Zoekresultaten - 23 results
Social integration of people with non-psychotic mental illness over the last 2 decades: the widening gap in the adult population in Belgium
general population without MI between 1997 and 2018 in Belgium. Methods: Data on the general adult population were retrieved from the Belgian Health Interview Survey in six cross-sectional waves from 1997 ...
Psychosocial factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic disease: Results of a cross-sectional survey
with one or more chronic diseases based on cross-sectional data collected in Flanders (Belgium). METHODS: Cross-sectional data on 544 chronically ill patients were analysed. Multiple linear regression ...
The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018
disability-adjusted life years (DALY) using data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS), the INTEGO database (Belgian registration network for general practitioners) and the Global Burden of Diseases study ...
Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey
self-reported instead of objective data lead to an underestimation of the prevalence of obesity, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. This study aimed to assess the agreement between self-reported and measured ...
Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
disease groups among older adults in Europe over the last 30 years. METHODS: Using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study, we analyzed burden of disease trends between 1990 and 2019 measured by ...
Two countries, similar practices: The political practices of the food industry influencing the adoption of key public health nutrition policies in Guatemala and Panama.
sugar-sweetened beverages) in Panama, and Bill #5504 (labeling and food marketing regulations) in Guatemala. DESIGN: We triangulated data from publicly available information from 2018 to 2020, (e.g., industry and ...
Polypharmacy and health-related quality of life/psychological distress among patients with chronic disease
This study aimed to explore the association between polypharmacy and HRQOL /psychological distress by using data from a cross-sectional study in Flanders (Belgium). METHODS: We analyzed cross-sectional ...
Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools
conducted for scientific studies using the selected tools in humanitarian settings to collect the data for analysis. The benefits and limitations described for each tool were compiled into a complete table. ...
Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices
disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) resulting from non-communicable diseases (NCD s) requires specific calculation methods and input data. The aims of this study were to (i) identify existing NCD burden of disease ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
Methods. The Belgian Health Interview Survey 2013 and 2018 provided data on self-reported chronic conditions for a nationally representative sample. The annual QALY loss per 100,000 individuals was ...