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The University of Southern Mississippi

2017

Faculty Publications

Disasters

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Election, News Cycles, And Attention To Disasters, Candace Forbes Bright, Braden Bagley Jan 2017

Election, News Cycles, And Attention To Disasters, Candace Forbes Bright, Braden Bagley

Faculty Publications

Objective: The purpose of this pilot study was to determine whether 60 mins of intermittent pneumatic compression therapy (IPC) could acutely increase leg blood flow-induced shear stress and enhance vascular endothelial function in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI).

Design: Pretest with multiple posttests, within subject randomized control design.

Setting: University of Southern Mississippi, Spinal Cord Injury Research Program within the School of Kinesiology, recruiting from the local community in Hattiesburg, Jackson, and Gulfport, MS.

Participants: Eight adults with SCa

Purpose: Political elections, especially presidential elections, have a tendency to overshadow other events, including disasters. …