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The importance of including a mental health dimension in a multimorbidity indicator: an analysis of Belgian health survey data.
relation to health impact measures, such as quality of life (EQ-5D score) and activity limitation (GALI). The MI s differed as to the health conditions involved: one was based on physical conditions only; ...
COVID-19 mortality statistics: a comparative study of epidemiological surveillance data and death certificates in 2020 in Belgium
delay in availability of the cause of death database (COD). Understanding differences and limitations in both databases is crucial for contextualising COVID-19 mortality statistics. This study assesses ...
The importance of including a mental health dimension in a multimorbidity indicator: an analysis of Belgian health survey data
different multimorbidity indicators (MI s) in relation to health impact measures, such as quality of life (EQ-5D score) and activity limitation (GALI). The MI s differed as to the health conditions involved: ...
Adherence to '5-2-1-0' guidelines and multiple risky behaviours among adolescents in nine sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from Global School-based Student Health Survey 2012-2017.
called ‘5-2-1-0’, promotes healthy eating habits, physical activity and limited screen time among young people.This study aimed to assess adherence to the ‘5-2-1-0’ recommendations and to study multiple ...
Regulatory expectations on the use of vaccine reference standards for maintaining product quality.
not (or in limited quantities) available, the use of suitable and properly qualified in-house standards is a valid alternative, but additional qualification requirements might apply. Relevant Guidance ...
Cost-effectiveness analysis of a school- and community-based intervention to promote a healthy lifestyle and prevent type 2 diabetes in vulnerable families across Europe: the Feel4Diabetes-study.
water consumption and physical activity led to a modest gain in quality adjusted life years (QALY s) at a low intervention cost and budget impact. Medical cost savings due to avoided illness could only be ...
Nusinersen treatment significantly improves hand grip strength, hand motor function and MRC sum scores in adult patients with spinal muscular atrophy types 3 and 4
transiently increased at month 6 (p = 0.01), whereas the Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) did not. The Activity Limitations scale declined significantly prior to start of treatment (p < 0.01) and showed an ...
Psychological distress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and suppression measures during the first wave in Belgium
psychological distress at the beginning of that period with a pre-pandemic health survey and assessed the psychological effects of exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic and changes in social activity and support. ...
In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores – Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers
annotated to GGT and longitudinal measurements of BMI z-scores were investigated with adjusted linear mixed models. Results: The geometric means of placental MeP, EtP, PrP, and BuP levels above the limit of ...
A detailed mapping of the food industry in the European single market: similarities and differences in market structure across countries and sectors
Physical Activity, Volume 18, Issue 1 (2021) Abstract: Background: Food environments are influenced by food industries (packaged food and non-alcoholic beverage manufacturers; supermarkets and quick service ...