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A multicenter study investigating factors that influence initiation of return to sport functional testing following ACL reconstruction
(2016)
Despite advances in surgical technique and rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, re-injury rates after return to play (RTP) are high. There remains controversy over the most effective ...
Community readiness assessment : is it an issue?
(2016)
Is Sedalia ready to address substance abuse in adolescents?
Associations between comorbid disease outcomes among patients with depression in a student run free clinic
(2016)
Background: Research demonstrates a correlation between diagnosed depression and increased markers of chronic medical illness, including poorer glycemic control, increased risk for cardiovascular events, and obesity. ...
Efficacy of osteoporosis screening and treatment protocol at the Orthopedic Trauma Center
(2016)
Fragility fractures occur due to decreased bone density (BMD) and are are of concern for both men and women. These fractures result from low energy mechanism and most frequently involve spine, hip, and wrist. If BMD is not ...
Metabolic responses of osteochondral allografts to re-warming after MOPS(TM) preservation versus standard of care storage
(2016)
Osteoarthritis (OA) affects ~90% of people older than 65, and associated costs top $100 billion annually in the U.S. One treatment available for large cartilage defects seen in osteoarthritis is osteochondral allograft ...
Can human xylosyltransferase-1 serve as a biomarker and therapeutic target for corneal fibrosis?
(2016)
Tested was the hypothesis that XYLT1 plays an important role in corneal wound healing and scarring and may allow development of newer strategies for curing corneal fibrosis. The specific aims were: 1) to characterize XYLT1 ...
An accelerated mouse model of inflammatory dry eye disease
(2016)
Meibomian glands (MGs) in eyelids (Fig. 1A) are enlarged sebaceous glands connected to hair follicles. The function of MGs is to secrete lipids which form the outer layer of the tear film of the eye (Fig. 1B). This layer ...
Effectiveness of current anti-HIV regimen in low-and middle-income countries
(2016)
Nevirapine (NVP) is a first-generation non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). However, with the emergence of resistance mutations due to a low genetic barrier ...
Provider utilization of electronic advance care planning documents
(2016)
The Institute of Medicine's Dying in America report calls for improvements in the advance care planning (ACP) process as current patients are often receiving burdensome and undesirable treatments in their end of life care. ...
A perfect storm : polycystic ovary syndrome masking underlying yype 1 Von Willebrand disease
(2016)
Von Willebrand Disease (vWD) is the most common inherited bleeding diathesis worldwide and results in defects in von Willebrand Factor (vWF), inducing a hypocoagulable state. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is characterized ...
Keeping pace : understanding youth engagement in rural America through family structure lenses
(2016)
With rapid shifts in the family economy, various family structures have continually emerged. Understanding the impact these changes have on youth engagement is foundational to developing interventions that will encourage ...
Patients diagnosed at Katy Trail Community Health Center in Sedalia, Missouri
(2016)
Sedalia, Missouri has 19.1% of people having no insurance and 24.9% living in poverty. Katy Trail Community Health Center is the primary care provider which provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services. The ...
Associations between nutrient intake and gastrointestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder
(2016)
Many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have significant gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, but the etiology is not well understood. Studies have shown conflicting evidence on whether there are ...
Quality of life for hospice caregivers
(2016)
The goal of hospice care is to enhance the quality of life (QOL) of patients and their families during the final stages of illness, the dying process, and the bereavement period. This goal involves using an interdisciplinary ...
Prevalence of pain among college music students and faculty
(2016)
Previous studies have demonstrated significant performance-related pain among professional musicians. No large-scale studies involving musicians at colleges have been performed. Determine prevalence and anatomic locations ...
Identifying barriers and facilitators in Practice Based Research Network studies
(2016)
Practice Based Research Networks (PBRNs) are groups of ambulatory medical practices, devoted principally to the primary care of patients, that join to conduct and disseminate research to improve the practice of primary ...
Live like your life depends on it
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2016)
This is a vertical color poster depicting two smiling people holding a basket of fresh produce.
Live like your life depends on it
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2016)
This is a color horizontal poster depicting people carrying a basket of fresh produce.
Live like your life depends on it
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2016)
This is a vertical color poster depicting people carrying a basket of fresh produce.
Live like your life depends on it
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2016)
This is a color horizontal poster depicting a bunch of fresh carrots.