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1 September 2007 | OTHER

Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Diabetes Support Team Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in General Practice: Results from a Randomised Controlled Trial

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary Diabetes Support Team (DST) on patient outcomes as part of a multifaceted quality improvement program in general practice METHODS Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial (with stratif...

Auteurs: L Borgermans, G Goderis, Carine Van Den Broeke et R Grol

1 August 2007 | OTHER

Inclusion of the subtalar joint affects significantly the calculated ankle muscle forces during gait

Auteurs: Ilse Jonkers, Gerlinde Lenaerts, F Hagman, Louis Peeraer, Jos Vander Sloten et Georges Van der Perre

1 August 2007 | ARTICLE

Health-status of adult survivors of childhood cancer: A large-scale population-based study from the British Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of childhood cancer and its treatment on self-reported health-status in 10,189 adult survivors of childhood cancer in Britain. Age- and sex-adjusted scores on the SF-36 Mental and Physical Co...

Auteurs: Raoul C Reulen, David L Winter, Emma R Lancashire, Maurice P Zeegers, Meriel E Jenney, Stephen J Walters, Crispin Jenkinson et Mike M Hawkins

1 August 2007 | ARTICLE

Cost-effectiveness of alendronate in the treatment of postmenopausal women in 9 European countries - an economic evaluation based on the fracture intervention trial

Treatment with alendronate ( Fosamax (R)) has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of fragility fractures. Cost-effectiveness of treatment was assessed in nine European countries in a Markov model and was generally found to be cost effectiv...

Auteurs: O Strom, F Borgstrom, SS Sen, Steven Boonen, Patrick Haentjens, O Johnell et JA Kanis

1 July 2007 | OTHER

Implementation of eSET in couples at high risk for a twin: determinants of the choice for eSET

Auteurs: AM van Peperstraten, IAM Kreuwel, RPMG Hermens, WLDM Nelen, PA van Dop, RPTM Grol et JAM Kremer

1 July 2007 | OTHER

Quality assessment in intrauterine insemination care

Auteurs: WLDM Nelen, EC Haagen, RPMG Hermens, DDM Braat, RPTM Grol et JAM Kremer

1 July 2007 | ARTICLE

Comparison of two instruments for assessing communication skills in a general practice objective structured clinical examination

OBJECTIVE: In recent decades, there has been increased interest in tools for assessing and improving the communication skills of general practice trainees. Recently, experts in the field rated the older Maas Global (MG) and the newer Common Ground...

Auteurs: Marc Van Nuland, Wim Van Den Noortgate, Jean-Marie Degryse et Jo Goedhuys

1 July 2007 | TEXT RESOURCE

Eindresultaten I: Diabetesproject Leuven. Kwaliteitsverbeteringen in de zorg voor Type 2 diabetes mellitus patiënten

Auteurs: G Goderis, L Borgermans, Carine Van Den Broeke, K Buelens, C Reynders et J Heyrman

1 July 2007 | ARTICLE

Signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serious infections in children: a prospective study in primary care

Background: Serious infections in children (sepsis, meningitis, pneumonia, pyelonnephritis, osteomyelitis, and cellulitis) are associates with considerable mortality and morbidity. In children with an acute illness, the primary care physician uses...

Auteurs: Ann Van Den Bruel, Bert Aertgeerts, Rudi Bruyninckx, M Aerts et Frank Buntinx

1 July 2007 | OTHER

Guideline based development of quality indicators for subfertility care

Auteurs: SM Mourad, RPMG Hermens, WLDM Nelen, DDM Braat, RPTM Grol et JAM Kremer

1 July 2007 | OTHER

Subfertile couples' negative experiences with intrauterine insemination care

Auteurs: EC Haagen, RPMG Hermens, WLDM Nelen, DDM Braat, RPTM Grol et JAM Kremer

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Subject-specific hip geometry affects predicted hip joint contact forces during gait

Auteurs: Gerlinde Lenaerts, Ilse Jonkers, Arthur Spaepen, Michiel Mulier et Georges Van der Perre

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Use of individualized musculoskeletal modelling to quantify hip implant loading

Auteurs: Gerlinde Lenaerts, Ilse Jonkers, Arthur Spaepen, Michiel Mulier et Georges Van der Perre

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Analysis of hip contact forces and muscle force, kinetics and kinematics in gait before and after total hip replacement

Auteurs: Gerlinde Lenaerts, Ilse Jonkers, Michiel Mulier, Arthur Spaepen et Georges Van der Perre

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

A fully personalized appraoch to predict femoral stress and strain distribution after total hip replacement

Auteurs: Nicolas Sauwen, Gerlinde Lenaerts, Siegfried Jaecques, Michiel Mulier, Ilse Jonkers et Georges Van der Perre

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Functional outcome after uncemented, custom made, total hip replacement in young patients: A 5-year follow-up

Auteurs: Gerlinde Lenaerts, Ilse Jonkers, Bart Rys, Michiel Mulier et Arthur Spaepen

