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Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation
to calculate the potential impact fractions of four BMI reduction scenarios on diabetes prevalence. The logistic regression model included several confounders related to socio-economic factors, ...
A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing
using qPCR. Generalised linear mixed models were used while adjusting for a priori chosen covariates. RESULTS: The average age (SD) of the study population was 49.9 (17.5) years, and 48.8% were men. ...
Variation in smoking attributable all-cause mortality across municipalities in Belgium, 2018: application of a Bayesian approach for small area estimations
Bayesian hierarchical model Small area estimations Smoking attributable mortality Smoking prevalence Abstract: Background Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality and morbidity ...
Impact of tobacco control interventions on health expectancies: use of dynamic modelling for health impact assessment in Belgium
disability prevalence. Disability was defined based on the Global Activity Limitation Indicator (GALI). We used a dynamic model, DYNAMO- HIA, to quantify the impacts of risk factor changes on health ...