How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, is an essential resource for primary care clinicians seeking to integrate sex and gender differences into their practice. This edition emphasizes the unique framework that assists practitioners in providing personalized care. It aligns sex and gender medicine with precision medicine, helping healthcare providers attract patients who value clinicians that understand the nuances of sex and gender in healthcare.
How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, includes updates on the evidence-based information on disease prevalence, diagnosis, testing, and treatment, as well as a new chapter on the sex and gender aspects of pain. Each chapter reflects how sex and gender impact disease presentation, physical examination, testing, treatment, and clinical decision-making.
1. Introduction - p. xvii 2. Section I. The importance of sex and gender in patient care - p. S1 3. Chapter 1. Application of sex and gender health: A practical framework - p. 3 4. Chapter 2. Clinician-patient communication: Gender influences - p. 11 5. Section II. Sex and gender evidence in health and disease - p. S2 6. Chapter 3. Addiction: Sex and gender evidence in alcohol, nicotine, and opioid use disorders - p. 27 7. Introduction - p. 27 8. Decorative Icon Alcohol use disorder - p. 27 9. Decorative Icon Tobacco use and nicotine use disorder - p. 36 10. Decorative Icon Opioid use disorder - p. 44 11. Chapter 4. Autoimmune diseases: Sex and gender evidence in rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and ankylosing spondylitis - p. 65 12. Chapter 5. Cancer screening and prevention: Sex and gender evidence in lung, breast, and colorectal cancer - p. 87 13. Chapter 6. Cardiovascular disease: Sex and gender evidence for cardiovascular disease prevention and risk factors for ischemic heart disease, heart failure, valvular disease, peripheral arterial disease; and cardiovascular disease in pregnancy - p. 117 14. Chapter 7. Gastrointestinal diseases: Sex and gender evidence in irritable bowel syndrome, liver lesions, gastroesophageal reflux, and inflammatory bowel disease - p. 145 15. Chapter 8. Mental health: Sex and gender evidence in depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and schizophrenia - p. 173 16. Chapter 9. Metabolic disorders: Sex and gender evidence in dyslipidemia, diabetes, and obesity - p. 191 17. Introduction - p. 191 18. Decorative IconDyslipidemia - p. 191 19. Decorative IconDiabetes - p. 203 20. Decorative Icon Obesity - p. 213 21. Chapter 10. Musculoskeletal disorders: Sex and gender differences in anterior cruciate ligament injuries, osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis - p. 233 22. Chapter 11. Neurological diseases: Sex and gender differences in stroke, migraine, and Alzheimer’s dementia - p. 259 23. Introduction - p. 259 24. Decorative Icon Stroke - p. 259 25. Decorative IconMigraine - p. 269 26. Decorative IconAlzheimer’s dementia - p. 277 27. Chapter 12. Respiratory diseases: Sex and gender evidence in obstructive sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and asthma - p. 299 28. Chapter 13. Sex and gender evidence in pain pathways, perception, and management - p. 321 29. Chapter 14. Pharmacotherapy: Sex and gender evidence in medication safety and efficacy - p. 337 30. Chapter 15. Public health in your practice: Sex and gender considerations in intimate partner violence, access to healthcare, and infectious diseases - p. 355 31. Section III. Resources - p. S3 32. Chapter 16. Knowledge resources in sex and gender health - p. 369 33. Index - p. 379
How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, is an essential resource for primary care clinicians seeking to integrate sex and gender differences into their practice. This edition emphasizes the unique framework that assists practitioners in providing personalized care. It aligns sex and gender medicine with precision medicine, helping healthcare providers attract patients who value clinicians that understand the nuances of sex and gender in healthcare.
How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, Second Edition, includes updates on the evidence-based information on disease prevalence, diagnosis, testing, and treatment, as well as a new chapter on the sex and gender aspects of pain. Each chapter reflects how sex and gender impact disease presentation, physical examination, testing, treatment, and clinical decision-making.
1. Introduction - p. xvii 2. Section I. The importance of sex and gender in patient care - p. S1 3. Chapter 1. Application of sex and gender health: A practical framework - p. 3 4. Chapter 2. Clinician-patient communication: Gender influences - p. 11 5. Section II. Sex and gender evidence in health and disease - p. S2 6. Chapter 3. Addiction: Sex and gender evidence in alcohol, nicotine, and opioid use disorders - p. 27 7. Introduction - p. 27 8. Decorative Icon Alcohol use disorder - p. 27 9. Decorative Icon Tobacco use and nicotine use disorder - p. 36 10. Decorative Icon Opioid use disorder - p. 44 11. Chapter 4. Autoimmune diseases: Sex and gender evidence in rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and ankylosing spondylitis - p. 65 12. Chapter 5. Cancer screening and prevention: Sex and gender evidence in lung, breast, and colorectal cancer - p. 87 13. Chapter 6. Cardiovascular disease: Sex and gender evidence for cardiovascular disease prevention and risk factors for ischemic heart disease, heart failure, valvular disease, peripheral arterial disease; and cardiovascular disease in pregnancy - p. 117 14. Chapter 7. Gastrointestinal diseases: Sex and gender evidence in irritable bowel syndrome, liver lesions, gastroesophageal reflux, and inflammatory bowel disease - p. 145 15. Chapter 8. Mental health: Sex and gender evidence in depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and schizophrenia - p. 173 16. Chapter 9. Metabolic disorders: Sex and gender evidence in dyslipidemia, diabetes, and obesity - p. 191 17. Introduction - p. 191 18. Decorative IconDyslipidemia - p. 191 19. Decorative IconDiabetes - p. 203 20. Decorative Icon Obesity - p. 213 21. Chapter 10. Musculoskeletal disorders: Sex and gender differences in anterior cruciate ligament injuries, osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis - p. 233 22. Chapter 11. Neurological diseases: Sex and gender differences in stroke, migraine, and Alzheimer’s dementia - p. 259 23. Introduction - p. 259 24. Decorative Icon Stroke - p. 259 25. Decorative IconMigraine - p. 269 26. Decorative IconAlzheimer’s dementia - p. 277 27. Chapter 12. Respiratory diseases: Sex and gender evidence in obstructive sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and asthma - p. 299 28. Chapter 13. Sex and gender evidence in pain pathways, perception, and management - p. 321 29. Chapter 14. Pharmacotherapy: Sex and gender evidence in medication safety and efficacy - p. 337 30. Chapter 15. Public health in your practice: Sex and gender considerations in intimate partner violence, access to healthcare, and infectious diseases - p. 355 31. Section III. Resources - p. S3 32. Chapter 16. Knowledge resources in sex and gender health - p. 369 33. Index - p. 379
