Publications by authors named "S Gregory Marshall"
Background: Activity-based therapy (ABT) has shown promise as a viable therapeutic intervention to promote neurorecovery in people with spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D). Tools that track the details of ABT sessions may facilitate the collection of data needed to inform best practice guidelines for ABT.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the content validity of a prototype ABT tracking tool.
Article Synopsis
- Intimate partner violence (IPV) significantly affects the physical and mental health of individuals, especially among sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations, who experience IPV at similar or higher rates compared to cisheterosexual individuals.
- The study aimed to identify and analyze myths and misconceptions surrounding SGM IPV based on interviews with SGM individuals who have experienced IPV and service providers, revealing five key themes related to prevalence, gender roles, and societal factors.
- This research serves as a pioneering effort to shed light on the unique challenges faced by SGM individuals regarding IPV, highlighting the need for targeted public health strategies and interventions to combat stigma and misinformation.
Objective: This study investigates the well-being and needs of LGBTQ+ youth in Northwest Arkansas, aiming to understand factors influencing their quality of life and inform supportive policies and practices.
Methods: This exploratory, descriptive evaluation used a sequential explanatory mixed methods design to explore LGBTQ+ youth well-being and needs in Northwest Arkansas. 218 online survey respondents and six interviewees under 21 who self-identified as LGBTQ+ participated.
Systematic Review: Integrated Models of Care for Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Neurogastroenterol Motil
January 2025
Article Synopsis
- Integrated models of care for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) show promise in enhancing symptoms and overall quality of life for adults with the condition.
- A review of 16 studies revealed that most integrated models involved collaboration among various healthcare professionals and utilized non-pharmacological therapies, yielding significant improvements in IBS symptoms and quality of life.
- Digital health tools, such as telephone coaching and online modules, were incorporated in some models, showcasing the adaptability of care delivery methods in managing IBS.
Background: Tacrolimus is a cornerstone of immunosuppression in solid organ transplants, but its use is linked with the development of endothelial dysfunction. Pregnant solid organ transplant recipients are four to six times more likely to develop preeclampsia, which is also associated with endothelial dysfunction. Therefore, this in vitro study investigated the acute effects of tacrolimus on the expression of common angiogenic factors related to preeclampsia, and effects on angiogeneis in primary human tissues.
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