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DO/PhD Graduate Continuing Research During Residency at Yale

August 17, 2023

First year anesthesiology resident David R. Garcia Castro, DO, PhD '23, discusses his research experience at PCOM and his future at Yale.

Combination Approach Restores Motor Function of SBMA Mice, PCOM Study Finds

August 17, 2023

PCOM researchers find increasing the SIRT3 protein and inhibiting PARPs improves the motor endurance of mice modeling Kennedy's Disease.

Addressing Neurophobia - Boosting Self-Confidence With Active Learning

August 9, 2023

Read about innovative research designed to combat neurophobia by creating a learner-centered environment that integrates experiential learning techniques.

Improving Lymphedema Treatment, Therapies and Outcomes

August 8, 2023

Learn about lymphedema treatment research aimed at increasing understanding of the lymphatic system's anatomy and pathology, and improving patient outcomes.

Anxiety and Chronic Pain - Physical Therapy Research at PCOM

August 3, 2023

Explore the connection between anxiety and chronic pain and learn about the role physical therapy can play in chronic pain management.

Enhancing Mobility for Children with Cerebral Palsy - Research at PCOM

August 3, 2023

Discover how Teresa Pierce, PT, DPT, is researching bracing methods, aiming to improve gait and function for children with cerebral palsy.

Gamification in the Classroom - Enhancing Learning and Engagement

August 3, 2023

Discover how research in analog gamification is revitalizing learning, promoting student engagement and fostering practical physical therapy skills development.

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Treatment - Innovative Research at PCOM

August 3, 2023

Dr. Ruth Maher is investigating pelvic floor dysfunction in hopes of developing non-invasive interventions to improve quality of life.

Opioid Use Disorder Patients Report Higher Rates of Suicidality

June 13, 2023

PCOM associate professor Michelle R. Lent, PhD, is the lead author of a recent publication that suggests OUD intervention "has to be more than medication."

Researchers Urge Collaboration in Understanding of How Infections Drive Alzheimer's

June 7, 2023

Brian Balin, PhD, director for PCOM's Center for Chronic Disorders of Aging, and fellow researchers are investigating how infections contribute to Alzheimer's disease.

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