Impact of COVID-19 on the cardiovascular health of women: a review by the Italian Society of Cardiology Working Group on 'gender cardiovascular diseases'

F Moscucci, S Gallina, V Bucciarelli… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), due to coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection, presents with an extremely heterogeneous spectrum of symptoms and signs …

[HTML][HTML] Sex matters: the frequently overlooked importance of considering sex in computational models

KS Burrowes, M Ruppage, A Lowry, D Zhao - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Personalised medicine and the development of a virtual human or a digital twin comprises
visions of the future of medicine. To realise these innovations, an understanding of the …

Factors affecting women's participation in cardiovascular research: a scoping review

S Matthews, S Cook, T Clayton, S Murray… - European journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Women are underrepresented in cardiovascular trials. We sought to explore the
proportional representation of women in contemporary cardiovascular research and the …

Sex-and gender-related disparities in chest pain syndromes: The feminine mystique of chest pain

F Angeli, F Ricci, F Moscucci, S Sciomer… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chest pain syndromes encompass a wide range of different clinical conditions, being
coronary artery disease one of the most important and feared aetiology. Sex and gender …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-reported preferences in eHealth-based cardiac rehabilitation: A qualitative investigation of behavior change techniques, barriers and facilitators

ER Douma, S Wirtz, MS Fernandez, H Schäfer… - Internet …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) reduces recurrent cardiac events and mortality in
patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Innovative eHealth methods can facilitate CR …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in cardiovascular disease mortality in Brazil between 1996 and 2019

AP Mansur, D Favarato, CMC Strunz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are Brazil's leading causes of death in women
and men. This study analyzed age-adjusted death rate (DRaj) trends from all causes of …

Ambient air pollution and maternal cardiovascular health in pregnancy

F Decrue, R Townsend, MR Miller, DE Newby… - Heart, 2023 - heart.bmj.com
In this review, we summarise the current epidemiological and experimental evidence on the
association of ambient (outdoor) air pollution exposure and maternal cardiovascular health …

[HTML][HTML] Position Statement on Women's Cardiovascular Health–2022

GMM Oliveira, MCC Almeida… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Of the noncommunicable chronic diseases, CVDs are the leading cause of death around the
world and in Brazil, which has one of the highest mortality rates in South America. 1 The …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-differences in antithrombotic therapy across the spectrum of ischemic heart disease: Time to tackle the Yentl syndrome?

R Laborante, JA Borovac, M Galli… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The incidence and clinical presentation of ischemic heart disease (IHD), as well as
thrombotic and bleeding risks, appear to differ between genders. Compared with men …

[HTML][HTML] The sex-associated burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: An update on prevention strategies

P Magni - Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the main cause of morbidity, mortality and disability
worldwide. Strong evidence exists that the interplay of sex/gender with age plays a specific …