Search Results - "Bolte, G."

Phthalates in German daycare centers: Occurrence in air and dust and the excretion of their metabolites by children (LUPE 3) by Fromme, H., Lahrz, T., Kraft, M., Fembacher, L., Dietrich, S., Sievering, S., Burghardt, R., Schuster, R., Bolte, G., Völkel, W.

“…Phthalates have been used for decades in large quantities, leading to the ubiquitous exposure of the population. In an investigation of 63 German daycare…”
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and BMI change in primary school-age children: a cohort study by Bayer, O, Nehring, I, Bolte, G, von Kries, R

“…Background/objectives: Healthy eating behaviours, such as increasing fruit and vegetable consumption (FVC), are frequently used as a target or outcome measure…”
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Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke and child behaviour - results from a cross-sectional study among preschool children in Bavaria by Twardella, D, Bolte, G, Fromme, H, Wildner, M, Von Kries, R

“…Aim:  To evaluate the association of postnatal exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke on childhood behavioural problems after taking maternal smoking during…”
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Gender in epidemiology. State of discussion and perspectives by Bolte, G

“…Against the background of sex-specific and sex-comparative approaches in health research, this article aims to clarify to what extent the category sex/gender…”
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The impact of migration background on children's secondhand smoke exposure. A cross-sectional study within the health monitoring units (GME) in Bavaria, Germany by Klingshirn, H, Hendrowarsito, L, Fromme, H, Bolte, G

“…Differences in children's secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure were examined by migration-specific characteristics, socioeconomic factors and living conditions, as…”
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Different age-specific incidence and remission rates in pre-school and primary school suggest need for targeted obesity prevention in childhood by von Kries, R, Beyerlein, A, Müller, M J, Heinrich, J, Landsberg, B, Bolte, G, Chmitorz, A, Plachta-Danielzik, S

“…BACKGROUND: School entry marks a tremendous change in the children's life style, which might well be relevant for the emergence of overweight. Previous studies…”
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Is there an Association between Prevention Campaign Knowledge and Sun Protection Behaviour of Parents for their Children? Results of a Parent Survey by Klostermann, S, Fromme, H, Bolte, G

“…The aims of this study are to assess prevalence of awareness of sun protection campaigns among parents in Bavaria, Germany, to analyse the impact of…”
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Children of single mothers: health risks and environmental stress by Scharte, M, Bolte, G

“…In Germany the risk for relative poverty has increased profoundly during the last 15 years, especially among single parent families. As poverty is often…”
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Influence of environmental noise on sleep quality and sleeping disorders-implications for health by Kohlhuber, M, Bolte, G

“…Environmental noise is a well-known risk factor influencing sleep-wake behavior and sleep quality. Epidemiologic studies have shown that environmental noise is…”
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Allergens and endotoxin on mothers' mattresses and total immunoglobulin E in cord blood of neonates by Heinrich, J, Bolte, G, Holscher, B, Douwes, J, Lehmann, I, Fahlbusch, B, Bischof, W, Weiss, M, Borte, M, Wichmann, H-E

“…The current authors examined whether mite and cat allergen and bacterial endotoxin levels in dust of the mothers' mattresses were associated with cord blood…”
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A Retrospective Review of Pediatric Patients With Epididymitis, Testicular Torsion, and Torsion of Testicular Appendages by Kadish, Howard A, Bolte, Robert G

“…To compare historical features, physical examination findings, and testicular color Doppler ultrasound in pediatric patients with epididymitis, testicular…”
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Strengthening Public and Global Health in Germany - an Appraisal of the Statement "Public Health in Germany" by the German Scientific Academies from June 16th 2015 by Gerhardus, A, Blättner, B, Bolte, G, Dierks, M-L, Dockweiler, C, Faller, G, Gusy, B

“…In June 2015 the scientific academies "Leopoldina" and "acatech" and the union of the German academies of sciences and humanities published a statement on…”
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Fatty acids in serum cholesteryl esters in relation to asthma and lung function in children by Bolte, G., Kompauer, I., Fobker, M., Cullen, P., Keil, U., von Mutius, E., Weiland, S. K.

“…Summary Background Dietary fatty acid intake has been proposed to contribute to asthma development with n‐6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) having a…”
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Excessive media comsumption and behavioural problems--a cross-sectional study on pre-school children by Boneberger, A, Bolte, G, von Kries, R

“…The aim of this study was to assess the association between excessive media consumption (TV, video games usw) of more than three hours per day and behavioural…”
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Allergic sensitization and diet: ecological analysis in selected European cities by Heinrich, J, Holscher, B, Bolte, G, Winkler, G

“…It has been postulated that the prevalence of atopic diseases and their increase over time are associated with regional differences in diet and trends. The…”
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Early endotoxin exposure and atopy development in infants: results of a birth cohort study by Bolte, G., Bischof, W., Borte, M., Lehmann, I., Wichmann, H.-E., Heinrich, J.

“…Summary Background Exposure to endotoxin in childhood is currently discussed to protect from the development of allergic diseases. Objective To study the…”
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Integrated Exposure Assessment Survey (INES) Exposure to persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals in Bavaria, Germany by FROMME, H, ALBRECHT, M, ROSCHER, E, BOLTE, G, ANGERER, J, DREXLER, H, GRUBER, L, SCHLUMMER, M, PARLAR, H, KÖRNER, W, WANNER, A, HEITMANN, D

“…The Integrated Exposure Assessment Survey (INES) was started in the year 2005. Altogether 50 healthy adults living in Bavaria, Germany, were included into the…”
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The relation of markers of fetal growth with asthma, allergies and serum immunoglobulin E levels in children at age 5-7 years by Bolte, G., Schmidt, M., Maziak, W., Keil, U., Nasca, P., Von Mutius, E., Weiland, S. K.

“…Summary Background It has been suggested that fetal growth and maturation have an impact on the development of allergic diseases later in life. Objective To…”
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Situation and perspectives of public health in Germany--research and teaching. Position paper of the German Public Health Association by Gerlinger, T, Babitsch, B, Blättner, B, Bolte, G, Brandes, I, Dierks, M-L, Faller, G, Gerhardus, A, Gusy, B

“…This position paper of the German Public Health Association describes current situation and perspectives of public health in Germany with emphasis on research…”
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Seatbelt Syndrome in Children by Szadkowski, Matthew Arthur, Bolte, Robert G

“…ABSTRACTThe seatbelt syndrome describes an injury pattern infrequently seen in restrained passengers in motor vehicle collisions. It occurs when sudden…”
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