the sociocultural differences between the sexes (Barsky et al., 2001;Hamilton and Jensvold, 1995). For simplicity, the term ‘sex’ rather than ‘gender’ will be used throughout this paper, though it is acknowledged that sociocultural and psychological factors may be important in the sex ...
Table 1 Sex differences in lifetime prevalence of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders (with hormonal status) Full size table Sex differences in psychiatric disorders are the result of a complex interplay between genetic, hormonal, immunological, and psychosocial factors [2, 3, 16,17,18,19,...
We hypothesized that the association between sarcopenia and cognitive impairment would differ by sex and that the associations of each cognitive function subdomain and sarcopenia may also differ by sex. This finding would highlight the importance of sex-specific investigation of cognitive function and ...
Sex-Differences in the Evolution of Life Expectancy and Health in Older Age 来自 Springer 喜欢 0 阅读量: 237 作者: DJH Deeg 摘要: Since the middle of the 19th century, there have been considerable gains in life expectancy at all ages, especially during the first two decades of the ...
We carried out three 2 × 2 mixed-design ANOVAs, one on each composite measure—Affiliative Social, General Arousal and Stress/Anxiety—with the between subjects factor Sex and the within subjects factor of Person Type (Stranger, Familiar), Fig. 3. The ANOVA on Affiliative Social revealed...
7 Higher education level is associated with better cognitive performance in several cognitive domains,8 including memory, fluency, and executive function. As the association between cognitive performance and risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is well established,9 disparities between sexes ...
expressed genes (DEGs) overlapped between the sexes, (5) Male DEGs contained higher number of transcription factors whereas female DEGs contained higher number of enzymes, cytokines and chemokines. Collectively, this is the first study to characterize the effect of sex as well as of tongue-tumor ...
therapeutic community showed significantly higher scores on quality of life scales compared to the group of just-admitted patients, while there were no such differences between the group of subjects who had undergone the methadone program and the group of those treated in ...
OurCommentaryuses the specific comparison between these two recent large-scale studies [1,3] as a path towards: (i) clarifying the controversy surrounding the topic of sex differences in human neuroanatomy; and (ii) providing a structured framework for the planning, execution, and interpretation of...
Accumulating studies have revealed gender differences in many aspects of schizophrenia (SZ), including obesity and cognitive function. The relationship between obesity and cognitive impairment in SZ has been studied before; however, the results are inconsistent. This study was designed to examine the se...