Vaidotas Urbonas, Daiva Čižauskaitė, Monika Jašinskaitė Abstract Nutrition has big influence on health. In this study we asked parents to answer questions about their children diet. We have got information on 199 children who were treated due to various acute diseases at Children Hospital. Children were from 3 to 15 years old, they came to…
Ieva Jūra Paulavičienė, Nijolė Drazdienė, Rimutė Vaitkevičienė, Nijolė Vezbergienė, Rymanta Gudaitienė, Laima Tamulienė, Laimutė Strupienė, Laima Duksienė Abstract 30 000 babies are born every year in Lithuania, about 5.5 per cent of them are preterm babies. 5 – 8 per cent of preterm newborns are extremly low gestation age newborns ( 22/0 – 27/6 weeks).…
Alvydas Juocevičius, Aušra Adomavičienė, Juozas Bernatavičius, Monika Jadzevičiūtė Abstract The aim – to evaluate the main benefits of ICF in people‘s after spinal cord injury functional independence related to employment. Gainful employment is important part of life persons after SCI. It providing financial security also provides an environment for social interaction, associated with a higher…
Rasa Barčytė, Juozas Raistenskis, Alvydas Juocevičius, Teresė Palšytė Abstract The aim of research work: – to evaluate the effectiveness of different ergonomics training programs for children of 9-13 years old. Methodology: 50 children, 9-13 years old, who were receiving treatment at Children hospital of physical medicine and rehabilitation’s department participated in the study. Study was…
Virginija Žilinskaitė, Rūta Kvederienė Abstract Children and adolescent trauma is an important health problem in Lithuania. Appropriate initial patient status assessment and timely adequate pre-hospital care influence treatment results and outcome. Methods.All children aged from 0 to 18 years, transported by ambulance to the Vilnius University Children´s Hospital due to an accident in 2011 year,…
Zdislavas Skvarciany, Juozas Raistenskis, Romualdas Gurevičius, Irma Mituzienė, Lijana Vainoriūtė, Monika Jadzevičiūtė Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify new cases of child disability incidence in 60 small administrative units of the country in the period of 2007-2011, visualizing these parameters in a map. Methods. The primary information of new child disbilities cases…
Monika Jadzevičiūtė, Zdislavas Skvarciany, Juozas Raistenskis, Daiva Šatkutė Abstract International Classification of Functioning, Disabilty and Health – Children and youth Version helps us to accurately evaluate the health of children and to identify areas that causes most problems to them. Using ICF enables us to accurately assess independency problems of children and to create the…
Ieva Slivovskaja, Alvydas Juocevičius, Galina Kargina, Aurelija Meškaitė Abstract Metabolic syndrome consists of a cluster of the cardio-metabolic risk factors – abdominal obesity; glycemic disorder, dyslipidemia and hypertension. Presence of metabolic syndrome elevates the risk of development of diabetes as well as progression of cardiovascular disease. The high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in most developed…
