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Nursing home residents with suspected urinary tract infections: a diagnostic accuracy study
confirmed. Acute dysuria (positive likelihood ratio (LR +): 7.56, 95% confidence interval (CI): 3.94-14.5) and acute suprapubic pain (LR + : 11.4, 95% CI: 3.58-35.9) were found to be significant predictors. ...
Pre-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among staff and residents of nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) in fall 2020
17.1% [95% confidence interval (CI) 14.9–19.5], with 18.9% (95% CI 15.9–22.2) of the residents and 14.9% (95% CI 11.9–18.4) of the staff having antibodies, which was higher than the seroprevalence in ...
Different Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on Health-related Quality of Life
grouped by a latent class analysis using responses on physical activity behavior and physical self-perception: most active and most confident, moderately active and moderately confident, and least active ...
Reduced humoral immune response after BNT162b2 coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccination in cancer patients under antineoplastic treatment.
cancer patients, RBD-binding antibody titers and NT50 were lower in the chemotherapy group {234.05 IU /ml [95% confidence interval (CI) 122.10-448.66] and 24.54 (95% CI 14.50-41.52), respectively} compared ...
Prevalence estimates of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Belgium: results from two cross-sectional studies.
or Abbott Real-Time CT / NG assays. Weighted estimated prevalence and 95% confidence interval (CI) was calculated per gender and age groups of 16/18-29, 30-44 and 45-59 years, relative to the general ...
Coverage of the national surveillance system for human Salmonella infections, Belgium, 2016-2020.
laboratories in 2019. CONCLUSION: Given the high coverage and the limited impact of CIDT s on the referral of isolates, we may conclude that the NRC can confidently monitor the epidemiological situation and ...
Analyses of Clinical and Biological Data for French and Belgian Immunocompetent Patients Infected With Hepatitis E Virus Genotypes 4 and 3.
of multi-organ failure, while none of the genotype 3-infected patients died (= 0.035). Finally, stepwise regression analysis retained only a greater increase in ALT (odds-ratio: 1.0005, 95% confidence ...
Seasonal variation of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections: A national cohort study.
with 95% confidence intervals (CI s). Another regression model examined associations between HABSI rates and climate variables. These analyses were stratified by microorganism and infectious origin. ...
Cervical cancer screening using HPV tests on self-samples: attitudes and preferences of women participating in the VALHUDES study
clear, that collection was easy, and that they were confident about having performed the procedure correctly, for both urine and vaginal collection. However, a proportion of women found self-sampling ...
Exposure to green space and pollen allergy symptom severity: A case-crossover study in Belgium
to birch pollen concentration (100 grains/m3) [adjusted odds ratio 1.045 and 95% confidence interval (1.014-1.078)], O3 concentration (10 μg/m3) [1.504 (1.281-1.766)] and PM10 concentration (10 ...