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Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Mitophagy in Response to High-fat Feeding and Exercise Training

Creator:: Ehrlicher, Sarah E.
Abstract:: Understanding the mechanisms regulating mitochondrial respiratory function and adaptations to metabolic challenges, such as exercise and high dietary fat, is necessary to promote skeletal muscle health and attenuate metabolic disease. Autophagy is a constitutively active degradation pathway that promotes mitochondrial turnover and is suppressed by insulin and activated by exercise....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Drs. Donald Jump, Viviana Perez and Adam Branscum, thank you for serving on my committee and for

Examining Discrimination, HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs, and Condom Use Among a Diverse Sample of Young Adults

Creator:: Dowhower, Daniel P.
Abstract:: Racial/ethnic discrimination and HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs may contribute to disparities in use and satisfaction with healthcare services and engaging in safer sex practices. Previous studies that examined racial/ethnic discrimination and HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs focused primarily on African Americans with few studies focusing on Latinos. This study used longitudinal data from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . You have been a gift to me and the key to my successful completion. Adam Branscum, Brian Flay

Weight Stigma and Its Associations with Health Behaviors Among Older Adults

Creator:: Phibbs, Sandi Cleveland
Abstract:: Having excess weight carries a negative social stigma in the U.S. Previous research has shown that experiencing stigma has negative physical and mental health consequences. Few studies have examined how experiencing weight stigma might act as a barrier to engaging in healthy behaviors among older adults. The purpose of this...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: me, professionally and personally. To the members of my committee (Adam Branscum, Viktor Bovbjerg

Image-based dietary intake assessment ability of dietetic students and interns

Creator:: Howes, Erica M.
Abstract:: Image-based dietary intake assessment (IBDIA) is a new way by which the accuracy of dietary assessment can be improved through the use of digital images of food. The ability of nutrition and dietetics students and interns to accurately interpret images for diet intake assessment is currently unknown. An online survey...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciate your willingness to help. Adam Branscum graciously provided statistics help and was endlessly

Using interactive technology to improve health : is weight loss just a mouse-click away?

Creator:: Grall, Sarah K.
Abstract:: Since 1980, the prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults has more than doubled, accompanied by increases in chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes. This high prevalence and associated disease burden continues to be a threat to public health. Despite years of efforts to stem the tide of obesity, successful...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The Relationship Between IGF-1 and Bone Turnover in a Non-Human Primate Model of Voluntary Alcohol Consumption

Creator:: Sattgast, Lara H.
Abstract:: Alcohol is a widely consumed, nonessential, bioactive nutrient with end-organ effects on the skeleton. Moderate levels of alcohol consumption are generally associated with increased bone mineral density (BMD), whereas higher intake levels result in reduced bone formation, bone loss, and increased risk for osteoporotic fracture. Given the negative impact of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee members—Dr. Kathleen Grant, Dr. Adam Branscum, Dr. Donald Jump, and Dr. Maret Traber, for

Fatal and non-fatal work-related injuries onboard freezer-trawlers and freezer-longliners in Alaska : an in-depth evaluation

Creator:: Lucas, Devin L.
Abstract:: Vessel disasters (e.g., vessels capsizing, sinking, grounding, burning) are the leading contributor to occupational fatalities in the U.S. commercial fishing industry. Vessel disasters are a vital area to target prevention efforts, yet it has been suggested that results produced in scientific studies are not efficiently exchanged between researchers, regulatory bodies...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the future. Dr. Adam Branscum, thank you for being so approachable, patient, and thoughtful in your

West Nile virus : forecasting models for a resurging vector-borne disease in Arizona, U.S.A.

Creator:: Roldan, Josiah Javier
Abstract:: West Nile Virus (WNV), a vector-borne disease continues to be a serious threat to public health in the United States, particularly in the Southwest region. While all the states in the U.S. experienced a decreasing trend of WNV disease in 2010, the state of Arizona experienced a sharp increase from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: encouragement when I needed it the most. To Dr. Adam Branscum, this dissertation would not have been possible

Experimental shielding evaluation of the radiation protection provided by residential structures

Creator:: Dickson, Elijah D.
Abstract:: The human health and environmental effects following a postulated accidental release of radioactive material to the environment has been a public and regulatory concern since the early development of nuclear technology and researched extensively to better understand the potential risks for accident mitigation and emergency planning purposes. The objective of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Brian Woods, Dr. Adam Branscum, Dr. Keith Eckerman, and graduate council representative Dr. Susan

Examining School-Day Physical Activity Opportunities and the Influence of Physical Activity at School on Weight Status in Rural Oregon Elementary School Children

Creator:: Hilberg, Evan M.
Abstract:: There is a known relationship between total physical activity (PA) and weight status in children; however, there is a paucity of data examining the prospective relationship between school day PA and obesity among rural elementary school children. A large number of cross-sectional studies have demonstrated that higher levels of PA...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: interpretation, and assisted with manuscript evaluation and editing. Dr. Adam Branscum helped in data

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Mitophagy in Response to High-fat Feeding and Exercise Training

Examining Discrimination, HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs, and Condom Use Among a Diverse Sample of Young Adults

Weight Stigma and Its Associations with Health Behaviors Among Older Adults

Image-based dietary intake assessment ability of dietetic students and interns

Using interactive technology to improve health : is weight loss just a mouse-click away?

The Relationship Between IGF-1 and Bone Turnover in a Non-Human Primate Model of Voluntary Alcohol Consumption

Fatal and non-fatal work-related injuries onboard freezer-trawlers and freezer-longliners in Alaska : an in-depth evaluation

West Nile virus : forecasting models for a resurging vector-borne disease in Arizona, U.S.A.

Experimental shielding evaluation of the radiation protection provided by residential structures

Examining School-Day Physical Activity Opportunities and the Influence of Physical Activity at School on Weight Status in Rural Oregon Elementary School Children

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