Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Latvia: a population-level analysis of all-cause and noncommunicable disease deaths in 2020

Autor: Inese Gobiņa, Andris Avotiņš, Una Kojalo, Ieva Strēle, Santa Pildava, Anita Villeruša, Ģirts Briģis

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)

Abstract Background Age-standardised noncommunicable disease (NCD) mortality and the proportion of the elderly population in Latvia are high, while public health and health care systems are underresourced. The emerging COVID-19 pandemic raised concer

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Glutathione Reductase Is Associated with the Clinical Outcome of Septic Shock in the Patients Treated Using Continuous Veno-Venous Haemofiltration

Autor: Georgijs Moisejevs, Eva Bormane, Dace Trumpika, Regina Baufale, Inara Busmane, Julija Voicehovska, Anda Grigane, Olegs Suba, Alise Silova, Andrejs Skesters, Aivars Lejnieks, Linda Gailite, Girts Brigis

Publikováno v: Medicina, Vol 57, Iss 7, p 689 (2021)

Background and objectives: At present, there is insufficient evidence to support the use of continuous veno-venous haemofiltration (CVVH) in the early treatment of septic shock. This study focuses on the association between survival and different par

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Factors related to poor asthma control in Latvian asthma patients between 2013 and 2015

Autor: Dins Smits, Girts Brigis, Jana Pavare, Baiba Maurina, Noël Christopher Barengo

Publikováno v: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, Vol 35, Iss 2, Pp 186-191 (2017)

Objectives: To investigate whether beliefs about asthma medication, cognitive and emotional factors are related to poor asthma control in a sample of Latvian asthma patients in 2015. Design: Cross-sectional, self-administered survey. Subjects: Three

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Factors related to poor adherence in Latvian asthma patients

Autor: Inga Urtane, Sandis Kovalovs, Girts Brigis, Jana Pavare, Dins Smits, Noël C. Barengo

Publikováno v: Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2020)
Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology : Official Journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Background The problem of nonadherence to therapy is a key reason of insufficient asthma control. Evaluating the beliefs about asthma medication, cognitive and emotional perceptions may help to identify patients with poor adherence to treatment in cl

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-020-0414-6

53 rd EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Autor: Mette Andersen Nexø, Filip K Knop, Girts Brigis, Mohammed Gulrez Zariwala, Timo Kern, Daniela Marques, Louise Dalgaard, Juan José Cabré Vila, Natália Ferreira Mendes, Lana McClements, Henrik Vestergaard, Eric Sijbrands, Joana F. Sacramento, Lena Eliasson, Ricardo Pereira Moreira, Jens Juul Holst, AMAIA JAUREGI MIGUEL, Belén Pérez-Pevida, Kari Kalliokoski, João Duarte, Tue Hansen, Nikolai Borisovich Orlov, Oluf Pedersen, Cristina Sena, Marcin Kosinski, Kristine Højgaard Allin, Pirjo Nuutila, Azeem Majeed, Anthony Laverty, Katarzyna Cypryk, Sharleen O'Reilly, Beatriz Martins, Marija Petkovic, Rebecka Husdal, Monika Zurawska-Klis, Trine Nielsen, Roman Pfeifer, João Moura Alves

Publikováno v: Diabetologia. 60:1-608

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-017-4350-z