Background/Objectives: As adults spend about 30% of each day asleep, having a sleep disorder can negatively affect their functioning. The study objective was to determine the factors that influence quality among patients and healthcare providers in primary setting. Methods: This included respondents both sexes aged 18–90 years, comprising outpatients working General Medicine Service at “Liman” Department “Novi Sad” Health Center Novi Sad, Republic Serbia. Demographic data along with related...

This paper reports on a pilot corpus of child-robot interaction in therapeutic settings. The comprises recordings the interactions between twenty-one children and conversational humanoid robot MARKO, kinesitherapeutic room at Clinic Paediatric Rehabilitation Novi Sad, Serbia. subject group included both healthy with cerebral palsy similar movement disorders. Approximately 156 minutes session time was recorded. All dialogues were transcribed, nonverbal acts annotated. initial evaluation...

Background/Aim. Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the leading causes neurological impairment in childhood. Preterm birth a significant risk factor occurrence CP. Clinical outcomes may include gross motor function and intellectual abilities, visual epilepsy. The aim this study was to examine relationships among gestational age, type CP, functional ability associated conditions. Methods. sample size 206 children with data were obtained from medical records included age at birth, clinical...

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This paper presents the development of a robotic system for rehabilitation and quality life improvement children with cerebral palsy (CP). The consists four modules is based on virtual humanoid robot that meant to motivate encourage in their programs. efficiency developed was tested two CP. effect using an increase number exercise repetitions, as well time spent therapy, developing strengthening child’s musculature. Additionally, are able produce socially acceptable gestures context...

Introduction. Hand osteoarthritis is a joint degenerative disease characterized by hand deformities affecting the strength and function, leading to greater disability increased healthcare utilization. The objective of this study was estimate impact different risk factors on incidence osteoarthritis. Material Methods. prospective cross-sectional conducted at Special Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases Novi Sad, Serbia, during one year period (2017 - 2018). It included 100 postmenopausal women...

Introduction. The rehabilitation process involves a whole team of experts who participate in it over long period time. Development Robotics and its Application Medicine. Intensive development science technology has made possible to design number robots which are used for therapeutic purposes the process. Medical Rehabilitation. During history technological mankind, conceptual solutions construction have been known. By using medical is implement peripheral central motor neurons by increasing...

Back pain often develops in early childhood and becomes more frequent during adolescence. The aim of this study was to determine potential risk factors the therapy effects on back children.This retrospective included 96 boys girls treated for outpatient hospital setting 1.1.2016-31.12.2016 period at Institute Child Youth Health Care Vojvodina, Serbia. influence sex, age, physical activity presence concomitant locomotor system deformities, as well applied therapies, children analyzed using...

(1) Background: The influence of different factors on balance in adolescence is assessed by conducting functional tests that examine its components. (2) Materials and methods: study sample comprised 110 healthy adolescents both sexes, aged 12–18 years. Single Leg Stance with Eyes Open (SLS-EO) Closed (SLS-EC) were conducted to evaluate static balance, whereas the Functional Reach Test (FRT) Lateral (LRT) performed establish stability limits. sex, age, demographic factors, anthropometric...

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine and trunk, unknown etiology. Balance or postural control can be defined as ability to maintain body's line gravity above base support thus avoid falling. Adequate balance not only important for maintaining stability, but also safe mobility during activities daily life. This requires efficient central processing information coming from visual, vestibular somatosensory (proprioceptive) systems. The aim this article was...

Neck pain (NP) is associated with high disability rates among healthcare workers.To determine the potential risk factors due to NP staff working in primary care settings.This 30-day prospective cross-sectional study involved a survey of 63 personnel (55 women and 8 men aged 45.30±12.34 years) two centers Serbia, who completed general questionnaire developed for this purpose along Disability Index (NDI), whereby predictors NP-related were assessed using statistical package SPSS ver. 24.Female...

Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused considerable stress and anxiety in the general population, especially among students. objective of this study was to determine levels medical rehabilitation students induced by distance education during COVID-19 pandemic. Methodology: sample for prospective cross-sectional included 96 pursuing undergraduate degree at Faculty Medicine, University Novi Sad, Serbia. All respondents took part an online survey created on...

Introduction. The advancement of technology in the world is more and evident, as its implementation almost all spheres life, so application medicine. use robotics medicine has become increasingly important, with a wide scope application. Thus, aim this study was to determine parental attitudes towards robot-assisted therapy pediatric (re) habilitation assess degree acceptance apprehension humanoid robots, along their expectations. Material Methods. included 32 parents both genders, whose...

Introduction. Back pain is often present among health workers. The aim of the study was to determine impact gender and years work experience on incidence low back pain. Material Methods. A prospective cross-sectional included 67 subjects both genders, it conducted in period between June 1 15, 2020, two centers Serbia. gender, age, analyzed, measured by Roland-Morris disability questionnaire. Results. In examined sample (n = 67), majority were females (55, 82.1%). average age respondents 45.5...

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Introduction/Objective. Pain is often an underrecognized entity in children with cerebral palsy. The aim of this study was to determine whether there are differences pain self-perception between palsy and their caregivers. Methods. This retrospective included 70 caregivers, treated at the Institute Child Youth Health Care Vojvodina, Serbia. intensity ratings on Visual Analog Scale (VAS) provided by and/or caregivers were analyzed. Results. research involved same number While only 43 (61.4%)...

Background/Aim. Cerebral palsy (CP) etiology is multi-factorial and heterogeneous, manifesting as damage to the developing brain. The associated risk factors can arise in prenatal, perinatal, or postnatal period. aim of this study was determine for CP examine associations between type, gestational age, perinatal factors. Methods. sample comprised 206 children with CP. Pertinent data were collected from medical records included participants? age at birth, history, clinical characteristics....

Introduction: Lumbar syndrome comprises a group of different diseases and disorders with the common symptom pain in lumbar or lumbosacral region, without irradiation along leg/legs. It is one most frequent painful conditions modern man, it between ages 50 59. The aim research: to show whether Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) values change after therapy for back pain. Materials methods: study included 20 male patients treated hospital January 2011 2012, aged 19-62, who were, kinesiotherapy,...

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a tremendous burden on the healthcare system. Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) have to get fast track treatment which is independent of environmental conditions. aim this study was investigate epidemiological and clinical outcomes early rehabilitation compare it literature data during non-COVID-19 period.A retrospective included 174 patients TBI, average 57 ± 19.08 years. They all underwent in University Clinical Center, Republic Srpska, Bosnia...