An AMA resolution, passed in June 2016, instructs doctors to treat their patients through a sex and gender lens. Sex differences between women and men can lead to different recommendations for care and treatment, and consideration of gender identity, cultural identity, socioeconomic status, and other factors can lead to better outcomes for all patients.
10 Q Report: Advancing Women’s Heart Health through Improved Research, Diagnosis and Treatment Conducting appropriate sex differences research and analysis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been limited by insufficient recruitment of women. Improved participation of women would improve the clinical understanding of sex differences and result in more appropriate prevention and early detection, accurate diagnosis […]
Cardiology, CVD, heart, SWHRDiagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications Recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network* and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group† Eric Schiffman, DDS, Richard Ohrbach, DDS, PhD, Edmond Truelove, DDS, MSD, et al. ABSTRACTAims: The original Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD) Axis I diagnostic algorithms have been demonstrated to […]
joint, Musculoskeletal, NIH, pain
