Background Little is known about excess mortality and its predictors among alcohol‐dependent individuals in the general population. We sought to estimate determine whether alcohol dependence treatment utilization, severity, alcohol‐related problems, self‐rated health may predict over 14 years. Methods A random sample of population between ages 18 64 1 region G ermany was drawn. Among 4,070 respondents with valid data, 153 were identified. For 149 these 153, vital status information provided...

Abstract Background Little is known about mortality from four disorder combinations: fully attributable to alcohol or tobacco, partly both and tobacco only, only. Aim To analyze whether residents who had disclosed risky drinking daily smoking a shorter time death than non-risky drinkers never smokers twenty years later according the combinations. Methods A random adult general population sample (4,075 study participants) of northern German area been interviewed in 1996–1997. Vital status...

Background: The aim of this paper is to analyze the co-occurrence health risk behaviors (HRBs), namely, tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking, overeating, and physical inactivity, as well their 16 combinations (patterns), which are stratified by age gender. Methods: data 19,294 study participants, from a telephone survey among adult general population Germany that was conducted in 2012, were analyzed. Results: In adults, two or more four HBRs found 51.5% females 61.9% males. single most...

Ziel: Es sollen die tabakrauch-attributablen Mortalitätsraten für Bundesländer Deutschlands bestimmt werden.

The aim of the study was to compare rates smokers among physicians and nurses in USA, a country with relatively high levels activity tobacco control, those low tobacco-control efforts. Analysis interview data three cross-sectional population studies carried out. tobacco-smoking rate prevention dropped 18%, which is still much higher than smoking US other European countries. In conclusion, on national level might contribute reducing current large extent, less so nurses.

Aims: To investigate associations of normative misperceptions and drinking behaviors in apprentices, complementing the previous literature on university students. Methods: A survey a defined region northern Germany was carried out among 1124 apprentices attending vocational schools. Using items from short form Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C), perceptions reference group same-gender were assessed. Demographic, smoking- drinking-related predictors for explored. Results:...

The aim was to estimate the cancer mortality explained by tobacco smoking and alcohol risk drinking. methods included (1) rates from largest population survey drinking data German National Health Survey, (2) vital statistics Germany. tobacco- alcohol-related were analysed using formulas for estimation of attributable fractions. results show that 19.7% all malignant neoplasm deaths are alone, a further 0.2% consumption alone 5.6% It is concluded this overlap in two substance use behaviours...

Evidence suggests that people who abstain from alcohol have a higher mortality rate than those drink low to moderate amounts. However, little is known about factors might be causal for this finding. The objective was analyze former or drug use disorders, risky drinking, tobacco smoking, and fair poor health among persons reported abstinence drinking in the last 12 months before baseline relation total, cardiovascular, cancer 20 years later.

The relationship between alcohol consumption and liver cirrhosis mortality has been revealed by data from several different countries. However, the impact of tobacco smoking on not considered. aim this study was to estimate trends in 1952 2013 as well more recent substance use disorder treatments hospital diseases Germany. Data National Statistics Office were used. Liver diagnosed according International Classification Diseases (ICD-6 ICD-10). Alcohol beverages products estimated tax or...

No estimation was available for tobacco and alcohol consumption in Germany based on sales data that were provided public use suited time trend analysis.To estimate trends of rates the years 1950-2014.Data nation retrieved from reports made by producers beer, wine, or spirits to Federal Statistics Office Germany. Time over 65 calculated using program Joinpoint.Tobacco rose 1950 1972. Thereafter it decreased, mostly 1.2-6.9 percentage points per year. Alcohol until year 1974 decreased...

Little is known about sex-specific trends in lung cancer mortality and years of potential life lost (YPLL) attributable to over more than five decades. The aim the present study was describe YPLL due 61 observation a country with high smoking prevalence. We obtained data on mortality, population-level vital statistics, sales taxed tobacco products, survey behavior among German population. then undertook joinpoint regression analyses determine YPLL. Rates rates all causes death increased...

