Fear of COVID-19 among dental students at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU).

Objective: To examine fear levels of COVID-19 among dental students at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Participants-162 first through fourth year dental students who were enrolled at the HBCU dental school between January 27, 2021 and May 3, 2021.

Methods: Students completed an online survey that included the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) and information on demographic variables.

Current criteria for return to play after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: an evidence-based literature review.

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has continued to be a popular surgical option in the last decade, and frequently we have seen athletes complete successful surgical intervention and rehabilitation. Even more so, the time that it takes some athletes to return to play (RTP) has gained a lot of media attention. In light of these conditions, we set out to examine the status of research on rehabilitation protocols, tests and measures, and criteria for RTP after ACLR, especially bone-tendon-bone (BTB) procedures.

Peripheral arterial disease and the ankle-brachial index: what home healthcare clinicians need to know.

Registered nurses and physical therapists working in home healthcare are ideally situated to identify individuals with undiagnosed peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This article focuses on identifying PAD in the lower extremities. The purpose of this continuing education article is to assist the reader in recognizing the role of the home healthcare clinician in identifying and managing PAD.