537 results match your criteria: "Barry University[Affiliation]"
J Comp Eff Res
January 2020
Sabolinski LLC, Franklin, MA 02038, USA.
Determine the effectiveness of hypothermically stored amniotic membrane (HSAM) versus standard of care (SOC) in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). A randomized controlled trial was conducted on 76 DFUs analyzed digitally. Cox wound closure for HSAM (38 wounds) was significantly greater (p = 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Public Health
November 2019
Paul K. Mensah is with Jackson Memorial Hospital, Barry University, Miami, FL.
Intractable Rare Dis Res
August 2019
School of Podiatric Medicine, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida, USA.
Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a carcinoma of the genital, perianal, and, rarely, axillary skin. The malignant Paget cells migrate extensively in the epidermis before invading the underlying dermis. Toker cells and keratinocytes have both been suggested as the cells of origin of EMPD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Am Acad Psychiatry Law
December 2019
Dr. Friedman is the Phillip Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, and Professor of Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio; and Associate Professor of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Dr. Tamburello is Associate Director of Psychiatry, Rutgers - University Correctional Health Care, Trenton, New Jersey; and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Kaempf is Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Hall is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida; Affiliate Associate Professor, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida; and Adjunct Professor, Barry University School of Law, Orlando, Florida.
Prescribing for women in jails and prisons requires special consideration and should be informed by extant evidence. Incarcerated women have higher rates of mental illness than both females in the community and incarcerated men. Medication administration concerns that may disproportionately affect female prisoners include drug-drug interactions with contraceptives, intermittent dosing schedules, and concerns about metabolic side effects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCurr Pain Headache Rep
September 2019
Neuro Well Free©, Oakland Park, FL, USA.
Purpose Of Review: Systematic review of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) in the prophylactic treatment of adults with migraine. To identify gaps in research and provide guidance for future clinical trials.
Recent Findings: A search was completed using PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and the Cochrane Library January 1, 1990 through December 31, 2017.
Sci Justice
September 2019
Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, India.
In forensic intelligence-gathering, footprints have been shown to be valued evidence found at crime scenes. Forensic podiatrists and footprint examiners use a variety of techniques for measuring footprints for comparison of the crime scene evidence with the exemplar footprints. This study examines three different techniques of obtaining two-dimensional linear measurement data of dynamic bare footprints.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Youth Adolesc
November 2019
Smith College, Northampton, MA, USA.
Although personal identity development has been conceptualized as a source of psychological stability and protective against depressive symptoms among Hispanic immigrants, there remains ambiguity regarding the directional relationship between identity development and depression. To address this limitation, the current study sought to establish directionality between identity development and depressive symptoms. The sample consisted of 302 recent (<5 years) immigrant Hispanic adolescents (53.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBr J Nurs
July 2019
Nursing PhD Student, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida, USA.
Objective: The objective of this paper is to present the secondary safety and efficacy outcomes from two studies of focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) used adjunctively with standard care in the treatment of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) (1A or 2A on the University of Texas grading scheme), compared with sham treatment and standard care.
Method: We carried out two multicentre, multinational, randomised, sham-controlled, double-blinded, phase III clinical studies using standard care with adjunctive focused ESWT compared with sham treatment and standard care in patients with a DFU. DFUs that did not reduce in volume by at least 50% over two weeks' standard treatment were included.
Beilstein J Org Chem
May 2019
Department of Physical Sciences, Barry University, 11300 NE 2nd Ave., Miami Shores, FL 33161, USA.
Aldehydes with bulky substituents in the -positions have been historically difficult in porphyrin synthesis, presumably owing to steric hindrance around the reactive site. We have used mechanochemistry for the simple, room-temperature synthesis of tetra--substituted porphyrins. In the present study, mesitaldehyde undergoes acid-catalyzed mechanochemical condensation with pyrrole to give -tetrakis[2,4,6-(trimethyl)phenyl]porphyrin (TMP) after oxidation in solution.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Foot Ankle Surg
September 2019
Residency Director, Westside Regional Medical Center, Plantation, FL; Board Member, Foot and Ankle Research Foundation of South Florida, Plantation, FL.
Despite possessing the highest oral abstract publication incidence for any national foot and ankle society conference to date (76.9%), it remains unclear why almost a quarter of the oral abstracts accepted to the annual American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) conference fail to achieve journal publication. The purpose of the present study was to assess the publication barriers of oral abstracts from the ACFAS conference: 2010 to 2014.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWounds
May 2019
The SerenaGroup, Cambridge, MA.
As the population ages and more people live with diabetes, obesity, and vascular disease, chronic wounds have become more prevalent. Increasingly, wound care falls into the hands of clinicians who may be new to the specialty. To facilitate a better understanding of wounds and to ensure all integral items for best outcomes are considered, an interprofessional panel of wound care experts developed a checklist to aid in lower extremity wound identification, assessment, evaluation, and potential complication recognition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNurs Educ Perspect
September 2019
About the Authors The authors are faculty at Barry University College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Miami Shores, Florida. Roselle Ann Samson-Mojares, PhD, RN, is an assistant professor, Undergraduate Program. Claudette R. Chin, PhD, ARNP, is an assistant professor, Graduate Program. Mary K. Colvin, PhD, RN, CNE, is an associate professor and the program director, Undergraduate Program. Tony Umadhay, PhD, CRNA, ARNP, is an associate dean. This study was funded by the Florida Nurses Foundation, 2014 Undine Sams and Friends Research Grant Fund, and a Sigma Theta Tau International-Lambda Chi Chapter 2016 Research Grant. The authors are grateful to the RNs who volunteered to be part of this study. For more information, contact Dr. Samson-Mojares at
Background: Incivility in health care settings was first identified in 1976. The Institute of Medicine has called for a safer health care environment, and the Joint Commission emphasizes that disruptive behavior compromises patient safety. Incivility in nursing is a topic of interest, yet it had not been explored as a social process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Exerc Sci
March 2019
College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL, USA.
