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Foro Anual Investigación UPR - RCM 2012
Foro Anual Investigación UPR - RCM 2012
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
2
11:30
am
to
1:00
pm
-
1
POSTER
SESSION
(Light
lunch
provided)
Please
refer
to
the
list
of
posters
at
the
end
of
this
program.
1:00
to
1:20
pm
-
BREAK
1:20
to
2:50
pm
1st
ORAL
CONCURRENT
SESSION
(BASIC
&
APPLIED
SCIENCES)
Location:
Dental
Medicine
Amphitheater
(B-103),
1
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
Moderator:
Valerie
Wojna,
MD
Professor,
School
of
Medicine
st
Scientific
Program
First
Day-
Wednesday,
March
28,
2012
st
Location: Hallway & Foyer adjacent to the 3 Floor Amphitheaters, Dr. Guillermo Arbona Building Continental breakfast provided at registration site.
rd
rd Location: Amphitheater I, 3 Floor, Dr. Guillermo Arbona Building Welcoming Remarks by University Academic Leaders Miguel A. Muoz, PhD - UPR President Jos A. Lasalde-Dominicci, PhD - UPR Vice-President for Research and Technology Rafael Rodrguez-Mercado, MD, FACS - MSC Chancellor
1:20
to
1:30
pm
Experiencias
con
la
Inseguridad
Alimentaria
de
un
Grupo
de
Adultos
de
65
aos
o
ms,
Residentes
de
la
Comunidad
de
Puerto
Nuevo,
PR:
2011.
Rosimar
Ortega
Chinea,
Mara
M.
Fernndez,
Carmen
M.
Pieiro
Cepeda,
Lillian
Herrera
Prez.
UPR
Recinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Escuela
Graduada
de
Salud
Pblica,
Departamento
de
Desarrollo
Humano.
(R- 001)
HOSTED BY THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Public Health and Destiny
1:35
to
1:45
pm
Chlamydia
Trachomatis
Knowledge
among
a
Sample
of
Students
of
the
South
Central
Rural
Area
of
Puerto
Rico.
Patricia
Ostolaza,
Mara
del
Carmen
Santos,
Vctor
Emanuel
Reyes-Ortiz,
Ivelisse
Garca
Melndez,
UPR
-
Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health.
(R-002)
William H. Foege, MD, MPH Emeritus Presidential Distinguished Professor of International Health, Emory University, and a Gates Fellow Moderators: Ilka C. Ros-Reyes, DMD, MS Dean for Academic Affairs Jos Carrin-Baralt, MPH, PhD Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public Health
1:50
to
2:00
pm
Worries
Associated
with
Pregnancy
in
a
Group
of
Low
Socio
Economic
Status
WIC
Participants.
Zeleida
M.
Vzquez
Rivera,
Ren
R.
Dvila
Torres,
Ivelisse
Garca
Melndez,
Vctor
E.
Reyes
Ortiz,
Mario
H.
Rodrguez
Snchez.
UPRMedical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health.
(R-003)
2:05
to
2:15
pm
Vulnerabilidad
Social
de
las
Comunidades
al
Cambio
Climtico
(Ascenso
del
Nivel
del
Mar,
Inundaciones
y
Salinidad)
en
la
Cuenca
Hidrogrfica
del
Ro
Piedras:
San
Juan,
Puerto
Rico.
Jos
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Seguinot,
Rubn
Hernndez,
Omar
Garca,
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health,
Department
of
Environmental
Health.
(R- 004)
2 2 1
3
Fahrenbach ,
Elizabeth
McNally .
UPR-Ro
Piedras,
2 University
of
Chicago.
(R-008)
2:
20
to
2:30
pm
Suicide
Experiences,
Attitudes
and
Training
of
University
Health
Professionals.
Jos
A.
Serra
Taylor,
Mara
I.
Jimnez
Chafey.
UPR-Ro
Piedras
Campus,
Asuntos
Acadmicos,
Departamento
de
Consejera
para
el
Desarrollo
Estudiantil.
(R-005)
2:35
to
2:45
pm
Environmental
and
Genetic
Factors
Related
to
Particulate
Matter
Constituents
from
Puerto
Rico.
Mario
G.
Ortiz
Martnez,
Braulio
D.
Jimnez-Vlez.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Biochemistry.
(R-006)
1:50 to 2:00 pm
Laboratory Predictors of Bleeding in Pediatric Patients with Dengue. Dennis A. Borrero, John Guerra, Pedro J. Santiago-Borrero. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. (R-009)
2:25
to
2:35
pm
Role
of
Neuregulins
in
the
Regulation
of
EGFR
Isoforms
in
Breast
Cancer
Cell
Lines.
Laurimer
Kuilan-Torres,
Marianela
Prez-Torres.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Pharmacy,
Department
of
Pharmaceutical
Sciences.
(R-010)
2:40
to
2:50
pm
Combined
Grape
Polyphenols
Regulate
(mTOR)
Signaling
via
Inhibition
of
Akt
and
AMPK
Activation.
Amlcar
Rivera-Rivera,
Linnette
Castillo-Pichardo,
Suranganie
Dharmawardhane.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Biochemistry.
(R-011)
Moderator:
Dipak
Banerjee,
PhD
Professor,
School
of
Medicine
1:20
to
1:30
pm
Biophysical
Characterization
of
Acyl
Carrier
Protein
Domains
from
a
Polyunsaturated
Fatty
Acid
1 Synthase.
Uldaeliz
Trujillo
Rodriguez ,
Delise
Oyola- 1 2 3 Robles ,
Irving
E.
Vega ,
Stefan
T.
Arold ,
Fernando
3 3 1 Alves
De
Melo ,
John
E.
Ladbury .
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
2 of
Biochemistry
UPR-Ro
Piedras
Campus,
3 Department
of
Biology,
University
of
Texas,
MD
Anderson
Cancer
Center,
Department
of
Biochemistry
and
Molecular
Biology.
(R-007)
1:35
to
1:45
pm
Bioenergetic
Defects
in
Hearts
Lacking
KATP
1 Channels.
Bianshly
Rivera
Rivero ,
John
P.
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4
10:00
to
10:10
am
rd
Location: Hallway & Foyer adjacent to the 3 Floor Amphitheaters, Dr. Guillermo Arbona Building Continental breakfast provided at registration site.
Phase-2 and Pro-inflammatory Genes Induced by African Dust PM Constituents. Rosa I. Rodrguez, Braulio D. Jimnez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-013)
8:30
to
9:30
am
3
PLENARY
SESSION
HOSTED
BY
THE
SCHOOL
OF
DENTAL
MEDICINE
AND
THE
SCHOOL
OF
NURSING
Location:
Amphitheater
I,
3
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
rd
RD
10:15
to
10:25
am
Modulation
of
Defensive
Responses
by
Intra- amygdalar
Infusion
of
DHPG,
are
Partially
Mediated
by
mGluR5
Subtype
Activation
in
Female
and
Male
Rats.
Stephanie
M.
Gonzlez-
1 2 Garca ,
Mara
I.
De
Jess-
Burgos ,
Yanira
Cruz-
3 1 Santana
,
Gabriela
Zabala-
Alemn
,
Beatriz
1 1 1 Gonzlez-
Bouza
,
Lucila
Portela-
Daz
.
UPR-Ro
2 3 Piedras
Campus,
UPR-Medical
Science
Campus,
UPR-Cayey
Campus.
(R-014)
Moderators:
Augusto
Elas-Boneta,
DMD,
MSD
Associate
Dean
for
Research,
School
of
Dental
Medicine
Yadira
Regueira,
PhD
Director
of
the
Doctoral
Program,
School
of
Nursing
10:30
to
10:40
am
Antimicrobial
and
Anticancer
Properties
of
the
Puerto
Rican
Plant
Simarouba
tulae.
Elsa
M.
1 2 3 Luciano ,
Idializ
Domnguez ,
Marianela
Prez ,
2 1 1 David
Sanabria ,
Mayra
Pagn ,
Claudia
A.
Ospina .
1 2 3
UPRCayey
Campus,
Interamerican
University,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-015)
9:30
to
9:45
am
-
BREAK
10:45
to
10:55
am
Assessing
Bacterial
Diversity
in
Dry
and
Rain
Forest
Soil
Metagenomic
Libraries
Using
DGGE.
Stephanie
L.
Silva-Del
Toro,
Carlos
Ros-Velzquez.
UPR Mayagez
Campus,
Department
of
Biology.
(R-016)
Moderator:
Abel
Baerga,
Ph
Assistant
Professor,
School
of
Medicine
9:45 to 9:55 am
Intracellular Angiotensin II Overexpression Induce Oxidative Stress in Culture Ventricular Cardiomyocytes. Jennifer M. Lorenzo, Walmor De Mello. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences. (R-012)
9:45
to
9:55
am
Competent
Public
Health
Workforce:
Training
Needs
in
Puerto
Rico.
Jos
A.
Capriles-Quirs,
Ruth
E.
Ros-Motta,
Coralis
Marrero-Padilla,
Glena
Caldern-Rojas.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health,
Department
of
Health
Services
Administration.
(R-017)
TH
10:00
to
10:10
am
A
Novel
Curriculum
for
the
Pediatric
Night
Float
Rotation.
Rebecca
Ramos,
Jahzel
M.
Gonzlez,
Yasmn
Pedrogo,
Mara
E.
Padilla.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Pediatrics.
(R-018)
nd
10:15
to
10:25
am
Viabilidad
de
un
Programa
de
Prevencin
de
la
Depresin
en
Escuelas
Puertorriqueas.
Giselle
M.
Rodrguez,
Natalia
E.
Rodrguez-Hernndez,
Emily
Sez-Santiago,
UPRRecinto
de
Ro
Piedras,
Departamento
de
Psicologa.
(R-019)
Emerging
Microbial
Threats:
Issues,
Challenges,
and
Opportunities
at
the
Human- Animal-Ecosystem
Interface
James
M.
