Postural Differences in Speaking Versus Non-Speaking Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Marta Będziechowska-Czyżewska, Roksana Malak, Mateusz Romanowski, Mirosław Andrusiewicz, Włodzimierz Samborski, Ewa Baum

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Oral Health Differences Between Middle-Aged and Older Adults in South Korea by Yoonjung Ji, Wonhee Baek

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Ethnic Differences in Family Childcare Providers’ Nutrition- and Activity-Related Attitudes and Barriers by Qianxia Jiang, Alison Tovar, Patricia M. Risica, Kristen Cooksey Stowers, Marlene Schwartz, Caitlin Lombardi, Augustine Kang, Noereem Z. Mena, Kim M. Gans

“…Objective. The aim of the study is to examine family childcare providers’ (FCCPs) attitudes and perceived barriers related to nutrition, physical activity (PA), and screen time (ST) behaviors of preschool children, exploring differences by provider ethnicity. …”
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Relationship between parental smoking and adolescent smoking: gender differences and mediation of resilience by Yi Liu, Ling Li, Zhangming Chen, Silan Ren, Ruini He, Yudiao Liang, Youguo Tan, Xu Shao, Shanshan Chen, Xiaogang Chen, Jinsong Tang, Yanhui Liao

“…This research aims to investigate the prevalence of adolescent smoking, and to understand how consequences may differ for boys and girls, as well as to explore what role resilience played in this relationship. …”
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND PATIENT MANAGEMENT DIFFERENCES IN CONFIRMED AND NON-CONFIRMED PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM by D. V. Duplyakov, T. V. Pavlova, T. V. Mullova, E. A. Kurakina, S. M. Khokhlunov

“…Aim. to study differences in clinical course and patient management in patients with confirmed and non-confirmed thromboemboly of pulmonary artery. …”
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Sex differences in proteomics of cardiovascular disease – Results from the Yale-CMD registry by Yihan Liu, Zuoheng Wang, Sean P. Collins, Jeffery Testani, Basmah Safdar

“…Aims This study assessed sex-specific proteomic profiles by cardiovascular disease (CVD) phenotype (coronary artery disease [CAD] vs coronary microvascular dysfunction [CMD]) and describe their role in sex-specific pathways. …”
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Sex Differences in Pediatric Sepsis Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Uchenna K. Kennedy, MD, Juliette Moulin, Lea Bührer, MSc, Joanne Lim Fang Nian, Leyla Halter, Luzius Böhni, Melisa Güzelgün, Kusum Menon, MD, MSc, Jan Hau Lee, MBBS, MCI, Luregn J. Schlapbach, MD, PhD, FCICM, Ulrike Held, PhD

“…Pediatric sepsis remains a leading cause of childhood mortality worldwide. Sex differences have been shown to modify risk factors, treatment, and outcome of various diseases, and adult studies revealed sex differences in pathophysiological responses to septic shock. …”
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Differences in technical and clinical perspectives on AI validation in cancer imaging: mind the gap! by Ioanna Chouvarda, Sara Colantonio, Ana S. C. Verde, Ana Jimenez-Pastor, Leonor Cerdá-Alberich, Yannick Metz, Lithin Zacharias, Shereen Nabhani-Gebara, Maciej Bobowicz, Gianna Tsakou, Karim Lekadir, Manolis Tsiknakis, Luis Martí-Bonmati, Nikolaos Papanikolaou

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Regional differences in the prevalence of obstetric complications in relation to maternal obesity and food purchases by Outi Pellonperä, Jelena Meinilä, Jaakko Nevalainen, Heidi Sormunen‐Harju, Johanna Metsälä, Mika Gissler, Mikael Fogelholm, Maijaliisa Erkkola, Hannu Saarijärvi, Saila Koivusalo

“…As these conditions share risk factors with major obstetric complications, we aimed to investigate whether there are geographical differences in the prevalence of pregnancy complications and if these differences could be explained by known risk factors such as maternal obesity or dietary intake. …”
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Sex differences in skin microvascular structure and function in persons with newly diagnosed hypertension by A. A. Fedorovich, A. Yu. Gorshkov, A. I. Korolev, K. V. Omelyanenko, V. A. Dadaeva, M. A. Mikhailova, M. G. Chashchin, O. M. Drapkina

“…Aim. To determine sex differences in the structural and functional state of skin microcirculation in individuals with newly diagnosed hypertension.Material and methods. …”
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Sex Differences in Performance and Performance-Determining Factors in the Olympic Winter Endurance Sports by Guro Strøm Solli, Øyvind Sandbakk, Kerry McGawley

