Browsing Research Day 2020 by Title
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Publication trends in Family Medicine graduates: A cross-sectional review
(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 ... -
Quality improvement approach to improve assessment of and responsiveness to food insecurity
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Access to nutritious food is essential to foster optimal health and development in children. Thus, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends pediatricians routinely screen for food insecurity (FI). Previous ... -
Recovery of cognitive function in a substance abuse population
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Substance abuse is known to cause injury to the brain that may not be fully repaired by sobriety. The most commonly identified impairments are in attention, working memory, and executive functioning. Although ... -
Reflex syncope in the setting of deglutition: A case report
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Deglutition syncope was first identified by Thomas Spens in 1793 as a rare form of neurally-mediated transient loss of consciousness secondary to an atypical vasovagal reflex during swallow-induced esophageal ... -
Relationship between susceptivity to triclosan sensitization by outer membrane permeabilization and cell surface hydrophobicity properties in opportunistically pathogenic Serratia species
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)BACKGROUND: The nosocomial opportunists Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens are atypically resistant to the hydrophobic biocide triclosan due largely to outer membrane impermeability properties for hydrophobic ... -
Role of outer membrane impermeability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance to liptin d7
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)BACKGROUND: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that is intrinsically resistant to hydrophobic molecules, yet is susceptive to chemical sensitization by low concentrations of the biocide triclosan using the ... -
Scholarly research productivity among ophthalmology residency graduates
(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
(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 ... -
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in touch DNA
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)It is widely known that DNA can be recovered from body fluids such as blood, semen, and saliva. All of which are commonly encountered at crime scenes. In fact, it is often this type of evidence that leads to the perpetrator ... -
Subsidization of race entry fees lowers barriers to participation in 5K races in children 14 and under
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Numerous studies have highlighted the physical health benefits of children's participation in sports and more recently, a body of research is growing that details the mental health benefits. Despite these ... -
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 ... -
Systematic review and meta-analysis of frequency of acute kidney injury following intravenous contrast administration
(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 ... -
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 ... -
Unusual case of left main coronary artery thrombus treated with guide catheter aspiration
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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 ... -
XRD analysis on sauropod bone
(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 ...