Abstract Objectives To estimate mortality on grounds of the severity alcohol dependence which has been assessed by two approaches: frequency symptoms (FADS) and number criteria (NADC). Methods A random sample adult community residents in northern Germany at age 18 to 64 had interviewed 1996. Among 4075 study participants baseline, for 4028 vital status was ascertained 20 years later. The FADS Severity Alcohol Dependence Scale among 780 who one or more abuse information. NADC estimated Munich...

Aim: To compare the ages of death caused by tobacco smoking and alcohol risk drinking. Methods: Smoking rates from largest population survey, drinking data National Health Survey vital statistics Germany are used attributable fractions computed. Results: Alcohol-attributable deaths occurred at youngest age, followed tobacco- plus alcohol-attributable cases, whereas cases to only occur latest. Conclusion: The overlap in two substance-use behaviours has be taken into account when considering...

Little is known about proportions of smokers who maintain smoking after they are aware a circulatory disorder. The goal was to analyze the extent which number disorders may be related being current smoker.

General population data on associations between mental disorders and total mortality are rare. The aim was to analyze whether the number of disorders, single substance use, mood, anxiety, somatoform or eating during lifetime treatment utilization may predict time death 20 years later in general adult population.We used from Composite International Diagnostic Interview, which includes DSM-IV diagnoses for somatoform, a sample 4,075 residents Germany who were 18-64 old 1996. Twenty later,...

Evidence suggests a higher proportion of current smokers among female than male ever at the age above 50. However, little is known about in old groups with consideration women comparison to men from general population samples. The goal was analyze proportions and including those older 80.Cross-sectional survey study national probability household sample Germany. Data 179,472 participants aged 10 or were used based on face-to-face in-home interviews questionnaires. analyzed dependent age,...

Wenig ist bekannt über Tabakrauchen und gesundheitsriskanten Alkoholkonsum unter Auszubildenden, die Berufsschulen besuchen. Ziele der Studie waren Bestimmungen Anteile von Personen, rauchen oder in gesundheitsriskanter Weise Alkohol trinken, Bereitschaft zum Beenden des Tabakrauchens sowie an Rauchern riskanten Alkoholkonsumenten nach Berufsgruppen allgemeiner Schulbildung den Auszubildenden. Die Methodik beinhaltet eine Befragung Schülerinnen Schüler ersten Lehrjahres berufsvorbereitenden...

A deep integration of routine care and research remains challenging in many respects. We aimed to show the feasibility an automated transformation transfer process feeding deeply structured data with a high level granularity collected for clinical prospective cohort study from our hospital information system study’s electronic capture system, while accounting study-specific visits. developed integrating all necessary software organizational processes then used study. The key components are...

Überprüfung der Akzeptanz und Wirksamkeit einer Short Message Service (SMS) basierten Intervention zur individuellen Förderung Rauchabstinenz bei Auszubildenden an beruflichen Schulen. Das SMS-Programm <i>MyWay</i>, das auf Grundlage einmaligen internetbasierten wöchentlichen SMS-Befragung individualisierte SMS-Nachrichten generiert Teilnehmende versendet, wurde entwickelt. Die dem Transtheoretischen Modell Verhaltensänderung wurden über einen Zeitraum von 3 Monaten die Programmteilnehmenden...

The aim of the study was to determine how many inpatient treatments are attributable tobacco smoking or alcohol risk-drinking in a high and per capital consumption country.Relative mortality risks from international studies, diagnoses year 1997 (n = 12,803,729), rates smokers risk drinkers Germany (microcensus 1995, n 169,403; German National Health Survey 1990/1991, 7450) were data base.Of all treatment cases 1997, 9.9 % 1,273,651) tobacco- alcohol-attributable. stays took 1.5 days more...

A decrease in lung cancer mortality among females below 50 years of age has been reported for countries with significant tobacco control efforts. The aim this study was to describe the deaths, including rates and proportions total males by at death a country high smoking prevalence (Germany) over time period 62 years.