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Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation

diseases (NCD s) in Europe, affecting almost 60% of all adults. In Belgium, as in many high-income countries, average body mass index (BMI) has significantly increased over the past decades. Tackling obesity ...

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

ideation. A lifestyle score integrating diet, physical activity, smoking status, alcohol consumption and BMI was created and validated. On a subset of 739 participants, leucocyte TL and mtDNAc were assessed ...

Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium.

Average yearly health care costs and costs of absenteeism were assessed by body mass index (BMI) categories — i.e., underweight (BMI  < 18.5 kg/m), normal weight (18.5 ≤  BMI  < 25 kg/m), overweight ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

hypertension) and ICC was used to assess the agreement between SR and measured BMI. SR high cholesterol was compared to a measured total serum cholesterol >190 mg/dl. Results Risk factor prevalence based on SR ...

Initiatief voor kwaliteitsbevordering en epidemiologie bij kinderen en adolescenten met diabetes (IKEKAD)- Resultaten 2019

belangrijkste bevindingen waren: • Sommige aspecten van de zorgkwaliteit, gemeten door een brede set van proces- en uitkomstindicatoren, verbeterden in de periode 2008-2019: er was een toename van de BMI- en ...

Rapport CIVISANO-vragenlijst Duffel en Herselt

vragenlijst problemen te hebben gehad met hun mobiliteit. Bij de niet-kwetsbare deelnemers ligt dit percentage ruim onder de helft. VOEDINGSSTATUS: De BMI van deelnemers in de doelgroep is gemiddeld 26,7. Dit ...

Past, present, and future trends of overweight and obesity in Belgium using Bayesian age-period-cohort models

defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25, and BMI  ≥ 30. Past trends and projections were estimated with a Bayesian hierarchical APC  model. Results. The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased ...

Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium

assessed by body mass index (BMI) categories – i.e., underweight (BMI  < 18.5 kg/m2), normal weight (18.5 ≤  BMI  < 25 kg/m2), overweight (25 ≤  BMI  < 30 kg/m2) and obesity (BMI  ≥ 30 kg/m2). ...

In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores – Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers

Source: Environment International, Volume 157 (2021) Keywords: BMI z-scores; ENVIRONAGE; Gamma-glutamyltransferase; Obesogenic effect; Placental paraben; pre-pregnancy BMI Abstract: Background: Parabens are ...

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