CHSU Discovery

This article was migrated. The article was marked as recommended. Preventable chronic disease is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States and around the world. Training in wellness and disease prevention is provided to varying de…

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSEProject aim was to examine the feasibility and logistics of mentored self-directed learning (MSDL) through group and individual presentations in an accelerated modified block curriculum. Perspectives of students and faculty mem…

OBJECTIVETo review the current pharmacology, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, safety, and efficacy of inclisiran in lowering lipid levels.DATA SOURCESA PubMed (from December 1, 2014 to April 15, 2022) and ClinicalTrials.gov search was conducted us…

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by drastically reduced synaptic plasticity and neurogenesis, possibly due to abnormal α-synuclein deposition. Boosting endogenous neurogenesis is a potential strategy for halting…

Tools to briefly assess diet among US Spanish-speaking adults are needed to identify individuals at risk for cardiometabolic disease (CMD) related to diet. Two registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) recruited bilingual medical students to transla…

BACKGROUNDPatella resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) involves surgical manipulation of the extensor mechanism, which can weaken or devascularize the patellar bone, quadriceps, and patellar tendon. Patella resurfacing may, in theory, increa…

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a devastating disease and its successful treatment remains to be accomplished despite recent advances in pharmacotherapy. It has been proposed that PH be considered as a systemic disease, rather than primarily a diseas…

BACKGROUNDPoor nutrition is a leading cause of preventable death, but is inconsistently taught in medical education and inadequately discussed in medical care. To overcome this problem, we developed a hybrid nutrition team-based learning/culinary me…

Prompt engineering, an emergent discipline at the intersection of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI), library science, and user experience design, presents an opportunity to enhance the quality and precision of information retrieval. An innova…

While motor symptoms are the most well-known manifestation of Parkinson's disease (PD), patients may also suffer from non-motor signs like cognitive impairments. The adiponectin receptor agonist AdipoRon (Adipo) has shown neuroprotective effects in …

Anatomy education in the medical school curriculum has encountered considerable challenges during the last decade. The exponential growth of medical science has necessitated a review of the classical ways to teach anatomy to shorten the time student…

This article was migrated. The article was marked as recommended. A crucial component of osteopathic medicine's philosophy is self-regulation, preventive care, and health maintenance, including a healthy lifestyle. More than half of the osteopathic …

Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy (AUHSOP) implemented a comprehensive, holistic process of continuous quality improvement (CQI) for its program using the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education's (ACPE) Accreditation Standards as t…

Depression and anxiety are prevalent neuropsychiatric conditions among patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), which may manifest prior to motor symptoms. As levodopa, a prominent treatment for PD motor symptoms, provides few benefits for mood-relat…