[HTML][HTML] Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

A Afshin, PJ Sur, KA Fay, L Cornaby, G Ferrara… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Suboptimal diet is an important preventable risk factor for non-communicable
diseases (NCDs); however, its impact on the burden of NCDs has not been systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Correlates and determinants of cardiorespiratory fitness in adults: a systematic review

J Zeiher, KJ Ombrellaro, N Perumal, T Keil… - Sports medicine …, 2019 - Springer
Background Enhanced cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is now a well-established predictor of
numerous adverse health outcomes. Knowledge about the pathways leading to enhanced …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency in Europe: pandemic?

KD Cashman, KG Dowling, Z Škrabáková… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
abstract Background: Vitamin D deficiency has been described as being pandemic, but
serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] distribution data for the European Union are of very …

[HTML][HTML] The challenge of comprehensively mapping children's health in a nation-wide health survey: design of the German KiGGS-Study

BM Kurth, P Kamtsiuris, H Hölling, M Schlaud, R Dölle… - BMC Public …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Background From May 2003 to May 2006, the Robert Koch Institute conducted the
German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) …

[HTML][HTML] German health interview and examination survey for adults (DEGS)-design, objectives and implementation of the first data collection wave

C Scheidt-Nave, P Kamtsiuris, A Gößwald, H Hölling… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults
(DEGS) is part of the recently established national health monitoring conducted by the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential determinants of obesity among children and adolescents in Germany: results from the cross-sectional KiGGS Study

C Kleiser, A Schaffrath Rosario, GBM Mensink… - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background Obesity among children and adolescents is a growing public health problem.
The aim of the present paper is to identify potential determinants of obesity and risk groups …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and mortality: Individual participant data meta-analysis of standardized 25-hydroxyvitamin D in 26916 individuals from a European consortium

M Gaksch, R Jorde, G Grimnes, R Joakimsen… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Vitamin D deficiency may be a risk factor for mortality but previous meta-
analyses lacked standardization of laboratory methods for 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D) …

Mapping low intake of micronutrients across Europe

GBM Mensink, R Fletcher, M Gurinovic… - British journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Achieving an understanding of the extent of micronutrient adequacy across Europe is a
major challenge. The main objective of the present study was to collect and evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Higher prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is associated with immigrant background among children and adolescents in Germany

B Hintzpeter, C Scheidt-Nave, MJ Müller, L Schenk… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
In recent years, a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among children and adolescents
has been reported in countries with moderate climates. Those with an immigrant …

[HTML][HTML] Relative validation of a food frequency questionnaire for national health and nutrition monitoring

M Haftenberger, T Heuer, C Heidemann, F Kube… - Nutrition journal, 2010 - Springer
Background Validation of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) is important as incorrect
information may lead to biased associations. Therefore the relative validity of an FFQ …