A5017602163- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Health and Medical Studies
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Family Support in Illness
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Family and Disability Support Research
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Early Childhood Education and Development
University Hospital Heidelberg
2019-2024
Heidelberg University
2019-2024
University Medical Centre Mannheim
2019-2024
Universität Hamburg
2013-2022
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2013-2022
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie
2017-2021
University of Göttingen
2011-2017
University of Lübeck
2007-2010
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
1989
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the lives of 1.6 billion children and adolescents. First non-representative studies from China, India, Brazil, US, Spain, Italy, Germany pointed to a negative mental health impact. current study is first nationwide representative investigate impact on health-related quality life (HRQoL) adolescents perspective themselves. A online survey was conducted among n = 1586 families with 7- 17-year-old between May 26 June 10. included...
The KIDSCREEN questionnaires were developed by a collaborative effort of European pediatric researchers for use in epidemiologic public health surveys, clinical intervention studies, and research projects. article gives an overview the development tool, summarizes its extensive applications Europe, describes new computerized adaptive test (KIDS-CAT) based on experiences.The versions (self-report proxy with 52, 27, 10 items) simultaneously 13 different countries to warrant cross-cultural...
Aim Children and adolescents with low socioeconomic status (SES) suffer from mental health problems more often than their peers high SES. The aim of the current study was to investigate direct interactive association between commonly used indicators SES exposure stressful life situations in relation children's problems. Methods prospective BELLA cohort is module representative, population-based German National Health Interview Examination Survey for children (KiGGS). Sample data include...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of children and adolescents worldwide. German COPSY study is among first population-based longitudinal studies to examine mental health impact pandemic. objective was assess changes in health-related quality life (HRQoL) identify associated risk resource factors during pandemic.A nationwide survey conducted with two waves (May/June 2020 December 2020/January 2021). In total, n = 1923 aged 7 17 years their parents participated (retention rate from...
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die mit der COVID-19-Pandemie einhergehenden Veränderungen und Kontaktbeschränkungen können das psychische Wohlbefinden von Kindern Jugendlichen beeinflussen. Ziel Arbeit COPSY ist die erste deutschlandweite repräsentative Studie, welche Gesundheit Lebensqualität während Pandemie untersucht. Ergebnisse werden denen repräsentativen longitudinalen BELLA-Studie aus Zeit vor verglichen. Material Methoden Vom 26.05. bis zum 10.06.2020 wurden n = 1586 Eltern 7‑...
Mental health and well-being are of great interest in policy research. Longitudinal surveys needed to provide solid population-based data. We describe the design methods an 11-year follow-up German BELLA study children, adolescents young adults, we report on age- gender-specific courses general well-being, long-term health-related outcomes mental problems, care use. The is module within Health Interview Examination Survey for Children Adolescents (KiGGS). Standardised measures were used at...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood worldwide, and causes significant impairments overall functioning. In order to develop effective prevention intervention programs, knowledge determinants that have an impact on onset development ADHD symptoms essential. So far, little known about factors affecting children adolescents over time. Therefore, this study investigates potential psychosocial risk protective for based...
Cross-sectional studies demonstrated associations of several sociodemographic and psychosocial factors with generic health-related quality life (HRQoL) in children adolescents. However, little is known about affecting the change child adolescent HRQoL over time. This study investigates potential risk protective based on longitudinal data a German population-based study.Data from BELLA gathered at three measurement points (baseline, 1-year 2-year follow-ups) were investigated n = 1,554...
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the lives of 1.6 billion children and adolescents. First non-representative studies from China, India, Brazil, US, Spain, Italy, Germany pointed to a negative mental health impact. current study is first nationwide representative investigate impact on health-related quality life (HRQoL) adolescents perspective themselves.Methods: A online survey was conducted among n = 1,586 families with 7- 17-year-old between May 26 June...
Zusammenfassung. Psychische Auffälligkeiten sind in der Kindheit und Jugend häufig weisen geschlechts- altersbedingte Unterschiede auf. Aktuelle, bundesweit repräsentative Daten über den Verlauf von psychischen fehlen bisher. Anhand Angaben 3 256 Teilnehmern (7 – 19 Jahre) prospektiven für Deutschland repräsentativen BELLA-Kohortenstudie wurde mit Mehrebenenmodellen Depression (CES-DC), Angst (SCARED-5), ADHS (Conners 3) Störungen des Sozialverhaltens (CBCL) untersucht. Insgesamt zeigten im...
Background Mental health problems (MHP) of parents are associated with an increased risk psychological and developmental difficulties in their children. This study aims at analyzing population-based data MHP children the effects factors order to further targeted preventive therapeutic interventions. Methods The BELLA is mental module German National Health Interview Examination Survey among Children Adolescents. as well were examined a sample N = 1158 aged 11 17 years. Results Parental...
This study served to establish German norms for the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire self-report (SDQ-S) by using data from a representative epidemiological sample National Health Interview Examination Survey Children Adolescents (KiGGS study). Although version of SDQ has been widely used normative parent (SDQ-P) exist, no have reported, so that practitioners had rely on available British norms. In addition, we investigated whether sex- age-specific are necessary.At baseline KiGGS...
Background: Poor mental health affects adolescent development and is associated with social outcomes in later life. The current study uses cross-sectional data to explore the understudied aspects of peer relationships as a predictor depressive symptom severity adolescents Germany. Method: Data from German BELLA were analyzed. We focused on most recent measurement point analyzed 446 (aged 14-17 years). Peer relationship was measured using four items internationally established...
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted the lives of children and adolescents worldwide. Numerous cross-sectional studies indicate high levels emotional behavioral problems a decrease in health-related quality life (HRQoL) during first months pandemic. However, longitudinal on changes HRQoL mental health are limited. German COPSY study is one representative to examine impact two waves pandemic.Methods: A online survey was conducted between May June 2020 among n = 1,586...
ABSTRACT Aims Dependence on or problematic use of prescription drugs (PD) is estimated to be between 1 and 2% in the general population. In contrast, proportion substance‐specific treatment PD disorders at 0.5% comparatively low. With an prevalence 4.7%, PD‐specific are widespread hospitals compared Brief intervention delivered might useful promote discontinuation reduction drug use. Design A randomized, controlled clinical trial. Setting Internal, surgical gynaecological wards a university...