Articles by author - Lucie Novakova

Approach to prevention of obesity of Roma population in the Region of South Bohemia with focus on selected eating behaviors.

Dolák F, Šedová L, Nováková D, Olišarová V.

Journal Article 2016; 37(suppl 2): 46-51 PubMed PMID: 28233954  Keywords:  Adult, Czech Republic:ethnology, Feeding Behavior:ethnology, Humans, Obesity:ethnology, Overweight:ethnology, Patient Acceptance of Health Care:ethnology, Roma:ethnology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: To survey obesity prevention methods for use in the Roma population with a focus on eating behaviors.

METHODS:

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Evaluation of selected indicators of overweight and obesity of Roma minority in the region of South Bohemia.

Šedová L, Tóthová V, Olišarová V, Adámkova V, Bártlová S, Dolák F, Kajanová A, Mauritzová I, Nováková D, Prokešová R.

Journal Article 2015; 36(Suppl 2): 35-42 PubMed PMID: 26748525  Keywords:  Adipose Tissue:physiology, Adult, Blood Pressure:physiology, Body Mass Index, Czech Republic:ethnology, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity:ethnology, Overweight:ethnology, Roma:ethnology, Sex Factors, Waist Circumference:physiology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: The objective of our correlation study was to compare selected indicators of overweight and obesity of Roma and non-Roma (majo.....

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Genetic and biochemical characteristics in the Roma minority in the South Bohemia Region.

Adámková V, Hubáček J, Nováková D, Dolák F, Adámek V, Lánská V, Tóthová V, Šedová L.

Journal Article 2015; 36(Suppl 2): 29-34 PubMed PMID: 26748524  Keywords:  Adult, Body Mass Index, Cardiovascular Diseases:ethnology, Czech Republic:ethnology, Female, Humans, Life Style:ethnology, Male, Middle Aged, Minority Groups, Roma:ethnology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: At present, health characteristics of Roma minority within the Czech Republic are generally unknown. Therefore we exam.....

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Hormonal regulators of food intake and weight gain in Parkinson's disease after subthalamic nucleus stimulation.

Novakova L, Haluzik M, Jech R, Urgosik D, Ruzicka F, Ruzicka E.

Journal Article 2011; 32(4): 437-441 PubMed PMID: 21876505  Keywords:  Adiponectin:blood, Adult, Aged, Deep Brain Stimulation:methods, Eating:physiology, Female, Ghrelin:blood, Hormones:blood, Humans, Hydrocortisone:blood, Hypothalamus:physiology, Insulin:blood, Leptin:blood, Male, Middle Aged, Parkinson Disease:metabolism, .    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Weight gain has been reported in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic.....

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Parkin mutations and phenotypic features in Czech patients with early-onset Parkinson's disease.

Fiala O, Pospisilova L, Prochazkova J, Matejckova M, Martasek P, Novakova L, Roth J, Ruzicka E.

Journal Article 2010; 31(2): 187-192 PubMed PMID: 20424582  Keywords:  Adult, Age of Onset, Czech Republic, Female, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Heterozygote, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Mutation, Parkinson Disease:genetics, Phenotype, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Polymorphism, Genetic, Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases:genetics,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Mutations in several genes such as parkin can be detected in up to 20% of patients with early-onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD).....

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Drugs during lactation accenting boron exposure.

Manakova E, Hubickova-Heringova L, Novakova L.

Journal Article 2008; 29(5): 631-634 PubMed PMID: 18987605  Keywords:  Adult, Anti-Infective Agents, Local:adverse effects, Anticonvulsants:adverse effects, Biological Availability, Boric Acids:adverse effects, Breast Feeding:adverse effects, Czech Republic, Drug Information Services:statistics & numerical data, Drug-Related.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: The benefits of breastfeeding are generally accepted. Risk of drug usage for baby due to lactation is well assessed minimally .....

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