Snežana Polovina

ORCID: 0000-0003-4838-689X
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Research Areas
  • Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
  • Body Contouring and Surgery
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Natural Products and Biological Research
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
  • Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients

Center for Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences
2013-2025

Univerzitetski Klinički Centar Srbije
2016-2024

University of Belgrade
2015-2024

University of Novi Sad
2016-2024

Univerzitet Privredna akademija u Novom Sadu
2023

Academy Of Finance
2023

Centar za Promociju Nauke
2019-2020

Diabetes Australia
2017

Obesity is often accompanied by low-grade chronic inflammation and metabolic syndrome. It has been established that microbiota influences many physiological processes, including the development of obesity, dysbiosis observed in obese individuals. In this study, we aimed to evaluate impact a new probiotic formulation, containing two strains bioactive compound octacosanol, on body weight, parameters, concentrations certain adipocytokines appetite-regulating hormones women. This double blind...

10.1039/d4fo01269k article EN Food & Function 2024-01-01

Background/Objectives: The prevalence of obesity worldwide has rapidly increased. Numerous studies showed a beneficial effect probiotics in obese individuals, and changes hematological parameters are observed obesity. Therefore, the aim this study was to investigate novel probiotic approach on red blood cells (RBCs) platelets. Methods: Twenty-five women participated randomized, placebo-controlled were divided into experimental group (one capsule daily containing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum...

10.3390/metabo15050310 article EN cc-by Metabolites 2025-05-06

<b><i>Background:</i></b> Bariatric surgery, especially Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), has become the most frequently used therapy for morbid obesity. <b><i>Objectives:</i></b> The aim of this study was to examine effects surgically induced weight loss on cardiopulmonary function 6 months after procedure, as well effect such an intervention well-known risk factors cardiovascular diseases. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This is...

10.1159/000499387 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Obesity Facts 2019-01-01

Previous studies demonstrated insulin resistance and increased prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). The effect curative parathyroidectomy on sensitivity was associated conflicting results depending which method for measuring the has been used. There no improvement using HOMA QUICKI while minimal model significant sensitivity. aim our study to evaluate before after PHPT a euglycemic clamp. 44 11 age body mass...

10.1055/s-0035-1549906 article EN Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes 2015-06-09

Several studies report the important role of an altered gut microbiota in development obesity, highlighting potential use probiotics treatment obesity. The aim this study is to investigate effect a novel probiotic approach on expression specific miRNAs and mRNAs associated with obesity combination hypocholesterolemic octacosanol. Twenty overweight/obese women participated randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind were randomly divided into two groups: intervention group (daily one capsule...

10.3390/life13091912 article EN cc-by Life 2023-09-14

Background and objectives: Obesity presents as a multifactorial, pandemic disease that arises consequence of unequal energy intake consumption. adversely affects the quality life, leading not only to disability, but also various other disorders. Bariatric surgery is most effective method for achieving significant sustained weight loss in individuals with extreme obesity. The aim this study was examine how well surgically induced maintained after five years follow-up its effects on...

10.3390/medicina56120669 article EN cc-by Medicina 2020-12-03

The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX score) is the 10-year estimated risk calculation tool for bone fracture that includes clinical data and hip mineral density measured by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA). aim of this cross-sectional study was to elucidate ability FRAX score in discriminating between positive negative pre- postmenopausal women with subclinical hyperthyroidism.The (by DXA), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level, free thyroxine (fT4) peroxidase antibodies (TPOAb)...

10.2298/vsp1506510p article EN cc-by-sa Vojnosanitetski pregled 2015-01-01

Cardiovascular and reproductive health of women have been going hand in since the dawn time, yet links poorly studied. Still, once basis their connections started to be established, it depended on local regional abilities level progressive thinking afford comprehensive care beyond ?bikini medicine?. Further research identified different associations rendering more conditions sex-specific launching therefore a slow, initial turn around clinical trials? concept as majority global...

10.2298/sarh211208105p article EN cc-by-nc Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo 2021-01-01

Current therapy of metabolic syndrome includes the assessment cardiovascular risk together with control high blood pressure, hyperlipidaemia and prevention type 2 diabetes adequate diet increase in physical activity.To investigate influence medical nutritive obese people impaired glucose tolerance factor for Type Diabetes mellitus potential consecutive lowering cardiometabolic risk.The 55 (body mass index greater than 30 kg/m2) subjects were divided into two groups, study group A (n = 35), B...

10.2298/mpns1008465p article EN Medicinski pregled 2010-01-01

Summary The aim of this study was to investigate the influence IL-6, TNF-α and hs-CRP on insulin sensitivity during postoperative follow-up in patients with laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) or open hernia repair (OHR). 65 were studied: after (LC; n=40) (OHR; n=25). Glucose, insulin, hs-CRP, IL-6 TNF-a determined at day 0 (before operation) days 1, 3 7 (after operation). There no difference between LC OHR groups concerning age, BMI, glucose, 0. increased vs. (p<0.0005), without (p=0.561)....

10.1515/jomb-2017-0043 article EN cc-by Journal of Medical Biochemistry 2017-09-25

Background/Aims: Exaggerated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and cortisol responses to ghrelin in Cushing's disease (CD) have previously been reported, similarly corticotropin-releasing (CRH). We assessed the ability of enhance ACTH when added CRH stimulation CD patients. Methods: In 21 patients (18 females, 3 males; age 49.8 ± 10.2 years; BMI 29.8 0.8) 8 healthy subjects (7 1 male; 40.6 5.3 29.9 1.2), we administered (1) 100 µg i.v. bolus, (2) (3) + combination. were analyzed by...

10.1159/000444281 article EN Neuroendocrinology 2016-02-02

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

10.1530/endoabs.49.ep694 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2017-05-03

Introduction/Objective. Diabetes mellitus and its chronic complications impair quality of life (QoL) when compared to the one general population. The objective this study was determine prevalence > 14 unhealthy days per month among patients with diabetes in Serbia association socio-demographic characteristics health total days. Methods. Serbian version a generic self-administered questionnaire from Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC-HRQOL-4) used data collection all three levels...

10.2298/sarh211230080p article EN cc-by-nc Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo 2023-01-01

(1) Background: This study aims to evaluate retinal perfusion by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) without diabetic retinopathy (DR). (2) Methods: Thirty-one affected T1D were enrolled. All participants evaluated using OCTA. The foveal avascular zone (FAZ) and superficial deep macular vessel density (VD) analyzed. correlation of these parameters metabolic factors such as body mass index (BMI), glycated hemoglobin...

10.3390/jpm14070696 article EN Journal of Personalized Medicine 2024-06-28

The global epidemic of obesity has affected almost every country in the world, causing an enormous social and health burden. Although many countermeasures have been introduced against this epidemic, is still on rise. An important step area was made when classified as a disease. recognition disease enables governments state agencies to develop their own plans curb epidemic. Obesity recognized problem from ancient times, different measures suggested solutions. Modern management currently based...

10.5937/arhfarm74-50566 article EN cc-by-sa Arhiv za farmaciju 2024-01-01
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