Hughes,
MD
Professor
of
Medicine
School
of
Medicine
Professor
of
Public
Health
Rollins
School
of
Public
Health
Emory
University,
Atlanta,
Georgia
Moderator:
Jorge
Miranda,
PhD.
Associate
Dean
of
Biomedical
Sciences,
School
of
Medicine
10:30
to
10:40
am
Students
Perception
Towards
the
Internship
in
Educational
Leadership
of
the
University
of
Puerto
Rico.
Shirley
A.
Tavares.
Escuela
de
Artes
Plsticas
de
Puerto
Rico,
Oficina
de
Planificacin
y
Desarrollo.
(R-020)
10:45
to
10:55
am
Juntas
Somos
ms
Fuertes:
Camino
a
la
Cura
"Campaa
para
la
Deteccin
Temprana
del
Cncer
1 2 de
Mama.
Edna
Pacheco-Acosta ,
Brbara
Segarra ,
3 3 4 Beatriz
Morales ,
Yiselly
Vzquez ,
Carla
Snchez ,
1 Delia
Camacho .
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
2 Womens
Health
Center,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
3 Campus/Susan
G.
Komen
Puerto
Rico, UPR-Medical
4 Sciences
Campus,
Susan
G.
Komen
Puerto
Rico.
(R- 021)
11:00 to 11:10 am
Use and Care of Hygiene Cloths During the Menstrual Cycle of Haitian Women. Roselyn Cintrn, Vernica Acevedo, Ada Alemn-Batista, Jos Vargas-Vidot. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-022)
1:30
to
1:45
pm
-
BREAK
1:45
to
3:15
pm
-
5TH
ORAL
CONCURRENT
SESSION
(CLINICAL
TRANSLATIONAL
SCIENCE)
Location:
Dental
Medicine
Amphitheater
(B-103),
1st
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
Moderator:
Ins
Garca,
MD
Professor,
School
of
Medicine
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
1:45
to
1:55
pm
Dilation
and
Evacuation
versus
Induction
of
Labor
for
Second
Trimester
Termination
of
Pregnancy.
Olga
C.
Torres-Mndez,
Yari
Vale- Moreno.
UPR-Medical
Sciences,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Obstetrics
and
Gynecology.
(R-023)
6
Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Neuropsychology
Department.
(R-027)
3:00
to
3:10
pm
Out-of-hospital
Cardiac
Arrest
Management
Evaluation
in
the
Northeast
Region
of
Puerto
Rico.
Nannette
M.
Lugo-Amador.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Emergency
Medicine.
(R-028)
2:00
to
2:10
pm
The
Relationship
between
the
Big
Five
Personality
Traits
and
Emotional
Dysregulation
in
Anxious
and
Healthy
subjects.
Laura
E.
Lpez
1 2 Roca ,
Carlos
M.
Morales
Rodrguez ,
Karen
G.
2 1 2 Martnez
Gonzlez .
UPR-Ro
Piedras,
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-024)
2:15
to
2:25
pm
Ulcerative
Colitis
and
Ileal
Pouch-anal
Anastomosis
Outcomes
at
the
UPR
Center
for
IBD.
Irene
S.
Villamil,
Yamilka
Abreu,
Wasilah
Suleiman,
Jorge
Chelehuitte,
Juan
J.
Lojo.
UPR- Medical
Sciences,
School
of
Medicine.
(R-025)
Moderator:
Jos
Vivaldi-Oliver,
MPH,
DMD
Assistant
Professor,
School
of
Dental
Medicine
1:45
to
1:55
pm
First
Neonates
Managed
with
Cooling
for
Neonatal
Encephalopathy
in
Puerto
Rico.
Alessandro
M.
Acosta,
Lourdes
Garca,
Gloria
Reyes,
Juan
Rivera,
Israel
Matas,
Marta
Valcrcel.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R- 029)
2:30
to
2:40
pm
Evaluating
the
Evidence
to
Add
Newborn
Screening
for
Severe
Combined
Immunodeficiency
in
Puerto
Rico.
Karina
1 2 Acevedo-Torres ,
Sonia
Ramrez ,
Jacalyn
3 3 Gerstel-Thompson ,
Anne
M.
Comeau ,
Pedro
J.
4 1 Santiago-Borrero .
UPR-Medical
Sciences
2 Campus,
Department
of
Pediatrics,
Puerto
Rico
Center
for
Inherited
Diseases,
UPR-MSC,
3 Department
of
Pediatrics,
New
England
Newborn
Screening
Program,
University
of
4 Massachusetts
Medical
School,
Puerto
Rico
Center
for
Inherited
Diseases,
Department
of
Pediatrics,
Hematology
Oncology
Section,
UPR- MSC.
(R-026)
2:00
to
2:10
pm
Unexpected
Type
B
Lactic
Acidosis
in
Pediatric
Cancer
Patients.
Jos
E.
Lugo
Bernier,
Ricardo
Garca,
Erskin
Bezares,
Nilka
Barrios.
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
University
Pediatric
Hospital.
(R-030)
2:15
to
2:25
pm
Diffuse
Large
B-cell
Lymphoma,
Non
Germinal
Center
B-cell-like
of
Breast.
A
Case
Report.
Mara
J.
Betoli-Avella,
R.
Vlez,
Elsie
Diez.
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Pathology
and
Laboratory
Medicine.
(R-031)
2:45
to
2:55
pm
Cognitive
Impairments
in
a
Patient
with
Traumatic
Brain
Injury
and
a
Subtle
Corpus
1 2 Callosum
Lesion.
ngel
Viuela ,
Mario
Corona ,
1 3 Jos
Daz-Pimentel ,
M.
T.
Margarida ,
Carmen
1 1 Serrano .
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
2 Neurology
Department,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
3 Campus,
Neurosurgery
Department.
UPR-
2:30
to
2:40
pm
Cystic
Adnexal
Mass
in
a
16
year
old
female:
Ovarian
Pathology
or
Complication
of
Mullerian
Anomaly?
Guido
E.
Santacana- Laffitte,
Lorell
Ruiz,
Yasmn
Pedrogo,
Lourdes
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Garca,
Edgar
Coln.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine.
(R-032)
7
4:45
to
4:55
pm
PHQ-9
Adaptation
for
Depression
Assessment
in
Puerto
Rican
Cardiac
Patients.
Vivian
E
Febo- 1 2 San
Miguel ,
Juan
C.
Zevallos ,
Guillermo
3 3 4 Bernal ,
Luis
R.
Perichi-Guerra ,
Sue
Eisen .
1 UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
2 Health
Professions,
UPRMedical
Sciences
3 Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
UPR-Ro
Piedras
4 Campus,
Boston
University
School
of
Public
Health.
(R-034)
2:45
to
2:55
pm
Paget
disease
associated
with
Invasive
Adenosquamous
Carcinoma
of
the
Penis:
Case
Presentation
and
Review
of
the
Literature.
Federico
Salcedo,
Romn
Vlez,
Alexandra
Jimnez.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Pathology
and
Laboratory
Medicine.
(R-033)
3:10
to
3:25pm
-
BREAK
TH 3:25
to
4:25
pm
-
5
PLENARY
SESSION
HOSTED
BY
THE
SCHOOL
OF
HEALTH
PROFESSIONS
Las
Inequidades
en
Salud
y
los
Determinantes
Sociales
Location:
Amphitheater
I,
3
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
rd
5:00
to
5:10
pm
Cambio
Climtico,
Disponibilidad
de
Agua
y
Evolucin
de
las
Precipitaciones
en
las
ltimas
Dcadas:
Zona
Metropolitana
de
San
Juan
y
Cuenca
del
Ro
Piedras.
Pablo
A.
Mndez- Lzaro,
Alejandro
Nieves-Santiago,
Nichole
Ortiz-Cruz,
Julianne
Miranda-Bermdez,
Paola
Prieto-Pulido,
Shirley
Delgado-Rivera.
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health.
(R-035)
5:15
to
5:25
pm
Vulnerabilidad
Estructural
de
los
Hospitales
de
Puerto
Rico
Ante
un
Sismo
de
Gran
Magnitud.
1 1 Ralph
Rivera
Gutirrez ,
Marisol
Pea-Orellana ,
1 Nilsa
D.
Padilla
Elas ,
Heriberto
Marn- 1 2 Centeno ,
Juan
A.
Gonzlez
Snchez ,
Patricia
E.
1 1 Monserrate-Vzquez .
UPRRecinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Escuela
Graduada
de
Salud
Pblica,
2 Centro
de
Preparacin
en
Salud
Pblica,
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine.
(R-036)
Alcira Castillo Martnez, M.Sc. Professor/Researcher, University of Costa Rica President of the Inter-American Development Network for the Social Determinants of Health (REDET)
Moderator:
Ada
M.
Alemn-Batista,
PsyD,
MPHE,
MT,
Associate
Professor,
School
of
Health
Professions
4:25
to
4:45
pm
-
BREAK
4:45
to
6:15
pm
-
7TH
ORAL
CONCURRENT
SESSION
(APPLIED
SCIENCES)
Location:
Dental
Medicine
Amphitheater
(B-103)
1
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
st
5:30
to
5:40
pm
Diversidad
de
las
Claves
de
Emergencia
de
los
1 Hospitales
de
Puerto
Rico.
Nilsa
D.
Padilla-Elas ,
Marisol
Pea-Orellana,
Ralph
Rivera-Gutirrez,
Heriberto
Marn-Centeno,
Juan
A.
Gonzlez- 1 Snchez,
Hctor
Alonso-Serra.
UPRRecinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Escuela
Graduada
de
Salud
Pblica,
Centro
de
Preparacin
en
Salud
Pblica,
2 UPR-
Recinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Escuela
de
Medicina.
(R-037)
Moderator:
Nirzka
Labault-Cabeza,
PhD.
