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Margus Lember

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Margus_Lember/est
12.12.1960
731 8600
5331 8600
margus.lember@ut.ee

Teenistuskäik

Töökohad ja ametid
01.01.2000–...   
Tartu Ülikooli Arstiteaduskonna sisehaiguste propedeutika korraline professor, sisekliiniku juhataja
01.01.2000–...   
SA TÜ Kliinikumi sisekliiniku juhataja
 
 
Haridustee
1979–1985   
Tartu Ülikooli Arstiteaduskond (cum laude)
 
 
Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja -administratiivne tegevus
2016−...   
TÜ meditsiinivaldkonna dekaan
2012−...   
Ajakirja European Journal of Internal medicine kolleegiumi liige
2003−...   
Eesti Sisearstide Seltsi juhatuse liige
2001−...   
Järgnevate ajakirjade retsensent: British Journal of General Practice,Education for Health, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, International Journal for Health Planning and Management, BMC Publi Health
2000−...   
Ajakirja Eesti Arst toimetuskolleegiumi liige
2000−...   
Sotsiaalministeeriumi erialanõunik sisehaiguste alal
2000−...   
Arstiteaduskonna Nõukogu liige
2013−2017   
Norway grants ekspertkomisjoni esimees
2012−2017   
Ajakirja The World Journal of Gastroenterology toimetuskolleegiumi liige
2009−2017   
Ajakirja BMC Health Services Research kaastoimetaja
2008−2017   
Eesti Sisearstide Seltsi juhatuse esimees

Kvalifikatsioon

Teaduskraadid
Margus Lember, doktorikraad, 1998, (juh) Mauri Isokoski; Kari Mattila, Implementing modern general practice in Estonia, Tampere Ülikool.
Margus Lember, doktorikraad, 1990, (juh) Agu Tamm, Laktoosi malabsortsiooni diagnostika kliinilistes ja epidemioloogilistes uuringutes uriini galaktoosi kontsentratsiooni põhjal, Tartu Ülikool.
 
 
Teaduspreemiad ja tunnustused
1995, Margus Lember, Eesti Vabariigi riiklik teaduspreemia
 
 
Teadustöö põhisuunad
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 3. Terviseuuringud; 3.7. Kliiniline meditsiin; TÄPSUSTUS: Arstiabi korraldus ja kvaliteet. Erinevate diagnostiliste meetodite hindamine. Hüpolaktaasia epidemioloogia ja kliiniline tähendus. Krooniliste haiguste ravitulemi hindamine ja seda mõjutavad tegurid.
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 3. Terviseuuringud; 3.7. Kliiniline meditsiin

