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Opportunities for a population-based cohort in Belgium

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Population-based cohorts allow providing answers to a wide range of policy-relevant research questions. In Belgium, existing cohort-like initiatives are limited by their focus on specific population groups or specific topics, or they lack a true ...
Nienke Schutte, Marlies Saelaert, Petronille Bogaert, Karin De Ridder, Herman Van Oyen, Johan Van der Heyden, Brecht Devleesschauwer   +6 more
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Tocilizumab degradation via photo-catalytic ozonation process from aqueous

Scientific Reports, 2023
Following the advent of the coronavirus pandemic, tocilizumab has emerged as a potentially efficacious therapeutic intervention. The utilization of O3-Heterogeneous photocatalytic process (O3-HPCP) as a hybrid advanced oxidation technique has been ...
Jamal Mehralipour, Hesam Akbari, Amir Adibzadeh, Hamed Akbari   +3 more
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Effects of physical activity interventions on physical activity and health outcomes in young people during treatment for cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Objective Physical activity may improve health and reduce the adverse effects of cancer and/or its treatment in young people, therefore, interventions that promote physical activity are important.
Kajal Gokal, Amanda J Daley, Victoria E Kettle, Ellie Langworthy   +3 more
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Effect of provision of non-alcoholic beverages on alcohol consumption: a randomized controlled study

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background The use of alcohol-flavored beverages not containing alcohol (hereinafter referred to as non-alcoholic beverages) is recommended to reduce alcohol consumption. However, it is unclear if this reduces excessive drinking.
Hisashi Yoshimoto, Kyoko Kawaida, Shohei Dobashi, Go Saito, Yukiko Owaki   +4 more
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Differences in physical symptoms between those with and without kidney disease: a comparative study across disease stages in a UK population

BMC Nephrology, 2021
Background Those living with kidney disease (KD) report extensive symptom burden. However, research into how symptoms change across stages is limited. The aims of this study were to 1) describe symptom burden across disease trajectory, and 2) to explore ...
Thomas J. Wilkinson, Daniel G. D. Nixon, Jared Palmer, Courtney J. Lightfoot, Alice C. Smith   +4 more
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A whole-food, plant-based program in an African American faith-based population

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundThe African American (AA) population is disproportionately impacted by chronic disease as well as many of the leading causes of preventable death, including hypertension, obesity, heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.
Faith A. Nyong, Ted D. Barnett, Beth Garver, Maria Dewhirst, Bruce Pollock, Susan M. Friedman, Susan M. Friedman   +6 more
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The impact of shelf tags with Nutri-Score on consumer purchases: a difference-in-difference analysis of a natural experiment in supermarkets of a major retailer in Belgium

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Delhaize, a major Belgian retailer, started implementing electronic shelf labels (ESL) with Nutri-Score since May 2019. Nutri-Score rates the healthfulness of packaged foods with five colours/letters from red/E (least healthy) to green/A (most
Stefanie Vandevijvere, Nicolas Berger
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Development of modified rapid entire body assessment (MOREBA) method for predicting the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplaces

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) technique is one of the tools developed for predicting the risk of musculoskeletal disorders based on the effective risk factors. This method has several limitations.
Saeid Yazdanirad, Gholamhossein Pourtaghi, Mehdi Raei, Mohammad Ghasemi   +3 more
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Whole-food plant-based Jumpstart for a Deaf and Hard of Hearing cohort

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) patients are at high risk of developing chronic illness, and when they do, are at higher risk of poor outcomes than in a hearing community.
Susan M. Friedman, Susan M. Friedman, Kim Scheuer, Kim Scheuer, Beth Garver Beha, Maria Dewhirst, Ted D. Barnett   +6 more
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A case report with a literature review: cerebral meningioma diagnosed by convulsion and consciousness disorder on initiating hemodialysis

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Background Neurological symptoms sometimes occur in hemodialysis patients, with causes including cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhaging, meningitis, and encephalitis.
Miki Uwatoko, Koki Tokunaga, Mako Kawano, Masahisa Kamimura, Yutaro Ibi, Masayuki Otsuka, Masato Minami, Haruhito Yoshimine, Fujio Hamada, Akio Ido   +9 more
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