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Accuracy of HPV E6/E7 oncoprotein tests to detect high-grade cervical lesions: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

HPV-positive women. However, oncoprotein-negative women would not be recommended to undertake routine screening, requiring further follow-up. Large-scale and longitudinal studies are needed to further ...

Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020

characteristics were recorded at baseline together with treatment and outcome during a 6-month follow-up period. A neutral weighting was applied to all variables. Evolution over time was studied in a repeated ...

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

criterion validity could be confirmed. However, the construct validity was not optimal and the scale was not sensitive to ulcer change during follow-up in our patient population. The LEFS provided only minor ...

The COVID-19 pandemic strongly reduced the presentation rate of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium, but the impact on severity was limited to slightly larger lesions

The impact on DFU severity was limited to slightly larger lesions. Follow-up is ongoing and outcome data will be available by September. Health Topics:  Quality of healthcare Qualité des soins de santé ...

Primary palliative care for older people in three European countries: a mortality follow-back quality study

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Kim de Nooijer; Pivodic, Lara; Deliens, Luc; Miccinesi, Guido; Tomas Vega Alonso; S Moreels; Van den Block, Lieve Source: BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care (2019) Health Topics:  Quality of he ...

The EMPCAN study: protocol of a population-based cohort study on the evolution of the socio-economic position of workers with cancer

colorectal, breast, head & neck, prostate, testis, lung and corpus uteri cancer. The end of (administrative) follow-up was 31st December 2012. We include demographic, health-related and work-related factors ...

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 ...

The use of the permanent sample (eps) to study the returnto- work after cancer. Challenges and opportunities for research

multidisciplinary consultation (MOC) in 2011. RESULTS: By the end of follow-up, 24 % of the workers were deceased. Among those who survived 26 % are unable to work, 12 % are unemployed and 63 % do not receive any ...

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