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    • "Michael Douglas" effect 

      Torgerson, Trevor; Johnson, Austin L.; Cooper, Craig; Khojasteh, Jam; Hamilton, Tom; Vassar, Matt (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 ...
    • Patient-reported outcomes are frequently incomplete in randomized controlled trials focused on alcohol use disorder: a meta-epidemiological analysis 

      Douglas, Alexander; Garrett, Elizabeth; Staggs, Jordan; Williams, Cole; Shepard, Samuel; Wise, Audrey; Hillman, Cody; Ottwell, Ryan; Hartwell, Micah; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
    • Potential effects of financial conflicts of interest of speakers at the Pulmonary/Allergy Drug Advisory meetings 

      Bickford, Trevor; Kinder, Nicholas; Arthur, Wade; Wayant, Cole; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Rationale: The Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee (PADAC) evaluates the safety and efficacy of new drugs used in the treatment of pulmonary, allergic, and immunologic diseases. Previous studies have shown, however, ...
    • Public awareness of health issues after the Surgeon General tweets 

      Young, Ryan; Roddy, Kevin; Torgerson, Trevor; Keener, Ashley; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Health information distributed on social media may benefit public health by aiding in disease management and increasing awareness, however, not all information disseminated on social media is reliable. Therefore, a need ...
    • Publication and research trends among neurological residents 

      Wright, Bryan; Claassen, Analise; Faulkner, Jantzen; Fladie, Ian; Johnson, Austin L.; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Research is a critical aspect of residency training, but many programs lack a robust research component in their curriculum. Research publications are one way that physicians can advance their career in academic medicine, ...
    • Publication trends among anesthesiology graduates and its relationship with future academic success 

      Walters, Corbin; Anderson, J. Michael; Ferrell, Sydney; Kee, Micah; Johnson, Austin L.; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Purpose: Research during medical training is widely considered to be an integral component of residency and fellowship match success, with many residency programs encouraging residents to engage in scholastic activities, ...
    • Publication trends among emergency medicine residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement 

      Reddy, Arjun; Riley, Haley; Evans, Sheridan; Rauh, Shelby; Johnson, Austin L.; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Purpose: Scholastic activity through research involvement is a fundamental aspect of a physician's training, and may have a significant influence on residency and fellowship match success. Despite this fact, little is known ...
    • Publication trends among general surgery residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement 

      Fladie, Ian; Wright, Bryan; Wise, Audrey; Jackson, Erin; Kinder, Nick; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Background: Medical research is considered a core component of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) residency programs. Through conducting, evaluating, and applying medical research, physicians aim ...
    • Publication trends among internal medicine residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement 

      Fladie, Ian; Arthur, Wade; Hillman, Cody; Nowlin, Ross; Johnson, Austin; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Background: Medical research is essential for establishing evidence-based care and furthering clinical practice knowledge for the success of physicians. For example, research is considered a scholarly activity by the ...
    • Publication trends in Family Medicine graduates: A cross-sectional review 

      Lin, Vanessa; Balcerak, Greg; Rauh, Shelby; Evans, Sheridan; Johnson, Austin L.; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Purpose: The ACGME emphasizes the importance of research throughout residency as it establishes the basis of evidence-based medicine. As future physicians practicing evidence-based medicine, it is crucial that physicians ...
    • Reporting guideline and clinical trial registration adherence in nephrology journals: Results of a preliminary systematic review 

      Crotty, Patrick; Wright, Carson; Howard, Haley; Smith, Caleb; Nees, Danya; Hughes, Griffin; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Background: Clinicians rely on relevant, high-quality research to inform their decisions regarding patient care. This research is held to a higher standard when journals implement reporting guidelines and clinical trial ...
    • Reporting of harms in RCTs published in urology journals: An updated analysis 

      MaGee, Trevor; Anderson, Reece; Peña, Andriana; Johnson, Bradley; Perkins, Del; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Introduction/Objectives: In 2004, the Consolidated Standards for Reporting Clinical Trials (CONSORT) group published a Harms extension to their checklist to ensure RCTs properly report on adverse events within trials. In ...
    • Reporting of harms in systematic reviews focused on reverse shoulder arthroplasty: A cross sectional study 

      Chaudhry, Asaad; Beerman, Skylarr; Flores, Holly; Garrett, Morgan; Rucker, Brayden; Anderson, J. Michael; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Background: Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is projected to increase in frequency by over 300% in the next decade due to the recent expansion of indications for this procedure. Therefore, a more thorough understanding ...
    • Scholarly research productivity among ophthalmology residency graduates 

      Polson, Connor; Shepard, Samuel; Johnson, Austin L.; Johnson, Bradley S.; Vassar, Matt (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 ...
    • Scholarly research productivity among otolaryngology residency graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement 

      Johnson, Austin L.; Corcoran, Adam; Ferrell, Matt; Johnson, Bradley S.; Mann, Scott; Villwock, Jennifer; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Background: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requires that all residencies participate in research. This growing emphasis on research during residency has made it increasingly important for ...
    • 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. ...
    • Systematic review and meta-analysis of frequency of acute kidney injury following intravenous contrast administration 

      Bickford, Trevor; Lane, Aaron; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Purpose: To update a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies examining the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) after exposure to intravenous contrast media compared to AKI after imaging without contrast ...
    • Use of behavioural change taxonomies in systematic reviews and meta-analyses regarding obesity management 

      Okonya, Ochije; Siddiqui, Bilal; George, David; Fugate, Colony; Hartwell, Micah; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Aims: We investigated the prevalence of behavioral change taxonomies in systematic reviews and meta-analyses related to obesity management. In addition, we analyzed the funding sources, author conflicts of interest statements, ...
    • Use of superlatives in news articles on cardiac drugs 

      Jaiswal, Dev; Ottwell, Ryan; Wildes, Daniel E., Jr.; Douglas, Amber; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Background: Superlatives are exaggerated expressions that are often used by writers to inflate the benefit of drugs and medical devices. News articles containing superlatives have the potential to mislead consumers' and ...
    • What are patients asking about shoulder arthroplasty? An investigation of Google searches 

      Shepard, Samuel; Huges, Griffin; Stallings, Landon; Anderson, J. Michael; Scott, Jeremy; Hanson, Chad; Basener, Clint; Chalkin, Brian; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Introduction: The utilization of shoulder arthroplasty has been increasing steadily over the last few decades. Given this continuous increase, we expect that patients will increasingly search the internet for sources of ...