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Physical environmental factors related to walking and cycling in older adults : the Belgian aging studies Ghent University
Quantification of agricultural productivity in environmental sustainability assessments : methodological developments and case studies Ghent University
Repeat photography for studies on environmental changes and geomorphological processes in northern Ethiopia Ghent University
Coagulase-negative staphylococci: contagious or environmental?: outline of two ongoing studies Ghent University
A non-invasive glance at micro- and macrovascular features in public health studies: from environmental influences to a link with cognition Hasselt University
Digital photographic archives for environmental and historical studies: an example from Ethiopia Ghent University
Understanding the relationships between the physical environment and physical activity in older adults: A systematic review of qualitative studies. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Background: While physical activity (PA) provides many physical, social, and mental health benefits for older adults, they are the least physically active age group. Ecological models highlight the importance of the physical environment in promoting PA. However, results of previous quantitative research revealed inconsistencies in environmental correlates of older adults' PA that may be explained by methodological issues. Qualitative studies can ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and neurobehavioral function and cognition in adolescents (2010-2011) and elderly people (2014): results from the Flanders Environment and Health Studies (FLEHS) Hasselt University KU Leuven University of Antwerp
Background PFAS are persistent, bioaccumulative compounds repelling water, oil and stains which are widely used. There is mounting evidence linking exposure to a range of adverse health outcomes including renal, hepatic, immunotoxic, reproductive, endocrine disrupting and carcinogenic effects. PFAS possibly also induce neurobehavioral and developmental effects. Within Flanders Environment and Health Studies (FLEHS) internal exposure to PFAS and ...