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Research into individual life courses can be considered a special means of investigating social change. This chapter reviews contributions to life-course research in German-language sociology with a focus on its development over the last two decades.
Johannes Huinink, Betina Hollstein
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Major Depression and Its Recurrences: Life Course Matters.
Major depression is one of the most prevalent and debilitating personal and public health conditions worldwide. Less appreciated is that depression's tremendous burdens are not shared equally among all who become depressed.
S. Monroe, K. Harkness
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Daily energy expenditure through the human life course
A lifetime of change Measurements of total and basal energy in a large cohort of subjects at ages spanning from before birth to old age document distinct changes that occur during a human lifetime. Pontzer et al.
H. Pontzer +81 more
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Sex differences in lipids: A life course approach.
Differences between men and women in lipids and lipoproteins are observed in distribution and trajectory from infancy to adulthood in the general population.
Kirsten B. Holven +1 more
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Nutrition and cognitive health: A life course approach
Multiple factors affect cognitive health, such as age-related changes in the brain, injuries, mood disorders, substance abuse, and diseases. While some cannot be changed, evidence exists of many potentially possibly modifiable lifestyle factors: diet ...
S. Puri, M. Shaheen, B. Grover
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Gender and Social Isolation across the Life Course
Social isolation has robust adverse effects on health, well-being, dementia risk, and longevity. Although most studies suggest similar effects of isolation on the health of men and women, there has been much less attention to gendered patterns of social ...
Debra J Umberson +2 more
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Impact of Endometriosis on Life-Course Potential: A Narrative Review
Endometriosis may exert a profound negative influence on the lives of individuals with the disorder, adversely affecting quality of life, participation in daily and social activities, physical and sexual functioning, relationships, educational and work ...
S. Missmer +14 more
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Sex Differences in Blood Pressure Trajectories Over the Life Course.
Importance If we assume that women and men exhibit variations of the same fundamental vascular physiology, then conventional analyses of subclinical measures would suggest that women catch up to men by midlife in the extent of potentially important ...
H. Ji +9 more
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Understanding the effects of Covid-19 through a life course lens
The Covid-19 pandemic is shaking fundamental assumptions about the human life course in societies around the world. In this essay, we draw on our collective expertise to illustrate how a life course perspective can make critical contributions to ...
R. Settersten +17 more
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One-hour post-load glucose improves the prediction of cardiovascular events in the OPERA study
Background To estimate the ability of fasting, 1-h, and 2-h post-load glucose to predict cardiovascular outcomes.Methods We examined a population-based study consisting of 977 middle-aged subjects who underwent an oral glucose tolerance test with glucose
Anni Saunajoki +5 more
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