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A Psychometric Assessment of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for People Living with Acutely-Treated HIV in Thailand Open

Tyler Hamby, Suteeraporn Pinyakorn, Seth Frndak, Ratchapong Kanaprach, Phillip Chan , et al. · 2025

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to SARS-CoV-2 prevention in Kenya Open

Brennan R. Cebula, Roger Ying, Tyler Hamby, Julius Tonzel, Josphat Kosgei , et al. · 2025

Background: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) regarding severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) may differ among populations with health vulnerabilities. Aim: To examine…

Quality Improvement Project to Change Prescribing Habits of Surgeons from Combination Opioids Such as Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen to Single-Agent Opioids Such as Oxycodone in Pediatric Postop Pain Management Open

Muhammad Aishat, Agustín Castro Segovia, T. Campbell, Lorrainea Williams, Kristy J. Scott Reyes , et al. · 2025

Background: While multimodal analgesia is the standard of care for postoperative pain relief, opioid medications continue to be a part of the treatment regimen, especially for more invasive surgeries such as spinal fusion, craniofacial rec…

Utilization of Genomic Tumor Profiling in Pediatric Liquid Tumors: A Clinical Series Open

Ishna Sharma, Min Ji Son, Shoaleh Motamedi, Alice Hoeft, Christa Teller , et al. · 2023

Hematologic tumors are mostly treated with chemotherapies that have poor toxicity profiles. While molecular tumor profiling can expand therapeutic options, our understanding of potential targetable drivers comes from studies of adult liqui…

Addressing Motivations and Barriers to Research Involvement during Medical School among Osteopathic Medical Students in the United States Open

Krista L. Jackson, Oladipupo Ogunbekun, Benjamin Nick, Nicole Griffin, Tyler Hamby , et al. · 2022

Involvement in research is regarded as a high-impact educational practice, which, for medical professionals, is associated with sharpened critical thinking and life-long learning skills, greater appreciation for evidence-based medicine, an…

Medical student research opportunities: a survey of osteopathic medical schools in the United States Open

Tyler Hamby, Don P. Wilson, Priya Kaji Bui, Jonathan W. Lowery, Riyaz Basha · 2022

Context It is important for colleges of osteopathic medicine (COMs) to provide opportunities for osteopathic medical students (OMSs) to conduct research under the guidance of professional researchers. However, COMs historically lag behind …

Mentors’ experiences in an osteopathic medical student research program Open

Tyler Hamby, W. Paul Bowman, Don P. Wilson, Riyaz Basha · 2021

Context Medical students, especially at osteopathic medical schools, have limited research exposure. Systematic instruction in research, supervised by qualified mentors, could motivate osteopathic medical students to pursue research in the…

Comment on: The use of anakinra in the treatment of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis Open

Paige Vicenzi, Zahra Jiwani, Ricardo Guirola, Tyler Hamby, Anish Ray · 2020

Comment on: The use of anakinra in the treatment of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis1Paige Vicenzi, OMS-IV, 2Zahra Jiwani, DO, 3Ricardo Guirola, MD,1,4Tyler Hamby, PhD, 5Anish Ray, MD1Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Univ…

Role of Immunomodulators in Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Open

Paige Vicenzi, Zahra Jiwani, Ricardo Guirola, Tyler Hamby, Anish Ray · 2020

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare yet potentially fatal systemic disease arising from uncontrolled activation of the immune system. According to the Histiocyte Society’s 2004 guidelines, patients must meet five of eight cr…

Letter to the editor Open

Robin K. Henson, Audra Collins, Samad Zia, Bradley Coplin, Rana Akkad , et al. · 2019

We read with great interest the recent 1-year study on urine contamination in an emergency department.1 We were particularly interested in the finding that higher monthly patient volume predicted contamination as this has not been previous…

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to Malignancy and Chemotherapy in Pediatric Patients: A Single-Institution Experience Open

Justin Haloot, Mahdi Kaheri, Tyler Hamby, Anish Ray · 2019

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon yet potentially devastating systemic disease, arising from uncontrolled activation of the immune system. While the primary form of this disease can be caused by genetic mutation(s), t…

Pediatric endocrine society survey of diabetes practices in the United States: What is the current state? Open

Ines Guttmann‐Bauman, Paul Thornton, Soumya Adhikari, Kent Reifschneider, M L Wood , et al. · 2018

Background The Practice Management Committee (PMC) of the Pediatric Endocrine Society (PES) conducted a survey of its membership in February/March, 2016 to assess the current state of pediatric diabetes care delivery across multiple practi…

Probabilistic Modeling Approach to Reducing Healthcare Costs With Reflex Testing Open

Sameer Prakash, Tyler Hamby, Van Leung‐Pineda, Don P. Wilson · 2017

These calculations could be applied to numerous situations to reduce costs for patients and hospitals. We propose that this methodology would be best used in conjunction with any existing quality improvement initiatives.

Survey Satisficing Inflates Reliability and Validity Measures Open

Tyler Hamby, Wyn Taylor · 2016

This study examined the predictors and psychometric outcomes of survey satisficing, wherein respondents provide quick, “good enough” answers (satisficing) rather than carefully considered answers (optimizing). We administered surveys to un…

An Examination Of The Relationships Between Response Scale Length, Label Format, Reliability, And Validity Open

Tyler Hamby · 2015

This research examined the impact that two qualities of scales--the number of response options and the response scale label format--have on reliability and validity. Based on a meta-analytic pilot study, I expected that these two scale qua…

Response-Scale Formats and Psychological Distances Between Categories Open

Tyler Hamby, Daniel S. Levine · 2015

ordinal scales, partial credit model

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