Editor-in-chief: Prof. Maciej Banach, MD, PhD, dr. h.c. multi, FAHA, FESC, FNLA, FASA, FRSPH

Archives of Medical Science (AMS) publishes high quality original papers and short communications prepared especially by young scientists from all over the world. It is a peer-reviewed journal with international Editorial Board. The second aim of AMS is to present best educational manuscripts written by experienced scientists (reviews, letters to Editor, editorials and research papers) to make this Journal even more interesting for young doctors.

Archives of Medical Science (AMS) is endorsed by the International Lipid Expert Panel.

3.3

IF 2024

3.2

IF Five Year

100

MNiSW

182.18

ICV

4.6

CiteScore 2024

57/332
83%

Rank by Journal Impact Factor

71/333
78.83%

Rank by Journal Citation Indicator

Most read Editor's Choice Manuscripts accepted

Hypertensive heart disease mortality trends attributable to high body mass index over the period 1990-2021 and projections up to 2040

Zhaohui Xu, Letai Li, Yinqin Hu, Jiahui Yang, Qiqi Wan, Xinyu Zhang, Rongjia Liu, Cheng Lu, Yongming Liu

A 360° perspective on cardiovascular prevention: the International Lipid Expert Panel SiMple tIps for the heaLthy hEart (ILEP-SMILE)

Maciej Banach, Federica Fogacci, Atanas Atanasov, Anca Pantea Stoian, Jacek Jóźwiak, Ibadete Bytyci, Ivan Pećin, Niki Katsiki, Mohsen Mazidi, Ioanna Gouni-Berthold, Peter Penson, Dan Gaita, Arrigo Cicero

Trends in stroke prevalence caused by an elevated body mass index in the European population

Mengjun Tao, Yang Wu, Huiru Cao, Hui Peng

Rosuvastatin-based combination treatment with acetylsalicylic acid or ezetimibe in the management of patients at high and very high cardiovascular risk. Expert opinion paper of the Polish Lipid Association 2025

Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Agata Bielecka-Dąbrowa, Marek Gierlotka, Renata Główczyńska, Piotr Jankowski, Jacek Jóźwiak, Jacek Kubica, Witold Streb, Filip Szymański, Tomasz Tomasik, Robert Gil

The prevention opportunities of retinopathy in diabetic patients – position paper endorsed by the Polish Lipid Association

Maciej Banach, Stanisław Surma, Grzegorz Dzida, Jacek Jóźwiak, Bogusław Okopień, Jacek Rysz, Konrad Szosland, Andrzej Grzybowski

Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and syphilis among human immunodeficiency virus-infected people at a university hospital, Turkey

Heval Can Bilek, Aydın Deveci, Esra Aksakal Tanyel

The effect of α-lipoic acid treatment on plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine, a biomarker of endothelial dysfunction in diabetic neuropathy

Ferenc Sztanek, Hajnalka Lőrincz, Ágnes Molnár, Anita Szentpéteri, Eszter Zöld, Ildikó Seres, Dénes Páll, Mariann Harangi, Péter Kempler, György Paragh

MicroRNA-27a regulates the viability, migration and invasion of human skin cancer cells by targeting MAPK7

Lei Cao, Ping Luo, Hui Wang, Feiyan Rao

MicroRNA let-7f protects against H2O2-induced oxidative damage in neuroblastoma cells by targeting AKT-2

Kuo Li, Zhan-Qiang Wang, Jun-Ling Zhang, Pei-Yuan Lv

Assessment of inflammatory markers, disease severity and comorbidities in very elderly patients with acute respiratory diseases

Armagan Hazar, Baran Gundogus

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Epidemiological trends and burden of osteoarthritis in United States: Insights from the GBD 2021 study

Wei Liu, Genji Ma, Xiaozhen Zhu, Qian Liufu, Jianqiang Lai

Ketogenic diet alleviates neuronal ferroptosis in epilepsy via HDAC4/TFRC signalling

Wen An, Mengnan Xing, Wei Fan, Kaiyue Zheng, Xiangping Xu

Bidirectional Associations of Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, and Constipation: Insights from Mendelian Randomization

Qi Zheng, Yingjian Deng, Yajuan Ji, Chunmei Shao, Qi Liu, Chenyun Zhang, Tiantian Zhang, Xinchao Chen

Gut microbiota and insomnia: Mendelian randomization and network pharmacology to predict potential intervention with traditional Chinese medicine

Xu Wang, Jie Zhang, Xiaoyu Song, Jianping Duan, Ying Zhang

Mendelian randomization identifies the characteristic plasma metabolite profile of meningioma

Weixin Zheng, Hong Lin, Yufang Liu, Yuzhe Wang, Haiping Chen, Zhiyong Lin, Zhizhou Zhang

