Race and Ethnicity and Fracture Prediction Among Younger Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1253
Abstract: Importance The best approach to identify younger postmenopausal women for osteoporosis screening is uncertain. The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), which includes self-identified racial and ethnic information, and the Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool (OST), which does… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; women health; younger postmenopausal; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
The Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court Decision-Concerns, Challenges, and Consequences for Health Care.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.5714
Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses potential consequences that the US Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization may have for patient outcomes, public health, training and legal challenges for health care professionals, and the… read more here.
Keywords: health organization; health; supreme court; women health ... See more keywords
Organ‐on‐a‐Chip Systems for Women's Health Applications
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201700550
Abstract: Biomedical research, for a long time, has paid little attention to the influence of sex in many areas of study, ranging from molecular and cellular biology to animal models and clinical studies on human subjects.… read more here.
Keywords: chip systems; physiology; women health; organ chip ... See more keywords
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and incident diabetes in midlife women: the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00125-022-05695-5
Abstract: Diabetogenic effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been suggested. However, evidence based on prospective cohort studies is limited. We examined the association between serum PFAS concentrations and incident diabetes in the Study of… read more here.
Keywords: per polyfluoroalkyl; study women; incident diabetes; women health ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Implementing in the Real World the Women's Health CoOp Intervention in Cape Town, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03251-7
Abstract: Women in South Africa living with HIV who use alcohol may not adhere to ART, affecting the country’s 90-90-90 targets. The Women’s Health CoOp (WHC), a woman-focused HIV intervention, has shown efficacy in numerous trials… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; south africa; health coop; women health ... See more keywords
Graduating Students’ Evaluations of Their Training and Clinical Performance in Areas of Women’s Health in a Chinese Medical School
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05090-8
Abstract: China’s medical curriculum is undergoing standardization and reform through the 5 + 3 model (5 years of undergraduate medical studies, 3 years of residency). 2 Few studies have examined the clinical training Chinese medical students… read more here.
Keywords: medical school; chinese medical; performance areas; areas women ... See more keywords
Self-reported symptoms among cancer survivors in the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Life and Longevity after Cancer (LILAC) cohort
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DOI: 10.1007/s11764-022-01200-4
Abstract: Due to cancer survivors living longer and morbidity associated with cancer treatments, it is necessary to understand symptoms experienced by cancer survivors. This study will analyze the symptom burden among a large cohort of survivors… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; women health; health initiative; cancer survivors ... See more keywords
Publication of medical case reports and the CARE guidelines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crwh.2018.01.001
Abstract: A medical case report describes clinical observations on a single person (or sometimes a small series of related or similar cases). Case reports represent a timely way for advancing medical scientific knowledge of rare medical… read more here.
Keywords: medical case; case; women health; publication medical ... See more keywords
The proportion of male and female editors in women’s health journals: A critical analysis and review of the sex gap,☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.11.005
Abstract: Background Historically, women have been underrepresented in leadership positions in medicine. The reasons for this are multifactorial. In recent years, women’s representation in medicine has improved. However, inequities in the proportion of men and women… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; health journals; editor; women health ... See more keywords
Religiosity and faith in relation to time to metabolic syndrome for Hispanic women in a multiethnic cohort of women-Findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2018.03.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We investigated whether faith was associated with a difference in time to incident metabolic syndrome (MetS) among midlife Hispanic women vs women of other ethnicities. STUDY DESIGN The Study of Women's Health Across the… read more here.
Keywords: hispanic women; time; among women; women health ... See more keywords
Botulinum toxin in women's health: An update.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2018.10.005
Abstract: Botulinum toxin, from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, acts by block the pre-synaptic release of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction, resulting in temporary muscle paralysis. There are several clinically available formulations, the most extensively studied being… read more here.
Keywords: health update; toxin women; women health; botulinum toxin ... See more keywords