Virtual reality (VR) training using modern game consoles is an innovative rehabilitation method for fall-prone elderly people. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness VR "Xbox 360 Kinect" in people over 60 years age.The involved 23 people, including 19 women and 4 men (mean age 75.74±8.09 years). following functional tests were employed as research instruments: 6-minute walking test (6MWT), Dynamic Gait Index (DGI), tandem stance (TST), walk (TWT), Beck Depression Inventory...

Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries and injury-related disability, morbidity mortality in geriatric population. Therefore, they may also lower quality life. The aim this study was to analyze fall risk factors community-dwelling elderly depending on their physical function, cognitive status symptoms depression. involved 304 individuals aged 65–100 years with a mean age 78.6 ± 7.4. This survey-based conducted using Geriatric Environmental Inquiry, Barthel Scale (BS),...

(1) Background: Menopause is an important event in women's lives, possibly contributing to the development of CVD, which associated with changes cardiovascular risk profile, markers metabolic health, and subclinical atherosclerosis. The aim this study was assess association menopause CVD factors cardiometabolic disease. (2) Methods: involved 235 women from general population at different stages menopause. methods used were: diagnostic survey, anthropometric measurement (WC, height, BMI,...

The aim of our study was to assess the impact whole blood lead (Pb-B) levels on changes in peripheral morphology and selected biochemical parameters, severity depression peri-menopausal women at risk metabolic syndrome (pre-MetS) or with (MetS). involved 233 from general population West Pomeranian Province (Poland) aged 44–65 years. intensity menopausal symptoms examined using Blatt–Kupperman Index (KI) Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). C-reactive protein (CRP), insulin, glucose, glycated...

(1) Background: Obesity in the perimenopausal period is associated with hormonal changes, lifestyle, and environment. In obesity, elevated levels of IL-6 TNF-α reduced adiponectin are observed, chronic inflammation favors development cardiometabolic diseases. Therefore, aim our study was to assess relationship between selected measures obesity (BMI, WC, RFM, VAI, WHtR) parameters (CRP, TNF-α, IL-6) women. (2) Methods: The involved 172 methods used this were diagnostic surveys, anthropometric...

The aim of this study was to assess the severity depression, vasomotor symptoms, changes in peripheral blood cell count, and selected biochemical parameters relation concentration lead whole women perimenopausal period. sample consisted 233 from general population West Pomeranian Province (Poland) age between 44–65 years. intensity menopausal symptoms examined using Blatt-Kupperman Index, depression Beck Depression Inventory. following data were evaluated: concentrations glucose,...

(1) The following research question was formulated: What are the relationships between enteral nutrition and selected anthropometric blood biochemical parameters? aim of this study to provide an assessment nutritional status patients within one year from their admission Enteral Nutrition Clinic. (2) group included 103 participants. For purpose analysing status, Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) Nutritional Risk Score (NRS) scales were used, measurements taken, laboratory tests performed....

(1) This study examines sociodemographic and work-related variables to determine their impact on the knowledge of, attitudes toward, skills in Evidence-Based Nursing Practice (EBNP). (2) The included 830 nurses from four voivodships Poland, Dolnośląskie, Łódzkie, Podlaskie, Zachodniopomorskie was conducted by diagnostic survey method, using questionnaire technique. following research tools were applied study: an Profile Questionnaire (EBPPQ) a developed authors, containing questions data...

Iron deficiency have been found to be linked sleep disorders. Both genetic and environmental factors are risk for skewed iron metabolism, thus disruptions in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The aim of our study was assess the prevalence single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within transferrin gene (TF) rs1049296 C>T, rs3811647 G>A, receptor (TFR) rs7385804 A>C, hepcidin antimicrobial peptide (HAMP) rs10421768 A>G Polish individuals with ASD their impact on pattern. There were...

(1) The perimenopausal period and menopause are physiological stages of a woman’s life, they may result in the occurrence many health problems. aim this study was to assess impact sociodemographic factors related use stimulants presence menstruation vitamin D concentration women’s based on analysis their body composition parameters. (2) carried out among 191 women. diagnostic poll method used, levels serum were tested, out. (3) Correlations between following established: adipose tissue mass...

ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Kamińska M, Brodowski J, Karakiewicz B. The incidence of falls among geriatric outpatients in relation to the number and types drugs taken. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review. 2016;18(2):123-127. doi:10.5114/fmpcr/60614. APA Kamińska, M., Brodowski, J., Karakiewicz, (2016). Review, 18(2), 123-127. https://doi.org/10.5114/fmpcr/60614 Chicago Magdalena Sylwia, Jacek Beata Karakiewicz. 2016. "The taken". Review...

The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence selected risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, overweight, obesity, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, a positive family history, lack physical activity), and estimate incident according Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) algorithm patients aged 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 years, included in primary-care prevention program, with regard variables (sex age brackets). sample consisted 2009 subjects, 63% whom were women. largest...

ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Kamińska M, Brodowski J, Karakiewicz B. The influence of socio-demographic and environmental factors on the fall rate in geriatric patients primary health care. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review. 2017;19(2):139-143. doi:10.5114/fmpcr.2017.67869. APA Kamińska, M., Brodowski, J., Karakiewicz, (2017). Review, 19(2), 139-143. https://doi.org/10.5114/fmpcr.2017.67869 Chicago Magdalena Sylwia, Jacek Beata...

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

<title>Abstract</title> Achievement motivation is a particular category of an employee’s motives towards professional development, and associated with positive emotions in challenging task-oriented situations. Our objective was to determine the effect selected sociodemographic work-related variables on achievement according Motivation Inventory (LMI) for professionally active nurses. The study included 830 Polish We have applied diagnostic survey method, questionnaire technique, using LMI...

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Personality traits should be taken into account when diagnosing individuals with disordered eating behaviors in the hope of better understanding their etiology and symptom progression planning treatment. The objective this study was to attempt determine moderating role self-esteem relationships between personality included Big Five model among Polish women estimated risk disorders.The conducted 556 from Zachodniopomorskie Voivodeship. average age under 34 years. A diagnostic survey used as...

The aim of this study was to analyze the severity changes in cardiovascular risk factors (hypertension, overweight and obesity, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, burdened family history) assess a incident according Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) algorithm same group patients over five-year interval.The research method analysis medical records from area West Pomeranian Province, Poland, included Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Program National Health Fund five years after...