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Occupational stress and burnout among radiologic science educators
(2006-05)The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived level of occupational stress and burnout of radiologic science educators. This was a survey study using a convenience sample. The sample consisted of 241 radiologic ... -
A comparison between school district employees with and without chronic health conditions for their health behavior stages of change
(2000-12)The purpose of this study was to compare the differences between school district employees with and without chronic health conditions (diagnosis of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and overweight) for their health ... -
The effect of freeze dried whole raspberries on pain, joint flexibility, and inflammation in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
(2020-01-09)Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of freeze dried whole raspberries on pain, joint flexibility, and inflammation in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: In this ... -
The effect of freeze-dried whole raspberry powder on gait performance, mobility, and serum biomarkers of cartilage metabolism in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
(2020-01-06)Objective: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of freeze-dried raspberry consumption on gait performance, mobility assessed by physical activity, and serum biomarkers of cartilage metabolism (YKL-40, ... -
Examining the association between acculturation indicators and metabolic syndrome among Hispanic adults
(2019-11-04)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between acculturation indicators and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among Hispanic adults living in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area in Texas. MetS is a pressing ... -
The effect of whole red raspberry juice on body composition, physical activity, and serum inflammation biomarkers in postmenopausal osteopenic women
(2018-12-12)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of red raspberry juice on body composition, inflammatory biomarkers, and physical activity in postmenopausal women with mild-to-moderate bone loss. A total of 57 women ... -
Accuracy of water delivery in enteral nutrition pumps
(2018-10-03)Background: Adequate delivery of both enteral formula and water in patients receiving enteral nutrition (EN) is critical in illness recovery and maintaining hydration status. Pump malfunction has recently been identified ... -
Hypothyroidism and skeletal muscle: An in vitro model of investigating impaired pathways of muscle health
(2019-12-04)ABSTRACT GENA GUERIN HYPOTHYROIDISM AND SKELETAL MUSCLE: AN IN VITRO MODEL OF INVESTIGATING IMPAIRED PATHWAYS OF MUSCLE HEALTH DECEMBER 2019 Hypothyroidism is a prevalent metabolic condition in the United States ... -
Differences in ball flight parameters and in kinematics between two golf swing styles
(2019-11-25)This study compared golfers’ body and club kinematics with two swing styles (existing swings and The Optimal Performance Swing – TOPS), and two clubs (9- and 6-iron). The aims were to assess whether: (1) body kinematics ... -
The impact of spinal stabilization exercises on pain, disability, and physical functional after lumbar spinal fusion
(2019-11-08)Lumbar spinal fusion (LSF) surgery is one of the most commonly performed procedures for degeneration of the lumbar spine. Though minimally invasive surgical techniques have been developed in an attempt to reduce muscle ... -
Acute effects of plasma from women with PCOS treated with whey protein on vitamin D metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
(2019-11-04)Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive disorder often associated with vitamin D (VD) deficiency, obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). While nutritional treatments for PCOS are limited, VD supplementation ... -
The influence of positioning and torticollis on the development and treatment of abnormal head shapes
(2019-12-13)The purpose of this project was to investigate how positioning and torticollis influence the development and treatment of abnormal head shapes. Study one is a regression analysis to determine if time in inclined positioning ... -
Effects of a bout of exercise using multiple intensities on serum lipids and lipoproteins
(2020-01-07)This study investigated the effects of a 400 kcal continuous exercise session using high then moderate exercise intensities on serum lipids and lipoproteins. The variables TC, TG, HDL-C, and LDL-C concentration were ... -
How do parents of preadolescent football players really feel about concussion education and the risk of concussion injuries?
(2020-01-03)The effects of repetitive injuries to the brain in collegiate and professional athletes have received much attention in the media and sports world in the past few years due to the tragic deaths of retired athletes. Autopsies ... -
The influence of a whey protein preload prior to carbohydrate consumption on cycling performance
(2019-09-30)The addition of whey protein co-ingested with a carbohydrate source during aerobic exercise has been theorized to augment insulin secretion, invoke a muscle glycogen sparing effect, improve glycemic control, and ultimately ... -
Influence of serum leptin on exercise dependence, dietary intake, and satiety in competitive female runners and inactive females
(2020-01-06)Abstract Jenna lin, b.s., b.a. Influence of serum leptin on exercise dependence, dietary Intake, and satiety in competitive female runners And inactive females December 2019 Leptin is derived ... -
Relationships among physical activity levels, physical measures, and barriers to physical activity in college women
(2007-05)This study examined the relationships among physical activity levels based on the Kaiser Physical Activity Survey (KPAS), waist circumference, body mass index (BMI), and barriers to physical activity using a survey (Barriers ... -
Acute effects of high-intensity interval exercise vs. concurrent exercise on flow-mediated dilation in college-aged women
(2019-10-30)Heart disease is the leading cause of female mortality worldwide. As a treatment, exercise can improve cardiac and endothelial function, increase bone mineral density, promote lean muscle mass, and improve pulmonary ... -
The effectiveness of an internet-based low FODMAP died education program to improve symptoms of patients with IBS
(2019-10-22)Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal disorder in the United States. The Low FODMAP Diet (LFD) is an effective treatment for IBS symptoms in 50-80% of people. The purpose of this ... -
Effects of curcumin on retinoblastoma protein and p300 during adipocyte differentiation
(2020-01-09)The goal of the present study was to understand how curcumin suppresses PPARγ-mediated adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-F442 preadipocytes. We differentiated cultured 3T3-F442 cells with and without different doses of ...
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