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Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020

faster presentation to the MDFC with less severe DFU, the outcome did not change over time and even a slight decrease in healed DFU after 6 months could be observed. A negative trend towards less ...

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

criterion validity could be confirmed. However, the construct validity was not optimal and the scale was not sensitive to ulcer change during follow-up in our patient population. The LEFS provided only minor ...

Bottom-up approach to build a ‘precision’ risk factor classification for diabetic foot ulcer healing. Proof-of-concept

insights and allows to tailor the classification to certain clinical settings. These 5 parameters could be used as a ‘precision classification’ for specialized DFC s. Health Topics:  Quality of healthcare ...

Stakeholders' interviews- citizen engagement in health data secondary use and sharing: Summary report

expectations regarding data, particularly from a European perspective; their knowledge and projection of the perceptions and role that citizens could play in the governance of a European health data space. The ...

The EMPCAN study: protocol of a population-based cohort study on the evolution of the socio-economic position of workers with cancer

prediction of the cancer-related social security needs. Besides the raise of awareness among health professionals and policy makers, this study could lead to a better planning and organization of vocational ...

Pregnancy outcome after cervical conisation: A 2nd retrospective cohort study in the Leuven University Hospital.

Only a significant lower birthweight could be found in the treated group compared to the control group (3364g [95% CI 3094-3290] versus 3364g [95% CI 3253-3475], P=0.023). The current study showed no ...

Risk Assessment of Florists Exposed to Pesticide Residues through Handling of Flowers and Preparing Bouquets.

exceeding the AOEL. Exposure could be particularly critical for clofentezine with an SE value four times higher than the AOEL (393%). The exposure of florists appeared to be an example of a unique ...

Impact of anaesthesia mode on evaluation of LEEP specimen dimensions.

local anaesthesia could reduce LEEP specimen height. Health Topics:  Quality of healthcare Category:  A1 FOS Classification:  3.03 Health sciences ...

Defining a European diabetes data dictionary for clinical audit and healthcare delivery: core standards of the EUBIROD project

data item, including recording, consistency, completeness and quality. RESULTS: While datasets varied in terms of consistency, it was possible to create a common standard that could be used by all. The ...

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