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Massive transfusion protocol optimization
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Hemorrhage is the leading cause of mortality in trauma, accounting for up to 80% of intraoperative trauma mortalities and nearly half of the deaths that occur within 24 hours of traumatic injury. The timely and appropriate ... -
"Michael Douglas" effect
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: In June 2013, celebrity actor Michael Douglas announced that he had received a diagnosis of throat cancer, which he attributed to the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is the most common sexually transmitted ... -
Molecular analysis of the systemic dermatoses of Morgellons disease
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)Morgellons disease (MD) is a multisystem infectious disease historically viewed as controversial and poorly understood by the medical community.1,2,3,4,6,8 These contentions involve difficulties in diagnosis, as symptoms ... -
Monitoring among patients at risk for metabolic syndrome secondary to concomitant antiretroviral and second-generation antipsychotic therapy in an HIV patient population
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)Purpose: Second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) and protease inhibitors (PIs) have significant metabolic side effect profiles. These risks are compounded with concomitant therapy, both due to additive side effects and as ... -
Morphine potentiates glucocorticoid receptor translocation in neuronal cells
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis plays a central role in regulating signaling by glucocorticoid receptor which is expressed in almost all cells. Adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) and β-endorphin ... -
Murine ethanol ingestion promotes hepatic platelet accumulation mimicking acute Ccl₄ exposure
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)Background: Dysregulated coagulation contributes to inflammation and fibrosis from chemical injury. Platelets are key contributors to inflammation and are primary sources of TGF-b, PDGF, and EGF that promote fibrosis, and ... -
Muskogee Opiate Response Coalition
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Native American student perspectives on tribally affiliated osteopathic medical school education
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: As the first tribally affiliated medical school, Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cherokee Nation (OSUCOM-CN) presents a landmark opportunity for Native American (NA) students. Little ... -
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and maternal mental health
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)Admittance of newborns into a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a common, though often unexpected, occurrence. Prior research on the psychological impacts of a NICU admittance for new mothers has utilized hospital ... -
Neuroimmune signaling associated with weight gain in OVX rats: Effect of voluntary exercise
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Neuronal activation in nucleus tractus solitarius and area postrema of young and aged female rats induced by hypotension
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)It is well documented that blood pressure changes with age, and the effect is particularly pronounced in females. However, few studies have examined blood pressure in aged individuals, and most animal studies have been ... -
Osteopathic academic heritage of OSU-COM
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)BACKGROUND: In 1892, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still founded the field of Osteopathic Medicine by publishing The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy when his philosophy of holistic medicine and tenets of osteopathic ... -
Osteopathic manipulative treatment for chemotherapy-induced abdominal pain and anorexia in glioblastoma multiforme
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)Background: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a rapidly growing tumor of astrocyte cells in the Central Nervous System (CNS) with a five-year median survival rate of 5.6% in adults (ages 40+). On average, 12,000 glioblastoma ... -
"Out here the rainbow has mud on it": Amenability of mobile technology based EMA to assess high risk behaviors among rural MSM
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PAM-2 decreases neuropathic pain in mice and modulates chemokine/cytokine production in human microglial cells
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: People worldwide suffer from neuropathic pain, and indicated medications are often either not effective or induce tolerance and abuse. Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify additional therapeutic options ... -
Parameterized analyses of subject-specific femoral stresses in female treadmill runners
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)Background: Biomechanics play an important role in running, especially regarding prevention of injury. For example, female runners or runners with increased Q angles (between the quadriceps and patellar tendon) are often ... -
Patient perceptions in receiving LGBTQIA culturally competent health care
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: There is a large amount of documented evidence demonstrating that health care providers are caring for diverse populations. This warrants a level of cultural competence (CC) when making health care decisions. ... -
Patient-reported outcomes are frequently incomplete in randomized controlled trials focused on alcohol use disorder: a meta-epidemiological analysis
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Patient-reported outcomes of firefighters using seven health and ability questionnaires
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: Firefighting is among one of the most dangerous professions and requires exceptional physical fitness and focus while working. Patient-reported outcomes are a commonly used method to evaluate subjective health ... -
Pediatric autoimmune clinical trial discontinuation and non-publication: An analysis of the National Library of Medicine
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)Background: With the rise in pediatric autoimmune diseases in the United States, it is both clinically relevant and timely to analyze the safety, cost-effectiveness, and efficacy of treatment options. The methodical research ...