Publications by authors named "M Kania"
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- The study investigates the impact of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on the quality of life (QoL) in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), given the limited research available on this topic.
- A total of 33 patients participated, and QoL was assessed using BAROS and MA-QoLQII scores before and after the surgery, with results showing significant improvements in QoL at one month and one year post-operation.
- Key findings indicate that increased excess body mass index loss and remission of DM2 positively impacted QoL, while factors like insulin resistance and joint diseases negatively affected physical health scores.
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- Intracranial suppurative infections in kids, though rare, can lead to high mortality, making early diagnosis and treatment critical; nine severe cases requiring surgery were noted in a recent cluster.
- The study employed statistical methods like Cramer's V effect size and Fisher's exact test to analyze clinical features, revealing significant associations among symptoms and pathogens.
- Findings indicate notable connections, such as sinusitis linked to Streptococcus pyogenes, and aim to improve clinical management of pediatric intracranial abscesses by identifying specific patterns in these cases.
Two limiting mechanisms are possible for oxidative addition of (hetero)aryl (pseudo)halides at Pd(0): a 3-centered concerted and a nucleophilic displacement mechanism. Until now, there has been little understanding about when each mechanism is relevant. Prior investigations to distinguish between these pathways were limited to a few specific combinations of the substrate and ligand.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Objectives: Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Education is the cornerstone of effective diabetes care. In this implementation project, we aimed to improve compliance with best practices regarding type 1 diabetes educational interventions for adult hospitalized patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHigh-resolution digital elevation models are commonly utilized for detecting and classifying landslides. In this study, we aim to refine landslide detection and classification by analyzing the geometry of landslides using slope and aspect, coupled with descriptive statistics up to the fourth central moment (kurtosis). Employing the Monte Carlo method for creating terrain topography probability distributions and ANOVA tests for statistical validation, we analyzed 364 landslides in Gorce National Park, Poland, revealing significant kurtosis differences across landslide types and lithologies.
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