Auflistung Journal of Health Monitoring nach Schlagwort "Adults"
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2017-03-20Zeitschriftenartikel12-Month prevalence of allergies in Germany The prevalence of allergies has increased dramatically during recent decades, and thus, got into the focus of public health. As part of the 2014 German Health Update (GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS), 28.1% of respondents reported ...
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2017-03-20Zeitschriftenartikel12-Month prevalence of hypertension in Germany Hypertension is among the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and therefore a significant determinant of the most frequent causes of death in adults. According to the GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS survey nearly ...
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2018-07-03ZeitschriftenartikelAdult exposure to passive smoking in Germany Passive smoking is associated with the same consequences for health as smoking, albeit to a lesser extent. Various legislative measures have been put in place in Germany to lower exposure to passive smoking. According to ...
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2016-09-28ZeitschriftenartikelAlcohol consumption of adults in Germany: Harmful drinking quantities, consequences and measures Harmful alcohol consumption is one of the five essential risk factors for disease, impairments and premature death around the world. It is considered to be a contributory cause for more than 200 diseases and is co-responsible ...
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2016-09-28ZeitschriftenartikelAlcohol-related mortality among adults Risky, abusive and addictive consumption of alcoholic beverages greatly jeopardizes the drinker’s health; it can harm third parties, affects the drinker’s social relations and causes considerable costs to the national ...
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2016-09-28ZeitschriftenartikelCases of alcohol poisoning involving in-patient treatment Alcohol poisonings represent the direct consequences of excess alcohol consumption. In 2014, in Germany 115,967 persons aged 10 to 79 years were treated as in-patients with the diagnosis “acute alcohol intoxication”. In ...
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2022-12-20ZeitschriftenartikelChange in sports activity and walking and cycling for transport since the COVID-19 pandemic – Results of the GEDA 2021 study Background: Physical activity is a significant health promotion behaviour. COVID-19 pandemic mitigation measures, such as reducing social contact, closing sports facilities and working from home offices, may make it more ...
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2019-12-11ZeitschriftenartikelEducational differences in the prevalence of behavioural risk factors in Germany and the EU – Results from the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) 2 This article examines educational differences in the prevalence of behavioural risk factors among adults and compares the results for Germany with the average from the European Union (EU). Data were derived from the second ...
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2017-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelGerman Health Update: New data for Germany and Europe The background to and methodology applied in GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS is an up-to-date health survey of the adult population undertaken within the framework of the Robert Koch Institute’s (RKI) health monitoring system. It uses the EHIS (European Health Interview Survey) ...
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2021-09-15ZeitschriftenartikelHealth-promoting behaviour among adults in Germany – Results from GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS Health-promoting behaviours are important at any age to prevent diseases and to promote well-being. Using data from GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS, a Germany-wide, representative survey, this article describes how often the adult ...
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2022-12-20ZeitschriftenartikelHow has body weight changed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic? Background: Measures for containing the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 resulted in drastic changes in physical activity and dietary habits that also impacted body weight. Methods: The representative study German ...
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2022-09-14ZeitschriftenartikelHow much do adults sit? Result from the German Health Update (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS) Background: Sedentary behaviour is increasingly perceived as a risk factor for the development of diseases and for increased mortality. In particular, increased time spent sitting in combination with low physical activity ...
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2021-03-10ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence of back and neck pain in Germany. Results from the BURDEN 2020 Burden of Disease Study Back and neck pain are widespread and can significantly reduce quality of life. A cross-sectional telephone survey (N=5,009) was carried out between October 2019 and March 2020 to gain a valid estimate of the prevalence ...
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2022-09-14ZeitschriftenartikelSmoking behaviour and passive smoke exposure of adults – Results from GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS Background: Smoking is a significant health risk and the leading cause of premature death. Passive smoke causes the same negative effects on health as smoking, albeit to a lesser extent. The reduction of tobacco consumption ...
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2016-09-28ZeitschriftenartikelTraffic accidents under the influence of alcohol In 2014, 260 persons were killed in Germany in road traffic accidents under the influence of alcohol. Compared to road traffic accidents in general, accidents under the influence of alcohol frequently have particularly ...