• The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support research highlighting the impact of sex/gender differences (or similarities) and/or sex and gender factors in human health and illness, including basic, preclinical, clinical and behavioral studies. (nih.gov)
  • Further research is needed to better understand the potential mechanisms linking childhood abuse and family environment to higher heart disease risk factors, as well as the impact of structural racism and social determinants of health, which likely influenced the differences we found by race and sex,' Aguayo said in a journal news release. (healthday.com)
  • The Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences program is a signature program of the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH). (nih.gov)
  • Each SCORE program serves as a national resource for translational research, at multiple levels of analysis, to identify the role of biological sex differences on the health of women. (nih.gov)
  • SCORE investigators provide leadership in the development and promotion of standards and policies for the consideration of sex as a biological variable (SABV) and sex differences in biomedical research. (nih.gov)
  • The current SCORE U54 program leverages over 15 years of our prior investment to create a disease-agnostic research program focused on sex differences and major medical conditions affecting women in the U.S. The former Specialized Centers of Research (SCOR) P50 program funded established scientists at centers across the country, with support from our NIH Institute and Center (IC) partners. (nih.gov)
  • Basic, clinical, and translational research approaches led to seminal contributions to the study of sex differences related to women's health. (nih.gov)
  • The current ORWH SCORE program remains the only NIH centers program supporting disease-agnostic research on sex differences. (nih.gov)
  • ORWH published the Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences (U54 Clinical Trial Optional) request for applications (RFA), RFA-OD-18-004 , in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and funded six new awards. (nih.gov)
  • The Career Enhancement Core is a new feature of the program whose goal is to support pilot research and train the next generation of scientists in the study of sex differences. (nih.gov)
  • As NIH-supported Centers of Excellence, the SCORE program's centers provide leadership and serve as a resource in the development and promotion of standards and policies for the consideration of sex differences in biomedical research. (nih.gov)
  • The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) SCORE is advancing our understanding of stress exposures and neural regulation of reproductive aging health outcomes, and catalyzing growth of translational women's health and sex-differences research in aging women. (nih.gov)
  • 8, 13, 15 Differences in reported outcome and prognostic factors may be due to several methodological shortcomings. (bmj.com)
  • 2018). This ratio and observed sex/gender differences have underpinned our comprehension of autism and simultaneously stumped researchers for decades. (autism.org)
  • and compare regional differences by age, race and sex for each cause of death. (cdc.gov)
  • This rapid research brief synthesises the evidence on determinants of morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, and sex-related differences. (science.org.au)
  • There is little evidence that biological differences, including age, sex and comorbidity, influence the risk of acquiring the infection. (science.org.au)
  • D. Identify and understand the mechanisms by which factors related to age, sex, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and other demographic features modulate epilepsy risk, drawing from discoveries in basic, translational, clinical, and population-level investigation. (nih.gov)
  • The researchers found that literature on the disorder's prevalence (approximately 25 percent of women) and causes (various biological and psychosocial factors) was abundant, but reports on successful treatments were lacking. (stanford.edu)
  • Identifying the contributions of biological sex can assist in understanding the diversity of health outcomes and how this knowledge can be applied to the development of the next generation of interventions and medical treatments leading to improvements in women's health. (nih.gov)
  • Sex" (female or male) is based on chromosomes, gonads, hormones, and genitals and is a biological descriptive which does not consider lived experiences or the influence of social and cultural structures (Mulak et al. (autism.org)
  • The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage epidemiological, clinical and translational research that will increase our understanding of the natural history, prevalence, biological mechanisms, psychological variables, and clinical risk factors responsible for the presence of multiple chronic pain conditions in people with pain. (nih.gov)
  • The data were analysed using linear regression analyses adjusted for age and sex and subsequently for body fat percentage (BF%) assessed by DXA. (frontiersin.org)
  • We examined NEP and depression associations in linear regression modeling, adjusting for age, sex, income, and neighborhood deprivation index (NDI). (nih.gov)
