Doc. MUDr. Irena Aldhoon Hainerová, Ph.D. ****************************************************************************************** * ******************************************************************************************
Department of Children and Adolescents 3FM CU and UHKV https://www.lf3.cuni.cz/3LF-1003.html [ URL "https://www.lf3.cuni.cz/3LF-1003.html"] Topic title Increased body weight and cardiometabolic risks in children and adolescents: effective str lifestyle changes, use of telemedicine, predictors of body weight reduction and maintenanc pharmacotherapy and microbiota (to be individually discussed) *========================================================================================= * Description of scientific activity *========================================================================================= After graduation from the First Faculty of Medicine Charles University, Irena joined the D Children and Adolescents 3FM CU and UHKV as a junior doctor. Within her postgraduate studi supervision of Prof. Jan Lebl, MD (Topic: Aetiology of early-onset obesity in children), s months at the Steno Diabetes Centre in Denmark. She participated in sequencing genes invol balance regulation using the samples from Czech patients. This project thus identified the of monogenic obesity in the Czech Republic. After her return, she started cooperating with of Endocrinology in Prague and was a co-investigator of several grants (MSM, IGA, Norwegia Mechanism - COPAT project) on the role of adenovirus infection in obesity and diabetes, pr metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents, glucose homeostasis in overweight in eating habits and health complications of obesity. At the Department of Children and Adole the national co-coordinator of the international TRIGR (Trial to Reduce IDDM in the Geneti project. She has received numerous awards (best lecture: MESPE in 2005 and 2006; best scientific pu 2017: Czech Medical Society of Jan Evangelista Purkyně; most valuable original work in 200 Paediatric Endocrine Society; Ministry of Health Award for outstanding achievements in med and development in 2016). She is the author and co-author of a number of articles, books, best medical book of 2011 (Czech Medical Society of Jan Evangelista Purkyně) - Essentials Obesitology, in which she wrote the chapter on Childhood Obesity. She is a co-founder and until 2018 was a member of the Section of Paediatric Obesity withi Obesity Society. Since 2021, she has been a member of the Expert Review Panel No. P01 Meta Endocrine Diseases of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Since 2013, she has served in the edi of the International Journal of Obesity. She reviews scientific articles for international journals in the field of paediatrics, metabolism, nutrition and obesity. Irena regularly l postgraduate courses, as well as at national and international conferences. She has co-org courses on childhood obesity (Childhood Obesity Task Force, European Association for the S and since 2018 she has been in the program committee of the World Conference on Exercise M She has passed her board certification in Clinical Paediatrics, Endocrinology and Paediatr and Diabetology and is licensed in abdominal sonography. In 2013, she completed a month-lo at the Division of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children's Hospital of Philadelp stay in the USA. Between 2018 and 2021 she worked in the UK with full specialist medical r (GMC 7665033) as a paediatrician (Hereford County Hospital), neonatologist (Neonatal Depar University Hospital Coventry Warwickshire, Coventry) and endocrinologist/diabetologist (De Endocrinology and Diabetes, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham). She is currently paediatric endocrinologist and diabetologist at the Department of Children and Adolescents where she also teaches medical and physiotherapy students. She also works as a paediatric at the Paediatric Clinic of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Faculty Hospital. *========================================================================================= * Selected publications *========================================================================================= Aldhoon Hainerová, I.; Zamrazilová, H.; Hill, M.; Hainer, V.: Insulin sensitivity and its hormones in adolescent boys and girls. Metab. Clin. Exp., 2017, 67(February): 90-98. Zamrazilová, H.; Weiss, R.; Hainer, V.; Aldhoon Hainerová, I.: Cardiometabolic health in o is related to length of obesity exposure: A pilot study. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 2016 3088-3095. Aldhoon Hainerová, I.; Zamrazilová, H.; Atkinson, R.; Dušátková, L.; Sedláčková, B.; Hlava Kunešová, M.; Hainer, V.: Clinical and laboratory characteristics of 1179 Czech adolescent antibodies to human adenovirus 36. Int. J. Obes., 2014, 38(2): 285-291. *========================================================================================= * Selected or ongoing grants/clinical studies *========================================================================================= Determination of beta-hydroxybutyrate and glucose concentrations in paediatric patients wi (since December 2021) *========================================================================================= * PhD Students *========================================================================================= Number of PhD students currently studying: 0, but Irena was a PhD consultant of 1 PhD stud