Search Results - "DIVINE, G. W"

Measurement of motor recovery after stroke : outcome assessment and sample size requirements by DUNCAN, P. W, GOLDSTEIN, L. B, MATCHAR, D, DIVINE, G. W, FEUSSNER, J

“…The purpose of this study was to analyze recovery of motor function in a cohort of patients presenting with an acute occlusion in the carotid distribution…”
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Effect of vitamin D nutrition on parathyroid adenoma weight : Pathogenetic and clinical implications by SUDHAKER RAO, D, HONASOGE, M, DIVINE, G. W, PHILLIPS, E. R, LEE, M. W, ANSARI, M. R, TALPOS, G. B, PARFITT, A. M

“…In primary hyperparathyroidism, adenoma size is a major determinant of disease severity and manner of presentation, but the reason for the large variation in…”
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Determinants of ovine compact bone viscoelastic properties: effects of architecture, mineralization, and remodeling by Les, C.M., Spence, C.A., Vance, J.L., Christopherson, G.T., Patel, B., Turner, A.S., Divine, G.W., Fyhrie, D.P.

“…Significant decreases in ovine compact bone viscoelastic properties (specifically, stress-rate sensitivity, and damping efficiency) are associated with three…”
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The unit of analysis error in studies about physicians' patient care behavior by DIVINE, G. W, BROWN, J. T, FRAZIER, L. M

“…To estimate the frequency with which patients are incorrectly used as the unit of analysis among statistical calculations in published studies of physicians'…”
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Long-term ovariectomy decreases ovine compact bone viscoelasticity by Les, C.M., Vance, J.L., Christopherson, G.T., Turner, A.S., Divine, G.W., Fyhrie, D.P.

“…Changes in bone mineral density associated with estrogen depletion in humans do not account for all of the associated change in fracture risk, and it is…”
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Bone density distribution and gender dominate femoral neck fracture risk predictors by CODY, D. D, DIVINE, G. W, NAHIGIAN, K, KLEEREKOPER, M

“…To determine whether regional characteristics of the proximal femur could discriminate between a group of patients who had just sustained a first low-trauma…”
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Dialysate iron therapy: Infusion of soluble ferric pyrophosphate via the dialysate during hemodialysis by Gupta, Ajay, Amin, Neeta B., Besarab, Anatole, Vogel, Susan E., Divine, George W., Yee, Jerry, Anandan, J.V.

“…Dialysate iron therapy: Infusion of soluble ferric pyrophosphate via the dialysate during hemodialysis. Soluble iron salts are toxic for parenteral…”
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Impairment of physical and psychosocial function in recurrent syncope by Linzer, M, Pontinen, M, Gold, D T, Divine, G W, Felder, A, Brooks, W B

“…Physical and psychosocial function have rarely been assessed in syncope. We used two valid and reliable measures of health status, the Sickness Impact Profile…”
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Nocturnal oxyhemoglobin desaturation in COPD patients with arterial oxygen tensions above 60 mm Hg by Fletcher, E C, Miller, J, Divine, G W, Fletcher, J G, Miller, T

“…We studied 152 COPD patients with a daytime PaO2 greater than or equal to 60 mm Hg using formal polysomnography (EEG, airflow, respiratory muscle movement, ear…”
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Physiological, Psychological, and Behavioral Factors and White Coat Hypertension by Siegel, William C, Blumenthal, James A, Divine, George W

“…Patients with hypertension in the clinic but not during daily activities (“white coat” hypertension) may be at lower risk of hypertensive morbidity and…”
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Expenditures in caring for patients with dementia who live at home by Weinberger, M, Gold, D T, Divine, G W, Cowper, P A, Hodgson, L G, Schreiner, P J, George, L K

“…Given the national interest in progressive dementia, we estimated expenditures incurred in caring for dementia patients who live at home. Primary caregivers of…”
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Incremental diagnostic yield of loop electrocardiographic recorders in unexplained syncope by Linzer, Mark, Pritchett, Edward L.C., Pontinen, Michele, McCarthy, Elizabeth, Divine, George W.

“…The Holter monitor, the most frequently used diagnostic test in patients with syncope, is nondiagnostic in over 90% of cases. This study sought to determine…”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Indexes of Therapeutic Efficacy of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment of Rat at 1 and 4 Hours After Embolic Stroke by Jiang, Quan, Zhang, Rui Lan, Zhang, Zheng Gang, Ewing, James R., Jiang, Ping, Divine, George W., Knight, Robert A., Chopp, Michael

“…With use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the effects of early and delayed treatment of embolic stroke in rat with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator…”
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Hearing loss as a complication of paget's disease of bone by Monsell, Edwin M., Cody, Dianna D., Bone, Henry G., Divine, George W.

“…Hearing loss has long been known to be a complication of Paget's disease of bone. Older ideas about the mechanisms of hearing loss are being replaced by a new…”
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Ethnic differences in the prevalence of asthma in middle class children by Nelson, D A, Johnson, C C, Divine, G W, Strauchman, C, Joseph, C L, Ownby, D R

“…Studies have shown a higher prevalence of asthma among boys compared with girls and in blacks compared with whites, but it has been difficult to separate…”
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Syncope in young adults: evidence for a combined medical and psychiatric approach by Koenig, D, Linzer, M, Pontinen, M, Divine, G W

“…To determine the principal causes and effects of syncope in young adults, we prospectively evaluated 197 consecutive patients referred to a Syncope Specialty…”
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Medical student interest in internal medicine. Initial report of the Society of General Internal Medicine Interest Group Survey on Factors Influencing Career Choice in Internal Medicine by Schwartz, M D, Linzer, M, Babbott, D, Divine, G W, Broadhead, E

“…To determine the factors that attract students toward and push students away from a career in internal medicine. National survey of senior U.S. medical…”
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Can physician education lower the cost of prescription drugs? A prospective, controlled trial by Frazier, L M, Brown, J T, Divine, G W, Fleming, G R, Philips, N M, Siegal, W C, Khayrallah, M A

“…To determine whether an educational program featuring a drug cost manual can assist physicians in reducing their patients' out-of-pocket prescription drug…”
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The influence of hyperglycemia on outcome of cerebral infarction by Matchar, D B, Divine, G W, Heyman, A, Feussner, J R

“…To determine whether hyperglycemia in the acute stroke period is associated with worse survival and functional outcome after accounting for acute stress…”
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Predictive value of proximal femoral bone densitometry in determining local orthogonal material properties by Cody, D.C., McCubbrey, D.A., Divine, G.W., Gross, G.J., Goldstein, S.A.

“…Models which are based on non-invasive bone measurements may in the future be able to successfully identify individual subjects at an increased risk for hip…”
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