Jooksvad projektid

Lõppenud projektid

Juhendamisel väitekirjad

Juhendatud väitekirjad

Publikatsioonid

Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
 
1.1.
2021
Cuerda, C.; Muscaritoli, M.; Krznaric, Z.; Pirlich, M.; Van Gossum, A.; Schneider, S.; Ellegard, L.; Fukushima, R.; Chourdakis, M.; Della Rocca, C.; Milovanovic, D.; Lember, M.; Arias-Diaz, J.; Stylianidis, E.; Anastasiadis, K.; Alunni, V.; Mars, T.; Hellerman, M.I.; Kujundžić-Tiljak, M.; Irtun, O. ... Barazzoni, R. (2021). NUTRITION EDUCATION IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS (NEMS) project: Joining ESPEN and University point of view. Clinical Nutrition. DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.03.010 [ilmumas].
1.1.
2021
Kärberg, Kati; Lember, Margus (2021). Subclinical atherosclerosis in the carotid artery: can the ankle-brachial index predict it in type 2 diabetes patients? Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2021.1904279 [ilmumas].
1.1.
2021
Valner, Annika; Kirsimägi, Ülle; Müller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2021). Structural and functional changes of hands and legs in early rheumatoid arthritis. Medicina (Kaunas). DOI: 10.3390/medicina57040317 [ilmumas].
1.1.
2020
Kherad, Omar; Peiffer-Smadja, Nathan; Karlafti, Lina; Lember, Margus; Van Aerde, Nathalie; Gunnarsson, Orvar; Baicus, Cristian; Vieira, Miguel Bigotte; Vaz-Carneiro, Antonio; Brucato, Antonio; Lazurova, Ivica; Lesniak, Wiktoria; Hanslik, Thomas; Hewitt, Stephen; Papanicolaou, Eleni; Boeva, Olga; Dicker, Dror; Ivanovska, Biljana; Yldiz, Pinar; Lacor, Patrick ... Montano, Nicola (2020). The challenge of implementing Less is More medicine: A European perspective. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 76, 1−7. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2020.04.014.
1.1.
2020
Uhlinova, Jana; Pechter, Ulle; Polluste, Kaja; Raag, Mait; Mueller, Raili; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Ots-Rosenberg, Mai (2020). Patient-reported outcomes: association between physical activity and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 22 (4), 343−348. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2020.100448.
1.2.
2020
Uibu, Ere; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kangasniemi, Mari (2020). Reporting and responding to patient safety incidents based on data from hospitals’ reporting systems: A systematic review. Journal of Hospital Administration, 9 (2), 22−32. DOI: 10.5430/jha.v9n2p22.
1.1.
2019
Polluste, Kaja; Kosunen, Elise; Koskela, Tuomas; Mattila, Kari J.; Schafer, Willemijn L. A.; Boerma, Wienke G. W.; Lember, Margus (2019). Primary health care in transition: Variations in service profiles of general practitioners in Estonia and in Finland between 1993 and 2012. Health Policy, 123 (1), 37−44. DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.10.002.
1.1.
2019
Mueller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Polluste, Kaja; Valner, Annika; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2019). Factors Associated with Low Lean Mass in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Medicina, 55 (11), ARTN 730. DOI: 10.3390/medicina55110730.
1.1.
2019
Järv, L.; Kull, I.; Kuudeberg, A.; Lember, M.; Ots-Rosenberg, M. (2019). Ultrasound elastography correlations between anthropometrical parameters in kidney transplant recipients. Journal of Investigative Medicine, 67 (8), 1137−1141. DOI: 10.1136/jim-2018-000970.
1.2.
2019
Alajõe, H.; Suija, K.; Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2019). Food choices, physical activity and metabolic health in obese patients. Papers on Anthropology, 28 (1), 9−20. DOI: 10.12697/poa.2019.28.1.01.
1.3.
2019
Lember, Margus (2019). Targalt valides: Eesti sisearstide hinnangud. Eesti Arst, 98 (2), 74−78.
1.1.
2018
Axel Svedbom1, Fredrik Borgström, Emma Hernlund, Oskar Ström, Vidmantas Alekna, Maria Luisa Bianchi, Patricia Clark, Manuel Díaz Curiel, Hans Peter Dimai, Mikk Jürisson, Anneli Uusküla, Margus Lember, Riina Kallikorm, Olga Lesnyak, Eugene McCloskey, Olga Ershova, Kerrie M. Sanders, Stuart Silverman, Marija Tamulaitiene, Thierry Thomas, Anna N. A. Tosteson, Bengt Jönsson, John A. Kanis (2018). Quality of life after hip, vertebral, and distal forearm fragility fractures measured using the EQ-5D-3L, EQ-VAS, and time-trade-off: results from the ICUROS. Quality of Life Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11136-017-1748-5.
1.1.
2018
Axel Svedbom, Fredrik Borgström, Emma Hernlund, Oskar Ström, Vidmantas Alekna, Maria Luisa Bianchi, Patricia Clark, Manuel Díaz Curiel, Hans Peter Dimai, Mikk Jürisson, Anneli Uusküla, Margus Lember, Riina Kallikorm, Olga Lesnyak, Eugene McCloskey, Olga Ershova, Kerrie M. Sanders, Stuart Silverman, Marija Tamulaitiene, Thierry Thomas, Anna N. A. Tosteson, Bengt Jönsson, John A. Kanis (2018). Quality of life for up to 18 months after low-energy hip, vertebral, and distal forearm fractures-results from the ICUROS. Osteoporosis International, 1−10. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-017-4317-4.
1.1.
2018
Polluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2018). Brief alcohol intervention and health-related quality of life among primary health care patients in Estonia. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 20 (2), 154−158. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2018.73848.
1.3.
2018
Pauklin, Mare; Lember, Margus (2018). Toiduallergia. Eesti Arst, 97 (2), 73−80.
3.1.
2018
Põlluste, Kaja; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus; (2018). Primary Healthcare Reform as a Promoter of Quality in the Estonian Healthcare System. In: Braithwaite, Jeffrey; Mannion, Russell; Matsuyama, Yukihiro; Shekelle, Paul; Whittaker, Stuart; Al-Adawi, Samir (Ed.). Health Systems Improvement Across the Globe: Success Stories from 60 Countries (147−152). CRC Press.
6.8.
2018
Lember, Margus (2018). Kellele on vaja arstiteadust? Eesti Arst, 97 (9), 459−460.
1.1.
2017
Müller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Põlluste, Kaja; Aart, Annika; Eglit, Triin; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2017). The metabolic profile in early rheumatoid arthritis: a high prevalence of metabolic obesity. Rheumatology International, 37 (1), 21−27. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-016-3464-9.
1.1.
2017
Müller,Raili; Kull,Mart; Lember,Margus; Põlluste,Kaja; Valner,Annika; Kallikorm,Riina (2017). Insulin Resistance in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Associated with Low Appendicular Lean Mass. BioMed Research International, 2017, 1−8. DOI: 10.1155/2017/9584720.
1.1.
2017
Starkopf, Ann; Muller, Raili; Starkopf, Anu; Aart, Annika; Kull, Mart; Polluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2017). Physical function measures and health-related quality of life in primary care medicine: cross-sectional study. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 19 (2), 161−166. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2017.67872.
1.1.
2016
Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2016). Primary health care in Estonia. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 18 (1), 74−77. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr/58608.
1.1.
2016
Rosón, B; Corbella, X; Perney, P; Santos, A; Stauber, R; Lember, M; Arutyunov, A; Ruza, I; Vaclavik, J; García, L; Pujol, R; ALCHIMIE Study Group. (2016). Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Factors for Non-recording of Alcohol Use in Hospitals across Europe: The ALCHIMIE Study. Alcohol & Alcoholism, 51 (4), 214.
1.1.
2016
Cohen, A.; Harrington R.; Goldhaber, S.; Hull, R.; Wiens, B.; Gold, A.; Hernandez, A.; Gibson, C.; APEX investigators incl. Lember, M. (2016). Extended Thromboprophylaxis with Betrixaban in Acutely Ill Medical Patients. New England Journal of Medicine, 375 (6), 534−544. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1601747.
1.1.
2016
Jürisson, Mikk; Pisarev, Heti; Kanis, John; Borgström, Fredrik; Svedbom, Axel; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Uusküla, Anneli (2016). Quality of life, resource use, and costs related to hip fracture in Estonia. Osteoporosis International, 27 (8), 2555−2566. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-016-3544-4.
1.1.
2016
Põlluste, Kaja; Aart, Annika; Kallikorm, Riina; Kull, Mart; Kärberg, Kati; Müller, Raili; Ots-Rosenberg, Mai; Tolk, Anni; Uhlinova, Jana; Lember, Margus (2016). Adverse lifestyle and health-related quality of life: gender differences in patients with and without chronic conditions. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 44 (2), 209−216. DOI: 10.1177/1403494815615763.
1.1.
2015
Jürisson, Mikk; Vorobjov, Sigrid; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Uusküla, Anneli. (2015). The incidence of hip fractures in Estonia, 2005–2012. Osteoporosis International, 26 (1), 77−84. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-014-2820-4.
1.1.
2014
Rakitin, A; Eglit, T; Kõks, S; Lember, M; Haldre, S. (2014). Comparison of the metabolic syndrome risk in valproate-treated patients with epilepsy and the general population in Estonia. PLoS ONE, 9 (7), e103856−e103856. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103856.
1.1.
2014
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus (2014). Level of knowledge and sources of information about the rheumatoid arthritis in Estonian patients. Rheumatology International, 34 (5), 675−681. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-013-2753-9.
