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Asthma call back survey results: a need for increase of asthma actions plans and allowance to carry medication
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
Purpose of Research: Asthma is the most common chronic disease affecting children in the United States. Goals for asthma management include symptom control, ability to maintain a normal activity level, and minimizing adverse ...
Evaluation of firefighters' functional movement
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
According to previous research, firefighters have a higher rate of being overweight, or obese, than the general population. these higher risk predict mortality, morbidity, short and long medical costs. Various programs in ...
Determination of presence of ADAMTS7 in several human cell lines
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Background: According to studies, ADAMTS7 is associated with coronary atherosclerotic diseases. To understand the regulation of ADAMTS7, we have cultured the following laboratory available human cell lines to 3 or 4 passages: ...
ST elevation myocardial infarction in the presence of pneumoperitoneum
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Myocardial infarction (MI) more commonly known as a “heart attack” is a relatively common occurrence with a wide array of potential etiologies. Many if not most MIs result in typical symptoms of angina (chest pain) or ...
Comparison of enzyme kinetics and inhibition of three North American snake venoms
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2019-02-22)
Baseline gelatinase activities of venom from three snake species: Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix (Acc), Crotalus atrox (C. atrox) and Cerastes cerastes (Ccc), were measured using EnzChek® Gelatinase/Collagenase Kit ...
Sex differences in blood pressure and renal handling of sodium in mice on a high salt and high fructose diet
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)
Background: High consumption of either fructose or salt can have deleterious consequences on health and consuming high levels of both leads to serious health problems. Research demonstrates that important sex differences ...
Use of superlatives in news articles on cardiac drugs
(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 ...
Impact of the first year of medical school on anthropometric measurements
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2023-02-17)
Background: First-year medical students are placed under a great amount of stress upon starting their medical education. Chronic stress has negative impacts on the mental and physical condition of individuals. Persistent ...
Effects of social defeat on iK-ba inflammatory signaling in male c57BL/6J
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)
An estimated 30 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with mood and anxiety disorders. Unfortunately, many of these patients do not adequately respond to current pharmacotherapies, so developing new drugs ...
Publication trends among internal medicine residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement
(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 ...