Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The staff of the Department of Clinical and Personalized Medicine consists of teaching faculty from the University of Latvia, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, who also serve as practicing physicians at Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital. Their clinical specialties include internal medicine, cardiology, infectology, urology, and radiology. The department's academic staff deliver courses within the Medicine, Medical Doctoral, and Residency programs.
The department's research activities are closely related to clinical studies and include the following areas:
- Diabetes Research: focus on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, complications, lifestyle factors, and biomarker identification. Includes innovative technologies (e.g., continuous glucose monitoring) and digital tools for lifestyle counseling and risk prediction.
- Infectious Disease Research: antimicrobial resistance, vaccine development, and molecular epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant bacteria.
- Innovative Catheter-Based Techniques: clinical trials influencing ESC guidelines.
- Non-Invasive/Invasive Diagnostic Methods: multicenter trials using advanced imaging and molecular diagnostics.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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A decade of collaborative research: insights from the Scandinavian Baltic Pancreatic Club database on chronic pancreatitis
Vujasinovic, M., Parhiala, M., Olesen, S. S., Engjom, T., Erchinger, F., Tjora, E., Frøkjær, J. B., Laukkarinen, J., Nøjgaard, C., Lisitskaya, M. V., Nordaas, I. K., Haldorsen, I., Nørregaard, P., Gulbinas, A., Pukitis, A., Wellner, U., Drewes, A. M. & Löhr, J.-M., 2026, In: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 61, 4, p. 468-478 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Age-Related Differences in Eating Habits of Latvian Adults
Jahimoviča, M., Grigorjevs, V., Kistkins, S., Ivanova, S., Syundyukov, E., Sokolovska, J. & Tzivian, L., 1 Apr 2026, In: Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Section B: Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences. 80, 1-2, p. 8-13Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aggressiveness-guided nodule management for lung cancer screening in Europe—justification for follow-up intervals and definition of growth
Prokop, M., Schaefer-Prokop, C., Jacobs, C., Snoeckx, A., Biederer, J., Frauenfelder, T., Gleeson, F., Kauczor, H. U., Parkar, A. P., Vliegenthart, R., Revel, M. P., Silva, M. & Prosch, H., Jan 2026, In: European Radiology. 36, 1, p. 122-134 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus)
Datasets
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Data file and questionnaire for the article "Exploring Patients' Perspectives on Patient Rights in Latvia: From Awareness to Implementation and Strengthening"
Mežinska, S. (Creator), Ersts, P. (Creator), Mileiko, I. (Creator), Eva, Š. (Creator) & Tzivian, L. (Creator), Zenodo, 17 Sept 2025
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Physicians' Awareness and Attitudes Toward Innovative Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease: Results from a Survey Study
Mežinska, S. (Creator), Polaka, I. (Creator), Žabicka, A. (Creator) & Poplavska, E. (Creator), Zenodo, 1 Sept 2025
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