Latest publications

Advanced analytical methods to assess physical activity behavior using accelerometer time series: A scoping review.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
January 01, 2022
2022 Jan. Scand J Med Sci Sports.32(1):18-44. Epub 2021 Nov 1.
By:
  • Backes A
  • Gupta T
  • Schmitz S
  • Fagherazzi G
  • van Hees V
  • Malisoux L.

Dietary intake of adult residents in Luxembourg taking part in two cross-sectional Studies-ORISCAV-LUX (2007–2008) and ORISCAV-LUX 2 (2016–2017).

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
December 07, 2021
2021 Dec. Nutrients.13(12):4382.
By:
  • Vahid F
  • Brito A
  • Le Coroller G
  • Vaillant M
  • Samouda H
  • Bohn T
  • On behalf of Oriscav Working Group.

Benzodiazepine high-doses: The need for an accurate definition.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
December 01, 2021
2021 Dec. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res.30(4):e1888. Epub 2021 Jul 31.
By:
  • Cloos JM
  • Lim Cow CYS
  • Bocquet V.

Unravelling data for rapid evidence-based response to COVID-19: a summary of the unCoVer protocol.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
November 18, 2021
2021 Nov. BMJ Open.11(11):e055630.
By:
  • Penalvo JL
  • Mertens E
  • Ademovic E
  • Akgun S
  • Baltazar AL
  • Buonfrate D
  • Coklo M
  • Devleesschauwer B
  • Diaz Valencia PA
  • Fernandes JC
  • Gomez EJ
  • Hynds P
  • Kabir Z
  • Klein J
  • Kostoulas P
  • Llanos Jimenez L
  • Lotrean LM
  • Majdan M
  • Menasalvas E
  • Nguewa P
  • Oh IH
  • O'Sullivan G
  • Pereira DM
  • Reina Ortiz M
  • Riva S
  • Soriano G
  • Soriano JB
  • Spilki F
  • Tamang ME
  • Trofor AC
  • Vaillant M
  • Van Ierssel S
  • Vukovic J
  • Castellano JM
  • unCoVer network (Fagherazzi G as collaborator).

Whey- and soy protein isolates added to a carrot-tomato juice alter carotenoid bioavailability in healthy adults.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
October 31, 2021
2021 Oct. Antioxidants.10(11):1748.
By:
  • Iddir M
  • Pittois D
  • Guignard C
  • Weber B
  • Gantenbein M
  • Larondelle Y
  • Bohn T.

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
September 11, 2021
2021 Sep. Lancet.398(10304):957-980. Epub 2021 Aug 24.
By:
  • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (4 collaborators from LIH)
  • Alkerwi A
  • Huiart L
  • Le Coroller G
  • Ruiz-Castell M.

The evolution and social determinants of mental health during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in Luxembourg.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
September 01, 2021
2021 Sep. Psychiatry Res.303:114090. Epub 2021 Jun 30.
By:
  • Ribeiro F
  • Schroder VE
  • Kruger R
  • Leist AK
  • CON-VINCE Consortium.

European Health Interview Survey (EHIS): Méthodologie de l’étude - 3ème vague 2019 (Factsheet)

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
September 01, 2021
2021 Sep. Luxembourg: Ministère de la Santé – Direction de la Santé , Luxembourg Institute of Health, 2021. 2 p.
By:
  • Le Coroller G
  • Ruiz-Castell M
  • Debacker M
  • Couffignal S.

Digital health interventions among people living with frailty: A scoping review.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
September 01, 2021
2021 Sep. J Am Med Dir Assoc.22(9):1802-1812 e21. Epub 2021 May 14.
By:
  • Linn N
  • Goetzinger C
  • Regnaux JP
  • Schmitz S
  • Dessenne C
  • Fagherazzi G
  • Aguayo GA.

New regimens of benznidazole monotherapy and in combination with fosravuconazole for treatment of Chagas disease (BENDITA): a phase 2, double-blind, randomised trial.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
August 01, 2021
2021 Aug. Lancet Infect Dis.21(8):1129-1140. Epub 2021 Apr 6.
By:
  • Torrico F
  • Gascón J
  • Barreira F
  • Blum B
  • Almeida IC
  • Alonso-Vega C
  • Barboza T
  • Bilbe G
  • Correia E
  • Garcia W
  • Ortiz L
  • Parrado R
  • Ramirez JC
  • Ribeiro I
  • Strub-Wourgaft N
  • Vaillant M
  • Sosa-Estani S
  • Bendita study group.