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Current issue

3/2025 vol. 21

Cardiovascular prevention

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A 360° perspective on cardiovascular prevention: the International Lipid Expert Panel SiMple tIps for the heaLthy hEart (ILEP-SMILE)

Maciej Banach, Federica Fogacci, Atanas G. Atanasov, Anca Pantea Stoian, Jacek Jóźwiak, Ibadete Bytyci, Ivan Pećin, Niki Katsiki, Mohsen Mazidi, Ioanna Gouni-Berthold, Peter E. Penson, Dan Gaita, Arrigo F.G. Cicero

Arch Med Sci 2025;21(3):711-718

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms/205732

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Current issue

A 360° perspective on cardiovascular prevention: the International Lipid Expert Panel SiMple tIps for the heaLthy hEart (ILEP-SMILE)

Assessing the impact of a wheat flour and baker’s yeast restricted diet vs. calorie restriction in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients

2024 update on postmarketing nutrivigilance safety profile: a line of dietary food supplements containing red yeast rice for dyslipidemia

Success in achieving LDL-C target values in a high-risk population in Slovakia: the SlovakLipid retrospective study

LDL-cholesterol control in high-risk individuals: an international obstacle and call for earlier combination lipid-lowering therapy

Lipoprotein lipase deficiency: heterozygotes match homozygotes in severity

A worsened prognosis for patients after stroke with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation compared to having a preexisting arrhythmia

Trends in stroke prevalence caused by an elevated body mass index in the European population

Revisiting the global burden of atrial fibrillation: associations with obesity and the increased risk of stroke

A retrospective analysis of the association of obesity with anthracycline- and trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity in the treatment of breast cancer and lymphoma

An improved random forest algorithm for tracing the origin of metastatic renal cancer tissues

Follicular adenoma of the thyroid gland in children: a clinical spectrum

Pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines as candidate markers in the diagnosis and assessment of Crohn’s disease activity

The C2HEST score on admission to hospital may successfully predict clinical outcomes of COVID-19 in the all-comers population

Risk factors of severe course and fatality in children hospitalized for COVID-19: a two-center cohort study

The possibilities of prospective assessment of SARS-CoV-2 infection risk based on an artificial neural network model – a cross-sectional and in silico study

Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients under treatment with pharmacological immunosuppression. A Swiss cohort study

The effect of post-thaw culture duration on singleton birthweight resulting from frozen embryo transfer cycles

Wellbeing of parents raising children with autism spectrum disorder and the role of psychologists

Qualitative analysis of pain in cancer patients – psychological and clinical aspects

Does the duration of postmenopausal osteoporosis affect life quality and satisfaction?

Efficacy and safety of tigecycline doses for ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by multiple resistant bacteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Impact of low-level laser therapy on upper limb lymphoedema secondary to breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in COVID-19: a systematic review

Antiviral flavonoids- and polyphenols-driven novel anti-HBV efficacy of Ilex paraguariensis

MiR-28-3p regulates high glucose-induced endothelial dysfunction by targeting CXXC5

Excessive autophagy of myocardial cells promotes ferroptosis and exacerbates heart failure in the state of myocardial infarction

Exploring the mediating role of the plasma lipidome in the pathway from the gut microbiota to dementia: a Mendelian randomization study

Downregulation of circ_0119412 expression inhibits malignant progression of breast cancer by targeting the miR-1205/GALNT6 pathway in vivo and in vitro

MicroRNA-939 induces apoptosis in human liver cancer cells by targeting CRKL expression

IDO1 mRNA upregulation was associated with gene body hypermethylation and poor overall survival in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

The association between inefficient repair of oxidative DNA lesions and common polymorphisms of the key base excision repair genes as well as their expression levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

A prognostic model for stomach adenocarcinoma based on hypoxia- and immune-related genes

STAT1/MUC4 activation promotes antimicrobial peptide production to reduce intestinal epithelium barrier injury caused by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection

Pathogenic mechanism of intestinal microbiota involved in Guillain-Barre syndrome and with Bifidobacterium intervention

Integration of molecular diagnostics and karyotyping for enhanced detection of chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses

Causal relationship between carotene levels and male erectile dysfunction: a sex-stratified Mendelian randomization study

Limited confidence in cervical cancer screening – unusually increased carcinoembryonic antigen expression resulting in the rapid development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2

Blood coagulation disorders associated with transient global amnesia (TGA): a cause or consequence?

Hospital care for cancer patients: the impact of support services on the patient experience

Exploratory insights into histopathological patterns and repeat micro-TESE outcomes in non-obstructive azoospermia: a retrospective single-center study

Global burden of psoriasis in children and adolescents, 1990–2021: a population-based study

Changes in cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison between Poland and Canada

Sarcoidosis unmasked by Cushing’s syndrome: successful surgical resolution

Perioperative management of Hem-o-lok® clip displacement into the duodenal bulb following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report and literature review