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Papilloplex HR-HPV test has non-inferior clinical performance for detection of human papillomavirus infection: assessment using the VALGENT framework.

ImmunoAssay (GP5 +/6+ EIA) using the VALGENT (VAL idation of HPV GEN otyping Tests) framework. METHODS: Clinical performance was assessed using 998 unselected, cervical screening samples enriched with 297 ...

Assessment of the clinical and analytical performance of the Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay using the VALCOR protocol.

public health, the performance characteristics of assays should be evaluated to ensure reliable diagnostic outcomes are achieved. METHODS: VALCOR or “ VAL idation of SARS- COR ona Virus-2 assays” is ...

Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium

and outcome after 6 months in individuals with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). Methods A total of 1,771 patients with moderate to severe DFU participated in a national prospective, multicenter cohort ...

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

under-screened women. METHODS: A systematic review and meta-analysis on randomised controlled trials (RCT s) were performed to update the evidence on the efficacy of strategies for offering self-sampling kits for HPV ...

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

the lockdown on DFU severity was limited to larger lesions. This second phase investigates the impact of the lockdown on the treatment and outcome of DFU. Method: Within the national care quality ...

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

classification systems, were prospectively validated, not all individual parameters were shown to have consistent associations with healing. In this study, we used a bottom-up approach relying on robust methods to ...

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

update and extend a previous cross-sectional international comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. METHODS: Data were obtained for 520,392 children and adults with type 1 diabetes ...

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

presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) at presentation in Belgian DFC s.   Materials and methods: A multicentre, prospective cohort study was done among 22 recognized DFC s in Belgium in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic strongly reduced the presentation rate of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium, but the impact on severity was limited to slightly larger lesions

reluctant to visit the hospital. This study investigates the impact of the lockdown on presentation rate and diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) severity at presentation. Method: Within the ongoing national care ...

The Belgian DNA Debate: An Online Deliberative Platform on the Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues of Genomics

about their perspectives on genomics and its associated ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) to enable them to co-create with experts a society-supported framework in genomics. Methods A Belgian ...

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