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Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
comparisons were conducted to examine construct validity. Correlation with EQ-5D-5L was used to test criterion validity. The full study protocol has been published earlier (Rezaie et al. ...
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 ...
Papilloplex HR-HPV test has non-inferior clinical performance for detection of human papillomavirus infection: assessment using the VALGENT framework.
detection and separate identification of 14 hrHPV types. Here, we present the clinical validation of the test in SurePath samples in comparison to a clinically validated reference test, the GP5 +/6+Enzyme ...
Offering HPV self-sampling kits: an updated meta-analysis of the effectiveness of strategies to increase participation in cervical cancer screening
opt-in, 39.1% (95% CI = 8.4–69.9%) for community mobilisation & outreach and 28.1% (23.5–32.7%) for offer at healthcare service. PD for the comparison opt-in vs. mail-to-all, assessed in nine trials, ...
International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension.
update and extend a previous cross-sectional international comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. METHODS: Data were obtained for 520,392 children and adults with type 1 diabetes ...
Clinical and Analytical Evaluation of the Anyplex II HPV HR Detection Assay within the VALGENT-3 Framework.
Cervical Neoplasms Abstract: In 2012, VAL idation of human papillomavirus (HPV) GEN otyping T ests (VALGENT) was initiated to provide a formalized and uniform study framework for comparison and validation of ...
Comparison of SNP-based subtyping workflows for bacterial isolates using WGS data, applied to Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium and serotype 1,4,[5],12:i:.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Assia Saltykova; Wuyts, Véronique; Wesley Mattheus; Sophie Bertrand; Nancy Roosens; Marchal, Kathleen; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker Source: PLoS One, Volume 13, Issue 2 (2018) Keywords: bacterial ...
Declining offloading rates in Belgian Recognized Diabetic Foot Clinics (RDFC): results from an audit-feedback quality improvement initiative.
(Diabetic Foot Ulcer) are offloaded in RDFC and the evolution over time. RDFC receive their results after each audit for benchmarking (IQED-Foot project). Method: Comparison of offloading methods used in ...
Pediatric diabetes centres rated parental responsibility and family support as most important determinants of HbA1c using a 17-item questionnaire: a pilot study
factors which are beyond the control of care providers and may be different between centers [3]. Thus a “simple” comparison of HbA1c does not reflect the real differences of the quality of care given by ...
Defining a European diabetes data dictionary for clinical audit and healthcare delivery: core standards of the EUBIROD project
current evidence for the EUBIROD project. In order to allow accurate comparisons of diabetes indicators, a standardised currency for data storage and aggregation was required. We aimed to define a robust ...