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Subsidization of race entry fees lowers barriers to participation in 5K races in children 14 and under
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
Background: Numerous studies have highlighted the physical health benefits of children's participation in sports and more recently, a body of research is growing that details the mental health benefits. Despite these ...
Accuracy of the lever sign test in a diagnostic exam of an acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury: a critically appraised topic
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
Context: The lever sign has been developed and researched, within the last ten years, as an alternative physical examination of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The simplicity and practicality of the test has increased ...
Projection of Oklahoma's pediatric transportation need and financial benefits of transporting them to primary care
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
Children that do not have access or transportation to the doctor's office tend to miss appointments. Often they end up in the emergency room (ER) which results in avoidable ER cost which is incurred by the insurance companies ...
Effect of hip range of motion on upper extremity pitching kinematics
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Clinical Scenario: Baseball pitchers suffer from a variety of upper extremity injuries. It is hypothesized that deficits in hip range of motion can lead to compensations in the upper extremity, increasing injury risk.
Social determinants of health and family planning: Impact of food and financial insecurity on contraception use and pregnancy intention
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Purpose: Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) play a crucial role in determining an individual's access to reproductive healthcare. Given that nearly 1 million unplanned pregnancies in the U.S. result from oral contraception ...
Influence of cell surface hydrophobicity properties on susceptivity to triclosan sensitization by outer membrane permeabilization in opportunistically pathogenic Serratia species
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
Unlike most hydrophobic molecules, the biocide triclosan is able to penetrate the gram-negative bacterial outer membrane. The nosocomial opportunists Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcesens are typically resistant ...
Analysis of protein-protein interaction of ADAMTS7 with cardiomyocytes using the yeast two-hybrid system
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most prevalent diseases in the USA. About 20.1 million adults of age 20 and above have CAD which makes up 7.2% of the population. A disintegrin and metalloproteinase ...