A5101476298- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- STEM Education
- Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
- Surgical site infection prevention
University of the West of Scotland
2025
University of Wisconsin Health
2017-2024
New York Proton Center
2022-2024
Communities In Schools of Orange County
2022-2024
Oregon Medical Research Center
2022-2024
Lindsay Unified School District
2022-2024
University of Pittsburgh
2024
Amgen (United States)
2021-2024
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2023
Charlottetown Research and Development Centre
2023
Objective: Immobilization and subsequent weakness are consequences of critical illness. Despite the theoretical advantages physical therapy to address this problem, it has not been shown that initiated in intensive care unit offers benefit. Design Setting: Prospective cohort study a university medical assessed whether mobility protocol increased proportion patients receiving vs. usual care. Patients: Medical with acute respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation on admission:...
Background— Glutathione peroxidase-3 (GPx-3) is a selenocysteine-containing plasma protein that scavenges reactive oxygen species in the extracellular compartment. A deficiency of this enzyme has been associated with platelet-dependent thrombosis, and promoter haplotype reduced function stroke risk. Methods Results— We recently developed genetic mouse model to assess platelet thrombosis setting GPx-3 deficiency. The (−/−) mice showed an attenuated bleeding time enhanced aggregation response...
Understanding the global epidemiology of AML is critical for assessing therapeutic demand and informing healthcare resource allocation. This study estimated current future incidence in 27 countries, described survival trends United States, calculated average years life lost (AYLL). Incidence rates were age-standardized using from IARC's Cancer Five Continents SEER databases ranged 0.70 to 3.23 cases per 100,000 persons. Crude projected 2024 2040; growth varied +1% +46%. Median overall was...
Transient and permanent postoperative hypoparathyroidism are recognized complications of neck surgery. Postoperative is usually considered when it persists for 6 months; in rare cases, recovery through 1 year has been described. Recovery years after diagnosis not previously reported.We report four patients being treated with PTH(1-84) a research protocol who recovered from many onset.Recovery was established by: 1) serum calcium PTH levels within the normal range off treatment at least week;...
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) infections are frequently asymptomatic, requiring highly accurate diagnostic tests proper management to prevent further transmission. We compared two nucleic acid tests, Xpert® CT/NG (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA) point-of-care platform at an offsite clinical laboratory with Aptima Combo 2® (Hologic, Inc., San Diego, assay, for the detection of extragenital infection in patients STI clinic Hollywood, CA.We calculated concordance between...
We previously reported on four patients treated with PTH(1-84) who recovered from postoperative hypoparathyroidism many years after onset. Because vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been shown to be necessary for the induction of PTH-mediated angiogenesis, we postulated a possible role VEGF in recovery parathyroid function these subjects.Our objective was measure levels subjects regained gland and matched controls.Subjects were each two hypoparathyroid controls by etiology, age...
Most recent infection outbreaks caused by unsafe injection practices in the United States have occurred ambulatory settings. We utilized direct observation and a survey to assess at 31 clinics. Improper vial use was observed 13 clinics (41.9%). Pharmacy support healthcare worker education may improve practices. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:614–616
Abstract To determine barriers and facilitators to standardization of ultrasound probe disinfection at ambulatory sites, we conducted observations interviews staff. Variability was noted in practices the use protective equipment even for procedures with potential contact sterile tissues. Standardization is needed.
OBJECTIVE Identify factors referred to as barriers and facilitators that can prevent or assist safe injection practices in ambulatory care settings guide quality improvement. DESIGN In this mixed-methods study, we utilized observations interviews. SETTING This study was conducted at clinics a midwestern academic medical center from May through August 2017. Sites included variety of clinical performed intramuscular, intradermal, intravenous, intra-articular injections. PARTICIPANTS AND...
To identify interventions for organizational pharmacist-leaders and frontline pharmacy staff to optimize peri- postdischarge medication management.An evidence-based toolkit was systematically constructed on the basis of findings 3 systematic overviews reviews. The were reviewed by a technical expert panel categorized as either tools or tactics. identified are instruments such diagrams, flow charts, lists, tables, templates used in performing distinct operation, whereas tactics reflect...
Harvest weed seed control (HWSC), an evolving strategy in management, is highly effective for the of a variety species North American cropping systems. Previous devices devitalization at harvest have been limited to tow behind and integrated combine The potato vine crusher (PVC) harvester-mounted set rollers originally designed crushing Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner) larvae during ( Solanum tuberosum L.) harvest. To evaluate potential PVC HWSC, we conducted stationary testing spring tension...
Morris, Peter E; Holbrook, Amanda; Thompson, Clif; Ross, Amelia; Anderson, Laura; Baker, Shirley; Penley, Lauretta; Sanchez, Mary; Dixon, Luz; Leach, Sue; Daniel, Amie; Howard, April; Passmore, Leah Author Information
Despite infection control guidance, sporadic nosocomial coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks occur. We describe a complex severe acute respiratory virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cluster with interfacility spread during the SARS-CoV-2 δ (delta) pandemic surge in Midwest.
Abstract Potato producers in Canada’s Atlantic provinces of Prince Edward Island (PE) and New Brunswick rely on photosystem II (PSII)-inhibiting herbicides to provide season-long weed control. Despite this fact, a high proportion common lambsquarters populations the region have been identified as resistant class herbicides. Crop-topping is late-season management practice that exploits height differential between weeds developing crop canopy. Two field experiments were conducted Harrington,...
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