“…In the Olympic Winter Games (OWG), the endurance sports include cross-country skiing (XCS), biathlon (BIA), Nordic combined (NC), ski mountaineering (SkiMo) and long-track speed skating (SpSk). The aim of this narrative review is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the sex differences in performance and performance-determining factors in the OWG endurance sports. …”
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Statistics on Differences in the Institutional Composition of the National Economy and Issues Related to its Harmonization by O. V. Morozov, A. G. Biryukov, M. A. Vasiliev

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Gender related outcome differences in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Riswan Akram, Friedrich Sobik, Tim Knochenhauer, Sebastian A. Philipp, Jens Brickwedel, Xiaoqin Hua, Beate Reiter, Svante Zipfel, Yvonne Schneeberger, Evaldas Girdauskas, Evaldas Girdauskas, Hermann Reichenspurner, Bjoern Sill, Andreas Schaefer

“…We herein aimed to investigate gender related outcome differences in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) only.MethodsBetween 2016 and 2021, 1,075 consecutive patients underwent OPCAB at our center. …”
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Age‐Related Differences in Takotsubo Syndrome: Results From the Multicenter GEIST Registry by Ibrahim El‐Battrawy, Francesco Santoro, Iván J. Núñez‐Gil, Toni Pätz, Luca Arcari, Mohammad Abumayyaleh, Federico Guerra, Giuseppina Novo, Beatrice Musumeci, Luca Cacciotti, Enrica Mariano, Pasquale Caldarola, Giuseppe Parisi, Roberta Montisci, Enrica Vitale, Massimo Volpe, Miguel Corbì‐Pasqual, Manuel Martinez‐Selles, Manuel Almendro‐Delia, Alessandro Sionis, Aitor Uribarri, Holger Thiele, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Ingo Eitel, Ibrahim Akin, Thomas Stiermaier

“…Background The role of age in the short‐ and long‐term prognosis of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate age‐related differences and prognostic implications among patients with TTS. …”
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Outcome differences in acute vs. acute on chronic heart failure and cardiogenic shock by Tara L. Jones, Michael C. Tan, Vidang Nguyen, Kathleen E. Kearney, Charles C. Maynard, Emily Anderson, Claudius Mahr, James M. McCabe

“…Abstract Aims Despite advances in coronary reperfusion and percutaneous mechanical circulatory support, mortality among patients presenting with cardiogenic shock (CS) remains unacceptably high. …”
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Urban and rural dietary patterns: are there differences? The results of the ESSE-RF epidemiological study by N. S. Karamnova, S. A. Shalnova, V. I. Tarasov, Yu. A. Balanova, A. E. Imaeva, G. A. Muromtseva, A. V. Kapustina, S. E. Evstifeeva, O. M. Drapkina

“…The higher prevalence of alimentary-dependent risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases in the Russian Federation among rural residents suggests that there are differences in the diets of city and village residents.Aim. …”
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Polarization-based puncturing pattern selection of shortened Polar code by Shunlan LIU, Aiming HU, Jianrong BAO

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Keharmonisan Keluarga Beda Agama (Studi Fenomena Keharmonisan Keluarga Beda Agama di Kecamatan Sindang Kelingi Kabupaten Rejang Lebong) by Mabrur Syah, Muhammad Arif Mustofa

“…This study aims to describe the family harmony that occurs in Sindang Kelingi even though with different religions. …”
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Repeatability of color measurements in multi-shade and single-shade resin composites of different thicknesses at different times: spectrophotometer versus mobile phone color applic... by İbrahim Elgin Olgar, Özhan Yağcı, Muhammet Fidan

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the short- and long-term repeatability of a spectrophotometer and three mobile phone color applications (MCAs) on the iPhone Operating System (iOS) platform for color differences of single-shade and multi-shade resin materials of different thicknesses. …”
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Assessing the impact of novel social media policies in the USA restricting youth exposure to food and beverage advertisements: a protocol for a difference-in-difference study by Marie A Bragg, Brian Elbel, Omni Cassidy, Courtney Abrams, Stephanie L Albert, Roxanne Dupuis, Zora Hall, Sol Rego, Lloyd Heng, Emil Hafeez

“…This protocol paper describes a current study that aims to understand the impact of such policies in two states, Louisiana and Texas, as they were among the first to be implemented with racially/ethnically diverse populations.Methods and analysis This study employs a repeated cross-sectional difference-in-difference design in which 700 youth ages 13–17 years are being recruited each year for 5 years (Louisiana n=175, Texas n=175, matched comparisons from other states n=350). …”
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