Sex differences in type 2 diabetes

A Kautzky-Willer, M Leutner, J Harreiter - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing in both sexes, but men are usually
diagnosed at a younger age and lower body fat mass than women. Worldwide, an estimated …

Sex and gender: modifiers of health, disease, and medicine

F Mauvais-Jarvis, NB Merz, PJ Barnes, RD Brinton… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Clinicians can encounter sex and gender disparities in diagnostic and therapeutic
responses. These disparities are noted in epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical …

Sex differences in the burden of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk across the life course

AG Huebschmann, RR Huxley, WM Kohrt, P Zeitler… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
By 2017 estimates, diabetes mellitus affects 425 million people globally; approximately 90–
95% of these have type 2 diabetes. This narrative review highlights two domains of sex …

Risk and management of pre-diabetes

JWJ Beulens, F Rutters, L Ryden… - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a two-to four-fold increased risk of
developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and microvascular complications, which may …

Sex differences in energy metabolism: natural selection, mechanisms and consequences

F Mauvais-Jarvis - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2024 - nature.com
Metabolic homeostasis operates differently in men and women. This sex asymmetry is the
result of evolutionary adaptations that enable women to resist loss of energy stores and …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease in women

C Manrique-Acevedo, B Chinnakotla… - International journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
As the prevalence of obesity continues to grow worldwide, the health and financial burden of
obesity-related comorbidities grows too. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is clearly associated …

Age-and sex-specific hospital bed-day rates in people with and without type 2 diabetes: A territory-wide population-based cohort study of 1.5 million people in Hong …

H Wu, A Yang, ESH Lau, X Zhang, B Fan, M Shi… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Type 2 diabetes affects multiple systems. We aimed to compare age-and sex-
specific rates of all-cause and cause-specific hospital bed-days between people with and …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes in women and men hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 in New Orleans

Y Yoshida, SA Gillet, MI Brown, Y Zu, SM Wilson… - Biology of Sex …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Determine if sex differences exist in clinical characteristics and outcomes of
adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a US healthcare system …

Sex-and gender-differences in chronic long-term complications of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Italy

GT Russo, V Manicardi, MC Rossi, E Orsi… - Nutrition, Metabolism and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims This review summarizes the contribution of Italian diabetologists devoted to a better
understanding of the complex relationship linking sex/gender and long-term complications …

Weight change from childhood to adulthood and cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in adulthood: a systematic review of the literature

J Sun, B Xi, L Yang, M Zhao, M Juonala… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The magnitude of the associations between life‐course change in weight status and health
outcomes in adulthood has been inconsistent. This study aims to examine the associations …