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    • Unusual presentation of a recurrent asthmatic with bronchiectasis on multiple computed topographies 

      Livingston, Reagan; Daher, Nadim (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Recurrent treatment resistant asthma in high risk patient populations may be the inciting factor that leads to further evaluation of other contributing etiologies of a patient’s symptoms. Allergic bronchopulmonary Aspergillus ...
    • 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 ...
    • Using Google Trends to assess public interest in cannabis during elections with cannabis legislation 

      Pasricha, Ishan; Sanders, Mac; Bibens, Michael; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
      Introduction: In the United States, the legalization of cannabis has been a source of political controversy. As of November 2018, thirty-three states have legalized the prescription of medicinal cannabis, and ten states ...
    • Venom:antivenom immune complex binding assay using size-exclusion high-performance liquid chromatography (SE-HPLC) 

      Sanny, Charles G.; Shults, Crystal A. (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
      The treatment of envenomation with effective snake antivenom immunoglobins has become a critical worldwide health issue. Current methods for testing the effectiveness of new antivenom mixtures in neutralizing venom ...
    • 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 ...
    • What’s in a p-value? A fragility analysis of AUA guidelines on BPH 

      Anderson, Reece; Peña, Andriana; Johnson, Bradley; Nowlin, Ross; Hudson, Tillman; Vassar, Matt (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Introduction/Objectives: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) underpin clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) utilized by physicians to direct management of care. Evidence shows that physicians often interpret significant ...
    • Women in orthopaedic surgery: How medical schools and residencies can improve gender imbalance 

      Brown, Laura (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
      Background: Studies about women in orthopaedics was once a rarely researched topic, though it has seen an increase in interest in the last five to 10 years; a trend that parallels with the changes in our culture as a country ...
    • XRD analysis on sauropod bone 

      Prince, DeAndre; Burkett, Ashley; Weil, Anne (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
      Sauropod bones recovered from SNOMNH V1694, a dinosaur-bearing site in the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation of Oklahoma, are variably permineralized by calcite. We suspect that the bones were first buried and then infilled ...
    • β-Funaltrexamine protects against lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and behavioral impairment 

      Myers, Stephanie; Buck, Daniel J.; McCracken, Kelly; Curtis, J. Thomas; Davis, Randall L. (Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
      Background: One of the commonalities present in a multitude of neurological disorders is inflammation. For this reason, targeting inflammation has emerged as a viable option for the potential treatment of neurological ...