  • sex based comparisons of pathophysiology, biomarkers, gene expression, clinical presentation and prevention and treatment of diseases The proposed research must address at least one objective from Goals 1 through 3 of the NIH Strategic Plan for Women's Health Research . (nih.gov)
  • An MDO was defined as a clinical encounter where, even in the presence of presumptive CRC symptoms, the CRC diagnostic process is not started. (hindawi.com)
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) plays an important role in clinical medicine and research. (lww.com)
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has many important clinical and research applications ( 1,2 ). (lww.com)
  • In case you have not been paying much attention to genomic medicine research or social media coverage, you might have missed a clear uptick in the past couple of years on the value of polygenic risk scores in clinical practice and population screening. (cdc.gov)
  • Their eventual use in clinical practice will be specific to clinical scenarios, and populations groups defined by race/ethnicity, ancestry, age, sex/gender, and disease risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • Giang T. Nguyen, MD, MPH , a clinical associate professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, started the panel with a focus on preventive care, outlining both the current state of options, as well as goals for future research. (pennmedicine.org)
  • E. Define the various mechanisms that explain why seizures commonly present with neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental comorbidities, drawing from discoveries in basic, translational, clinical, and population-level investigation. (nih.gov)
  • We determined mortality, clinical outcome (muscle strength, disability, persistent use of drugs and quality of life) and disease course and analysed prognostic outcome factors. (bmj.com)
  • In this study, we assessed the long-term outcome of a large group of adult patients with polymyositis and dermatomyositis, including survival, development of associated disorders, clinical condition and course, and prognostic factors. (bmj.com)
  • The main objective of this FOA is the formation of research groups with interests bridging expertise in pain mechanisms with translational and clinical expertise to address important unresolved questions about overlapping pain conditions. (nih.gov)
  • The purpose of this FOA is to encourage epidemiological, clinical and translational research that will increase our understanding of the presence of multiple chronic pain conditions in subjects with pain. (nih.gov)
  • It is now acknowledged that Alzheimer's Disease (AD) processes are present decades before the onset of clinical symptoms, but it remains unknown whether lifestyle factors can protect against these early AD processes in mid-life. (medrxiv.org)
  • Our findings demonstrate how the negative and positive experiences we have in childhood can have long-term cardiovascular consequences in adulthood and define key heart disease risk disparities by race and sex,' said the study's lead author, Liliana Aguayo. (healthday.com)
  • Our findings demonstrate how the negative and positive experiences we have in childhood can have long-term cardiovascular consequences in adulthood and define key heart disease risk disparities by race and sex," said study lead author Liliana Aguayo, Ph.D., M.P.H., social epidemiologist and research assistant professor at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health in Atlanta. (scitechdaily.com)
  • In late 2019 the Epilepsy Benchmark Stewards Committee, coordinated by the American Epilepsy Society, started the process of revising the Epilepsy Research Benchmarks by publishing progress reports for each of the four benchmark areas. (nih.gov)
  • Revisions were drafted based on these reports and public comments received through a 2019 NINDS Request for Information (RFI) and were posted as draft 2020 epilepsy research benchmarks as part of a crowdsourcing campaign conducted in September and October 2020. (nih.gov)
  • Although, to date, gender has not been shown to play a role in diagnostic delay [ 11 ] of CRC, research on patient gender in physician-patient communication suggests that female patients ask more questions, present more symptoms, and give more information in their medical history [ 18 , 19 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Androgyny is defined as the opposite characteristics between the gender and appearance. (atlantis-press.com)
  • These NIH-supported Centers of Excellence are vital hubs for research on sex and gender that also provide pilot funding, training, and education. (nih.gov)
  • To correctly detail and discuss these topics, it is essential to understand that "sex" and "gender" are not interchangeable. (autism.org)
  • However, within the holistic view of autism, "gender" refers to the range of characteristics, behaviors, and social structures that define the broader culture's experience with femininity and masculinity. (autism.org)
  • The term "sex/gender" is used in this article to describe instances where sex and gender influence the same aspect(s) of investigation or treatment. (autism.org)
