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Association of Calf Muscle Pump Stimulation With Sleep Quality in Adults by Baniak, Lynn M., Pierce, Carolyn S., McLeod, Kenneth J., Chasens, Eileen R.

“…Prevention of lower extremity fluid pooling (LEFP) is associated with improved sleep quality. Physical activity and compression stockings are non‐invasive…”
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Calf Muscle Pump Stimulation as a Means to Reduce Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Syndrome by Baniak, Lynn M., Pierce, Carolyn S., Hiester, Erik, McLeod, Kenneth J.

“…Fibromyalgia (FM) is a debilitating chronic condition that often affects women in midlife with widespread pain that interrupts attempts to exercise. The…”
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Reversal of Lower Limb Edema by Calf Muscle Pump Stimulation by Goddard, Ayana A, Pierce, Carolyn S, McLeod, Kenneth J

“…BACKGROUNDPeripheral edema (PE) is commonly coupled with heart failure, restrictive cardiomyopathy, nephrotic syndrome, renal failure, and hypoproteinemia…”
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Reversal of Lower Limb Edema by Calf Muscle Pump Stimulation by Goddard, Ayana A., Pierce, Carolyn S., McLeod, Kenneth J.

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Relationships among Functional Health Literacy, Asthma Knowledge and the Ability to Care for Asthmatic Children in Rural Dwelling Parents by Hoover, Evelyn L, Pierce, Carolyn S, Spencer, Gale A, Britten, Mary X, Neff-Smith, Martha, James, Gary D, Gueldner, Sarah H

“…Purpose: This Orem-based study examined the relationships among functional health literacy, asthma knowledge, the ability to care for asthmatic children and…”
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Ultrasonometric Profiling of Incidence and Risk of Osteoporosis in Rural Women by Gueldner, Sarah H., Britton, Geraldine R., Madhavan, Guruprasad, Pierce, Carolyn S., Grabo, Theresa N., Penrod, Janice, Stucke, Sheri A., Liu, Chin-Fang

“…Background: It is estimated that over 200 million people worldwide have osteoporosis. The prevalence of osteoporosis is continuing to escalate with the…”
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Reversal of Lower Limb Venous and Lymphatic Pooling by Passive Non-Invasive Calf Muscle Pump Stimulation by Madhavan, G., Cole, J.P., Pierce, C.S., McLeod, K.J.

“…Our preliminary data indicate that exogenous plantar micromechanical stimulation at 45 Hz applied at the plantar surface can prevent tachycardia and blood…”
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Ultrasonometric Profiling of Incidence and Risk of Osteoporosis in Rural Women by Gueldner, S.H., Britton, G.R., Pierce, C.S., Madhavan, G., Stucke, S.A., Grabo, T.N., Lombardi, B.M., Srnka-Debnar, F.

“…It is estimated that over 200 million people worldwide have osteoporosis. The prevalence of osteoporosis is continuing to escalate with the increasingly…”
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The Orthostatic Stress of Quiet Sitting by Goddard, Ayana A, Madhavan, Guruprasad, Pierce, Carolyn S, McLeod, Kenneth J

“…Sitting is not commonly considered to be a significant orthostatic stress, and yet in the absence of leg muscle activity, this common activity could result in…”
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Distance and Access to Health Care for Rural Women with Heart Failure by Pierce, Carolyn

“…Background and Research Objective: Heart Failure (HF) is a disease state requiring ongoing and specialized health care. For persons living in rural areas,…”
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Health Promotion Behaviors of Rural Women with Heart Failure by Pierce, Carolyn

“…The purpose of this study was to predict the influence of socioecological factors, including social support, barriers to HPB, perceived health status, and…”
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The Challenges of Data Collection in Rural Dwelling Samples by Pierce, Carolyn, Scherra, Elizabeth

“…Data collection in rural areas presents unique problems that impact the research process and thus the outcomes of the research. Some of the issues that must be…”
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Health promotion behaviors of rural women with heart failure by Pierce, Carolyn S

“…The purpose of this research was to predict the influence of socioecological factors, including social support, perceived health status, barriers to health…”
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Implications of chemically impaired students in clinical settings by Pierce, C S

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Health promotion behaviors of rural women with heart failure by Pierce, Carolyn S

“…The purpose of this research was to predict the influence of socioecological factors, including social support, perceived health status, barriers to health…”
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Legal aspects of grading and student progression by Chasens, Eileen R., DePew, Diane D., Goudreau, Kelly A., Pierce, Carolyn S.

“…In today's litigious environment, nurse educators must understand the legal issues involved in determining grades and deciding academic progression. Although…”
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