1.1.
2013
Eglit, Triin; Ringmets, Inge; Lember, Margus (2013). Obesity, High-Molecular-Weight (HMW) Adiponectin, and Metabolic Risk Factors: Prevalence and Gender-Specific Associations in Estonia. PLoS ONE, 8, 9, e73273. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073273.
1.1.
2013
Cranston, M.; Semple, C.; Duckitt, R.; Vardi, M.; Lindgren, S.; Davidson, C.; Palsson, R.; European Board of Internal Medicine Competencies Working Group incl Lember, M. (2013). The practice of internal medicine in Europe: organisation, clinical conditions and procedures. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (7), 627−632. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.005.
1.1.
2013
Cranston, M.; Slee-Valentijn, M.; Davidson, C.; Lindgren, S.; Semple, C.; Palsson, R.; European Board of Internal Medicine Competencies Working Group incl Lember, M. (2013). Postgraduate education in internal medicine in Europe. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (7), 633−638. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.006.
1.1.
2013
Lember, Margus (2013). How to define a common path in internal medicine in the European diverse health care systems? European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (6), e74−75. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.01.013.
1.1.
2013
Cohen, A.T.; Spiro, T.E.; Büller, H.R.; Haskell, L.; Hu, D.; Hull, R.; Mebazaa, A.; Merli, G.; Schellong, S.; Spyropoulos, A.C.; Tapson, V.; MAGELLAN Investigators incl. Lember, M. (2013). Rivaroxaban for thromboprophylaxis in acutely ill medical patients. New England Journal of Medicine, 368 (6), 513−523. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1111096.
1.1.
2013
Põlluste, K.; Kasulevicius, V.; Veide, S.; Kringos, D.S.; Boerma, W.; Lember, M. (2013). Primary care in Baltic countries: A comparison of progress and present system. Health Policy, 109 (2), 122−130. DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.08.015.
1.1.
2013
Eglit, T.; Lember, M.; Ringmets, I.; Rajasalu, T. (2013). Gender Differences in Serum High-Molecular-Weight (HMW) Adiponectin Levels in Metabolic Syndrome. European Journal of Endocrinology, 168 (3), 385−391. DOI: 10.1530/EJE-12-0688.
1.2.
2013
Kasimov, S.; Lember, M. (2013). Adult-Type Hypolactasia in an Ethnic Uzbek Population. International Journal Health and Nutrition, 4 (1), 46−49.
1.1.
2012
Eglit, T; Rajasalu, T; Lember, M. (2012). Metabolic syndrome in estonia: prevalence and associations with insulin resistance. International Journal of Endocrinology, 1−6. DOI: 10.1155/2012/951672.
1.1.
2012
Lember, Margus (2012). Hypolactasia: a common enzyme deficiency leading to lactose malabsorption and intolerance. Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, 122, 60−64.
1.1.
2012
Põlluste, K.; Kallikorm, R.; Meiesaar, K.; Lember, M. (2012). Satisfaction with Access to Health Services: The Perspective of Estonian Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. TheScientificWorld, 1−10. DOI: 10.1100/2012/257569.
1.1.
2012
Kull, Mart; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus (2012). Impact of a New Sarco-osteopenia Definition on Health-related Quality of Life in a Population-based Cohort in Northern Europe. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 15 (1), 32−38. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2011.08.007.
1.2.
2012
Jagur, Oksana; Kull, Mart; Leibur, Edvitar; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Voog-Oras, Ülle (2012). The associations of TMJ pain and bone characteristics on the activities of daily living. Open Journal of Stomatology, 2 (4), 237−243. DOI: 10.4236/ojst.2012.24042.
1.1.
2011
Haller, H.; Ito, S.; Izzo, J.L.Jr.; Januszewicz, A.; Katayama, S.; Menne, J.; Mimran, A.; Rabelink, T.J.; Ritz, E.; Ruilope, L.M.; Rump, L.C.; Viberti, G.; Roadmap investigators incl. Lember, M. (2011). Olmesartan for the delay or prevention of microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes. New England Journal of Medicine, 364, 907−917.
1.1.
2011
Eglit, T.; Rajasalu, T.; Lember, M. (2011). Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose regulation in Estonia. Diabetic Medicine, 28, 504−505. DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2010.03218.x.
1.1.
2011
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Meiesaar, Kersti; Lember, Margus (2011). Use of general practice and rheumatology outpatient services in rheumatoid arthritis. Family Practice, 1−8. DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmr109.
1.1.
2011
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Mättik, Ene; Lember, Margus (2011). Assistive devices, home adjustments and external help in rheumatoid arthritis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 34 (10), 839−845. DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.623753.
1.1.
2011
Müller, Raili; Kallikorm, Riina; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2011). Compliance with treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology International, 32 (10), 3131−3135. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2162-x.
1.1.
2011
Jagur, O.; Kull, M.; Leibur, E.; Kallikorm, R.; Loorits, D.; Lember, M.; Voog-Oras, Ü. (2011). Relationship between radiographic changes in the temporomandibular joint and bone mineral density: A population based study. Stomatologija. Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal, 13 (2), 42−48.
1.1.
2010
Kringos, D.S.; Boerma, W.G.; Bourgueil, Y.; Cartier, T.; Hasvold, T.; Hutchinson, A.; Lember, M.; Oleszczyk, M.; Pavlic, D.R.; Svab, I.; Tedeschi, P.; Wilson, A.; Windak, A.; Dedeu, T.; Wilm, S. (2010). The European primary care monitor: structure, process and outcome indicators. BMC Family Practice, 11 (81), 1−8. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-81.
1.1.
2010
Tammaru, Marika; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2010). The sources of disease-related information for Estonia's rheumatoid arthritis patients: a qualitative study. Nordic Journal of Nursing Research, 19, 1343−1351.
1.1.
2010
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2010). Vitamin D as a possible independent predictor of bone mineral density in Estonian adults: a cross-sectional population-based study. Internal Medicine Journal, x−x. DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02397.x.
1.2.
2010
Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2010). Meeting targets in type 2 diabetes care contributing to geed glycaemic control. A cross-sectional study from a primary care settingi n Estonia. European Journal of General Practice, 16 (2), 85−91. DOI: 10.3109/13814788.2010.481017.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Bone mineral density reference range in Estonia: a comparison with the standard database (NHANES III). Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 12 (4), 468−474. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2009.08.003.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Body mass index determines sunbathing habits: implications on vitamin D levels. Internal Medicine Journal, 39 (4), 256−258. DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01900.x.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Tamm, A.; Lember, M. (2009). Seasonal variance of 25-(OH) vitamin D in the general population of Estonia, a Northern European country. BMC Public Health, 9, Article Number: 22. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-22.
1.2.
2009
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Accessibility and use of health services among older Estonian population. Central European Journal of Public Health, 17 (2), 64−70.
1.1.
2008
Lesser, S.; Pauly, L.; Volkert, D.; Stehle, P.; Elmadfa, I.; Haas, K.; Dufourny, G.; Dricot, P.; Duleva, V.; Rizov, N.; Hlubik, P.; Lember, M.; Kafatos, A.; Szabolcs, I.; Gillengerné, MP.; Selga, G.; Sauka, M.; Villerusa, A.; Sekula, W.; Szponar, L. ... Aksoydan, E. (2008). Nutritional situation of the elderly in Eastern/Baltic and Central/Western Europe - the AgeingNutrition project. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 52 (1), 62−71. DOI: 10.1159/000115353.
1.1.
2008
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2008). Impact of molecularly defined hypolactasia, self-perceived milk intolerance and milk consumption on bone mineral density in a population sample in Northern Europe. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1−7. DOI: 10.1080/00365520802588117.
1.2.
2008
Sammut, MR.; Lindh, M.; Rindlisbacher, B.; Forés, D.; Gay, B.; Lember, M.; Maagaard, R.; O'Kelly, F.; Price, R.; Radic, S.; Rrumbullaku, L.; Spatharakis, G. (2008). Funding of vocational training programmes for general practice/family medicine in Europe. European Journal of General Practice, 14, 83−88.
1.2.
2008
Kalda, R.; Rätsep, A.; Lember, M. (2008). Predictors of quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes. Patient Preferences and Adherence, 2, 21−26.
1.2.
2008
Rosenberg, M.; Kalda, R.; Kasiulevicius, V.; Lember, M. (2008). Management of chronic kidney disease in primary health care: position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care. Quality in Primary Care, 16 (4), 279−294.
1.1.
2007
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2007). Satisfaction with the access to the health services of the people with chronic conditions in Estonia. Health Policy, 82 (1), 51−61.
1.1.
2007