  • Contrary to historical findings, contemporary studies calculate an autism gender/sex ratio of 3:1, and recent investigations reveal gender biases in many diagnostic tools and assessments. (autism.org)
  • The scheme was launched after the national census results for 2011 revealed detraction in key gender metrics - Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB). (ibef.org)
  • Dip in these ratios is a significant indicator of gender discrimination and women disempowerment, reflecting both pre-birth discrimination through gender-biased, sex selective abortion and post-birth discrimination by neglecting health, nutrition, and educational needs of the girl child. (ibef.org)
  • A new study discovered that risk factors for heart disease and stroke were higher among adults who said they experienced childhood abuse and varied by gender and race. (scitechdaily.com)
  • 1. Discuss the quantitative methods in gender research. (ignouassignmentguru.com)
  • 6. Differentiate among sex, gender and sexual orientation. (ignouassignmentguru.com)
  • However, those who described their family life as well-managed and had family members involved in their lives during childhood were less likely to have increased cardiovascular risk factors as adults, according to new research published today (April 27, 2022) in the Journal of the American Heart Association , an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association. (scitechdaily.com)
  • After adjusting for factors such as age, sex and education, researchers found that leisure activities overall were linked to a reduced risk of dementia. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Our findings suggest that sion did not vary significantly among the 890 persons in 3 immune factors affect seroconversion. (cdc.gov)
  • research in ways that other investigators can replicate (repeat) should they wish to test out the researchers' theories and findings for themselves. (universalteacher.org.uk)
  • It is provisional and tentative, in the sense that its findings stand only until someone else comes along and produces different findings from similar research. (universalteacher.org.uk)
  • One of the most consistent findings in autism research has been the male-to-female prevalence ratio of 4:1 (Nordgren et al. (autism.org)
  • They found that among men who were having sex with women, "masculine ideology" was associated with rejection of condom use . (scientificamerican.com)
  • The researchers said they were surprised to find that childhood abuse was not tied to an increased risk of heart disease risk factors among Black women. (healthday.com)
  • For example, citing PrEP - one pill taken daily to prevent HIV infection - Nguyen explained that research in preventive care for men who have sex with men has far outpaced research on preventive care for women who have sex with women. (pennmedicine.org)
  • For women who have sex with women, screening for sexually transmitted infections, as well as screening for breast and cervical cancer can be valuable. (pennmedicine.org)
  • Floating-Harbor syndrome affects both sexes, but it more commonly affects women. (medicinenet.com)
  • This research article about women in autism uses identity-first language ("autistic individuals" instead of "person with autism") and so demonstrates that autism is not separable from the individual and should not be viewed or spoken of as such. (autism.org)
  • Specifically, research literature asserted that women are more adept at camouflaging than men and, therefore, more difficult to identify as autistic (Hull et al. (autism.org)
  • Sexual health information available to young women in British Columbia is unlikely to include their one-in-five risk of consistently experiencing pain from intercourse or other penetrative forms of sex. (bcmj.org)
  • In women with lifelong PVD, intercourse or other penetrative sex has always been painful, while women with acquired PVD may have had months or possibly many years of painless intercourse. (bcmj.org)
  • According to a research of almost 5,000 Black and white adults in the United States, the likelihood of developing high cholesterol - a risk factor for heart disease and stroke - was higher among white men and white women who experienced abuse as children. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Objective: The trends in prevalence of hip osteoarthritis (OA) over a 10-year period among Japanese men and women were investigated using the data from the Research on Osteoarthritis/osteoporosis Against Disability study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Some women may notice vaginal dryness or painful sex. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Many women experience a decrease in libido as they get older, but it is complex to define what a normal sex drive is and which factors have the most impact on sexual desire. (msdmanuals.com)
