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Methods for meta-analysis and meta-regression of binomial data: concepts and tutorial with Stata command metapreg
Meta-regressions Network Meta-Analysis Stata Abstract: Background Despite the widespread interest in meta-analysis of proportions, its rationale, certain theoretical and methodological concepts are poorly ...
Accuracy of HPV E6/E7 oncoprotein tests to detect high-grade cervical lesions: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
women showed a pooled sensitivity of 46.9% (95% CI: 30.6-63.9) with a specificity of 98.0% (95% CI: 96.8-98.7). CONCLUSIONS: The high specificity of oncoprotein tests supports its use for triaging ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
measuring health-related quality of life among DFU patients. It consists of 29 items in 6 subscales: leisure, physical health, dependence/daily life, negative emotions, worried about ulcers and bothered by ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
extremity disorders. It consists of 20 items and can distinguish between pain and function. To date, the LEFS is not yet validated for assessing functional impairment of foot and ankle in diabetic foot ...
Qualitative study to assess citizens’ perception of sharing health data for secondary use and recommendations on how to engage citizens in the EHDS
the secondary use of their health data and their role in its governance. These citizen recommendations are also informed by the Healthy Data literature review, expert interviews and national and ...
Assessment of the clinical and analytical performance of the Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay using the VALCOR protocol.
of SARS-CoV-2 assays receiving emergency authorization that lacked robust analytical or clinical evaluation. As it is highly likely that testing for SARS-CoV-2 will continue to play a central role in ...
Acceptability to Healthcare Professionals of Home-Based HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Screening: A French Qualitative Study Conducted in an Area with Low Access to Health Services
when invited to contact a health professional for the collection of a cervical specimen. It could also help resolve access problems in areas with a low physician density. The present qualitative study ...
Bottom-up approach to build a ‘precision’ risk factor classification for diabetic foot ulcer healing. Proof-of-concept
It is crucial to identify essential prognostic variables to streamline therapeutic actions and quality-of-care audits. Although SINBAD and University of Texas (UT), the most frequently used prognostic ...
Preparedness & response for emergency situations: joined forces of H2020 projects in the PREPARE cluster
cope with unforeseen challenges. Especially the COVID-19 crisis had a huge impact on European countries and the daily lives of its citizens. The pandemic has proven to be more than a health crisis; it is ...
Social integration of people with severe mental illness: A challenge for health care systems and policies
2000s, many countries have developed interventions that specifically targeted it. Despite major reforms in mental health care and the implementation of such interventions, their social integration has, ...