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Poor antibody response to BioNTech/Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination in SARS-CoV-2 naïve residents of nursing homes.
death and may respond poorly to vaccination because of old age and frequent comorbidities. METHODS: Seventy-eight residents and 106 staff members, naïve or previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, were ...
Factors for severe outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection in people with cystic fibrosis in Europe.
Hospitalisation, oxygen therapy, intensive care, respiratory support and death were 2- to 6-fold more frequent in lung-transplanted non-lung-transplanted pwCF.Factors associated with hospitalisation and oxygen ...
Surveillance of COVID-19 mortality in Belgium, epidemiology and methodology during 1st and 2nd wave (March 2020- 14 February 2021)
of the deaths occurred in the age group over 84 years. Data on hospitalized COVID-19 patients showed that higher age, male sex and several comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes were ...
Excess mortality during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 epidemic in Belgium
Epidemiologic surveillance of COVID-19 deaths was accurately conducted during the epidemic and it is even likely that COVID-19 deaths were underreported during the ascending phases of excess mortality by 1,193 ...
Belgian neuromuscular diseases registry (BNMDR): Annual report 2017
was needed in 2.0%. Diagnosis was considered final (with or without genetic confirmation) in about three quarters of patients (74.6%). Further, 220 deaths were reported, of which 135 (61.4%) occurred in ...
Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 in people with cystic fibrosis in Europe between February and June 2020.
rates of intensive care, although not statistically significant. Most pwCF recovered (96.2%), however 5 died, of whom 3 were lung transplant recipients. The case fatality rate for pwCF (3.85%, 95% CI: ...
Monitoring of human coronaviruses in Belgian primary care and hospitals, 2015-20: a surveillance study.
admitted to hospital for at least one night. Potential risk factors were recorded and patients who were admitted to hospital were followed up for the occurrence of complications or death for the length of ...
Establishing an ad hoc COVID-19 mortality surveillance during the first epidemic wave in Belgium, 1 March to 21 June 2020
the results of additional investigations. Results : The participation rate was 100% for hospitals and 83% for nursing homes. Of all deaths, 85% were recorded within 2 calendar days: 11% within the same ...
Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
a population level. Methods Mortality and weekly hospital admission data were used to calculate DALY s, based on the European Burden of Disease Network consensus Covid-19 model. Covid-19 infection duration of 14 days ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
2017 and decomposed these time trends to assess the causes of death and disability that were the main drivers of change. Results In Cyprus in 2017, 83% (15,129 DALY s per 100,000; 12,809 to 17,707 95% ...