Publications by authors named "B Kovacs"

: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality globally. To reduce the prevalence of NCDs, the World Health Organization issued guidelines for a healthy lifestyle, which have been adopted in various countries. Our study aimed to evaluate the dietary habits of the ethnic Hungarian population of Romania, allowing us to identify potential differences in nutritional behavior compared to the country's general population.

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Background: Infertility affects more than 50 million couples worldwide, resulting in a significant burden on individuals and society. Its prevalence ranges from 8-12% among developed countries. The growing number of patients poses an increasing challenge to the healthcare system and its funding.

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Quantitative and qualitative selenium speciation analyses of the root of white cabbage reveal the presence of elemental Se, selenate, selenomethionine and deaminated derivatives of selenohomolanthionine. White cabbage (Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var.

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Data on the use of the wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) among patients after cardiac implantable electronic device explantation of 1- to 3-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator systems (ICD) are sparse. Accordingly, several guidelines give a different recommendation regarding WCD indication in this cohort. We aimed to study the baseline characteristics and outcome of patients treated with WCD after ICD explantation.

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