INFLUENCE OF ABDOMINAL OBESITY ON HEART STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHANGES AND POSSIBILITY OF THEIR PHARMACOLOGICAL CORRECTION IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by V. R. Veber, M. P. Rubanova, M. N. Kopina, S. V. Zhmajlova, D. P. Shmatko, I. V. Prozorova

“…To study clinical and epidemiological features of arterial hypertension (HT) combined with abdominal obesity (AO) and pharmacological correction of left ventricle myocardium structural and functional disorders.Material and methods. …”
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Assessment of structural and functional myocardial characteristics in patients with chronic coronary artery disease and various glycemic status by M. A. Kokozheva, B. U. Mardanov, E. A. Poddubskaya, V. A. Kutsenko, M. A. Umetov, M. N. Mamedov

“…To study the structural and functional myocardial characteristics in patients with exertional angina and type 2 diabetes in comparison with those without diabetes to identify combined hemodynamic changes.Material and methods. …”
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Dynamics of characteristics of respiratory function for the development of coronary heart disease in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease by D. A. Vishnyak, M. A. Popova

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), along with cardiovascular disease, belongs to the leading chronic non-infectious diseases of our time, which, occurring in comorbidity, lead to the development of severe mutually aggravating complications.Objective: to determine the methods of diagnosis and prevention of coronary accidents in patients with COPD living in the northern latitudes, based on the dynamic assessment of the parameters of respiratory function.Materials and methods. The study was a holding during the five years extended instrumental examination (bodypletizmography methods, echocardiography) 182 patients with COPD (mean age of 65,0±1,2 years). …”
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Functional Outcome of Epidural Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Low Backache due to Intervertebral Disc Prolapse by R Sahaya Jose, SL Binesh, N Kattu Bava, M Syed Moosa

“…The Chi-squared test will be used to determine the statistical significance of the relationship between the functional outcome of an ESI and qualitative indicators. …”
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ENDOTHELIAL ADHESIVE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE COMPLICATED BY CHRONIC HEART FAILURE AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION by A. N. Zakirova, E. R. Abdukova, N. E. Zakirova

“…Endothelial adhesive function was assessed by levels of soluble intercellular adhesive molecules sVCAM-1 and sE-selectin.Results. …”
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LOVASTATIN EFFECT ON VASCULAR REMODELING AND MYOCARDIAL SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH STABLE ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by A. S. Kerimkulova, A. M. Noruzbaeva, O. S. Lunegova, B. Z. Imanov, M. A. Pavlenko, A. E. Mirrahimov, I. JU. Gottfried, E. M. Mirrahimov

“…To study effect of 12-month therapy with lovastatin on vascular remodeling, systolic and diastolic functions of left ventricle (LV).Material and methods. 84 patients (54,3±6,5 y.o.) with ischemic heart disease (IHD) and dislipoproteinemia were involved in the study. …”
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THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF THE INDEX BAEVSKY AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL DATA IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by G. A. Nagaeva, R. D. Kurbanov, N. P. Yuldashev, N. B. Mirzaliyeva

“…Objective: to evaluate the prognostic significance Baevsky-index (BI), during the bicycle exercise test, in comparison with the data of coronary angiography (CAG) in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease. Material and methods: the study involved 116 patients with chronic ischemic heart disease (men - 84.5%) of them with angina pectoris functional class 2 - 47 (40.5%), functional class 3 - 69 (59.5 %) patients. …”
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The Impact of a Comprehensive Intervention on Sensorimotor Recovery in Cerebro Vascular Accident (CVA) Patients in Selected Hospitals, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu by Deepa Ramaswamy, Arockiamary Ignasimuthu, S. Parimala, Lingaraj Chitra, Sasikala Gunasekaran, Panneerselvam Periasamy

“…This study explores the impact of an interventional package on sensorimotor function in CVA patients. Material and Methods: A study was conducted to assess the effect of an interventional package on sensorimotor function among chronic venous artery disease CVA patients at various hospitals in Coimbatore. …”
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NEBIVOLOL ROLE IN THE CORRECTION OF INTRACARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE by R. L. Dzhanaeva, Z. T. Astakhova, V. Yu. Makoeva

“…To assess the effectiveness and safety of a super-selective vasodilating β-adrenoblocker (β-AB) nebivolol in patients with NYHA Functional Class (FC) I–III chronic heart failure (CHF), as a complication of coronary heart disease (CHD). …”
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Increased NT-proBNP levels and cardiac ventricular function during aortic valve replacement (pilot study) by I. A. Kozlov, L. A. Krichevskiy, V. Yu. Rybakov

