Beatrix Varga

• University of Miskolc

Nowadays in Hungary, district heating is provided by 89 companies in 93 settlements, which supply more than 1.6 million people with heat. The sector is considered to be of national economic importance and it is therefore vital that this service is implemented effectively. A measure of efficiency is network loss, which value is on average between 12...

Összefoglaló. Bevezetés: A kutatócsoport 99 fő, cerebralis paresisben (CP) szenvedő gyermek (8-18 éves) önállóan közölt életminőségét értékelte, és az eredményeket összehasonlította egy 237 fős kontrollcsoport adataival, amelyek hasonló életkorú, egészséges általános populációhoz tartozó gyermekektől származtak. Célkitűzés: A kutatás célja annak me...

We live in a dynamically changing world. There have been so many innovations in the last few years that raw materials have become really indispensable. The European Commission collected information in separate studies for Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) and for non-critical raw materials. This paper is based on that data. In 2011 there were 14 materi...

Research based on samples and their conclusions play an increasing role in making business decisions and also in creating information. The study gives an overview of the different estimation methods that can be used for the description of socio-economic relations. In addition, we searched for solution variants for handling of mistakes, based on dif...

Objective In this international study, the prevalence of Eating disorders (EDs) was determined among university students and identified associated demographic and behavioral factors predicting disorders using data from three European countries. Methods The survey was conducted in Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine in 2018. Registered full-time students...

Background and aims: This study examines exercise addiction (EA) in amateur runners from a multidimensional approach, including demographics (age, sex, educational attainment, and financial situation), training factors (duration of running activity, weekly time spent running, mean workout distance per session, other sports activities, and childhoo...

Background and purpose: The purpose of our communication was to determine the total cost of cerebral paretic patients in Hungary between 0 and 18 years and to assess their impact on the national budget. Methods: Based on the data of Borsod county we calculated the CP characteristics. The cost of CP was determined by routine care of individuals....

Speaking about life orientation, we consider two personality traits, optimistic and pessimistic ways of thinking. Our survival and well-being require a balance between optimism and pessimism. Excessive pessimism makes life miserable; however, excessive optimism can lead to dangerously risky behaviors. An optimistic or a pessimistic outlook is direc...

An optimistic or a pessimistic outlook is directly related to the attitude about the circumstances of one’s life. Optimistic personality trait is important for students as it can determine how successfully they are in the academic years and in their future career. This study aimed to investigate life orientation in a university population and find...

Kutatásunkban – 2013 és 2016 között közel 6000 fő megkérdezésén alapuló kérdőíves adatgyűjtéssel – válaszokat kerestünk arra a kérdésre, hogy vajon előrejelezhető- e a lakosság migrációs szándéka. Milyen tényezők befolyásolják azt a döntést, hogy valaki el szeretné hagyni az országot – függetlenül attól, hogy kényszerű, kényelmi, praktikus vagy érz...

Background University students face multiple stressors such as academic overload, constant pressure to succeed, competition with peers as well as concerns about the future. Stress is frequently associated with potential risk comportments and substance use. The aim was to determine the level of perceived stress and risk factors associated with str...

Background Risk behaviour, mainly related to tobacco, alcohol and cannabis used in university students have been widely reported, but new risk comportments emerged. The objective was to investigate the relationship between substance use, behavioural addiction and stress in order to implement appropriate public health interventions in Algeria, Fra...

This study aimed to investigate the association of the anthropometric, clinical variables and maximal oxygen uptake (V o 2max) with diabetes-specific health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in youths with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and to find the predictors of HRQoL and blood glucose control. A total of 239 youths with diabetes (124 boys and 1...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the general health-related quality of life (HRQoL), the metabolic control (HbA1c), the anthropometric measurement, and the cardiorespiratory fitness (expressed by VO2max) in youths with type 1 diabetes treated with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) to those receiving multiple daily inject...

To evaluate motor performance and cardiorespiratory function in youths with type 1 diabetes in comparison with age-matched control groups and to analyze the influence of physical activity level, anthropometric and physical fitness parameters on long-term metabolic control. 106 youths with diabetes and 130 healthy youths aged 8-18 were assessed by t...

Due to the lack of validated age- and disease-specific instruments, there are limited health-related quality of life measurements in type 1 diabetes youths in Hungary. To culturally adapt the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 3.0 Diabetes Module. Feasibility, internal consistency reliability, reproducibility, convergent, discriminant and concurr...