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Achievements in the academic year 2023/2024

Organization of the 4th International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference Senectus - 4th International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference - "Senectus" on April 19-21, 2024. 

Speeches at student conferences:
1. Overdiagnosis of dementia in hearing-impaired patients- a case series study. Agnieszka Kowalczyk Senectus
2. Issues of Implementation Clinical Guidelines in Geriatric Patients- Case Report. Karolina Jamrozik Senectus
3. Infectious arthritis affecting the knee and sternoclavicular joints - case report. Aleksandra Skórka Senectus
4. Depresja u osób starszych: różnorodność objawów i reakcji na leczenie farmakologiczne - seria przypadków. Aleksandra Skórka  III Doktorancko-Studenckie Spotkanie Geriatryczno-Gerontologiczne
5. Skutki braku całościowej oceny geriatrycznej - opis przypadku. Aleksandra Skórka III Doktorancko-Studenckie Spotkanie Geriatryczno-Gerontologiczne
6. The role of multisite densitometry in optimising fracture treatment in elderly patients - a case report. Joanna Najbar LISSC
7.What factors contribute to densitometry being regarded as the gold standard and potentially the most effective marker for fracture management in geriatric patients? Joanna Najbar ICYS
8.Impact of neglecting routine densitometry on fracture rates and long-term quality of life - study of two cases Joanna Najbar Senectus
9.Enhancing Fracture Risk Management in Elderly Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: A Retrospective Analysis, Evaluation of Prevention Strategies and Risk Assessment Joanna Najbar Senectus
10. Pain Management in Geriatric Patients: Analysis of Trends in the Utilization of Analgesic Medications. Oskar Makuch Senectus
11. Management of Pain Pharmacotherapy and Potential Co-analgesic Effects of Other Medications in Elderly Individuals: Analysis of Analgesic Utilization in Long-Term Care Facilities Oskar Makuch ICYMS
12. The Assessment of Vitamin B12 and D3 Levels as a Useful Tool in the Diagnosis and Therapy of Geriatric Patients Aleksandra Kowalska Senectus
13. The most common problems of elderly people hospitalized in the Geriatric Ward at Health Care Centre in Nidzica Anna Wąsik Senectus
14. Meeting the Challenge of Treating the Elderly – a Retrospective Analysis of the Management of Geriatric Patients Weronika Lebda Senectus
15. Zespół tylnej odwracalnej encefalopatii - rzadka choroba w diagnostyce obrazowej Aleksandra Skórka  Heads Up
16. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres) - a rare disease in imaging diagnostics  Aleksandra Skórka RIMSA
17. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome - case of a 51-year-old woman Aleksandra Skórka ISSC 
18. Septic arthritis - a case report of a patient with fever and chills. Aleksandra Skórka ICYMS
19. Najczęstsze problemy osób starszych hospitalizowanych na oddziałach geriatrycznych. Anna Wąsik III Doktorancko-Studenckie Spotkanie Geriatryczno-Gerontologiczne
20. Oznaczenie poziomu witamin B12 i D3 jako narzędzie przydatne w diagnostyce pacjentów geriatrycznych. Aleksandra Kowalska III Doktorancko-Studenckie Spotkanie Geriatryczno-Gerontologiczne
21. Oznaczenie poziomu witamin B12 i D3 jako narzędzie przydatne w diagnostyce pacjentów geriatrycznych. Aleksandra Kowalska XI Konferencja Kolegium Lekarzy Specjalistów Geriatrii w Polsce
22. Niecodzienny przypadek nowotworu ośrodkowego układu nerwowego u 71-letniego pacjenta. Aleksandra Kowalska Konferencja Neurotrip VII
 


