Faculty Articles

Faculty Articles

 
A selection of scholarly articles from the faculty of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Nova Southeastern University.

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Submissions from 2004

The SUPERB Anti-Bullying Curriculum: Rationale and Activities, Anne Hearon Rambo, N. Duque, A. Filler, T. Hall, H. Dinenath, and J. Bexley

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The Surprise Task: A Solution-Focused Formula Task for Families, Michael D. Reiter

A study of pre-school vision screening tests’ testability, validity, and duration: do group differences matter?, J. Shallo-Hoffmann, R. Coulter, P. Oliver, Patrick C. Hardigan, and C. Blavo

Massage treatment in HIV-1 infected Dominican children: a preliminary report on the efficacy of massage therapy to preserve the immune system in children without antiretroviral medication., G Shor-Posner, M J. Miguez, M Hernandez-Reif, E Perez-Then, and Mary A. Fletcher

The future of optometric practice? The results of a survey of optometrists and optometry students, M. W. Silverman, C. Woodruff, and Patrick C. Hardigan

Suciu, G.P., Lemeshow, S., and Moeschberger, M. (2004), Statistical Test of Equality of Survival Curves: Reconsidering the Options, Handbook of Statistics, Vol.23, Chapter 13. Eds. N.Balakrishnan and C.R.Rao, Elsevier Science B.V. p251-262, ISSN:0169-7161., Gabriel P. Suciu

Intimacy and Sexual Behavior Among HIV-Positive Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men in Primary Relationships, Peter S. Theodore, Ron E. Duran, Michael H. Antoni, and Maria I. Fernandez

Serial position effects in HIV-infected injecting drug users., D Waldrop, Raymond L. Ownby, and M Kumar

Serial position learning effects in HIV-related drug users, Drenna Waldrop-Valverde, Raymond L. Ownby, and Mahendra Kumar

Perceived Stress Mediates the Effects of Coping on the Quality of Life of HIV-Positive Women on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, Kathryn E. Weaver, Michael H. Antoni, Suzanne C. Lechner, Ron E. Duran, Frank Penedo, Maria I. Fernandez, Gail Ironson, and Neil Schneiderman

Comparison of Established Cell Lines at Different Passages by Karyotype and Comparative Genomic Hybridization, Sharon L. Wenger, Jamie R. Senft, Linda M. Sargent, Narendra Bairwa, and Stephen G. Grant

Prenatal Care Utilization and the Implementation of Prophylaxis to Prevent Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission, Tracey E. Wilson, Jeammette R. Ickovics, Rachel Royce, Maria I. Fernandez, Margaret Lampe, and Linda J. Koenig

Submissions from 2003

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Core Competencies, J. Alexander, Ronald J. Chenail, D. R. Crane, S. Johnson, T. Nelson, and L. Schwallie

Composite resin finishing and polishing: The significance of individual clinical variables on heat rise, S. A. Antonson, J. B. King, Patrick C. Hardigan, and D. E. Antonson

Effects of cumulative clinical variables on heat rise during resin composite finishing and polishing, S. A. Antonson, J. B. King, Patrick C. Hardigan, and D. E. Antonson

Individual temperature change patterns of different composites when finished and polished with various techniques, S. A. Antonson, J. B. King, Patrick C. Hardigan, and D. E. Antonson

Effect of chronic pyridostigmine bromide treatment on cardiovascular and behavioral parameters in mice., I Bernatova, M Dubovicky, W A. Price, R D. Grubbs, J B. Lucot, and Mariana Morris

5alpha-Reduced androgens block estradiol-BSA-stimulated release of oxytocin., J D. Caldwell, Y Song, I Englöf, S Höfle, M Key, and Mariana Morris

Sitos vinculados con investigación cualitativa en la web, Ronald J. Chenail and L. Acrich

Osmotic regulation of angiotensin AT1 receptor subtypes in mouse brain., Y Chen, M J. da Rocha, and Mariana Morris

