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141. [BIPS Project] WELLPAK - Community-based integration of a digital mental health intervention in Pakistan

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=920&cHash=b1019f7252bed2458a7e05c085f073cf
Date: 01-08-21

The project WellPak is conducted to alleviate the significant mental health burden in low-and middle-income countries. It is a collaboration between the Leibniz Institute of Prevention Research and…

142. [BIPS Project] Feasibility of involving trained community members in community-based COVID-19 prevention measures

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=928&cHash=111a02b0c8607984f5bbe316236bb165
Date: 01-07-21

During the course of the current pandemic, it has become clear that the spread of COVID-19 is socially structured and culturally diverse residential areas are particularly affected. Thus, there is an…

143. New Score for cardiovascular disease risk prediction in Europe released

URL: /en/media/news/single-view/new-score-for-cardiovascular-disease-risk-prediction-in-europe-released.html
Date: 18-06-21

New research from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) to help predict the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially heart attack and stroke, has been published in the European Heart…

144. Data Science Forum on Causal Reasoning

URL: /en/media/events/single-view/data-science-forum-on-causal-reasoning-auf-englisch.html
Date: 03-06-21

In this talk Prof. Dr. Vanessa Didelez will illustrate causal reasoning and methodology with two applications involving large databases: First we consider the question of predicting intervention…

145. Unhealthy food: protecting children from targeted advertising

URL: /en/media/news/single-view/unhealthy-food-protecting-children-from-targeted-advertising.html
Date: 04-05-21

How can children be protected from unhealthy foods?

A media-using child in Germany sees an average of 15.48 commercials for unhealthy foods per day. Of these, 5.14 are on the Internet and 10.34 on TV. Simultaneously, the number of TV commercials per…

146. [BIPS Project] Mental health and gender: Development and evaluation of a digital intervention for health promotion among informal caregivers

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=875&cHash=fd0523abd556707904db27f684f126e0
Date: 01-04-21

Women more frequently provide unpaid care than men, while at the same time being exposed to larger caregiving-related mental-health effects than male caregivers. Existing prevention and health…

147. [BIPS Project] Growing up healthy: Obesity prevention tailored to critical transition periods in the early life-course

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=883&cHash=8cae34e4ec82062193507708c6d23ea9
Date: 01-04-21

Obesity prevention programmes often have had only limited or short-term effects. In particular socially vulnerable groups, who are affected most, have not been reached successfully. If the known…

148. Staged plan without the yo-yo effect

URL: /en/media/news/single-view/corona-strategie-ohne-jo-jo-effekt.html
Date: 18-02-21

Scientists present Corona Strategy.

149. New lifestyle-based prediction tool estimates individual colorectal cancer risk

URL: /en/media/press/single-view/new-lifestyle-based-prediction-tool-estimates-individual-colorectal-cancer-risk.html
Date: 01-02-21

[Translate to Englisch:] Prof. Dr. Krasimira Aleksandrova: "Ein Ziel unserer Forschung war es, Menschen zu helfen, ihr eigenes Risiko für Darmkrebs abzuschätzen und auf dieser Grundlage ihren Lebensstil zu wählen." (c) David Ausserhofer/DIfE

Bremen, Germany – The new LifeCRCscore provides individuals a simple method to estimate their 10-year risk of developing colorectal cancer. This could also prove useful for physicians to estimate…

150. [BIPS Project] Superthyroidism: Health care overuse in thyroid diseases in Germany

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=818&cHash=2f0d54d981f9cfdd29a1b4285d1dd290
Date: 01-01-21

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