Browsing Research Day 2020 by Issue Date
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Evaluation of board preparation resources
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Medical licensing examinations are a three-part test that begins after the second year of medical school. Students are always searching for premier preparation resources that will help them score high on these exams. In ... -
Publication and research trends among neurological residents
(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, ... -
Evaluation of spin in the abstracts of systematic reviews regarding the treatment of acne vulgaris
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Spin is the misrepresentation of study findings which may positively or negatively influence the reader's interpretation of the results. Little is known regarding the prevalence of spin in abstracts of systematic ... -
Evaluating weight gain with the initiation of antiretroviral therapy: A comparison of integrase strand transfer inhibitors to other antiretrovirals
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Existing research has observed a potential association between antiretroviral therapy (ART) exposed individuals and a high prevalence of weight gain and obesity. However, the impact of these metabolic changes ... -
Effects of low-intensity blood flow restriction training vs. no blood flow restriction training on measures of aerobic capacity in physically active individuals
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Blood flow restriction (BFR) training has become an extremely popular training method over the years. Improvements in measures of aerobic capacity (such as VO2max) are crucial for individuals whom seek to be ... -
Estrogen-treated rats alter salt intake after repeated episodes of dietary sodium deficiency
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Sex differences in sodium intake are apparent; however, estrogen's role in these differences is currently unclear. Previous studies examining repeated episodes of furosemide-induced sodium depletion showed that ... -
Gender differences in serial homicide
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Serial homicide is a topic of great interest both in popular culture and academics. There has been an abundance of research conducted on the matter from a plethora of perspectives all of which have provided ... -
Cross-sectional analysis of psychiatry residency graduate peer-reviewed publication trends
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Scholarly activity through research is widely considered to be an integral component of medical training, and residency or fellowship match success. However, the rate of these scholarly practices in psychiatry ... -
Cross-reactivity of venoms and antivenoms determined in vitro using size-exclusion chromatography
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) can be used to characterize venom-antivenom immune complex formation. Complex formation would be expected between antivenom and venom used in the antivenom production process. ... -
Osteopathic academic heritage of OSU-COM
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)BACKGROUND: In 1892, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still founded the field of Osteopathic Medicine by publishing The Philosophy and Mechanical Principles of Osteopathy when his philosophy of holistic medicine and tenets of osteopathic ... -
Interest in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency: Can Google Trends be a predictive tool?
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Google Trends, an online internet search tool, was used to evaluate the association between the U.S. senior applicant pool for Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Oto-HNS) residency programs and internet search queries ... -
Publication trends among general surgery 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 considered a core component of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) residency programs. Through conducting, evaluating, and applying medical research, physicians aim ... -
Can self-efficacy predict first year medical students' academic success?
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Self-efficacy (SE), the ability for an individual to believe in their own capabilities, has been connected to an individual's ability to succeed, deal with resistance and failures, and cope with challenges, all ... -
PAM-2 decreases neuropathic pain in mice and modulates chemokine/cytokine production in human microglial cells
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: People worldwide suffer from neuropathic pain, and indicated medications are often either not effective or induce tolerance and abuse. Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify additional therapeutic options ... -
Suspected vaping associated lung injury in a 16-year old female
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: In the summer of 2019, there were multiple reports of young people falling ill, diagnosed with a severe lung disease without any apparent infectious cause after extensive radiographic imaging studies and ... -
Neuronal activation in nucleus tractus solitarius and area postrema of young and aged female rats induced by hypotension
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)It is well documented that blood pressure changes with age, and the effect is particularly pronounced in females. However, few studies have examined blood pressure in aged individuals, and most animal studies have been ... -
Torsades de pointes and the classic short-long-short activation sequence in the setting of atrial fibrillation
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Torsades de pointes (TdP) is an ominous form of rapid polymorphic ventricular tachycardia occurring in the setting of QT prolongation that must be addressed immediately as it often leads to ventricular fibrillation. TdP ... -
Gratitude in medical students and other markers of well-being
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How similar are sources of content for courses?
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)For course content selection, to establish a measure of consensus on topics of relevance, and to compare sources of content, a novel quantitative method was developed and applied to a medical school course. Sources included ... -
Publication trends among emergency medicine residents, fellows, and graduates and its relationship to future academic achievement
(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 ...