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The undernourished curriculum: What happened to nutritional education in the medical curriculum?

Frontiers in Nutrition
Nutrition is a cornerstone of disease prevention and health promotion, yet medical education, particularly within osteopathic schools, continues to fall short in preparing future physicians to address nutrition in clinical care. Despite the rising burden
Katarina Milosavljevic, Jessica Meng, Varsha Sahoo, Kevin Trac, Jelissa Hernandez Lopez, Saranjeet Kaur, Anaha Raghunathan, Kamilah Ali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) in Managing Chronic Back Pain: A Narrative Review

Dubai Medical Journal
Background: Osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) has attracted attention as a management modality for chronic low back pain (CLBP), a very common and costly problem in primary care. This narrative review intends to evaluate the efficacy of OMT in real-
Huma Tu Zahra, Afshan Farheen, Zara Farooq Bacha, Mohamed Anas Patni   +3 more
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Preparing Osteopathic Students for the Single Graduate Medical Education Accreditation System: Evaluating Factors for Match Success in Emergency Medicine

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Introduction: With the development of and progression toward a single graduate medical education accreditation system combining the current Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and American Osteopathic Association (AOA) residency ...
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, Alanna O’Connell   +1 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in a Paediatric Patient with Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2019
This study is aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in dysphagia symptoms and aspiration risk. This is a clinical case report on a 40-day-old infant with a diagnosis of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal
Alice Barni, Dario Zecchillo, Stefano Uberti, Silvia Ratti   +3 more
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3D‐Printed Corneal Substitutes: Materials, Fabrication, and Preclinical Progress

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Successful clinical translation of 3D‐printed corneal substitutes relies on the interplay between the bioink properties, cellular component, and the fabrication process. These factors influence the critical properties of the construct, including optical transparency, mechanical stability, suture retention, that ultimately govern long‐term stromal ...
Shadi Moshayedi, Ashley Vazquez, Alexander J. Choi, Dimitrios Karamichos, Jayoung Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of Immunology in a Systems-Based Osteopathic Medical Curriculum

International Medical Education
Immunology is an important component of the medical curriculum. It provides a foundation for understanding the cellular and molecular processes by which the body protects itself from external substances and the immunological responses that contribute to ...
Zian Shabbir, Layla Mazdeyasnan, Naila Iqbal, Samuel Kadavakollu, Mahboob Qureshi, Reena Lamichhane-Khadka   +5 more
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Self-directed learning and practice of Italian osteopathic students during summer break: a cross-sectional survey

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Self-directed learning is a student-centered approach based on the students’ evaluation about their own learning needs. Self-directed practice is a component of the self-directed learning which focus on achieving manual and practical skills ...
Giandomenico D’Alessandro, Giacomo Consorti, Francesco Cerritelli   +2 more
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier, David Remyes, Tenesha Boyd, Ailish Nagpal, Aman M Patel, David W. Wassef, Jean Anderson Eloy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Reliability Testing of the Sinonasal Assessment of Reepithelialization, a Novel Wound Healing Scale to Assess Postoperative Healing

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinus and skull base surgery create areas of demucosalized bone and cartilage in the sinonasal cavity, yet no standardized system exists to describe the progressive healing of these wounds. The goal of this study was to develop the novel Sinonasal Assessment of Reepithelialization (SNARE) and perform parametric testing including ...
Rohan Bellary, Zakaria Dairi, Niraj Rama, Jennifer Kreinik, Thomas S. Higgins, Taylor Carle, Arthur W. Wu, Dilpreet Mann, Jennifer K. Mulligan, Brian Lobo, Christopher Ito, Elisa A. Illing, Satyan B. Sreenath, Martin J. Citardi, Christopher Roxbury, Raj Sindwani, Edward McCoul, Jeffrey Suh, Daniel Beswick, Philip G. Chen, Dennis M. Tang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐method analysis for the three‐dimensional reconstruction of muscle fascicles from DiceCT datasets

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Muscle architecture is a major determinant of muscle performance and, in mammalian lineages, has been correlated with both feeding ecology and locomotor behaviors. Over the past decade, contrast‐enhanced micro‐CT (DiceCT) has emerged as an alternative to traditional dissection‐based measurement.
Aleksandra Ratkiewicz, Michael C. Granatosky, Cassidy E. Davis, Julia Molnar, Adam Hartstone‐Rose, Edwin Dickinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source