2023
Trajectory of Gonadal Hormones in Adolescent Males up to 2 Years After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Kaur S, Bredella M, Misra M, Singhal V. Trajectory of Gonadal Hormones in Adolescent Males up to 2 Years After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Surgery 2023, 33: 3323-3326. PMID: 37561269, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-023-06759-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSertoli cell functionAssociated with degree of weight lossDegree of weight lossLeydig cell functionSleeve gastrectomyCell functionEffects of SGAssociated with degreeLong-term follow-up studiesWeight lossMale fertilitySertoliFollow-up studyNonsurgical controlsSG groupYoung adult malesTestosterone levelsGonadal hormonesMetabolic benefitsLeydigGastrectomyAdult malesAdolescentsTestisPreliminary studyPreliminary study of the interactive effects of THC and ethanol on self-reported ability and simulated driving, subjective effects, and cardiovascular responses
Schnakenberg Martin A, Flynn L, Sefik E, Luddy C, Cortes-Briones J, Skosnik P, Pittman B, Ranganathan M, D’Souza D. Preliminary study of the interactive effects of THC and ethanol on self-reported ability and simulated driving, subjective effects, and cardiovascular responses. Psychopharmacology 2023, 240: 1235-1246. PMID: 37045988, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-023-06356-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective effectsOral tetrahydrocannabinolSelf-reported abilityEffects of cannabisInfluence of tetrahydrocannabinolCause of morbiditySimulated drivingFeeling statesBlood alcohol levelsMotor vehicle accidentsAlcohol-related motor vehicle accidentsCardiovascular responsesIntravenous ethanolHealthy humansHeart rateVehicle accidentsAlcohol levelsInteractive effectsTetrahydrocannabinolPhysiological effectsSignificant differencesDrivingAbilityPreliminary studyRationaleDrug
2022
A preliminary study of hydrocodone and hydromorphone to oxycodone ratios for distinguishing impurities from independent opioid use
Choucair I, Villalba C, Vera M, Cassella-Mclane G, Durant T, El-Khoury J. A preliminary study of hydrocodone and hydromorphone to oxycodone ratios for distinguishing impurities from independent opioid use. Clinical Biochemistry 2022, 112: 6-10. PMID: 36535386, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2022.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConcentrations of hydrocodoneMean ratioOxycodone pillsPrescription complianceOpioid useUDT resultsMedication recordsOxycodoneAdditional opiatesPatientsHydromorphoneLarger sample sizeAbstractTextHydrocodoneDrug abuseLiquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometryDrug testingChromatography-tandem mass spectrometryLC-MS/MSFurther validationPreliminary studySample sizeOpiatesSensitive methodPills
2021
A Novel and Accurate Palpation Method for Identification of the L4 Spinous Process: A Preliminary Study of Accuracy
Roytman G, Selby S, Cantu J, Cramer G. A Novel and Accurate Palpation Method for Identification of the L4 Spinous Process: A Preliminary Study of Accuracy. Journal Of Manipulative And Physiological Therapeutics 2021, 44: 398-407. PMID: 34429213, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL4 SPSpinous processPalpation methodL4 spinous processLumbar spinous processesMethod of palpationMagnetic resonance imagingProspective researchMagnetic resonance imaging scansSupracristal planePalpationCliniciansInferior extentReference standardResonance imagingGrease pencilL5MarkersPreliminary studyStudyEmerging follicular activation strategies to treat women with poor ovarian response and primary ovarian insufficiency
Reig A, Herraiz S, Pellicer A, Seli E. Emerging follicular activation strategies to treat women with poor ovarian response and primary ovarian insufficiency. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2021, 33: 241-248. PMID: 33896920, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0000000000000703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor ovarian responsePrimary ovarian insufficiencyLive birthsOngoing pregnancyOvarian responseOvarian insufficiencyAutologous platelet-rich plasmaBone marrow transplantFemale reproductive agingPlatelet-rich plasmaIntraovarian injectionOvarian transplantationMarrow transplantReproductive agingFertility treatmentReproductive medicineWomenPregnancyBirthInsufficiencyPrevious reportsPreliminary studyMechanical disruptionAkt stimulationCutting-edge strategies
2019
How Effective is Standard Mental Health Treatment for the Prevention of PNES: a Preliminary Study? (S3.004)
Galluzzo D, Argraves S, Shaheed E, Goulet J, Brandt C, Pugh M, Altalib H. How Effective is Standard Mental Health Treatment for the Prevention of PNES: a Preliminary Study? (S3.004). Neurology 2019, 92 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.92.15_supplement.s3.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Blind Spots: Spatial analytics can identify nonrandom geographic variation in first episode psychosis program enrollments
