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Triglyceride/high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio As A Screening Tool For Insulin Resistance In U.S. Adolescents, 12-19 Years Of Age
(Nursing, 2014-12)
Background: Insulin resistance appears to be a metabolic process that occurs prior to the onset of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. A screening tool for insulin resistance may help clinicians determine which ...
Assessment Of The Accuracy Of The Diagnosis For Heart Failure In A Large Metropolitan Health Care System
(Nursing, 2014-12)
Purpose: There has been no significant improvement in heart failure (HF) readmissions regionally or nationally in the United States over the past decade. Additionally, there is no consensus nationally on defining the complex ...
Increasing Awareness and Consideration of Bariatric Surgery Treatment Option in Obese Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
(2016-11-30)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Background:
Current research indicates the efficacy of bariatric surgery (BS) in the treatment of obese Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients, but only a few ...
The Influence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Post-Anesthesia Duration of Monitoring: Informing Policy Recommendations for Best Practice in a Veteran Population
(2016-10-19)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common problem affecting millions of Americans annually.
In fact, between nine and fourteen percent of the entire population is ...
Sleep Quality, Pain and Self-Efficacy among Community-Dwelling Adults with Sickle Cell Disease
(2015-07)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The aim of this paper was to report the findings of a study examining
relationships among sleep, pain, self-efficacy, and
demographic attributes of community-dwelling ...
Novel PLA- and PCL-HA Porous 3D Scaffolds Prepared by Robocasting Faciliate MC3T3-E1 Subclone 4 Cellular Attachment and Growth
(Wiley, 2015)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Novel robocast poly‐caprolactone‐ and poly‐lactic acid‐hydroxyapatite composites were fabricated as planar films (2D) and multi‐layered scaffolds (3D) (PCL‐HA and ...
PECVD SiOx Accelerates Hydroxyapatite Surface Formation for Enhanced Early Osteogenic Differentiation
(Wiley, 2014)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Current metal implants are designed to structurally support the surrounding bone upon fracture. However, they have long healing times as they do not form an apatite ...
Scholarly Tailgating Defined: A Diverse, Giant Network
(Association of Black Nursing Faculty, Inc., 2013)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Scholarly tailgating and developmental relationships can soar professional identity, advance one’s scholarly career and foster cultural diversity in healthcare. ...
Serum Procalcitonin Levels on Antibiotic Duration & Patient Outcomes in COPD Exacerbations
(2014-12-03)
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Screening for Adolescent Depression in the Primary Care Setting Using the CES-DC
(2011-12-01)
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