Browsing by Author "Bachlechner, Ursula"

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2016-10-05Zeitschriftenartikel

Changes in Waist Circumference among German Adults over Time - Compiling Results of Seven Prospective Cohort Studies

Haftenberger, Marjolein; Mensink, Gert; Vogt, S.; Thorand, Barbara; Peters, Annette; Herzog, B.; Hartwig, Saskia; Greiser, Karin Halina; Ittermann, T.; Schipf, Sabine; Völzke, Henry; Merz, Benedikt; Nöthlings, Ute; Koch, M.; Neamat-Allah, J.; Katzke, V.; Kaaks, R.; Boeing, Heiner; Bachlechner, Ursula; Scheidt-Nave, Christa; Schienkiewitz, Anja

Aim: This study aims to quantify longitudinal changes in waist circumference (WC) among adults aged 45-64 years in Germany. Methods: Data of 15,444 men and 17,207 women from one nationwide and six regional prospective ...
2016-12-10Zeitschriftenartikel

Predicting risk of substantial weight gain in German adults—a multi-center cohort approach

Bachlechner, Ursula; Boeing, Heiner; Haftenberger, Marjolein; Schienkiewitz, Anja; Scheidt-Nave, Christa; Vogt, Susanne; Thorand, Barbara; Schipf, Sabine; Ittermann, Till; Völzke, Henry; Nöthlings, Ute; Neamat-Allah, Jasmine; Greiser, Karin-Halina; Kaaks, Rudolf; Steffen, Annika

Background: A risk-targeted prevention strategy may efficiently utilize limited resources available for prevention of overweight and obesity. Likewise, more efficient intervention trials could be designed if selection of ...
2016-06-20Zeitschriftenartikel

Specific Metabolic Markers Are Associated with Future Waist-Gaining Phenotype in Women

Merz, Benedikt; Nöthlings, Ute; Wahl, Simone; Haftenberger, Marjolein; Schienkiewitz, Anja; Adamski, Jerzy; Suhre, Karsten; Wang-Sattler, Rui; Grallert, Harald; Thorand, Barbara; Pischon, Tobias; Bachlechner, Ursula; Floegel, Anna; Peters, Annette; Boeing, Heiner

Objective: Our study aims to identify metabolic markers associated with either a gain in abdominal (measured by waist circumference) or peripheral (measured by hip circumference) body fat mass. Methods: Data of 4 ...