  • We investigate social inequalities in the association between daily temperatures and mortality in summer in the city of Turin for the period 1982-2018 among different social and demographic groups such as sex, age, educational level, marital status and household occupants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The associations between heat and mortality is unequal across different aspects of social vulnerability, and, inter alia, factors influencing the population vulnerability to temperatures can be related to demographic, social, and economic aspects. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The goal of reducing neonatal mortality requires an adequate knowledge of the real factors at each level of health care so that maternal and human resources are efficiently channeled to the constraint. (bvsalud.org)
  • The present study aims to describe the profile and analyze the risk factors associated with neonatal mortality in the Angolan context at a tertiary level public maternity hospital, located in Luanda. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study suggests that the major risk factor for birth mortality in Luanda is the type of delivery (c-section) and that this data is not related to the age of the mother or to premature birth. (bvsalud.org)
  • We aimed to provide a framework of subsidies that could help understand the risk factors associated with neonatal mortality and to suggest more favorable theoretical and professional positions to drastically reduce the very high rates of neonatal mortality in Angola. (bvsalud.org)
  • The neonatal mortality rate, also known as the neonatal mortality coefficient 1 , is defined as the total number of deaths in infants under 27 days of age in a given year divided by the total number of live births in the same year and reflects the socioeconomic and health conditions of the mother, the quality of prenatal care, delivery and assistance to the newborn 2 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Previous research confirms physical and psychological abuse and other adverse experiences in childhood increase the risk of developing obesity, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, which, in turn, increase the risk for cardiovascular diseases, as detailed in the 2018 American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Childhood and Adolescent Adversity and Cardiometabolic Outcomes . (scitechdaily.com)
  • The increasing stress of living with this condition compounds initiating stressors: central sensitization is enhanced and painful sex continues. (bcmj.org)
  • We are grateful for this opportunity to provide a brief review of PVD that emphasizes how recent research into the pathophysiology of chronic/recurrent pain is guiding current effective management of this highly distressing pain. (bcmj.org)
  • However, several studies indicate that treating other STDs (e.g., genital herpes infections and trichomoniasis) and genital tract syndromes related to sex (e.g., bacterial vaginosis) also can help prevent HIV transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • A few dozen types can be passed sexually to infect the genital and anal area of both sexes. (paranoiamagazine.com)
  • Veena consciously set out to achieve masculine qualities, and one of the ways of doing so was through a relationship with the opposite sex. (lifepositive.com)
  • This association was significant even after adjustment of age, sex, and body mass index (P = 7.52 × 10-11). (bvsalud.org)
  • Compared with hsCRP below the detection limit, elevated hsCRP (≥ 2.3 mg/L) was weakly associated with any coronary atherosclerosis (OR 1.15, 95% CI 1.07-1.24), coronary diameter stenosis ≥ 50% (OR 1.27, 95% CI 1.09-1.47), ≥ 4 segments involved (OR 1.13, 95% CI 1.01-1.26 ) and severe atherosclerosis (OR 1.33, 95% CI 1.05-1.69) after adjustment for age, sex and traditional risk factors. (lu.se)
  • The insight that this pilot study provides into the determinants of the adoption of electronic prescribing suggests that novel physician-related factors (eg, information-acquisition style) and practice-related variables (eg, prevalence of medication use) influence the adoption of electronic prescribing. (cfp.ca)
  • The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence and factors associated with sedentary behavior derived exclusively from TV time and from its combination with the time spent using other electronic devices among Brazilian adults ( n = 52,443). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a major public health problem in the United States due to its high prevalence. (medscape.com)
  • Experts from the worlds of medical genetics, epidemiology, implementation science, health systems, economics, behavioral science, genetic counseling and others and discussed current data on the validity of PRS, the potential for benefits and harms, and attempted to develop a scientific research agenda for the evaluation and implementation of PRS. (cdc.gov)
  • 3Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • In addition we will address important areas of modern epidemiology such as the influence of early life factors on adult health and disease, but also the importance of the gene-diet-microbiota interaction for body function and health. (lu.se)
  • Attraction can often feel elusive or mysterious , but there are some simple factors that explain what makes one person "click" for you over someone else. (yourtango.com)
