Profile and standards for the diagnostics of percent of body fat and muscles were defined on a sample of 1924 women from the Republic of Serbia, aged 18.0 to 69.9, where the body structure of subjects was measured by applying multichannel segmental bioimpedance. Total sample was divided into six age grou...
Tejido Adiposo/anatomía & histología,
Músculo Esquelético/anatomía & histología,
Composición Corporal,
Valores de Referencia,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios Transversales,
Distribución por Edad,
Análisis de Varianza,
Análisis de Regresión,
Serbia,
Impedancia Eléctrica
Bandini, Marco;
Sekulovic, Sasha;
Stanojevic, Nikola;
Spiridonescu, Bogdan;
Pesic, Vladislav;
Sansalone, Salvatore;
Slavkovic, Milan;
Briganti, Alberto;
Salonia, Andrea;
Montorsi, Francesco;
Djinovic, Rados.
ABSTRACT Introduction: Pubic hypertrophy, defined as an abnormal and abundant round mass of fatty tissue located over the pubic symphysis, is frequently underestimated in patients with hypospadias. We examined the prevalence of this condition, as well as the outcomes associated with its surgical treatme...
Hipertrofia/epidemiología,
Hipertrofia/cirugía,
Hipospadias/epidemiología,
Hipospadias/cirugía,
Lipectomía/métodos,
Modelos Logísticos,
Ilustración Médica,
Pene/cirugía,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Prevalencia,
Hueso Púbico/cirugía,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Serbia/epidemiología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Background: Acne vulgaris is recognized as the third most prevalent skin disease worldwide, with highest prevalence among adolescents. Beliefs and perceptions of adolescents about acne are incoherent in the literature. Objectives: To assess the most frequently reported acne-related beliefs in ...
Cultura,
Estudios Transversales,
Acné Vulgar/psicología,
Acné Vulgar/etiología,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Calidad de Vida,
Factores de Riesgo,
Autoimagen,
Serbia,
Factores Sexuales,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Socioeconomic status is a well-known risk factor for obesity. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between socioeconomic and nutritional status in the Serbian adult population. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study on data from the 2013 National Health Survey ...
ABSTRACT Charles Lasègue is reputed to have described the test/sign bearing his name, but he never wrote about it and misinterpreted its mechanism. The purpose of this note is to highlight the work of the Serbian, Laza Lazarević, who was first to present the original report of this seminal sign in ...
SUMMARY: The most prominent issues in paleopathology concerning skull lesions are skull trepanation and artificial deformation of the skull. From the very beginnings of this scientific field, these two groups of alterations have been the focus of interest. Since the second half of the 19th century, count...
SUMMARY: The aim of this research was to determine the difference in Calcaneus quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and body composition according to physical activity in preschool children. We recruited 296 healthy children (112 girls and 184 boys) from different kindergartens in Vojvodina, Serbia. Children we...
ABSTRACT Objective: COPD is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Health care providers should counsel their smoking patients with COPD to quit smoking as the first treatment step. However, in countries with high prevalences of smoking, health care workers may also be smokers. Th...
Estudios Transversales,
Personal de Salud/clasificación,
Personal de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Prevalencia,
Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica/diagnóstico,
Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica/epidemiología,
Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica/fisiopatología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Serbia/epidemiología,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Fumar/efectos adversos,
Fumar/epidemiología,
Prevención del Hábito de Fumar,
Espirometría
Abstract Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of infectious diarrhoea in hospitalized patients. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors important for the development of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile-associated disease and clinical manifestations of Clostridium difficile-as...
Infecciones por Clostridium/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por Clostridium/microbiología,
Clostridioides difficile,
Infección Hospitalaria,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Infecciones por Clostridium/tratamiento farmacológico,
Infecciones por Clostridium/epidemiología,
Clostridioides difficile/aislamiento & purificación,
Clostridioides difficile/metabolismo,
Hospitalización,
Oportunidad Relativa,
Factores de Riesgo,
Serbia/epidemiología
Abstract Background The Roma ethnic group is the largest and most marginalized minority in Europe, believed to be vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections. Aim The purpose of the study was to investigate frequency and characteristics of gonorrhea and syphilis among the Roma population in Belgrade....