Publications by authors named "L Lasaite"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to evaluate the quality of life (QoL) and mood states in patients with childhood-onset hypopituitarism and growth hormone deficiency as they stopped recombinant growth hormone therapy during the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
- A total of 136 patients and 82 control individuals were assessed using the Profile of Mood States2 (POMS2) and the Quality of Life - Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (QoL-AGHDA) questionnaires.
- Results showed that while overall QoL was similar between the groups, patients experienced significantly higher levels of tension, depression, fatigue, and confusion compared to controls, with various factors such as cortisol levels, height, BMI, and age at therapy discontinuation correl
Aim: To assess sleep quality in relation to perceived stress in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and age- and sex-matched controls.
Methods: Perceived stress level and sleep quality assessed in 154 patients with T2DM (58 men, 96 women, age 58.3 ± 11.
Aim: The aim was to assess perceived psychological stress, emotional state, and quality of life (QoL) in men and women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in comparison to age- and sex-matched control individuals.
Methods: Participants: 26 patients with CAH (11 men, 15 women, age 14-48 years) and 26 age- and sex-matched control individuals without CAH. Psychological assessment: Perceived Stress Scale, Profile of Mood States2, and WHO Brief Quality of Life Questionnaire.
Aim: The aim was to analyze emotional state, cognitive functioning and quality of life (QoL) of adult women with Turner syndrome (TS) in Lithuania.
Patients And Methods: Of all invited adult TS patients from Lithuanian TS database (n = 150), 68 (age 18-60, average 30.2 ± 9.
Background: Age and gender are important factors in the adjustment and psychological well-being of patients with chronic physical illness.
Aim: To explore the gender and age differences in diabetes distress between adolescents and emerging adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Subjects And Methods: Diabetes distress was compared in 255 adolescents and 283 emerging adults with T1D using Problem Areas in Diabetes scale.