J L van Sonsbeek
Biographic Data
| ID | 6063849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J L van Sonsbeek |
| GIVEN NAMES | J L |
| FAMILY NAME | van Sonsbeek |
| SIGNATURE | VAN SONSBEEK J L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The elimination of selected chronic diseases in a population
OBJECTIVES. This study evaluates the effect of eliminating a specific disease on the mortality, long-term disability, and overall health status of a population. Primarily, it examines whether elimination leads to a compression of morbidity. METHODS. The Sullivan method was used to calculate disability-free life expectancy. Cause-deleted disability prevalence was estimated with a multiple logistic regression model that used data from the Dutch Nat…
Associations of moderate and severe overweight with self-reported illness and medical care in Dutch adults
Data on height, weight, illness, medical care consumption, and demographic variables for 19,126 Dutch adults aged 20 years or older were obtained from three annual Health Interview Surveys. Data on severely overweight (Body Mass Index 30.0-40.0 kg/m2) and moderately overweight (BMI 25.0-29.9 kg/m2) subjects were compared with those on non-overweight persons (BMI 20.0-24.9 kg/m2), taking into account effects of sex, age, and educational level. In …
The elimination of selected chronic diseases in a population
OBJECTIVES. This study evaluates the effect of eliminating a specific disease on the mortality, long-term disability, and overall health status of a population. Primarily, it examines whether elimination leads to a compression of morbidity. METHODS. The Sullivan method was used to calculate disability-free life expectancy. Cause-deleted disability prevalence was estimated with a multiple logistic regression model that used data from the Dutch Nat…
Associations of moderate and severe overweight with self-reported illness and medical care in Dutch adults
Data on height, weight, illness, medical care consumption, and demographic variables for 19,126 Dutch adults aged 20 years or older were obtained from three annual Health Interview Surveys. Data on severely overweight (Body Mass Index 30.0-40.0 kg/m2) and moderately overweight (BMI 25.0-29.9 kg/m2) subjects were compared with those on non-overweight persons (BMI 20.0-24.9 kg/m2), taking into account effects of sex, age, and educational level. In …
Associations of moderate and severe overweight with self-reported illness and medical care in Dutch adults
Data on height, weight, illness, medical care consumption, and demographic variables for 19,126 Dutch adults aged 20 years or older were obtained from three annual Health Interview Surveys. Data on severely overweight (Body Mass Index 30.0-40.0 kg/m2) and moderately overweight (BMI 25.0-29.9 kg/m2) subjects were compared with those on non-overweight persons (BMI 20.0-24.9 kg/m2), taking into account effects of sex, age, and educational level. In …
The elimination of selected chronic diseases in a population
OBJECTIVES. This study evaluates the effect of eliminating a specific disease on the mortality, long-term disability, and overall health status of a population. Primarily, it examines whether elimination leads to a compression of morbidity. METHODS. The Sullivan method was used to calculate disability-free life expectancy. Cause-deleted disability prevalence was estimated with a multiple logistic regression model that used data from the Dutch Nat…
Demography (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Body mass index (1 work) · Bronchitis (1 work) · Cause of death (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work)