Published in Infect Dis Clin North Am on September 01, 2007
Asymptomatic bacteriuria, antibiotic use, and suspected urinary tract infections in four nursing homes. BMC Geriatr (2012) 0.99
The 24-hour report as an effective monitoring and communication tool in infection prevention and control in nursing homes. Am J Infect Control (2014) 0.78
Impact of Hospital Population Case-Mix, Including Poverty, on Hospital All-Cause and Infection-Related 30-Day Readmission Rates. Clin Infect Dis (2015) 0.77
Burden of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Older Adults in Long-Term Care Settings: a Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-Analysis. Curr Infect Dis Rep (2016) 0.76
Making infection prevention education interactive can enhance knowledge and improve outcomes: Results from the Targeted Infection Prevention (TIP) Study. Am J Infect Control (2016) 0.76
An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis associated with group A Rotavirus in long-term care facility in Slovenia. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2014) 0.75
Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types. Nat Genet (2009) 6.91
Sequence variant on 8q24 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer. Nat Genet (2008) 6.69
Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelines. BMC Med Res Methodol (2002) 4.19
Clinicians' gut feeling about serious infections in children: observational study. BMJ (2012) 3.40
Clinical outcomes of health-care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in patients admitted to European intensive-care units: a cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis (2010) 3.23
Virologic versus cytologic triage of women with equivocal Pap smears: a meta-analysis of the accuracy to detect high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia. J Natl Cancer Inst (2004) 3.20
The diagnostic value of macroscopic haematuria for the diagnosis of urological cancer in general practice. Br J Gen Pract (2003) 3.15
Diagnostic value of clinical features at presentation to identify serious infection in children in developed countries: a systematic review. Lancet (2010) 2.95
Genetic variation in the prostate stem cell antigen gene PSCA confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer. Nat Genet (2009) 2.76
A sequence variant at 4p16.3 confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer. Nat Genet (2010) 2.56
Signs and symptoms for diagnosis of serious infections in children: a prospective study in primary care. Br J Gen Pract (2007) 2.48
Similar compliance and effect of treatment in chronic hepatitis C resulting from intravenous drug use in comparison with other infection causes. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2006) 2.47
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): outpatient antibiotic use in Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 2.32
Serious infections in children: an incidence study in family practice. BMC Fam Pract (2006) 2.29
The association between smoking, beverage consumption, diet and bladder cancer: a systematic literature review. World J Urol (2003) 1.72
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in swine farm personnel, Belgium. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 1.63
European genome-wide association study identifies SLC14A1 as a new urinary bladder cancer susceptibility gene. Hum Mol Genet (2011) 1.58
The Belgian Improvement Study on Oral Anticoagulation Therapy: a randomized clinical trial. Eur Heart J (2005) 1.58
Tasks performance by registered nurses and care assistants in nursing homes: a quantitative comparison of survey data. Int J Nurs Stud (2007) 1.51
Triage of women with equivocal or low-grade cervical cytology results: a meta-analysis of the HPV test positivity rate. J Cell Mol Med (2009) 1.48
Studies on the use of BD Vacutainer® SST II™ and RST™ in general practice: investigation of artefactual hyperkalaemia. Ann Clin Biochem (2013) 1.42
Signs and symptoms in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndrome: a diagnostic meta-analysis. Br J Gen Pract (2008) 1.33
The denominator in general practice, a new approach from the Intego database. Fam Pract (2005) 1.32
Are men with low selenium levels at increased risk of prostate cancer? Eur J Cancer (2006) 1.31
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): outpatient quinolone use in Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 1.29
Use of diagnostic self-tests on body materials among Internet users in the Netherlands: prevalence and correlates of use. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.24
Implementing evidence-based medicine in general practice: a focus group based study. BMC Fam Pract (2005) 1.20
Factors determining the impact of care-giving on caregivers of elderly patients with dementia. A systematic literature review. Maturitas (2010) 1.20
A meta-analysis on the association between bladder cancer and occupation. Scand J Urol Nephrol Suppl (2008) 1.20
