Considering sex as a biological variable in basic and clinical studies: an endocrine society scientific statement

A Bhargava, AP Arnold, DA Bangasser… - Endocrine …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In May 2014, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) stated its intent to “require
applicants to consider sex as a biological variable (SABV) in the design and analysis of NIH …

[HTML][HTML] Gender disparities in people living with obesity-An unchartered territory

N Kapoor, S Arora, S Kalra - Journal of mid-life health, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Gender is an important risk factor for the development of obesity. Female gender is
associated with twice the risk of being overweight or having obesity. Women are also at …

Towards understanding and mitigating unintended biases in language model-driven conversational recommendation

T Shen, J Li, MR Bouadjenek, Z Mai… - Information Processing & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Conversational Recommendation Systems (CRSs) have recently started to
leverage pretrained language models (LM) such as BERT for their ability to semantically …

[HTML][HTML] Eating Behaviours and Food Cravings; Influence of Age, Sex, BMI and FTO Genotype

HM Abdella, HO El Farssi, DR Broom, DA Hadden… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Previous studies indicate that eating behaviours and food cravings are associated with
increased BMI and obesity. However, the interaction between these behaviours and other …

Sex differences in alcohol consumption and alcohol-associated liver disease

CA Kezer, DA Simonetto, VH Shah - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Alcohol-associated liver disease is becoming increasingly prevalent throughout the United
States. Previously alcohol-associated liver disease was known to affect men more often than …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in reward network functional connectivity are associated with increased food addiction in obese individuals

S Ravichandran, RR Bhatt, B Pandit, V Osadchiy… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Functional neuroimaging studies in obesity have identified alterations in the connectivity
within the reward network leading to decreased homeostatic control of ingestive behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Nocturnal finger skin temperature in menstrual cycle tracking: ambulatory pilot study using a wearable Oura ring

A Maijala, H Kinnunen, H Koskimäki, T Jämsä… - BMC Women's …, 2019 - Springer
Background Body temperature is a common method in menstrual cycle phase tracking
because of its biphasic form. In ambulatory studies, different skin temperatures have proven …

Food cravings in everyday life: An EMA study on snack-related thoughts, cravings, and consumption

A Richard, A Meule, J Reichenberger, J Blechert - Appetite, 2017 - Elsevier
Food craving refers to an intense desire to consume a specific food and is regularly
experienced by the majority of individuals. Yet, there are interindividual differences in the …

Food addiction: Prevalence, psychopathological correlates and associations with quality of life in a large sample

PR Nunes-Neto, CA Köhler, FB Schuch, M Solmi… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the prevalence of food addiction in a large Brazilian non-clinical
sample. Sociodemographic and psychopathological correlates of food addiction as well as …

Role of estrogen in the regulation of central and peripheral energy homeostasis: from a menopausal perspective

J Zhu, Y Zhou, B Jin, J Shu - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Estrogen plays a prominent role in regulating and coordinating energy homeostasis
throughout the growth, development, reproduction, and aging of women. Estrogen receptors …