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The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018

disorders Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Low back pain (LBP), neck pain (NKP), osteoarthritis (OST) and rheumatoid arthritis (RHE) are among the musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders causing the greatest disability in ...

Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium.

€1,209,552,137. Arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, was the most important driver of the incremental cost of absenteeism in individuals with overweight and obesity, followed by ...

Meningococcal pericarditis caused by the MenW:cc11 strain in an older adult.

infections are reported to have a higher case fatality rate and atypical clinical presentations: MenW has been identified in patients presenting with pneumonia, gastro-intestinal symptoms, arthritis ...

Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines

occurred in Belgium. Majority of patients had Erythema Migrans (35.8%) or no symptoms (45.8%). Other clinical manifestations, such as arthritis (4.9%), less common. Serology test for Lyme disease was ordered ...

Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium

per capita. The annual total incremental costs due to absenteeism of the population affected by overweight and obesity was estimated at €1,209,552,137. Arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis and ...

Annual Report Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry 2018

arthritis/arthropathy. These require specialized care for the adult CF  patients. Health Topics:  Fibrose cystique Cystic fibrosis Cystische fibrose Service:  Étude des soins de santé Gezondheidszorgonderzoek Health ...

Annual Report Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry 2017

arthritis/arthropathy. These require specialized care for the adult CF  patients. Health Topics:  Cystic fibrosis Cystische fibrose Fibrose cystique Service:  Épidémiologie et santé publique Epidemiologie en ...

Contribution of chronic diseases to educational disparity in disability in France: results from the cross-sectional “disability-health” survey

disability prevalence were arthritis (contribution to disability prevalence: 5.7% (95% CI 5.4–6.0) for low-educated vs. 3.3% (3.0–3.9) for high-educated men), spine disorders (back/neck pain, deformity) (3.8% ...

Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017

were retained in the systematic review, and the meta-analysis estimated the occurrence ratios for Lyme neuroborreliosis/ EM, Lyme arthritis/ EM and other manifestations/ EM at 0.024 (95% confidence ...

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