Human papillomavirus testing versus repeat cytology for triage of minor cytological cervical lesions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 1.18
Cardiovascular risk in white-coat and sustained hypertensive patients. Blood Press (2002) 1.16
Supporting the dementia family caregiver: the effect of home care intervention on general well-being. Aging Ment Health (2010) 1.15
Family physicians need easy instruments for frailty. Age Ageing (2008) 1.15
GPs' reasons for referral of patients with chest pain: a qualitative study. BMC Fam Pract (2009) 1.13
The evolution of renal function and the incidence of end-stage renal disease in patients aged ≥ 50 years. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2011) 1.11
A meta-analysis on depression and subsequent cancer risk. Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health (2007) 1.10
Blood cadmium may be associated with bladder carcinogenesis: the Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer. Cancer Detect Prev (2007) 1.06
Why does the general practitioner refer patients with chest pain not-urgently to the specialist or urgently to the emergency department? Influence of the certainty of the initial diagnosis. Acta Cardiol (2009) 1.05
Registration of stroke through the Belgian sentinel network and factors influencing stroke mortality. Cerebrovasc Dis (2003) 1.04
The rise of carbapenem resistance in Europe: just the tip of the iceberg? Antimicrob Resist Infect Control (2013) 1.04
Selenium is inversely associated with bladder cancer risk: a report from the Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer. Int J Urol (2006) 1.03
Pooled analysis and meta-analysis of the glutathione S-transferase P1 Ile 105Val polymorphism and bladder cancer: a HuGE-GSEC review. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 1.03
Occurrence of both bladder and prostate cancer in five cancer registries in Belgium, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Eur J Cancer (2007) 1.03
How well do clinical prediction rules perform in identifying serious infections in acutely ill children across an international network of ambulatory care datasets? BMC Med (2013) 1.02
Does occupational exposure to PAHs, diesel and aromatic amines interact with smoking and metabolic genetic polymorphisms to increase the risk on bladder cancer?; The Belgian case control study on bladder cancer risk. Cancer Lett (2006) 1.02
The relation between alcohol abuse or dependence and academic performance in first-year college students. J Adolesc Health (2002) 1.01
Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among residents of nursing homes in Belgium. J Antimicrob Chemother (2009) 1.01
Identifying an accurate pre-screening tool in geriatric oncology. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol (2010) 1.00
Mammography screening attendance: meta-analysis of the effect of direct-contact invitation. Am J Prev Med (2003) 1.00
Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of the Cognitive Performance Scale (Minimum Data Set) and the Mini-Mental State Exam for the detection of cognitive impairment in nursing home residents. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2007) 1.00
Signs and symptoms in children with a serious infection: a qualitative study. BMC Fam Pract (2005) 0.99
Selenium and iodine supplementation of rural Tibetan children affected by Kashin-Beck osteoarthropathy. Am J Clin Nutr (2003) 0.99
Results of diagnostic accuracy studies are not always validated. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 0.95
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): outpatient penicillin use in Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 0.95
Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among pigs in Belgium. Microb Drug Resist (2011) 0.94
Computerized general practice based networks yield comparable performance with sentinel data in monitoring epidemiological time-course of influenza-like illness and acute respiratory illness. BMC Fam Pract (2010) 0.93
Epidemiology and comorbidity of erysipelas in primary care. Dermatology (2007) 0.92
Fruit consumption reduces the effect of smoking on bladder cancer risk. The Belgian case control study on bladder cancer. Int J Cancer (2006) 0.92
Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in nursing homes: a cross-sectional study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2002) 0.91
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): outpatient cephalosporin use in Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 0.91
The Intego database: background, methods and basic results of a Flemish general practice-based continuous morbidity registration project. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2014) 0.90
Concordance between European and US case definitions of healthcare-associated infections. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control (2012) 0.90
