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Much higher prevalence of keratoconus than announced results of the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)
AbstractKeratoconus appears to be a rare corneal disease with a prevalence previously estimated at 1:2000. The aim of our study was to investigate...
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Bi-Gaussian analysis reveals distinct education-related alterations in spherical equivalent and axial length—results from the Gutenberg Health Study
PurposeThe aim of this study is to investigate the distribution of spherical equivalent and axial length in the general population and to analyze the...
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Age standardization and time-of-day performance for the Oldenburg Sentence Test (OLSA): results from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study
PurposeThe Oldenburg Sentence Test (OLSA) is a German matrix test designed to determine speech recognition thresholds (SRT). It is widely used for...
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Association of autoantibody levels with different stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD): Results from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)
PurposeAnti-retinal autoantibodies are assumed to be associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). To our knowledge, this is the first...
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Impact of depersonalization on the course of depression: longitudinal observations from the gutenberg health study
BackgroundSymptoms of depersonalization (DP) and derealization (DR) are a risk factor for more severe impairment, non-response to various treatments,...
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Tryptophan catabolites and depression in the general population: results from the Gutenberg Health Study
Previous studies reported significantly altered tryptophan catabolite concentrations in major depression. Thus, tryptophan catabolites were...
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Augenärztliche Versorgung ehemaliger früh- und reifgeborener Personen im Erwachsenenalter – Ergebnisse der Gutenberg Prematurity Eye Study (GPES)
BackgroundPrematurity and the presence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) increase the risk for the occurrence of amblyogenic risk factors in...
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The Gutenberg health study: a five-year prospective analysis of psychosocial working conditions using COPSOQ (Copenhagen psychosocial questionnaire) and ERI (effort-reward imbalance)
BackgroundPsychosocial working conditions were previously analyzed using the first recruitment wave of the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS) cohort ( n = 5...
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Cardiovascular profiling in the diabetic continuum: results from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study
AimsTo assess the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes in the general population and to investigate the associated...
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Protective behavior and SARS-CoV-2 infection risk in the population – Results from the Gutenberg COVID-19 study
BackgroundDuring the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, preventive measures like physical distancing, wearing face masks, and hand hygiene have been widely applied...
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Five-year cumulative incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration: results from the German population-based Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)
PurposeAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of visual impairment and blindness. This study evaluates the incidence and progression...
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Visual acuity, amblyopia, and vision-related quality of life in preterm adults with and without ROP: results from the Gutenberg prematurity eye study
ObjectivesThis study investigated the effects of prematurity and ROP on visual acuity and VRQoL in adults (18–52 years).
MethodsThe Gutenberg...
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Frequency of cataract surgery and its impact on visual function—results from the German Gutenberg Health Study
PurposeTo determine the frequency of cataract surgery in Germany and to evaluate its impact on visual function in an adult population.
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Projecting the economic burden of health impacts of aircraft noise: a case study of Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
BackgroundWhile the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) in the United States optimizes flight patterns, it has led to the unintended...
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Prevalence and associated health and lifestyle factors of myopic maculopathy in northern China: the Kailuan eye study
BackgroundTo evaluate the prevalence and associated health and lifestyle factors of myopic maculopathy (MM) in a northern Chinese industrial city.
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Cardiovascular health outcomes of mobbing at work: results of the population-based, five-year follow-up of the Gutenberg health study
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to determine if there is an increased risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) resulting from workplace...
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Asymmetrisches Dimethylarginin (ADMA) bei retinalen Venenverschlüssen – Ergebnisse aus der Gutenberg-RVO-Studie
BackgroundAsymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is considered an independent cardiovascular risk factor (cvRF) and thus represents a potential new...
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Iron deficiency is a common disorder in general population and independently predicts all-cause mortality: results from the Gutenberg Health Study
BackgroundIron deficiency is now accepted as an independent entity beyond anemia. Recently, a new functional definition of iron deficiency was...
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The association between recalled parental rearing behavior and depressiveness: a comparison between 1st immigrants and non-immigrants in the population-based Gutenberg Health Study
BackgroundStudies in immigrant youth have suggested differences in parenting patterns by immigration status. Knowledge of variation in recalled...
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Noise and mental health: evidence, mechanisms, and consequences
The recognition of noise exposure as a prominent environmental determinant of public health has grown substantially. While recent years have yielded...