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Linkage of individual-patient data confirm protection of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccination against invasive cervical cancer
cancer screening data and the national cancer registry, demonstrates excellent protection against invasive cervical cancer among girls immunized at the age of 12 to 13 years with the bivalent human ...
Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
aim to provide updated global and regional pooled overall, type-specific, and age-specific prevalence estimates of genital HPV infection in men. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review and ...
SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe.
Volume 44, Issue 28 (2023) Keywords: Cardiovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Europe Female Glycated Hemoglobin Heart Disease Risk Factors Humans Male middle aged Risk Factors Abstract: AIMS: To ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
2019. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034491). Results: The majority of the patients were men (71.1%), with a mean age of 67.7±10.3 years and mean diabetes duration of 20.1±12.5 years. 81 patients (83.5%) had type 2 diabetes. Ischemia was ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
validity. The full study protocol has been published earlier (Rezaie et al. 2019. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034491). Results: The majority of the patients were men (71.1%), with a mean age of 67.7±10.3 years ...
Evaluation of the clinical performance of OncoPredict HPV® SCR assay within the VALGENT-2 framework.
efficiency and PCR inhibition. 1300 VALGENT-2 study samples (from women aged 20-60 attending the Scottish cervical cancer screening program) were tested with the index assay and the GP5 +/6+ PCR enzyme ...
International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension.
(7.5-8.9%) and ≥75 mmol/mol (≥9.0%) were compared between populations for individuals aged <15, 15-24 and ≥25 years. Logistic regression was used to estimate the odds ratio (OR) of HbA < 58 mmol/mol ...
The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
Issue 2 (2021) Keywords: cervical cancer screening COVID-19 elimination of cervical cancer Europe HPV vaccination WHO Abstract: The age‐standardised incidence of cervical cancer in Europe varies widely ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium
vs. 1.4 patients/week/ DFC in 2018; p < 0.001). No differences in demographic data such as age, gender, diabetes type and duration were observed between both groups. Patients seen during and after ...
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
p<0.001). However, median patient-reported presentation delay did not increase (A: 3 [1-8] vs. B: 3 [1-7] weeks; p=0,81). Demographic data such as gender, age, diabetes type and duration were not different. ...