Professor,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health
5:45
to
5:55
pm
Reverse
Vestibuloplasty:
A
New
Approach
for
the
Correction
of
Gummy
Smile.
Kamyr
M.
Martnez,
Daniel
Mrtir,
David
Malaret
Alicea,
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Jos
G.
Gonzlez.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Dental
Medicine.
(R-038)
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Asociacin
entre
seguro
mdico
y
utilizacin
de
servicios
en
personas
con
epilepsia
en
Puerto
Rico.
Elvis
Santiago,
Cynthia
M.
Prez,
Gilberto
1 Ramos-Valencia,
Annie
Alonso-Amador.
UPR- Medical
Sciences,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health,
Biostatistics
and
Epidemiology.
(R-043)
6:00
to
6:10
pm
Modelo
Promocin
para
la
Salud
PACCHI:
Programa
Educativo
sobre
Comportamiento
1 Sexual.
Lourdes
E.
Soto
de
Laurido ,
Daribel
2 2 Rivera
Iturralde ,
Wanda
Tbora
Tirado ,
Wanda
3 1 E.
Soto .
Instituto
de
Investigacin
en
Promocin
y
Educacin
para
la
Salud
Global
2 (IPESAG),
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
3 Emilio
Huyke.
(R-039)
5:45
to
5:55
pm
La
Aportacin
de
los
Lderes
Comunitarios
a
la
Promocin
de
la
Salud
en
los
Municipios
del
Norte
de
Puerto
Rico.
Daritza
M.
Romn
Lpez,
Mara
T.
Borges
Cancel,
Lydia
E.
Santiago
Andjar.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-044)
4:45
to
6:15
pm
-
8TH
ORAL
CONCURRENT
SESSION
(EDUCATIONAL
PROJECTS/CLINICAL
TRANSLATIONAL
RESEARCH)
Location:
Room
A-225,
2
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
nd
6:00
to
6:10
pm
Benefits
and
Challenges
of
Online
Education:
A
Personal
Experience.
Brbara
Segarra-Vzquez.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Health
Professions,
Department
of
Graduate
Studies.
(R-045)
Moderator:
Carlos
Ortiz,
BS,
MBA,
PhD
(c)
Associate
Professor,
School
of
Health
Professions
4:45
to
4:55
pm
Public
Knowledge
and
Decision-Making
Factors
Toward
Child
Vaccination.
Nazario
Rivera,
Elisa
Basora,
Hana
Lpez,
Lourdes
Avils,
Joselle
Otero,
Lourdes
Garca.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
University
Pediatric
Hospital.
(R-040)
5:00
to
5:10
pm
Promoviendo
la
Salud
y
Participacin
en
Ocupaciones
en
Adultos
Mayores
a
Nivel
Comunitario.
Diana
E.
Hernndez,
Arnaldo
Cruz,
Luz
A.
Muiz.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Health
Professions,
Occupational
Therapy
Program.
(R-041)
8:30
to
10:00
am
-
9TH
ORAL
CONCURRENT
SESSION
(EPIDEMIOLOGY
/
CLINICAL
TRANSLATIONAL
SCIENCE
/APPLIED
SCIENCE)
Location:
Room
B-224,
2
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
nd
Moderator:
Erick
L.
Surez,
BA,
MA,
MSc,
PhD
Professor,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health
5:15
to
5:25
pm
Pharmacists
Perception
on
Pharmaceutical
Care
Practice
in
Community
and
Hospital-Based
Pharmacies:
A
Survey
Study.
Maricelis
Mangual.
UPR-Ro
Piedras.
(R-042)
8:30
to
8:40
am
Balloon
Test
Occlussion
and
Hypotensive
Challenge
as
a
Safe
and
Effective
Technique.
Rodolfo
E.
Alcedo-Guardia,
Erwin
Rayo,
Jorge
Mendoza,
Caleb
Feliciano-Vals,
Rafael
Rodrguez-Mercado.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
5:30 to 5:40 pm
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Neurosurgery.
(R-046)
8:45
to
8:55
am
Ischemic
Heart
Disease
Mortality
Trends
in
Puerto
Rico:
Forecasting
Using
Age-Period- 1 Cohort
Models.
David
A.
Torres ,
Hernando
2 1 2 Mattei ,
Luis
R.
Pericchi ,
Juan
C.
Zevallos .
1 2 UPR-Ro
Piedras
Campus,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-047)
Moderator: Ada M. Alemn-Batista, PsyD, MPHE, MT Associate Professor, School of Health Professions
9:00
to
9:10
am
Factores
Asociados
a
Mltiples
Parejas
Sexuales
en
Hombres
que
Asisten
al
Centro
Latinoamericano
de
Enfermedades
de
Transmisin
Sexual
(CLETS)
durante
el
2009- 1 2 1 2010.
Keysha
K.
Reyes ,
Herms
Garca .
UPR 2 Recinto
de
Ro
Piedras,
Centro
Latinoamericano
de
Enfermedades
de
Transmisin
Sexual.
(R- 048)
8:30
to
8:40
am
Burnout
among
Hispanic
Informal
Health
Caregivers
(IHC):
Assessment
and
Development
of
Culturally
Sensitive
Health
Education
1 Material.
Juliana
M.
Santiago-Marchany ,
Vctor
2 2 Emanuel
Reyes-Ortiz ,
Javier
Morales-Nazario .
1 Universidad
del
Este,
Departamento
de
2 Ciencias
de
la
Salud,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-052)
9:15
to
9:25
am
Los
Homicidios
en
Puerto
Rico:
Un
Anlisis
de
sus
Caractersticas
Sociodemogrficas:
2000- 2006.
Luz
E.
Len
Lpez,
Erick
Villanueva
Rosa.
UPRRecinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Centro
de
Investigaciones
Demogrficas.
Programa
Demografa,
Dpto.
Ciencias
Sociales.
(R-049)
8:45
to
8:55
am
Health
Educational
Strategies
to
Mitigate
Environmental
Noise
Exposure:
A
Strategy
to
Prevent
Hearing
Loss
in
Older
Adults.
Neisha
Rodrguez,
Rodolfo
Trujillo,
Yomarie
Aponte,
Gerald
Jerome-Duverseau,
Yaritza
Nieves,
Vctor
Emanuel
Reyes-Ortiz.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-053)
9:30
to
9:40
am
Genetics
of
Inflammatory
Bowel
Disease
in
1 Puerto
Rico.
Veroushka
Ballester ,
Roberto
2 3 Vendrell ,
Talin
Haritunians ,
Dermot
3 3 3 P.McGovern ,
Jerome
I.
Rotter ,
Kent
D.
Taylor ,
1 UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Medicine
Division
of
2 Gastroenterology,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
3 Campus,
Cedars
Sinai
Medical
Center.
(R-050)
9:00
to
9:10
am
Homicides
in
Infants
0-24
Months
in
Puerto
Rico,
1999-2009.
Liza
Mariel
Bermdez,
UPR- Medical
Sciences
Campus,
School
of
Medicine,
Department
of
Pediatrics.
(R-054)
9:15
to
9:25
am
Comparison
of
Sociodemographic,
Lifestyle
and
Clinical
Factors
Among
Overweight
and
Normal
Weight
Adolescents.
Arelys
Cabrera
Serrrano,
Yasmn
Pedrogo,
Cynthia
Prez,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus.
(R-055)
9:45
to
9:55
am
Health
Services
Satisfaction
for
Parents
of
Congenital
Defect
Children:
A
Conceptualization
of
the
Valid
Measures
to
Be
Used
by
the
Puerto
Rico
Health
Department.
Beatriz
Laureano
Rodrguez,
Javier
O.
Morales- Nazario,
Yedidiach
Ortiz-Gonzlez,
Ivette
Martn-Melndez,
Vctor
Emanuel
Reyes-Ortiz,
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
School
of
Public
Health.
(R-051)
9:30
to
9:40
am
Occupational
and
Social
Implications
of
the
Exposure
to
the
Carcinogen
Beryllium.
A
Critical
Review
of
the
Literature.
Nycole
M.
Garca
Romn.
UPR-Medical
Sciences
Campus,
Graduate
This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
School
of
Public
Health,
Department
of
Environmental
Health-Industrial
Hygiene.
(R-056)
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Adjunct
Professor
School
of
Public
Health
Dr.
Salvador
Allende
Faculty
of
Medicine,
University
of
Chile
and
research
member
Greds
Emconet
(Grup
de
Recerca
en
Desigualtats
en
Salut
y
Employment
Conditions
Knowledge
network)
Universitat
Pompeu
Fabra,
Barcelona
Commentators:
Marta
Bustillo,
Ph.D.,
Ana
L.
Dvila,
Ph.D.,
Edgardo
Ruiz,
Ph.D.,
Lydia
Santiago,
Ph.D.,
and
Hiram
Arroyo,
Ed.D.,
Social
Determinants
of
Health
Doctoral
Program
in
the
School
of
Public
Health,
Medical
Sciences
Campus,
University
of
Puerto
Rico.
11:55
to
12:25
pm
-
CLOSING
SESSION
rd Location:
Amphitheater
I,
3
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
Padre
Rufo
Outstanding
Achievement
in
Research
and
Education
Award
Closing
Remarks
Rafael
Rodrguez-Mercado,
MD,
FACS
MSC
Chancellor
Acknowledgements
Annual
Forum
Organizing
Committee
Moderator:
Ilka
C.
Ros-Reyes,
DMD,
MS
Dean
for
Academic
Affairs
9:45
to
9:55
am
La
Polisemia
de
los
Determinantes
Sociales
de
la
Salud
y
sus
Implicaciones
para
la
Promocin
de
la
Salud
Colectiva.
Marta
M.
Bustillo
Hernndez,
Ana
Luisa
Dvila,
Lydia
Santiago,
Edgardo
Ruiz-Cora,
Arroyo
Hiram,
UPRRecinto
de
Ciencias
Mdicas,
Escuela
Graduada
de
Salud
Pblica,
Programa
doctoral
en
Determinantes
Sociales
de
la
Salud.