  • There is some evidence to suggest that demographic characteristics are associated with delayed medical care seeking for CRC, and these include female sex, younger age, lower education, and being a member of a minority community [ 9 - 11 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • That means, from 1991 when things were just beginning to be a culture where it was normalizing teen sex, to now where everything it seems is promoting casual sex at younger and younger ages, we're seeing fewer teens actually having sex. (ncfamily.org)
  • Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a heterogeneous and a complex disease defined by hyperglycemia. (lu.se)
  • Unless otherwise noted, all articles focusing on new research are based on studies published in peer-reviewed journals or issued from independent and respected medical associations, academic groups and governmental organizations . (healthday.com)
  • Research studies suggest that overweight or obese teens may become overweight or obese adults. (uhhospitals.org)
  • Depression was defined by the revised Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CESD-R, higher score=higher depression likelihood). (nih.gov)
  • That's the conclusion of investigators who reviewed 101 studies on female orgasm disorder, a condition defined as a persistent delay in or absence of orgasm during sex. (stanford.edu)
  • Further studies are required to confirm the causes and risk factors of Floating-Harbor syndrome. (medicinenet.com)
  • Prospective studies should better define relationships between oxidant stress and complications of HIV infection and its therapy. (nih.gov)
  • However, real-world data on inhaler device handling techniques and the risk factors for critical inhaler errors in the Asian population have been examined in only a few studies. (dovepress.com)
  • 5 However, few studies have compared inhaler device handling technique and the risk factors for critical inhaler errors in the Asian COPD population. (dovepress.com)
  • In a multivariable model, factors independently associated with increased F2-IsoP were female sex (p = .002), higher BMI (p = .01), and heavy smoking (p = .004). (nih.gov)
  • In the multivariate analyses, female sex, short COPD duration, dissatisfaction with the inhaler (assessed by FSI-10), and moderate acute exacerbations (AEs) in the prior year were independent risk factors for any critical error in the DPI group. (dovepress.com)
  • A tripartite model (TRIRISK) including these three components has recently been developed, and confirmatory factor analyses have shown it to provide a better fit to the data than either dual-factor or single-factor models [ 15 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • [ 2 ] Predictors of poor control include older age, male sex, and not having visited a doctor in the past 12 months. (medscape.com)
  • The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has more about risk factors for heart disease. (healthday.com)
  • The atlas offers clues to the relationship and the impact of behavioral, environmental, genetic, and demographic factors and points to promising areas for additional, in-depth research or where prevention and intervention activities should be focused," he said. (cdc.gov)
  • This symposium will include four papers describing various methods for the assessment and treatment sex offenders with developmental disabilities. (abainternational.org)
  • Subdisciplines have developed within anthropology, owing to the amount of information collected and the wide variety of methods and techniques used in research. (thecanadianencyclopedia.ca)
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS -The present article reports on a nested case-control study from the EURODIAB Prospective Complications Study of Europeans with type 1 diabetes. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • The research underlying the atlas has resulted in improved statistical methods for modeling death rates and innovative presentation formats for maps and graphics, according to Dr. Edward J. Sondik, NCHS Director. (cdc.gov)
  • For purposes of this subsection, the term " identified population subgroups " shall include, but not be limited to, groups based on factors such as age, sex, or race. (cornell.edu)
  • The first atlas to map the leading causes of death by race and sex for small geographic areas throughout the United States has identified high risk areas for heart disease, cancer, stroke and violence deaths in America, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today. (cdc.gov)
  • The process can be envisaged as a cycle, for it is often found that a research project gives rise to more questions than it answers - and these questions point out the direction in which subsequent research can go. (universalteacher.org.uk)
  • Nevertheless, cardiorespiratory fitness has been found to have weak if any associations with traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, and blood pressure in children ( 7 - 10 ), leaving a knowledge gap on how cardiorespiratory fitness could contribute to cardiovascular health in a general population of children. (frontiersin.org)
  • They found that even when other known risk factors are controlled for (such as age, sex, and other socioeconomic factors), social isolation and loneliness increased the risk of developing heart failure by 15-20% in a dose-dependent manner. (stanford.edu)
