Vol. 6, Iss 1 | Medical Sciences Forum

Proceeding Paper

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Diagnosis of Psychosocial Risk Determinants and the Prioritization of Organizational Intervention Objects among Medical Occupational Groups in a Public Healthcare Institution

Daiva Dudutienė,
Audronė Juodaitė Račkauskienė and
Rimantas Stukas

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 8;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10312

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: As the work environment is one of the most significant sources of stress, employers in the European Union are obliged to identify psychosocial risk determinants and take preventive measures to improve workers’ health...

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Correlation of Inflammation, Lipidogram, and Hematological Readings in Chronic Heart Failure Patients

Greta Gujytė,
Aušra Mongirdienė and
Jolanta Laukaitienė

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 7;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10316

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: Inflammation is a recognized factor in disease progression in both heart failure (HF) patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Neutrophils take part in maintaining the...

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Comparison of the Level of Physical Activity in Young Adults before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Longitudinal Study

Ewelina Czenczek-Lewandowska,
Justyna Wyszyńska,
Justyna Leszczak,
Joanna Baran and
Aneta Weres

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 3;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10406

30 June 2021

Background and Objectives: The frequency with which people leave their homes and the time they spend in recreational places is significantly reduced at a time of pandemic, particularly during lockdown, due to which it is significantly more difficult...

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Patient Demographics, Characteristics, and Intrahospital Mortality of Different Ischemic Stroke Subtypes in a Tertiary Hospital during Five-Year Period

Sintija Strautmane,
Kristaps Jurjāns,
Estere Zeltiņa,
Evija Miglāne and
Andrejs Millers

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 6;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10315

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives. Ischemic stroke (IS) is one of the leading causes of disability, morbidity, and mortality worldwide. The goal of the study was to evaluate patient demographics, characteristics, and intrahospital mortality among different i...

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Mortality in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review

Greta Charukevič,
Dalia Miltinienė and
Jolanta Dadonienė

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 5;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10310

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: Mortality rates among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been reported to be higher than in the general population. The long-term prognosis of RA has improved in recent years due to early diagnosis, as well as eff...

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The Effect of Post-ICU Physiotherapy on Respiratory and Physical Functioning Status in Patients with COVID-19: A Pilot Study

Eirini Grammatopoulou,
Dimitra Sdravou,
Foteini Gkiliri,
Aikaterini Bourtzi,
Artemisia Polymerou,
Simeon Metallidis,
Eleni Geka,
George A. Koumantakis,
Anna Christakou and
Afrodite Evangelodimou

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 4;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10311

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: According to recent physiotherapy recommendations (WHO, WCPT, 2020) for patients with COVID-19, after discharge from an ICU, they are expected to experience respiratory, physical, cognitive, and psychological problems due t...

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The Association of Cardiovascular Disease with the T3111C Polymorphism in the CLOCK Gene

Ivana Škrlec,
Jasminka Talapko,
Snježana Džijan and
Hrvoje Lepeduš

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 1;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10314

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are among the leading causes of death worldwide, although CVD mortality has decreased in developed countries. Numerous pathophysiological processes lead to the development of CVDs. The circadi...

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Five Year Follow-Up of Cryptogenic Stroke Patients Following Patent Foramen Ovale Closure

Agnete Teivāne,
Kristaps Jurjāns,
Ainārs Rudzītis,
Krista Lazdovska,
Artūrs Balodis and
Evija Miglāne

Med. Sci. Forum2021, 6(1), 2;https://doi.org/10.3390/IECMD2021-10313

21 June 2021

Background and Objectives: According to guidelines, patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure is recommended for secondary stroke prevention in patients with cryptogenic stroke. Paradoxial embolism from PFO-mediated right to left shunt has been described as...

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Medical Sciences Forum, Volume 6, Issue 1

The 1st International Electronic Conference on Medicine

Articles (8)

Diagnosis of Psychosocial Risk Determinants and the Prioritization of Organizational Intervention Objects among Medical Occupational Groups in a Public Healthcare Institution

Correlation of Inflammation, Lipidogram, and Hematological Readings in Chronic Heart Failure Patients

Comparison of the Level of Physical Activity in Young Adults before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Longitudinal Study

Patient Demographics, Characteristics, and Intrahospital Mortality of Different Ischemic Stroke Subtypes in a Tertiary Hospital during Five-Year Period

Mortality in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review

The Effect of Post-ICU Physiotherapy on Respiratory and Physical Functioning Status in Patients with COVID-19: A Pilot Study

The Association of Cardiovascular Disease with the T3111C Polymorphism in the CLOCK Gene

Five Year Follow-Up of Cryptogenic Stroke Patients Following Patent Foramen Ovale Closure