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Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
age-specific prevalences for any HPV, high-risk (HR)- HPV, and individual HPV types were estimated using random-effects models for meta-analysis and grouped by UN Sustainable Development Goals ...
SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: SCORE2-Diabetes Working Group and the ESC Cardiovascular Risk Collaboration; Astrid Lavens; An-Sofie Vanherwegen Source: Eur Heart J, ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
assessed through the test-retest reliability (intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC)), internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha) and measurement error (agreement). Spearman’s correlations and known-group ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
(Cronbach’s alpha) and measurement error (agreement). Spearman’s correlations and known-group comparisons were conducted to examine construct validity. Correlation with EQ-5D-5L was used to test criterion ...
Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics (IQED-Foot) Study Group Source: PlosOne, Volume 18, Issue 2 (2023) Keywords: diabetic foot ulcer IQED-Foot outcome sex difference Abstract: Background Sex differences are ...
Offering HPV self-sampling kits: an updated meta-analysis of the effectiveness of strategies to increase participation in cervical cancer screening
testing compared to conventional invitations and to compare different self-sampling invitation scenarios. Four experimental invitational scenarios were considered. Women in the control group were invited ...
The COVID-19 pandemic minimally interfered with delivery of care and did not result in worse outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: An-Sofie Vanherwegen; Eveline Dirinck; Patrick Lauwers; Frank Nobels; IQED-Foot COVID-19 working group Source: Diabetic Foot ...
International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension.
were calculated. RESULTS: Median HbA varied from 55 to 79 mmol/mol (7.2 to 9.4%) across data sources and age groups so a pooled estimate was deemed inappropriate. OR (95% CI) for HbA < 58 mmol/mol (<7.5%) were ...
The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
achieve 70% of screening coverage in the target age group, providing also HPV testing on self‐samples for non‐ or under‐screened women; and to manage 90% of screen‐positive women. To guide member states, ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium
vs. 1.4 patients/week/ DFC in 2018; p < 0.001). No differences in demographic data such as age, gender, diabetes type and duration were observed between both groups. Patients seen during and after ...