IRMS - Nicolae Testemitanu SUMPh: Recent submissions

  • The importance of daylight effects on the circadian rhythm and negative consequences of evening lightening of displays 
    Lungu, Alexandrina (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Light is electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between 400 and 700 nm visible to the human eye. Over recent years, a technological revolution has occurred in which conventional lightning has been replaced ...
  • The importance of melatonin in the development of idiopathic scoliosis 
    Robu, Daniela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a common disease, with a 0.47–5.2% prevalence. The female-to-male ratio ranges from 1.5:1 to 3:1 and is increasing with age. Untreated scoliosis can cause muscle imbalances, ...
  • The role of dysfunctional breathing in the pain syndrome. respiratory biofeedback and other guided breathing techniques in pain treatment 
    Lefter, Gheorghe (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Chronic pain syndrome is a global health concern that significantly impacts patients' quality of life. It stems from various conditions, including degenerative joint diseases, neurological disorders, autoimmune ...
  • The importance of the circadian rhythm in the musculoskeletal development of children 
    Stratu, Teodora (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Bone and muscle cells have the same circadian rhythm as the rest of the body's cells, with 24-hour oscillations governed by the primary clock. This review aimed to determine if there is a correlation between ...
  • Respiratory biofeedback for anxiety reduction through visualization of the chest movements 
    Gaidarlî, Loredana (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Anxiety causes significant distress to patients and remains one of the most common complaints in primary healthcare. Family physicians often find themselves seeking the most effective treatment for patients, ...
  • Training of abdominal breathing on purpose of reducing anxiety by restricting the chest movements 
    Muntean, Elizaveta (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The respiratory biofeedback method is based on executing of paced voluntary respiratory movements in order to reeducate a dysfunctional breathing pattern into a physiologically normal one. Respiratory biofeedback ...
  • The molecular profile of thyroid carcinomas 
    Pînzaru, Valeria; Pînzaru, Cristian (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy, accounting for the seventh most common cancer in women. Thyroid nodules are potentially malignant. The determination of any mutation such as TERT, BRAF, ...
  • Generalized anxiety disorder – contemporary intervention 
    Bîrnaz, Daniela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Anxiety disorders are the most commonly encountered type of psychiatric disorders. Many patients with anxiety disorders report physical symptoms related to anxiety and then seek primary healthcare provider ...
  • Is menstrual blood a possible sustainable source of stem cells for regenerative medicine? 
    Goreacii, Ana (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Cells with mesenchymal stem cell properties have been discovered in menstrual blood and called menstrual blood-derived stem cells (MenSCs). They have been attracting more and more attention since their discovery ...
  • Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding hepatitis B and C among students at "Nicolae Testemițanu" State University of Medicine and Pharmacy 
    Călugăreanu, Valentin (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Viral hepatitis B and C represent significant global public health challenges with a profound impact on the population. Students at the "Nicolae Testemitanu" State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF) ...
  • Legal instruments for the protection of children's rights against acts of violence 
    Suman, Lidia (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Violence against children is still a widespread phenomenon in the Republic of Moldova, as only in 2020, 26% of girls and 35% of boys were subjected to physical violence by the age of 18. In the 2020-2021 ...
  • Nosocomial infections in surgical practice 
    Micșanschi, Dina (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Nosocomial infections (NIs), also referred to as healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), are presently a major concern in surgical practice. The rates of nosocomial infections serve as a crucial indicator ...
  • Microbial resistance to antibiotics 
    Tabarcea, Corneliu (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The use of antibiotics (ABs) in the treatment of pathologies caused by microorganisms has saved many human lives, but subsequently, bacterial infections have again become a severe threat due to antimicrobial ...
  • Occupational stress for therapeutic and surgical doctors. Comparative study 
    Ciutac, Marius (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Occupational stress represents a significant problem for doctors in the therapeutic and surgical fields, having a profound impact on their mental health and the quality of the medical act. Occupational ...
  • In vitro biofilm formation by S. aureus isolated from oral infections and their association with antimicrobial resistance 
    Mamaliga, Mihaela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen most commonly involved in skin and soft tissue infections. It is part of the normal microflora of the nasopharynx, skin, eyes, intestines, and urogenital ...
  • Intercultural communication in the Francophone European Youth Community 
    Cristea, Daniel (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Intercultural communication remains an important necessity and a method of getting to know one another among French-speaking young people in the European community. Intercultural communication is at the ...
  • Organization of legal medicine in the Republic of Moldova and abroad 
    Avornic, Daniela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The harmonious organization of the forensic medical service leads to a wellfunctioning institution that ensures respect for human rights in relation to crimes against human life, health and dignity. Efficient ...
  • Measuring and evaluation – basic tools in public health 
    Rîmiș, Paola (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The problem of preservation of the health of the population is considered a top priority for public health, which requires the development of coordinated actions to improve the health and quality of life ...
  • Chronic apical periodontitis. methods of diagnosis and treatment 
    Fărîmă, Vladislav (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Chronic apical periodontitis is a frequent pathology in the periapical area, usually caused by complications of teeth with pulp necrosis, whose prevalence depends on the country and population. In the case ...
  • Anemia in cardiorenal syndrome 
    Purteanu, Lilia; Pîntea, Dumitrița (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Cardio-renal syndrome is frequently complicated with anemia leading to reciprocal and progressive cardiac and/or renal damage. The interaction between HF, IR and anemia forms a triad, called anemic cardio-renal ...