Volume 8, Number 1

The Journal of Applied Research

Table of Contents

1 The Trial Of Mid-Urethral Slings (TOMUS): Design and Methodology
Urinary Incontinence Treatment Network (UITN)

14 Loss of Heterozygosity for Chromosome 18q and Microsatellite Instability
Are Highly Consistent Across the Region of the DCC and SMAD4 Genes in
Colorectal Carcinomas and Adenomas
Peter Zauber, MD; Marlene Sabbath-Solitare, PhD; Stephen P. Marotta, PhD;
Timothy Bishop, PhD

24 Serum Trace Elements and Immunoglobulin Profile in Lung Cancer Patients
AFM Nazmus Sadat, MPharm; Md Iqbal Hossain, MPharm; Md Khalid Hossain, PhD;
Md Salim Reza, MBBS; Zabun Nahar, MPharm; SK Nazrul Islam, PhD;
Abul Hasnat, PhD

34 Effect of Orange Juice on Bioavailability of Levofloxacin
Rebeka Sultana, MPharm; Ashik Ullah, MPharm; Maruf Mohammad Akbor, MPharm;
Mohammad Abul Kalam Azad, MPharm; AHM Mahbub Latif, PhD; Abul Hasnat, PhD

43 Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Patients With Locally Advanced, Recurrent,
or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer: Results of a Phase II Trial
Mouhammed J Kyasa, MD; Randall L Breau, MD; Ehab Hanna, MD; James Suen, MD
Anne-Marie Maddox, MD

48 Diabetes: Sweat Response and Heart Rate Variability During Electrical
Stimulation in Controls and People With Diabetes
Susan Rand, DSc; Jerrold S. Petrofsky, PhD, JD; Grenith Zimmerman, PhD

55 The Influence of Ageing and Diabetes on Skin and Subcutaneous Fat
Thickness in Different Regions of the Body
Jerrold S. Petrofsky, PhD, JD; Michelle Prowse, MS PT; Everett Lohman, PT, DSc

62 Improving the Outcomes after Back Injury by a Core Muscle Strengthening
Program
Jerrold S. Petrofsky, PhD, JD; Jennifer Batt, BS; Jackie Brown, BS; Lonna Stacey, BS;
Travis Bartelink, BS; Marshall Le Moine, BS; Monique Charbonnet, BS; Stefanie Leyva, BS; Everett B. Lohman, DPTSc, PT, OCS; Shyam Aiyar, BE; Ashley Christensen, BS;
David Weis, BS; Melanie Weis, BA; Jonathan Jackson, BS; Elmira Rad-Bayani, BA;
Michelle Prowse, MSPT, PT; Anshul Sharma, BSPT; Abel Rendon, DPT, PT