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(2014-09-16)A growing body of literature hypothesizes that racial residential segregation is a fundamental cause of racial disparities in health and access to care in the United States. Safety net facilities, however, have the potential ...
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(2014-01-16)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a 2 minute bout of body weight support treadmill training (BWSTT) on ankle spasticity in persons with advanced multiple sclerosis (MS). Spasticity is a common symptom ...
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(1985)This study primarily concerns the effect of a moderate dose of alcohol on motorcycle riding skills. A secondary aspect was the effect of orally ingested fructose on blood alcohol concentration (BAC), motorcycle skills, and ...
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(1980)Excessive utilization of health care services is a major problem in a time of limited resources. One clinical area generating excess utilization is that of upper respiratory infection (URI). Such infections account for ...
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(2015-04-27)Seated postural control is an essential component of daily life for non-ambulatory persons with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS). Multiple sclerosis has negative effects on the central and peripheral control processes, however ...
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(1989)Experiment 1 was used to determine the effect of systematic manipulation of five body positions (seat tube angle) and configurations (hip angle) on cycling performance while controlling for body orientation (trunk angle ...
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(1990)The effects of cost containment and related factors on hospital quality of care were studied. A major purpose of this study was to explore the usefulness of Peer Review data in quality of care research. National data (50 ...
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(2012-09-18)The benefits of exercise are well-known and well-documented, yet adherence to exercise regimens is low. There is an intuitive connection between exercise enjoyment and increasing adherence to exercise programs. Exercise ...
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(1988)The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of heel lifts on ground reaction force patterns and lower extremity joint angles during the stance phase of walking in subjets with structural leg length ...
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(1999)This study supports the growing body of scientific evidence that pre-pubescents exhibit reduced anaerobic trainability and although they are trainable aerobically, currently employed aerobic activities effective for ...
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(2011-05-25)Previous research suggests that mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) results in significant cognitive and behavioral learning deficit, as well as long-term depressive like behavior in mice. mTBI has been identified as ...
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(1984)A major purpose of this study was to determine whether or not keeping minimal care pets, such as goldfish, could have an effect on the health status and social interaction of homebound elderly people living alone and ...
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(2002)The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of moderate physical activity (following the CDC/ACSM recommendation) on the resting level of fat oxidation. It was hypothesized that a 30-minute treadmill walk at 50% ...
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(2011-08-25)Concussion has been shown to cause immediate impairment in motor control. However, the effect of subconcussive blows is much more controversial. The clinically accepted recovery time from concussion is 7-10 days. However, ...
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(2012-05-22)Impaired wound healing induced by obesity is a major health care concern. Non-healing wounds account for greater than $25 billion in annual health care costs in the United States alone. Thus, therapies to speed healing ...
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Effect of various speeds on kinematic and kinetic factors during walking on a stair climbing machine (1994)The purpose of this project was to explore the interaction between kinematic and kinetic factors and to investigate whether this relationship is affected by different speed conditions (43, 60, 77 and 95 equivalent 8 inch ...
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(1986)The major purpose of the study was to evaluate the effects of the University of Illinois' Medicare-Medicaid Consumer Health Information Education Program developed for elderly citizens in two Cooperative Extension regions ...
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(1988)Male middle- and long-distance runners (N = 18) competing for a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I track team were studied to evaluate the efficacy of a psychological skills training (PST) program on ...
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