Raphael S. Peter
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View article: Longitudinal associations between the COVID-19 pandemic and sleep characteristics in children and parents
Longitudinal associations between the COVID-19 pandemic and sleep characteristics in children and parents Open
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic and associated preventive measures influenced family health and behavior, leading to diverse effects on sleep. Methods This study examined sleep characteristics before, during and after the COVID-19 pande…
View article: Maternal employment patterns after childbirth and child mental health with 4–6 years of age
Maternal employment patterns after childbirth and child mental health with 4–6 years of age Open
Objectives To assess potential associations between maternal employment after childbirth with subsequent child mental health problems. Methods We analyzed 536 families of a prospective birth cohort to estimate trajectory classes of materna…
View article: Symptom burden and post-COVID-19 syndrome 24 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection: Longitudinal population-based study
Symptom burden and post-COVID-19 syndrome 24 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection: Longitudinal population-based study Open
We found a remaining high symptom prevalence two years after SARS-CoV-2 infection, but symptoms present nine months after the index infection often resolved, which was associated with increasing hrQoL. Remarkably, a considerable portion of…
View article: Cardiopulmonary fitness and performance in post-COVID patients one year after infection: results from the EPILOC study
Cardiopulmonary fitness and performance in post-COVID patients one year after infection: results from the EPILOC study Open
Background COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, can result in persistent symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath at rest or during exertion, chest pain, palpitations, and reduced exercise capacity. However, the long-term impact on cardiop…
View article: Population‐Based Versus Hospital‐Based Data in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis—A Factor to Consider?
Population‐Based Versus Hospital‐Based Data in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis—A Factor to Consider? Open
Background Over the past years, some studies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have provided heterogeneous findings regarding demographic and clinical data as well as the impact of various prognostic factors. It is well known that the…
View article: Cardiac structure and function 1.5 years after COVID-19: results from the EPILOC study
Cardiac structure and function 1.5 years after COVID-19: results from the EPILOC study Open
Purpose Impaired left and right ventricular (LV/RV) function during acute SARS-CoV-2 infection has been predominantly reported in hospitalized patients, but long-term cardiac sequelae in large, well-characterized cohorts remain inconclusiv…
View article: Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: A population-based, nested case-control study
Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: A population-based, nested case-control study Open
Background Self-reported health problems following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are common and often include relatively non-specific complaints such as fatigue, exertional dyspnoea, concentration o…
View article: Real-world mobility recovery after hip fracture: secondary analyses of digital mobility outcomes from four randomized controlled trials
Real-world mobility recovery after hip fracture: secondary analyses of digital mobility outcomes from four randomized controlled trials Open
Background The main focus of rehabilitation following hip fracture is to regain mobility. Objectives To estimate the progression of real-world mobility the first year after hip fracture using digital mobility outcomes. Design An explorator…
View article: Sex differences in mobility recovery after hip fracture: a time series analysis
Sex differences in mobility recovery after hip fracture: a time series analysis Open
Introduction Sex differences are commonly reported for hip fracture incidence rates and recovery. Current knowledge about mobility recovery after hip fracture involves clinical assessments of physical capacity or patient-reported outcomes.…
View article: Population‐Based Evidence for the Use of Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Population‐Based Evidence for the Use of Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Open
Objective Neurofilament light chains (NfL) and phosphorylated neurofilament heavy chains (pNfH), established as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in hospital‐based amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cohorts, are now surrogate markers i…
View article: Prognostic value of new and established cardiovascular risk factors for incident diabetes mellitus in patients with chronic coronary syndrome
Prognostic value of new and established cardiovascular risk factors for incident diabetes mellitus in patients with chronic coronary syndrome Open
Background and introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a global public health issue and is increasing worldwide. DM is associated with a significant loss of quality of life, a pronounced increase in the risk for cardiovascular disea…
View article: Evaluation of Real-World Mobility Recovery after Hip Fracture using Digital Mobility Outcomes
Evaluation of Real-World Mobility Recovery after Hip Fracture using Digital Mobility Outcomes Open
Background The main focus of rehabilitation following hip fracture is to regain mobility. Objectives To estimate the progression of real-world mobility the first year after hip fracture using digital mobility outcomes. Design An explorator…
View article: Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: population-based, nested case-control study
Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: population-based, nested case-control study Open
Objective To assess risk factors for persistence vs improvement and to describe clinical characteristics and diagnostic evaluation of subjects with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) persisting for more than one y…
View article: Coping as a resource to allow for psychosocial adjustment in fatal disease: results from patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Coping as a resource to allow for psychosocial adjustment in fatal disease: results from patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Open
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disorder, which imposes a severe emotional burden on patients. Appropriate coping mechanisms may alleviate this burden and facilitate wellbeing, with social support known to be a su…
View article: Maternal employment patterns after childbirth and child mental health with 4 to 6 years of age
Maternal employment patterns after childbirth and child mental health with 4 to 6 years of age Open
Background: The evidence on maternal employment after childbirth and subsequent child mental health is controversial, and maternal employment is often assessed at only one point in time. Methods: In this prospective birth cohort study anal…
