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Theses/Dissertations/Papers from 2020 2020

Do Schroth Exercises Improve Quality Of Life For Patients With Idiopathic Scoliosis?, Lindsay N. Drubel

Is the use of Eccentric Training in Combination with Traditional ACL Rehabilitation Programs More Effective than Traditional ACL Rehabilitation Programs Alone at Improving Overall Knee Function in Post-ACL Reconstruction Patients?, Jensen Dunkling

Are Binaural Beats Effective at Reducing Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Medical Intervention?, Cory German

Is bright light therapy effective in treating depression in adults with seasonal affective disorder?, Kelsey K. Graham

Is Curcuma Effective for the Management of Osteoarthritis Knee Pain?, Katherine Grinberg

Is an endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) at the T2 level effective in resolving palmar hyperhidrosis and resulting in patient satisfaction?, Sonora Hams

Does the Administration of Curcumin, Compared to Placebo, Change Cognitive Function in Adults Older than 40?, Rachel L. Hawkins

Does the Use of Ultrasound Guidance for Proper IUD Placement Reduce Pain in Women?, Christy M. Herrera

Do Resistance Training Exercises Help Improve Symptoms of Depression or Depression Scores?, Michalia Humphrey

Is Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Effective in Decreasing Symptoms of Anxiety for Individuals with Anxiety Disorder?, Ezinne Ifi

Is Sertraline Effective At Reducing The Symptoms Of Anxiety In Those Diagnosed With Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?, Kristina N. Kassis

Is a Modified Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Regimen Effective in Reducing PTSD Symptom Severity in Adult Women with Comorbid PTSD and BPD?, Caroline H. Kearney

Are Foot Orthoses Effective at Reducing Pain in Adults with Foot Osteoarthritis?, Jacob T. Kemmerer

Does the Zip-type Closure Device Yield Greater Scar Cosmesis than Traditional Closure Techniques for Surgical Incisions?, Lindsay R. Kio

Are Bleach Baths an Effective Adjunctive Treatment to Reduce the Severity of Atopic Dermatitis?, Allison S. Klug

Is Secukinumab Effective in Improving Physical Function in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis?, Ania M. Krawiec

Is the Use of Dry Needling in One or More Active Myofascial Trigger Points in the Trapezius Muscle Effective in Decreasing Pain in Adults?, Alexandria Kwapinski

Is Platelet-rich Plasma Injection Effective for Reducing Pain & Symptom Severity in Adults with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?, Emily Latimer

Is the Ketogenic Diet Effective for Treatment in Controlling Seizures in Children with Epilepsy?, Chloe A. Lavell

Is Virtual Reality Training Effective In Improving The Quality Of Life For Adults With Parkinson’s Disease?, Judy Le

Is CT-P13 As Effective As Infliximab In Controlling Pain In Adult Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis?, Emily Nazareno

Is Taking Montelukast as Monotherapy Effective in Relieving Daytime Nasal Symptoms in Individuals with Allergic Rhinitis?, Linh Ngan

Does the Addition of Ginger Decrease Migraine Pain?, Stephanie Nguyen

Is Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Effective for Preventing Relapse of Depression in Adults?, Katelynn S. O’Brien

Is Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy An Effective Treatment For Improving Pain In Adults With Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome?, Allegra Ondrejka

Is Pain Intensity Reduced by the Application of Kinesio Tape in Postmenopausal Women with Mild to Moderate Venous Insufficiency?, Yeimi Ortiz Chavez

Is Yoga Therapy Effective in Reducing Chronic Lower Back Pain in Adults?, Stephen G. Osowski

Is Vitamin D an Effective Treatment Method in Reducing Mortality in patients who have Cardiovascular Disease?, Teira Pendleton

Is Mirror Therapy an Effective Treatment for Reducing Pain Associated with Phantom Limb Syndrome in Unilateral Amputees?, Alex E. Pinto

Is The Use Of Kinesio Tape (KT) Effective In Reducing Pain Postoperative Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery?, Annabeth D. Pruett

Is Psilocybin an Effective Treatment to Reduce Depression and Anxiety in Cancer Patients with a Diagnosis of an Anxiety Disorder, Mood Disorder, And/Or Stress Disorder?, Brooke Reichenbach

In Adults with Eating Disorders, Is the Use of Online-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective in Reducing Eating Disorder Psychopathologies?, Lyndsey Rodabaugh

Does Music Therapy Decrease Anxiety Levels in Pre-operative Cesarean Section Patients?, Carolynn E. Saba

Are Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections Effective at Reducing Pain in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis?, Jessica Sebastian

