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Hmong microbiome ANd Gout, Obesity, Vitamin C (HMANGO-C): A phase II clinical study protocol [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2023
Background Hmong men in Minnesota exhibit a high prevalence of gout and hyperuricemia. Although evidence of vitamin C’s effectiveness as a treatment for gout is mixed, analysis of therapeutic benefit based on an individual’s multiomic signature may ...
Ya-Feng Wen, Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera, Shannon L. Pergament, Yeng Moua, Bai Vue, Toua Yang, Muaj Lo, Boguang Sun, Dan Knights, Robert J. Straka   +9 more
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MRI-Induced Neurosensory Events in Decorative Black Tattoos: Study by Advanced Experimental Methods [PDF]

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2023
Adverse reactions in tattooed skin during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are rare but well known. Previous reports describe sudden burning pain in tattooed skin, sometimes accompanied by mild erythema and oedema when entering MRI scanners.
Kasper Køhler Alsing, Ole Olsen, Christian Bender Koch, Rasmus Hvass Hansen, Daniel Pergament Persson, Klaus Qvortrup, Jørgen Serup   +6 more
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Correction to: Diverse community leaders’ perspectives about quality primary healthcare and healthcare measurement: qualitative community-based participatory research [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera, Shannon L. Pergament, Maiyia Y. Kasouaher, Andrew M. Pattock, Naima Dhore, Cindy N. Kaigama, Marcela Alison, Michael Scandrett, Mai See Thao, David J. Satin   +9 more
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The effect of simulation training on the counseling skills of nutritional science students in dietetic internships [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Simulations are a common tool in training aircrews, medical personnel and educators, providing experience in scenarios from the relevant content area and expanding the range of responses that simulation participants can acquire before they enter the ...
Ifat Linder, Zafit Lukach, Keren Pergament, Rafi Steckler, Sigal Tepper   +4 more
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Evaluating Human Papillomavirus eHealth in Hmong Adolescents to Promote Vaccinations: Pilot Feasibility Study [PDF]

JMIR Formative Research, 2023
BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection, causing multiple cancers, including cervical, penile, and anal.
Hee Yun Lee, Serena Xiong, Aparajita Sur, Tounhia Khang, Bai Vue, Kathleen A Culhane-Pera, Shannon Pergament, M Beatriz Torres, Joseph S Koopmeiners, Jay Desai   +9 more
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Advancing Monoclonal Antibody Manufacturing: Process Optimization, Cost Reduction Strategies, and Emerging Technologies [PDF]

Biologics: Targets & Therapy
Ranjit Ranbhor Pergament & Cepeda LLC, Florham Park, NJ, 07932, USACorrespondence: Ranjit Ranbhor, Pergament & Cepeda LLC, Florham Park, NJ, 07932, USA, Tel +1 973 967 0490, Email ranjitranbhor@gmail.comPurpose: This review examines recent advances in ...
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Deep-tissue two-photon brain imaging enabled by a tunable fiber-optic dispersive wave generator [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Here, we present a fiber-optic dispersive wave generator for highly-efficient, wavelength-tunable ultrashort pulse generation, enabling multicolor deep-tissue two-photon imaging of neuronal and vascular structures in fixed, labeled mouse brain. Guided by
Marvin Edelmann, Andreu Matamoros-Angles, Mohsin Shafiq, Mikhail Pergament, Markus Glatzel, Franz X. Kärtner   +5 more
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The 10-Step Cross-cultural Equivalence Process for Developing Measures for Culturally Informed Research [PDF]

Journal of Participatory Research Methods
We describe a comprehensive ten step process for choosing and adapting existing scales or questionnaires to the Somali language for the Our Body Our Health (OBOH) study.
Jennifer J. Connor, Zahra Sheik, Shannon Pergament, Cawo Abdi, Crista E. Johnson-Agbakwu, Beatrice B. E. Robinson   +5 more
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Mobile Health Intervention to Close the Guidelines-To-Practice Gap in Hypertension Treatment: Protocol for the mGlide Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

JMIR Research Protocols, 2021
BackgroundSuboptimal treatment of hypertension remains a widespread problem, particularly among minorities and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. We present a health system–based intervention with diverse patient populations using readily available ...
Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi, Murray, Thomas A, Westberg, Sarah M, Connett, John, Overton, Val, Nyman, John A, Culhane-Pera, Kathleen A, Pergament, Shannon L, Drawz, Paul, Vollbrecht, Emily, Xiong, Txia, Everson-Rose, Susan A   +11 more
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Development and pilot of a tool evaluating community-engaged group processes and community-centered impact for institutional level advisory boards [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Introduction: While evaluation approaches for community-academic research groups are established, few tools exist for academic institutional advisory groups across multi-core centers and research, education, and clinical care missions.
Michele Allen, Yasamin Graff, Caroline Carlin, Antonia Apolinario-Wilcoxon, Paulette Baukol, Kristin Boman, LaPrincess Brewer, Roli Dwivedi, Milton Eder, Susan Gust, Mikow Hang, Walter Novillo, Luis Ortega, Shannon Pergament, Chris Pulley, Rebecca Shirley, Sida Ly-Xiong   +16 more
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