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    • Analysis of medical student sleep metrics using wrist actigraphy 

      Howard, Conner; McIntire, Ryan; Volberding, Jennifer (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
      Introduction: Sufficient sleep is important for optimal cognitive performance, as well as physical and mental health. Due to the demanding curriculum, medical students are a vulnerable population to sleep related fatigue ...
    • Does the wearing of padded headgear in non-helmeted contact sports reduce the likelihood of sustaining a concussion? A critically appraised topic 

      Milby, Alex; Miller, Melissa; Volberding, Jennifer (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Context: Concussions are a hot topic in the world of athletics. When most people think of concussions in the world of sports, they generally think of sports such as American football or ice hockey. Current literature men's ...
    • Effects of oral-contraceptive use on aerobic performance In active college aged women 

      Dupree, Jenni; Smith, Caitlyn; Volberding, Jennifer (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
      Clinical Scenario: The growing number of 18-25 year old female athletes utilizing oral contraceptive pills (OCP) calls for further investigation of how these hormonal changes may impact performance. College age women taking ...
    • Patient-reported outcomes of firefighters using seven health and ability questionnaires 

      McIntire, Ryan; Howard, Conner; McIntosh, Haddon; Ricken, Rileigh; Volberding, Jennifer (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 ...
    • Sex and geographic disparities among NIH NSD-A study section members 

      Purcell, Lindsey; McIntire, Ryan; Volberding, Jennifer; Schnitker, Joseph; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
      Gender and geographic bias among the scientific community disproportionately impact the dispersion of tax payer funding for research. Diversity, equity and inclusion representation is crucial for the evolving U.S. population. ...