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Sex/Gender-Specific Medicine in Clinical Areas
Sex/gender-specific medicine (SGM) is defined as the practice of medicine based on the understanding that biology and social roles are important in...
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Understanding sex and gender: concepts and terminology for gender affirming care
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, and other diverse individuals (LGBTQIA+) people face lower healthcare utilization rates due...
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Sex and gender differences in intensive care medicine
Despite significant advancements in critical care medicine, limited attention has been given to sex and gender disparities in management and outcomes...
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Sex and gender in neurodevelopmental conditions
Health-related conditions often differ qualitatively or quantitatively between individuals of different birth-assigned sexes and gender identities,...
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A roadmap for sex- and gender-disaggregated health research
Sex and gender are fundamental aspects of health and wellbeing. Yet many research studies fail to consider sex or gender differences, and even when...
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Gender medicine: effects of sex and gender on cardiovascular disease manifestation and outcomes
Despite a growing body of evidence, the distinct contributions of biological sex and the sociocultural dimension of gender to the manifestations and...
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Commentary: importance of considering sex and gender when designing cancer care programs
Due to perceived methodological complications, scientific studies have often excluded females. As a result, male-based findings have been generalized...
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Pharmacological Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder: Considering the Role of Sex and Gender
Purpose of ReviewThis qualitative literature review examined sex and gender differences in alcohol use disorder (AUD) pharmacotherapy treatment...
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Addressing sex and gender to improve asthma management
Sex (whether one is ‘male’ or ‘female’, based on biological characteristics) and gender (defined by socially constructed roles and behaviors)...
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Sex and gender in hypertension guidelines
This paper reviews 11 current and previous international and some selected national hypertension guidelines regarding sex and gender-related...
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Sex and Gender Differences in Psychosocial Risk Profiles Among Patients with Coronary Heart Disease — the THORESCI-Gender Study
BackgroundPsychosocial factors tend to cluster and exhibit differences associated with sex assigned at birth. Gender disparities, though, remain...
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An Overview of Sex and Gender Considerations in Sleep and Alcohol Use
Purpose of ReviewThis paper explored the under-researched bidirectional alcohol/sleep link, examining sex and gender’s impact on this relationship...
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Sex and Gender Differences in Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD
Purpose of ReviewResearch demonstrates a strong association between alcohol use disorder (AUD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However,...
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Mechanisms of sex and gender differences in hypertension
The mechanisms that control blood pressure are multifaceted including the sympathetic nervous system and the renin-angiotensin system leading to...
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The role of sex and gender in hypertension
Hypertension (HTN) is a critical primary modifiable risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases, with recognized sex-based...
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Effects of sex and gender on the etiologies and presentation of select internalizing psychopathologies
The internalizing spectrum encompasses a subset of psychopathologies characterized by emotional liability, anhedonia, anxiousness, distress, and...
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Sex and Gender Differences in Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use: a Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThe aim is to review recent literature on sex and gender differences in patterns of use, motives, pharmacological effects, and...
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Sex- and gender-related differences in psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory musculoskeletal disease with a chronic, progressive course. Various aspects of PsA, including its...
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Sco** ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ in rehabilitation: (mis)representations and effects
BackgroundResearchers have highlighted a large-scale global unmet need for rehabilitation. While sex and gender have been shown to interact with each...
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Biological differences underlying sex and gender disparities in bladder cancer: current synopsis and future directions
Sex and gender disparities in bladder cancer have long been a subject of interest to the cancer research community, wherein men have a 4 times higher...