Gulf War Veterans’ Health: A Comprehensive Medical Evaluation of a Population Based Cohort, S. Cohort, F. Eisen, D. Murthy, L. Toomey, R. Jackson, B. Alpern, Nancy G. Klimas, C. Hall, H. Pak, J. Hunter, J. Karlinsky, M. Battistone, and M. Lyons

Sleep disturbance mediates the association between psychological distress and immune status among HIV-positive men and women on combination antiretroviral therapy., D G. Cruess, M H. Antoni, Julio Gonzalez Jr., Mary A. Fletcher, Nancy G. Klimas, R Duran, G Ironson, and N Schneiderman

Muscle Energy Techniques, Walter C. Ehrenfeuchter and Mark Sandhouse

Hiv, Sex, and Social Change: Applying ESID Principles to HIV Prevention Research, Maria I. Fernandez, George S. Bowen, Caryl L. Gay, Tiffany R. Mattson, Evelyne Bital, and Jeffrey A. Kelly

Promoting HIV Testing Among Never-Tested Hispanic Men: A Doctor's Recommendation May Suffice, Maria I. Fernandez, George S. Bowen, Tatiana Perrino, Scott Royal, Tiffany Mattson, Kristopher L. Arheart, and Sylvia Cohn

Repeat HIV Testing Among HIspanic men Who Have Sex With Men- A Sign of Risk, Prevention, or Reassurance?, Maria I. Fernandez, Tatiana Perrino, George S. Bowen, Scott Royal, and Leah Varga

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The Psychology of the Sand-Pit: Clinical Lessons from Winnie-the-Pooh, Douglas G. Flemons

A comparison of the minimum remaining canal wall thickness following preparation using two different nickel titanium rotary systems, M. Garala, S. Kuttler, Patrick C. Hardigan, R. Stainer, and S. O. Dorn

Unique Tissue-specific Level of DNA Nucleotide Excision Repair in Primary Human Mammary Epithelial Cultures, Stephen G. Grant, Jean Johanna Latimer, Tariq Nazir, Lisa C. Flowers, Michael J. Forlenza, and Kelly Beaudry-Rodgers

Organization of mammalian cytoplasm., A Hudder, Lubov Nathanson, and M P. Deutscher

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Semantic Interference in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease: Preliminary Findings, David A. Loewenstein, Amarilis Acevedo, Lynn Schram, Raymond L. Ownby, Gloria White, Brian Mogosky, William W. Barker, and Ranjan Duara

The Life Enrichment Project Phase II, Jennie Q. Lou; C. Peirce; and J., Alvarez

A randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of a wellness program on the lives of people with multiple sclerosis, Jennie Q. Lou; C. Peirce; S. Classen; Patrick Hardigan; J. Alvarez; and C., Chinshue-Coello

Swallowing and MS, Jennie Q. Lou and C., Ratliff

Oxytocinergic regulation of cardiovascular function: studies in oxytocin-deficient mice., L C. Michelini, M C. Marcelo, J Amico, and Mariana Morris

Psychological distress is associated with decreased memory helper T-cell and B-cell counts in pre-AIDS HIV seropositive men and women but only in those with low viral load., S J. Motivala, B E. Hurwitz, M M. Llabre, Nancy G. Klimas, Mary A. Fletcher, M H. Antoni, W G. LeBlanc, and N Schneiderman

Nuclear protein synthesis: a re-evaluation., Lubov Nathanson, T Xia, and M P. Deutscher

Emotional expression and depth processing of trauma and their relation to long-term survival in patients with HIV/AIDS., C O'Cleirigh, G Ironson, M H. Antoni, Mary A. Fletcher, L McGuffey, E Balbin, N Schneiderman, and G Solomon

Healthcare website design for the elderly: improving usability., Raymond L. Ownby and S J. Czaja

Role of Itraconazole in Haematology/Oncology, Naushira Pandya, A A. Atra, U Riley, and C R. Pinkerton

