Abstract The German National Cohort (NAKO) is a multidisciplinary, population-based
prospective cohort study that aims to investigate the causes of widespread diseases, identify …

Most societies witness an ever increasing prevalence of both obesity and dementia, a
scenario related to often underestimated individual and public health burden. Overnutrition …

Abstract Background The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
(EWGSOP) updated in 2018 the cut-off points for low grip strength to assess sarcopenia …

Objectives The present study introduces the assessment of depression and depressive
symptoms in the German National Cohort (NAKO), a population-based mega cohort …

Background Due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, public health interventions have been
introduced globally in order to prevent the spread of the virus and avoid the overload of …

Objectives To describe the cognitive test battery of the German National Cohort (NAKO), a
population-based mega cohort of 205,000 randomly selected participants, and to examine …

Background Regarding the paucity of evidence on the side effects of the booster dose of
Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine in vaccinated people with Sinopharm or Sputnik V, we aimed to …

Background An increasing body of research has examined the link between biodiversity of
birds and human mental health, but most studies only use cross-sectional data. Few studies …

Objectives: We analyze whether the prevalence of depressive symptoms differs among
various migrant and non-migrant populations in Germany and to what extent these …

Abstract The CARLA study (Cardiovascular Disease, Living and Ageing in Halle) is a
longitudinal population-based cohort study of the general population of the city of Halle …