Sport, exercise and the menstrual cycle: where is the research? AUTHORS: G. Bruinvels, R.J. Burden, et al Despite a decreasing gender gap in exercise participation, there still remains a significant under-representation of women included in sport and exercise medicine research studies.1 A review of 1382 sport and exercise research studies involving over 6 million participants, […]
Drug Trials, Gender Gap, Menstrual Cycle, Performance, Physical Education, Sex and Gender Research, sports, Sports Medicine
Sex and Gender Equity in Research: rationale for the SAGER guidelines and recommended use ABSTRACT: Background Sex and gender differences are often overlooked in research design, study implementation and scientific reporting, as well as in general science communication. This oversight limits the generalizability of research findings and their applicability to clinical practice, in particular for […]
Editor, Equity, gender bias, Guidelines, Publisher, SAGER. Scientific publishing, sex and gender
Potentially Lethal Ventricular Arrhythmias and Heart Failure in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy What Are the Differences Between Men and Women? ABSTRACT: Objectives The aim of this study was to assess sex-related differences in sporadic cases of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). Background Previous studies have suggested male predominance in ARVC. However, the impact of […]
Arrhythmia, Cardiology, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Gender-Specific Molecular and Clinical Features Underlie Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma AUTHORS: ASSUNTA DE RIENZO, MICHAEL A. ARCHER, BEOW Y. YEAP, ET. AL ABSTRACT: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive cancer that occurs more frequently in men, but is associated with longer survival in women. Insight into the survival advantage of female patients may advance the […]
Cancer, Genetics, Mesothelioma, Oncology, Personalized Medicine, Pulmonology
