after a stroke, according to the aha, which recommends health care providers ask survivors and their partners about sexual activity during follow-up exams. that discussion can be difficult, barnason said. "i think as providers, we take for granted that patients will say something...
ConclusionsEducational materials on sex after stroke may be helpful for health professionals, stroke survivors, and their partners, yet some messages appear to discourage recovery. Educators, health professionals, and organizations can use this analysis to evaluate their own educational resources and ...
These associations attenuated most after adjusting for poverty, diet, body mass index, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) among women and for diet and CKD among men; they were nullified in both sexes after adjusting for all risk factors, with similar findings for hyperuricemia. Meaning These ...
However, although SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody levels are often greater in female patients than in male patients in the first two to four weeks following illness manifestation, the difference in antibody yield dissipates after four weeks. The authors suggest that monitoring IgG levels may be a useful...
Canada. Dr. Ahmed is a clinician-scientist with a focus on sex and gender differences in human kidney/cardiovascular outcomes and the University of Alberta Chair in Sex and Gender. Her program of research is supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Heart and Stroke Foundat...
From the epidemiological point of view, all available guidelines agree that hypertension prevalence is higher in men. The difference is mediated by the higher prevalence in men until 50 years, while women have the same or even higher prevalence after this age [2,3]. The 1978 WHO guidelines [...
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, and differences between men and women have been documented in incidence, prevalence, and outcome. He
inhibition of its enzymatic activity did not affect mitogen-induced plasma cell differentiation or antibody production in a sex chromosome-dependent manner ex vivo. Enhanced humoral responses in XX vs. XY immunized FCG mice were eliminated after microbiome depletion, indicating that the microbiome contrib...
Sex differences in stroke severity, symptoms, and Deficits after first-ever ischemic stroke. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 16(1), 34–39. Article Google Scholar Bassil, N., Alkaade, S., et al. (2009). The benefits and risks of testosterone replacement therapy: A review....
Having sex is "reasonable" after a stroke, according to the AHA, which recommendshealth care providersask survivors and their partners about sexual activity during follow-up exams. That discussion can be difficult, Barnason said. "I think as providers, we take for granted that patients will say...