• The effect of auditory stimuli presented during the sleep of children with delayed speech 

  Hedges, Thayne A. (Wichita State University, 1950-05)

• Farmers’ Market Voucher Initiative to Improve Diabetes Control in Older Adults 

  Harris, Jacqulene Pick; Bett, Carol; McCleary-Jones, Voncella (Elsevier, 2022-02-08)

  This pilot study investigated reported fruit and vegetable consumption and diabetic control for older patients with a diagnoses of diabetes and food insecurity at a rural Midwestern Federally Qualified Health Center. ...

• Elements of learning and integration of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging into practice: Physical therapists' educational journeys 

  Hayward, Lorna M.; Markowski, Alycia; Watkins, Maureen K.; Maitland, Murray E.; Manske, Robert; Beneck, George J. (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2022-09-01)

  Introduction. Physical therapists (PTs) have the autonomy and expertise to assume a more significant role in the primary care of musculoskeletal conditions, validate diagnoses, and serve as a referral source to appropriate ...

• Wideband acoustic reflex growth function: Normative study and comparison with conventional single-frequency acoustic reflex growth function 

  Jiang, Jingjiao (Wichita State University, 2022-07)

  The acoustic reflex growth function (ARGF) tested with single-frequency probe signals has been utilized as a noninvasive, objective measure in evaluating integrity of the auditory nervous system at the brainstem level. ...

• Noma: Experiences of survivors, opinion leaders and healthcare professionals in Burkina Faso 

  Kagoné, Moubassira; Mpinga, Emmanuel Kabengele; Dupuis, Marc; Moussa-Pham, Marie-Solène Adamou; Srour, Margaret Leila; Grema, Maïna Sani Malam; Zacharie, Ngoyi-Bukonda; Baratti-Mayer, Denise (MDPI, 2022-06-30)

  The scientific literature on noma (Cancrum Oris) has clearly increased in recent decades, but there seems to have been limited analysis of issues around the psycho-social impacts of this disease. Even when these issues ...

• Economic and social costs of Noma: Design and application of an estimation model to Niger and Burkina Faso 

  Mpinga, Emmanuel Kabengele; Srour, Margaret Leila; Moussa, Marie-Solène A.; Dupuis, Marc; Kagoné, Moubassira; Grema, Maïna S.; Zacharie, Ngoyi-Bukonda; Baratti-Mayer, Denise (MDPI, 2022-06-28)

  Background: While noma affects hundreds of thousands of children every year, taking their lives, disfiguring them and leaving them permanently disabled, the economic and social costs of the disease have not been previously ...

• The effects of varying melodic intervals in melodic intonation therapy for persons with aphasia 

  Darland, Kylie; O’Bryan, Erin; Richburg, Cynthia M.; Bernstorf, Elaine (Routledge, 2022-06-26)

  Background Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) is an evidence-based treatment for persons with non-fluent aphasia. The contribution of rhythm within MIT has been frequently studied, though little research has been completed ...

• The effects of vestibular training in a balance program in the general population versus a post-concussive population 

  Vernon, Victoria; Strickler, Kaden; Uphaus, Blake (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Concussions cause symptoms such as confusion, dizziness, vertigo, and cognitive disturbances. Long-term complications such as balance and vestibular dysfunction associated with concussion require further ...

• Epidermolysis Bullosa: An overview of current and future potential treatment options 

  Howard, Mackenzie; Tanner, Bradley; Trood, Ashley (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) is a rare inherited condition of which the most common clinical finding is blistering and erosions of the skin following minor trauma. While this is the most well-known manifestation of EB, there ...

• From "No" to "GO-GO!" using ride-on cars to expand social interactions 

  Marshall, Haley; Talbot, Kiersten; Porter, Kaitlin; Gard, Courtney; Ramos, Erica (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  Research shows that childhood developmental domains overlap and impact each other such that a delay in motor skills negatively influences a child's cognition, social interaction, and communication.1 This case study examined ...

• Mental health of PA students 

  Gutierrez, Carina; Brown, Natalie; Glidewell, Hannah (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Evidence has shown that the prevalence of some mental health disorders is higher among students enrolled in medical school. There is a concern that this may be true for physician assistant (PA) students as ...

• The effects of strength and flexibility training versus endurance and balance training on improving gait and balance in older adults 

  Grisolano, Danielle; Isaac, Bryce; Kangas, Frances; Schmidt, Monica; Turnbull, Spencer (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Geriatric mortality is greatly impacted by falls and comorbidities that arise from non-fatal accidents in the United States. Every year, one in three adults, 65 years and older fall; the number of individuals ...

• New onset of Type 1 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents after COVID-19 infection: A clinical review 

  Kandul, Ekaterina; Bell, Katelyn; Davis, Elizabeth (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  Diabetes mellitus (DM) and COVID-19 have reciprocal relationships. While diabetic patients have worse prognosis after contracting SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus itself can cause new-onset diabetes in susceptible individuals. ...

• A comparison of overall function between postpartum women with and Without Diastasis Rectus Abdominis 

  Davis, Shelby; Gerhard, Michaela; Morgan, B'Aylana; Rausch, Alexandria; Schmidt, Haylie (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA) is a separation of the bilateral sides of the rectus abdominis joined by the linea alba (LA) and is present in up to 83% of postpartum women. DRA's impact on overall function ...

• An overview of electric scooter trends: A literature review 

  Bohlender, Eva; Callins, Mallory; Radecki, Sarah (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  This paper presents a literature review of the known function, uses, benefits, costs, and injury trends that have been reported with the emergence of electric scooters (e-scooters) in the United States. With the rise in ...

• Comparing the effectiveness of endurance protocols on the posterior rotator cuff muscles: Endurance repetition weight training vs. static isometric hold training 

  Ash, Morgan; Coble, Caleb; Gartner, Emily; Sauber, Abby; Walls, Madison (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Posterior shoulder musculature play a crucial role in rehabilitation of shoulder pathology. PURPOSE: To determine which type of posterior shoulder muscular endurance protocol, endurance repetitions or endurance ...

• Learning approaches of physician assistant students: Assessing changes over time 

  Chau, Noni; Johnson, Josey; Kirby, Christopher (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Physician assistant (PA) students start medical training with different educational and health care backgrounds. This along with the high volume of complex medical content presented during the didactic year ...

• Hip and trunk variables in university students with and without recurrent low back pain 

  Burleson, Jordin; Diederich, Paige; Pace, Morgan; Tejano, Jason; Wiebe, Rachel (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability. Recurrent low back pain (rLBP) is two or more episodes of LBP in a 12-month period, each lasting more than 24 hours and separated by at least one pain-free ...

• Motor competence of youth with intellectual disability with and without Down Syndrome: A question of homogeneity 

  Costello, Rebecca; Damman, Laike; Fisher, Leah; Pineda, Abby (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  Motor competence (MC) is the ability to perform a spectrum of fundamental movements involving a combination of gross motor skills that include balance (BAL). For children and adolescents, MC is associated with physical ...

• The effect of electronically delivered therapy with regard to chronic low back pain (cLBP) 

  Broeckelman, Joel; Foley, Austin; Geisler, Caroline; Williams, Evan; Winship, Mary (Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)

  INTRODUCTION: Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal condition that affects a vast number of individuals worldwide, causing disability and reduced function. An often-preferred method of treatment for chronic low back ...

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