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View article: Standardised and systematic sampling of public engagement in brain health − Slovenian example
Standardised and systematic sampling of public engagement in brain health − Slovenian example Open
View article: Age, gender, and BMI in presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism: a single-center experience
Age, gender, and BMI in presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism: a single-center experience Open
Older patients with PHPT presented with a biochemically less florid disease. Postmenopausal women and men with PHPT were more likely to suffer from skeletal manifestations of PHPT than premenopausal women. Patients with higher BMI had fewe…
View article: Public interest and engagement in care for brain health in Slovenia: the role of education
Public interest and engagement in care for brain health in Slovenia: the role of education Open
Background and objective Knowledge gap theory posits that individuals with better education have better opportunities to obtain, understand and utilise available information. In a health-related context, this insight could lead to a more e…
View article: Evaluation of the social inclusion programme in Slovenia
Evaluation of the social inclusion programme in Slovenia Open
Background: People who are unable to work because of a disability are at risk of social exclusion, so a special programme was introduced in Slovenia – the Social Inclusion Programme (SIP) – to support, maintain and develop the work skills,…
View article: Evaluation of Hand Function Using Relative Motion Extension Concept (with or Without Night Wrist Orthosis) or Dynamic Extension Orthosis for Extensor Tendon Injuries in Zones 4–6—A Randomized Controlled Trial
Evaluation of Hand Function Using Relative Motion Extension Concept (with or Without Night Wrist Orthosis) or Dynamic Extension Orthosis for Extensor Tendon Injuries in Zones 4–6—A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
This study aimed to compare outcomes of early active motion (EAM) using the relative motion extension (RME) approach to outcomes of early passive motion (EPM) with a dynamic extension orthosis (DEO) and to evaluate whether the RME-only app…
View article: Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia in Children and Adolescents Is Reversible upon Reaching Adulthood—Results from a Long-Term Cohort Study
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia in Children and Adolescents Is Reversible upon Reaching Adulthood—Results from a Long-Term Cohort Study Open
Background/Objectives: Gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) is considered an irreversible preneoplastic precursor for gastric adenocarcinoma in adults. However, its significance in children and the long-term outcome remain poorly understood…
View article: Standardised and Systematic Tracking of Public Engagement in Brain Health: Slovenian Example
Standardised and Systematic Tracking of Public Engagement in Brain Health: Slovenian Example Open
View article: Standardised and Systematic Tracking of Public Engagement in Brain Health: Slovenian Example
Standardised and Systematic Tracking of Public Engagement in Brain Health: Slovenian Example Open
View article: Assessment of Functioning and the Integration of Patients After Traumatic Brain Injury in Their Homes and Social Environments Following Inpatient Rehabilitation
Assessment of Functioning and the Integration of Patients After Traumatic Brain Injury in Their Homes and Social Environments Following Inpatient Rehabilitation Open
Introduction: Patients with head injuries usually return to their home environments after completing rehabilitation, which is an additional challenge in the case of functional, motor or cognitive impairment. In order to identify the proble…
View article: PB0075 Nebulized Heparin in Covid 19 Pneumonia: Efficacy and Safety Versus Heparinoprophylaxis Alone (HEPANEBU)
PB0075 Nebulized Heparin in Covid 19 Pneumonia: Efficacy and Safety Versus Heparinoprophylaxis Alone (HEPANEBU) Open
pooled CP.While the clinical trial is underway, we discuss the neutralization capability of its various batches against diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants.Aims: Evaluate the viral neutralization capability of CovImmuneTM against SARS-CoV-2 varian…
View article: Slovenian version of the scoliosis research society instrument-22 revised (SRS-22r) in adolescents and adults: Psychometric properties and some implications
Slovenian version of the scoliosis research society instrument-22 revised (SRS-22r) in adolescents and adults: Psychometric properties and some implications Open
PURPOSE: This study aimed to provide a reliable and valid translation of the Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22r) questionnaire, compare it with the EQ-5D-5 L questionnaire, and analyse health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients…
View article: Značilnosti anamneze o razvoju kronične bolečine
Značilnosti anamneze o razvoju kronične bolečine Open
Izhodišča: Trenutno ni veliko znanega o možnih potekih razvoja kronične bolečine, še posebej v odnosu do spremljajočih simptomov (utrudljivost, motnje spanja). Iz klinične prakse in nekaterih raziskav vemo, da bolniki z dolgoletno kronično…
View article: Validation of three novel clinical prediction tools for primary aldosteronism subtyping
Validation of three novel clinical prediction tools for primary aldosteronism subtyping Open
The 20-point clinical prediction SPACE score, the aldosterone-to-lowest potassium ratio (APR), aldosterone concentration (AC) and the AC relative reduction rate after saline infusion test (SIT) have recently been proposed for primary aldos…
View article: MECHANICAL TESTING OF LAMINATED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR PROSTHETIC SOCKETS
MECHANICAL TESTING OF LAMINATED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR PROSTHETIC SOCKETS Open
The mechanical properties of the composite materials for prosthetic sockets are a key determinant of the quality and usability of prostheses. Our aim was to compare the existing materials used in production at our institution with some mod…
View article: Lay Public View of Neuroscience and Science-Based Brain Health Recommendations in Slovenia
Lay Public View of Neuroscience and Science-Based Brain Health Recommendations in Slovenia Open
Background: Brain health is one of the cornerstones of a long and full life. Active care for brain health and reduction of lifestyle-related risks for brain disorders may be a key strategy in tackling the growing prevalence of mental and n…
View article: Limited diagnostic utility of partially successful adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism subtyping
Limited diagnostic utility of partially successful adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism subtyping Open
Based on our cohort, we conclude that application of the suggested LAV/IVC index cut-offs did not predict lateralized PA with the high accuracy previously reported.