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 pharmacogenomics in clinical practice: relevance of HIV-1 drug resistance testing (Part 2)., R Patarca, A Isava, R Campo, N J. Rodriguez, E Nunez, M Alter, M Marchette, M M. Sanabia, Christopher Mitchell, D Rivera, G Scott, D Jayaweera, J Moreno, and C Boulanger

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 pharmacogenomics in clinical practice: relevance of HIV-1 drug resistance testing (Part 1)., Roberto Patarca, Alejandro Isava, Rafael Campo, Nelson J. Rodriguez, Enriqueta Nunez, Michael Alter, Margaret Marchette, Mirtha M. Sanabia, Charles Mitchell, Delia Rivera, Gwendolyn Scott, Dushyantha Jayaweera, Jose Moreno, Catherine Boulanger, Michael Kolber, Cindy W. Mask, Eduardo Meneses Sierra, Ricardo Vallejo, J Brian Page, Nancy G. Klimas, and Mary A. Fletcher

Personality, quality of life and HAART adherence among men and women living with HIV/AIDS., F J. Penedo, Julio Gonzalez Jr, J R. Dahn, M H. Antoni, R Malow, P Costa, and N Schneiderman

Life stress and cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions in women with human papillomavirus and human immunodeficiency virus, D. B. Pereira, M. H. Antoni, A. Danielson, T. Simon, J. Efantis-Potter, C. S. Carver, R. E. Duran, Gail Ironson, Nancy G. Klimas, and M. J. O'Sullivan

Stress as a predictor of symptomatic genital herpes virus recurrence in women with human immunodeficiency virus., D B. Pereira, M H. Antoni, A Danielson, T Simon, J Efantis-Potter, C S. Carver, R E. Durán, G Ironson, Nancy G. Klimas, Mary A. Fletcher, and M J. O'Sullivan

A Rapunzel with a Difference, N Ramadan, Naushira Pandya, and B Bhaduri

Identification of ambiguities in the 1994 chronic fatigue syndrome research case definition and recommendations for resolution, W. C. Reeves, A. Lloyd, S. D. Vernon, Nancy G. Klimas, L. A. Jason, G. Bleijenberg, B. Evengard, P. D. White, R. Nisenbaum, and E. R. Unger

Salt appetite and the renin-angiotensin system: effect of oxytocin deficiency., K Rigatto, R Puryear, I Bernatova, and Mariana Morris

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The Collaborative Miracle: When to Slow Down the Pace of Brief Therapy, Lee Shilts, Anne H. Rambo, and Edith Huntley

Contraception Use, Family Planning, and Unprotected Sex: Few Differences Among HIV-Infected and Uninfected Postpartum Women in Four US States, Tracey E. Wilson, Linda Koenig, Jeannette Ickovics, Emmanuel Walter, Amy Suss, Maria I. Fernandez, and Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project

Dual Contraceptive Method Use for Pregnancy and Disease Prevention Among HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Women The Importance of an Event-Level Focus for Promoting Safer Sexual Behaviors, Tracey E. Wilson, Linda J. Koenig, Emmanuel Walter, Maria I. Fernandez, Kathleen Ethier, and For The Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project

AT1b receptor predominantly mediates contractions in major mouse blood vessels., Y Zhou, Y Chen, W P. Dirksen, Mariana Morris, and M Periasamy

Submissions from 2002

Stress management and immune system reconstitution in symptomatic HIV-infected gay men over time: effects on transitional naive T cells (CD4(+)CD45RA(+)CD29(+))., M H. Antoni, D G. Cruess, Nancy G. Klimas, K Maher, S Cruess, Mahendra Kumar, S Lutgendorf, G Ironson, N Schneiderman, and Mary A. Fletcher

Circadian differences in stress-induced pressor reactivity in mice., I Bernatova, M P. Key, J B. Lucot, and Mariana Morris

Effects of angiotensin II microinjected into medial amygdala on male sexual behavior in rats., M K. Breigeiron, Mariana Morris, A B. Lucion, and G L. Sanvitto

