... specifically interact with the hormones present in women, including hormones commonly found in oral contraceptives This lack of knowledge about gender- related differencesin drug response can create ... pharmacokinetic studies NR 29 Were any studies examine hormonal with oral (CHECK hormonal in women interactions [ ] Yes, interactions with contraceptives only [ ] conducted with this drug to interactions ... derived from testing are used to determine whether gender influences drug response, we recommend that the Commissioner issue more explicit policy guidance on the inclusion of women in clinical drug...
... Discussion When investigating age-related effects on functional mobility, a critical controversy arises relating to fundamental differencesin the definition of the term "normal ageing" On the one ... perspectives on selection criteria are valid, they lead to differing results, depending on whether pathological conditions are considered as a normal concomitant of the ageing process The older sample on ... performing worse than older men in all tests Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions SL and AT conceived the study, participated in its...
... studies done in non-CF populations [31], we found genderdifferences among adolescents with CF in the areas of mental health and general health perceptions Differencesin physical functioning did ... differencesin somatic symptoms in association with emotional distress: an international study in primary care Psychol Med 1997, 27:433-44 Unruh AM: Gender variations in clinical pain experience Pain ... Stainbrook D, Hackshaw KV, Fox LC, Wilson K: Genderdifferencesin pain, coping, and mood in individuals having osteoarthritic knee pain: a within-day analysis Pain 2004, 110:571-577 Wilson G,...
... be easy to administer in this population It contains 38 items divided into dimensions of health (energy, pain, sleep, social isolation, emotional reactions, physical mobility) each one scored from ... study, including incentives for participation (18 Euro per interview completed) and signed an informed consent Field work was done between April 2001 and December 2003 The inception cohort baseline ... Jarrin et al say that in settings with small gaps ingender inequality and universal access to care, HIV-infected women fare better than their male counterparts in the era of HAART”[35] Contrary...
... is no conclusive evidence on the type of intervention most efficacious in suicide prevention [17] There is a wide ‘research-gap’ on the determinants of suicidal Page of expressions among young ... expressions and their determinants among high school students in Cambodia, a post-conflict country in economic, political, and social transition Methods Setting In Cambodia, thereare 95 men per hundred ... significant genderdifferencesin suicidal expressions and their determinants among young people in Cambodia, highlighting the need for gender- specific suicide prevention strategies Life skill dimensions...
... Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions EV participated in design and co-ordination of the study, analysis & interpretation of the ... eczema, determined by multiple regression analysis Significant relations are printed in bold Birth weight, gestational age, duration of mechanical ventilation and smoking habits are entered as ... ultimately consisted of 1338 infants, constituting 94% of the eligible infants born in 1983 in the Netherlands All 998 infants surviving the initial hospital stay were enlisted for long term follow-up...
... as ―A system of interpersonal relations designed to facilitate interaction by minimizing the potential conflict and confrontation inherent in all human interchange” This author connected politeness ... Multiple Constraints In J Schenkein (ed.) 1978 Studies in the Organization of Conversational Interaction New York: Academic Press, pp 79-112 18 Pridam F (2001), The Language of Conversation, London: ... responses One major focus of research on complimenting events has been on compliment responses Pomerantz (1978) pointed out that responses represent the recipient‘s resolution of conflicting conversational...
... Multiple Constraints In J Schenkein (ed.) 1978 Studies in the Organization of Conversational Interaction New York: Academic Press, pp 79-112 18 Pridam F (2001), The Language of Conversation, London: ... powerful in explaining genderdifferencesin language use Compliments are positive speech acts, which are sensitive to both social constraints and individual variables Social factors such as age, gender, ... Completion Tests will show us only nonverbal Gender is the main variable in the present study Thereare four types of compliment situations with regard to the gender of complimenters and respondents:...
... contrast, are commonly in and around house keeping genes and/or genes not transcribed in the blastoderm and are either in protein coding regions or in non-coding regions that are evolutionarily ... explain the frequent absence of high affinity DNA recognition sequences for proteins bound to a given region Like proteinDNA interactions, protein-protein interactions are enhanced when protein concentrations ... non-functional, including that to most of those in protein coding regions Our analysis contrasts with the predominant qualitative interpretation of in vivo crosslinking data by other groups studying animal...
... presented findings as well as to find possible explanations for these findings Future research should focuson the construction of usable and representative age groups with inclusion of not only young ... beneficial in relation to the assessment or treatment of PTSD With the previous findings in the PTSD literature in mind, we find it relevant to examine the following hypotheses concerning the lifespan ... variations in the extent of genderdifferencesin PTSD prevalence and as such gender shows variation in its effect on PTSD according to trauma type [11] Fewer age studies than gender studies are...
