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Vol 14, No 2 (2023)

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Authors in this issue:

Nikolina Elez-Burnjaković, Milena Dubravac Tanasković, Milan Kulić, Radmila Balaban Đurević, Aleksandar Tanović, Kristina Drašković Mališ, Biljana Vasiljević, Bojan Joksimović, Srdjan Živanović, Jelena Pavlović, Natalija Hadživuković, Sandra Matović, Olivera Kalajdžić, Bojana Vuković, Ljubiša Kucurski, Srdjan Mašić, Dragan Spaić, Mile Despotović, Jasmina Karić B., Milena Kordić B., Vladimir Živanović R., Jana Mitrić, Siniša Šolaja, Ilija Stijepić, Ljubica Mitev Prokopović, Miodrag Sokolović, Branimir Haviža Lilić, Miomir Prokopović, Dijana Laštro, Olivera Pilipović Spasojević, Mirsad Muftić, Svjetlana Subotić, Siniša Ristić, Goran Stevanović, Jovan Kulić, Goran Bokan, Tanja Glamočanin, Lana Mandić, Zoran Mavija, Nada Avram, Biljana Mijović, Dragana Sokolović, Biljana Milinković, Verica Prodanović, Nenad Lalović, Smiljka Cicmil, Ognjenka Janjić-Pavlović, Mihael Stanojević, Ana Cicmil, Olivera Govedarica, Zorica Stojanović, Jelena Lečić, Ana Jegdić, Mile Vuković, Adnan Osmanspahić, Teodora Bošnjak, Goran Mijović, Marija Lukić,

Published: 29.12.2023.

Contents

07.11.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Knowledge and attitudes of employees at the Faculty of Medicine Foča about the concept and ethical issues in genetics

Introduction. The improvement of new genetic testing strategies are getting to be progressively integrated into different parts of medicine. Progress has not been accompanied by the satisfactory level of genetic education but it has been accompanied with many ethical issues concering testing among medical students, doctors and the common population...

By NIKOLINA ELEZ-BURNJAKOVIĆ, MILENA DUBRAVAC TANASKOVIĆ, MILAN KULIĆ, RADMILA BALABAN ĐUREVIĆ, ALEKSANDAR TANOVIĆ, KRISTINA DRAŠKOVIĆ MALIŠ, BILJANA VASILJEVIĆ, BOJAN JOKSIMOVIĆ

14.11.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Methodological pluralism or multimethod research in health and medical sciences

Introduction. With the development of medical and health sciences, research problems have become more complex, and relying solely on quantitative or qualitative research approaches is no longer sufficient. The aim of this paper was to map the progress and trends in the scientific literature regarding the application of mixed studies in medical and ...

By SRDJAN ŽIVANOVIĆ, JELENA PAVLOVIĆ, NATALIJA HADŽIVUKOVIĆ, SANDRA MATOVIĆ, OLIVERA KALAJDŽIĆ, BOJANA VUKOVIĆ, LJUBIŠA KUCURSKI

20.11.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Risk factors for the emergence of frailty in elderly persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Introduction. Frailty is common in elderly persons and carries a high risk of poor health outcomes, including increased mortality, institutionalization, falls, and hospitalization. The aim of the work was to determine the risk factors for frailty in elderly persons. Methods. The research was conducted in Bijeljina and Foča, in the period from Febr...

By NATALIJA HADŽIVUKOVIĆ, JELENA PAVLOVIĆ, SRDJAN ŽIVANOVIĆ, SANDRA MATOVIĆ, SRDJAN MAŠIĆ, DRAGAN SPAIĆ, OLIVERA KALAJDŽIĆ, LJUBIŠA KUCURSKI, MILE DESPOTOVIĆ

12.01.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Sports activities and psychophysical health of deaf and hard of hearing people

The participation of deaf and hard of hearing people in sports activities contributes to the improvement of the quality of life in all its domains, and compared to people with some other types of disabilities, deaf and hard of hearing people achieve higher scores in sports activities. Practicing sports activities improves physical health, mental st...

By JASMINA KARIĆ B., MILENA KORDIĆ B., VLADIMIR ŽIVANOVIĆ R., JANA MITRIĆ, SINIŠA ŠOLAJA, ILIJA STIJEPIĆ

18.12.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Sex-dependent differences in patients treated with regular hemodialysis

Introduction. The aims of the study were to find out sex differences among patients starting regular hemodialysis (HD) in 2014 and to check whether these differences change over a five-year period. Methods. The retrospective five-year study included 35 patients (24 men; 11 women) starting HD in HD centers in Leskovac and Pirot in 2014. Demographic...

