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Motivating systems-oriented research on environmental and policy changes for obesity prevention.

Pediatric obesity

Cheskin LJ, Frutchey R, McDermott AY, Esposito L, Lee BY, Kumanyika S.
PMID: 27060703
Pediatr Obes. 2017 Jun;12(3):e20-e23. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12132. Epub 2016 Apr 06.

BACKGROUND: Research on the types of interventions needed for population-level prevention of childhood obesity in complex societal systems can benefit from greater use of systems-science concepts and tools.OBJECTIVES: We report outcomes of a funding programme promoting incorporation of systems-science...

Protection against Radiotherapy-Induced Toxicity.

Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Hall S, Rudrawar S, Zunk M, Bernaitis N, Arora D, McDermott CM, Anoopkumar-Dukie S.
PMID: 27399787
Antioxidants (Basel). 2016 Jul 05;5(3). doi: 10.3390/antiox5030022.

Radiation therapy is a highly utilized therapy in the treatment of malignancies with up to 60% of cancer patients receiving radiation therapy as a part of their treatment regimen. Radiation therapy does, however, cause a wide range of adverse...

Validating a standardized laparoscopy curriculum for gynecology residents: a randomized controlled trial.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

Shore EM, Grantcharov TP, Husslein H, Shirreff L, Dedy NJ, McDermott CD, Lefebvre GG.
PMID: 27131588
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Aug;215(2):204.e1-204.e11. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.04.037. Epub 2016 Apr 27.

BACKGROUND: Residency programs struggle with integrating simulation training into curricula, despite evidence that simulation leads to improved operating room performance and patient outcomes. Currently, there is no standardized laparoscopic training program available for gynecology residents.OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this...

Ipilmumab and cranial radiation in metastatic melanoma patients: a case series and review.

Journal for immunotherapy of cancer

Schoenfeld JD, Mahadevan A, Floyd SR, Dyer MA, Catalano PJ, Alexander BM, McDermott DF, Kaplan ID.
PMID: 26672895
J Immunother Cancer. 2015 Dec 15;3:50. doi: 10.1186/s40425-015-0095-8. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Ipilimumab improves survival in metastatic melanoma patients. This population frequently develops brain metastases, which have been associated with poor survival and are often treated with radiation. Therefore, outcomes following ipilimumab and radiation are of interest, especially given case...

Critical healthcare management studies: green shoots.

Journal of health organization and management

Kitchener M, McDermott AM, Cooper S.
PMID: 28933674
J Health Organ Manag. 2017 Aug 21;31(5):530-541. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-07-2017-0187.

Purpose While critical approaches have enriched research in proximate fields, their impact has been less marked in studies of healthcare management. In response, the 2016 Organizational Behaviour in Health Care Conference hosted its first-ever session dedicated to the emergent...

Citation for the William John Gies Award to Harry W. Archer.

The Journal of the American College of Dentists

McDermott CF.
PMID: 4566319
J Am Coll Dent. 1973 Jan;40(1):16-7.

No abstract available.

Nutrition treatment for HIV wasting: a prescription for food as Medicine.

Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

McDermott AY, Shevitz A, Must A, Harris S, Roubenoff R, Gorbach S.
PMID: 16215024
Nutr Clin Pract. 2003 Feb;18(1):86-94. doi: 10.1177/011542650301800186.

BACKGROUND: The optimal nutrition approach for the promotion of weight gain in HIV-infected adults with wasting remains unclear. Previous dietary interventions report minimal success and provide inadequate information regarding the counseling approach, contact time, session format, and issues addressed...

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS): a systematic review of anatomy and potential risk factors.

Dynamic medicine : DM

Waryasz GR, McDermott AY.
PMID: 18582383
Dyn Med. 2008 Jun 26;7:9. doi: 10.1186/1476-5918-7-9.

BACKGROUND: Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), a common cause of anterior knee pain, is successfully treated in over 2/3 of patients through rehabilitation protocols designed to reduce pain and return function to the individual. Applying preventive medicine strategies, the majority...

Mesenteric lipodystrophy - An unusual intraabdominal mass.

International journal of surgery case reports

McDermott RL, Hutchinson B, Ryan C, Conneely JB, Latif A, Maguire D, Sheahan K.
PMID: 23291330
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2013;4(2):232-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.11.024. Epub 2012 Dec 08.

INTRODUCTION: We report the case of a 21 year old female with underlying facial lipodystrophy who presented with left lower abdominal pain, weight gain and altered bowel habit.PRESENTATION OF CASE: Subsequent investigation showed a large (21cm×18cm×8cm) intraabdominal mass. At...

Does tension-free vaginal tape placement at the time of total prolift colpopexy affect distal anterior vaginal support?.

Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery

McDermott CD, Terry CL, Woodman PJ, Hale DS.
PMID: 22453621
Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2010 Nov;16(6):353-7. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e3181febff4.

OBJECTIVES: : Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence often require concomitant procedures to treat both conditions. The purpose of this study was to determine whether tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) at the time of total Prolift colpopexy (TPC)...

Markers associated with sex differences in methamphetamine-induced striatal dopamine neurotoxicity.

Current neuropharmacology

Dluzen DE, McDermott JL, Bourque M, Di Paolo T, Darvesh AS, Buletko AB, Laping NJ.
PMID: 21886559
Curr Neuropharmacol. 2011 Mar;9(1):40-4. doi: 10.2174/157015911795017399.

Three different approaches were employed to assess various markers associated with sex differences in responses to methamphetamine (MA). Bioassay measures reveal that MA treatment results in significantly greater reductions in body weight and increases in body temperature in male...

Theoretical and experimental investigation of a high-harmonic gyro-traveling-wave-tube amplifier.

Physical review letters

Furuno DS, Kou CS, Luhmann NC, McDermott DB, Vitello P.
PMID: 10039638
Phys Rev Lett. 1989 Mar 13;62(11):1314-1317. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.62.1314.

No abstract available.

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