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Modeling The Role Of Land Conversion On The Spread Of An Epizootic Disease, Dustin Padilla Nov 2022

Modeling The Role Of Land Conversion On The Spread Of An Epizootic Disease, Dustin Padilla

Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research

No abstract provided.


An Agent-Based Model Of Environmental Transmission Of Clostridioides Difficile In Healthcare Settings, Max Lewis, Laila Mahrat, Cara Sulyok, Brittany Stephenson Nov 2022

An Agent-Based Model Of Environmental Transmission Of Clostridioides Difficile In Healthcare Settings, Max Lewis, Laila Mahrat, Cara Sulyok, Brittany Stephenson

Annual Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research

No abstract provided.


Association Of Alcohol Use On Prevalence Of Ophthalmic Diseases, Stacey N. Umeozulu, Erika Rosen, Juhnar Esmeralda, Tekeda Ferguson Oct 2022

Association Of Alcohol Use On Prevalence Of Ophthalmic Diseases, Stacey N. Umeozulu, Erika Rosen, Juhnar Esmeralda, Tekeda Ferguson

Medical Student Research Poster Symposium

Background: Alcohol consumption continues to pose harmful effects on human health with 5.3% (3 million) of deaths worldwide due to alcohol. While alcohol’s effect on many organ systems is already known, its effect on eye diseases is still unclear. The main ocular conditions which alcohol has been proposed to have an effect include cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy (DR), and glaucoma. Given the lack of research related to alcohol’s effect on ocular conditions, this study aims to explore the association of alcohol on these four eye diseases in the U.S. adult population. Methods: This analysis utilized data from …


¿Existe Asociación Entre La Multimorbilidad Y La Mortalidad De Pacientes Con Covid-19? Análisis De Una Submuestra De Una Cohorte Colombiana., Silvia Villabona Flórez Dr, Mariam Beatriz Posso-Paz Dr, Catalina Cáceres Ramírez Dr, Alvaro José Lora Mantilla Dr, Andrea Karin Riaño Duarte Dr., Laura Alejandra Parra-Gómez Dr, Valentina Ortegón Vargas Dr, María Catalina Rocha Lezama Dr, Paul Anthony Camacho López Dr Sep 2022

¿Existe Asociación Entre La Multimorbilidad Y La Mortalidad De Pacientes Con Covid-19? Análisis De Una Submuestra De Una Cohorte Colombiana., Silvia Villabona Flórez Dr, Mariam Beatriz Posso-Paz Dr, Catalina Cáceres Ramírez Dr, Alvaro José Lora Mantilla Dr, Andrea Karin Riaño Duarte Dr., Laura Alejandra Parra-Gómez Dr, Valentina Ortegón Vargas Dr, María Catalina Rocha Lezama Dr, Paul Anthony Camacho López Dr

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

Objetivo: Determinar la asociación la multimorbilidad y la mortalidad en pacientes con diagnóstico por COVID-19.

Metodología: Estudio observacional de cohorte ambispectiva de pacientes con infección por COVID-19 que acudieron a urgencias de la Fundación Oftalmológica de Santander, Bucaramanga en el periodo entre agosto de 2020 y junio 2021. Se realizó un análisis de una submuestra de pacientes fallecidos, divididos en tres grupos según sus antecedentes; pacientes sin comorbilidades, pacientes con ≤2 comorbilidades y pacientes con multimorbilidad (>2 comorbilidades). Finalmente se analizó el consumo de 14 medicamentos.

Resultados: Se analizaron 1509 participante con una edad media de 58.3±19.8 años. La …


“Disparidades Socioeconómicas Asociadas Con La Mortalidad En Pacientes Hospitalizados Por Covid-19 En Colombia: Un Proyecto De La Red Uncover”, Oscar Ignacio Mendoza Cardozo Msc, Juan Pablo Perez Bedoya Msc, Lina Marcela Ruiz Galvis Msc, Carlos Andrés Pérez Aguirre Msc, Paula Andrea Díaz Valencia Phd, Noël Christopher Barengo Phd, Jonathan Cardona Jiménez Phd, Boris Anghelo Rodríguez Rey Phd, Juan Pablo Sánchez Escudero Phd Sep 2022

“Disparidades Socioeconómicas Asociadas Con La Mortalidad En Pacientes Hospitalizados Por Covid-19 En Colombia: Un Proyecto De La Red Uncover”, Oscar Ignacio Mendoza Cardozo Msc, Juan Pablo Perez Bedoya Msc, Lina Marcela Ruiz Galvis Msc, Carlos Andrés Pérez Aguirre Msc, Paula Andrea Díaz Valencia Phd, Noël Christopher Barengo Phd, Jonathan Cardona Jiménez Phd, Boris Anghelo Rodríguez Rey Phd, Juan Pablo Sánchez Escudero Phd

