Individual trajectories of asthma, obesity and ADHD during the transition from childhood and adolescence to young adulthood [PDF]
The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) provides comprehensive and reliable data on the health situation of the upcoming generation.
Laura Krause +7 more
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Health in Germany: Establishment of a population-based health panel [PDF]
Background: The panel infrastructure Health in Germany, which is currently being set up, is geared towards the needs of public health research in Germany. The panel will consist of extensive probability and non-probability samples.
Johannes Lemcke +12 more
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Health-promoting behaviour among adults in Germany – Results from GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS [PDF]
Health-promoting behaviours are important at any age to prevent diseases and to promote well-being. Using data from GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS, a Germany-wide, representative survey, this article describes how often the adult population in Germany reports ...
Almut Richter +7 more
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Radar-Based Health Monitoring [PDF]
Radar techniques aiming at health monitoring have been investigated in recent years. The possibility of contactless monitoring human individuals has aroused interest in many applications especially where the use of wearable sensors generates discomfort which not only may affect the results but also imposes a risk factor.
Schreurs, Dominique +3 more
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Migraine and tension-type headache in Germany. Prevalence and disease severity from the BURDEN 2020 Burden of Disease Study [PDF]
Headache disorders are widespread among women and men in Germany and are primarily associated with restrictions on quality of life. The two most common types of headache disorders are migraine and tension-type headache.
Michael Porst +8 more
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Health monitoring of federated future internet experimentation facilities [PDF]
The federation of Future Internet testbeds as envisaged by the Fed4FIRE project is a complex undertaking. It combines a large number of existing, independent testbeds in a single federation, and presents them to the experimenter as if it were a single ...
Davies, D +4 more
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KiGGS Wave 2 cross-sectional study – participant acquisition, response rates and representativeness [PDF]
For the third time, wave 2 of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), which is conducted in the context of health monitoring at the Robert Koch Institute, now provides representative cross-sectional data ...
Robert Hoffmann +8 more
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Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use animal monitoring policies in Europe: Where are we? [PDF]
The World Health Organization has recognized antimicrobial resistance as one of the top three threats to human health. Any use of antibiotics in animals will ultimately affect humans and vice versa.
DC Speksnijder +7 more
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Concepts for migration-sensitive health monitoring [PDF]
According to microcensus data, nearly one quarter of the German population has a migration background. This means that either themselves or at least one parent was born without German citizenship.
Maria Schumann +8 more
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Introduction High consumption of red and processed meat increases the risk of several chronic diseases. Many people, especially in high-income countries, eat more meat than recommended by nutritional and health agencies. Meat production also has negative
Gert B M Mensink +6 more
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