Mathis WS, Woods S, Srihari V. Blind Spots: Spatial analytics can identify nonrandom geographic variation in first episode psychosis program enrollments. Early Intervention In Psychiatry 2018, 12: 1229-1234. PMID: 29927083, DOI: 10.1111/eip.12681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersCare providersControl populationFirst episode psychosis programProgram enrollmentProgram catchment areaProvider Enumeration SystemPsychosis programSpecialty clinicRecruitment interventionsRisk populationsProgram enrolleesPositive findingsUS Census dataStatistical significanceHome addressEnrollmentEnrolleesProgram participantsPreliminary studyPopulationEnumeration systemFindingsProvidersClinicSegmentation of skin lesions in chronic graft versus host disease photographs with fully convolutional networks
Wang J, Chen F, Dellalana L, Jagasia M, Tkaczyk E, Dawant B. Segmentation of skin lesions in chronic graft versus host disease photographs with fully convolutional networks. 2018, 10575: 105750n. DOI: 10.1117/12.2293334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody surface areaHematopoietic stem cell transplantationSkin lesionsChronic graftHost diseaseAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationInvolved body surface areaSeverity of cGVHDLife-threatening complicationsStem cell transplantationCGVHD patientsCell transplantationPatient morbidityLesionsPatientsSerial photographyCGVHDGraftDiseaseSkinPreliminary studyEncouraging resultsMorbidityComplicationsTransplantation
2014
Automated Assessment of Medical Students' Clinical Exposures according to AAMC Geriatric Competencies.
Chen Y, Wrenn J, Xu H, Spickard A, Habermann R, Powers J, Denny J. Automated Assessment of Medical Students' Clinical Exposures according to AAMC Geriatric Competencies. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings 2014, 2014: 375-84. PMID: 25954341, PMCID: PMC4419906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-care capacityPalliative careClinical notesClinical exposureHealth care professionalsGait disordersMedication managementHospital careCare professionalsStudents' clinical exposureGeriatric competenciesBehavioral disordersAmerican AssociationCareDisordersCompetency domainsExposurePreliminary studyMedical students
2013
Image quality improvements in C-Arm CT (CACT) for liver oncology applications: Preliminary study in rabbits
Tacher V, Bhagat N, Rao P, Lin M, SchÄfer D, Noordhoek N, Eshuis P, Radaelli A, Liapi E, Grass M, Geschwind J. Image quality improvements in C-Arm CT (CACT) for liver oncology applications: Preliminary study in rabbits. Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies 2013, 22: 297-303. PMID: 23837536, PMCID: PMC3859124, DOI: 10.3109/13645706.2013.788028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-arm CTAdult male New Zealand white rabbitsMale New Zealand white rabbitsIntra-arterial therapyNon-target embolizationNew Zealand white rabbitsZealand white rabbitsFuture animal studiesLiver tumorsControl rabbitsNew imaging modalityOncology therapyAnimal studiesWhite rabbitsImaging protocolImaging modalitiesRabbitsSelective deliveryTherapyLesion detectionCTClinical environmentStudy improvementRespiratory motionPreliminary studyBorderline Personality Features and Harmful Dysregulated Behavior: The Mediational Effect of Mindfulness
Wupperman P, Fickling M, Klemanski DH, Berking M, Whitman JB. Borderline Personality Features and Harmful Dysregulated Behavior: The Mediational Effect of Mindfulness. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2013, 69: 903-911. PMID: 23460412, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.21969.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Long-distance transportation of primate embryos developing in culture: a preliminary study
Nichols S, Harvey A, Gierbolini L, Gonzalez-Martinez J, Brenner C, Bavister B. Long-distance transportation of primate embryos developing in culture: a preliminary study. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2009, 20: 365-370. PMID: 20093089, PMCID: PMC2829350, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimate embryosNon-human primate embryosPrimate Research CentreCleavage-stage embryosRhesus monkey embryosPreimplantation stagesMonkey embryosHuman infertilityCulture mediumAdvanced stageProcess of productionDevelopmental abilityTransport incubatorStem cellsDistant sitesProlonged cultureAdvanced stage of developmentPreliminary studyFresh culture mediumOocytesEmbryosIVFWayne State UniversityInfertilityOvernight courierEffects of the nicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamine on ad-lib smoking behavior, topography, and nicotine levels in smokers with and without schizophrenia: A preliminary study
McKee SA, Weinberger AH, Harrison EL, Coppola S, George TP. Effects of the nicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamine on ad-lib smoking behavior, topography, and nicotine levels in smokers with and without schizophrenia: A preliminary study. Schizophrenia Research 2009, 115: 317-324. PMID: 19700263, PMCID: PMC2784178, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBehavior, AddictiveDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansMaleMecamylamineMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsNicotinic AntagonistsReaction TimeSchizophreniaSelf AdministrationSmokingSmoking CessationSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeSurveys and QuestionnairesTobacco Use DisorderYoung AdultConceptsAd lib smoking behaviorNicotine levelsSmoking behaviorControl smokersSmoking topographyNicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamineNicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonistHealthy control smokersHigh-affinity nAChRsIntensity of smokingAd lib smokingEffects of mecamylamineNumber of cigarettesPlacebo-controlled designAcetylcholine receptor antagonistNicotine exposureAntagonist mecamylamineCompensatory smokingReceptor antagonistSmoking intensityMecamylamineSmokersSmokingSchizophreniaPreliminary studyRelationship of Prospective Memory to Neuropsychological Function and Antiretroviral Adherence
