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Clinical utility of archived HIV-1 DNA sequencing: Optimizing antiretroviral therapy in patients with a suppressed HIV viral load
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
Introduction: Viral resistance testing is a cornerstone for selecting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV. Recommendations regarding regimen switching in the setting of virologic suppression are not standardized, ...
Effects of gender and age on the progress of depression and anxiety measures across treatment sessions
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Background: Depression and anxiety are among the most common disorders affecting the U.S. population. They can severely impact an individual’s daily life, which causes them to seek treatment. Treatment centers will use ...
Analysis of publication trends and its relationship with academic success among dermatology residents and fellows
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
Background: Exposure to academic research is regarded as a meaningful component of medical training. Despite the importance placed on research activities, little is known regarding the extent to which dermatology residents ...
Disparities in diabetic foot examinations: A cross-sectional analysis of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a growing problem in the US and causes serious health complications such as cardiovascular disease, end-stage renal disease, peripheral neuropathy, foot ulcers, and amputations. There ...
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 ...
Ulcerative colitis: The MeCP2/H3K4me3 interaction in the hypermethylated promoter modulates NGF gene expression
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is associated with symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, reduced appetite, and weight loss. According to CDC, approx. 1 million Americans are reportedly diagnosed with UC every ...
Laparoscopic removal of heterotopic pregnancy with subsequent term delivery of intrauterine fetus: A case report
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Introduction: Heterotopic pregnancy has a reported incidence of 1 in 30,000 spontaneous pregnancies and 1 in 100 pregnancies using In-Vitro Fertilization.(1) Although rare, the incidence is rising and a consensus for ...
Scholarly research productivity among ophthalmology residency graduates
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
Purpose: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requires that ophthalmology residents participate in scholarly activity during residency. However, to our knowledge it is unknown whether research ...
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 ...
Quality improvement approach to improve assessment of and responsiveness to food insecurity
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
Background: Access to nutritious food is essential to foster optimal health and development in children. Thus, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends pediatricians routinely screen for food insecurity (FI). Previous ...