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Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium

were used. Results The vast majority of patients included were male (72%). Ulcers in men were deeper, more frequently displaying probe to bone, and more frequently deeply infected. Twice as many men presented ...

Acceptability to Healthcare Professionals of Home-Based HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Screening: A French Qualitative Study Conducted in an Area with Low Access to Health Services

professionals (gynecologists, general practitioners, and midwives) through semi-structured interviews. Results indicated that health professionals believe that self-sampling may address the issues of low ...

Evaluation of the clinical performance of OncoPredict HPV® SCR assay within the VALGENT-2 framework.

Infections Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Reproducibility of Results Sensitivity and Specificity Uterine Cervical Dysplasia Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) assays used in ...

Offering HPV self-sampling kits: an updated meta-analysis of the effectiveness of strategies to increase participation in cervical cancer screening

absolute participation differences. RESULTS: Thirty-three trials were included. In the intention-to-treat analysis, all self-sampling invitation scenarios were more effective in reaching under-screened women ...

The COVID-19 pandemic minimally interfered with delivery of care and did not result in worse outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium

major amputation or death as first event were assessed by Cox proportional hazards regression. Results:  Although overall offloading rates for plantar DFU did not differ, patients that presented during ...

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

and bootstrapping. Results: Five essential independent variables were identified: presentation delay, history of minor amputation, ulcer location, surface area and ischemia. This 5 variable-model showed a better ...

Preparedness & response for emergency situations: joined forces of H2020 projects in the PREPARE cluster

tackling challenges specifically looking at the preparedness and response phases of crisis management and working together they aim to achieve stronger results and greater impact their cause. Together CO- ...

International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension.

were calculated. RESULTS: Median HbA varied from 55 to 79 mmol/mol (7.2 to 9.4%) across data sources and age groups so a pooled estimate was deemed inappropriate. OR (95% CI) for HbA < 58 mmol/mol (<7.5%) were ...

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

results will feed into the citizens’ e-consultation that will be organised at the end of 2021 until the beginning of 2022 in Belgium, France and the United Kingdom and more generally in the work conducted ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium

Groups were compared with each other. Inclusion rate was compared to data from the IQED-Foot survey of 2018.   Results: During the lockdown, one DFC was closed, all others remained open for active foot ...

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