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THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF COMMON PHYSICAL THERAPY INTERVENTIONS ON PASSIVE HAMSTRING STIFFNESS: A BLINDED RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
(2019-04-01)Purpose/Hypothesis : The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of common physical therapy techniques on acute hamstring muscle passive stiffness. The hypothesis is that dry needling, stretching, and foam rolling ... -
Big Data Analytics for Historical Document Processing
(2019-04-01)Historical Document Processing is the process of digitizing written material from the past for future use by historians and other scholars. It incorporates algorithms and software tools from various subfields of computer ... -
The Human T-cell Leukemia Virus type I basic leucine zipper factor upregulates the expression of the antioxidant Heme Oxygenase I,
(2019-04-01)Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) is a resilient lymphoproliferative disease of CD4+ T-cells infected by the Human T-cell Leukemia Virus type I (HTLV-1), for which there are no effective treatments. Mounting evidence ... -
The cation diffusion facilitator family protein EmfA confers resistance to manganese toxicity in Brucella abortus 2308 and is an essential virulence determinant in mice
(2019-04-01)Brucella abortus is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes abortion and infertility in food animals and a chronic debilitating febrile disease in humans known as brucellosis. As with all pathogenic bacteria, the Brucella ... -
Scripting an Automated Score and Message Board; Cyber Security Competitive Labs as a Service (CLaaS),
(2019-04-01)There is a growing skills gap in the cybersecurity industry, to compound the skills gap, there is also a growing manpower gap. Every year the need for skilled cybersecurity professionals grows and every year the skills ... -
Using Heart Rate Variability to Assess Resident Stress During Central Venous Catheter Simulation
(2019-04-03)INTRODUCTION: Simulation based central venous catheter (CVC) training has been shown to result in fewer needle passes and complications. Heart rate variability (HRV) has been shown to be effective in identifying stress ... -
Exploring Social Inequality at Petra through Dental Pathology
(2018)Dental pathologies such as linear enamel hypoplasias (LEHs), periapical lesions (abscesses), dental calculus and caries, and ante-mortem tooth loss (AMTL) can indicate physiological stress during childhood development as ... -
Evaluation of a Guided Grocery Store Impact on Participant Nutrition Knowledge and Food Choices: A Pilot Study
(2017-04)Grocery Store Tours are an increasingly popular medium used by dietitians to improve knowledge and/or food selection behaviors among adults in their community. However, the effectiveness of these tours on participant ... -
HOLOCENE GEOLOGY AND MULTI-PROXY PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SUNDA SHELF OFF THE EAST COAST OF PENINSULAR MALAYSIA
(2017-04)In May (2016), six 1.25 to 2.2 m long gravity cores were collected at water depths ranging from 68 m to 77 m along a transect crossing the incised Chao-Phraya paleo-river valley between Peninsular Malaysia and southern ... -
Functional overload-induced muscle hypertrophy and glucose uptake occurs independent of glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4)
(2017-04)Functional overload induces a number of adaptations in skeletal muscle that are similar to resistance exercise training, including muscle hypertrophy and glucose uptake. While numerous studies have investigated the ... -
BRUNSWICK’S BAKERS: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESIGATION OF A DWELLING AND BAKE OVEN AT LOT 35 IN BRUNSWICK TOWN STATE HISTORIC SITE
(2017-04)This past summer, students led by Dr. Charles Ewen excavated the proposed Edward Moseley Lot 34 at Brunswick Town State Historic Site. Instead of finding the house and associated buildings of Lot 34, the students were able ... -
College of Education Faculty and Student Research Showcase
(2016-04)This is a recording of the College of Education Faculty and Student Research Showcase from the 2016 Research and Creative Achievement Week. The recording features invited lectures, invited roundtable presentations, and ... -
Intersection: Arts@Science
(2016-04)This is a recording of the Intersection of Arts and Sciences event from the 2016 Research and Creative Achievement Week. The recording features twelve presentations by ECU faculty and students. -
International Scholars' Symposium
(2016-04)This is a recording of the International Scholars' Symposium from the 2016 Research and Creative Achievement Week. The recording includes six presentations. -
Student Awards Luncheon
(2016-04)This is a recording of the Student Awards Luncheon from the 2016 Research and Creative Achievement Week. The presentation features the following awards: RCAW Awards; Thesis/Dissertation Awards; ECU Distinguished Graduate ... -
Reducing Call Transfer Time Using Lean Six Sigma
(2016-04)Determining where to transfer an incoming call to within an organization can be time consuming even for the most seasoned receptionists. The time the caller is waiting to be transferred can positively and negatively ... -
Process Optimization: A Six Sigma DMAIC Approach
(2016-04)Nap fabrics used in paint roller covers are required to meet nap height specifications measured as the overall fabric thickness from its backing to meet substrate paint application standards. Consistency in heat setting ... -
Quantitative Analysis of CD4+ and CD8* T Cell Structures and Morphology Based Classification
(2016-04)Study aims: Quantitative study of lymphocyte morphology through confocal imaging; Acquisition of Cross-Polarized Diffraction Images; and Cell Classification by SVM with confocal and diffraction image data. -
Product Placement Strategy in Film: Understanding and Implementing the Process to Increase Brand Awareness
(2016-04)I decided to create a mock product placement strategy uniting a developing film, an established apparel brand, and a principal actor.