  • They also found that tobacco smoking was a significant risk factor that contributed to people developing mental illness. (stanford.edu)
  • Our research found that leisure activities like making crafts, playing sports or volunteering were linked to a reduced risk of dementia. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Our research found that leisure activities may reduce the risk of dementia. (sciencedaily.com)
  • We assessed the impact of lifestyle activities, known risk factors for sporadic late-onset AD (Apolipoprotein E □4 allele status, family history of dementia, and the Cardiovascular Risk Factors Aging and Dementia score), and their interactions on cognition. (medrxiv.org)
  • On January 4-6, 2021 NINDS hosted Curing the Epilepsies 2021: Setting Research Priorities conference virtually via Zoom. (nih.gov)
  • The final 2021 AES/NINDS Epilepsy Research Benchmarks incorporate revisions in response to public comments from the crowd sourcing campaign and the priorities identified during the conference. (nih.gov)
  • Male sex, employment after high school, and living with a smoker father were associated with unfavourable smoking patterns. (who.int)
  • So, it's a choice to avoid all the risks associated with sex, particularly as a teen because that's the age group that we work with. (ncfamily.org)
  • Two assessment components for sex offenders with developmental disabilities will be described. (abainternational.org)
  • UKB is a repository of research data sourced from ~ 500,000 UK-wide participants aged around 40-70 years old, recruited from 22 assessment centers during 2006-2010 [28]. (fsa-sky.org)
  • In the SMI group, a low education level and frequent AEs in the prior year were independent risk factors for any critical error, whereas a high COPD assessment test (CAT) score was the only risk factor in the pMDI group. (dovepress.com)
  • We explored factors associated with F2-IsoP in HIV-infected adults. (nih.gov)
  • Control of WNV infection involves innate im- other factors, including individual host factors and dysreg- mune pathways that mediate initial recognition and regula- ulation in immune responses ( 6 , 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Poor sleep was also a modifiable risk factor in both the development and worsening of mental health disorders and symptoms, and in the research, a complex two-way relationship between sleep and mental health symptoms is highlighted. (stanford.edu)
  • Participants will be allocated to either a control group receiving cancer-specific lifestyle advice alone or one of three intervention groups receiving the same lifestyle advice alongside their estimated 10-year risk of developing one of the five most common preventable cancers, calculated from self-reported modifiable behavioural risk factors, in one of three different formats (bar chart, pictograph or qualitative scale). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Researchers began to dig into the social factors that motivated this resistance. (scientificamerican.com)
  • She's a social epidemiologist and research assistant professor in the Emory University School of Public Health in Atlanta. (healthday.com)
  • Research of this kind indicates how the social behaviour of early human groups might have been organized. (thecanadianencyclopedia.ca)
  • A wave of new research on the health impact of social connection has tried to address this question. (stanford.edu)
  • Factor analysis identified three NEP sub-scores: (1) neighborhood violence, (2)physical environment, and (3)social cohesion (higher scores=more favorable NEP). (nih.gov)
  • Leisure activities were defined as those in which people engaged for enjoyment or well-being and were divided into mental, physical and social activities. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In tandem with major social and cultural shifts over the last decade, autism research has adopted a multi-disciplinary and holistic understanding of diagnosis and treatment. (autism.org)
  • 1Research Center for Social Determinants of Health, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • A factor that could influence dating scripts is the availability of alcohol, which is sold in many Western restaurants and in all licensed bars. (wikipedia.org)
  • The deep interview was performed to investigate the factors which influence them. (atlantis-press.com)
  • The identified transcription factors influence both the global and specific gene expression of the BCLs and have possible implications for diagnosis and treat- ment. (lu.se)
  • Transcription factors (TFs) are critical for B-cell differentiation, affecting gene expression both by repres- sion and transcriptional activation. (lu.se)
  • Objective To identify the factors that can predict physicians' use of electronic prescribing. (cfp.ca)
  • Design All primary care physicians who practised in a single geographic region in Quebec were invited to use a free, advanced, research-based electronic prescribing and drug management system. (cfp.ca)
  • Why haven't physicians informed the public about the sex connection to cancer? (paranoiamagazine.com)
  • But Sexual Risk Avoidance, or what we call SRA for short, is really a lot more descriptive of a term that shows how waiting for sex, hopefully until marriage, is really a health choice, and the term Sexual Risk Avoidance is taken from public health entities like the CDC. (ncfamily.org)