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Carga De La Enfermedad Por Cáncer, Orinoquía Colombiana 2017., Oscar A. Gutierrez-Lesmes, Javier Martinez Torres Sep 2022

Carga De La Enfermedad Por Cáncer, Orinoquía Colombiana 2017., Oscar A. Gutierrez-Lesmes, Javier Martinez Torres

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Asociación Entre La Medida De Pobreza Multidimensional Y La Mortalidad Por Covid-19 En Colombia: Estudio De Cohorte Retrospectivo. Un Proyecto De La Red Uncover, Juan Pablo Pérez Bedoya, Oscar Ignacio Mendoza Cardozo, Carlos Andrés Pérez Aguirre, Lina Marcela Ruiz Galvis, Juan Pablo Sánchez Escudero, Johnatan Cardona Jimenez, Boris Anghelo Rodríguez Rey, Noël Christopher Barengo, Paula Andrea Diaz Valencia Sep 2022

Asociación Entre La Medida De Pobreza Multidimensional Y La Mortalidad Por Covid-19 En Colombia: Estudio De Cohorte Retrospectivo. Un Proyecto De La Red Uncover, Juan Pablo Pérez Bedoya, Oscar Ignacio Mendoza Cardozo, Carlos Andrés Pérez Aguirre, Lina Marcela Ruiz Galvis, Juan Pablo Sánchez Escudero, Johnatan Cardona Jimenez, Boris Anghelo Rodríguez Rey, Noël Christopher Barengo, Paula Andrea Diaz Valencia

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome In Adults Of Panamá City And Colon: A Population-Based Research, Verónica Ileana Hidalgo Villarreal V.H.V, Eduarda Ângela Pessoa Cesse, Nathalia Paula De Souza, Wayner Viera Souza Sep 2022

Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome In Adults Of Panamá City And Colon: A Population-Based Research, Verónica Ileana Hidalgo Villarreal V.H.V, Eduarda Ângela Pessoa Cesse, Nathalia Paula De Souza, Wayner Viera Souza

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Exposición Al Conflicto Armado Asociado A Síntomas Depresivos En Estudiantes Universitarios De La Universidad De Antioquia, 2016 – 2020, Marisol Medina Tamayo, Stella Maris Valencia Betancur, Iván Dario Arroyave Zuluaga, Natalia Trujillo Orrego Sep 2022

Exposición Al Conflicto Armado Asociado A Síntomas Depresivos En Estudiantes Universitarios De La Universidad De Antioquia, 2016 – 2020, Marisol Medina Tamayo, Stella Maris Valencia Betancur, Iván Dario Arroyave Zuluaga, Natalia Trujillo Orrego

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

Cordial saludo,

Enviamos el resumen titulado "Exposición al conflicto armado asociado a síntomas depresivos en estudiantes universitarios de la Universidad de Antioquia, 2016 – 2020", para la presentación en la conferencia internacional XIX.

En este estudio se aborda la asociación entre la exposición al conflicto armado y síntomas depresivos en estudiantes de la Universidad de Antioquia, a partir de fuentes secundarias. Identificamos una asociación significativa entre la exposición y los síntomas depresivos, donde el riesgo de presentar dicho síntomas se ve incrementado en estratos socioeconómicos bajos.

Estos resultados contribuyen a la comprensión de los potenciales efectos del conflicto armado en …


Mortalidad Por Suicidios Ocurridos Antes Y Durante La Pandemia Covid-19, Paraguay, 2021, Ethel R. Santacruz, Ana R. Denis Sep 2022

Mortalidad Por Suicidios Ocurridos Antes Y Durante La Pandemia Covid-19, Paraguay, 2021, Ethel R. Santacruz, Ana R. Denis

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Características De La Composición Corporal Asociadas A La Fuerza Prensil Manual En Niños Y Adolescentes. Una Revisión De Alcance, Javier Martínez Torres, Daniel Camilo Aguirre-Acevedo Phd, Jaime Gallo-Villegas Phd Sep 2022

Características De La Composición Corporal Asociadas A La Fuerza Prensil Manual En Niños Y Adolescentes. Una Revisión De Alcance, Javier Martínez Torres, Daniel Camilo Aguirre-Acevedo Phd, Jaime Gallo-Villegas Phd

