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MUSC Theses and Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

Mechanisms of Subtype-Specific Inhibition of N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptors by Ethanol, Benjamin A. Hughes

Aromatherapy for Preoperative Anxiety among Female Breast Surgery Patients: A Feasibility Study, Candace B. Jaruzel

Physical Activity and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among African American Women Residing in the Southeastern United States, Felicia Jenkins

Adverse Event Rates as a Marker of Quality in Thoracenteses: Is it Feasible for Use in a Radiologic Practice?, Angela Joyner

Hop, The Heat Shock Link between Hsp90 and the Piwi-piRNA Pathway, Joseph A. Karam

Chief Executive Officers’ Perspectives on Characteristics and Conditions Associated with Hospital Financial Distress and Risk of Closure, James Alan Kent

Effects of Predator Odor-Induced Stress on the Rodent Prefrontal Cortex and Cocaine Self-Administration, Jonathon Alan Koerber

Hospital Acquired Infections in Patients Admitted to the ICU: Impact on Length of Stay, Mortality, and Cost, Shakthi Kumar

Recognizing the Weight of Apathy and Level of Readiness to Change in Evaluating Feasibility of a Weight Management Program for Individuals with a Severe Mental Illness, Melinda Lalonde

What Does the Development of an Interprofessional Education (IPE) Program Encompass: Including Outcomes, When Implementing the Curriculum into a Small Technical College?, Glenn M. Levicki

Necessity and Impact of N-Acetylcysteine and 1,25(OH)2 Vitamin D3 Therapy in Neonatal Neuroinflammation, Danielle Waulene Lowe

The Influence of Environment on Intra-Sexual Variation: from Wildlife Sentinels to Human Populations, Jessica Cloy McCoy

The Influence of Self-Efficacy on Physical Activity in Older Adults with Diabetes, Heather Tonyaleigh McGee-Anderson

Roles of Accumbal and Septal Circuitry in Stimulus-Induced Reinstatement of Cocaine Seeking, Ellen Morgan McGlinchey

Factors Influencing African American Mothers’ Adoption of Baby-Friendly Practices: Results of a Mixed-Methods Study, Allison Collins Munn

Complement System, a Target for Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury, Aarti Narang

Inhibitory Receptor Blockade Synergizes with Cytokine Supplementation to Improve the Efficacy of Adoptive T Cell Therapy of Melanoma with Polarized T Cell Subsets, Daniel Neitzke

Classifying and Predicting Disease Outcome from Continuous and Binary Predictors and Their Interactions, Sybil Prince Nelson

"Bioluminescent" Reporter Phage System for Environmental Detection of Viable Bacillus anthracis Spores, Cathy Nguyen

Covariate Adjustment in Non-Inferiority Trials: Implications for Type I Error, Katherine Nicholas

Extracellular Heat Shock Protein 90 (eHsp90) Integrates Signaling and Epigenetic Events to Support Prostate Cancer Progression, Krystal Dole Nolan

Effects of Implementation Approaches on Outcomes of Quality Improvement Initiatives in Healthcare Settings, Tokunbo Olukoya

Statistical Methods for Modeling Count Data with Overdispersion and Missing Time Varying Categorical Covariates, Elizabeth Holly Payne

Treatment Variations in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in a Privately Insured Patient Cohort, John S. Pearson Jr.

Mediators of Pressure Overload Induced Cardiac Remodeling, Dorea Lintina Pleasant