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View article: The myth of iodine: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the relationship between iodine and thyroid nodule
The myth of iodine: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the relationship between iodine and thyroid nodule Open
Background Iodine is an essential trace element for thyroid hormone synthesis, and its role in thyroid health has been widely studied. While iodine deficiency is recognized as a risk factor for goiter, its association with thyroid nodules …
View article: General practitioners’ attitudes and barriers to patient activation in cardiovascular disease prevention: insights from the DECADE study
General practitioners’ attitudes and barriers to patient activation in cardiovascular disease prevention: insights from the DECADE study Open
Summary Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most common cause of death in Germany. General practitioners (GPs) have an important role in supporting patients in the prevention of CVD. The DECADE intervention was developed to …
View article: Changes in health behaviour of medical students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic—focus on physical activity, screen time, sleep duration, unhealthy foods, alcohol, and tobacco
Changes in health behaviour of medical students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic—focus on physical activity, screen time, sleep duration, unhealthy foods, alcohol, and tobacco Open
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic and the preventive measures led to a change in the health behaviour among the population. Medical students were particularly affected by this. Previous studies primarily focused on few health behaviours, …
View article: Saxon Epidemiological Study in General Practice-6 (SESAM-6): protocol of a cross-sectional study
Saxon Epidemiological Study in General Practice-6 (SESAM-6): protocol of a cross-sectional study Open
Introduction General practitioners (GPs) are mostly the first point of contact for patients with health problems in Germany. There is only a limited epidemiological overview data that describe the GP consultation hours based on other than …