Contardo C, Black AC, Beauvais J, Dieckhaus K, Rosen MI. Relationship of Prospective Memory to Neuropsychological Function and Antiretroviral Adherence. Archives Of Clinical Neuropsychology 2009, 24: 547-554. PMID: 19648150, PMCID: PMC2764502, DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acp046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProspective memoryNeuropsychological screening testsExecutive functioningNeuropsychological measuresCognitive functioningNeuropsychological functionMemory functionRetrospective recallMemoryFactor analysisAntiretroviral adherenceFunctioningFuture timeRecallDistractionSubscalesParticipantsIntentionHIV-positive participantsScreening testPreliminary studyMeasuresPeopleVarianceAdherence
2008
A Preliminary Study on Prevalent Serovars of Leptospirosis among Patients admitted to Teaching Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Agampodi S, Thevanesam V, Wimalarathna H, Senarathna T, Wijedasa M. A Preliminary Study on Prevalent Serovars of Leptospirosis among Patients admitted to Teaching Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Indian Journal Of Medical Microbiology 2008, 26: 405-406. DOI: 10.1016/s0255-0857(21)01834-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA preliminary study on prevalent serovars of leptospirosis among patients admitted to teaching hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Agampodi S, Thevanesam V, Wimalarathna H, Senarathna T, Wijedasa M. A preliminary study on prevalent serovars of leptospirosis among patients admitted to teaching hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Indian Journal Of Medical Microbiology 2008, 26: 405-406. PMID: 18974510, DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.43557.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
A preliminary study of spiritual self‐schema (3‐S+) therapy for reducing impulsivity in HIV‐positive drug users
Margolin A, Schuman‐Olivier Z, Beitel M, Arnold R, Fulwiler C, Avants S. A preliminary study of spiritual self‐schema (3‐S+) therapy for reducing impulsivity in HIV‐positive drug users. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2007, 63: 979-999. PMID: 17828761, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of instructions on responses to the nicotine patch: a laboratory study
Fucito LM, Juliano LM. Effects of instructions on responses to the nicotine patch: a laboratory study. Psychopharmacology 2007, 194: 475-483. PMID: 17619862, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0851-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousAdolescentAdultAffectAlgorithmsAnalysis of VarianceDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHealth PromotionHumansMaleNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPatient Education as TopicProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceSex FactorsSmokingSmoking CessationSmoking PreventionTreatment OutcomeConceptsPlacebo patchNicotine patchSmoking behaviorAbstinence periodNicotine replacement therapyWomen's smoking behaviourSide effect informationReplacement therapyCessation outcomesAbstinence outcomesSubjective outcomesSide effectsObjectivesThis studyPlacebo instructionNicotine instructionsOutcomesNicotine contentConclusionsThe resultsEffect informationControl conditionExpectancyPositive expectanciesPreliminary studySmokersSmokingMolecular breast imaging: advances and limitations of a scintimammographic technique in patients with small breast tumors
O'Connor M, Phillips S, Hruska C, Rhodes D, Collins D. Molecular breast imaging: advances and limitations of a scintimammographic technique in patients with small breast tumors. Clinical Imaging 2007, 31: 295. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2007.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular breast imagingSmall breast tumorsBreast tumorsEvidence of cancerFalse-positive scansLarger patient populationMalignant breast tumorsStandard mammographic viewsMBq technetiumOccult tumorsPatient populationMalignant tumorsPatientsTumorsBreast tissueSubjective discomfortBiopsySurgeryMammographic viewsGamma cameraBreast imagingBreast thicknessPreliminary studyRegular detectionView gamma cameraSources of Stress and Support and Maternal Resources of Homeless Teenage Mothers
Meadows‐Oliver M, Sadler LS, Swartz MK, Ryan‐Krause P. Sources of Stress and Support and Maternal Resources of Homeless Teenage Mothers. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing 2007, 20: 116-125. PMID: 17598805, DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2007.00093.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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