Population-based biomonitoring of exposure to persistent and non-persistent organic pollutants in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: Results from hair analysis.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
August 01, 2021
2021 Aug. Environ Int.153:106526. Epub 2021 Apr 9.
By:
  • Peng FJ
  • Emond C
  • Hardy EM
  • Sauvageot N
  • Alkerwi A
  • Lair ML
  • Appenzeller BMR
  • Nescav project group for the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

COVID-19 vaccines: effectiveness and number needed to treat - Authors' reply.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 01, 2021
2021 Jul. Lancet Microbe.2(7):e282. Epub 2021 May 14.
By:
  • Olliaro P
  • Torreele E
  • Vaillant M.

The use of social media for health research purposes: Scoping review.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 27, 2021
2021 May. J Med Internet Res.23(5):e25736.
By:
  • Bour C
  • Ahne A
  • Schmitz S
  • Perchoux C
  • Dessenne C
  • Fagherazzi G.

An open-label randomized controlled trial of the effect of lopinavir/ritonavir, lopinavir/ritonavir plus IFN-beta-1a and hydroxychloroquine in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
May 26, 2021
2021 May. Clin Microbiol Infect. Online ahead of print.
By:
  • Ader F
  • Peiffer-Smadja N
  • Poissy J
  • Bouscambert-Duchamp M
  • Belhadi D
  • Diallo A
  • Delmas C
  • Saillard J
  • Dechanet A
  • Mercier N
  • Dupont A
  • Alfaiate T
  • Lescure FX
  • Raffi F
  • Goehringer F
  • Kimmoun A
  • Jaureguiberry S
  • Reignier J
  • Nseir S
  • Danion F
  • Clere-Jehl R
  • Bouiller K
  • Navellou JC
  • Tolsma V
  • Cabié A
  • Dubost C
  • Courjon J
  • Leroy S
  • Mootien J
  • Gaci R
  • Mourvillier B
  • Faure E
  • Pourcher V
  • Gallien S
  • Launay O
  • Lacombe K
  • Lanoix JP
  • Makinson A
  • Martin-Blondel G
  • Bouadma L
  • Botelho-Nevers E
  • Gagneux-Brunon A
  • Epaulard O
  • Piroth L
  • Wallet F
  • Richard JC
  • Reuter J
  • Staub T
  • Lina B
  • Noret M
  • Andrejak C
  • Lê MP
  • Peytavin G
  • Hites M
  • Costagliola D
  • Yazdanpanah Y
  • Burdet C
  • Mentré F
  • DisCoVeRy study group (Alexandre M as collaborator for Luxembourg).

SARS-CoV-2 transmission in educational settings during an early summer epidemic wave in Luxembourg, 2020.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 04, 2021
2021 May. BMC Infect Dis.21(1):417.
By:
  • Mossong J
  • Mombaerts L
  • Veiber L
  • Pastore J
  • Coroller GL
  • Schnell M
  • Masi S
  • Huiart L
  • Wilmes P.

Implementing historical controls in oncology trials.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 01, 2021
2021 May. Oncologist.26(5):e859-e862. Epub 2021 Mar 6.
By:
  • Collignon O
  • Schritz A
  • Spezia R
  • Senn SJ.

Estimated visceral adiposity is associated with risk of cardiometabolic conditions in a population based study.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
April 27, 2021
2021 Apr. Sci Rep.11(1):9121.
By:
  • Ruiz-Castell M
  • Samouda H
  • Bocquet V
  • Fagherazzi G
  • Stranges S
  • Huiart L.

A systematic review of the quality of conduct and reporting of survival analyses of tuberculosis outcomes in Africa.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
April 27, 2021
2021 Apr. BMC Med Res Methodol.21(1):89.
By:
  • Ngari MM
  • Schmitz S
  • Maronga C
  • Mramba LK
  • Vaillant M.

COVID-19 vaccine efficacy and effectiveness-the elephant (not) in the room.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
April 20, 2021
2021 Apr. Lancet Microbe.2(7):e279-e280. Epub 2021 Apr 20.
By:
  • Olliaro P
  • Torreele E
  • Vaillant M.

Systematic review and network meta-analysis of the efficacy of existing treatments for patients with recurrent glioblastoma.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
April 10, 2021
2021 Apr. Neurooncol Adv.3(1):vdab052.
By:
  • Schritz A
  • Aouali N
  • Fischer A
  • Dessenne C
  • Adams R
  • Berchem G
  • Huiart L
  • Schmitz S.