This Review presents data describing the health burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
within and across the WHO European Region. CVD remains the most common cause of …

Background It is well-documented that heavy metals are associated with cardiovascular
disease (CVD). However, there is few studies exploring effect of metal mixture on CVD …

Since the announcement of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak as a pandemic,
several studies reported increased psychological distress among healthcare workers. In this …

Notwithstanding a decrease in the incidence and mortality of cardiovascular diseases during
the last decades, notable disparities in health outcomes depending on a patient´ s …

Introduction Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is associated with an increased prevalence
of traditional risk factors and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The study aimed to identify …

Background Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inherited deficiency in the enzyme phenylalanine
hydroxylase (PAH), which, when poorly-managed, is associated with clinical features …

Abstract Background Point-of-Care ultrasound (POCUS) changes the management in
specific groups of patients in the Emergency Department (ED). It seems intuitive that POCUS …

Background Sepsis is a substantial health care burden. Data on regional variation in sepsis
incidence in Germany and any possible associations with regional socioeconomic …

Aims The aim of this study was to assess the burden of heart failure (HF) patients
with/without iron deficiency/iron deficiency anaemia (ID/A) from the health insurance …

This study presents a quantitative account of who uses or stops using digital self-tracking
(ST). A representative sample of German adults aged 20–50 years (N= 1022) completed an …