View article: Population-based Evidence for the Use of Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Population-based Evidence for the Use of Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Open
OBJECTIVE Neurofilament light (NfL) and phosphorylated heavy chains (pNfH), established as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in hospital-based amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cohorts, are now surrogate markers in clinical trials. Th…
View article: Post-COVID syndrome and work ability 9-12 months after a SARS-CoV-2 infection among over 9000 employees from the general population
Post-COVID syndrome and work ability 9-12 months after a SARS-CoV-2 infection among over 9000 employees from the general population Open
Our findings revealed risk factors of mWAI
View article: Cystatin C based estimation of chronic kidney disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the ALS registry Swabia: associated risk and prognostic value
Cystatin C based estimation of chronic kidney disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the ALS registry Swabia: associated risk and prognostic value Open
View article: Population-based Evidence for Using Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Population-based Evidence for Using Serum Neurofilaments as Individual Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Open
Neurofilaments are biomarkers for neuroaxonal damage and are being evaluated in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) to support diagnosis, estimate prognosis, and monitor treatment effects. This study presents data on serum neurofilament le…
View article: Pre‐existing sleep problems as a predictor of post‐acute sequelae of <scp>COVID</scp>‐19
Pre‐existing sleep problems as a predictor of post‐acute sequelae of <span>COVID</span>‐19 Open
Summary Several months after COVID‐19 many individuals still report persisting symptoms, the so‐called ‘post‐COVID‐19 syndrome’. An immunological dysfunction is one of the main pathophysiological hypotheses. As sleep is central to the func…
View article: Association of blood lipids with onset and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: results from the ALS Swabia registry
Association of blood lipids with onset and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: results from the ALS Swabia registry Open
Background To date, the role of blood lipid levels and their association with the onset and prognosis of ALS is controversial. We explored these associations in a large, population-based case–control study. Methods Between October 2010 and…
View article: Post-acute sequelae of covid-19 six to 12 months after infection: population based study
Post-acute sequelae of covid-19 six to 12 months after infection: population based study Open
Objectives To describe symptoms and symptom clusters of post-covid syndrome six to 12 months after acute infection, describe risk factors, and examine the association of symptom clusters with general health and working capacity. Design Pop…
View article: Association of BMI with general health, working capacity recovered, and post‐acute sequelae of <scp>COVID</scp>‐19
Association of BMI with general health, working capacity recovered, and post‐acute sequelae of <span>COVID</span>‐19 Open
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the risk of post‐acute sequelae of COVID‐19 associated with the continuous spectrum of BMI. Methods Epidemiology of Long COVID (EPILOC) is a population‐based study conducted in Baden‐Württem…
View article: Prevalence, determinants, and impact on general health and working capacity of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 six to 12 months after infection: a population-based retrospective cohort study from southern Germany
Prevalence, determinants, and impact on general health and working capacity of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 six to 12 months after infection: a population-based retrospective cohort study from southern Germany Open
Background Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection have commonly been described after COVID-19, but few population-based studies have examined symptoms six to 12 months after acute SARS-CoV-2 infection and their associations with gener…
View article: Association of clinical outcome assessments of mobility capacity and incident disability in community-dwelling older adults - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Association of clinical outcome assessments of mobility capacity and incident disability in community-dwelling older adults - a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
IMPORTANCE The predictive value of common performance-based outcome assessments of mobility capacity on incident disability in activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults remains uncertain. OBJECTIVE To synthesize all ava…
View article: The relationship of weather with daily physical activity and the time spent out of home in older adults from Germany – the ActiFE study
The relationship of weather with daily physical activity and the time spent out of home in older adults from Germany – the ActiFE study Open
View article: Effect of an osteoporotic fracture prevention program on fracture incidence in routine care: a cluster-randomized trial
Effect of an osteoporotic fracture prevention program on fracture incidence in routine care: a cluster-randomized trial Open
Background Fractures are a major health problem in aging societies. Preventive approaches combining bone health and fall prevention are rare. The osteoporotic fracture prevention program in rural areas (OFRA) is a health care fund-driven p…
View article: Long‐term exposure to air pollution and liver cancer incidence in six European cohorts
Long‐term exposure to air pollution and liver cancer incidence in six European cohorts Open
Particulate matter air pollution and diesel engine exhaust have been classified as carcinogenic for lung cancer, yet few studies have explored associations with liver cancer. We used six European adult cohorts which were recruited between …
View article: Prognostic value of long-term trajectories of depression for incident diabetes mellitus in patients with stable coronary heart disease
Prognostic value of long-term trajectories of depression for incident diabetes mellitus in patients with stable coronary heart disease Open
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) and depression are bidirectionally interrelated. We recently identified long-term trajectories of depression symptom severity in individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD), which were associated with th…
View article: Health-economic evaluation of collaborative orthogeriatric care for patients with a hip fracture in Germany: a retrospective cohort study using health and long-term care insurance claims data
Health-economic evaluation of collaborative orthogeriatric care for patients with a hip fracture in Germany: a retrospective cohort study using health and long-term care insurance claims data Open
Background Evidence suggests benefits of orthogeriatric co-management (OGCM) for hip fracture patients. Yet, evidence on cost-effectiveness is limited and based on small datasets. The aim of our study was to conduct an economic evaluation …