Achievements in the academic year 2022/2023

Total number of club members: 12
Conference speeches: 1. International Aleksandra Wochna "Is it just vitamin B12 deficiency? A case series.” at the 3rd International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference "Senectus" 1st place Zuzanna Smuniewska "Drugs Management of Antidepressant induced Hyponatremia in Elderly Patients." at the 3rd International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference "Senectus" 1st place Karolina Furgała “The less drugs the better?” at the 3rd International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference "Senectus" Karolina Furgała “A rare reversible cause of cognitive impairment in the elderly” at the 9th Lublin International Medical Congress Dominika Hanusek “Diagnostic challenge of advanced primary cardiac angiosarcoma with non-specific symptomatology” at Warsaw international Medical Congress Dominika Hanusek “From Palliation to cure. Pressed IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy as a method for peritoneal carcinomatosis in colorectal cancer.” at the Warsaw international Medical Congress 3rd place Michał Matecki “Femur fracture as a sentinel event in geriatric patients.” at the 3rd International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference "Senectus" 2. Nationwide Aleksandra Wochna “Dementia in old age - is it really Alzheimer's disease? The case of an 88-year-old patient. at the 10th Conference of the College of Geriatric Specialists in Poland Karolina Furgała "Chronic subdural hematomas as a rare cause of cognitive disorders in elderly people" at the 4th Student Neurological Conference Dominika Hanusek "Malnutrition and burning mouth as a contemporary geriatric problem" at the 10th Conference of the College of Geriatric Specialists in Poland Weronika Lebda "Conley Scale as a tool for assessing the risk of falls in geriatric patients" on Contemporary challenges of geriatric care
Implemented initiatives: 1. Lecture on a healthy lifestyle for Seniors from the University of the Third Age - Dominika Hanusek, Michał Konieczny 2. Lecture on a healthy lifestyle for seniors from the University of the Third Age at MOK - Dominika Hanusek, Michał Konieczny 3. Organizing the 3rd International Geriatrics and Internal Medicine Conference "Senectus" 4. Lectures for Seniors from the University of the Third Age in Olsztyn - SKN students

Achievements in the 2021/2022 academic year: Conference speeches: 1. International: 2nd place Karolina Furgała "Chronic subdural hematomas as a rare but possible cause of cognitive impairment in the elderly - case report" at the Szczecin International Medical Students' Conference Michał Konieczny "Symptoms of dementia in the course of hyperthyroidism in a geriatric patient" at the Szczecin International Medical Students' Conference 2nd place Natalia Hawryluk "Concerns of Quality and Reliability of Educational Videos Focused on Frailty Syndrome on YouTube Platform" at the 16th Białystok International Medical Congress for Young Scientist 2. Nationwide: Distinction Krzysztof Rutkowski, Mateusz Wyszatycki, Krystian Ejdys "Pain and its treatment in geriatric clinic patients" at the 9th Conference of the College of Geriatric Specialists 2022 Dominika Hanusek, Natalia Hawryluk "Vitamin D deficiency in geriatric patients - is it important in the development of dementia disorders?" at the 9th Conference of the College of Geriatric Specialists 2022 Zuzanna Smuniewska, Tomasz Maroszczuk "COVID-19 as a clinical mask of listeriosis" at Neuro-Logiczni: 1st National Neurological and Psychiatric Conference in Lublin Publications: Concerns of Quality and Reliability of Educational Videos Focused on Frailty Syndrome on YouTube Platform. Hawryluk NM, Stompór M, Joniec EZ. Geriatrics2022, 7(1), 3; https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics7010003 Drug-Resistant Hyponatremia after Escitalopram Intake: A Series of Two Case Reports. Kacperczyk J, Perdyan A, Stompór M. Ann Geriatr Med Res. 2021 Sep;25(3):217-221. doi: 10.4235/agmr.21.0062. Epub 2021 Sep 29. Will Youtube Platform be the MainSource of Patients' Knowledge about Frailty? Hawryluk NM, Stompór M (2022) J Gerontol Geriatr Med 8: 119 Rybak-d'Obyrn J, Placek W, Owczarczyk-Saczeniek A, et al. Cutaneous Eruptions in the Course of COVID-19 Among Geriatric Patients in a Nursing Home in Poland. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2022;15:2117-2127. Published 2022 Oct 4. doi:10.2147/CCID.S371630
Co-organization of the Senectus student conference with IFMSA Poland (June 2022)