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Variability in the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and mortality by exposure assessment method and covariate adjustment: A census-based country-wide cohort study

mortality. Hazard Ratios (HR s) per 10 μg/m3 increase for NO2  were 1.060 (95% CI 1.042-1.078) [hybrid LUR] and 1.040 (95% CI 1.022-1.058) [RIO- IFDM]. Associations with non-accidental, respiratory disease and ...

Association between temperature and natural mortality in Belgium: Effect modification by individual characteristics and residential environment

 and black carbon) to identify more vulnerable population subgroups. Results Based on 307,859 deaths from natural causes, we found significant cold effect (OR = 1.42, 95% CI: 1.30–1.57) and heat effect ...

Air pollution in association with mental and self-rated health and the mediating effect of physical activity

 = 1.27; 95% CI: 1.13, 1.42), poor self-rated health (OR  = 1.20; 95% CI: 1.09, 1.32) and depressive disorder (OR  = 1.19; 95% CI: 1.00, 1.41). Secondly, an association was found between BC exposure and ...

Higher buccal mtDNA content is associated with residential surrounding green in a panel study of primary school children

sensing derived map. Given the repeated measures design, we applied a mixed-effects model with school and subject as random effect while adjusting for a priori chosen fixed covariates. Results: mtDNAc was assessed ...

Residential Exposure to Urban Trees and Medication Sales for Mood Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease in Brussels, Belgium: An Ecological Study

men, β=0.281β=0.281 (95% CI: 0.243, 0.319)] and with 20–24% higher cardiovascular medication sales [women, β=0.202β=0.202 (95% CI: 0.169, 0.236); men, β=0.240β=0.240 (95% CI: 0.206, 0.273)]. Discussion: We found a trade-off ...

Impact of Short-Term Exposure to Extreme Temperatures on Mortality: A Multi-City Study in Belgium

Risico- en gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and health impact assessment Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19073763 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full ...

Mapping abundance distributions of allergenic tree species in urbanized landscapes: A nation-wide study for Belgium using forest inventory and citizen science data

Nawrot; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; Jean-Marie Aerts; Jos Van Orshoven; Ben Somers; Catherine Linard; Nicolas Dendoncker Source: Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 218 (2022) Keywords: Allergenic trees Citizen ...

Changes in physical activity by context and residential greenness among recent retirees: Longitudinal GPS and accelerometer study.

a greener area. Health Topics:  Health and environment Santé et environnement Gezondheid en milieu Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102732 File:  Version:  Published Full text ...

Exposure to green spaces may strengthen resilience and support mental health in the face of the covid-19 pandemic

impact assessment Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1601 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English Category:  A1 FOS Classification:  ...

Bidirectional associations between sedentary time and sleep duration among 12-to 14-year-old adolescents

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Maïté Verloigne; Veerle Van Oeckel; Ruben Brondeel; Louise Poppe Source: BMC public health, Volume 21, Issue 1 (2021) ISBN: 1471-2458 ...

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