Publications by authors named "M Kazlauskaĭte"
Background: This study aims to evaluate the impact of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on cardiac surgery in a single cardiac surgery center in Lithuania.
Methods: Between November 2018 and March 2021, the data of male COVID-19-negative patients (n=81; mean age: 65.5±8.
Aim: To evaluate time trends in alcohol consumption habits and alcohol-related mortality among Kaunas (Lithuania) population aged 35--64 years from 1983 to 2002.
Material And Methods: The WHO MONICA study was carried out in Kaunas from 1983 to 2002. Alcohol consumption habits were determined using the data of four surveys among random samples of population aged 35-64 years (overall 3292 men and 3548 women, the response rate 65.
The Aim: To assess the linkages of trends between the mean values of main risk factors of ischemic heart disease, the overall high risk of coronary within 10 years and morbidity from acute myocardial infarction in Kaunas population aged 35-64 years during the period from 1983 to 2002.
Material And Methods: Data sources were four cross-sectional surveys (1983-1984, 1986-1987, 1992-1993, 2001-2002) and population-based ischemic heart disease register (1983-2001) of Kaunas population aged 35-64 years. Data collection was conducted according to the method using in the Multinational Monitoring of Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease (MONICA) project.
[Assessment of quality of life in the middle-aged Kaunas population].
Medicina (Kaunas)
February 2006
Unlabelled: The aim of this study was to evaluate validity and reliability of the WHOQOL-100 questionnaire in the middle-aged Kaunas population and to assess quality of life among men and women and age groups.
Material And Methods: The random sample consisted of 1347 Kaunas men and women aged 35-64 and stratified by age and sex (response rate 62%). They were examined in 2001-2002 using self-administered of the WHOQOL-100 questionnaire.