Search Results - "Thompson, M.L"

Adherence to Analgesics for Cancer Pain: A Comparative Study of African Americans and Whites Using an Electronic Monitoring Device by Meghani, Salimah H, Thompson, Aleda M L, Chittams, Jesse, Bruner, Deborah W, Riegel, Barbara

“…Despite well-documented disparities in cancer pain outcomes among African Americans, surprisingly little research exists on adherence to analgesia for cancer…”
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A Novel Prediction Tool to Predict Mobility Outcome After Lower Extremity Amputation Secondary to Peripheral Arterial Disease and/or Diabetes by Czerniecki, J, Turner, A, Williams, R, Thompson, M.L, Hakimi, K, Landry, G, Norvell, D

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Contact-Type Vibration Sensors Using Curved Clamped PVDF Film by Toda, M., Thompson, M.L.

“…This paper describes a new type of contact vibration sensor made by bonding a piezoelectric polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film to a curved frame structure…”
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Weight loss intention, dietary behaviors, and barriers to dietary change in veterans with lower extremity amputations by Littman, A.J., Ph.D, McFarland, L.V., Ph.D, Thompson, M.L., Ph.D, Bouldin, E.D., M.P.H, Arterburn, D.E., M.D, Majerczyk, B.R., M.P.H, Boyko, E.J., M.D

“…Abstract Background Obesity is thought to be highly prevalent in persons with lower extremity amputations (LEAs) and can impair physical and social…”
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Sorption and desorption of copper on soil clay components by Wu, J, Laird, D.A, Thompson, M.L

“…Toxic effects have been reported due to the accumulation of Cu in soils receiving long-term applications of swine (Sus scrofa) manure, sewage, municipal…”
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PD12-10 CASE DURATION AND PERIOPERATIVE HYPOTENSION ARE ASSOCIATED WITH GREATER INCIDENCE OF HIGH GRADE COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WHO UNDERGO URINARY DIVERSION FOR BENIGN INDICATIONS by Santiago-Lastra, Yahir, Mathis, Michael R, Andraska, Elizabeth, Thompson, Aleda M.L, Malaeb, Bahaa S, Cameron, Anne P, Clemens, J. Quentin, Stoffel, John T

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A retrospective time trend study of firearm and non-firearm homicide in Cape Town from 1994 to 2013 by Matzopoulos, R, Simonetti, J, Prinsloo, M, Neethling, I, Groenewald, P, Dempers, J, Martin, L J, Rowhani-Rahbar, A, Myers, J E, Thompson, M L

“…Gunshot injuries from interpersonal violence are a major cause of mortality. In South Africa (SA), the Firearms Control Act of 2000 sought to address firearm…”
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A retrospective time trend study of firearm and nonfirearm homicide in Cape Town from 1994 to 2013 by Rowhani-Rahbar, A., Simonetti, J., Neethling, I., Martin, L.J., Matzopoulos, R., Myers, J.E., Dempers, J., Prinsloo, M., Thompson, M.L., Groenewald, P.

“…Background. Gunshot injuries from interpersonal violence are a major cause of mortality. In South Africa (SA), the Firearms Control Act of 2000 sought to…”
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Implementation and outcome evaluation of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative biostatistical reasoning workshops for faculty and postgraduate students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa : research by Muzigaba, M, Thompson, M.L, Sartorius, B, Matthews, G, Reddy, N. Nadesan, Pillay, S, Lalloo, U

“…Background. There is a shortage of biostatistics expertise at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Durban, South Africa and in the African region. This…”
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Implementation and outcome evaluation of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative biostatistical reasoning workshops for faculty and postgraduate students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa : research by Reddy, N. Nadesan, Lalloo, U., Matthews, G., Muzigaba, M., Sartorius, B., Pillay, S., Thompson, M.L.

“…Background. There is a shortage of biostatistics expertise at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Durban, South Africa and in the African region. This…”
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Fractionation of phosphorus in a Mollisol amended with biosolids by Sui, Y, Thompson, M.L, Shang, C

“…Information about soil P fractions is useful to predict the bioavailability of P in soil as well as to predict the likelihood of its transport. In this study,…”
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Spanning the flow regimes: Generic fluidized-bed reactor model by Abba, I. A., Grace, J. R., Bi, H. T., Thompson, M. L.

“…Probabilistic averaging is used to model fluidized‐bed reactors across the three fluidlization flow regimes most commonly encountered in industry (bubbling,…”
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Estimating the prevalence of clinical manganism using a cascaded screening process in a South African manganese smelter by Myers, J.E., Fine, J., Ormond-Brown, D., Fry, J., Thomson, A., Thompson, M.L.

“…A diagnostic algorithm for clinical manganism was developed to screen all employees at a South African manganese smelter. The study design was for all 754…”
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A centile chart for fetal weight for gestational ages 24 - 27 weeks : scientific letters by Geerts, L., Theron, A.M., Theron, G.B., Thompson, M.L.

“…To the Editor: The centile chart currently in use for Western Cape birth weight for gestational age covers a gestational age range from 28 to 42 weeks…”
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Role of Smectite Quasicrystal Dynamics in Adsorption of Dinitrophenol by Pereira, T.R, Laird, D.A, Thompson, M.L, Johnston, C.T, Teppen, B.J, Li, H, Boyd, S.A

“…Understanding sorption mechanisms and processes is critical for predicting the fate of organic pollutants in soils and for development of effective remediation…”
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Promoting a Restrictive Intraoperative Transfusion Strategy: The Influence of a Transfusion Guideline and a Novel Software Tool by Picton, Paul, Starr, Jordan, Kheterpal, Sachin, Thompson, Aleda M. L., Housey, Michelle, Sathishkumar, Subramanian, Dubovoy, Timur, Kirkpatrick, Nathan, Tremper, Kevin K., Engoren, Milo, Ramachandran, Satya Krishna

“…BACKGROUND:The effect of neither transfusion guidelines nor decision support tools on intraoperative transfusion has been previously evaluated. The University…”
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Uptake of 18 fluorodeoxyglucose in the cystic fibrosis lung: a measure of lung inflammation? by Labiris, N.R., Nahmias, C., Freitag, A.P., Thompson, M.L., Dolovich, M.B.

“…Positron emission tomography is a three-dimensional imaging technique that measures physiological effects, including metabolism. 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose has been…”
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Cosorption of Atrazine and a Lauryl Polyoxyethylene Oxide Nonionic Surfactant on Smectite by Chappell, Mark A, Laird, David A, Thompson, Michael L, Evangelou, V. P

“…Commercial atrazine formulations commonly contain nonionic surfactants that serve as solubilizing and wetting agents for enhancing the stability and efficacy…”
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Soil aggregation as a source of variation in sorption isotherms of hydrophobic organic compounds by Hundal, L.S, Thompson, M.L

“…Nonlinear sorption isotherms have significant environmental implications because concentration-dependent mobility of hydrophobic organic compounds complicates…”
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Cross-shift peak expiratory flow changes are unassociated with respirable coal dust exposure among South African coal miners by Naidoo, Rajen N., Robins, Thomas G., Becklake, Margaret, Seixas, Noah, Thompson, Mary Lou

“…Background The objectives of this study were to determine whether cross‐shift changes in peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) were related to respirable dust…”
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