Is Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy An Effective Treatment For Adult Patients With Tinnitus?, Ashlyn C. Smith

Is Oral Zinc Supplementation Effective In Reducing Mortality Rate In Neonatal Sepsis?, Abigail R. Smucker

Does crizotinib work better in reducing the chest pain of ALKpositive non-small cell lung cancer patients compared with chemotherapy?, Qian Sun

Is Ketamine Effective in Reducing Depressive Symptoms in Adults with Treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder?, Andrew J. Suplicki

Are Curcuminoids Effective in Reducing Pain in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis?, Lauren Tanna

Is Acupuncture Therapy Effective in the Improvement of Symptoms of Insomnia in Adults?, Mariana Tolosa Tourem

Do Abdominal Binders Placed after Cesarean Delivery Reduce Postoperative Pain?, Skyler Tuholski

Does MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Result in Symptom Improvement in Adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?, Nicole Ulrick

Is Spironolactone an Effective Method for Reducing Lesion Count in Individuals With Acne Vulgaris?, Alana M. Waters

Are PRP Injections Effective at Decreasing Chronic Low Back Pain in Adults?, Bobbi Webb

Does Vibration Anesthesia Improve Pain Tolerance in Patients Receiving Cosmetic Facial Injections?, Rachel N. Westerbeck

Is Raloxifene Effective As An Adjunctive Schizophrenia Medication In Reducing Schizophrenia Symptoms In Women With Diagnosed Schizophrenia?, Alexandra E. Wilcox

Does Phonophoresis Using NSAIDs Reduce Osteoarthritis Knee Pain?, Amber R. Wobma

Does the Use of Probiotics Reduce the Incidence of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs) in Adult Athletes?, Abigail M. Zora

Theses/Dissertations/Papers from 2019 2019

Does Whole Body Vibration Therapy Improve Balance in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?, Samantha L. Aksu

Is Oral Finasteride Effective in Reversing Hair Loss in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia?, Kevin Anderson

Does Light Therapy Improve the Quality of Life for People with Acne?, Montana W. Banks

Is Acupuncture An Effective Treatment For Alleviating Fibromyalgia?, Brittney Beckmon-Forrester

Is Tribulus Terrestris Effective at Increasing Sexual Desire in Adult Women Suffering from Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder?, Trevene T. Bell

Are Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 Monoclonal Antibodies Effective in Prolonging Overall Survival in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?, Sara Bintner

Is the Use of a Fresh-frozen Allograft More Effective than a Hamstring Autograft in Preserving Functional Knee Ability Post-surgery in ACL Reconstruction?, Carly E. Black

Is Sinupret (BNO 1016- Herbal Combination) an Effective Treatment for the Symptoms of Acute and Chronic Rhinosinusitis Compared to Non-treatment in Male and Female Adults Ages 18-75?, Sarah K. Boyle

Does Botulinum Toxin A Injections Into The Pelvic Floor Muscles of Women with Chronic Genitopelvic Pain and Vaginal Spasm Improve Pain and Sexual Functioning?, Emily R. Broadbent

Is There a Greater Statistically Significant Difference in the Clearance or Partial Clearance of Anogenital/Genital Warts When It Comes to Combination Therapies That Include Cryotherapy Versus Cryotherapy Alone?, Erika Burbano

Does Stem Cell Injection Improve Quality of Life in Patients with Cardiopathy Patients?, Shoua Shue Casillas

Do Adults Undergoing Minimally Invasive Quadriceps-Sparing Total Knee Arthroplasty Have Less of a Risk of Developing a Postoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis as Compared to Patients Undergoing a Standard Medial Parapatellar Total Knee Arthroplasty?, Jessica Cataldo-Ramirez

Is Hyaluronic Acid Intra-Articular Injection Better Than Corticosteroid Intra Articular Injection At Reducing Pain In Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis?, Madison Cohen

Is Lifitegrast 5.0% Ophthalmic Solution Effective in Improving Eye Dryness and Safe, in Terms of Ocular Adverse Effects, in Adults 18 Years or Older with Dry Eye Disease?, Aubrey E. Cole

Does Sertraline Decrease Depression In Patients Who Suffered A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?, Christina Costantino

Is Administration of Marijuana Effective in Reducing Pain?, David Cui

Does Acupressure Help to Reduce Symptoms in Individuals Receiving Chemotherapy?, Gabriele Cuna

Is Aromatherapy Effective in Treating Emotional Instability in Women Undergoing Surgical Breast Procedures?, Stephanie Deem

