Publications by authors named "Nikolay Pronkin"

Background: Recent years saw an increase in children with emotional problems, which negatively affects not only their mental but also physical health. The current study aims to determine the structure of psychosomatic symptoms in preschool children and develop an effective treatment method for preschool teachers to deploy.

Methods: A total of 259 children aged 4 to 5 years from Moscow preschools were divided into two groups: children (n=92) exposed to a standard education program and children (n=167) enrolled in the proposed education program for psychosomatic enhancement.

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  • - The study focuses on the prevalence and characteristics of tick-borne borreliosis in the Moscow region, highlighting it as the most common tick-transmitted disease in parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
  • - Researchers collected and analyzed 2,537 ticks over several months, observing that one tick species significantly outnumbered the other during various periods, particularly in late spring and early autumn.
  • - Findings revealed that 30% of ticks were infected with borreliosis, with higher infestation rates near populated areas; tick populations were influenced by temperature (optimal between 20°C-25°C) and humidity (above 50%).
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