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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review

rates, delays in seeking medical help after symptom onset, delays in treatment initiation, and change in the number of treatment procedures. We included 132 studies, of which all were observational ...

Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey

clinical counterparts. For overweight, obesity and hypertension, all methods provided smaller standard errors than those obtained with clinical data. However, for hypercholesterolemia, for which the ...

Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019

diseases and injuries. RESULTS: Between 1990 and 2019, the crude numbers of DALY s for all causes increased substantially among older Western Europeans. In Eastern Europe, the absolute DALY s also increased ...

A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing

A one-point increment in the lifestyle score was associated with lower odds (ranging from 0.56 to 0.74) for all studied mental health outcomes and with a 1.74% (95% CI: 0.11, 3.40%) longer TL and 4.07% (95% CI: ...

Benchmarking public policies to create healthy food environments compared to best practice: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Guatemala.

CONCLUSIONS: In the Food- EPI of Guatemala, almost all indicators of good practice had a low or less level of implementation. The expert panel proposed 12 priority actions to accelerate policy implementation to ...

Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices

were systematically searched in international electronic literature databases and in grey literature. We included all BoD studies that used the DALY metric to quantify the health impact of one or more ...

Anxiety and Depression in Belgium during the First 15 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study

times of lower policy restrictions to almost the same level as in pre- COVID times (2018). Though time trends were similar for all population subgroups, higher levels of both anxiety and depression were ...

De TDI-registratie in België, Jaarlijks rapport, Registratiejaar 2020

oplossing kunnen zijn. Ook zullen onze registers moeten worden aangepast om een totaalbeeld van alle beschikbare behandelingen te kunnen blijven voorzien. In de komende jaren zullen wij het effect van deze ...

Living with a chronic disease: insights from patients with a low socioeconomic status

need for support, and coping strategies. Patients experienced their illness as an additional problem on top of all other problems (i.e. financial/social problems, traumatic life events). In general, the ...

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