(R-057)
9:55-
10:10
am
-
BREAK
TH 10:10
to
11:55
am
-
6
PLENARY
SESSION
HOSTED
BY
THE
DEANSHIP
OF
ACADEMIC
AFFAIRS
Location:
Amphitheater
I,
3
Floor,
Dr.
Guillermo
Arbona
Building
Moderator:
Ilka
C.
Ros-Reyes,
DMD,
MS
Dean
for
Academic
Affairs
rd
On
the
Debates
and
Challenges
about
Undoing
Inequities
in
Health:
Exemplary
Cases
on
Applying
Intersectoriality
for
Healthy
Policies
and
Programming
Orielle
Solar,
M.D.,
M.P.H.
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This is a preliminary program. The final version will be published on Monday, March 19, 2012.
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Vulnerabilidad de los Servicios de Salud Mental de los Hospitales de Puerto Rico ante un Desastre. Patricia E. Monserrate- Vzquez, Marisol Pea-Orellana, Nilsa D. Padilla-Elas, Ralph Rivera-Gutirrez, Liza I. Milln-Prez, Vctor D. Molina-De Jess. UPR Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Centro de Preparacin en Salud Pblica. (R-070) Percepcin de los Tecnlogos Radiolgicos del Cumplimiento con las Guas de Proteccin Radiolgica en Pacientes Peditricos. Edgardo L. Rosado. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions. (R-071) Anlisis Cualitativo de los Factores Contextuales que Configuran las Prcticas Sexuales y el Uso del Condn entre 1 2 3 1 Adolescentes en Comunidades de Alto Riesgo. Juan L. Negrn Ayala , Juan C. Reyes Pulliza , Toms Matos . UPR-Bayamn, 2 3 Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, UPR- Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, IRESA Universidad Central del Caribe. (R-072) 1 Hospitals Morgues in Puerto Rico are Prepared for a Mass Fatalities Incident: Reality or Myth? Marisol Pea-Orellana , Nilsa 1 1 2 1 1 1 D. Padilla-Elas , Ralph Rivera-Gutirrez , Juan A. Gonzlez-Snchez , Hctor Alonso-Serra , Heriberto Marn-Centeno . UPR 2 Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Centro de Preparacin en Salud Pblica, UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela de Medicina. (R-073) 1 2 Overcrowding among Emergency Departments in Puerto Rico. Juan A. Gonzlez-Snchez , Hctor Alonso-Serra , Ralph 2 2 2 2 1 Rivera-Gutirrez , Heriberto Marn-Centeno , Marisol Pea-Orellana , Nilsa D. Padilla-Elas . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, 2 School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine Department, UPR Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Centro de Preparacin en Salud Pblica. (R-074) 1 2 Influence of Surface Roughness on Streptococcal Biofilm Formation. Janice N. Hernndez , Luiz Meirelles , Robert G. 2 2 1 2 Quivey , Roberta Faustoferri , UPR - Medical Sciences / University of Rochester, N.Y., Department of Oral Biology, University of Rochester, N.Y. (R-075) Associations Between Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Other Health Indicators Among Women and Men Puerto Rico, 2005. Kanako Ishida. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemic Intelligence Service Program. (R-076) Mitochondrial Proliferation is not Affected by Inhibition of the Intracellular Renin-angiotensin System. Louis A Ruiz 1 2 1 2 Gonzlez , Rebecca M. Parodi-Rullan . UPR - Ro Piedras Campus, Department of Physiology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-077) Food Consumption and Categories of the Subjective Global Assessment in Patients with an Initial Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer Attending the Dr. Isaac Gonzlez Martnez Hospital. Damarys S. Santiago Ortiz, Michael J. Gonzlez, Marcia Cruz. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition. (R-078) QbD for Slightly Soluble Antibacterial and Water Soluble Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonist Drugs. Neysha Martnez- Orengo, Evone Ghaly. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, Graduate Program. (R-079) 1 1 2 Role of the HIV-1 Envelope in Patients with Cognitive Impairment. Krystal Coln , Frances M. Zenn , Gisela Delgado , 3 1 Vanessa Rivera , Loyda M. Melndez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, UPR- 2 3 Medical Sciences, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, Ponce School of Medicine. (R-080) Food Consumption Patterns of Urban Households in Puerto Rico: An Elasticity Approach. Yetsabel Auccaille, UPRMayagez Campus, Department of Mathematical Sciences. (R-081) Sensibilizacin de los Estudiantes de Derecho sobre el Estudio, Identificacin y Anlisis de los Determinantes Sociales de la Salud. Nylca J. Muoz, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Social Sciences. (R-082) Identification of the Essential Stress Sensor Proteins of the Cell Wall Integrity Pathway in a myo1 Strain of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae. Ednalise Santiago Cartagena, Sahily Gonzlez-Crespo. UPRMedical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-083) Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire. Lynette Rivera, Susana Mendiola, Gloridel Molina, Marjorie Centeno, Aira Matas, Mara Rohena. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions, Occupational Therapy. (R-084)
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Endometriosis, Gnero y Calidad de Vida: Perspectivas de Pacientes y Profesionales de la Salud. Damaris De Jess- Carrasquillo. ODS, Inc. Clinical Psychology. (R-085) Delay Time Factors for Acute Stroke Patients. Felixa C. Flecha, Juan C. Zevallos, Juan A. Gonzlez, Fernando Santiago, Rafael Rodrguez. UPR - Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Endowed Health Services Research Center. (R-086) 1 2 Relationship of eDNA and Glucans in Initial Exopolysaccharide Matrix of Oral Biofilms. Jorge L. Pantoja , Marlise Klein, 2 1 2 Hyun Koo. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine, University of Rochester. (R-087) 1 1 2 SorLA and Caveolin-1 Shared Subcellular Distribution Patterns in Glia. Iris K. Salgado , Melissa Serrano , Jos O. Garca , 1 3 1 1 Namyr A. Martnez , Hctor M. Maldonado , Walter I Silva . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department 2 3 of Physiology, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, Institute of Neurobiology, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, Bayamn, PR. (R-088) 1 2 Cellular Effects of Caffeine on Mammalian Locomotor Function. Marla S. Rivera-Oliver , Nikol M. Matos-Vergara , Luis R. 3 4 1 2 3 Marrero-Cordero , Manuel E. Daz-Ros . UPR - Ro Piedras, Department of Biology, UPR-Cayey Campus, UPR-Ro Piedras 4 Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-089) Increased Expression of Eukaryotic Protein Synthesis Initiation Factor eIF4G by the Daidzein Metabolite Equol May Contribute to Breast Cancer Malignancy. Columba de la Parra, Elisa Otero-Franqui, Suranganie Dharmawardhane. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-090) Molecular Tolerance of the BK Channel After 6-hour Alcohol Exposure is Protein Synthesis-Dependent. Cristina M. 1 1 1 1 2 1 Velzquez-Marrero , Alexandra Bernardo , Garrett E. Seale , Jos O. Garca , Stephanie Palacio . UPR-Medical Sciences, 2 School of Medicine, Institute of Neurobiology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology. (R- 091) 1 2 Prevalence Study of CYP2D6*31 Polymorphism in Puerto Ricans. Muriel P. Peguero , Marisarah Torres-Gonzlez , Jessicca Y. 3 3 3 1 Renta-Torres , Carmen L. Cadilla-Vzquez , Pedro J. Santiago-Borrero . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, 2 3 UPR- Ro Piedras Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-092) Reproductive Healthcare Utilization and Sexual Behaviors among Hispanic Females, 2006-2010. Jos R. Guzmn-Pereira, Lorinet Martell-Martnez, Vctor E. Reyes-Ortiz. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health. (R-093) Associations between Sexual Risk Behaviors and Religiosity among Female Hispanic Adolescents. Lorinet Martell-Martnez, Jos R. Guzmn-Pereira, Vctor E. Reyes-Ortiz. UPR-Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health. (R-094) Associations of Alcohol Consume towards Risky and Social Undesirable Behaviors in a Sample of Hispanics Adolescents and Young Adults Living in USA and Puerto Rico. Santos Villarn-Gutirrez, Michelle Reyes-Robles, Vctor Emanuel Reyes-Ortiz, Ivelisse Garca-Melndez, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health. (R-095) 1 2 Characterization of HPV Infection in Hispanic Colorectal Cancer Patients. Alejadro O. Villar-Prados , Heriberto M. Rodrguez , 3 4 3 1 2 Mercedes Y. Lacourt , Yasuhiro Yamamura , Ral D. Bernabe . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, UPR- Ro 3 4 Piedras Campus, Univ. of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ponce School of Medicine, Univ. of Puerto Rico Comp. Cancer Center. (R-096) Risky Sexual Behaviors and Condom Use Associations among a Sample of Adolescents: A Secondary Analysis Using the 2007 WHO Global School-Based Student Survey Data from Four Caribbean State Islands. Michelle Reyes-Robles, Santos Villarn- Gutirrez, Vctor Emanuel Reyes-Ortiz, UPR-Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health. (R-097) Experiencias de Violencia en la Familia y la Relacin de Pareja en Estudiantes de la UPR. Mara I. Jimnez Chafey, ngel A. Villafae Santiago. UPRRecinto de Ro Piedras, Departamento de Conserjera para el Desarrollo Estudiantil. (R-098)
