Introduction to health measurement scales
AP Keszei, M Novak, DL Streiner - Journal of psychosomatic research, 2010 - Elsevier
Both research and clinical decision making rely on measurement scales. These scales vary
with regard to their psychometric properties, ease of administration, dimensions covered by …
with regard to their psychometric properties, ease of administration, dimensions covered by …
Sleep disorders: impact on daytime functioning and quality of life
A Szentkirályi, CZ Madarász… - Expert review of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This article provides an overview of the daytime symptoms associated with the most
common sleep disorders, namely insomnia, restless legs syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea …
common sleep disorders, namely insomnia, restless legs syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea …
Restless legs syndrome, insomnia and quality of life in patients on maintenance dialysis
…, R Zoller, S Barotfi, A Remport, M Novak - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. In a cross-sectional study, we analysed the complex relationship between
restless legs syndrome (RLS), insomnia and specific insomnia symptoms and health-related …
restless legs syndrome (RLS), insomnia and specific insomnia symptoms and health-related …
Psychological distress and depression in patients with chronic kidney disease
D Zalai, L Szeifert, M Novak - Seminars in dialysis, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Depressive disorders are 1.5–4 times more prevalent in medically ill patients than in the
general population. Mood disorders can be regarded as the final common pathway developing …
general population. Mood disorders can be regarded as the final common pathway developing …
Approaches to self‐management in chronic illness
M Novak, L Costantini, S Schneider… - Seminars in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Management of a chronic medical condition is a complex process and requires coordinated
action between healthcare providers and patients. This process is further complicated by the …
action between healthcare providers and patients. This process is further complicated by the …
Sleep disorders and illness intrusiveness in patients on chronic dialysis
…, G Tompa, S Barotfi, A Marton, M Novak - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. The prevalence of sleep problems (insomnia, restless legs syndrome, periodic
limb movements in sleep and sleep apnoea) has been shown to be high in patients with end…
limb movements in sleep and sleep apnoea) has been shown to be high in patients with end…
Damage classification of residential buildings in historical downtown after the ML5. 5 earthquake in Zagreb, Croatia in 2020
A severe earthquake hit Zagreb on the March 22, 2020 (magnitude ML = 5.5, with an epicenter
7 km north of the city center). During the COVID-19 lockdown, the event occurred and …
7 km north of the city center). During the COVID-19 lockdown, the event occurred and …
Increased utilization of health services by insomniacs—an epidemiological perspective
OBJECTIVES: Epidemiological data describing the prevalence of sleep complaints in Hungary
and its region are lacking; furthermore, limited information is available on health care use …
and its region are lacking; furthermore, limited information is available on health care use …
Association of incident obstructive sleep apnoea with outcomes in a large cohort of US veterans
Rationale There is a paucity of large cohort studies examining the association of obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA) with clinical outcomes including all-cause mortality, coronary heart …
sleep apnoea (OSA) with clinical outcomes including all-cause mortality, coronary heart …
Symptoms of depression in kidney transplant recipients: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased
morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. Little is known about the …
morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. Little is known about the …