  • The atlas maps death rates for 1988-92 for 805 Health Service Areas (HSA), which are clusters of counties defined on the basis of where county residents obtain hospital care. (cdc.gov)
  • Homicide, suicide and motor vehicle injury deaths are also major public health problems with well-defined geographic patterns. (cdc.gov)
  • This narrative review could initiate critical thoughts and discussions on the factors in skewed marital unfaithful and the contribution to reproductive health and family life. (who.int)
  • There were 20 research subjects participated in this study. (atlantis-press.com)
  • A research protocol for our study has obtained all necessary approvals from the UKB's review committees. (fsa-sky.org)
  • Other TAM factors that generally predict new technology adoption (eg, intention to use, perceived ease of use, and perceived usefulness) were not predictive in this study. (cfp.ca)
  • In this study, researchers explored whether nurturing relationships and well-managed households may offset the likelihood of higher cardiovascular risk factors. (scitechdaily.com)
  • 6 , 7 Thus, in this study we evaluated the rates and risk factors for any critical inhaler error in the COPD population in South Korea. (dovepress.com)
  • To identify genetic factors associated with lumbar spondylosis, we conducted a genome-wide association study using 83 severe lumbar spondylosis cases and 182 healthy controls and identified 65 candidate disease-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). (bvsalud.org)
  • Upon finding a link between various mental disorders to these factors, Firth et al. (stanford.edu)
  • Although polymyositis and dermatomyositis are regarded as treatable disorders, prognosis is not well known, as in the literature long-term outcome and prognostic factors vary widely. (bmj.com)
  • Control patients for the group with primary fibromyalgia were matched for age and sex, and limited to patients with disorders that could be confused with primary fibromyalgia. (nih.gov)
  • Control patients for the group with secondary-concomitant fibromyalgia were matched for age, sex, and concomitant rheumatic disorders. (nih.gov)
  • However, research has suggested certain traits that could be the potential causes of Floating-Harbor syndrome. (medicinenet.com)
  • Moreover, our results indicate possible sex-specific parental effects on some blood lipid traits. (lu.se)
  • The Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI) is a nonprofit membership organization with the mission to contribute to the well-being of society by developing, enhancing, and supporting the growth and vitality of the science of behavior analysis through research, education, and practice. (abainternational.org)
  • The magnitude and direction of the associations of age and education with high sedentary behavior varied according to the method how high sedentary behavior was defined. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Do you think we could see a renewed emphasis on programs that teach teens how to delay sex until marriage, or do you think we're going to continue to see kind of this battle between Sexual Risk Avoidance, and what we refer to as more comprehensive sex education that often promotes condoms, contraceptives, and other activities and devices of that nature? (ncfamily.org)
  • The House bill, lead by Chairman Tom Cole, is going to be released, we think, after the July 4 congressional recess, and we're hopeful that we'll see something approaching parity between Comprehensive Sex-Ed., and SRA education. (ncfamily.org)
  • The experience gained in pursuing small-scale research at senior school level should serve as a useful preparation for later work at college or university level. (universalteacher.org.uk)
  • Factors that may be associated with variability were analyzed (sex, age, time of day, fitness level). (lww.com)
  • age, sex, and fitness level did not affect variability. (lww.com)
  • At the diagnostic or classification level, the distinction between primary fibromyalgia and secondary-concomitant fibromyalgia (as defined in the text) is abandoned. (nih.gov)
  • MRLs are derived for hazardous substances using the no-observed-adverse-effect level/uncertainty factor approach. (cdc.gov)
  • In conclusion, the additional value of hsCRP to traditional risk factors in detection of coronary atherosclerosis is low. (lu.se)
  • and assure the initiation of a research program to fill identified data needs associated with the substances. (cdc.gov)
  • In contrast, those who grew up in nurturing homes are less likely to have heart disease risk factors. (healthday.com)
  • Defining repeatability of CPET measurements is important when determining a response to a therapy or training program, or monitoring disease progression. (lww.com)
  • Facial abnormalities are the defining aspect of this disease. (medicinenet.com)
  • Optimal device selection considering the risk factors of inhaler misusage will improve disease control in COPD patients. (dovepress.com)
  • Both genetic and environmental factors and their interaction play a pivotal role in the risk and development of the disease. (lu.se)