OBJECTIVE To test the efficacy of using hair stylists as lay health advisors to increase organ donation among African American clients. DESIGN This study was a randomized, controlled intervention trial where we randomized 52 salons (2,789 clients) to receive a 4 session, stylist-delivered health education program (comparison) or a four session brief motivational intervention that encouraged o...

Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA. Diabetes Center, University of California, San Francisco, 94143 California, USA. Department of Pathology, Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA. Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Ar...

This study examined referring practices for cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) by physicians at University of Michigan Hospitals and Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. A five-item questionnaire was sent via email that inquired about the physician's patient load, number of patients complaining of insomnia, percent referred for CBTI, and impressions of what is the ...

1197. Frequency of Antimicrobial Resistance in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Non-Typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) Clinical Infections and Association with Epidemiological Factors Sanjana Mukherjee, MS; Rebekah Mosci, MS; Chase Anderson, -; Brian Snyder, BS; James Collins, MPH, RS; James Rudrik, PhD and Shannon D. Manning, PhD; Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State Un...

OBJECTIVES We determined the sustainability of effects of a school-based intervention to improve health behaviors and cardiovascular risk factors among middle school children. METHODS We administered a questionnaire and health screenings to 5 schools in Ann Arbor and 2 schools in Ypsilanti, Michigan. We assessed demographics, physiological factors, diet, physical activity, and sedentary behav...

1197. Frequency of Antimicrobial Resistance in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Non-Typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) Clinical Infections and Association with Epidemiological Factors Sanjana Mukherjee, MS; Rebekah Mosci, MS; Chase Anderson, -; Brian Snyder, BS; James Collins, MPH, RS; James Rudrik, PhD and Shannon D. Manning, PhD; Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State Un...

1197. Frequency of Antimicrobial Resistance in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Non-Typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) Clinical Infections and Association with Epidemiological Factors Sanjana Mukherjee, MS; Rebekah Mosci, MS; Chase Anderson, -; Brian Snyder, BS; James Collins, MPH, RS; James Rudrik, PhD and Shannon D. Manning, PhD; Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State Un...

1197. Frequency of Antimicrobial Resistance in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Non-Typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) Clinical Infections and Association with Epidemiological Factors Sanjana Mukherjee, MS; Rebekah Mosci, MS; Chase Anderson, -; Brian Snyder, BS; James Collins, MPH, RS; James Rudrik, PhD and Shannon D. Manning, PhD; Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State Un...

Image Analysis and Computer Simulation of Nanoparticle Clustering in Combustion Systems Y. H. Chen a , S. D. Bakrania a , M. S. Wooldridge a b & A. M. Sastry a c d a Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA b Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA c Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Mi...

John F. Greden,1,3 Marcia Valenstein,1,2 Jane Spinner,1 Adrian Blow,4 Lisa A. Gorman,4 Gregory W. Dalack,1 Sheila Marcus,1 and Michelle Kees1 1University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry and Comprehensive Depression Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 2Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 3Molecular and Behavioral Neurosci...