Sex and gender disparities in the epidemiology and outcomes of chronic kidney disease
Improved understanding of sex and gender-specific differences in the aetiology,
mechanisms and epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could help nephrologists …
mechanisms and epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could help nephrologists …
Iron considerations for the athlete: a narrative review
Iron plays a significant role in the body, and is specifically important to athletes, since it is a
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …
Low serum testosterone and mortality in older men
GA Laughlin, E Barrett-Connor… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Context: Declining testosterone levels in elderly men are thought to underlie many of the
symptoms and diseases of aging; however, studies demonstrating associations of low …
symptoms and diseases of aging; however, studies demonstrating associations of low …
Differences in the epidemiology, management and outcomes of kidney disease in men and women
Improved understanding of differences in kidney disease epidemiology, management and
outcomes in men and women could help nephrologists to better meet the needs of their …
outcomes in men and women could help nephrologists to better meet the needs of their …
Prevalence and clinical correlates of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older people: application of the EWGSOP definition and diagnostic algorithm
S Volpato, L Bianchi, A Cherubini… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Muscle impairment is a common condition in older people and a powerful risk
factor for disability and mortality. The aim of this study was to apply the European Working …
factor for disability and mortality. The aim of this study was to apply the European Working …
Sex and gender differences in chronic kidney disease: progression to end-stage renal disease and haemodialysis
G Cobo, M Hecking, FK Port, I Exner… - Clinical …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Sex and gender differences are of fundamental importance in most diseases, including
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Men and women with CKD differ with regard to the …
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Men and women with CKD differ with regard to the …
Epidemiology of anemia in older adults
KV Patel - Seminars in hematology, 2008 - Elsevier
Anemia is a common, multifactorial condition among older adults. The World Health
Organization (WHO) definition of anemia (hemoglobin concentration< 12 g/dL in women …
Organization (WHO) definition of anemia (hemoglobin concentration< 12 g/dL in women …
Association of testosterone levels with anemia in older men: a controlled clinical trial
Importance In one-third of older men with anemia, no recognized cause can be found.
Objective To determine if testosterone treatment of men 65 years or older with unequivocally …
Objective To determine if testosterone treatment of men 65 years or older with unequivocally …
Characteristics of androgen deficiency in late-onset hypogonadism: results from the European Male Aging Study (EMAS)
Context: Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) has been defined as a syndrome in middle-aged
and elderly men reporting symptoms in the presence of low testosterone (T). Objective: The …
and elderly men reporting symptoms in the presence of low testosterone (T). Objective: The …
Gender-affirming hormones and surgery in transgender children and adolescents
S Mahfouda, JK Moore, A Siafarikas… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary The Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines on the treatment of gender
incongruent people recommend the use of gender-affirming cross-sex hormone (CSH) …
incongruent people recommend the use of gender-affirming cross-sex hormone (CSH) …