin, Nurten Unlu, Oyku Bezen Balta, Firdevs Ornek

“…Fifty-eight eligible patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 26 age- and sex-matched healthy controls were included in the study. …”
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Oral breathing: dentomaxillofacial irregularities associated with nasorespiratory and orthopedic dysfunctions. by Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Salamtu Habadi Amhed, Juan J. Apolinaire Pennini, Raúl López Fernández, Ivette Álvarez Mora, Humberto Agüero García

“…The studied variables were: age, sex, nasorespiratory disorders, orthopedic dysfunctions, dental-maxillofacial irregularities. …”
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Association between Quantitative Classification of Renal Surface Nodularity and Early Renal Injury in Patients with Arterial Hypertension by Jun Zhou, Jiule Ding, Jie Chen, Qiong Wu, Dehui Xiang, Wei Xing

“…A total of 143 patients with a history of hypertension were retrospectively enrolled; clinical information (age, sex, hypertension grade, and hypertension course), laboratory tests, and qRSN were collected or assessed. …”
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Comparative Study of the Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Low Socioeconomic Areas from South Chennai, India by Jeevitha Dhanabal, Pradeep Pushparaj Selvadoss, Kanchana Muthuswamy

“…The data on the prevalence of parasites with respect to sex and age showed that the females harbored more numbers of parasites when compared to males. …”
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Intervention Based Exclusively on Stage-Matched Printed Educational Materials Regarding Healthy Eating Does Not Result in Changes to Adolescents’ Dietary Behavior by Natacha Toral, Betzabeth Slater

“…Results. After adjusting for sex and age, study variables showed no modifications through the proposed intervention. …”
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An age-structured model for the coupled dynamics of HIV and HSV-2 by Georgi Kapitanov, Christina Alvey, Katia Vogt-Geisse, Zhilan Feng

“…The model considers only heterosexual relationships and distinguishes three population groups: males, general population females, and female sex workers. We calculate the basic reproduction numbers for each disease that provide threshold conditions, which determine whether a disease dies out or becomes endemic in the absence of the other disease. …”
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Phacoemulsification and polymethylmethacrylate intraocular lens implantation. Prevention of postsurgical astigmatism through scleral approach by José Guillermo Martínez Urbay, Keilym Artiles Martínez, Neyda Alina González Pérez, Noel Lascaiba Rojas

“…Results: the average age of the patients was 62.88 (±8.93) years, with a range between 45 and 76 years of age, 12 of the 23 patients (52.17%) belonged to the female sex and 11 (47.83%) to the male. The time required for the proposed variations and the steps added to the standard phacoemulsification technique to place an intraocular lens do not represent a substantial increase over it of about 20 minutes on average. …”
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Relationship of Child Perceptions of Maternal Pain to Children’s Laboratory and Nonlaboratory Pain by Subhadra Evans, Jennie CI Tsao, Lonnie K Zeltzer

“…However, little is known about sex-specific parent-child pain relationships in a nonclinical population. …”
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Cardiovascular Endurance, Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Carotenoid Intake of Children: NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey by Joan A. Vaccaro, Fatma G. Huffman

“…This study used data from children aged 6–12 (N=732) that had the cardiorespiratory endurance measure, body mass index for age and sex, and dietary data (N=682). Cardiovascular endurance was estimated by heart rate reserve. …”
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Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors, and Economic Loss of Ovine Hemonchosis at Jimma Town Municipal Abattoir, Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia by Fuad Zenu Abagero, Teshita Edaso Beriso, Tilaye Shibbiru Mengistu

“…The present study did not find a statistically significant difference in prevalence across different age and sex groups (p>0.05). The annual financial loss due to abomasum rejection and carcass reduction associated with hemonchosis at the abattoir was estimated to be 358,591.58 Ethiopian birr. …”
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Relationship between periodontal disease and respiratory conditions in patients admitted to the Internal Medicine ward by Beatriz María Borrell Fuster, Víctor René Navarro Machado, Ana Belkys Hernández Millán, Beatriz María Fuster Cabrera, Belkis Julia León Águila

“…The following variables were analyzed: sex, age, type of observed periodontal disease and respiratory disease that they presented, as well as risk factors. …”
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SCAR Marker for Gender Identification in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) at the Seedling Stage by Fahad Al-Qurainy, Abdulhafed A. Al-Ameri, Salim Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Abdel-Rhman Z. Gaafar, Mohamed Tarroum

“…A sequence characterized amplified region (SCAR) marker linked to sex-specific regions in the genome of date palm was developed. …”
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Thyroid disorders and the incidence of type 2 diabetes: insights from a 10-year cohort study in Germany by Theresia Sarabhai, Karel Kostev

“…Propensity score matching was performed to balance age, sex and codiagnoses between the cohorts. Kaplan–Meier curves and Cox regression models were used to assess the cumulative incidence and hazard ratios (HRs) for new-onset T2D. …”
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Anabolic androgenic steroids intake and its impact on male reproductive system - systematic review by Maja Mielczarek, Paulina Sroczyńska, Jan Sroczyński, Julia Lachowska, Karolina Senior, Jerzy Smandek

“…Endogenous AAS regulate male sex organ development and secondary characteristics. …”
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