Sentences with phrase «affects more males than females»

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But while the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved more than two dozen drugs targeting a range of male sexual matters, pharma has turned a cold shoulder to female dysfunction, despite the prevalence of conditions like hypoactive sexual desire disorder, a chronic disinterest in sex estimated to affect 8 to 14 percent of American women ages 20 to 49.

«Sexual conflict affects females more than males, says new research on beetles.»

Subjects» real gender didn't affect their scores, but those who were arbitrarily assigned to a female avatar and who competed against two male avatars performed worse and gave up on difficult problems more quickly than did those who were assigned a male avatar and whose opponents were female.

More than 70 percent of the patients reported being told that treatment may affect their fertility; however, male patients were more than twice as likely as female patients to report that fertility preservation options were discusMore than 70 percent of the patients reported being told that treatment may affect their fertility; however, male patients were more than twice as likely as female patients to report that fertility preservation options were discusmore than twice as likely as female patients to report that fertility preservation options were discussed.

These are easy to recognize because they affect males, who have just one X chromosome, more frequently than females, who would require both of their X chromosomes to be faulty for the impairment to appear.

Females are more affected than males by a ratio of ten to one.

Dyspraxia affects around 5 % of the population (2 %, severely) and males are up to threetimes more likely to be affected than females.

Middle - aged and older pets are at increased risk of developing the disease, and females are more commonly affected than males.

Some vets think that perhaps a few more female than male cats are affected.

Males are approximately three times more frequently affected than females.

Females have a wider and shorter urethra than males and are affected by UTIs more often.

Females are more affected than males, with the disease usually occurring in senior canines.

This is a common urolith found in Dalmatians around middle age, with males affected much more often than females.

In addition to these breeds, male dogs are also affected more commonly than females.

Females are generally more likely to be prone to this problem than males, and shy, timid puppies are the most commonly affected.

In the Irish wolfhounds, significantly more males were affected than females.

Hereditary nephritis in the Samoyed is a dominant, X-linked disease that affects young male dogs more severely than females.

Males are more commonly affected than females and it can occur at any age.

A sex - linked condition would result in many more affected males than females, which is not the case.

OCD occurs more frequently in males than females and most affected dogs begin to show signs of pain or lameness around 4 - 8 months old.

Female dogs are more commonly affected than males.

Affected dogs are usually in the 5 to 14 month age range and male dogs are more commonly infected than female dogs.

Males tend to have a higher rate of diagnosis than females, with German Shepards and Golden Retrievers more affected than other breeds.

The prevalence of MMVD in CKCS increases with age and male dogs develop MMVD earlier than females, thus, an age difference between the groups or more males in one groups should affect the result [5].

Males are more commonly affected than females.

Male dogs seem to be affected more often than females.

In humans, the gene that is linked to this type of clotting defect is recessive and affects more women than men; this is not as true for dogs, as males and females are equally susceptible to inheriting the disease.

The condition affects the male cat's lower urinary tract system and bladder more often than the females, due to their narrow urethras.

The male / female ratio of affected cats is approximately 1.4 to 1, meaning males are nearly 50 percent more likely to have it than females.

This cancer usually strikes middle - aged dogs and affects males more than females.

In one study, obese male cats were more commonly affected than females; no breed predilection is seen in cats.

Female dogs are more likely to be affected than males.

It can affect either sex, neutered and un-neutered, but more often males than females.

Additionally, according to Dr. Dan O'Neill, the study's main author, male French Bulldogs are more likely to be affected by eight of the 26 most common health problems than are females.

The 1998 OFA data shows the average of all breeds in the database to be about 11 %, [incidentally, that means Swissies are worse off than the average], males are more affected than females, and that it is bilateral in as many as 35 % of affected dogs.

Carl Stepnowsky, the chief science officer for the American Sleep Apnea Association and an associate adjunct professor at the University of California San Diego, estimates a more conservative number than that — somewhere between 18 million and 22 million people — but says apnea affects about 4 percent of the female population and 9 percent of the male population.

With the rapidly ageing population, we've seen a growing incidence of TBI in older people as a result of falls, which typically affects more females than males.

Female youths were more likely to obtain higher scores, representing more negative affect, on the BGMC questionnaire than male youths.