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Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey
height, weight, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia and to identify an adequate approach for valid measurement error correction. METHODS: Nine thousand four hundred thirty-nine participants of the 2018 ...
A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing
ideation. A lifestyle score integrating diet, physical activity, smoking status, alcohol consumption and BMI was created and validated. On a subset of 739 participants, leucocyte TL and mtDNAc were assessed ...
Two countries, similar practices: The political practices of the food industry influencing the adoption of key public health nutrition policies in Guatemala and Panama.
government materials; social media material) with semi-structured interviews with key stakeholders. SETTING: Guatemala and Panama. PARTICIPANTS: Government, academia and international organizations workers in ...
Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices
Participants; Ádám, Balázs; Ala’a Alkerwi; Boris Bikbov; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Susanne Breitner; Sarah Cuschieri; Christina C Dahm; Terje Andreas Eikemo; Fischer, Florian; Alberto Freitas; Juan Manuel ...
The healthiness of New Zealand school food environments: a national survey.
Food and Beverage Classification System, and a sample of menus (n=54) were validated using fieldworker observations. RESULTS: In total, 819 schools (response rate 33%) participated. Forty per cent had ...
Anxiety and Depression in Belgium during the First 15 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study
(GAD-7 scale) and depression (PHQ-9 scale) of the Belgian adult population. A longitudinal study was conducted from April 2020 to June 2021, with 1838 respondents participating in 6 online surveys. Linear ...
Assessing polypharmacy in the older population: Comparison of a self‐reported and prescription based method
Belgium between self-reported and prescription based estimates and assess the relative merits of each data source. Methods Data were used from participants aged ≥65 years of the Belgian national health ...
Comparing health insurance data and health interview survey data for ascertaining chronic disease prevalence in Belgium.
(BHIS) data for asserting CD s. METHODS: Individual BHIS 2013 data were linked with BCHI data using the unique national register number. The study population included all participants of the BHIS 2013 aged ...
Health-related quality of life in patients with non-communicable disease: study protocol of a cross-sectional survey
in Flanders (Belgium). Study participants (≥18 years) are medically diagnosed with at least one of the following diseases: cardiometabolic disorders, mental disorders and musculoskeletal disorders. ...