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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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Constructed growth charts and nutrition for pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2A. [PDF]

Dev Med Child Neurol
To our knowledge, we are the first to provide constructed disease‐specific growth charts for PCH2A (age 0–18 years). Constructed growth charts (0–2 years) for height, weight, body mass index, and head circumference are compared in a sex‐disaggregated manner to typically developing children. Failure to thrive is evident despite normal caloric intake and
Kuhn A, Hackenberg M, Klauser AL, Herrmann A, Matilainen J, Mayer S, Frölich S, Krägeloh-Mann I, Groeschel S, Janzarik WG.   +9 more
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Correlates of Aerobic Performance in Adolescents and Adults. [PDF]

Eur J Sport Sci
ABSTRACT Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is considered as a main indicator of cardiovascular health and is associated with a reduced risk of noncommunicable diseases. The objective is to explore the potential behavioral, interpersonal, socioeconomic, and anthropometric factors associated with a submaximal measure for CRF among adolescents and adults in
Thron M, Kuhnert R, Altmann S, Barsch F, Härtel S, Richter A, Schlenker L, Bös K, Woll A, Fiedler J.   +9 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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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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Breastfeeding monitoring in Germany – What contribution can the data from KiGGS provide? [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2016
A continuous breastfeeding monitoring is essential as it enables reports on changes in breastfeeding behaviour. The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), which is conducted by the Robert Koch Institute ...
Anna-Kristin Brettschneider, Cornelia Weikert, Klaus Abraham, Franziska Prütz, Elena von der Lippe, Cornelia Lange   +5 more
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Allergic diseases in children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
Allergic diseases are among the most common health issues children and adolescents face. Allergic reactions occur when the immune system becomes allergically sensitised and are detected by measuring levels of specific immunoglobulin E antibodies (IgE ...
Roma Thamm, Christina Poethko-Müller, Antje Hüther, Michael Thamm   +3 more
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