Publications by authors named "J Pozowski"

Objectives: To evaluate the correlation between endometrial cancer and adiponectin plasma concentration, leptin plasma concentration as well as adiponectin to leptin index in the population of postmenopausal women with abnormal vaginal bleeding.

Design: An observational study SETTINg: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Specialist Teaching Hospital in Tychy, Poland. Population.

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  • The study aims to assess Polish women's knowledge about cervical cancer and its prevention, highlighting the importance of improving cervical cancer statistics in the country.
  • A survey of 250 women aged 18-60 at a gynecological clinic revealed that 68% considered their knowledge of prevention to be average, with most information coming from women's magazines and media rather than healthcare professionals.
  • The findings emphasize a lack of awareness about HPV and cervical cancer prevention, indicating a need for better education and outreach to encourage regular Pap smear testing and alleviate fears related to it.
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Introduction: Pregnancy and delivery in case of overweight women require special care. The main means of preventing obstetrical complications is promoting healthy lifestyle and pregnancy weight gain control among females planning the pregnancy as well as prenatal diagnosis and pregnancy/delivery course monitoring.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the pregnancy and delivery course in overweight and obese pregnant women.

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Objectives: Assessment of quality of life in women stress urinary incontinence (USI) and evaluation of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) treatment.

Material And Methods: The research included a group of 112 women aged 33-78 years. Before as well as 3 and 6 months after the TVT operation, patients were asked to fill in quality of life questionnaires.

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Urinary leakage is a hygienic and social problem, that concerns women both in reproductive and perimenopausal age. It leads to a life deterioration, depression, and social isolation. Urinary stress incontinence (USI) is one of the most common-type of urine leakage.

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