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Characterization of the First Member of the Fasciola Hepatica Ferritin Protein Family. Kimberly Cabn-Hernndez, Jos F. Gaudier, Ana M. Espino. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Medical Zoology. (R-099) Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Rabbit Antibodies Specific to Fasciola Hepatica Ferritin Protein (FhFtn-1). Caleb Ruiz-Jimnez, Kimberly Cabn-Hernndez, Ana M. Espino. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Microbiology and Medical Zoology. (R-100) Cystatin B and Cathepsin B Studies in Monocytes, Plasma, CSF and Post-mortem Brain Tissue of HAND Patients: A link to 1 2 3 2 Diagnosis and Therapy. Yisel M. Cantres-Rosario , Marins Plaud-Valentn , Viviana Melndez , Yamil Gerena , Richard 4 2 1 Skolasky , Valerie Wojna . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Medical 2 3 4 Zoology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-Mayagez Campus, Johns Hopkins, Spine Outcomes Research Center, Baltimore, MD. (R-101) 1 2 Aging Increases Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Oxidative Stress in Liver of Rhesus Monkeys. Mara R. Castro , Edu Surez , 3 4 5 5 1 Edmundo Kraiselburd , ngel Isidro , Jos Paz , Len Ferder . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, 2 3 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR., UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, 4 5 Caribbean Primate Research Center, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR. (R-102) 1 2 Development of a Vaccinia Virus-Free DNA Vaccine against Smallpox. Eric Miranda , Pablo E. Vivas-Meja , Eddy O. Ros- 1 2 1 Olivares. Universidad Central del Caribe, Departmento de Microbiologa e Inmunologa, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, Cancer Center. (R-103) 1 1, 2 1 2 Cortactin Regulates Synaptic Growth. Carolina Maldonado , Gonzalo J. Falcn . UPR en Cayey, UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Instituto de Neurobiologa. (R-104) A Dehydratase Domain from a Bacterial Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Synthase: Expression and Activity. Delise J. Oyola- 1 1 1 2 1 Robles , Mara M. Rodrguez-Guilbe , Mei-ling Bermdez , Mnica Rivera, Nstor M. Carballeira . UPR - Medical Sciences 2 Campus, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus. (R-105) Interaction of Fasciola Hepatica Excretory-Secretory Products with TLRs on Human Monocytes. Olgary Figueroa-Santiago, Ana M. Espino. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology. (R-106) Novel G Protein-Coupled Receptor of Progesterone in Sporothrix schenckii. Waleska Gonzlez, Nuri Rodrguez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology. (R-107) Silencing of a Natural Resistance Associated Macrophage Protein (Nramp) in Sporothrix schenckii and its effect on iron and manganese uptake. Lizaida Prez-Snchez, Nuri Rodrguez-del Valle. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Microbiology and Medical Zoology. (R-108) Alpha Secretase Inhibitor Decreases the Secretion of Insulin Receptor Ectodomain from Human T lymphocytes Exposed to High Glucose Concentrations. Nahira I. Miscalichi Casiano, Emma Fernndez-Repollet. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (R-109) Frequency of the PON1 (rs662), CYP2C19*2 and CYP2C19*3 Polymorphisms in the Puerto Rican Population. Carmelo 1 2 3 2 1 Orengo-Mercado , Pedro J. Santiago-Borrero , Jorge Duconge , Carmen L. Cadilla . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 3 Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy. (R-110) Evolucin Reciente del Rgimen Hidrolgico en Ros Mediterrneos de Cabecera en Espaa. Julieanne Miranda. UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health. (R-111) 1, 2 2 Spx Regulation of Virulence Related-attributes in Streptococcus Mutans. Leila Soto Villamil , Jos A. Lemos , Isamar 2 1 1 1 2 Rivera , Evangelia Morou , Augusto Elas . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine, University of Rochester. (R-112)
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1 Analysis of Oxidative Stress Status of Plasmodium Berghei Mutants with Altered Glutathione Levels. Vivian Padn-Irizarry , 2 2 1 Roco Castro , Sylvette Ayala-Torres . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, UPR- Medical Sciences Campus. (R-113) 1 Age-dependent Accumulation of DNA Damage and Mutations in APEX1 Haploinsufficient Mice. Ceidy Torres Ortiz , Karina 2 3 2 2 1 Acevedo-Torres , Christi A. Walter , Syvette Ayala-Torres , Carlos A. Torres-Ramos . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 3 Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. (R-114) Physiological Characterization of Deletion Strains of Streptococcus Mutans: A High-throughput Approach. Jhezanuel C. 1, 2 2 2 1 1 Goncalves Cordero , Robert G. Quivey , Roberta Faustoferri , Evangelia Morou , Agusto Elas . UPR-Medical Sciences 2 Campus, School of Dental Medicine, University of Rochester. (R-115) 1, 2 2 Function Evaluation of a Fluorescently Tagged Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate Receptor. Kristian T. Poventud , David I. Yule , 2 1 1 1 2 Lyndee Knowlton , Augusto Elas , Evangelia Morou . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine, University of Rochester. (R-116) Characterization of EHop-016, a Novel Small Molecule Inhibitor of Rac GTPase, as a Potential Inhibitor of Metastatic 1 2 2 2 Cancer. Linette Castillo-Pichardo , Brenda L. Montalvo-Ortiz , Eliud Hernndez , Alina De La Mota-Peynado , Tessa 2 2 1 Humphries-Bickley , Cornelis P. Vlaar . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, 2 UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-117) Estradiol and Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors Interaction within the Anxiety Neural Circuitry at the Behavioral and 1 2 3 2 Protein Levels. Mara I. De Jess-Burgos , Stephanie M. Gonzlez-Garca , Yanira Cruz- Santana , Gabriela Zbala-Alemn , 2 2 1 Beatriz Gonzlez-Bouza , Lucila Portela- Daz . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy 2 3 and Neurobiology, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, URP-Cayey Campus. (R-118) A Mitochondria-targeted Antioxidant Protects Huntingtons Disease Cells from Death and DNA Damage. Sulay Rivera- 1 2 3 3 4 Snchez , Almas Siddiqui , Julie K Andersen, Peter Wipf , Laura J. Niedernhofer , Sylvette Ayala-Torres . UPR-Medical Sciences 2 3 4 Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Buck Institute for Age Research, University of Pittsburgh, UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. (R-119) 1 Prelimbic Inactivation Blocks Avoidance without Reducing Freezing: Resolving the Conflict. Christian E. Bravo-Rivera , 2 1 2 Gregory J. Quirk . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-120) 1 Tyrosine Hydroxylase-like Immunoreactive Neurons in the Biomphalaria Nervous System. Deborah I. Vallejo , Nadia 2 2 1 Delgado , Mark W. Miller . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, 2 UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Institute of Neurobiology. (R-121) Localization of Serotonin in the Central Nervous System and Periphery of Biomphalaria Glabrata: An intermediate Host for 1 2 2. 1 Schistosomiasis. Nadia Delgado , Deborah I. Vallejo , Mark W. Miller UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, 2 Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Institute of Neurobiology. (R-122) 1 The Neuropeptide Proctolin Modulates Serotonin-induced Aggression in a Crustacean Animal Model. Ana I. Ortiz , Nietzell 2 2, 3 4 1 Vzquez , Eduardo A. Ruiz , Nilsa M. Rivera . UPR - Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy and 2 3 Neurobiology, University of Puerto Rico, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, UPR-Cayey Campus, 4 Department of Social Sciences, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Institute of Neurobiology and School of Medicine. (R-123) 1 Analysis of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part D Grants from 2005 through 2009. Audilis Snchez , Matthew James 2 1 2 Newland . UPR-Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Health Services Administration, Health Resources and Services Administration. (R-124) Parents of Children with Down Syndrome. Gladys Crespo Ramos. UPR-Mayagez Campus, Department of Social Sciences- Psychology. (R-125)
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1 2 On Space Radiation-Induced Cancer in the International Space Station Astronauts. Pierina D. Agosto , Ernesto P. Esteban . 1 2 UPR-Humacao Campus, Department of Biology, UPR-Humacao Campus, Physics Department. (R-126) Perception of Neuroscience among Students at the University of Puerto Rico-Ro Piedras Campus. Nelson D. Cruz-Bermdez, Beatriz Suro-Maldonado, Frances Nieves-Casanovas, Jos Rodrguez-Romaguera. UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, Department of Psychology. (R-127) Opportunities and Methodological Challenges in Mental Health Research in the Context of Puerto Rican Prisons. Irene Lafarga Previdi, Ana C. Vasques Guzzi, Elba Betancourt. UPR - Ro Piedras Campus, Department of Psychology. (R-128) Extinction Switches Hippocampal Context Signaling from Danger to Safety. Edith Brignoni-Prez, Enmanuelle Pardilla- Delgado, Fernando Sotres-Bayn, Demetrio Sierra-Mercado, Gregory J. Quirk. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Depts. of Psychiatry, and Anatomy & Neurobiology. (R-129) A structure-activity Study of 4R-cembranoid Reversal of DFP-inflicted Functional Impairment in Hippocampal Slices. Angelie 1 1 1 2 1 1 M. Del Valle Rodrguez , Dinely Prez , Pedro A. Ferchmin , Khalid El Sayed , Vesna A. Eterovic . Universidad Central del 2 Caribe, University of Lousiana-Monroe. (R-130) 1 1 1 Langerhans Cell Sarcoma Presenting in a Child. William A. Gonzlez-Marqus , Mara S. Correa-Rivas , Romn Vlez-Rosario , 2 2 1 Erskin Bezares , Carlos Ocasio . UPR - Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory 2 2 Medicine, UPR School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. (R-131) Atypical Course of Bickerstaffs Brainstem Encephalitis Showing Relapsing Remitting Presentation: A Case Report. Javier 1 1 2 1 Chapa , Gishlaine Alfonso , Arturo Ortiz . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Internal 2 Medicine, Neurology Section, Private Neurology Clinic on Ashford Medical Center, San Juan, PR. (R-132) 1 Cranial Nerve Palsy as a Rare Complication of Hepatitis B Vaccine: Case Report. Jos A. Daz-Pimentel , Bernadette Nazario- 2 2 1 2 Lpez , Maritza Arroyo-Muiz . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Medicine, Neurology Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-133) Post-Influenza Vaccine Encephalomyelitis Presenting with Cerebellar Manifestations: Case Report. Bernadette Nazario- 1 2 2. 1 Lpez , Jos A. Daz-Pimentel , Maritza Arroyo-Muiz UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Medicine, Neurology 2 Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-134) 1 2 Case Report: Familial Jejunal Atresia in Two Siblings Infants. Kary M. Bouet, Ins Garca , Lourdes Garca , Mara C. 2 2 1 Gonzlez , Marta Valcrcel . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-135) 1 Medulloblastoma with Extensive Nodularity: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Jorge G. Billoch-Lima , Romn Vlez- 1 1 1 2 2 Rosario , Emmanuel Agosto-Arroyo , Mara Correa-Rivas , Gloria Coln-Gonzlez , Leslie Soto-Vlez . UPR-Medical Sciences 2 Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University Pediatric Hospital, Hematology Oncology Department. (R-136) Synovial Sarcoma of the Hypopharynx in Pregnancy. Laureano Giraldez, Francisco Ruiz, Antonio Riera March. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. (R-137) Composite Low Grade Follicular Lymphoma and Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma. A Case Report and Review of Literature. Ramiro Prez Duardo, Romn Vlez, William Gonzlez, Mara Marcos. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R- 138) Loss of Anti-CD20 Expression Following Treatment with Rituximab in a Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma. Glorimar Rivera, Rom Vlez, Jorge G. Billoch, Alexandra Jimnez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (R-139)
