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A new method for tibial torsion measurement by computerized tomography.

Journal of orthopaedics

Madadi F, Madadi F, Maleki A, Shamie AN, Washington ER, Yazdanshenas H.
PMID: 26955223
J Orthop. 2015 Oct 04;13(1):43-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jor.2015.09.001. eCollection 2016 Mar.

BACKGROUND: Computerized tomography (CT) is the gold standard technique for tibial torsion assessment. This study compared two methods of tibial torsion assessment and proposed a new method, which could be of value in cases of abnormal fibular changes.METHODS: The...

High sense of mastery reduces psychological distress for African American women but not African American men.

Archives of general internal medicine

Assari S.
PMID: 31289793
Arch Gen Intern Med. 2019;3(1):5-9.

Recent research has suggested that relative to Whites, African Americans (AAs) may be at a systemic disadvantage regarding the health effects of socioeconomic position (SEP) indicators as well as psychological assets (e.g., sense of mastery). However, less is known...

Combination of resveratrol and 5-flurouracil enhanced anti-telomerase activity and apoptosis by inhibiting STAT3 and Akt signaling pathways in human colorectal cancer cells.

Oncotarget

Chung SS, Dutta P, Austin D, Wang P, Awad A, Vadgama JV.
PMID: 30250641
Oncotarget. 2018 Aug 31;9(68):32943-32957. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25993. eCollection 2018 Aug 31.

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes for mortalities worldwide. The most common cause of colorectal cancer mortality is hepatic metastasis. There has been a limited advancement in the targeted-therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer. Conventional chemotherapeutic agent 5-fluorouracil...

Protective Effects of Educational Attainment Against Cigarette Smoking; Diminished Returns of American Indians and Alaska Natives in the National Health Interview Survey.

International journal of travel medicine and global health

Assari S, Bazargan M.
PMID: 31772950
Int J Travel Med Glob Health. 2019;7(3):105-110. doi: 10.15171/IJTMGH.2019.22.

BACKGROUND: Although educational attainment is protective against health risk behaviors such as smoking, AIMS: compare the effects of educational attainment on smoking status of American Indian Alaska Native (AIAN) and White adults.METHODS: Data came from the National Health Interview...

Black-White Achievement Gap: Role of Race, School Urbanity, and Parental Education.

Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics

Assari S, Mardani A, Maleki M, Boyce S, Bazargan M.
PMID: 33442317
Pediatric Health Med Ther. 2021 Jan 06;12:1-11. doi: 10.2147/PHMT.S238877. eCollection 2021.

BACKGROUND: Recent research on Marginalization-related Diminished Returns (MDRs) has documented weaker boosting effects of parental educational attainment on educational outcomes of Black than White students. Such MDRs of parental education seem to contribute to the Black-White achievement gap. Given...

Erratum: Subjective Family Socioeconomic Status and Adolescents' Attention: Blacks' Diminished Returns. .

Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M.
PMID: 33396573
Children (Basel). 2020 Dec 31;8(1). doi: 10.3390/children8010015.

The authors have requested that the following changes be made to their paper [...].

Family's Subjective Economic Status and Children's Matrix Reasoning: Blacks' Diminished Returns.

Research in health science

Assari S, Boyce S.
PMID: 33299959
Res Health Sci. 2021 Nov 29;6(1):1-23. doi: 10.22158/rhs.v6n1p1. Epub 2020 Nov 29.

BACKGROUND: Due to a pattern known as Marginalization-related Diminished Returns (MDRs), historically oppressed non-Hispanic Black Americans show weaker effects of economic status on health and development, when compared to socially privileged non-Hispanic White Americans. Such MDRs are also documented...

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