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Pet detective
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
MU's College of Veterinary Medicine is, as one expects, all about how to better breed and feed food animals and care for companion animals. But the college is also building its reputation for translational medicine. Its ...
Convincing trajectory
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
The odds of winning a prestigious fellowship are long, but many Mizzou students and alumni, with the support of campus mentors and programs, land some of the biggest in the world.
Compounded generosity
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
In the mid-1920s, a college student of modest means received a $22-a-month scholarship to attend the University of Missouri. Compounded by nearly 70 years of hard work and a relentless drive to succeed, that $22 turned ...
United they stand
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
Native son
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
Mizzou men's basketball Coach Kim Anderson is a Missourian and an MU alumnus, as is his former coach, Norm Stewart. Anderson takes over Missouri's proud program to begin the 2014-15 season. He plans to return tough, gritty, ...
Efficacy of a low-carbohydrate or ketogenic diet in preventing patient morbidity and mortality
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Clinical Inquiries question: What is the efficacy of a low-carbohydrate or ketogenic diet in the prevention of patient morbidity and mortality? Evidence-based answer: Ketogenic diets can reduce seizure incidence in refractory ...
Platelet-rich plasma injection for rotator cuff disease
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Clinical Inquiries question: Is platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection an effective treatment for rotator cuff disease? Evidence-based answer: In non-operative treatment of rotator cuff injuries, PRP injection did not improve ...
Effective analgesic options for intrauterine device placement pain
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Clinical Inquiries question: What analgesic options are most effective for pain related to intrauterine device (IUD) placement? Evidence-based answer: Lidocaine-prilocaine cream (LPC; 2.5% lidocaine and 2.5% prilocaine) ...
Effectiveness of dermoscopy in skin cancer diagnosis
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Clinical Inquiries question: Does dermoscopy improve the effectiveness of skin cancer diagnosis when used for skin cancer screening? Evidence-based answer: Dermoscopy added to visual inspection is more accurate than visual ...
Testosterone replacement and improved memory
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2021)
Clinical Inquires question: Does testosterone replacement improve cognition in memory-impaired older men with low testosterone? Evidence-based answer: Testosterone therapy does not appear to improve cognition in older men ...
The effect of autograft selection for ACL reconstruction on patellar height
(2021)
The primary purpose of the current study was to evaluate patellar
height changes in patients who have undergone autograft ACLR
using one of three locations: (1) BPTB, (2) HT, or (3) QT. Patellar
height was to be measured ...
Impact of the geriatric patient advocacy and wellness strategy (GeriPAWS) pilot for delirium prevention in acute care surgery patients
(2019)
Seven million patients experience delirium with on 40% receiving diagnosis in the hospital each year. Prevention strategies have been shown to reduce delirium, improve health outcomes, and decrease hospital costs but are ...
A solitary red nodule on the wrist: bacillary angiomatosis in a patient with lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2022-01)
A 54-year-old male with well-controlled human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) presented with fevers and a red nodule on the wrist. Two weeks previous, he was scratched by his cat. His medical history included lymphoplasmacytic ...
Evidence-based program implementation variability in new contexts : the Head Start REDI program
(2024)
This study involved a pilot implementation of an evidence based school readiness intervention in new community contexts. The Head Start Research Based, Developmentally Informed (REDI) program was implemented in preschools ...
The relationship between off-site inpatient gastroenterology consultations and timeliness of care delivery
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2023-06)
Introduction: Gastroenterologists are increasingly responsible for providing inpatient care at multiple facilities. Here, we hypothesized that a single gastroenterology team covering two facilities impacts care delivery ...