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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Recent research
- Health & Medicine
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D has been hypothesized to influence melanoma risk and progression, but observational findings are confounded by ultraviolet exposure. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on melanoma recurrence and melanoma incidence using randomized...
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Background/Objectives: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) reliably improves pain and function, but implant longevity in women aged ≤50 years is influenced by longer duration of implant use and distinct failure mechanisms. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a common underlying...
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Prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms in divers
Introduction: Laryngopharyngeal symptoms (LPS) refer to aerodigestive complaints that may result from the retrograde flow of gastric contents into the upper aerodigestive tract. These symptoms may be under-recognised in populations exposed to mechanical or environmental stressors...
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Efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment in reducing monthly migraine days: a meta-analysis
CONTEXT: Migraine is a highly prevalent and disabling neurological condition affecting approximately 12 % of adults in the United States, with substantial personal and economic burdens. Nonpharmacologic therapies, including osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT), are increasing...
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Introduction: Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a known adverse drug reaction (ADR) of first-generation and second-generation antipsychotics. While second-generation antipsychotics are believed to pose a lower TD risk, evidence remains mixed. This study compares TD risk between first- a...