View article: Treatment of osteoporosis with teriparatide: The Slovenian experience
Treatment of osteoporosis with teriparatide: The Slovenian experience Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of postmenopausal women prescribed with teriparatide in Slovenia, during the first decade after its approval, and the predictors of bone mineral density (BMD) improvement with tr…
View article: Adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism: a 15-year national referral center experience
Adrenal vein sampling for primary aldosteronism: a 15-year national referral center experience Open
Background Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is essential for diagnostics of primary aldosteronism, distinguishing unilateral from bilateral disease and determining treatment options. We reviewed the performance of AVS for primary aldosteronism …
View article: Information and communication technology used by people with lower limb loss in Slovenia
Information and communication technology used by people with lower limb loss in Slovenia Open
World demography is changing as the population ages and there are more people with disabilities having problems to stay independently at home. Innovative technologies could help extend the independence of older people living at home. As pa…
View article: Diagnostic accuracy of haemophilia early arthropathy detection with ultrasound (HEAD-US): a comparative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study
Diagnostic accuracy of haemophilia early arthropathy detection with ultrasound (HEAD-US): a comparative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study Open
Background Repeated haemarthroses affect approximately 90% of patients with severe haemophilia and lead to progressive arthropathy, which is the main cause of morbidity in these patients. Diagnostic imaging can detect even subclinical arth…
View article: SAT-075 Introduction of a Single Radiologist Improves the Performance of Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism, but Does Not Ameliorate Suboptimal Selection of Patients for Surgery
SAT-075 Introduction of a Single Radiologist Improves the Performance of Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism, but Does Not Ameliorate Suboptimal Selection of Patients for Surgery Open
Context: Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) should be performed in most patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) who want to pursue surgical cure. Objective: We aimed to compare the success rate of AVS at our center after the introduction of a si…
View article: Model-based validation of the Slovenian 20-item version of the Measure of Processes of Care
Model-based validation of the Slovenian 20-item version of the Measure of Processes of Care Open
Rationale and aims: The Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-20) is a self-administered questionnaire for parents of chronically ill or disabled children to report on their experiences of the care process. The aim of this study was to invest…
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View article: Comparison of sevoflurane and propofol anaesthetic regimes in respect to the release of troponin I and cystatin C in off-pump myocardial revascularisation: a randomised controlled trial
Comparison of sevoflurane and propofol anaesthetic regimes in respect to the release of troponin I and cystatin C in off-pump myocardial revascularisation: a randomised controlled trial Open
Objective. Sevoflurane has been used in cardiac surgery because of its protective ef-fects on the myocardium from ischaemic injury. We wanted to test the hypothesis that sevoflurane has beneficial effects on the heart and kidneys in compar…
View article: Studying norms in small groups by means of multi-group concordance analysis
Studying norms in small groups by means of multi-group concordance analysis Open
An experiment in the field of social psychology is presented, emphasising the application of some less renowned statistical methods for analysing ranked data. The experiment addresses two principal issues: the association between norm cong…
View article: 25 let delovanja Inštituta za biomedicinsko informatiko
25 let delovanja Inštituta za biomedicinsko informatiko Open
View article: "No difference in release of troponin I between sevoflurane and propofol anaesthetic regimes in off- pump myocardial revascularization"
"No difference in release of troponin I between sevoflurane and propofol anaesthetic regimes in off- pump myocardial revascularization" Open
View article: A survey of overuse problems in patients with acquired or congenital upper limb deficiency
A survey of overuse problems in patients with acquired or congenital upper limb deficiency Open
Persons with acquired or congenital upper limb deficiency are under a heightened risk of developing overuse problems but the contributing factors are not clear, so regular individual follow-up is required.
View article: Načrtovanje kariere invalidov – Želje in ovire
Načrtovanje kariere invalidov – Želje in ovire Open
Na reprezentativnem vzorcu 243 uporabnikov storitev zaposlitvene rehabilitacije iz celotne Slovenije smo z anketnim vprašalnikom preučevali pomembnost invalidnosti pri načrtovanju in razvoju kariere invalidov. Analizirali smo povezave med …