Tammaru, M.; Lember, M.; Põlluste, K.; McKenna, S.P. (2007). Cultural adaption of quality of life measures. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 36 (5), 406−407.
1.2.
2007
Maaroos, H.-I.; Lember, M. (2007). Specialist training of family physician in non-UEMO countries: An Estonian experience. European Journal of General Practice, 13 (4), 246−247.
1.2.
2007
Rätsep, A.; Oja, I.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2007). Family doctors assessment of patient- and health care system-related factors contributing to non-adherence to diabetes mellitus guidelines. Primary Care Diabetes, 1 (2), 93−97.
1.3.
2007
Lember, M. (2007). Integratsioon ja desintegratsioon sisemeditsiinis. Eesti Arst, 86 (5), 344−347.
1.3.
2007
Lember, M.; Torniainen, S.; Kull, M.; Saadla, P.; Rajasalu, T.; Lepiksoo, M.; Vilimaa, T.; Kallikorm, R.; Järvela, I. (2007). Pärilik primaarne hüpolaktaasia – genotüübid ja nende seos piimatalumatusega. Eesti Arst, 86 (6), 383−386.
1.1.
2006
Põlluste, K.; Habicht, J.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2006). Quality improvement in Estonian health system - assessment of progress using an international tool. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 18 (6), 403−413. DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzl055.
1.1.
2006
Lember, M.; Torniainen, S.; Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Saadla, P.; Rajasalu, T.; Komu, H.; Järvelä, I. (2006). Lactase non-persistence and milk consumption in Estonia. World Journal of Gastroenterology, 12 (45), 7329−7331.
1.2.
2006
Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Oja, I.; Lember, M. (2006). Family doctors knowledge and self-reported care of type 2 diabetes patients in comparison to the clinical practice guideline: cross-sectional study. BMC Family Practice, 7 (64), 1−6. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-7-36.
1.3.
2006
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2006). Arstiabi kättesaadavus kroonilise haigusega inimeste hinnangul. Eesti Arst, 85 (8), 500−509.
1.1.
2005
Kalda, R.; Oona, M.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2005). Patient evaluation on family doctors' family orientation. Patient Education and Counseling, 56 (3), 296−301.
1.1.
2005
Lember, M.; Ratsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Oja, I. (2005). The impact of clinical practice guidelines should not be overestimated (vol 17, pg 474, 2004). Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 18 (2), 153−154.
1.1.
2004
Meiesaar, K.; Lember, M. (2004). Efficiency and Sustainability of using resources in Estonian primary health care. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 573−577.
1.1.
2004
Kalda, R.; Polluste, K.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2004). Patients' opinions on family doctor accessibility in Estonia. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 578−581.
1.1.
2004
Polluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2004). Evaluation of primary health care reform in Estonia from patients' perspective: Acceptability and satisfaction. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 582−587.
1.2.
2004
Maaroos, H.-I.; Lember, M. (2004). Specialist training of family physicians in non-UEMOcountries: An Estonian experience. European Journal of General Practice, 13 (4), 246−247.
1.2.
2004
Oona, M.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M.; Maaroos, H. (2004). Family doctors involvement with families in Estonia. BMC Family Practice, 5 (1), 24.
1.3.
2004
Rätsep, Anneli; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus (2004). Ravijuhised ei mõjuta 2. tüüpi diabeediga patsientide jälgimist. Eesti Arst, 9, 624.
1.3.
2004
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2004). Elanike rahulolu üldarstiabi korraldusega 2002. aastal. Eesti Arst, 83 (2), 93−98.
1.3.
2004
Põlluste, Kaja; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus (2004). Elanike rahulolu üldarstiabi korraldusega 2002. aastal. Eesti Arst, 2, 93−99.
1.1.
2003
Koppel, A.; Meiesaar, K.; Valtonen, H.; Metsa, A.; Lember, M. (2003). Evaluation of primary health care reform in Estonia. Social Science & Medicine, 56 (12), 2461−2466.
1.1.
2003
Kalda, R.; Polluste, K.; Lember, M. (2003). Patient satisfaction with care is associated with personal choice of physician. Health Policy, 64 (1), 55−62.
1.2.
2003
Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2003). Family medicine is a popular career choice for medical students in Estonia. European Journal of General Practice, 9 (4), 55−62.
1.3.
2003
Saadla, Peeter; Anijalg, Ene; Erm, Triin; Lember, Margus (2003). Amiodaroonravi harva esinev kõrvaltoime - naha hüperpigmentatsioon. Eesti Arst, 2, 105−109.
1.3.
2003
Lember, M. (2003). Praktiseerimisjuhised - pigem vahend kvaliteedi parandamiseks kui relv arstide vastu. Eesti Arst, 5, 310−313.
1.3.
2003
Tender, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Rahula, M.; Lepiksoo, M.-L.; Lember, M. (2003). Reumatoidartriidi ja reaktiivse artriidiga patsientide elukvaliteet. Eesti Arst, 82 (5), 359−362.
1.3.
2003
Tamm, A.; Leedo, S.; Zemtsovskaja, G.; Ramm, M.; Pastik, M.; Kirss, F.; Lintrop, M.; Lember, M. (2003). Luu ainevahetuse biokeemiliste markerid Eesti fertiilses eas ja menopausi perioodis naistel. Eesti Arst, 82 (4), 270−277.
1.1.
2002
Lember, M. (2002). A policy of introducing a new contract and funding system of general practice in Estonia. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 17 (1), 41−53.
1.1.
2002
Lember, M. (2002). Assessment of lactose tests. American Family Physician, 66 (12), 2206.
1.1.
2002
Kalda, R.; Sarapuu, H.; Lember, M.; Sontak, G.; Hapunova, M. (2002). Family physicians and pediatricians vaccinate children with same quality. Family Medicine, 34 (10), 714−715.
1.3.
2002
Saava, A.; Sepp, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2002). Perearst Eestis aastal 2000. Eesti Arst, 81 (8), 462−467.
1.3.
2002
Tender, M; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2002). ""Reumaliin"": elanikkonna reumatoloogiaalane nõustamine ja selle rakendamise kogemus. Eesti Arst, 718-721.
1.3.
2002
Kalda, R.; Sontak, G; Hapunova, M; Sarapuu, H.; Lember, M. (2002). Tartu linna 2-aastaste laste vaktsineerimmiste kvaliteet. Eesti Arst, 81 (10), 620−622.
1.1.
2000
Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2000). Setting national standards for practice equipment. Presence of equipment in Estonian practices before and after introduction of guidelines with feedback. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 12 (1), 59−63.
1.1.
2000
Polluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2000). Primary health care system in transition: the patient's experience. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 12 (6), 503−509.
1.2.
2000
Kalda, R.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2000). Motivation and satisfaction among Estonian family doctors working in different settings. European Journal of General Practice, 6 (1), 15−19.
1.1.
1999
Lember, M.; Sarapuu, H.; Pikk, A.; Kalda, R. (1999). Family planning and family doctors in Estonia. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 27 (3), 235−236.
1.3.
1999
Kalda, R.; Põlluste, K.; Lember, M. (1999). Eesti elanikkonna hinnang esmatasandi tervishoius aset leidnud muutustele. Eesti Arst, 3, 269−273.
1.1.
1998
Lember, M.; Kosunen, E.; Boerma, W. (1998). Task profiles of district doctors in Estonia and general practitioners in Finland. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 16 (1), 56−62.
1.1.
1998
Kalda, R.; Sarapuu, H.; Pikk, A.; Lember, M. (1998). Sex education and contraceptive methods: knowledge and sources of information among the Estonian population. Advances in Contraception, 14 (2), 121−130.
1.1.
1997
Lember, M.; Pikk, A.; Mattila, K.; Virjo, I.; Kermes, R.; Isokoski, M. (1997). How Estonian and Finnish primary care doctors rate their need for common drugs. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 52 (6), 437−440.
1.1.
1997
Vesa, TH.; Lember, M.; Korpela, R. (1997). Milk fat does not affect the symptoms of lactose intolerance. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 51 (9), 633−636.
1.1.
1996
Lember, M. (1996). Medical education reform in Estonia. Academic Medicine, 71 (8), 815−815.
1.2.
1996
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Piirsoo, A.; Suurmaa, K.; Kermes, K.; Kermes, R. (1996). Prevalence of selective lactose malabsorption in Khants [in Russian]. Klinicheskaja Meditsina (25−27).
1.1.
1995
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Piirsoo, A.; Suurmaa, K.; Kermes, K.; Kermes, R.; Sahi, T.; Isokoski, M. (1995). Lactose-malabsorption in khants in western siberia. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 30 (3), 225−227.
1.1.
1995
Lember, M. (1995). Vocational-training in Estonia - from specialized primary-care doctors to family physicians. Family Practice, 12 (2), R13−R14.
1.1.
1993
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Maaroos, H.; Suurmaa, K. (1993). Diagnosis of primary hypolactasia by duodenal lactase activity. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 5 (7), 511−513.
1.1.
1991
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Villako, K. (1991). Lactose-malabsorption in Estonians and russians. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 3 (6), 479−481.
1.1.
1988
Lember, M.; Tamm, A. (1988). Lactose absorption and milk drinking habits in Estonians with myocardial-infarction. British Medical Journal, 296 (6615), 95−96.
28.03.2021