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Mucinous Carcinoma of the Breast Metastasizing to the Eyelid: A Case Report. Romn Vlez Rosario, Emmanuel Agosto- Arroyo, Alexandra Jimnez Gonzlez, Anarda Gonzlez Rodrguez. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (R-140) 1 1 Parosteal Osteosarcoma: A case Report with Review of the Literature. ngel Muoz-Mirabal , Mara Correa-Rivas , Juan 2 2 3 1 Bibiloni , Edil O. Jimnez , Edgardo Coln . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and 2 3 Laboratory Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Radiology. (R-141) 1 2 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis: Case Series Report at the University Pediatric Hospital. Jessica Gonzlez, Jocelyn 2 2 2 1 Montalvo, Leyda l. Snchez, Mara Dvila, Alicia Fernndez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-142) 1 2 3 3 When Proteins Attack. Esteban A. Del Pilar Morales , Ulises Nobo , Arelis Febles, Carlos Snchez , Javier Chapa , Mervin 3 1 2 3 Figueroa . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Hospital HIMA de Caguas, Hospital Universitario de Adultos, Hospital Universitario de Adultos, Hospital Universitario de Adultos, Hospital Universitario de Adultos. (R-143) Use of Dexmetomidine for Craniotomy and Clipping of Aneurysm in a 13 y/o Male with Severe Coarctation of the Aorta. Caroll Vzquez, Vctor Cardona, Csar Hernndez-Arroyo. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesia. (R-144) 1 1 Ejercicio en Intervalos de Alta Intensidad y Salud Cardiovascular: Estudio de Caso. Juan Trinidad , Juliana Pollock , ngel 1 2 Casul . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions, Department of Physical Therapy, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-145) Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis: A New Challenge in the Patient Management Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. 1 2 Carlos J. Ocasio-Del Valle , Alicia Fernndez-Sein . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Critical Care 2 Medicine Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. (R-146) Mucinous Tubular and Spindle Cell Carcinoma of the Kidney: Report of Two Cases. Alexandra Jimnez, Mara Marcos- Martnez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (R-147) Calcinosis Cutis after Calcium Chloride Administration in a Group of Neonates. Zayhara Reyes-Bou, Marta Valcrcel, Lourdes Garca-Fragoso, Ins Garca, Giselle Marrero-Clemente. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology Section. (R-148) 1 2 Primary Meningeal Sarcoma in Children: First Case Reported in Puerto Rico. Leslie A. Soto Vlez , Dennis Borrero , Nilka 2 1 2 Barrios . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Pediatric University Hospital, Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. (R-149) Rehabilitation in Neuroacanthocytosis: A Case Report. Kathya E. Ramos, Edwardo Ramos. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, and Sports Medicine. (R-150) 1 2 3 1 An Unusual Case of Melanoma Metastases to the Breast. Laura A. Ortiz , Ricardo Cruet , Jossette Axmayer , Carmen Cruz . 1 2 3 UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Universidad Metropolitana, UPR-Mayagez Campus. (R-151) Can a Real Drug Cure an Imaginary Infection? A 63-Year-Old Woman with Delusions of Parasitosis and Agitation. Hctor J. 1 2 2 2 Guerra-Garfalo , Rafael Trinidad-Hernndez , Juan J. Gonzlez-Concepcin , Ivonne Z. Jimnez-Velsquez . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, Geriatric Division, Internal Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-152) 1 2 Using Medical Records for Surveillance of Cardiovascular Diseases in Puerto Rico. Juan C. Zevallos , Jorge Yarzebski , Juan A. 1 3 1 2 1 Gonzlez , Hernando Mattei , Hctor Banchs , Robert J. Goldberg . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, 2 3 University of Massachusetts Medical School, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences. (R-153)
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Risk Factors for Cesarean Hysterectomy in Patients with Abnormal Placentation at University District Hospital. Mireily Rivera-Rosado, Juana I. Rivera-Vias. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology. (R-154) Synchronous Gastric Epithelioid Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Mesenteric Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma: A case 1 1 1 2 report and Review of Literature. Dana Delgado Coln , Romn Vlez , Emmanuel Agosto , Juan Lojo . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-155)
Clinical Profile and Mortality of Puerto Ricans Hospitalized with Acute Stroke. Abiezer Rodrguez, Rafael Rodrguez- 2 3 1 3 1 2 Mercado , Fernando Santiago , Ulises Nobo , Juan C. Zevallos . HIMA Hospital, Caguas, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, 3 School of Medicine, Neurosurgery Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-156) 1 1 1 Es Necesario Repetir los Valores Crticos? Consuelo Climent Peris , Jorge G. Billoch Lima , Romn Vlez Rosario , Mercy 2 1 2 Maldonado Belardo . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Laboratorio Clnico, Administracin de Servicios Mdicos de Puerto Rico. (R-157) 1 Health Literacy vs. Family History on Contraception Use Among Women Attending a Pregnancy Clinic. Yailis M. Medina , 2 3 2 4 1 Juan C. Jorge , Mariangely Alemn , Stephanie D. Rivera , Orlando M. Santiago . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 3 Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, 4 Graduate School of Public Health, UPR Hospital. (R-158) Evaluation of a Promoter Methylation Panel in Plasma Cell Free DNA to Screen for Colorectal Cancer in Hispanics. Mara del 1 2 3 1 1 Mar Gonzlez-Pons , Heriberto M. Rodrguez , Patricia Delgado , Francisco Velzquez , Mercedes Y. Lacourt , Alberto 4 1 2 3 4 Cardona . UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, UPR-Mayagez Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-159) 1 1 Behavioral Manifestations of HIV/AIDS Stigma among Health Professionals. Marinilda Rivera-Daz , Nelson Varas-Daz , Mark 2 3 4 4 1 Padilla , Marcos Javier Reyes , Beatriz Suro , Doralis Coriano . UPR - Ro Piedras Campus, Graduate School of Social Work, 2 3 4 University of Michigan, Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus. (R-160) 1 Participation and Occupational Competence Strategies of Hispanic Older Men Who Live Alone. Elsa M. Orellano , Marlene 2 1 2 Rosario . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions, Graduate Occupational Therapy, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-161) 1 Association of Troponin Levels and Complications in Puerto Ricans with Acute Myocardial Infarction. Pedro E. Vargas , 2 2 3 1 2 Rafael A. Cox , Rosella Marmorato , Juan C. Zevallos . UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, UPR-Medical 3 Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Cardiology Section, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-162) 1 Use of Secondary Prevention in Puerto Ricans Hospitalized with an Initial Acute Ischemic Stroke. Fernando Santiago , Rafael 1 2 1 2 1 1 Rodrguez-Mercado , Ulises Nobo , Juan A. Gonzlez , Abiecer Rodrguez , Juan C. Zevallos . UPR - Medical Sciences, School 2 of Medicine, Hospital HIMA San Pablo, Caguas. (R-163) Knowledge about Healthy Nutrition in a Sample of Parents/Legal Guardians of Children 5 To 12 Year-Old Attending a 1 2 1 1 Private Pediatric Practice in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Evelyn Trinidad , Ivonne Angler , Mara del R. Gonzlez . UPR-Medical 2 Sciences, School of Medicine, Pediatrics Department, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions. (R-164) 1 Vancomycin Monitoring in Pediatric Patients at the University Pediatric Hospital. Nahir M. Rivera Robles , Gustavo Jimnez 1 1 1 2 1 Martnez , Daled M. Serrano Bahri , Wanda T. Maldonado Dvila , Ins O. Esquiln . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, (R-165)
