Brian H. Odom

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Assistant Professor

University of Central Arkansas primary Harding University UAMS

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2014–2018); Beaumont Health (2018); National Institute of General Medical Sciences (2019); University of Louisiana at Monroe (2019–2020)

5 h-index 7 pubs 142 cited

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Brian H. Odom's research centers on wound healing, particularly in pediatric patients with tracheostomies. He has investigated methods to enhance tracheostomy wound healing, including the use of maltodextrin and silver alginate compounds in a pilot study. His work also includes a retrospective cohort study examining factors that contribute to delayed wound healing in this population.

Odom has also explored the reliability and validity of functional scales in community-dwelling older adults and investigated peripheral infiltration and extravasation injury methodology. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5, with a total of 7 publications and 142 citations. He has collaborated with Charlotte Yates and Leah Lowe, both from the University of Central Arkansas, on shared publications.

Metrics

h-index: 5
Publications: 7
Citations: 142

Positions

Assistant Professor 2022–present

University of Central Arkansas Physical Therapy ORCID

Selected Publications

Pediatric Wound Dressings Overview and Considerations for Management (2025)

American Journal of Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
Examining Factors That Contribute to Delayed Wound Healing in Children with Tracheostomy Wounds (2020)

Advances in Skin & Wound Care 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Pediatric Tracheostomy Wound Healing: A Retrospective Cohort Study (2019)

Advances in Skin & Wound Care 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Reliability and Validity of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (2018)

Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy 63 citations DOI OpenAlex