Depression and anxiety in individuals with axial spondyloarthritis and nonspecific low back pain who are interested in non-pharmacological therapy options: Cross-sectional study.

Psychological burden, such as depression and anxiety, may be associated with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and poor prognosis of nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP). Non-pharmacological therapy is a substantial part of the management of both illnesses. Our study describes the psychological outcomes in patients with axSpA and NSLBP who were actively looking for non-pharmacological therapy.

Incidence and Risk Factors of Diabetic Foot Syndrome in Patients Early After Pancreas or Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation and its Association with Preventive Measures.

Diabetic foot (DF) can develop in diabetic patients after organ transplantation (Tx) due to several factors including peripheral arterial disease (PAD), diabetic neuropathy and inappropriate DF prevention. To assess the occurrence of DF and associated risk factors in transplant patients. Fifty-seven diabetic patients were enrolled as part of this prospective study.

[Is prescription of physical activity a part of health care in civilization disorders? Results of questionnaire study in medical doctors].

Background: Low level of physical activity is an independent risk factor of civilization disorders. Intervention for increasing physical activity has been for generations mentioned in health care. Because of low adherence of the population to those general appeals it is necessary to improve radically the knowledge of health professionals about individual exercise prescription.