Is Apremilast 30mg Effective in Lowering DLGI Scores in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis in 16 Weeks of Therapy?, Hunter N. Dennard

Is Honey, as Adjunctive Therapy, Effective in Alleviating Nasal Allergy Symptoms?, Arielle N. Ditzel

Is Acetyl-L-Carnitine Effective and Safe in Treating Children with ADHD?, Kirstie Dominique

Does Adalimumab Improve Symptoms in Patients with Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa?, Eric A. Eck

Is Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) Effective in Reducing Pain and Ulcer Size in Diabetic Patients with Foot Ulcers?, Corey J. Elmer

Does Adjuvant Therapy with Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oil) Improve Joint Tenderness in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis?, Eileen Fauteux

Is Botulinum Toxin Injection Effective in Reducing Pain in Patients Diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis?, David A. Fry

Is Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) a More Effective Treatment In Reducing Pain than Corticosteroid (CS) Injections in Musculoskeletal Injuries?, Nicole Gazzola

Is the Use of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids as Adjunctive Therapy Effective in Reducing Symptom Severity in Adult Schizophrenia Patients?, Desiree Goenaga

Is Amitriptyline Effective in Reducing Headache Days in Pediatric Patients with Migraines and Chronic Headaches Compared to Topiramate, Propranolol, or No Treatment?, Megan N. Hall

Is Curcumin an Effective Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder?, Virginia Hoptman

Does Early Physical Therapy and Vestibular Rehabilitation after a Sports-related Concussion Decrease the Amount of Time for Symptom Resolution When Compared to the Standard of Care?, Anna Inserra

Is Cannabis Effective in Reducing Muscle Spasticity and Body Pain Amongst Patients with Multiple Sclerosis?, William E. Johnson

Is Electroacupuncture Effective in Improving Quality of Life for Women with Urinary Incontinence?, Shelby Kaminsky

Are Probiotics Effective in Reducing Symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis?, Samuel H. Kim

Is Music Therapy Intervention Effective in Decreasing Pain After Standard Wound Care in Hospitalized Burn Patients?, Lindsay King

Is Acupuncture Effective in Reducing Opioid Cravings in Detoxifying Opioid Abusing Adults?, Sarah Kish

Does the LigaSure Vessel Sealing System Provide Benefit in Mortality in Regards to Hepatic Resections?, Samantha M. Kleiber

Is Intranasal Ketorolac Both Safe and Effective in Reducing Acute Postoperative Pain for Patients over 18 Years of Age That Require Inpatient Hospitalization?, Courtney Koukal

Are Plasma Rich Platelets More Effective In Decreasing Chronic Lower Back Pain As Compared To Epidural Injections In Young Adults?, Linda M. Leones

Can Yoga Therapy Help to Decrease Osteoarthritis-related Pain in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis?, Justin Mahr

Is Intranasal Oxytocin an Effective Treatment for Reducing Disruptive Behavior in Individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome?, Anna C. Maraia

Is Treadmill Training Effective in Improving Postural Instability, Balance, and Gait in Patients with Parkinson Disease?, Katelyn A. Matekovic

Is Acupuncture a Beneficial Therapy for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence?, Jamie E. McGinn

Is Bosutinib Effective and Safe Enough to Be Used as a First Line Treatment Option for Patients Who Suffer from Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?, Alison McGoldrick

Does Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Reduce Fatigue in Men with Prostate Cancer?, Rachel L. Metz

Is Pitolisant Effective in Reducing Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cataplexy in Adults with Narcolepsy?, Christina M. Michael

Is Gabapentin Effective in Reducing Heavy Drinking and Alcohol Related Insomnia in Alcohol Dependent Patients?, Benjamin Michalsky

Is Postoperative Consumption of Coffee Effective in Reducing Postoperative Ileus?, Samantha L. Moran

Are D-mannose Pills an Effective Form of Prophylaxis for Women Prone to Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections?, Kasey L. O'Leary

Is The Combined Oral Contraceptive Treatment Of 150 mcg Levonorgestrel And 30 mcg Ethinyl Estradiol Effective In Preventing Bothersome Unscheduled Uterine Bleeding?, Brandi L. Parker

Is Metoclopramide Effective in Treating Symptoms in Diabetic Gastroparesis?, Prachi Patel

Does Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (t-VNS) Reduce Seizure Frequency in Adult Patients with Pharmacoresistent Epilepsy?, Scott Poirier

Is Sildenafil Citrate Effective in Treating Erectile Dysfunction Secondary to Upper Motor Neuron Spinal Cord Injury?, MacKAyla R. Probasco

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