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Physical Activity of Osteopathic Medical Students

Physical Activity and Health, 2018
Context: Physical inactivity has been identified as one of the greatest current health burdens worldwide. In addition to physical activity’s primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention benefits related to many diseases, physical activity has been shown ...
Adrienne Law, Lucas Hollar, Elliot Montgomery Sklar, Peter Sprague   +3 more
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New fossils of Australopithecus sediba reveal a nearly complete lower back

eLife, 2021
Adaptations of the lower back to bipedalism are frequently discussed but infrequently demonstrated in early fossil hominins. Newly discovered lumbar vertebrae contribute to a near-complete lower back of Malapa Hominin 2 (MH2), offering additional ...
Scott A Williams, Thomas Cody Prang, Marc R Meyer, Thierra K Nalley, Renier Van Der Merwe, Christopher Yelverton, Daniel García-Martínez, Gabrielle A Russo, Kelly R Ostrofsky, Jeffrey Spear, Jennifer Eyre, Mark Grabowski, Shahed Nalla, Markus Bastir, Peter Schmid, Steven E Churchill, Lee R Berger   +16 more
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Evaluating the Diversity of Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Grant Recipients in the Last Decade [PDF]

, 2020
On behalf of the ACEP Research CommitteeIntroduction: To study diversity of researchers and barriers to success among Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) grant recipients in the last 10 years.Methods: EMF grant awardees were approached to complete a ...
Gordon, Richard D., Greenberg, Marna Rayl, Kwon, Nancy S., Levy, Phillip D., Madsen, Tracy E.   +4 more
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International medical graduates in family medicine in the United States of America: an exploration of professional characteristics and attitudes

Human Resources for Health, 2006
Background The number of international medical graduates (IMGs) entering family medicine in the United States of America has steadily increased since 1997.
Green Larry A, Fryer George E, Phillips Robert L, Morris Amanda L, Mullan Fitzhugh   +4 more
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March Mammal Madness and the power of narrative in science outreach

eLife, 2021
March Mammal Madness is a science outreach project that, over the course of several weeks in March, reaches hundreds of thousands of people in the United States every year.
Katie Hinde, Carlos Eduardo G Amorim, Alyson F Brokaw, Nicole Burt, Mary C Casillas, Albert Chen, Tara Chestnut, Patrice K Connors, Mauna Dasari, Connor Fox Ditelberg, Jeanne Dietrick, Josh Drew, Lara Durgavich, Brian Easterling, Charon Henning, Anne Hilborn, Elinor K Karlsson, Marc Kissel, Jennifer Kobylecky, Jason Krell, Danielle N Lee, Kate M Lesciotto, Kristi L Lewton, Jessica E Light, Jessica Martin, Asia Murphy, William Nickley, Alejandra Núñez-de la Mora, Olivia Pellicer, Valeria Pellicer, Anali Maughan Perry, Stephanie G Schuttler, Anne C Stone, Brian Tanis, Jesse Weber, Melissa Wilson, Emma Willcocks, Christopher N Anderson   +37 more
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Osteopathic research: elephants, enigmas, and evidence [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: The growth and acceptance of osteopathic physicians as conventional medical practitioners in the United States has also raised questions about the distinctive aspects of osteopathic medicine.
Licciardone, John C
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Females show enhanced susceptibility to develop nerve injury and constant joint pain compared to males in a mouse model of knee joint pain

Neurobiology of Pain
Arthritis is a leading cause of diminished quality of life from chronic pain and disability and is more severe in female patients. Arthritis pain is difficult to manage due to its heterogeneous nature.
Madison G. Mueth, Abigail Del Greco, Tyler Vesey, Sebastien Sannajust, Victoria Eaton, Peter Caradonna, Talia Lizotte, Kathleen A. Becker, Eliza Grlickova-Duzevik, Benjamin J. Harrison, Tamara King   +10 more
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Motivation states to move, be physically active and sedentary vary like circadian rhythms and are associated with affect and arousal

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
IntroductionMotivation to be physically active and sedentary is a transient state that varies in response to previous behavior. It is not known: (a) if motivational states vary from morning to evening, (b) if they are related to feeling states (arousal ...
Christopher J. Budnick, Matthew Stults-Kolehmainen, Matthew Stults-Kolehmainen, Cyrus Dadina, John B. Bartholomew, Daniel Boullosa, Daniel Boullosa, Daniel Boullosa, Garret I. Ash, Garret I. Ash, Rajita Sinha, Miguel Blacutt, Adrian Haughton, Tom Lu   +13 more
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Sociodemographic and geographic characteristics associated with patient visits to osteopathic physicians for primary care

BMC Health Services Research, 2011
Background Health care reform promises to dramatically increase the number of Americans covered by health insurance. Osteopathic physicians (DOs) are recognized for primary care, including a "hands-on" style with an emphasis on patient-centered care ...
Licciardone John C, Singh Karan P
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A comparison of orthopaedic surgery and internal medicine perceptions of USMLE Step 1 pass/fail scoring

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 will transition from numeric grading to pass/fail, sometime after January 2022. The aim of this study was to compare how program directors in orthopaedics and internal medicine perceive a pass/
Frederick Mun, Alyssa R. Scott, David Cui, Erik B. Lehman, Seong Ho Jeong, Alia Chisty, Paul J. Juliano, William L. Hennrikus, Eileen F. Hennrikus   +8 more
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