Résultats de la recherche - 27 results
Urban green space, human heat perception and sleep quality: A repeated cross-sectional study.
space on perceived heat stress and sleep quality, using questionnaires and detailed land cover data. We surveyed 584 respondents during four heat and four control events in the summers of 2021 and 2022, ...
Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data.
conditional quasi-Poisson regression was used to account for the non-linear and delayed effect of temperature indicators (minimum, mean and maximum). We controlled for potential confounders such as particulate ...
Characterization of functional nanoparticles applied in face masks by STEM-EDX
not accurately reporting the type of biocide or nanoparticles applied within the product, highlighting the need for regulatory control. The presence of NP on the fibre’s surface presses for ...
First European pollen reanalysis for allergenic trees
intensity was used as the control variable. The data assimilation technology is embedded in the SILAM model code. The meteorological reanalysis ERA5 was used as an input to drive the SILAM computations. ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of human population studies on the association between exposure to toxic environmental chemicals and left ventricular dysfunction (LVD).
longitudinal and case-control studies to confirm further risk associations. These studies should consider co-exposures, account for vulnerable groups, and identify cardiotoxic compounds that may require ...
Please don't throw me in the briar patch! Empirical evidence on the role of instructional cues on eco-label usage in fish consumption decisions
control trial conducted in a simulated fishmonger store in Derio, Bizkaia, Spain, involving 200 consumers. Participants selected various sea bass products out of multiple options. This task was subject to ...
Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans
food Food Safety Health Risk Assessment microcystins WATER Abstract: Increased awareness in the media and strict control by competent authorities resulted in an overall risk perception of toxic ...
Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium
station-specific temperature quality control (QC) and correction procedure. The procedure consists of three levels that remove implausible measurements while also correcting for inter-station (between-station) and ...
Different Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on Health-related Quality of Life
2015 retrospectively registered at Current Controlled Trials with Study ID ISRCTN12496336. Health Topics: Health and environment Santé et environnement Gezondheid en milieu Manuscript versions: DOI: ...
4DEMON: Integrating 40 Years of Data on PCB and Metal Contamination in Marine Sediments of the Belgian Part of the North Sea
allowing us to include most older historical data that have been obtained during the nineteen seventies and eighties. Our approach included reproducible and quality controlled procedures from data collection ...