The Next Generation: Integrating the DSM-IV in MFT Master’s Programs, Ronald J. Chenail

The Lea symbol and HOTV visual acuity tests: Which test is quicker and more able to be completed by pre-school children?, Rachel Coulter, S Friedman, Josephine Shallo-Hoffman, Cyril Blavo, and P Hardigan

Preschool vision screening: Determining key differences, Rachel Coulter, Josephine Shallo-Hoffman, S Friedman, Pamela Oliver, DP Carmago, Patrick Hardigan, and Cyril Blavo

Car Seats, Hilda M. DeGaetano

Child Car Seat Safaety Review, Hilda M. DeGaetano

Physical Examination, Hilda M. DeGaetano

Persistent Open Anterior Fontanelle in a Healthy 32 Month Old Male, Hilda M. DeGaetano and Joseph S. DeGaetano

Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy; An Unusual Case, Hilda M. DeGaetano and Joseph S. DeGaetano

The Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project HIV and Pregnancy Study: Overview and Cohort Description, Kathleen A. Ethier, Jeannette R. Ickovics, Maria I. Fernandez, Tracey E. Wilson, Rachel A. Royce, Linda J. Koenig, and For the Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project Group

Chronic fatigue syndrome: probable pathogenesis and possible treatments, B. Evengard and Nancy G. Klimas

To test or not to test: are Hispanic men at highest risk for HIV getting tested?, Maria I. Fernandez, Tatiana Perrino, S Royal, David Ghany, and George S. Bowen

Vaccine candidates in STD., Mary A. Fletcher

Time to recommend pneumococcal vaccination for all children in Europe: experience in France., Mary A. Fletcher, R Tetelboum, and B Fritzell

Diversity Column: Featuring Dr. Anne Rambo: Recipient of the 2002 FAMFT Andres Nazario, Jr. Diversity Award, Martha Gonzalez Marquez

Review of the User’s Guide to the AAMFT Code of Ethics, Martha Gonzalez Marquez

Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and cognitive impairment in a bi-ethnic community-dwelling elderly sample., D G. Harwood, W W. Barker, Raymond L. Ownby, M Mullan, and R Duara

Apolipoprotein E genotype and cognitive impairment in community-dwelling black older adults., Dylan G. Harwood, Warren W. Barker, Raymond L. Ownby, Michael J. Mullan, and Ranjan Duara

Baroreflex control of heart rate by oxytocin in the solitary-vagal complex., K T. Higa, E Mori, F F. Viana, Mariana Morris, and L C. Michelini

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Practice Management Forms: Tools for the Business of Therapy, A. Hovestadt, C. Barnard, Ronald J. Chenail, M. Flores, F. Piercy, W. Quinn, and C. Russell

Prenatal and Postpartum Zidovudine Adherence Among Pregnant Women with HIV: Results of a MEMS Substudy from the Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project., Jeannette R. Ickovics, Tracey E. Wilson, Rachel A. Royce, Howard L. Minkoff, Maria I. Fernandez, Rachel Fox-Tierney, Linda J. Koenig, and Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Group

Coping: Interventions for optimal disease management in HIV., G Ironson, M H. Antoni, N Schneiderman, M Chesney, C O'Cleirgh, E Balbin, D Greenwood, S Lutgendorf, A LaPierre, Nancy G. Klimas, and Mary A. Fletcher

Natural killer cell function in chronic fatigue syndrome, Nancy G. Klimas and Mary A. Fletcher

Violence During Pregnancy Among Women With or at Risk for HIV Infection, Linda J. Koenig, Daniel J. Whitaker, Rachel Royce, Tracey E. Wilson, Michelle R. Callahan, Maria I. Fernandez, and For the Perinatal Guidelines Evaluation Project Group

Maxillary molar tipping associated with rapid palatal expansion, E. Krotzer, J. Burch, F. Eraso, and Patrick C. Hardigan

