Samantha G. Harrington

ORCID: 0000-0001-7962-6871
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Research Areas
  • Radiation Dose and Imaging
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Healthcare Quality and Management
  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Dysphagia Assessment and Management
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies

Massachusetts General Hospital
2013-2024

Harvard University
2013-2022

Boston Children's Museum
2022

Boston Children's Hospital
2022

Cleveland Clinic
2021

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
2015

Summary What is already known about this subject Obesity‐related insulin resistance highly prevalent in children and adolescents, contributes to an increased lifetime risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus cardiovascular disease. Intensive exercise training may improve sensitivity. study adds Three monitored sessions per week for 8 weeks can fitness‐related sensitivity obese, resistant children. Insulin skeletal muscle oxidative phosphorylation be dissociable population. Improvements fitness...

10.1111/j.2047-6310.2013.00180.x article EN Pediatric Obesity 2013-06-25

Liberia is a tropical country located south of the Sahara Desert in coastal West Africa. It lies at 6 °30' North Latitude and 9° 30' Longitude bordered by Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone Atlantic Ocean. has three distinct topographical areas: 1) plain, creeks, lagoons mangrove swamps; 2) rolling, forested hills with elevations up to 500 feet that cover most country; 3) low mountains plateaus Northern highlands reaching 4,748 (Nimba Mountains). home approximately four million people...

10.7191/jgr.2015.1020 article EN cc-by Journal of Global Radiology 2015-11-30

10.1016/j.jacr.2018.09.057 article EN Journal of the American College of Radiology 2018-12-07

A growing body of evidence shows that frailty and functional performance predict liver transplant outcomes. The Organ Procurement Transplant Network uses the Karnofsky Performance Status scale to adjust for center case mix in assessing quality measures. This study explores strength relationship between scores objective measures frailty.This observational includes 136 adult, first-time recipients at UMass Memorial (2006-2015) who had 2 abdominal computed tomography scans available (at ≤ 90...

10.6002/ect.2018.0018 article EN Experimental and Clinical Transplantation 2018-10-05

Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia on the Indochina Peninsula and borders Vietnam, Laos, Thailand Gulf of (Figure 1). With a total area 69,898 square miles population 15,458,332, Cambodia's density has steadily increased since 1980. The country's annual rate urbanization 2.65 %. As 2014, 20.5% lives an urban setting. estimated growth 1.63% (1). capital Phnom Penh, which southern part country. Other major cities include Battambang Siem Reap, both have populations over 150,000. There are...

10.7191/jgr.2015.1016 article EN cc-by Journal of Global Radiology 2015-11-19

A 19-year-old man was evaluated because of kidney cysts. Three years earlier, he had received a diagnosis diabetes when abdominal pain and increased urinary frequency developed. made.

10.1056/nejmcpc2309347 article EN New England Journal of Medicine 2023-11-22

Abstract Introduction/Objective The Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE) conducted a study to measure the value that credential holders place on certification, collecting survey data from large sample of more than 12,000 representing six organizations (4 which were healthcare). In May 2019, ASCP BOC sent 47,384 individuals certified within last 5 years. Of those who received survey; 2,038 completed 80 required questions. A comparison provided an overview top five differences in full...

10.1093/ajcp/aqab191.261 article EN American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2021-10-01
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