“…The objective was to study the relationship between the increased preoperative N-terminal segment of B-type natriuretic peptide precursor (NT-proBNP) blood levels and the parameters of the heart ventricles function, as well as the conditions for coronary perfusion of their myocardium before and after on-pump aortic valve replacement.Materials and methods. …”
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The relationship of functional movement screen scores with flexibility, speed and agility in 17-15- year- old male students by Mohammad sadegh Armanfar, Reza Rajabi, Shahnaz Shahrbanian, Mohammad Hosein Alizadeh

“…There were significant relations between scoring screen for functional movement and flexibility, flexibility of the right leg, flexibility of the left leg, long jumping, high jumping in 16- year- old students. …”
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THE ROLE OF SPECKLE-TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TECHNIQUE AT THE STAGE OF SUBCLINICAL HEART TRANSPLANT REJECTION by T. V. Stavenchuk, E. D. Kosmachova, A. A. Slavinsky, L. M. Chuprinenko, I. A. Shelestova, K. O. Barbuhatty, V. A. Porkhanov

“…To identify new predictors of heart transplant rejection by using speckle-tracking echocardiography technique. Materials and methods. 117 recipients were included into research. …”
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Impact of Preterm Birth on Long-Term Cardiac Function: A Comprehensive Echocardiographic Study in School-Aged Children by Nidai Dalokay, Ayse Sulu, Pelin Kosger, Tugba Barsan Kaya, Birsen Ucar

“…<i>Conclusions</i>: While conventional echocardiographic examinations did not reveal obvious pathological findings in school-age children with a history of preterm birth, further echocardiographic assessments demonstrated differences compared to term birth controls, particularly in diastolic functions and right and left ventricular longitudinal strain measurements.…”
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The effect of native vitamin D therapy on echocardiographic parameters of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and early-stage chronic kidney disease by E V Bolotova, V V Trembach, A V Dudnikova

“…This indicates an improvement in cardiovascular adaptation and function.…”
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Structural and Functional Assessment in Early and Moderate Cases of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma by Akriti Sehgal, Ritesh Singla, Rajwinder Kaur, Tanvir Kaur, Priyanka Gupta, Priyanka Dahiya

“…Aim: To assess and compare the structural and functional changes in early and moderate cases of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). …”
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The effect of radiation dose to the brain on early self-reported cognitive function in brain and head-and-neck cancer patients by Femke Vaassen, David Hofstede, Catharina M.L. Zegers, Jeanette B. Dijkstra, Ann Hoeben, Monique H.M.E. Anten, Ruud M.A. Houben, Frank Hoebers, Inge Compter, Wouter van Elmpt, Daniëlle B.P. Eekers

“…Univariate analysis for ΔCF showed that age at start RT ≤ 65 years, receiving chemotherapy, higher CF Baseline score, brain mean dose > 3 Gy, and multiple dose levels to left and right hippocampus were statistically associated with cognitive deterioration. …”
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Morphological, functional and biochemical differences in cardiac adaptation to endurance exercise among male and female amateur marathon runners by Zofia Lasocka-Koriat, Zofia Lasocka-Koriat, Zuzanna Lewicka-Potocka, Zuzanna Lewicka-Potocka, Anna Kaleta-Duss, Nikola Bulman, Ewelina Marciniak, Leszek Kalinowski, Leszek Kalinowski, Ewa Lewicka, Alicja Dąbrowska-Kugacka

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THE INFLUENCE OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY ON CLINICAL COURSE OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE AND RENAL FUNCTION IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PATIENTS by E. A. Polyanskaya, S. V. Mironova, N. A. Koziolova

“…Evaluation of structural and functional condition of the left ventricle (LV) and kidneys in permanent atrial fibrillation patients (AF) with ischemic chronic heart failure (CHF) according to mean 24 hour heart rate and heart rate variability.Material and methods. …”
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SUBCLINICAL CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT IN RHEUMATIC DISEASES by A. L. Maslyansky, N. E. Zvartau, E. P. Kolesova, A. V. Kozlyonok, E. Yu. Vasilyeva, V. I. Mazurov, A. O. Konradi, E. V. Shlyakhto

“…Estimated glomerular filtration rate was calculated by MDRD equation. Functional assessment included EchOCG, ultrasound visualization of carotid arteries and vessel stiffness evaluation. …”
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Evaluation of silicon nitride as a substrate for culture of PC12 cells: an interfacial model for functional studies in neurons. by Johan Jaime Medina Benavente, Hideo Mogami, Takashi Sakurai, Kazuaki Sawada

“…Silicon nitride is a biocompatible material that is currently used as an interfacial surface between cells and large-scale integration devices incorporating ion-sensitive field-effect transistor technology. …”
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