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Building Bridges to Address Health Disparities in Puerto Rico: The Salud Para Piones Project. Enid J. Garca , Princess 1 1 1 1 2 1 Pacheco , Marielis Coln , Mary H. Mays , Jeamarie Pascual , Maricruz Rivera . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 Medicine, Endowed Health Services Research Center, Piones Community. (R-166) Internet Use Among Parents and Grandparents of Newborns Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Frances I. 1 2 2 3 3 Nieves , Wilfredo Alemn , Charlotte Cordovs , Ins Garca , Lourdes Garca-Fragoso . UPR- Ro Piedras, Department of 2 3 Biology, UPR- Ro Piedras, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Pediatrics. (R-167) Comparative Study of the Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Type 3 Carrier Frequency in Puerto Rican Newborns. Maraida L. 1 1,2 2 1 1 1 Serrant Hernndez , Sonia I. Ramrez , Elymic K. Coln , Maribel Torres-Serrant , Carmen Cadilla , Pedro J. Santiago-Borrero . 1 2 Puerto Rico Center for Inherited Diseases, PR Newborn Screening Program, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. (R-168) 1 Silencing Mannosylphospho Dolichol Synthase with shRNA Reduces the Angiogeneic Potencial. Jess Santiago , Zhenbo 1 1 2 2 Zhang , Aditi Banerjee , Krishna Baksi . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Biochemistry, Universidad Central del Caribe. (R-169) 1 Prevalence of Dysplasia in Hysterectomized HIV Infected Women: Should the Guidelines Be Revised? Kanisha L. Sierra-Ros , 2 2 3 1 Helen M. Oquendo-del Toro , Sheyla Garced , Carmen D. Zorrilla . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus/University Distric Hospital, 2 3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus- CEMI. (R-170) 1 2 Tracheostomy Placement in Pediatrics: Indications, Timing and Complications. Ricardo L. Garca , Carlos Ocasio , Anabel 2 3 1 2 Puig , Ingrid Mercedes . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UPR-Medical 3 Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, University Pediatric Hospital. (R-171) 1 Ventilator-Associated Pnemonia in Critically Ill Children: An Assessment of Prevention Strategies. Manuel Iglesias , Alicia 2 2 3 2 1 Fernndez-Sein , Ricardo Garca De Jess , urea Gonzlez , Anabel Puig . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 3 Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, University Pediatric Hospital. (R- 172) 1 What do Parents Know? Adherence to Treatment for the Management of Hypospadias. Johana V. Betances Lpez , 1 2 3 4 1 Jonathan Torres , Laureane Alveolo-Maldonado , Luis A. Avils , Wilmarie J. Bruckman. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, 2 3 4 School of Medicine, Department of Health-PR, UPR-Mayagez, Municipal Hospital- Medical Center. (R-173) 1 1 Pharmacogenetic-driven Warfarin Dosing Algorithm in Puerto Ricans. Alga S. Ramos Morales , Yirelia Alejandro Cowan , Joan 1 1 2 1 Vzquez , Ivette Valentn , Giselle Rivera . UPR-Medical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Puerto Rico, Medical 2 Sciences Campus, School of Pharmacy, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, Pharmacy Service. (R-174) Prosthethic Complications on Implant-Supported Prosthesis: A Clinical Review from 1997 to Present. Mariely Santini, Mara A. Loza, Yolanda Iduate, Carmen Jusino, Edwin Rodrguez, Miriel Torres. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-175) 1, 2 Infantile Hemangioma: Clinical Assessment of the Involuting Phase and Implications for Management. Rafael A. Couto , 2 2 1 2 Reid A. Maclellan , Arin K. Greene . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston/ Harvard Medical School. (R-176) Fractura del Esquema Corporal Femenino que Afecta la Imagen Corporal y Causa Desajuste Psicosocial. Ada M. Alemn- Batista, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions, Undergraduate Department. (R-177) Assessment of Pediatric Health Needs Through Participatory Research. Princess Pacheco, Enid J. Garca-Rivera, Marielis Coln, Mara Gonzlez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-178) 1 Factors Associated to Parents' Willingness to Accept the Influenza Vaccine for their Children. Carolina Pichardo , Lourdes 1 Garca-Fragoso, Juanita Negrn, Wilda R. Vicente, Mariola Fernndez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, University Pediatric 2 Hospital, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-179)
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Implantacin de una Gua Informativa para Padres de Nios/as Diagnosticados con Autismo. Anette Quiones Miranda, Ana M. Parrilla-Rodrguez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Maternal and Child Health Program. (R-195) Implantacin de un Programa de Apoyo de Lactancia Materna para Adolescentes dentro del Programa WIC. Abneris Daz Morales, Ana M. Parrilla-Rodrguez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Maternal and Child Health Program. (R-196) 1 Preparedness of Primary Care Centers in Puerto Rico to Response to Pediatric Emergencies 2010. Milagros B. Martn , Mara 2 2 1 2 E. Centeno , Wanda Arbelo . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-197) Intrathecal Polymixin B as an Adjunctive Therapy for Ventriculostomy Associated Infections Secondary to Multi-Drug Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria: A Retrospective Study of Cerebrospinal Fluid Sterilization. Arelis Febles, Sol M. Carrillo, Humberto Guiot. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Infectious Diseases. (R-198) Percepcin de Administradores Educativos Respectos a la Educacin a Distancia en Programas Graduados de Educacin en las Universidades de Puerto Rico. Juan A. Melndez-Sostre. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Health Professions, Undergraduate Department. (R-199) The Use of Standardized Patient to Train Medical Students on Hiv as the Next Generation of Service Providers. Belinda 1 2 2 Beauchamp , Nerian Ortiz . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UPR-Medical Science Campus. (R-200) 1 2 Puerto Rico Abstinence Program Systematic Technical Assistance Model. Samaris O. Vega-Torres , Annette Alameda-Daz , 2 2 2 Edna Acosta-Prez , Monica Adams , Marizaida Snchez-Cesreo . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public 2 Health, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-201) 1 2 Puerto Rico en Forma: Enfoque Comunitario de Promocin de la Actividad Fsica. Mercedes Rivera , David Bernier , Ilia 3 2 1 2 Torres-Avilln , Rey Soler . UPRRo Piedras Campus, Physical Education and Recreation, Comit Olmpico Puerto Rico, 3 Puerto Rico en Forma. (R-202) 1 Recinto Pa la Calle: An Alternate Approach to Medical Education Through Solidarity Service-Learning. Marcos G. Salgado , 2 2 3 4 1 Sahily Reyes , Claudia S. Simich , Milangel T. Concepcin , Ramn E. Flores . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of 2 3 Medicine, UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, Psychiatry Residency Training Program, Georgetown University Hospital, 4 Washington, DC, University of Texas Health and Science Center, Houston, TX. (R-203) Integration of Assessment and Information Literacy to Enhance the Teaching-Learning Process. Efran Flores-Rivera, Mara P. Toral, Rubn Garca. UPR-Carolina Campus and UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Title V Cooperative II Project. (R-204) La Creacin de una Coleccin de DVD para Facilitar la Implantacin de Prcticas Educativas. Isabel Ramos Rodrguez, Carmen Pacheco Seplveda, Mayra Vargas Rodrguez, UPR-Recinto de Ro Piedras, Facultad de Educacin. (R-205) Para Vernos Mejor: Fotovoz como Metodologa y Estrategia de Investigacin Accin Participativa en el Estudio de los Determinantes Sociales de la Salud en la Salud Pblica. Carmen M. Vlez Vega. UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Departamento de Ciencias Sociales. (R-206) 1 Comparing Dietary Intake and Nutrients between Pre-diabetic and Normal Puerto Ricans. Sandra M. Soltero , Francisco 2 2 2 3 1 Muoz , Cristina Palacios , Jos L. Vegara , Kaumudi Joshipura . UPR-Medical Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, Center for 2 3 Clinical Research and Health Promotion, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Harvard School of Public Health. (R-207) Sex and Age Differences in Presenting Symptoms of Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Puerto Rico Heart Attack Study. 1 1, 2 1, 2 3 1 Gruschenka N. Mojica Snchez , Hctor L. Banchs Pieretti , Mario Garca Palmieri , Luis R. Pericchi . UPR-Medical Sciences
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Campus, School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, UPR- Ro Piedras Campus, Department of Mathematics and Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Center of the College of Natural Sciences. (R-208) 1 2 2 Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Drug Users in Puerto Rico. Juan C. Reyes , Ana P. Ortiz , Guillermo Tortolero , 2 1 Hctor M. Coln . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics and 2 Epidemiology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-209) Dental Fluorosis and Caries in a Fluoridated and non Fluoridated Community. Margarita Murillo, Luis J. Orraca, Mariema Garca, Jos Vivaldi, Sona Rivas-Tumanyan, Augusto Elas. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-School of Dental Medicine. (R- 210) Incidence and Mortality of Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer by Socioeconomic Position in Puerto Rico. Natalia Torres-Berros, Erick Surez, Rosa V. Rosario. UPRMedical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. (R-211) Outcomes of Puerto Rican Girls with Central Precocious Puberty Treated with Leuprolide (Lupron) and Followed at the UPH Endocrinology Clinics. Marina Ruiz, Francisco Nieves. UPR-Medical Sciences, University of Puerto Rico Pediatric Hospital. (R- 212) Association between the Level of Perceived Academic Stress, Social Support, and Eating Patterns on Higher Stress Moments, among Students of First and Second Year of the UPR-MSC in the Academic Period from January to May 2010- 2011. Ideliz Pagn, Carla Fabin, Josu L. Ros, Jesmari Betancourt, Sonia Y. Cruz, Anaisa Gonzlez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Human Development. (R-213) 1 Association between Dental Caries and Nutrient Intake in Twelve Year-Old Puerto Rican Children. Cristina Palacios , Roxana 2 2 3 2 3 1 Torres , Elvia Santos , Sona Rivas-Tumanyan , Gerardo Torres , Augusto Elas . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate 2 School of Public Health, Department of Human Development, Nutrition Program, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR- 3 Medical Sciences, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, UPR-Medical Sciences, School of Dental Medicine. (R-214) 1 Mitigating Effects of Influenza Vaccination Given Constraints in Supply and Administration Capacity. Erin C. McKiernan , 2 1 1 2 Mayte Cruz-Aponte , Marco A. Herrera-Valdez . UPR-Cayey Campus, Arizona State University. (R-215) 1 1 Clinical Profile of Puerto Ricans Hospitalized with Intercerebral Hemorrhage. Ulises Nobo , Abiecer Rodrguez , Fernando L. 2 3 3 3 1 3 Santiago , Rafael Rodrguez Mercado , Jorge Yarzebski , Juan A. Gonzlez . Hospital HIMA-San Pablo, UPR-Medical Sciences 3 Campus, School of Medicine, University of Massachussets. (R-216) Dental Caries Prevalence among 12 Year Olds School Attending Puerto Ricans. Luis J. Orraca, Margarita Murillo, Rony Arencibia, Hctor Marrero, Sona Rivas-Tumanyan, Augusto Elas. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-217) 1 Is Body Mass Index Associated with Molecular Types of Breast Cancer Cases? Mary V. Daz-Santana , Consuelo Climent, 2 2 2 1 Emmanuel Agosto, Gilberto Ramos, Cruz M. Nazario. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, 2 Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-218) Prevalence of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms among 18-64 year-olds in Puerto Rico. Lizbeth M. Del Toro-Mejas, Heidi L. Venegas-Ros, Juan C. Reyes-Pulliza. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. (R-219) Distribucin Geogrfica de la Seguridad Alimentaria en Puerto Rico, 2005-2009. Mara A. Rosario-Mejas. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences- Demography. (R-220) Necesidades de Vivienda de las Personas con Deficiencias en el Desarrollo y Otros Impedimentos Participantes en Organizaciones de Base Comunitaria de Puerto Rico. Annie Alonso, Luz Len, Aimar E. Cajigas. UPRRecinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Programa de Demografa, Instituto de Deficiencias en el Desarrollo. (R-221)
