Research Abstracts and Presentations
for Professional Meetings - 2006

(presentations by KCOM faculty and staff arranged by year of presentation)

Degenhardt BF, Yang Q, Johnson JC; Examiners Prioritize Displacement Over Pressure and Force Measurements When Diagnosing Rotational Thoracic Vertebral Motion; Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 106(8):476, 2006; American Osteopathic Association Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar; Las Vegas, NV; October 15-19, 2006.

Giacchi CE, Paddock, MT, Ware AM, Sexton WL; Impact of Diabetes on Microvascular PO2 and Tension Development in the Rat Diaphragm; Med Sci Sports Exercise 38 (Suppl 5): S223, 2006; Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; Denver, Colorado; May 31 - June 3, 2006.

Habibi J, Goodman CL, Stuart MK; Distribution of Elongation Factor-1a in Larval Tissues of the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda; Fifth International Symposium of Insect Molecular Science; Tucson, AZ; May 20-24, 2006.

Halma KD, Snider KT, Johnson JC, Flaim MS, Bradshaw D, Degenhardt BF; Determining the Intra-observer Reliability of the Evaluation of Cranial Strain Patterns; Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 106(8):471, 2006; American Osteopathic Association Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar; Las Vegas, NV; October 15-19, 2006.

Harpenau CM, Inoue A, Johnson JC, Chamberlain NR, Jadoon-Khamash E, Noll DR; The Immediate Effects of the Splenic Pump Technique on Blood Cell Counts in Normal Adults; Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 106(8):474, 2006; American Osteopathic Association Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar; Las Vegas, NV; October 15-19, 2006.

Inoue A, Harpenau CM, Chamberlain NR, Johnson JC, Jadoon-Khamash E, Noll DR; The Immediate Effects of the Splenic Pump on Serum Level of C-reactive Protein in Normal Adults; Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 106(8):474-475, 2006; American Osteopathic Association Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar; Las Vegas, NV; October 15-19, 2006.

McClure R, Johnson J, Dawson B; Scientific Knowledge is Only One Aspect of a Student's Ability to Perform Successfully in a Clinical Skills Setting; Central Group On Educational Affairs; Kansas City, MO; March 2006.

Noll DR, Johnson J, Snider E; Operator Differences in the Use of Thoracic Lymphatic Pump Technique in Persons with COPD; Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 106(8):474, 2006; American Osteopathic Association Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar; Las Vegas, NV; October 15-19, 2006.

Paddock MT, Giacchi CE, Ware AM, Sexton WL; Impact of Diabetes on Microvascular PO2 and Tension in Rat Extensor Digitorum Longus (EDL) Muscle; Med Sci Sports Exercise 38 (Suppl 5): S222, 2006; Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; Denver, Colorado; May 31 - June 3, 2006.

Sexton WL; Impact of Diabetes and Exercise Training on Microvascular PO2 Off-Kinetics in Rat Extensor Digitorum Longus (EDL) Muscle; Med Sci Sports Exercise 38 (Suppl 5): S220, 2006; Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; Denver, Colorado; May 31 - June 3, 2006.

Ware AM, Giacchi CE, Paddock MT, Sexton WL; Impact of Diabetes and Dobutamine Infusion on Microvascular PO2 in the Rat Ventricular Myocardium; Med Sci Sports Exercise 38 (Suppl 5): S221, 2006; Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine; Denver, Colorado; May 31 - June 3, 2006.