Margus Lember

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Margus_Lember/eng
12.12.1960
731 8600
5331 8600
margus.lember@ut.ee

Career

Institutions and positions
01.01.2000–...   
Professor of propedeutics of internal medicine at the University of Tartu, Head of the Department of Internal Medicine
01.01.2000–...   
Head of the Clinic of Internal Medicine, Tartu University Hospital
01.01.1993–31.12.2000   
Docent (associate professor) of the Department of Polyclinic and Family Medicine, University of Tartu
01.01.1990–31.12.1992   
assistant at the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tartu;
01.01.1989–31.12.1992   
Researcher and senior researcher at the Institute of General and Molecular Pathology, University of Tartu;
01.01.1986–31.12.1986   
district doctor at the Polyclinic of the Tallinn Pelgulinna Hospital;
01.01.1986–31.12.1989   
PhD student at the Institute of General and Molecular Pathology, University of Tartu;
 
 
Education
1979–1985   
Medical Faculty of the University of Tartu (cum laude)
 
 
R&D related managerial and administrative work
2016−...   
Dean of the Medical Faculty
2012−...   
Board member of the European Journal of Internal Medicine
2003−...   
Board member of the Estonian Society of Internal Medicine since 2003
2001−...   
Referee for the following journals: British Journal of General Practice, Education for Health, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, International Journal for Health Planning and Management
2000−...   
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Eesti Arst (Estonian Physician) since 2000
2000−...   
Adviser of the Ministry of Social Affairs in Internal Medicine since 2000
2000−...   
Member of the Council of the Medical Faculty since 2000.
2013−2017   
Chairman of the Norway grants expert committee
2012−2017   
Member of the editorial board of the World Journal of Gastroenterology
2009−2017   
Associate editor of the BMC Health Services Research
2008−2017   
Chairman of the Estonian Society of Internal Medicine

Qualifications

Academic degrees
Margus Lember, Doctor's Degree, 1998, (sup) Mauri Isokoski; Kari Mattila, Implementing modern general practice in Estonia, Tampere Ülikool.
Margus Lember, Doctor's Degree, 1990, (sup) Agu Tamm, Laktoosi malabsortsiooni diagnostika kliinilistes ja epidemioloogilistes uuringutes uriini galaktoosi kontsentratsiooni põhjal (Laktoosi malabsortsiooni diagnostika kliinilistes ja epidemioloogilistes uuringutes uriini galaktoosi kontsentratsiooni põhjal), University of Tartu.
 
 
Honours & awards
1995, Margus Lember, Estonian State award for research
 
 
Fields of research
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 3. Health; 3.7. Clinical Medicine; SPECIFICATION: Organisation and quality of health care. Assessment of different diagnostic methods. Epidemiology and clinical importance of hypolactasia. Assessment of health outcome of chronic diseases and factors having an impact on it.
 
 

