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Development and testing of a sustained release acetaminophen tablet for the treatment of chronic pain in osteoarthritis patients

Creator:: Keller, Carol Ann
Abstract:: Acetaminophen has been safely used for analgesia for many years. Literature suggests that a plasma acetaminophen level of 5μg/ml is necessary to maintain analgesic relief in humans. Current dosing regiments are inconvenient (every 4-6 hours) and do not maintain this minimum plasma level. Simulations were conducted to examine various doses...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: .................................................................................... 22 1.4B Simulated Plasma Concentrations for 1000mg of Acetaminophen Every 4 Hours While Awake

The effects of resistance exercise on lower extremity power in women with multiple sclerosis

Creator:: Summers, Louisa
Abstract:: A common perspective promoted by health care professionals is that exercise may help reduce symptoms and improve activities of daily living among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). Yet, the effects of resistance exercise on power, functional mobility, and fatigue are largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to examine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: examined in Redacted for Privacy both legs using the Lower Extremity Power Rig (Bio-Med International

Studies on the inhibition of bovine plasma amine oxidase by hydrazines

Creator:: Hucko-Haas, Jacqueline Elizabeth
Abstract:: Several aspects of the potent inhibition of bovine plasma amine oxidase (PAO) by hydrazines were investigated by kinetic and preparative means. The inhibition was classified as pseudo-irreversible by the method of Ackerman and Potter (Proc. Soc. Exptl. Biol. Med. 72, 1 (1949), and was found to exhibit Zone B kinetic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: pseudo-irreversible by the method of Ackerman and Potter (Proc. Soc. Exptl. Biol. Med. 72, 1 (1949

The Kilauea Volcano adult health study, Hawai'i, USA

Creator:: Longo, Bernadette Mae
Abstract:: After 22 years of eruption at Kilauea Volcano, Hawai'i, an environmental, epidemiological, and ethnographic study was conducted to assess for adverse health effects from chronic exposure to volcanogernc air pollution. Environmental data from 2003 indicated that Kau District, from 37 to 74 km downwind from the eruption, was being exposed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Adult Health Study. Hawai'i. U.S.A A Annette M. Rossignol After 22 years of eruption at Kilauea

Using demographic and clinical variables to predict the length of stay of "incompetent to stand trial" patients

Creator:: Ficken, Carl Theodore
Abstract:: In Oregon, "Incompetent to Stand Trial (1ST) Patients" were observed to be increasing in number, remaining in the hospital longer, and costing more to treat. A study was designed to investigate variables that could be used to predict their length of stay at Oregon State Hospital. Data for thirteen independent...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Hypotheses.............................................................................22 1.4 Limitations

A prospective study of functional performance balance self-efficacy, and bone mineral density in community-dwelling elderly women

Creator:: Gunter, Katherine B.
Abstract:: In the United States, falls are the leading cause of unintentional death with one of every three people 65 years and older falling each year. Falls account for approximately 95% of hip fractures among older adults and falls to the side predominate hip fracture related falls in this population. However,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: million falls that occur annually among older adults results in a hip fracture (22) suggesting the falls

Perceptions of community hospital physicians on computerized physician order entry

Creator:: Churchill, Brian E.
Abstract:: Objectives: To identify the perceptions of community hospital physicians on computerized physician order entry. Design: Multi-method approach consisting of a mail survey of 659 community hospital physicians with active admitting privileges at three PeaceHealth, Inc., along with follow-up personal interviews with stratified random selection from completed survey. Measurements: Perceptions were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ................................................. 22 BEHAVIOR CHANGE THEORIES ...................................................... 28 DIFFUSION OF

The Role of Reactivity: Experiences in Clinical Decision-Making and Countertransference of Expert Trauma Counselors

Creator:: Lancelin, Rebekah R.
Abstract:: This dissertation presents two qualitative studies investigating expert trauma counselors’ experiences of clinical decision-making and countertransference. Chapter 2, Acutely Alert: A Grounded Theory of Clinical Decision-Making Processes of Expert Trauma Counselors addresses the research question, what are the clinical decision-making experiences and processes of expert trauma counselors? Chapter 3, Exploring...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Thermodynamic characterization of graphitic oxide surfaces

Creator:: Hatch, Conrad Valoi
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: o:rtglnal grephttc had a pnonounoed, LnfJ.urnoe m thc nrm.ber of tlnas tho ortdletlon procoor med,ed, to be

An evaluation of community pharmacists applying the patient centered care approach to ambulatory Oregon Health Plan asthmatics in a Managed Care setting

Creator:: Crowder, Terry J.
Abstract:: Purpose: The Purpose of this research was to design, implement and evaluate a patient centered asthma intervention pilot program directed by physicians and administered by community pharmacists to a group of Managed Care contracted Oregon Health Plan asthmatics. The evaluation was to determine if the proposed intervention could improve the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Report (MMWR) Asthma Information ................. , .... ,.............................. , ... 22

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Development and testing of a sustained release acetaminophen tablet for the treatment of chronic pain in osteoarthritis patients

The effects of resistance exercise on lower extremity power in women with multiple sclerosis

Studies on the inhibition of bovine plasma amine oxidase by hydrazines

The Kilauea Volcano adult health study, Hawai'i, USA

Using demographic and clinical variables to predict the length of stay of "incompetent to stand trial" patients

A prospective study of functional performance balance self-efficacy, and bone mineral density in community-dwelling elderly women

Perceptions of community hospital physicians on computerized physician order entry

The Role of Reactivity: Experiences in Clinical Decision-Making and Countertransference of Expert Trauma Counselors

Thermodynamic characterization of graphitic oxide surfaces

An evaluation of community pharmacists applying the patient centered care approach to ambulatory Oregon Health Plan asthmatics in a Managed Care setting

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