... second and older generation populations [10,26] Loue and Sajatovic (2008) [26]discussed immigration status as also being a potential inhibiter to both initially contacting and remaining in contact ... monetary incentives, bilingual staff, and inclusion of caregivers Such practical solutions such as flexible meeting times, locations, and monetary incentives are relatively easy to implement in ... refusal was based on a fear of not knowing what was involved in the research, concerns about confidentiality of information and concerns that their personal information may be misused Therefore clear,...
... objective for True False Experiential training refers to training done inTrue False True False True False A good trainer can maintain control over workshop True False Participant learning depends ... primarily on whether True False 10 It is difficult for trainees to give feedback on their True False refrain from teaching non-verbal communication in a training setting on all content in order ... has been called "Interactive Mind Mapping" [13] Interactive mind mapping Brainstorming Categorizing Linking A list of words is made Items are grouped into The categories are linked related to...
... working environment, but only few of them reached a leading role in decision-making Factors such as stereotypes and discrimination, as well as bias in selection and promotion processes, can contribute ... situation Genderdifferences concerning health and safety at work are of particular interest when considering the psychosocial risk factors, especially in relation to the phenomenon of bullying ... gender difference among the victims of bullying and occupational stress are somewhat conflicting [6] A milestone was the study conducted by Vartia on prison officers, in which there was no evidence...
... condition in community-residing elderly people Nippon Kosyu Eisei Zasshi 2002, 49:409-416 Hasegawa A, Hujiwara Y, Hoshi T, Shinkai S: Regional differencesin ikigai (reason (s) for living) in ... of scales consisting of multiple items to assess multidimensional aspects of certain feelings, conditions, cognitions or emotions In our study, however, we assessed "Ikigai" by evaluating to what ... satisfaction (LSI-K) Moreover, although the genderdifferences observed in our study reached statistical significance only for annual income, we examined them after controlling potential confounding...
... higher (worse) scores in all domains of the SGRQ, than the men There were no differencesin any domain for Stage III and IV patients This is an interesting finding considering that female with ... independent association with the scores in men, only dyspnea and level of arterial oxygenation contributed to the score in women The information about genderdifferencesin QoL of patients with ... genderon the clinical expression of COPD has received limited attention The lack of information regarding gender and COPD is surprising, because according to the recent COPD disease surveillance in...
... feminine gender is associated with a longer baseline QT interval, perhaps due to differencesin circulating sex hormones [10-13] For females, QTc interval values more than 450 ms are commonly ... fluoxetine, paroxetine and sertraline) are at lower risk if they are not combined with other risk factors known to prolong the QT interval (e.g concomitant therapy with QTc prolonging drugs or inhibitors ... chlorpromazine, pimozide and thioridazine); less capable to induce arrhythmias are clozapine, lithium, quetiapine, risperidone, venlafaxine and ziprasidone Antidepressants (amitriptyline, clomipramine,...
... three remaining components did not show clear-cut factor loadings For example, in component 2, thereare strong loadings on item (anger item with loading 0.72), item 10 (anger item with loading 0.719) ... component including the love items (6, 9, 12), the second component including happiness items (2, 3, 11), the third component including the sadness items (1, 4, 14), and the fourth component including ... context and to explore its psychometric properties A secondary aim was to investigate possible genderdifferences concerning the susceptibility to emotional contagion within this cultural context...
... concentrations of LPS Exploring the dose effect of LPS on individual IL6 production, a dramatic significant reduction was seen in males with increasing LPS concentration (p < 0.005), while in ... approach confirmed the generally observed trends of increased production of some cytokines in males compared with females This situation contrasts with numerous clinical observations in vivo of increased ... IL1 production in males and females, with levels increasing in both with LPS concentration in the range used The Turner group had no modification of IL1 with increased LPS concentrations This highlighted...
... concentrations of LPS Exploring the dose effect of LPS on individual IL6 production, a dramatic significant reduction was seen in males with increasing LPS concentration (p < 0.005), while in ... approach confirmed the generally observed trends of increased production of some cytokines in males compared with females This situation contrasts with numerous clinical observations in vivo of increased ... IL1 production in males and females, with levels increasing in both with LPS concentration in the range used The Turner group had no modification of IL1 with increased LPS concentrations This highlighted...