The LIFE Child study: a population-based perinatal and pediatric cohort in Germany

T Poulain, R Baber, M Vogel, D Pietzner… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The LIFE Child study is a large population-based longitudinal childhood cohort study
conducted in the city of Leipzig, Germany. As a part of LIFE, a research project conducted at …

Gestational diabetes mellitus and exposure to ambient air pollution and road traffic noise: a cohort study

M Pedersen, SF Olsen, TI Halldorsson, C Zhang… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Road traffic is a main source of air pollution and noise. Both exposures have
been associated with type 2 diabetes, but associations with gestational diabetes mellitus …

Association of light-to-moderate alcohol drinking in pregnancy with preterm birth and birth weight: elucidating bias by pooling data from nine European cohorts

K Strandberg-Larsen, G Poulsen, BH Bech… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Women who drink light-to-moderately during pregnancy have been observed to have lower
risk of unfavourable pregnancy outcomes than abstainers. This has been suggested to be a …

Diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus in the Danish National Birth Cohort

SF Olsen, A Houshmand‐Oeregaard… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction The Danish National Birth Cohort (DNBC) contains comprehensive
information on diet, lifestyle, constitutional and other major characteristics of women during …

Socioeconomic disparities in birth weight and body mass index during infancy through age 7 years: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort

CS Morgen, PK Andersen, LH Mortensen, LD Howe… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Socioeconomic inequalities in birth weight and in body mass index (BMI) later
in childhood are in opposite directions, which raises questions about when during childhood …

[HTML][HTML] Residential air pollution, road traffic, greenness and maternal hypertension: results from GINIplus and LISAplus

M Jendrossek, M Standl, S Koletzko… - … of Occupational and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The public health burden of hypertension is high, but its relationship with long-
term residential air pollution, road traffic, and greenness remains unclear. Objective: To …

Age at menarche and risk of multiple sclerosis: a prospective cohort study based on the Danish National Birth Cohort

NM Nielsen, M Harpsøe, J Simonsen… - American Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Few studies have addressed the possible association between age at menarche and
multiple sclerosis (MS), and results are conflicting. We studied this issue in a large …

Discharge on the day of birth, parental response and health and schooling outcomes

HH Sievertsen, M Wüst - Journal of health economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Exploiting the Danish roll-out of same-day discharge policies after uncomplicated births, we
find that treated newborns have a higher probability of hospital readmission in the first month …

Early childhood otitis media and later school performance–A prospective cohort study of associations

V Fougner, A Kørvel-Hanquist, A Koch… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Otitis media (OM) is a common disease in childhood and hearing loss (HL) is
the most common complication. Prolonged HL may lead to language delay and cognitive …

Respondent selection in a repeated survey on lifestyle within the randomized colorectal cancer screening programme

M Jäntti, S Heinävaara, S Helander… - European Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) has been shown to decrease colorectal cancer
mortality in randomized-controlled trials. However, screening may have an adverse impact …