Soft Robotic Glove for Post-Stroke/Cerebral Palsy Hand Rehabilitation Jacob Robinson, UNTHSC OMS-II; Rita Paterson, PHD UNTHSC Objective: The upper extremity plays a vital role in manipulation, communication and overall ...

Introduction: Traumatic injuries remain a major cause of death worldwide, with mass bleeding present in most cases. Fluid resuscitation with blood products to achieve hemostasis represents common treatment, with platelet ...

Background: Gorham Disease, also known as Gorham-Stout Disease, massive osteomyelitis, or vanishing bone disease, is a rare disorder of poorly understood etiology. Patients undergo bone resorption without proliferation and ...

Background: Type 1a rickets is a rare autosomal recessive condition in which the enzyme 1-alpha-hydroxylase is not fully active. The result of this mutated enzyme is the inability to convert vitamin D from 25-hydroxyvitamin ...

Purpose: Healthcare access can impact health status in patients with diabetes, but research assessing healthcare access and health status in diabetic females is limited. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship ...

Purpose: Glaucoma is a group of optic neuropathies and the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most prevalent type of glaucoma. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) ...

Purpose Primary astrocyte cultures have been extensively used for characterization of astrocytes functions in physiological and pathological conditions. The current primary astrocytes are mostly maintained in fetal bovine ...

Purpose. Research has assessed the relationship between specific mental health conditions and diabetes status, but not current mental health in specific demographic groups. The purpose of our study is to examine whether ...

PURPOSE The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has risen rapidly to 1 in every 59 children. Being one of the fastest growing developmental disorders, the need for services outpaces availability for individuals ...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a threat to public health, both globally and within the US. An estimated 80% of active TB cases in the US are from reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI). Reactivation is preventable ...