...Deborah A. Jehu; Jennifer C. Davis; Cindy K. Barha; Kristin Vesely; Winnie Cheung; Cheyenne Ghag; Teresa Liu-Ambrose Background: Sex differences for subsequent falls and falls risk factors in community-dwelling older adults who have fallen are unknown. Our aim was to: (1) compare the number...

... observed longitudinal, but not cross-sectional, effects of physical activity on cognitive performance. Our study highlights the importance of longitudinal follow-up and consideration of sex differences in the relationships between physical activity, BDNF genotype, and cognitive decline. The findings...

... of this puzzling variation in longevity differences could prove illuminating. Sex differences in response to life-extending genetic or pharmacological interventions appear surprisingly often in mice. Longevity enhancement due to reduced signaling through IGF-1 or mTOR signaling typically favors females, whereas...

.... Multimorbidity Quality of life Psychosomatic symptoms Conflict Facilitation Sex differences Multimorbidity is defined as the co-existence of two or more chronic medical conditions in one individual and has been linked to reduced quality of life [ 1 ]. There is widespread agreement in the literature...

... this study is whether these sex differences are caused primarily by factors leading to low female mortality or rather by factors causing high male mortality. We hypothesise that they are to a large extent caused by specific subpopulations of men with particularly high mortality levels that decrease...

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... to in the content or advertisements. Bacteriuria Urate excretion Sex differences Clinical Section Gerontology 26: 283-289 (1980) Urate Excretion in Old Age A. Stavroulaki-Tsapara, P. Papanayiotou and A.S. Dontas Center of Studies of Age-Related Changes in Man, Athens Home for the Aged, Athens Key Words...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Immunocompetence Sex differences Critical Review Gerontology 30: 188-195 (1984) © 1984 S. Kargcr AG, Basel 0304-3 24X /84/0303-0188S2.75/0 Age and Sex Differences in Immunocompétence Gabriel O. Oyeyinka Immunology Unit, Department...

... of the Gompertz-Makeham Law in Human Populations Yu. V. Pakina, S.M. Hrisanovb aLaboratory' o f Demography and Statistics, Institute o f Gerontology, AMS USSR, Kiev; bDepartment o f Mathematics, Institute of Civil Aviation, Kiev, USSR Key Words. Human mortality Sex differences Gompertz-Makeham s law Abstract...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Sexual orientation Prevalence Sex differences Homosexual Bisexual Heterosexual Behavioural Science Section Gerontology 2003;49:392 395 DOI: 10.1159/000073768 Received: April 22...