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Risk factors and their contribution to population health in the European Union (EU-28) countries in 2007 and 2017

A Haagsma; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Dietrich Plass; Alberto Freitas Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 31, Issue 5 (2021) Keywords: burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years European ...

Health-related quality of life in patients with non-communicable disease: study protocol of a cross-sectional survey

Volume 10, Issue 9 (2020) Keywords: Chronic disease health-related quality of life Abstract: Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NCD s) are associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQ ...

Psycho-social factors related to obesity and their associations with socioeconomic characteristics: the RECORD study.

psycho-social profiles were adverse profile-negative body image, underestimation of the impact of weight in quality of life, low weight-related self-efficacy, and weight-related external locus of control; and ...

Generating the evidence for risk reduction: a contribution to the future of food-based dietary guidelines.

disability-adjusted life years can be used for the various clinical outcomes and the overall results can be compared across the food groups. For future FBDG, we recommend to implement evidence from pairwise and NMA and ...

Mapping EQ-5D utilities to GBD 2010 and GBD 2013 disability weights: results of two pilot studies in Belgium.

Volume 75, p.6 (2017) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Utilities and disability weights (DW s) are metrics used for calculating Quality-Adjusted Life Years and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY s), respectively. ...

Cost-effectiveness analysis in melanoma detection: A transition model applied to dermoscopy.

costs Humans Male Melanoma middle aged Quality-Adjusted Life Years Skin Neoplasms Abstract: AIM: The main aim of this study is to demonstrate how our melanoma disease model (MDM) can be used for ...

Melanoma burden by melanoma stage: Assessment through a disease transition model

been studied but little is known about the distribution of this burden amongst localised, node metastatic and distant metastatic stages. METHODS: Disability-adjusted life years (DALY) assesses disease ...

Assessing the validity of the Global Activity Limitation Indicator in fourteen European countries.

Quality-Adjusted Life Years Surveys and Questionnaires Abstract: BACKGROUND: The Global Activity Limitation Indicator (GALI), the measure underlying the European indicator Healthy Life Years (HLY), is widely used to ...

The health and economic burden of haemophilia in Belgium: a rare, expensive and challenging disease

in order to estimate the lifetime haemophilia burden for the 2011 birth-year Belgian cohort. The health burden was initially expressed in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), the number of ...

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