Christian Kieling
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Global Health Care Issues
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Psychology and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
2016-2025
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2016-2025
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
2013-2022
University College London
2021
University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College
2007-2021
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2018
University of Washington
2018
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
2015-2017
Seattle University
2017
Universidade Federal de Pelotas
2016
Political, economic, and epidemiological changes in Brazil have affected health the system. We used Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (GBD 2016) results to understand changing patterns inform policy responses.
<h3>Importance</h3> Understanding global variation in firearm mortality rates could guide prevention policies and interventions. <h3>Objective</h3> To estimate due to injury deaths from 1990 2016 195 countries territories. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> This study used deidentified aggregated data including 13 812 location-years of vital registration generate estimates levels death by age-sex-year-location. The proportion suicides which a was the lethal means combined with an per...
<h3>Importance</h3> The requirement of a childhood onset has always been key criterion for the diagnosis attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults, but recently this become surrounded by controversy. <h3>Objective</h3> To investigate whether impaired young adults with ADHD symptoms have childhood-onset population-based longitudinal study. <h3>Design, Setting, and Participants</h3> Participants belonged to 1993 Pelotas Birth Cohort Study, including 5249 individuals born...
The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) is witnessing an increase in chronic disorders, including mental illness. With ongoing unrest, this expected to rise. This the first study quantify burden of disorders EMR. We used data from Global Burden Disease (GBD) 2013. DALYs (disability-adjusted life years) allow assessment both premature mortality (years lost–YLLs) and nonfatal outcomes lived with disability–YLDs). are computed by adding YLLs YLDs for each age-sex-country group. In 2013,...
The DSM criteria for adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have not been tested in American Psychiatric Association (APA) field trials either DSM-IV or DSM-5. This study aimed to assess: (a) the prevalence of ADHD according DSM-5 criteria; (b) factor solution that provides best fit symptoms; (c) symptoms with highest predictive value clinical impairment; and (d) symptomatic threshold each dimension (inattention hyperactivity/impulsivity).Trained psychologists evaluated 4000...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the agreement and risk factors for underestimation overestimation between nutritional status self-perceived body image assess prevalence associated dissatisfaction with weight among Brazilian adolescents.Students aged 12-17 years participating in Study Cardiovascular Risk Adolescents ("ERICA"), a multicenter, cross-sectional, school-based country-wide study, were included (n=71,740). Variables assessed as covariates sex, age, skin color,...
There are still uncertainties on the psychometric validity of DSM-5 attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) criteria for its use in adult population. We aim to describe ADHD phenotype, test properties criteria, and calculate resulting prevalence a population-based sample their thirties.A cross-sectional evaluation using was carried out 3574 individuals from 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort. Through receiver operator curve, latent regression analyses, we obtained parameters construct...