Ștefan Busnatu

ORCID: 0000-0002-4678-9655
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Research Areas
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • ECG Monitoring and Analysis
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
  • Spaceflight effects on biology
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Diabetes Management and Research

Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2015-2025

Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest
2019-2025

Hai phong University Of Medicine and Pharmacy
2023

Amita Health St. Mary's Hospital
2022

This review scrutinizes the intricate interplay between microbiome and human body, exploring its multifaceted dimensions far-reaching implications. The microbiome, comprising diverse microbial communities inhabiting various anatomical niches, is increasingly recognized as a critical determinant of health disease. Through an extensive examination current research, this elucidates dynamic interactions host physiology across multiple organ systems. Key topics include establishment maintenance...

10.3390/ijms25105561 article EN International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2024-05-20

Background In the last few years, several studies have focused on describing and understanding how virtual coaches (ie, coaching program or smart device aiming to provide support through a variety of application contexts) could be key drivers for health promotion in home care settings. As there has been enormous technological progress field artificial intelligence data processing past decade, use gains an augmented attention considerations medical innovations. Objective This scoping review...

10.2196/12805 article EN cc-by Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019-07-27

There is increasing presence of fructose in food and drinks, some evidence suggests that its higher consumption increases cardiovascular risk, although the mechanisms still remain not fully elucidated. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are responsible for one-third deaths worldwide, therefore, their prevention should be assessed managed comprehensively by evaluation individual risk factor components. Lifestyle factors CVD include low degree physical activity, high body mass index, alcohol...

10.3390/metabo12010067 article EN cc-by Metabolites 2022-01-12

Although it is well known that lifestyle changes can affect plasma glucose levels, there little formal evidence for the sustained effectiveness of exercise and diet in diabetes mellitus (DM) management. Self-care DM refers to real-life application knowledge patient gained during education programmes. The goals are bring about patient's behaviour, thus improving glycaemic control. We evaluated influence self-care activities (SCA) on control a total 159 patients with DM. Plasma glycated...

10.3390/healthcare10010174 article EN Healthcare 2022-01-17

Background: The long-term consumption of junk food products can lead to nutritional and metabolic imbalances, especially when it is associated with a lack physical activity the alcohol or other high-calorie products. Methods: evaluation among teenagers young people in Romania was carried out help cross-sectional study based on questionnaire. Results: A total number 1017 respondents participated this study, comprising 470 males 547 females aged between 16 25 years. Although majority fell into...

10.3390/nu16111769 article EN Nutrients 2024-06-05

Background: Diet and lifestyle play important roles in preventing improving chronic diseases, evaluating behavioral risk factors these pathologies allows for efficient management. Methods: A clinical study by screening biochemical parameters pulmonary function was carried out to evaluate obstructive disease associated with metabolic syndrome. Results: Of the total of 70 patients included study, 46 were men 24 women (χ2 = 3.9, p 0.168). Forty-eight presented at least three met criteria...

10.3390/jcm13041037 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2024-02-11

Background: The pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus demonstrated importance of prevention through a healthy diet and lifestyle, most vulnerable people being those with severe chronic conditions, who are overweight, an unbalanced immune system. Methods: evaluation eating habits lifestyle Romanian population in post-pandemic period was carried out based on cross-sectional observational study help questionnaire. Results: 4704 valid answers were registered (3136 female 1568 male...

10.20944/preprints202404.0498.v1 preprint EN 2024-04-08

This evaluation of the impact behavioral risk factors on incidence urinary infections was based a questionnaire in which 1103 respondents, predominantly women (883), participated. From statistical processing data, it observed that 598 respondents were normal weight; rest, more than half, underweight or overweight (χ2 = 32.46, p < 0.001), with male being obese (169 out total 220). Most young 15.45, under age 45 (840). According to processed found group 26–35 years showed greatest...

10.3390/nu16030446 article EN Nutrients 2024-02-02

We conducted an epidemiological non-interventional cross-sectional and case-control study from 1 January 2023 until 26 May in Oltenia region, southwestern Romania. Throughout the research, 160 consecutive patients were included two different clinical departments (1—Pneumology; 2—Diabetes Nutritional Diseases). Subjects voluntary adult individuals of any gender who expressed their written consent. The data correlated with exposure to behavioral risk factors (diet, lifestyle, pollutants)...

10.3390/nu16121851 article EN Nutrients 2024-06-13

An evaluation of the behavioral risk factors that contribute to incidence and evolution cancer in oncology patients was conducted through a cross-sectional study using questionnaire completed by 206 (101 men 105 women) diagnosed with various types cancer. These were selected from different centers Romania, located Bucharest Constanta. Among respondents, 91 are normal weight, 12 underweight, 62 overweight, 41 obese, overweight individuals predominating (p = 0.799). Regarding presence can...

10.3390/nu16152527 article EN Nutrients 2024-08-02

Frequently, cardiovascular pathologies lead to disability states, affecting the patient’s life quality, having a great socio-economic influence on public health systems. In order identify current situation of rehabilitation in Romania, we set out create systematic literature review this subject matter. Aim. We aimed at structured National protocol for rehabilitation, as national electronic register diseases. Methods. fulfilled, above mentioned purpose, Preferred Reporting Items Systematic...

10.12680/balneo.2025.799 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Balneo and PRM Research Journal 2025-03-31

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality in Europe, with potentially more than 60 million deaths per year, an age-standardized rate morbidity-mortality higher men women, exceeding from cancer. Heart attacks and strokes account for four out every five CVD fatalities globally. After a patient overcomes acute cardiovascular event, they referred rehabilitation to help them restore most their normal cardiac functions. One effective way provide this activity regimen is via...

10.3390/ijerph20053937 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2023-02-22

Telemedicine is the service of delivering medical care from a distance through means modern technology. It has many advantages, including improved access, decreased costs for both patients and clinics, more flexibility availability, as well precise individualized therapies. However, it equally important to take into consideration all challenges associated with this innovative way providing care. This virtual technology had an exponential growth, especially since beginning COVID-19 pandemic,...

10.3390/healthcare11111552 article EN Healthcare 2023-05-25

Abstract Especially older persons are prone to disabilities and chronic diseases. These conditions pose a worldwide challenge, leading deteriorating health, economic strain, loss of life, decline in the quality life (QoL). Therefore, healthcare institutions seek enhance their strategies for disease prevention management uphold well-being community. This leads need regain independence improve QoL properly rehabilitate patients. Virtual Coaches (VCs) form Embodied Conversational Agents seen as...

10.1007/s12599-024-00871-w article EN cc-by Business & Information Systems Engineering 2024-05-29
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