By LJUBICA MITEV PROKOPOVIĆ, MIODRAG SOKOLOVIĆ, BRANIMIR HAVIŽA LILIĆ, MIOMIR PROKOPOVIĆ

18.12.2023. Original Scientific Articles
The effects of speed and terrain characteristics on the distribution of force and plantar pressure during the gait of children with different levels of physical activity

Introduction. The adoption of correct walking patterns is an indicator of the locomotor system readiness to establish optimal interaction between body force and the surface, and the way of creating pressure exerted by the feet during the walking cycle. The aim was to examine how the speed and characteristics of the terrain affect the distribution o...

By DIJANA LAŠTRO, OLIVERA PILIPOVIĆ SPASOJEVIĆ, MIRSAD MUFTIĆ

25.12.2023. Reviews
Enterobacteriacae resistance to antibiotics and treatment options

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a problem that arose simultaneously with the beginning of their use and on a global level represents one of the biggest threats to public health. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the emphasis of the medical and pharmaceutical public is on Gram-negative bacteria, especially enterobacteria, which sh...

By SVJETLANA SUBOTIĆ, NIKOLINA ELEZ-BURNJAKOVIĆ, SINIŠA RISTIĆ, BOJAN JOKSIMOVIĆ, GORAN STEVANOVIĆ, JOVAN KULIĆ

27.12.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Monitoring Adalimumab concentration, Adalimumab antibodies, fecal calprotectin, and QuantiFERON test positivity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Introduction. Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a serious global health problem affecting mostly younger and middle-aged persons. Despite the availability of variety of treatment approaches, the disease often progresses unpredictably. Biological drugs offer hope for IBD treatment. Our research share our preliminary findings regarding the monito...

By GORAN BOKAN, TANJA GLAMOČANIN, LANA MANDIĆ, ZORAN MAVIJA

27.12.2023. Reviews
Dyslipidemia as a risk factor for diabetic retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a chronic microvascular complication of diabetes. Due to the dramatic increase in the number of diabetes cases, the prevalence of DR has also risen, making it the leading cause of blindness among the working-age population worldwide, despite the availability of screenings and modern therapeutic options. Risk factors for...

By NADA AVRAM, BILJANA MIJOVIĆ, DRAGANA SOKOLOVIĆ, BILJANA MILINKOVIĆ, VERICA PRODANOVIĆ, NENAD LALOVIĆ, NIKOLINA ELEZ-BURNJAKOVIĆ

27.12.2023. Case Reports
Denture-induced fibromatous hyperplasia - case report

Introduction. Denture-induced fibrous hyperplasia (DFH) is a reactive lesion that occurs as a result of chronic trauma caused by the denture on the oral mucosa. Case report. A female patient, 56 years old, reported to the Specialist Center for Dentistry at the Faculty of Medicine in Foča for the fabrication of complete dentures. She wore previous ...

By SMILJKA CICMIL, OGNJENKA JANJIĆ-PAVLOVIĆ, MIHAEL STANOJEVIĆ, ANA CICMIL, OLIVERA GOVEDARICA, ZORICA STOJANOVIĆ, JELENA LEČIĆ

27.12.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Lexical-semantic abilities of five-to-six-year-old children

Introduction. The development of the semantic level of the language system begins at the end of the first year of life, when a child begins to use the first words. During childhood, the child gradually increases his/her vocabulary and learns semantic characteristics. The main aim of this paper is to determine the lexical-semantic abilities of presc...

By ANA JEGDIĆ, MILE VUKOVIĆ

27.12.2023. Original Scientific Articles
Quality of life of elderly users of long-term health care in and outside the institution

Introduction. Long-term care is series of health and social care services provided at home or in an institutional environment to people with reduced functional capacity. Even though it is known that the quality of life (QoL) of elderly is on a lower level when compared to younger people, there is a small amount of information about QoL of long-term...

By ADNAN OSMANSPAHIĆ, MILE DESPOTOVIĆ, TEODORA BOŠNJAK, GORAN MIJOVIĆ, MARIJA LUKIĆ, NADA AVRAM, BOJAN JOKSIMOVIĆ

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