Sex differences are a robust finding in many areas of adult health, including cardiovascular
disease, psychiatric disorders, and chronic pain. However, many sex differences are not …

Abstract Background The Patient Education Empowerment Programme (PEEP) is an
interdisciplinary group intervention for people living with chronic pain. As a result of the …

Purpose: This study examines (a) whether disability registration has anticipatory, immediate,
and delayed effects on depressive symptoms and (b) how these effects differ by gender …

Background Factors that influence outcomes of interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation programs
(IPRP) are poorly known. It is unclear how outcomes are influenced by pain intensity …

The majority of knowledge about fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) derives from studies of
female patients. Little is known about the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of …

Objective To follow up patients with post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) 6 months after a
multidisciplinary team assessment in specialist care regarding symptoms of pain, anxiety …

Pain is a significant welfare concern for zoo animals around the world. As zoos commonly
house animals living beyond their lifespans in the wild, pain associated with degenerative …

This chapter describes a proactive ageing animal care programme that was implemented in
a zoo setting, across all taxa, with individuals identified as aged if they were 75% through …

Purpose: This study was planned to investigate the effect of gender on pain, upper extremity
functions and quality of life in patients with type I and type II diabetes. Methods: A total of 130 …

Background: Gender norms concerning pain are important to consider as they might lead to
unequal treatment of men and women in health care. Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was …