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Peer Relationships Are a Direct Cause of the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis: Interpretable Machine Learning Analysis of 2 Large Cohort Studies [PDF]

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
BackgroundConverging evidence indicates an adolescent mental health crisis in Western societies that has developed and exacerbated over the past decade. The proposed driving factors of this trend include more screen time, physical inactivity, and social ...
Heiner Stuke, Robert Schlack, Michael Erhart, Anne Kaman, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Christopher Irrgang   +5 more
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Indoor air pollution inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany: an analysis of repeated cross-sectional data from GerES and KiGGS [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Indoor air pollution may harm child health. Indoor air pollution inequalities among children and adolescents is under-researched. We analyzed associations between equivalized disposable income, socioeconomic status, and history of migration with benzene,
Jascha Wiehn, Sarah Tietjen, Florian Beese, Wolfram Birmili, Christiane Bunge, Anja Daniels, Annika Fernandez Lahore, Domenica Hahn, Marike Kolossa-Gehring, Ronny Kuhnert, Aline Murawski, Julia Waldhauer, Dario Zocholl, André Conrad   +13 more
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Individual trajectories of asthma, obesity and ADHD during the transition from childhood and adolescence to young adulthood [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2021
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, Felicitas Vogelgesang, Roma Thamm, Anja Schienkiewitz, Stefan Damerow, Robert Schlack, Stephan Junker, Elvira Mauz   +7 more
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The effects of mental health problems in childhood and adolescence in young adults: Results of the KiGGS cohort [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2021
Mental health problems in childhood and adolescence may have effects into adulthood. With the KiGGS cohort, data are available for the first time that can be used to track the effects of internalising and externalising problems in childhood or ...
Robert Schlack, Nele Peerenboom, Laura Neuperdt, Stephan Junker, Ann-Kristin Beyer   +4 more
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New data for action. Data collection for KiGGS Wave 2 has been completed [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2017
The fieldwork of the second follow-up to the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) was completed in August 2017. KiGGS is part of the Robert Koch Institute’s Federal Health Monitoring.
Elvira Mauz, Antje Gößwald, Panagiotis Kamtsiuris, Robert Hoffmann, Michael Lange, Ursula von Schenck, Jennifer Allen, Hans Butschalowsky, Laura Frank, Heike Hölling, Robin Houben, Laura Krause, Ronny Kuhnert, Cornelia Lange, Stephan Müters, Hannelore Neuhauser, Christina Poethko-Müller, Almut Richter, Angelika Schaffrath Rosario, Jörg Schaarschmidt, Robert Schlack, Martin Schlaud, Patrick Schmich, Gina Schöne, Matthias Wetzstein, Thomas Ziese, Bärbel-Maria Kurth   +26 more
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KiGGS Wave 2 longitudinal component – data collection design and developments in the numbers of participants in the KiGGS cohort [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) is conducted within the health monitoring framework that has been established at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI).
Michael Lange, Robert Hoffmann, Elvira Mauz, Robin Houben, Antje Gößwald, Angelika Schaffrath Rosario, Bärbel-Maria Kurth   +6 more
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Follow-up of children and adolescents with special health care needs: Results from the KiGGS study 2003-2012 [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2017
The incidence of chronic diseases in children has risen sharply throughout the world. Regardless of the particular diagnosis, chronically ill children and their families are faced with particular challenges.
Elvira Mauz, Roma Schmitz, Christina Poethko-Müller   +2 more
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Mental health problems in children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
Mental health problems in children and adolescents are associated with individual and family-related constraints as well as social costs. 20.0% of children and adolescents showed mental health problems at the KiGGS baseline study (2003-2006).
Kathrin Klipker, Franz Baumgarten, Kristin Göbel, Thomas Lampert, Heike Hölling   +4 more
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Tobacco and alcohol use among 11- to 17-year-olds in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
Tobacco and alcohol use are among the leading preventable risk factors associated with premature mortality and a variety of diseases that have long-term effects.
Johannes Zeiher, Cornelia Lange, Anne Starker, Thomas Lampert, Benjamin Kuntz   +4 more
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Health inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany. Developments over time and trends from the KiGGS study [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2019
This study examines the extent to which health inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany have developed over the past decade. The analyses are based on data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents
Thomas Lampert, Jens Hoebel, Benjamin Kuntz, Jonas D. Finger, Heike Hölling, Michael Lange, Elvira Mauz, Gert B. M. Mensink, Christina Poethko-Müller, Anja Schienkiewitz, Anne Starker, Johannes Zeiher, Bärbel-Maria Kurth   +12 more
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