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Cambios Demogrficos en la Primera Dcada del Siglo XXI. Dalianna Carrero Rivera, Yesarel Y. Pesante Snchez, Analuisa Dvila Romn. UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Programa de Demografa Departamento de Ciencias Sociales. (R-222) Oral Hygiene Practices in the Population of San Juan Overweight Adult Longitudinal Study (SOALS). Marlene Rivera- Sotomayor, Kaumudi Joshipura, Jos L. Vergara, Cynthia M. Prez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-223) Relationship between Dental Caries and Fluorosis in School attending Puerto Ricans. Ricardo G. Tomei, Sona Rivas- Tumanyan, Luis J. Orraca, Augusto R. Elas-Boneta. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-224) Self-Reported Tooth Loss in Puerto Rican Adults. Frances Escalera-Maldonado, Kaumudi J. Joshipura, Cynthia M. Prez, Jos L. Vergara. UPR - Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-225) Prevalence of MB2 Root Canal in Permanent Maxillary First Molars in a Patient Population at the School of Dental Medicine of the University of Puerto Rico. Alexandra Garratn, Cristina Martnez, Augusto R. Elas-Boneta, Carmen Santa. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-226) Dietary Patterns of 1st and 2nd Year Medical Sciences Campus Students of the University of Puerto Rico (MSC-UPR) and its Association with Socio-demographic Characteristics and Perceived Academic Stress during the Second Semester of 2010- 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2011. Carla Fabin Gonzlez , Anaisa Gonzlez , Ideliz Pagn , Jesmarie Betancourt , Josu Ros , Sonia Cruz . UPR-Medical 2 Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Human Development-Nutrition, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-227) 1 The Prevalence of Pit and Fissure Sealants in 12 Year Olds Attending Public and Private Schools in PR: 2010-11. Gabriela A. 2 2 2 2 2 1 Gata, Mara Berros , Luis J. Orraca , Carmen Bux , Mara M. Justiniano , Roxana Hanke . UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, 2 Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R- 228) Association between Self-Perceived Academic Stress, Physical Activity and Eating Patterns of Students in First and Second Year of the Medical Sciences Campus (MCS) during the Academic Period from January to May 2011. Sonia Y. Cruz, Carla Fabin, Ideliz Pagn, Josu L. Ros, Anaisa M. Gonzlez, Jesmari Betancourt. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Human DevelopmentNutrition. (R-229) Association between Self-Perceived Academic Stress, Alcohol Consumption, Smoking and Dietary Pattern Among 1st And 2nd Year Graduate from the Medical Science Campus (MSC) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR). Anaisa M. Gonzlez, Sonia Cruz, Josu Rios, Ideliz Pagn, Carla Fabin, Jesmarie Betancourt. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Human DevelopmentNutrition. (R-230) Underreporting of Leptospirosis in Puerto Rico: 2001-2006. Yomayra Otero, Gilberto Ramos, Cruz M. Nazario. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. (R-231) 1 Association Between Caffeine Consumption, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Diagnosis. Irvic Rodrguez , Francisco 2 2,3 1 2 Muoz , Kaumudi Joshipura . UPR-Ro Piedras Campus, Interdisciplinary Sciences Program, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, 3 School of Dental Medicine, Center for Clinical Research and Health Promotion, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA. (R-232) Expectativa de Vida de las Personas Diagnosticadas con Cncer Colo-Rectal en Puerto Rico: 2000-2004. Erick Villanueva 1 2 2 2 1 Rosa , Ana-Luisa Dvila Romn , Karen J. Ortiz Ortiz , Nayda Figueroa-Valls . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate 2 School of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences-Demography Program, Puerto Rico Cancer Central Registry. (R-233) Craniosynostosis Patients Surgically Treated at the University of Puerto Rico Pediatric Hospital. Alejandra Fernndez, Antonio Rivera-Luna, Jazmn Oliva, Sona Rivas-Tumanyan. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Dental Medicine. (R-234) Knowledge, Perception and Consumption Patterns of Energy Drinks Among College Students. Stefany Y. Olivera. Pontificia Universidad Catlica de Puerto Rico, Department of General Science. (R-235)
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La Violencia Domstica en Puerto Rico para el Periodo 2005-2010. Lisa L. Ayala-Mathew, Michelle Sonera-Cuevas, Ana-Luisa Dvila. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences, Demography Program. (R-236) 1 2 Finding the Causes of Preterm Births in Puerto Rico: The PROTECT Transdisciplinary Model. Jos F. Cordero , Camille Rivera , 2 1 2 Liza V. Anzalota . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-237) Association Between Self-Perceived Academic Stress, Medication Use and Eating Patterns of Students in First and Second Year of the Medical Sciences Campus (MSC) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) During the Academic Period from January to May 2011. Jesmari Betancourt, Josue Ros, Ideliz Pagn, Carla Fabin, Sonia Cruz, Anaisa Gonzlez. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Human DevelopmentNutrition. (R-238) Nacidos en Puerto Rico: Caractersticas de los que Residen en la Isla y los que Emigraron, 2005-09. Manuel Prez-Muiz. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department of Social Sciences, Demography Program. (R- 239) Trends and Risk Factors for Preterm Births among Puerto Rican Women: An Island and Mainland Study. Liza V. Anzalota, Jos F. Cordero. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health. (R-240) Caractersticas Sociodemogrficas de las Jefas de Familia sin Cnyugue Presente: Puerto Rico 2005-09. Zaira Y. Rosario- Pabn, Luz E. Len-Lpez. UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Programa de Demografa, Centro de Investigaciones Demogrficas. (R-241) 1 Perfil de los Cuidadores y las Cuidadoras de los y las Personas Mayores en Puerto Rico, PREHCO 2008. Ana-Luisa Dvila , 1 2 Alberto Garca , Mara P. Aranda . UPR-Recinto de Ciencias Mdicas, Escuela Graduada de Salud Pblica, Proyecto PREHCO, 2 Universidad de California del Sur. (R-242) 1 Diet and Physical Activity in Children from a Community with Limited Access of Health Care Services. Gabriela Algarn , 1 2 2 1 2 Sharleen Ruiz , Melisa Rivera , Princess Pacheco . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, UPR- Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine. (R-243) 1 1 Interaction of Childhood Environmental Factors with NOD2 in Crohns Disease. Francisco Garca , Roberto Vendrell , Jerome 2 2 1 2 1 I. Rotter , Dermot P. McGovern , Esther Torres , Kent Taylor . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, 2 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Genetics Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States. (R-244) Association between Self-Perceived Academic Stress, Stimulating Beverages Consumption, and Eating Patterns among Students of First and Second Year of the University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus During the Academic Period 1 2 2 2 from January to May 2011. Josu L. Ros Romn , Jesmari Betancourt Betancourt , Ideliz Pagn Daz , Carla Fabin Gonzlez , 2 2 1 Anaisa Gonzlez Cedrs , Sonia Cruz Corts . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Department 2 of Human DevelopmentNutrition, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-245) 1 Intentional and Unintentional Poisoning Trends among the Elderly in Puerto Rico. Yerania Rodrguez Navedo , Ivonne Z. 2 2 1 2 Jimnez Velzquez , Enrique Lpez . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Geriatrics Department, UPR- Medical Sciences Campus. (R-246) Perfil Mdico Delegacin de Puerto Rico, XXI Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe: Mayagez 2010. Hctor J. Rodrguez 1 2 2 2 2 1 Medina , Rebecca Rodrguez-Negrn , Nancy Torres Torres , Esther A. Rivera Gmbaro , Gabriel Daz Rozo . UPR-Medical 2 Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-247) Air Quality Educational Programs for Older Age Persons Living in Puerto Rico. Oscar Martnez-Franco, Mariluz Alvarado Lpez, Idalysz Morales Gonzlez, Lymari Ortiz Lpez, Vctor Emanuel Reyes-Ortiz. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Human Development Department. (R-248)
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Worldwide Trends on Reproductive Health Issues: A Systematic Review of Evidence Research Made from 2001 to 2011. 1 2, 2 2 Viviana Fontnez Pereira , Edith Lpez Toro Vctor E. Reyes Ortiz , Ivelisse M. Garca Melndez . UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, Graduate School of Public Health, Departement of Social Sciences, UPR-Medical Sciences Campus. (R-249) Uterine Curettage in Post Partum Patients With Severe Trophoblastic Hypertension Known as Preeclampsia: A Meta- Analysis. Alma C. Pontn Nigaglioni, Susana Schwarz. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (R-250) Identification of Major Components of Fasciola Hepatica Tegument Those are Highly Reactive with Sera from Humans with Chronic Infection. Adelaida Morales, Ana Margarita Espino. UPR-Medical Sciences Campus, School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Medical Zoology. (R-251)
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