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Factores Asociados A La No Realización Del Cribado De Diabetes Mellitus. Análisis De La Encuesta Demográfica Y De Salud Familiar-2020, Fiorella Trujillo, Victor Juan Vera-Ponce, Jenny Raquel Torres-Malca, Fiorella Zuzunaga-Montoya, Jamee Guerra, Jhonny De La Cruz-Vargas Sep 2022

Factores Asociados A La No Realización Del Cribado De Diabetes Mellitus. Análisis De La Encuesta Demográfica Y De Salud Familiar-2020, Fiorella Trujillo, Victor Juan Vera-Ponce, Jenny Raquel Torres-Malca, Fiorella Zuzunaga-Montoya, Jamee Guerra, Jhonny De La Cruz-Vargas

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Forecasting Diabetes Incidence In Belgium: A Microsimulation, Jose L. Penalvo Phd Sep 2022

Forecasting Diabetes Incidence In Belgium: A Microsimulation, Jose L. Penalvo Phd

AMNET XX Conferencia Internacional

No abstract provided.


Smart Indigenous Youth, Jamin Patel Aug 2022

Smart Indigenous Youth, Jamin Patel

Undergraduate Student Research Internships Conference

There is evidence that indicates the immense benefits of physical activity for the physical and mental health of youth. To respond to the youth mental health crisis in Indigenous communities in Canada, a culturally appropriate, land-based active living program called Smart Indigenous Youth (SIY) was developed by the Digital Epidemiology and Population Health Laboratory (DEPtH Lab). SIY is a longitudinal digital health community trial that applies the concept of citizen science to assess land-based active living’s impact on Indigenous youth mental health. My project examined the challenges to mental health faced by youth living in Indigenous Rural Communities during the …


Epidemiological Assessment Of Wolbachia-Based Biocontrol For Reduction Of Dengue Morbidity, Olga Vasilieva, Oscar E. Escobar, Hector J. Martinez, Pierre-Alexandre Bliman, Yves Dumont May 2022

Epidemiological Assessment Of Wolbachia-Based Biocontrol For Reduction Of Dengue Morbidity, Olga Vasilieva, Oscar E. Escobar, Hector J. Martinez, Pierre-Alexandre Bliman, Yves Dumont

Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

No abstract provided.


Evaluating The Relationship And Outcomes Of Ischemic Stroke In Patients With Covid-19 While Also Reviewing Overall Incidence And Mortality Of Stroke In Vulnerable Populations In The Us, Jaime Dougherty May 2022

Evaluating The Relationship And Outcomes Of Ischemic Stroke In Patients With Covid-19 While Also Reviewing Overall Incidence And Mortality Of Stroke In Vulnerable Populations In The Us, Jaime Dougherty

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

COVID-19 has affected the worldwide population since early 2020 and has remained a health issue. Among the various symptoms and outcomes people are encountering when infected with COVID-19, this virus has also been connected to severe vascular insults involving large vessel occlusions.

Current stroke statistics indicate a nearly twice as high risk of stroke in African Americans when compared to whites. This brings into question how social determinants of health are affecting COVID-19 and stroke incidence.

The purpose of this review is to investigate the relationship between COVID-19 and ischemic stroke while advocating for a more robust primary prevention approach …


Acute Stress Disorder: Incidence Findings And Diagnostic Implications For U.S. Active Duty Service Members, Michael A. Schlenk Apr 2022

Acute Stress Disorder: Incidence Findings And Diagnostic Implications For U.S. Active Duty Service Members, Michael A. Schlenk

Symposium of Student Scholars

Acute stress disorder (ASD) is a psychiatric diagnosis that can occur between three days and one month following traumatic events such as injuries, violence, and/or experienced or threatened harm (5th ed.; DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2013). ASD has long been utilized as a predictor of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, literature examining ASD elucidates that predication of subsequent PTSD is not as reliable as once thought (Bonnano et al., 2012; Bryant, 2018). Further, there is a dearth of empirical literature examining ASD among active duty service members (SMs). As such, the present study sought to provide epidemiological data by …


A Quantitative Analysis Of The Efficacy Of Various Essential Oils Against The Sars Cov-2 Virus, Elizabeth Wagstaff, Chandrelyn Kraczek, Jack Brandon Lopez Mar 2022

A Quantitative Analysis Of The Efficacy Of Various Essential Oils Against The Sars Cov-2 Virus, Elizabeth Wagstaff, Chandrelyn Kraczek, Jack Brandon Lopez

Annual Research Symposium

A poster presentation and abstract for the Roseman Symposium. The project focuses on testing 3 essential oil blends and two disinfectants containing an essential oil blend against SARS CoV-2 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The project procedure involves plaque assays, disinfection, and neutralization techniques.