2024
Association between air temperature and self-perceived health status in Southern Germany: Results from KORA FIT study
Sohail H, Zhang S, Kraus U, Mikkonen S, Breitner S, Wolf K, Nikolaou N, Peters A, Lanki T, Schneider A. Association between air temperature and self-perceived health status in Southern Germany: Results from KORA FIT study. International Journal Of Hygiene And Environmental Health 2024, 262: 114431. PMID: 39096579, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2024.114431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-perceived health statusCompare self-rated healthSelf-rated healthHealth-related quality of lifeHealth statusDistributed lag non-linear modelCooperative Health ResearchHealth-related qualityEQ-5D-5L dimensionsEuroQol visual analog scaleShort-term associationsCross-sectional analysisQuality of lifeFitness studiesAugsburg regionParticipants' homesPopulation-level studiesHealth careHealth researchVisual analog scaleAssociation of heatEQ-VASHealth measuresHealthAnalog scale
2023
Associations between medium- and long-term exposure to air temperature and epigenetic age acceleration
Ni W, Nikolaou N, Ward-Caviness C, Breitner S, Wolf K, Zhang S, Wilson R, Waldenberger M, Peters A, Schneider A. Associations between medium- and long-term exposure to air temperature and epigenetic age acceleration. Environment International 2023, 178: 108109. PMID: 37517177, PMCID: PMC10656697, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpigenetic age accelerationGeneralized estimating equationsExposure to high air temperaturesAge accelerationAverage air temperatureDistributed lag non-linear modelMeasures of epigenetic age accelerationAir temperatureHuman health worldwideExposure to air temperaturesSpatial variationClimate changeEffects of air temperatureAnnual average temperatureKORA F4PhenoAge accelerationHigh air temperatureGrimAge accelerationHannumAAGrimAAEstimating equationsAging populationHorvathAA