Projects in progress

Completed projects

Dissertations under supervision

Supervised dissertations

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
1.1.
2021
Cuerda, C.; Muscaritoli, M.; Krznaric, Z.; Pirlich, M.; Van Gossum, A.; Schneider, S.; Ellegard, L.; Fukushima, R.; Chourdakis, M.; Della Rocca, C.; Milovanovic, D.; Lember, M.; Arias-Diaz, J.; Stylianidis, E.; Anastasiadis, K.; Alunni, V.; Mars, T.; Hellerman, M.I.; Kujundžić-Tiljak, M.; Irtun, O. ... Barazzoni, R. (2021). NUTRITION EDUCATION IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS (NEMS) project: Joining ESPEN and University point of view. Clinical Nutrition. DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.03.010 [forthcoming].
1.1.
2021
Kärberg, Kati; Lember, Margus (2021). Subclinical atherosclerosis in the carotid artery: can the ankle-brachial index predict it in type 2 diabetes patients? Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2021.1904279 [forthcoming].
1.1.
2021
Valner, Annika; Kirsimägi, Ülle; Müller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2021). Structural and functional changes of hands and legs in early rheumatoid arthritis. Medicina (Kaunas). DOI: 10.3390/medicina57040317 [forthcoming].
1.1.
2020
Kherad, Omar; Peiffer-Smadja, Nathan; Karlafti, Lina; Lember, Margus; Van Aerde, Nathalie; Gunnarsson, Orvar; Baicus, Cristian; Vieira, Miguel Bigotte; Vaz-Carneiro, Antonio; Brucato, Antonio; Lazurova, Ivica; Lesniak, Wiktoria; Hanslik, Thomas; Hewitt, Stephen; Papanicolaou, Eleni; Boeva, Olga; Dicker, Dror; Ivanovska, Biljana; Yldiz, Pinar; Lacor, Patrick ... Montano, Nicola (2020). The challenge of implementing Less is More medicine: A European perspective. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 76, 1−7. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2020.04.014.
1.1.
2020
Uhlinova, Jana; Pechter, Ulle; Polluste, Kaja; Raag, Mait; Mueller, Raili; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Ots-Rosenberg, Mai (2020). Patient-reported outcomes: association between physical activity and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 22 (4), 343−348. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2020.100448.
1.2.
2020
Uibu, Ere; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kangasniemi, Mari (2020). Reporting and responding to patient safety incidents based on data from hospitals’ reporting systems: A systematic review. Journal of Hospital Administration, 9 (2), 22−32. DOI: 10.5430/jha.v9n2p22.
1.1.
2019
Polluste, Kaja; Kosunen, Elise; Koskela, Tuomas; Mattila, Kari J.; Schafer, Willemijn L. A.; Boerma, Wienke G. W.; Lember, Margus (2019). Primary health care in transition: Variations in service profiles of general practitioners in Estonia and in Finland between 1993 and 2012. Health Policy, 123 (1), 37−44. DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.10.002.
1.1.
2019
Mueller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Polluste, Kaja; Valner, Annika; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2019). Factors Associated with Low Lean Mass in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Medicina, 55 (11), ARTN 730. DOI: 10.3390/medicina55110730.
1.1.
2019
Järv, L.; Kull, I.; Kuudeberg, A.; Lember, M.; Ots-Rosenberg, M. (2019). Ultrasound elastography correlations between anthropometrical parameters in kidney transplant recipients. Journal of Investigative Medicine, 67 (8), 1137−1141. DOI: 10.1136/jim-2018-000970.
1.2.
2019
Alajõe, H.; Suija, K.; Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2019). Food choices, physical activity and metabolic health in obese patients. Papers on Anthropology, 28 (1), 9−20. DOI: 10.12697/poa.2019.28.1.01.
1.3.
2019
Lember, Margus (2019). Targalt valides: Eesti sisearstide hinnangud [Choosing wisely: assessments by Estonian internists]. Eesti Arst, 98 (2), 74−78.
1.1.
2018
Axel Svedbom1, Fredrik Borgström, Emma Hernlund, Oskar Ström, Vidmantas Alekna, Maria Luisa Bianchi, Patricia Clark, Manuel Díaz Curiel, Hans Peter Dimai, Mikk Jürisson, Anneli Uusküla, Margus Lember, Riina Kallikorm, Olga Lesnyak, Eugene McCloskey, Olga Ershova, Kerrie M. Sanders, Stuart Silverman, Marija Tamulaitiene, Thierry Thomas, Anna N. A. Tosteson, Bengt Jönsson, John A. Kanis (2018). Quality of life after hip, vertebral, and distal forearm fragility fractures measured using the EQ-5D-3L, EQ-VAS, and time-trade-off: results from the ICUROS. Quality of Life Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11136-017-1748-5.
1.1.
2018
Axel Svedbom, Fredrik Borgström, Emma Hernlund, Oskar Ström, Vidmantas Alekna, Maria Luisa Bianchi, Patricia Clark, Manuel Díaz Curiel, Hans Peter Dimai, Mikk Jürisson, Anneli Uusküla, Margus Lember, Riina Kallikorm, Olga Lesnyak, Eugene McCloskey, Olga Ershova, Kerrie M. Sanders, Stuart Silverman, Marija Tamulaitiene, Thierry Thomas, Anna N. A. Tosteson, Bengt Jönsson, John A. Kanis (2018). Quality of life for up to 18 months after low-energy hip, vertebral, and distal forearm fractures-results from the ICUROS. Osteoporosis International, 1−10. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-017-4317-4.
1.1.
2018
Polluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2018). Brief alcohol intervention and health-related quality of life among primary health care patients in Estonia. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 20 (2), 154−158. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2018.73848.
1.3.
2018
Pauklin, Mare; Lember, Margus (2018). Toiduallergia [Food allergy]. Eesti Arst, 97 (2), 73−80.
3.1.
2018
Põlluste, Kaja; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus; (2018). Primary Healthcare Reform as a Promoter of Quality in the Estonian Healthcare System. In: Braithwaite, Jeffrey; Mannion, Russell; Matsuyama, Yukihiro; Shekelle, Paul; Whittaker, Stuart; Al-Adawi, Samir (Ed.). Health Systems Improvement Across the Globe: Success Stories from 60 Countries (147−152). CRC Press.
6.8.
2018
Lember, Margus (2018). Kellele on vaja arstiteadust? Eesti Arst, 97 (9), 459−460.
1.1.
2017
Müller, Raili; Kull, Mart; Põlluste, Kaja; Aart, Annika; Eglit, Triin; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2017). The metabolic profile in early rheumatoid arthritis: a high prevalence of metabolic obesity. Rheumatology International, 37 (1), 21−27. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-016-3464-9.
1.1.
2017
Müller,Raili; Kull,Mart; Lember,Margus; Põlluste,Kaja; Valner,Annika; Kallikorm,Riina (2017). Insulin Resistance in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Associated with Low Appendicular Lean Mass. BioMed Research International, 2017, 1−8. DOI: 10.1155/2017/9584720.
1.1.
2017
Starkopf, Ann; Muller, Raili; Starkopf, Anu; Aart, Annika; Kull, Mart; Polluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus; Kallikorm, Riina (2017). Physical function measures and health-related quality of life in primary care medicine: cross-sectional study. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 19 (2), 161−166. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr.2017.67872.
1.1.
2016
Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2016). Primary health care in Estonia. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 18 (1), 74−77. DOI: 10.5114/fmpcr/58608.
1.1.
2016
Rosón, B; Corbella, X; Perney, P; Santos, A; Stauber, R; Lember, M; Arutyunov, A; Ruza, I; Vaclavik, J; García, L; Pujol, R; ALCHIMIE Study Group. (2016). Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Factors for Non-recording of Alcohol Use in Hospitals across Europe: The ALCHIMIE Study. Alcohol & Alcoholism, 51 (4), 214.
1.1.
2016
Cohen, A.; Harrington R.; Goldhaber, S.; Hull, R.; Wiens, B.; Gold, A.; Hernandez, A.; Gibson, C.; APEX investigators incl. Lember, M. (2016). Extended Thromboprophylaxis with Betrixaban in Acutely Ill Medical Patients. New England Journal of Medicine, 375 (6), 534−544. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1601747.
1.1.
2016
Jürisson, Mikk; Pisarev, Heti; Kanis, John; Borgström, Fredrik; Svedbom, Axel; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Uusküla, Anneli (2016). Quality of life, resource use, and costs related to hip fracture in Estonia. Osteoporosis International, 27 (8), 2555−2566. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-016-3544-4.
1.1.
2016
Põlluste, Kaja; Aart, Annika; Kallikorm, Riina; Kull, Mart; Kärberg, Kati; Müller, Raili; Ots-Rosenberg, Mai; Tolk, Anni; Uhlinova, Jana; Lember, Margus (2016). Adverse lifestyle and health-related quality of life: gender differences in patients with and without chronic conditions. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 44 (2), 209−216. DOI: 10.1177/1403494815615763.
1.1.
2015
Jürisson, Mikk; Vorobjov, Sigrid; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Uusküla, Anneli. (2015). The incidence of hip fractures in Estonia, 2005–2012. Osteoporosis International, 26 (1), 77−84. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-014-2820-4.
1.1.
2014
Rakitin, A; Eglit, T; Kõks, S; Lember, M; Haldre, S. (2014). Comparison of the metabolic syndrome risk in valproate-treated patients with epilepsy and the general population in Estonia. PLoS ONE, 9 (7), e103856−e103856. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103856.
1.1.
2014
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus (2014). Level of knowledge and sources of information about the rheumatoid arthritis in Estonian patients. Rheumatology International, 34 (5), 675−681. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-013-2753-9.
