Multi-institutional databases like the American College of Surgeons – National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric (NSQIPP) is a surgical outcomes-based database that is being used for …
Patients newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis are given a large volume of information regarding not only the disease itself, but also how they will go …
This study seeks to understand the relationship between individual formations of intent and population-level, quantifiable outcomes through an exploration of how young South African women …
Viral insertions in the human genome have been shown to increase instability and encourage carcinogenesis. Genetic information from viral Hepatitis has been found in hepatocellular …
Background: Globally, suicide is a leading cause of mortality. Epidemiologic studies of suicide in the Americas as a region are lacking, particularly how suicide across …
The efficacy of platelet transfusion in management of patients with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage is unclear. Determining the strength of platelet transfusion as a predictive tool …
Introduction: We sought to identify the neural signatures of fluctuating symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) using a convolutional neural network (CNN) trained to classify motor …
Background: The diagnosis of acute respiratory tract illnesses (ALRI) is challenging, as there exist no universally adopted clinical classification system. The problem arises because of …
While there have been a number of successes in designing clinical decision support (CDS) tools that leverage big data analytics, many of these models remain …
Objectives: To compare cervical cancer knowledge, screening practices and barriers to screening between undocumented and documented Hispanic women. Methods: We administered an anonymous cross-sectional survey …
Postoperative cognitive decline (POCD) in the setting of cardiac surgery is associated poorer long-term cognitive status and lower quality of life. Age (>60) is …
The enteric microbiome communicates with the brain to form the microbiota-gut-brain axis, in which microbes exert regulatory control on brain function. Microbial metabolites have been …
Purpose: Gender affirming treatment for transgender and non-binary adolescents has been shown to decrease depression and suicidality, increase confidence, and reduce anxiety. In this way, …
I developed lesson plans for three learning experiences about nutrition for fourth year medical students- Nutrition for Oneself During Residency, Weight Management for Patients, and …
In the United States, approximately 1.7 million older people live in subsidized housing, defined as receiving a government rental subsidy for an independent unit. This …
Background: Gout is an arthropathy characterized by an elevated IL-1β state. Previous studies have shown a relationship between systemic inflammation and coronary calcification. We sought …