Mgr. Diana Tokárová, PhD.

	Email:	diana.tokarova@upjs.sk
	Homepage:	https://www.upjs.sk/LF/zamestnanec/diana.tokarova
	Faculty:	LF UPJŠ - Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice Faculty of Medicine
	Department:	UFZ - Department of Medical Physiology
	Office:	MB9O06
	Phone:	+421 55 234 3247
	ORCID ID:	0000-0002-6633-3823

Mgr. Diana Tokárová, PhD., is an assistant professor at the Department of Medical Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice. During her doctoral studies, as well as at her ongoing work, she is focused on sleep medicine research. She participated in the several projects. She is currently working on the project IPMVDCov - Design and implementation of advanced methods of ventilation treatment and diagnosis of viral pneumonias, including Covid-19 with the possibility of their rapid adoption. She is the author/co-author of scientific articles and abstracts published in domestic and foreign journals. She teaches Medical Physiology the general medicine students and also the students of Bachelor's studies.

Higher education and further qualification growth

First degree of higher education:

Faculty of Medicine Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2005-2008, Bachelor's study (Bc.) Physiotherapy

Second degree of higher education:

Faculty of Medicine Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2009-2011, Master’s study (Mgr.) Physiotherapy

Third degree of higher education:

Faculty of Medicine Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2014-2019, Doctoral study (PhD.) - Normal and Pathological Physiology

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Profile courses
Physiology 2 - general medicine, I. + II. degree
Human Physiology 2 - dental medicine, I. + II. degree
Physiology - public health, physiotherapy, nursing, I. degree
Neurophysiology for psychologists - psychology, I. degree
Selected publications
TOKÁROVÁ, Diana, PALLAYOVÁ, Mária - GREŠOVÁ, Soňa - ŠTIMMELOVÁ, Judita - BAČOVÁ, Ivana - LUKAČÍNOVÁ, Agnesa - PEREGRIM, Igor - DONIČ, Viliam: Prevalencia kardio-metabolických komorbidít u dospelých s vertebrogénnym algickým syndrómom a obštrukčným spánkovým apnoe. Folia medica Cassoviensia.- ISSN 1337-7817. Roč. 73, č.1 (2019), s. 5-9.
PEREGRIM, Igor - GREŠOVÁ, Soňa - ŠTIMMELOVÁ, Judita - BAČOVÁ, Ivana - FULTON, Benjamin - TOKÁROVÁ, Diana - GÁBOROVÁ, Martina - BRANDEBUROVÁ, Andrea - DONIČOVÁ, Viera - RUSNÁKOVÁ, Simona - TOMORI, Zoltán - DONIČ, Viliam: Strong coincidence between slow wave sleep and low AHI is explainable by the high instability of slow wave sleep to obstructive apnea exposure. Physiological research. - ISSN 0862-8408. - Roč. 68, č. 5 (2019), s. 857-865. - DOI 10.33549/physiolres.934025.
PALLAYOVÁ, Mária - TOKÁROVÁ, Diana - ŠTIMMELOVÁ, Judita - GREŠOVÁ, Soňa - BRANDEBUROVÁ, Andrea - GÁBOROVÁ, Martina - DONIČ, Viliam: The occurrence of dorsopathies in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Ateroskleróza: metabolizmus, klinika, liečba=Atherosclerosis. - ISSN 1335-2253. Roč. 23, č. 3-4 (2019), s. 1339-1344.
DONIČ, Viliam - GREŠOVÁ, Soňa - TOKÁROVÁ, Diana- GÁBOROVÁ, Martina - ŠTIMMELOVÁ, Judita - BAČOVÁ, Ivana - SALOKA, Kamil - PALLAYOVÁ, Mária - KUNDRÍK, Martin - DE VOS, Gert: Home treatment of sleep apnea by electrical auricle stimulation: 7- year results based on nightly use of the EAS systems. Sleep Medicine : the Official Journal of the World Association of Sleep Medicine and International Pediatric Sleep Association. - ISSN 1389-9457. Roč. 64, č.1 (2019), s. 94-94.
TOKÁROVÁ, Diana - DONIČ, Viliam: Opioidmi indukované spánkové poruchy dýchania pri liečbe chronickej muskuloskeletálnej bolesti. Neurológia: recenzovaný, postgraduálne zameraný odborný lekársky časopis: reviewed, postgraduate scientific medical journal=Neurology. - ISSN 1336-8621. Roč.12, č.2 (2017), s. 69-74.
Selected projects
KEGA011UPJŠ-4/2016: Introduction of interdisciplinary subject Sleep medicine for pregradual and postgradual students - 2016-2018. Position: researcher. Project leader: Prof. Viliam Donič, MD, PhD.
IPMVDCov (313ASX100001): Design and implementation of advanced methods of ventilation treatment and diagnosis of viral pneumonias, including Covid-19 with the possibility of their rapid adoption - 2020-2023. Position: researcher. Project leader: Prof. Viliam Donič, MD, PhD.

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