1.1.
2013
Eglit, Triin; Ringmets, Inge; Lember, Margus (2013). Obesity, High-Molecular-Weight (HMW) Adiponectin, and Metabolic Risk Factors: Prevalence and Gender-Specific Associations in Estonia. PLoS ONE, 8, 9, e73273. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073273.
1.1.
2013
Cranston, M.; Semple, C.; Duckitt, R.; Vardi, M.; Lindgren, S.; Davidson, C.; Palsson, R.; European Board of Internal Medicine Competencies Working Group incl Lember, M. (2013). The practice of internal medicine in Europe: organisation, clinical conditions and procedures. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (7), 627−632. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.005.
1.1.
2013
Cranston, M.; Slee-Valentijn, M.; Davidson, C.; Lindgren, S.; Semple, C.; Palsson, R.; European Board of Internal Medicine Competencies Working Group incl Lember, M. (2013). Postgraduate education in internal medicine in Europe. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (7), 633−638. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.006.
1.1.
2013
Lember, Margus (2013). How to define a common path in internal medicine in the European diverse health care systems? European Journal of Internal Medicine, 24 (6), e74−75. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.01.013.
1.1.
2013
Cohen, A.T.; Spiro, T.E.; Büller, H.R.; Haskell, L.; Hu, D.; Hull, R.; Mebazaa, A.; Merli, G.; Schellong, S.; Spyropoulos, A.C.; Tapson, V.; MAGELLAN Investigators incl. Lember, M. (2013). Rivaroxaban for thromboprophylaxis in acutely ill medical patients. New England Journal of Medicine, 368 (6), 513−523. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1111096.
1.1.
2013
Põlluste, K.; Kasulevicius, V.; Veide, S.; Kringos, D.S.; Boerma, W.; Lember, M. (2013). Primary care in Baltic countries: A comparison of progress and present system. Health Policy, 109 (2), 122−130. DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.08.015.
1.1.
2013
Eglit, T.; Lember, M.; Ringmets, I.; Rajasalu, T. (2013). Gender Differences in Serum High-Molecular-Weight (HMW) Adiponectin Levels in Metabolic Syndrome. European Journal of Endocrinology, 168 (3), 385−391. DOI: 10.1530/EJE-12-0688.
1.2.
2013
Kasimov, S.; Lember, M. (2013). Adult-Type Hypolactasia in an Ethnic Uzbek Population. International Journal Health and Nutrition, 4 (1), 46−49.
1.1.
2012
Eglit, T; Rajasalu, T; Lember, M. (2012). Metabolic syndrome in estonia: prevalence and associations with insulin resistance. International Journal of Endocrinology, 1−6. DOI: 10.1155/2012/951672.
1.1.
2012
Lember, Margus (2012). Hypolactasia: a common enzyme deficiency leading to lactose malabsorption and intolerance. Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, 122, 60−64.
1.1.
2012
Põlluste, K.; Kallikorm, R.; Meiesaar, K.; Lember, M. (2012). Satisfaction with Access to Health Services: The Perspective of Estonian Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. TheScientificWorld, 1−10. DOI: 10.1100/2012/257569.
1.1.
2012
Kull, Mart; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus (2012). Impact of a New Sarco-osteopenia Definition on Health-related Quality of Life in a Population-based Cohort in Northern Europe. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 15 (1), 32−38. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2011.08.007.
1.2.
2012
Jagur, Oksana; Kull, Mart; Leibur, Edvitar; Kallikorm, Riina; Lember, Margus; Voog-Oras, Ülle (2012). The associations of TMJ pain and bone characteristics on the activities of daily living. Open Journal of Stomatology, 2 (4), 237−243. DOI: 10.4236/ojst.2012.24042.
1.1.
2011
Haller, H.; Ito, S.; Izzo, J.L.Jr.; Januszewicz, A.; Katayama, S.; Menne, J.; Mimran, A.; Rabelink, T.J.; Ritz, E.; Ruilope, L.M.; Rump, L.C.; Viberti, G.; Roadmap investigators incl. Lember, M. (2011). Olmesartan for the delay or prevention of microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetes. New England Journal of Medicine, 364, 907−917.
1.1.
2011
Eglit, T.; Rajasalu, T.; Lember, M. (2011). Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose regulation in Estonia. Diabetic Medicine, 28, 504−505. DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2010.03218.x.
1.1.
2011
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Meiesaar, Kersti; Lember, Margus (2011). Use of general practice and rheumatology outpatient services in rheumatoid arthritis. Family Practice, 1−8. DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmr109.
1.1.
2011
Põlluste, Kaja; Kallikorm, Riina; Mättik, Ene; Lember, Margus (2011). Assistive devices, home adjustments and external help in rheumatoid arthritis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 34 (10), 839−845. DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.623753.
1.1.
2011
Müller, Raili; Kallikorm, Riina; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2011). Compliance with treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology International, 32 (10), 3131−3135. DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2162-x.
1.1.
2011
Jagur, O.; Kull, M.; Leibur, E.; Kallikorm, R.; Loorits, D.; Lember, M.; Voog-Oras, Ü. (2011). Relationship between radiographic changes in the temporomandibular joint and bone mineral density: A population based study. Stomatologija. Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal, 13 (2), 42−48.
1.1.
2010
Kringos, D.S.; Boerma, W.G.; Bourgueil, Y.; Cartier, T.; Hasvold, T.; Hutchinson, A.; Lember, M.; Oleszczyk, M.; Pavlic, D.R.; Svab, I.; Tedeschi, P.; Wilson, A.; Windak, A.; Dedeu, T.; Wilm, S. (2010). The European primary care monitor: structure, process and outcome indicators. BMC Family Practice, 11 (81), 1−8. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-81.
1.1.
2010
Tammaru, Marika; Põlluste, Kaja; Lember, Margus (2010). The sources of disease-related information for Estonia's rheumatoid arthritis patients: a qualitative study. Nordic Journal of Nursing Research, 19, 1343−1351.
1.1.
2010
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2010). Vitamin D as a possible independent predictor of bone mineral density in Estonian adults: a cross-sectional population-based study. Internal Medicine Journal, x−x. DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02397.x.
1.2.
2010
Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2010). Meeting targets in type 2 diabetes care contributing to geed glycaemic control. A cross-sectional study from a primary care settingi n Estonia. European Journal of General Practice, 16 (2), 85−91. DOI: 10.3109/13814788.2010.481017.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Bone mineral density reference range in Estonia: a comparison with the standard database (NHANES III). Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 12 (4), 468−474. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2009.08.003.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Body mass index determines sunbathing habits: implications on vitamin D levels. Internal Medicine Journal, 39 (4), 256−258. DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01900.x.
1.1.
2009
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Tamm, A.; Lember, M. (2009). Seasonal variance of 25-(OH) vitamin D in the general population of Estonia, a Northern European country. BMC Public Health, 9, Article Number: 22. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-22.
1.2.
2009
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2009). Accessibility and use of health services among older Estonian population. Central European Journal of Public Health, 17 (2), 64−70.
1.1.
2008
Lesser, S.; Pauly, L.; Volkert, D.; Stehle, P.; Elmadfa, I.; Haas, K.; Dufourny, G.; Dricot, P.; Duleva, V.; Rizov, N.; Hlubik, P.; Lember, M.; Kafatos, A.; Szabolcs, I.; Gillengerné, MP.; Selga, G.; Sauka, M.; Villerusa, A.; Sekula, W.; Szponar, L. ... Aksoydan, E. (2008). Nutritional situation of the elderly in Eastern/Baltic and Central/Western Europe - the AgeingNutrition project. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 52 (1), 62−71. DOI: 10.1159/000115353.
1.1.
2008
Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2008). Impact of molecularly defined hypolactasia, self-perceived milk intolerance and milk consumption on bone mineral density in a population sample in Northern Europe. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1−7. DOI: 10.1080/00365520802588117.
1.2.
2008
Sammut, MR.; Lindh, M.; Rindlisbacher, B.; Forés, D.; Gay, B.; Lember, M.; Maagaard, R.; O'Kelly, F.; Price, R.; Radic, S.; Rrumbullaku, L.; Spatharakis, G. (2008). Funding of vocational training programmes for general practice/family medicine in Europe. European Journal of General Practice, 14, 83−88.
1.2.
2008
Kalda, R.; Rätsep, A.; Lember, M. (2008). Predictors of quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes. Patient Preferences and Adherence, 2, 21−26.
1.2.
2008
Rosenberg, M.; Kalda, R.; Kasiulevicius, V.; Lember, M. (2008). Management of chronic kidney disease in primary health care: position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care. Quality in Primary Care, 16 (4), 279−294.
1.1.
2007
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2007). Satisfaction with the access to the health services of the people with chronic conditions in Estonia. Health Policy, 82 (1), 51−61.