Diabetes and intermediate hyperglycaemia in Kisantu, DR Congo: a cross-sectional prevalence study. BMJ Open (2012) 0.90
What is the role of the general practitioner towards the family caregiver of a community-dwelling demented relative? A systematic literature review. Scand J Prim Health Care (2009) 0.89
Incident somatic comorbidity after psychosis: results from a retrospective cohort study based on Flemish general practice data. BMC Fam Pract (2011) 0.89
Long-term evolution of renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a registry-based retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open (2013) 0.89
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization is associated with higher mortality in nursing home residents with impaired cognitive status. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 0.89
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease in a Flemish primary care morbidity register. Age Ageing (2011) 0.88
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): outpatient macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin (MLS) use in Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 0.88
Prognostic value of circulating cytokines on overall survival and disease-free survival in cancer patients. Biomark Med (2014) 0.87
Higher incidence of common diagnoses in patients with low back pain in primary care. Pain Pract (2011) 0.87
Consumption of animal products, olive oil and dietary fat and results from the Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer risk. Eur J Cancer (2010) 0.86
Use of selenium in chemoprevention of bladder cancer. Lancet Oncol (2006) 0.86
Dietary intake of micronutrients and the risk of developing bladder cancer: results from the Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer risk. Cancer Causes Control (2011) 0.85
Trends in total cholesterol screening and in prescribing lipid-lowering drugs in general practice in the period 1994-2003. BMC Fam Pract (2008) 0.85
Depression, vascular factors, and risk of dementia in primary care: a retrospective cohort study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2015) 0.85
Indications for antimicrobial prescribing in European nursing homes: results from a point prevalence survey. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2012) 0.84
Study protocol of KLIMOP: a cohort study on the wellbeing of older cancer patients in Belgium and the Netherlands. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.83
Sepsis and meningitis in hospitalized children: performance of clinical signs and their prediction rules in a case-control study. Pediatr Emerg Care (2014) 0.83
Reduction in hormone replacement therapy use and declining breast cancer incidence in the Belgian province of Limburg. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2009) 0.83
Supporting family carers of community-dwelling elder with cognitive decline: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Family Med (2010) 0.83
Incidence and outcome of first syncope in primary care: A retrospective cohort study. BMC Fam Pract (2011) 0.83
Analytical accuracy and user-friendliness of the Afinion point-of-care CRP test. J Clin Pathol (2013) 0.83
Validation of a food-frequency questionnaire for Flemish and Italian-native subjects in Belgium: The IMMIDIET study. Nutrition (2010) 0.82
Immediate colposcopy referral in women with low-grade abnormal results on cervical cytology detects more CIN2 or worse lesions than cytological surveillance in primary care, but might lead to overtreatment. Evid Based Med (2010) 0.81
Adherence to pressure ulcer prevention guidelines in home care: a survey of current practice. J Clin Nurs (2008) 0.81
Quality of life in dementia: a 2-year follow-up study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2007) 0.81
Bladder cancer and occupation: a report from the Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer risk. Am J Ind Med (2007) 0.81
The use of human tissue in epidemiological research; ethical and legal considerations in two biobanks in Belgium. Med Health Care Philos (2010) 0.81
Rate of accidental falls in institutionalised older people with and without cognitive impairment halved as a result of a staff-oriented intervention. Age Ageing (2008) 0.81
Cytological screening for cervical cancer in the province of Limburg, Belgium. Eur J Cancer Prev (2011) 0.81
Early prediction of major depression in chronic hepatitis C patients during peg-interferon alpha-2b treatment by assessment of vegetative-depressive symptoms after four weeks. World J Gastroenterol (2007) 0.80
Marginal structural models for partial exposure regimes. Biostatistics (2008) 0.80
Is there an increased risk of dying after depression? Am J Epidemiol (2002) 0.80
Estimating prevalence of diabetes in a Congolese town was feasible. J Clin Epidemiol (2010) 0.80
Primary care and care for chronic cancer patients in Europe: position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care. Qual Prim Care (2009) 0.80