Publications by authors named "Vilija Bubnaitiene"

Article Synopsis
  • - A study was conducted to assess the quality of life in children aged 2-10 with mild to moderate bronchial asthma, comparing them to healthy peers, focusing on health conditions and daily activities.
  • - It surveyed 248 children, revealing that only 20.7% of children with asthma rated their health as excellent/very good, significantly lower than the 64.1% in the healthy group.
  • - While children with asthma showed some health improvements as they aged, they still faced more limitations in activities, particularly energetic ones, compared to their healthy counterparts.
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Background: To identify risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome relevant in Lithuania.

Methods: A nationwide case-control study surveying parents of 35 infants who died from sudden infant death syndrome during the period of 1997-2000 and parents of 145 control infants matched with SIDS infants for date of birth and for region of birth was carried out.

Results: Deaths incidence was greater in the warm period (60%) vs.

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