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Sex differences in trigeminal neuralgia: a focus on radiological and clinical characteristics
BackgroundIt is well established that trigeminal neuralgia is more prevalent in females than in males. Neurovascular compression with morphological...
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Sex-specific differences in ectopic fat and metabolic characteristics of paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Background/ObjectivesSex-specific differences in obesity-related metabolic characteristics of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have rarely...
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Sex-specific ventricular morphology, function, and tissue characteristics in arterial hypertension: a magnetic resonance study of the Hamburg city health cohort
ObjectiveTo determine the influence of arterial hypertension (AHT), sex, and the interaction between both left- and right ventricular (LV, RV)...
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Sex-based comparison of trunk flexors and extensors functional and contractile characteristics in young gymnasts
PurposeGymnastics is a sport characterized by acrobatic and postural strength exercises that require great trunk muscles activation and control....
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Sex differences in Wake-Up Stroke patients characteristics and outcomes
ObjectivesWake-up Stroke (WUS) accounts for about 25% of all ischemic strokes. Differences according to sex in the WUS subgroup has been poorly...
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Sex and Gender-related Disparities in Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Heart Transplantation
Abstract Purpose of ReviewLimited research has been conducted on sex disparities in heart transplant (HT). The aim of this review is to analyse the...
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Evaluating the Impact of Fetal Sex on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Following Interaction with Maternal Characteristics
Fetal-sex-specific changes to placental immunity and metabolism occur in response to obesity. Few studies have determined if fetal sex interacts with...
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Threshold effect and sex characteristics of the relationship between chronic inflammation and BMI
Chronic inflammation is an important pathway for obesity to harm health, the aggravation of chronic inflammation occurs without clinical symptoms....
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Online commercial sex-seeking among female sex workers in south China: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundOnline communication platforms have the potential to facilitate commercial sex among female sex workers (FSW), increasing the risk of...
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Characteristics, treatments, in-hospital and long-term outcomes among inpatients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China: sex differences in a large cohort study
BackgroundData related to the characteristics, treatments and clinical outcomes of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Sex estimation with morphometric and morphological characteristics of the crista galli
PurposeThe purpose of the present study was to analyze the dimensions of the crista galli (CG) in preserved skulls, and to examine the role of the...
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Corneal densitometry in Chinese adults with healthy corneas: associations with sex, age, ocular metrics, and optical characteristics
BackgroundStandardized corneal densitometry (CD) values in large samples of healthy Chinese individuals are scarce. Therefore, we aimed to determine...
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Condomless Anal Sex Between Male Sex Workers and Clients in the Age of Hookup Apps
Among men who have sex with men (MSM), those who also engage in the exchange of sex for money, drugs, shelter or other material goods (i.e., male sex...
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Sex ratio of offspring is not statistically altered following pre-implantation genetic testing under a specific sex selection policy
PurposeTo determine whether the use of pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) under a specific sex selection policy is associated with alterations in...
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Phenotype and genetic characteristics in 20 Chinese patients with 46,XY disorders of sex development
Purpose46,XY disorders of sex development (DSD) is the most complicated and common type of DSD. To date, more than 30 genes have been identified...
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Sex-Related Differences in Patients’ Characteristics, Provided Care, and Outcomes Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
BackgroundSex-related differences in patients with spontaneous, non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are poorly investigated so far. This...
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Sex differences in the association of childhood sexual abuse severity with premarital sex among Chinese college students in Luzhou, China
PurposeThe adverse health consequences of premarital sex and childhood sexual abuse (CSA) are both global public health problems. Based on a random...
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Understanding the contexts in which female sex workers sell sex in Kampala, Uganda: a qualitative study
BackgroundStructural, interpersonal and individual level factors can present barriers for HIV prevention behaviour among people at high risk of HIV...
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Sex-related similarities and differences in responses to heart failure therapies
Although sex-related differences in the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes of heart failure are well known,...
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Sex hormone-binding globulin may explain sex differences for glucose homeostasis and incidence of type 2 diabetes: the KORA study
Research has indicated that sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is associated with glucose homeostasis and may play a role in the etiology of type 2...
