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291. [BIPS Project] Adaptation of VO2max estimation by maximum cycling ergospirometry in a NAKO subsample

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Date: 01-11-20

Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) is the essential predictor of cardiorespiratory fitness and a significant predictor of cardiovascular and general morbidity and mortality (Blair et al. 1996, Lee et…

292. [BIPS Project] Adaption effectiveness study of the Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids programme in Germany

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=921&cHash=e84d89209bd93811e2e9da1729eabe1c
Date: 01-03-22

Although men are more often affected by overweight than women, men rarely take part in weight management programs. There is a lack of health promotion programs that specifically address men. The…

293. [BIPS Project] Addiction prevention Berlin/Brandenburg

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Date: 01-06-21

This project is part of the DFG Research Training Group pi-3 "Parameter Identification - Analysis, Algorithms, Implementations" (Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bremen).…

294. [BIPS Project] Alcohol use in humanitarian settings: a programme of work to address alcohol and associated adversities among conflict-affected populations in Uganda and Ukraine (CHANGE)

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Date: 01-02-24

CHANGE is a programme of work (2020-2026) that seeks to develop and implement a new transdiagnostic psychological intervention to address alcohol misuse and psychological distress among…

295. [BIPS Project] Alcohol-related cancers and genetic susceptibility in Europe

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Date: 01-01-02

Cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) include those of the oral cavity, pharynx (other than nasopharynx), larynx, and esophagus. Tobacco smoking and consumption of alcoholic beverages are…

296. [BIPS Project] An evaluation of the implementation and health effects of the health promotion program "JolinchenKids - Fit and healthy in daycare" at 68 daycare facilities in Germany

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Date: 17-12-15

In the ‚JOKITA’-study, implementation and effects of a program for health promotion (developed by the AOK health insurance) on weight development, diet, physical activity behavior, and mental…

297. [BIPS Project] Are children and adolescents with schizophrenia diagnosed early and treated optimally? - An investigation based on health claims data

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Date: 01-01-24

Children and adolescents with schizophrenia are particularly impaired in their psychosocial development due to the early onset of the illness and achieve many important developmental steps (e.g.…

298. [BIPS Project] Artificial neural networks for modeling gene-gene- and gene-environment-interactions in genetic epidemiology

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Date: 01-08-06

The investigation of genetic factors is an important research topic in epidemiology. Most relevant from a public health perspective are complex diseases that are characterised by complex pathways…

299. [BIPS Project] Assessing medical radiation exposure in the German National Cohort

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Date: 24-05-17

The aim of this project was to record medical radiation exposure in the NAKO Health Study both retrospectively and prospectively and to determine the respective medical indications. For this purpose,…

300. [BIPS Project] Association of black carbon particles and risk of pre-diabetes

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Date: 01-07-19

The effects of exposure to black carbon (BC) on various diseases remains unclear, one reason being potential exposure misclassification following modelling of ambient air pollution levels. Urinary BC…