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The potential impact fraction of population weight reduction scenarios on non-communicable diseases in Belgium: application of the g-computation approach
diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and musculoskeletal (MSK) disease. Four scenarios were considered: 1) a distribution shift where, for each individual with overweight, a counterfactual ...
Association between SARS-CoV-2 variants and post COVID-19 condition: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population
status three months post infection and seven PCC symptoms categories (neurocognitive, autonomic, gastrointestinal, respiratory, musculoskeletal, anosmia and/or dysgeusia, and other manifestations). The ...
Certainty of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 modelled prevalence estimates for musculoskeletal conditions: A meta-epidemiological study
Cesar A Hincapié Source: Int J Public Health, Volume 68 (2023) Keywords: epidemiology Global Burden of Disease GRADE approach knee osteoarthritis Low Back Pain Musculoskeletal disorders neck pain ...
The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018
Vansteelandt; Bert Vaes; Delphine De Smedt; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Popul Health Metr, Volume 21, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Absenteeism costs Disability-Adjusted Life Years Healthcare costs Musculoskeletal ...
Non-specific symptoms and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome in patients with Lyme borreliosis: a prospective cohort study in Belgium (2016–2020)
fatigue, widespread musculoskeletal pain or cognitive difficulties. When present for more than 6 months and causing a reduction in daily activities, this is often referred to as post-treatment Lyme disease ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
UI) of total DALY s were due to NCD s. The major contributors to NCD DALY s were cardiovascular diseases (16.5%), neoplasms (16.3%), and musculoskeletal disorders (15.6%). Between 1990 and 2017, ...
Health-related quality of life in patients with non-communicable disease: study protocol of a cross-sectional survey
in Flanders (Belgium). Study participants (≥18 years) are medically diagnosed with at least one of the following diseases: cardiometabolic disorders, mental disorders and musculoskeletal disorders. ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta
cause of ill health. A high prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints has been reported for Malta, a small European state. The aim was to estimate for the first time the burden of LBP at population level ...
Women’s excess unhealthy life years: disentangling the unhealthy life years gapAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusion
including higher disability from musculoskeletal diseases (+1.8 ULY) and anxiety-depression (+0.6 ULY) partly offset by lower disability from heart diseases (_0.8 ULY) and accidents (_0.3 ULY). Conclusion: ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
musculoskeletal conditions (2008). Higher DFLE was observed in women owing to their lower mortality from lung/larynx/trachea cancer, ischaemic heart diseases, digestive cancer and chronic respiratory diseases. ...