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Assessment of the clinical and analytical performance of the Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay using the VALCOR protocol.
a study protocol designed to set up a framework for test validation of SARS-CoV-2 virus assays. Using clinical samples collated from VALCOR, the performance of Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay was assessed against ...
Detecting cervical precancer and reaching underscreened women by using HPV testing on self samples: updated meta-analyses.
human papillomavirus (hrHPV) assays on self samples and the efficacy of self sampling strategies to reach underscreened women. DESIGN: Updated meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES: Medline (PubMed), Embase, and ...
Quality of primary palliative care for older people with mild and severe dementia: an international mortality follow-back study using quality indicators.
investigated the overall quality of primary palliative care for older people with dementia in three different countries. Design/setting: a mortality follow-back survey through nation- and region-wide ...
Differences in primary palliative care between people with organ failure and people with cancer: An international mortality follow-back study using quality indicators.
and people who died of organ failure. DESIGN: Mortality follow-back survey among general practitioners in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Spain (2013-2014), and Italy (2013-2015). A standardized ...
VALHUDES: A protocol for validation of human papillomavirus assays and collection devices for HPV testing on self-samples and urine samples
cervical precancer. However, insufficient evidence is available for specific HPV assay/self-sample device combinations. OBJECTIVES: The VALHUDES protocol is designed as a diagnostic test accuracy study that ...
Clinical Evaluation of INNO-LiPA HPV Genotyping II Assay Using the VALGENT Framework.
VALGENT is designed to assess the analytical and clinical performance of HPV tests with genotyping capacity. The VALGENT-3 panel comprised 1300 consecutive cervical cell specimens enriched with 300 samples ...
Palliative care service use by older people: Time trends from a mortality follow-back study between 2005 and 2014.
DESIGN: Mortality follow-back survey among general practitioners in a nationally representative Sentinel Network in 2005-2010, 2013 and 2014 in Belgium. SETTING / PARTICIPANTS: Of all their patients who ...
Evaluation of the clinical performance of the HPV-Risk assay using the VALGENT-3 panel.
Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing is being increasingly incorporated into cervical cancer screening. VALGENT (VAL idation of HPV GEN otyping Tests) is a framework designed to evaluate the clinical ...
Pregnancy outcome after cervical conisation: A 2nd retrospective cohort study in the Leuven University Hospital.
with a lower risk of obstetrical harms on a subsequent pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective matched cohort study was performed in a tertiary referral unit in Belgium. A total of 97 women were ...
Effect of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis on FEV1 in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis: a European Cystic Fibrosis Society Patient Registry analysis.
aspergillosis (ABPA) on FEV1 percent predicted in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis. DESIGN: Longitudinal data analysis (2008-2010). SETTING: Patients participating in the European Cystic Fibrosis ...