Stigma relating to drug-dependent individuals is one of the most significant barriers to seeking treatment for addiction. Research suggests that many addicts in America have …
Incarcerated women have historically been deprioritized in conversations surrounding the prison. While in the past decade there has been an increase in research studies about …
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the US, leading to 2.5 million TBI-related ED visits, 282,000 TBI-related hospitalizations, …
X-linked dystonia Parkinsonism (XDP) is a rare movement disorder that occurs predominantly in men with ancestry to Panay Island, Philippines. In a local clinic in …
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are an immunosuppressive, heterogeneous population of cells upregulated in cancer and other pathologic conditions. DNA methylation (DNAm) is well known to …
This ongoing study aims to assess whether the co-surgeon model (employment of 2+ surgeons whose skills are both necessary to perform parts of 1 operation) …
Introduction: Whole blood (WB) transfusion has been shown to improve mortality in trauma resuscitation. Optimal ratio of packed red blood cells (PRBC) to WB in …
BACKGROUND: Predictive analytic models, including machine learning (ML) models, are increasingly integrated into electronic health record (EHR)-based decision support tools for clinicians. These models have …
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 …
Purpose: Physicians are well-equipped to educate burn patients on pain management, physical therapy, and post-operative directives that can improve their physical quality of life and …
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 …
This project explores the impact of a Shared Medical Appointment (SMA) for patients with pre-diabetes in a primary care outpatient setting on patient and provider …
Introduction: The global burden of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is estimated to be over 230 million people but few studies have measured the prevalence of …
Cyberbullying is increasingly understood to be implicated in the mental health of adolescents, with themes relating to romantic and sexual relationships being one key area …
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 …
Objective: Rejection in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA) is nearly ubiquitous with 85% of patients experiencing at least one episode. Current monitoring modalities aim to catch …
Postpartum hemorrhage is the greatest cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, accounting for approximately 27% of all maternal deaths worldwide. Uterine atony, which is defined …