Wellness and rehabilitation programs for people living with multiple sclerosis, J. Q, Lou; C. Peirce; and S. Classen

Quantitative fluorescence measures for determination of intracellular perforin content., K J. Maher, Nancy G. Klimas, B Hurwitz, R Schiff, and Mary A. Fletcher

Antitumor activity of oral 9-cis-retinoic acid in HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma., S A. Miles, B J. Dezube, J Y. Lee, S E. Krown, Mary A. Fletcher, M W. Saville, L Kaplan, J Groopman, D T. Scadden, T Cooley, J Von Roenn, and A Friedman-Kien

The role of macrophage/microglia and astrocytes in the pathogenesis of three neurologic disorders: HIV-associated dementia, Alzheimer disease, and multiple sclerosis., Alireza Minagar, Paul Shapshak, Robert Fujimura, Raymond L. Ownby, Melvin Heyes, and Carl Eisdorfer

Respiratory Care for the Adult Client, Guy Martin Nehrenz

High risk sexual behaviours among heroin sniffers who have no history of injection drug use: implications for HIV risk reduction, Jesús Sánchez, Mary Comerford, Dale D. Chitwood, Maria I. Fernandez, and Clyde B. McCoy

A Comparison of Visual Acuity Tests as a Function of Age and Socio-ethnic Group in a Pre-school Vision Screening Study, Josephine Shallo-Hoffmann, Rachel Coulter, Pamela Oliver, S Friedman, Patrick Hardigan, and Cyril Blavo

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Dying to Know: Qualitative Research with Terminally Ill Persons and their Families, Kristin Wright and Douglas G. Flemons

Nova Southeastern University AHEC and HETC Programs Link Primary Care and Public Health, Steven B. Zucker, G. Saldias, R. Foster, and R. McFee

Submissions from 2001

Mice deficient in oxytocin manifest increased saline consumption following overnight fluid deprivation., J A. Amico, Mariana Morris, and R R. Vollmer

Detecting visual problems in pre-school children: A double blind vision screening study, L. Bejar, R. A. Coulter, J. Shallo-Hoffmann, C. Blavo, and Patrick C. Hardigan

The Interdisciplinary Generalist Curriculum Project at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine., C Blavo and Debra C. Steinkohl

Oral Health, Cyril Blavo

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How Did We Make the Interdisciplinary Generalist Curriculum Project Work? School level efforts to facilitate success, Cyril Blavo, Debra C. Steinkohl, C Matson, and A Davis

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Thoracic lymphatic pumping and the efficacy of influenza vaccination in healthy young and elderly populations., T Breithaupt, K Harris, J Ellis, E Purcell, J Weir, M Clothier, and D Boesler

Autonomic and cardiovascular function in HIV spectrum disease: early indications of cardiac pathophysiology., K A. Brownley, J R. Milanovich, S J. Motivala, N Schneiderman, L Fillion, J A. Graves, Nancy G. Klimas, Mary A. Fletcher, and B E. Hurwitz

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Differential global gene expression in red and white skeletal muscle., W Grady Campbell, S E Gordon, C J Carlson, J S Pattison, M T Hamilton, and F W Booth

Sitios y lugares. Sitios sistémicos en la web, Ronald J. Chenail

Differentiation of brain angiotensin type 1a and 1b receptor mRNAs: A specific effect of dehydration., Y Chen and Mariana Morris

LBORC Research Manual, Patrick Coughlin, Thomas Gloneck, Deborah Heath, William Johnston, Albert Kelso, Michael Kuchera, Robert Paul Lee, Kenneth Nelson, Steve Noone, Michael Patterson, Mark Sandhouse, Michael A. Seffinger, Sandra Sleszynski, Charles J. Smutney III, Michael Warner, and David Yens

Vision screening of pre-school children: When is a missed vision condition worrisome?, Rachel Coulter, EE Hartmann, J. Shallo-Hoffmann, and Cyril Blavo