The purpose of this study was to determine the acute effect of hamstring foam rolling on proprioception at the knee and hip joints. Twenty-five participants completed two proprioceptive tests on separate days, in a random order. The joint position matching test used no visual feedback.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Am Acad Psychiatry Law
March 2019
Dr. Cooke is Associate Professor, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL. Dr. Hall is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Central Florida College of Medicine; Affiliate Assistant Professor, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; and Adjunct Professor, Barry University School of Law, Orlando, FL. Dr. Friedman is Associate Professor of Psychological Medicine, University of Auckland; Staff Psychiatrist, Mason Clinic, Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Services, Auckland, New Zealand; and the Philip Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. Dr. Jain is a Forensic Psychiatry Research Fellow, Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY. Dr. Wagoner is Assistant Professor, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL. Portions of this article were presented at the 2017 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, May 20-24, 2017, in San Diego, CA.
Boundary violations occurring in corrections settings require special attention. There is a unique relationship between officers and inmates, governed by policies and procedures as well as ethics in general (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSemin Intervent Radiol
December 2018
School of Podiatric Medicine, Barry University, Miami, Florida.
Clinical outcomes in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI) depend not only on endovascular restoration of macrovascular blood flow but also on aggressive periprocedural wound care. Education about this area of CLI therapy is essential not only to maximize the benefits of endovascular therapy but also to facilitate participation in the multidisciplinary care crucial to attaining limb salvage. In this article, we review the advances in wound care products and therapies that have granted the wound care specialist the ability to heal previously nonhealing wounds.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSports Biomech
June 2021
Department of Health & Human Performance, College of Education and Human Development, George Mason University, Manassas, VA, USA.
The purpose of this study was to compare lower extremity (LE) biomechanics and muscle activity between 'new' and 'dead' pointe shoes in professional female ballet dancers performing relevé and arabesque. We compared sway area, peak ankle moments, and tibialis anterior and medial gastrocnemius muscle activation amplitudes. Nine ballet dancers participated (age = 22.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Sep Sci
March 2019
Institute of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Porous monoliths are well-known stationary phases in high-performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrochromatography. Contrastingly, their use in other types of separation methods such as gas or supercritical fluid chromatography is limited and scarce. In particular, very few studies address the use of monolithic columns in supercritical fluid chromatography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSci Justice
January 2019
Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, India.
Footprints may be present at crime scenes as physical evidence. This pilot study compares two-dimensional measurements of bare and sock-clad footprints to determine if significant differences or similarities exist. Dynamic footprints were collected from 30 males and 20 females between the ages of 20 and 61 years old (mean of 28.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLeuk Res
February 2019
Department of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida 33161, USA. Electronic address:
Both inhibitory and stimulatory effect of EGCG on cancer cells have been reported, which often is linked to receptor tyrosine kinase signaling. In this study, we present evidence that green tea extract and its chemical component, Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), inhibit growth of human myeloid leukemia cells through the regulation of pRb synthesis and formation of pRb-E2F complexes. Addition of green tea extract to the culture of TF-1a and MV4-11 myeloid leukemia cells significantly inhibited their proliferation with a substantial portion of cell death being observed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To investigate the efficacy of focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) as an adjunctive treatment for neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) (1A or 2A on the University of Texas grading scheme), compared with sham treatment.
Method: We performed two multicentre, randomised, sham-controlled, double-blinded, phase III clinical trials using focused ESWT compared with sham examining DFUs that did not reduce in volume by ≥50% over 2 weeks' standard treatment immediately prior to randomisation. Patients were enrolled into the trials and randomised for either standard care and focused ESWT (pulsed acoustic cellular expression.
J Addict Nurs
January 2019
Deborah Salani, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN, NE-BC, and Martin M. Zdanowicz, PhD, MEd, MA, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida. Laura D. Albuja, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, College of Nursing and Health Studies, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida.
There are many challenges facing healthcare professionals. One such challenge is the continuous introduction of new synthetic drugs. Synthetic drugs pose many difficulties to providers, including identification of the drug ingested, management of symptoms, ensuring safety of the patient and his or her environment, and continual monitoring after the initial symptoms, because synthetic cathinones have many long-term effects on an individual.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEthn Health
May 2021
Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.
: Parents play an integral role in young adults' sexual health including human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine decision-making. The objective of this study was to explore conversations regarding sexual activity in Haitian households and the influence of such conversations on young Haitian women's HPV vaccine discussion with their parents. From a large university in the southeastern United States, 30 Haitian-American college women (ages 17-26) were recruited for semi-structured in-depth interviews.
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