1.1.
2007
Tammaru, M.; Lember, M.; Põlluste, K.; McKenna, S.P. (2007). Cultural adaption of quality of life measures. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 36 (5), 406−407.
1.2.
2007
Maaroos, H.-I.; Lember, M. (2007). Specialist training of family physician in non-UEMO countries: An Estonian experience. European Journal of General Practice, 13 (4), 246−247.
1.2.
2007
Rätsep, A.; Oja, I.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2007). Family doctors assessment of patient- and health care system-related factors contributing to non-adherence to diabetes mellitus guidelines. Primary Care Diabetes, 1 (2), 93−97.
1.3.
2007
Lember, M. (2007). Integratsioon ja desintegratsioon sisemeditsiinis. Eesti Arst, 86 (5), 344−347.
1.3.
2007
Lember, M.; Torniainen, S.; Kull, M.; Saadla, P.; Rajasalu, T.; Lepiksoo, M.; Vilimaa, T.; Kallikorm, R.; Järvela, I. (2007). Pärilik primaarne hüpolaktaasia – genotüübid ja nende seos piimatalumatusega. Eesti Arst, 86 (6), 383−386.
1.1.
2006
Põlluste, K.; Habicht, J.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2006). Quality improvement in Estonian health system - assessment of progress using an international tool. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 18 (6), 403−413. DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzl055.
1.1.
2006
Lember, M.; Torniainen, S.; Kull, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Saadla, P.; Rajasalu, T.; Komu, H.; Järvelä, I. (2006). Lactase non-persistence and milk consumption in Estonia. World Journal of Gastroenterology, 12 (45), 7329−7331.
1.2.
2006
Rätsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Oja, I.; Lember, M. (2006). Family doctors knowledge and self-reported care of type 2 diabetes patients in comparison to the clinical practice guideline: cross-sectional study. BMC Family Practice, 7 (64), 1−6. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-7-36.
1.3.
2006
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2006). Arstiabi kättesaadavus kroonilise haigusega inimeste hinnangul. Eesti Arst, 85 (8), 500−509.
1.1.
2005
Kalda, R.; Oona, M.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2005). Patient evaluation on family doctors' family orientation. Patient Education and Counseling, 56 (3), 296−301.
1.1.
2005
Lember, M.; Ratsep, A.; Kalda, R.; Oja, I. (2005). The impact of clinical practice guidelines should not be overestimated (vol 17, pg 474, 2004). Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 18 (2), 153−154.
1.1.
2004
Meiesaar, K.; Lember, M. (2004). Efficiency and Sustainability of using resources in Estonian primary health care. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 573−577.
1.1.
2004
Kalda, R.; Polluste, K.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2004). Patients' opinions on family doctor accessibility in Estonia. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 578−581.
1.1.
2004
Polluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2004). Evaluation of primary health care reform in Estonia from patients' perspective: Acceptability and satisfaction. Croatian Medical Journal, 45 (5), 582−587.
1.2.
2004
Maaroos, H.-I.; Lember, M. (2004). Specialist training of family physicians in non-UEMOcountries: An Estonian experience. European Journal of General Practice, 13 (4), 246−247.
1.2.
2004
Oona, M.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M.; Maaroos, H. (2004). Family doctors involvement with families in Estonia. BMC Family Practice, 5 (1), 24.
1.3.
2004
Rätsep, Anneli; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus (2004). Ravijuhised ei mõjuta 2. tüüpi diabeediga patsientide jälgimist. Eesti Arst, 9, 624.
1.3.
2004
Põlluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2004). Elanike rahulolu üldarstiabi korraldusega 2002. aastal. Eesti Arst, 83 (2), 93−98.
1.3.
2004
Põlluste, Kaja; Kalda, Ruth; Lember, Margus (2004). Elanike rahulolu üldarstiabi korraldusega 2002. aastal. Eesti Arst, 2, 93−99.
1.1.
2003
Koppel, A.; Meiesaar, K.; Valtonen, H.; Metsa, A.; Lember, M. (2003). Evaluation of primary health care reform in Estonia. Social Science & Medicine, 56 (12), 2461−2466.
1.1.
2003
Kalda, R.; Polluste, K.; Lember, M. (2003). Patient satisfaction with care is associated with personal choice of physician. Health Policy, 64 (1), 55−62.
1.2.
2003
Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2003). Family medicine is a popular career choice for medical students in Estonia. European Journal of General Practice, 9 (4), 55−62.
1.3.
2003
Saadla, Peeter; Anijalg, Ene; Erm, Triin; Lember, Margus (2003). Amiodaroonravi harva esinev kõrvaltoime - naha hüperpigmentatsioon. Eesti Arst, 2, 105−109.
1.3.
2003
Lember, M. (2003). Praktiseerimisjuhised - pigem vahend kvaliteedi parandamiseks kui relv arstide vastu. Eesti Arst, 5, 310−313.
1.3.
2003
Tender, M.; Kallikorm, R.; Rahula, M.; Lepiksoo, M.-L.; Lember, M. (2003). Reumatoidartriidi ja reaktiivse artriidiga patsientide elukvaliteet. Eesti Arst, 82 (5), 359−362.
1.3.
2003
Tamm, A.; Leedo, S.; Zemtsovskaja, G.; Ramm, M.; Pastik, M.; Kirss, F.; Lintrop, M.; Lember, M. (2003). Luu ainevahetuse biokeemiliste markerid Eesti fertiilses eas ja menopausi perioodis naistel. Eesti Arst, 82 (4), 270−277.
1.1.
2002
Lember, M. (2002). A policy of introducing a new contract and funding system of general practice in Estonia. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 17 (1), 41−53.
1.1.
2002
Lember, M. (2002). Assessment of lactose tests. American Family Physician, 66 (12), 2206.
1.1.
2002
Kalda, R.; Sarapuu, H.; Lember, M.; Sontak, G.; Hapunova, M. (2002). Family physicians and pediatricians vaccinate children with same quality. Family Medicine, 34 (10), 714−715.
1.3.
2002
Saava, A.; Sepp, A.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2002). Perearst Eestis aastal 2000 [Family doctors in Estonia 2000]. Eesti Arst, 81 (8), 462−467.
1.3.
2002
Tender, M; Kallikorm, R.; Lember, M. (2002). ""Reumaliin"": elanikkonna reumatoloogiaalane nõustamine ja selle rakendamise kogemus. Eesti Arst, 718-721.
1.3.
2002
Kalda, R.; Sontak, G; Hapunova, M; Sarapuu, H.; Lember, M. (2002). Tartu linna 2-aastaste laste vaktsineerimmiste kvaliteet. Eesti Arst, 81 (10), 620−622.
1.1.
2000
Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2000). Setting national standards for practice equipment. Presence of equipment in Estonian practices before and after introduction of guidelines with feedback. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 12 (1), 59−63.
1.1.
2000
Polluste, K.; Kalda, R.; Lember, M. (2000). Primary health care system in transition: the patient's experience. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 12 (6), 503−509.
1.2.
2000
Kalda, R.; Maaroos, HI.; Lember, M. (2000). Motivation and satisfaction among Estonian family doctors working in different settings. European Journal of General Practice, 6 (1), 15−19.
1.1.
1999
Lember, M.; Sarapuu, H.; Pikk, A.; Kalda, R. (1999). Family planning and family doctors in Estonia. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 27 (3), 235−236.
1.3.
1999
Kalda, R.; Põlluste, K.; Lember, M. (1999). Eesti elanikkonna hinnang esmatasandi tervishoius aset leidnud muutustele. Eesti Arst, 3, 269−273.
1.1.
1998
Lember, M.; Kosunen, E.; Boerma, W. (1998). Task profiles of district doctors in Estonia and general practitioners in Finland. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 16 (1), 56−62.
1.1.
1998
Kalda, R.; Sarapuu, H.; Pikk, A.; Lember, M. (1998). Sex education and contraceptive methods: knowledge and sources of information among the Estonian population. Advances in Contraception, 14 (2), 121−130.
1.1.
1997
Lember, M.; Pikk, A.; Mattila, K.; Virjo, I.; Kermes, R.; Isokoski, M. (1997). How Estonian and Finnish primary care doctors rate their need for common drugs. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 52 (6), 437−440.
1.1.
1997
Vesa, TH.; Lember, M.; Korpela, R. (1997). Milk fat does not affect the symptoms of lactose intolerance. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 51 (9), 633−636.
1.1.
1996
Lember, M. (1996). Medical education reform in Estonia. Academic Medicine, 71 (8), 815−815.
1.2.
1996
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Piirsoo, A.; Suurmaa, K.; Kermes, K.; Kermes, R. (1996). Prevalence of selective lactose malabsorption in Khants [in Russian]. Klinicheskaja Meditsina (25−27).
1.1.
1995
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Piirsoo, A.; Suurmaa, K.; Kermes, K.; Kermes, R.; Sahi, T.; Isokoski, M. (1995). Lactose-malabsorption in khants in western siberia. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 30 (3), 225−227.
1.1.
1995
Lember, M. (1995). Vocational-training in Estonia - from specialized primary-care doctors to family physicians. Family Practice, 12 (2), R13−R14.
1.1.
1993
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Maaroos, H.; Suurmaa, K. (1993). Diagnosis of primary hypolactasia by duodenal lactase activity. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 5 (7), 511−513.
1.1.
1991
Lember, M.; Tamm, A.; Villako, K. (1991). Lactose-malabsorption in Estonians and russians. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 3 (6), 479−481.
1.1.
1988
Lember, M.; Tamm, A. (1988). Lactose absorption and milk drinking habits in Estonians with myocardial-infarction. British Medical Journal, 296 (6615), 95−96.
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