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Open AccessSARS-CoV-2 sero-immunity and quality of life in children and adolescents in relation to infections and vaccinations: the IMMUNEBRIDGE KIDS cross-sectional study, 2022
The study evaluates the effects on sero-immunity, health status and quality of life of children and adolescents after the upsurge of the Omicron variant in Germany.
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Open AccessComparing SARS-CoV-2 variants among children and adolescents in Germany: relative risk of COVID-19-related hospitalization, ICU admission and mortality
SARS-CoV-2 infections cause COVID-19 and have a wide spectrum of morbidity. Severe disease courses among children are rare. To date, data on the variability of morbidity in relation to variant of concern (VOC)...
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Epidemiologie
Dieses Kapitel befasst sich mit der Epidemiologie der Adipositas, wobei epidemioloigsche Grundbegriffe sowie typische Untersuchungsszenarien (Korrelationsstudien oder analytische Studien) beschrieben werden. R...
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Open AccessTotal health insurance costs in children with a migraine diagnosis compared to a control group
Health care costs of migraine constitute a major issue in health economics. Several publications analyzed health care costs for adult migraine patients, based on questionnaires or secondary (health insurance) ...
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Incidence of SCID in Germany from 2014 to 2015 an ESPED* Survey on Behalf of the API*** Erhebungseinheit für Seltene Pädiatrische Erkrankungen in Deutschland (German Paediatric Surveillance Unit) ** Arbeitsgemeinschaft Pädiatrische Immunologie
Severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID) are a heterogeneous group of fatal genetic disorders, in which the immune response is severely impaired. SCID can be cured if diagnosed early. We aim to determine the ...
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Open AccessSafety and effectiveness of acellular pertussis vaccination during pregnancy: a systematic review
Infants < 3 months of age are at highest risk for develo** severe complications after pertussis. The majority of pregnant women has low concentrations of pertussis-specific antibodies and thus newborns are i...
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Prävention und Epidemiologie
Prävention hat einen bevölkerungsbezogenen Ansatz. Durch Vorsorgemaßnahmen bei primär Gesunden bzw. gesund Erscheinenden sollen Erkrankungen verhindert werden. Epidemiologie beschäftigt sich mit dem Auftreten ...
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Prävention und Epidemiologie in der Pädiatrie
Prävention hat einen bevölkerungsbezogenen Ansatz. Durch Vorsorgemaßnahmen bei primär Gesunden bzw. gesund Erscheinenden sollen Erkrankungen verhindert werden. Epidemiologie beschäftigt sich mit dem Auftreten ...
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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and offspring overweight: is there a dose–response relationship? An individual patient data meta-analysis
A number of meta-analyses suggest an association between any maternal smoking in pregnancy and offspring overweight obesity. Whether there is a dose–response relationship across number of cigarettes and whethe...
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Long-lasting cough in an adult German population: incidence, symptoms, and related pathogens
Studies of the incidence of pertussis in adults have shown that it accounts for only 5–15% cases of prolonged coughing. We assessed the burden of suffering related to prolonged coughing and tried to identify f...
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Excessive gestational weight gain prior to glucose screening and the risk of gestational diabetes: a meta-analysis
Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) may be a risk factor for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We aimed to study the association between excessive GWG (defined according to Institute of Medicine recomme...
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Open AccessMigraine and tension type headache in adolescents at grammar school in Germany – burden of disease and health care utilization
Tension-type headache and migraine are among the most prevalent chronic disorders in children/adolescents. Data on health care utilization for headache in this age group, however, are sparse.
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Headache in School Children: Is the Prevalence Increasing?
The objectives of this systematic review were to examine age dependency of headache prevalence in school age children and to assess secular trends of headache prevalence in the last decade, gender and regional...
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Open AccessHigh diagnostic stability of confirmed migraine and confirmed tension-type headache according to the ICHD-3 beta in adolescents
Stable headache diagnosis classification is a prerequisite for identification of headache type specific risk factors. Does the stability of a headache diagnosis over time vary between migraine and tension-type...
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Open AccessIdentified risk factors and adolescents’ beliefs about triggers for headaches: results from a cross-sectional study
Although there are few studies on adolescents’ beliefs about triggers of headache, none of these compared the associations between perceived and observed triggers. This study aimed at comparing the prevalence ...
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Adipositas und Übergewicht: Wie die Mutter, so die Kinder
Das Risiko für Übergewicht und Adipositas im Kindesalter kann bereits im Mutterleib programmiert werden. In Kohortenstudien wurden präkonzeptionelles Übergewicht / Adipositas der Mutter, Rauchen in der Schwang...
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Open AccessAsthma in changing environments - chances and challenges of international research collaborations between South America and Europe - study protocol and description of the data acquisition of a case-control-study
Asthma in children is an emerging public health problem in South America. So far, research in this part of the world is limited. This paper presents the methodology and description of the data acquisition of a...
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Open AccessMaternal postnatal depression and child growth: a European cohort study
Previous studies have reported postpartum depression to be associated with both positive and negative effects on early infant growth. This study examined the hypothesis that maternal postnatal depression may b...
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Open AccessEffect of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in preterm born infants
Evidence for protection of preterm born infants from invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) by 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV7) is relatively sparse. Data from randomized trials is based on rela...
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Open AccessInvasive Haemophilus influenzaeinfections in Germany: impact of non-type b serotypes in the post-vaccine era
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccination led to a significant decrease in invasive bacterial infections in children. The aim of this study was to assess a potential shift to more non-type b invasive inf...
