June 21, 2016Tuesday PCORIresearch Research ‘Patients are the real experts’: DO wraps up $1.2 million PCORI project Jeffrey James Swigris, DO, MS, is partnering with pulmonary fibrosis patients to research how supplemental oxygen affects quality of life.
June 20, 2016Monday JAOAresearch Student Research DO raises awareness of how weight loss surgery can lead to vision loss As a student, Kyle Kirkland, DO, published a case report on a weight loss surgery that resulted in a dangerous vitamin deficiency.
May 24, 2016Tuesday ENGAGE InitiativeJAOAresearch Ramping up research JAOA to osteopathic medical schools: Let’s get ENGAGED The JAOA’s new ENGAGE Initiative encourages colleges of osteopathic medicine to publish their research in the AOA’s peer-reviewed journal.
May 16, 2016Monday JAOAresearch News in brief JAOA honors study about lymphatic pump treatment to manage pneumonia The 2015 JAOA study will receive the George W. Northup, DO, Medical Writing Award during the AOA’s Annual Business Meeting.
May 9, 2016Monday osteopathic manipulative treatmentresearch Research focus Moving forward: Advancements continue in OMT research The research base demonstrating the efficacy of OMT continues to grow, with studies showing the benefits of OMT for low back pain, balance and pneumonia.
April 4, 2016Monday research News in brief Application cycle open for the NIH Early Independence Award Early career researchers who are selected for the award will receive funding of up to $250,000 per year for five years.
March 8, 2016Tuesday research Impact factor Funding opportunity available for research on osteopathic philosophy DOs conducting research about osteopathic medicine’s value-based and distinctive approach to care can submit proposals through May 3.
Feb. 13, 2016Saturday anatomyosteopathic medical educationresearch Comparing creatures When your anatomy professor is a paleontologist NYITCOM faculty members use their knowledge of ancient and modern animal species to teach anatomy to osteopathic medical students.
Jan. 14, 2016Thursday JAOAresearchstudents Pro Tips Students: Want to do research? Here’s how to get started. Three research experts suggest contacting professors early, choosing a subject that excites you and optimizing your writing.
Jan. 12, 2016Tuesday autismresearch Audio analysis For LECOM-Bradenton student, research on autism spectrum disorder is personal Amber Dubiel, OMS I, whose stepbrother has autism, assisted with a study that was published in Neuroscience.