Costantino, Félicie Aegerter, Philippe Schett, Georg De Craemer, Ann-Sophie Molto, Anna Van den Bosch, Filip Elewaut, Dirk Breban, Maxime D'Agostino, Maria-Antonietta
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Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
To assess whether two cluster analysis-based axial SpA (axSpA) endotypes (A for purely axial; B for both axial and peripheral) are stable over time and are associated with different long-term disease outcomes. K-means cluster analysis was performed at each visit (until 5 years) on 584 patients from the DESIR cohort, who completed all planned visits...
Xu, Haoran
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Journal of interpersonal violence
This article aims to analyze the emotional injury and behavioral consequences that police officers in China experience after they have been violently attacked (e.g., when police are victims of violent crimes). The analysis was based on self-narration from police officers who were victimized (from here "police victims"). First, the study explored th...
Nobels, Anne Cismaru-Inescu, Adina Nisen, Laurent Hahaut, Bastien Lemmens, Gilbert M D Vandeviver, Christophe Keygnaert, Ines
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Because of a growing older population, the sexual health (SH) of older adults, including sexual violence (SV), is becoming an increasingly important public health concern. Yet, reliable SV prevalence rates and risk factors are lacking, due to methodological shortcomings in current studies. SV research involves challenges regarding safety and disclo...
Gabster, Amanda Erausquin, Jennifer Toller Michielsen, Kristien Mayaud, Philippe Pascale, Juan Miguel Pericas, Carles Marks, Michael Katz, Jennifer Talavero, Gonzalo Cabezas de Argote, Marilu
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Sexually transmitted infections
To describe reported changes in sexual behaviours, including virtual sex (sexting and cybersex), and access to HIV/STI testing and care during COVID-19 measures in Panama. We conducted an online cross-sectional survey from 8 August to 12 September 2020 among adults (≥18 years) residing in Panama. Participants were recruited through social media. Qu...
Owen, BN Baggaley, RF Maheu-Giroux, M Elmes, J Adimora, AA Ramirez, C Edmonds, A Sosanya, K Taylor, TN Plankey, M
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Background Anal intercourse (AI) is not uncommon among U.S. women and, when condomless, confers a far greater likelihood of HIV transmission than condomless vaginal intercourse. We aim to identify determinants preceding AI, among women with, and women without HIV. Methods 3708 women living with (73%), and without HIV (27%) participating in the Wome...
Van Bost, Gunther Van Damme, Stefaan Crombez, Geert
Objective: The tendency to flexibly adjust goals that are hindered by chronic illness is related to indicators of wellbeing. However, cognitive flexibility is often impaired in persons with an acquired brain injury (ABI), possibly affecting the ability to flexibly adjust goals. In this study we examined whether cognitive flexibility is positively r...
Vos, Stijn; Bijnens, Esmee M; Renaers, Eleni; Croons, Hanne; Van der Stukken, Charlotte; Martens, Dries S; Plusquin, Michelle; Nawrot, Tim S; 34994;
Green spaces are associated with increased well-being and reduced risk of developing psychiatric disorders. In this study, we aimed to investigate how residential proximity to green spaces was associated with stress response buffering during the COVID-19 pandemic in a prospective cohort of young mothers. We collected information on stress in 766 mo...
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Optimal hypertension care and control at population level significantly reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The study objective was to measure the gaps in the diagnosis, care, and control of hypertension in residents of an urban community in Quito, Ecuador. A cross-sectional population-based study with a sample of 2160 persons was perfo...
Juul-Kristensen, Birgit Bech, Claus Liaghat, Behnam Cools, Ann M Olsen, Henrik B Søgaard, Karen Larsen, Camilla M
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The journal of spinal cord medicine
Objective: To develop a feasible protocol for testing maximum shoulder rotation strength in tetraplegic wheelchair athletes, and investigate concurrent validity of maximum isometric handheld dynamometer (HHD) towards maximum isokinetic dynamometer (ID) strength measurements; secondly, to study shoulder muscle activation during maximum shoulder rota...
Kennis, Mathilde Duecker, Felix T'Sjoen, Guy Sack, Alexander T Dewitte, Marieke
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Journal of sex research
Sexual responding in transgender people has typically been investigated from a medical and functional perspective. Aligning with the biopsychosocial model, it is however equally important to consider psychological aspects of sexuality in this population. We propose that the Sexual Self-Concept (SSC) theory offers a valuable framework to understand ...