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W. Jerry Mysiw

Researcher at Ohio State University

Publications -  49
Citations -  5851

W. Jerry Mysiw is an academic researcher from Ohio State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Traumatic brain injury & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 49 publications receiving 5228 citations.

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Low-fat dietary pattern and risk of cardiovascular disease : The women's health initiative randomized controlled dietary modification trial

Barbara V. Howard, +48 more
- 08 Feb 2006 - 
TL;DR: A dietary intervention that reduced total fat intake and increased intakes of vegetables, fruits, and grains did not significantly reduce the risk of CHD, stroke, or CVD in postmenopausal women and achieved only modest effects on CVD risk factors, suggesting that more focused diet and lifestyle interventions may be needed to improve risk factors and reduce CVDrisk.
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Restoring cortical control of functional movement in a human with quadriplegia

TL;DR: This is the first demonstration of successful control of muscle activation using intracortically recorded signals in a paralysed human, and has significant implications in advancing neuroprosthetic technology for people worldwide living with the effects of paralysis.
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Effect of estrogen plus progestin on stroke in postmenopausal women: The Women's Health initiative: A randomized trial

TL;DR: Excess risk for all strokes attributed to estrogen plus progestin appeared to be present in all subgroups of women examined, and excess risk of all stroke was apparent in all age groups, in all categories of baseline stroke risk, and in women with and without hypertension, prior history of cardiovascular disease, use of hormones, statins, or aspirin.
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Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

TL;DR: Intermittent cyclical therapy with etidronate for two years significantly increases spinal bone mass and reduces the incidence of new vertebral fractures in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.