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Male Populations

Journal Article

Historical and Life Course Timing of the Male Mortality Disadvantage in Europe: Epidemiologic Transitions, Evolution, and Behavior

This study employs vital statistics data from Sweden, England, Wales, France, and Spain to examine male:female mortality differentials from 1750 through 2000 and their interrelationship with epidemiological transitions.

May 1, 2006
Journal Article

A Case-Control Study of Risk Factors in Men with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

A wide range of self-reported medical conditions was associated with CP/CPPS.

Jan 1, 2005
Report

Use of Preventive Services by Men Enrolled in Medicare+Choice Plans

The authors examined the effect of demographic and socioeconomic factors on use of preventive services (prostate-specific antigen testing, colorectal cancer screening, and influenza vaccination) among elderly men enrolled in 2 Medicare+Choice health plans.

Jan 1, 2004
Report

A Random-Effects Approach to Attrition Bias in the SIPP Health Insurance Data

A Random-Effects Approach to Attrition Bias in the SIPP Health Insurance Data

Jan 1, 2004
Journal Article

Quality of Life at the End of Life: Trends in Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Patients dying of metastatic prostate cancer appear to experience declines in health-related quality of life during their final year of life.

Jan 1, 2002
Report

Does Physician Gender Affect Satisfaction of Men and Women Visiting the Emergency Department?

Assesses the association of physician gender with patient ratings of physician care.

Jan 1, 2001
Journal Article

Earnings Instability and Earnings Inequality of Males in the United States: 1967-1991

The author examines how these trends are related to changes in the distribution of wages and hours and the returns to education.

Jan 1, 2001
Report

Sex Differences in Predictors of Adolescent Smoking Cessation

Sex differences in predictors of smoking cessation were investigated among 337 male and 490 female participants in the RAND adolescent panel study.

Jan 1, 2001
Journal Article

A Randomized Comparative Trial of Testosterone and Protein Supplements for Weight Loss in HIV+ Men

These data support the efficacy of both testosterone and high protein supplements as independent treatments for HIV-related weight loss.

Jan 1, 2001
Journal Article

Psychological and Physical Health Correlates of Body Cell Mass Depletion Among HIV+ Men

Examines whether significant body cell mass depletion related to HIV is associated with declines in physical health and psychological well-being.

Jan 1, 2000
Journal Article

Gender Matters: An Integrated Model for Understanding Men's and Women's Health

Health research has failed to adequately explore the combination of social and biological sources of differences it men's and women's health.

Jan 1, 1999
Journal Article

Health Related Quality of Life in Older Men Without Prostate Cancer

Older men in a randomly selected, population based sample do not have perfectly normal urinary continence, bowel function or sexual potency.

Jan 1, 1999
Research Brief

Health, Marriage, and Longer Life for Men

Findings indicate that both the protection and selection scenarios help explain the marriage advantage.

Jan 1, 1998
Journal Article

Rising Inequality Affects Men's Career Development and Marriage Timing

Rising economic inequality has significant implications on young men's timing of marriage. In particular, the pace of marriage formation depends on the difficulty of the male's career transition as well as on race and schooling.

Aug 1, 1997
Journal Article

Gender Differences in Depression Detection: A Comparison of Clinician Diagnosis and Standardized Assessment

Assesses the extent to which 523 medical and mental health clinicians tend to diagnose depression differentially on the basis of gender of 23,101 patients.

Dec 1, 1991

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RAND Topic:
Male Populations

Topic Synonyms:
Men