1 June 2007 | TEXT RESOURCE

Aangepaste zorg voor hoogbejaarden

Auteurs: D De Ridder, E Tobing et Louis Paquay

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Retrospective evaluation of patient cohorts treated with an intra-operative manufactured custom prosthesis stem

Auteurs: Michiel Mulier, Ilse Jonkers, Gerlinde Lenaerts, Luc Lateur, Siegfried Jaecques et Georges Van der Perre

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Prospective evaluation of a patient cohort treated with intra-operatively manufactured prosthesis stem

Auteurs: Ilse Jonkers, Gerlinde Lenaerts, Vanessa Vangeel, Vanessa Janssens, Siegfried Jaecques, Georges Van der Perre et Michiel Mulier

1 June 2007 | ARTICLE

Advances in the medical management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma and their impact on the surgical approach

The introduction of recombinant human TSH and neck ultrasonography has refined the management of differentiated thyroid cancer, leading to the publication of new guidelines by the American Thyroid Association (ATA) and a consensus report by the Eu...

Auteurs: Ann Van Den Bruel, T Vauterin, Vincent Vander Poorten et Brigitte Decallonne

1 June 2007 | CONFERENCE PROCEEDING

Prediction of implant stability using an analytical model: does body weight adequately represent the risk associated with implant loading during gait?

Auteurs: Ilse Jonkers, Gerlinde Lenaerts, Nicolas Sauwen, Luc Labey, Siegfried Jaecques, Michiel Mulier et Georges Van der Perre

21 May 2007 | ARTICLE

[The elderly male patient with tendency to accidental falls and memory problems].

Auteurs: Frans Boch Waldorff et Birgitte Bo Andersen

19 May 2007 | ARTICLE

Multimorbidity's many challenges

Time to focus on the needs of this vulnerable and growing population

Auteurs: Martin Fortin, Hassan Soubhi, Catherine Hudon, Elizabeth A Bayliss et Marjan van den Akker

7 May 2007 | ARTICLE

Offspring sex ratio and gonadal irradiation in the British Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

We investigated offspring sex ratio among 6232 offspring born to 3218 survivors of childhood cancer in relation to therapeutic irradiation, and pooled our data with those from two other large-scale studies giving a total of 9685 offspring. Exposur...

Auteurs: RC Reulen, MP Zeegers, ER Lancashire, DL Winter et MM Hawkins

1 May 2007 | ARTICLE

Belgium: historical champion in asbestos consumption

Auteurs: Tim S Nawrot, Greta Van Kersschaever, Elisabeth Van Eycken et Benoit Nemery

9 April 2007 | ARTICLE

Evaluation of the effect of backpack load and position during standing and walking using biomechanical, physiological and subjective measures

Recommendations on backpack loading advice restricting the load to 10% of body weight and carrying the load high on the spine. The effects of increasing load (0%-5%-10%-15% of body weight) and changing the placement of the load on the spine, thora...

Auteurs: Christa Devroey, Ilse Jonkers, An de Becker, Gerlinde Lenaerts et Arthur Spaepen

1 April 2007 | ARTICLE

Need for additional calcium to reduce the risk of hip fracture with vitamin D supplementation: Evidence from a comparative metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to extend the metaanalysis of Bischoff-Ferrari et al., which found that 700-800 IU/d vitamin D reduced hip fracture risk in elderly individuals by 25%, by defining the need for additional calcium supplementat...

Auteurs: Steven Boonen, Paul Lips, Roger Bouillon, Heike A Bischoff-Ferrari, Dirk Vanderschueren et Patrick Haentjens

1 April 2007 | ARTICLE

Uptake of cervical cancer screening in The Netherlands is mainly influenced by women's beliefs about the screening and by the inviting organization

BACKGROUND: This study aims to examine the impact of women's characteristics (demographics, risk behaviour, and beliefs) on the uptake of cervical cancer screening, taking practice characteristics (demographic and organizational) into account. MET...

Auteurs: Margot AJB Tacken, Joze CC Braspenning, Rosella PMG Hermens, Peter MM Spreeuwenberg, Henk JM van den Hoogen, Dinny H de Bakker, Peter P Groenewegen et Richard PTM Grol

1 April 2007 | ARTICLE

Quality of integrated care for patients with head and neck cancer: Development and measurement of clinical indicators

BACKGROUND: To improve the quality of integrated care, we developed indicators for assessing current practice in a large reference center for head and neck oncology. METHODS: We defined a set of indicators based on integrated care literature, nati...

Auteurs: Marielle MMTJ Ouwens, Henri AM Marres, Rosella RP Hermens, Marlies ME Hulscher, Frank JA van den Hoogen, Richard P Grol et Hub CH Wollersheim

1 April 2007 | ARTICLE

Monitoring reproductive health in Europe: what are the best indicators of reproductive health? A need for evidence-based quality indicators of reproductive health care

Monitoring reproductive health by the Reprostat indicators in Europe will facilitate the transparency of reproductive health as well as comparisons over time and between countries. However, for the monitoring and improvement of reproductive health...

Auteurs: WLDM Nelen, RPMG Hermens, SM Mourad, E CHaagen, RPTM Grol et JAM Kremer