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| Tracy U Nguyen-OghalaiSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Medical Branch Country: USA Publications
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Impact of osteoarthritis on the rehabilitation of patients following a strokeTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77555 1165, USA
Arthritis Rheum 53:383-7. 2005..To determine if functional gain for patients following stroke rehabilitation is adversely affected by osteoarthritis (OA)...
Impact of osteoarthritis on rehabilitation for persons with hip fractureTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 1165, USA
Arthritis Rheum 55:920-4. 2006..To determine the impact of osteoarthritis (OA) on length of rehabilitation stay, Functional Independence Measure (FIM Instrument) ratings at discharge and followup, functional gain, and percentage of patients discharged home...
Functional outcome after stroke in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosusTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Arthritis Rheum 59:984-8. 2008..To compare outcomes following stroke rehabilitation among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) versus patients with neither RA nor SLE (non-RA/SLE)...
The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on rehabilitation outcomes after lower extremity arthroplastyTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch UTMB, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
J Clin Rheumatol 13:247-50. 2007..We hypothesized that rehabilitation may take longer for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) versus osteoarthritis (OA) because joint pain, swelling, and deformities are generally worse among persons with RA...
Factors that impact decision making among rheumatologists in the initiation of treatment for hypertension in rheumatoid arthritisTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
J Clin Rheumatol 13:307-12. 2007..Recent reviews recommend aggressive treatment of modifiable CV risk factors, including systemic hypertension (HTN)...
The impact of race/ethnicity on preoperative time to hip stabilization procedure after hip fractureTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 0460, USA
South Med J 103:414-8. 2010..We sought to examine the preoperative time for hip stabilization procedure among Hispanics, non-Hispanic blacks (blacks) and non-Hispanic whites (whites)...
Epidemiology of Medicare abuse: the example of power wheelchairsJames S Goodwin
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:221-6. 2007..To determine the effect of neighborhood ethnic composition on power wheelchair prescriptions...
Discharge setting for patients with hip fracture: trends from 2001 to 2005Tracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1063-8. 2008..To examine recent trends in discharge disposition after hospitalization for hip fracture...
Disparities in utilization of outpatient rehabilitative care following hip fracture hospitalization with respect to race and ethnicityTracy U Nguyen-Oghalai
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 90:560-3. 2009..To compare the prevalence of discharge home to self-care after hip fracture hospitalization among the elderly in 3 racial groups: whites, Hispanics, and blacks...
Differential racial/ethnic patterns in substance use initiation among young, low-income womenZ Helen Wu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 36:123-9. 2010..Accumulating research suggests that the gateway hypothesis of substance use may not apply equally across different race/ethnicity groups...
