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Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann
Publications - 9
Citations - 582
Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Odds ratio & Population. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 8 publications receiving 504 citations.
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Patterns of multimorbidity in the aged population. Results from the KORA-Age study.
Inge Kirchberger,Christa Meisinger,Margit Heier,Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,Barbara Thorand,Christine S. Autenrieth,Annette Peters,Karl-Heinz Ladwig,Angela Döring +8 more
TL;DR: The results confirmed the existence of co-occurrence of certain diseases in elderly persons, which is not caused by chance, and identified four patterns of multimorbidity that may indicate common underlying pathological mechanisms.
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Physical activity is inversely associated with multimorbidity in elderly men: Results from the KORA-Age Augsburg Study
Christine S. Autenrieth,Inge Kirchberger,Margit Heier,Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,Annette Peters,Angela Döring,Barbara Thorand +6 more
TL;DR: An inverse association between physical activity and multimorbidity among men is demonstrated and is suggested to play a key role in the prevention of several chronic diseases.
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[Multimorbidity and successful aging: the population-based KORA-Age study].
Annette Peters,Angela Döring,K.H. Ladwig,Christine Meisinger,Birgit Linkohr,Christine S. Autenrieth,Sebastian E. Baumeister,Juergen Behr,Albrecht Bergner,Horst Bickel,Martin Bidlingmaier,André Dias,Rebecca T. Emeny,Beate Fischer,Eva Grill,Lukas Gorzelniak,H. Hansch,S. Heidbreder,Margit Heier,Alexander Horsch,Dorothea Huber,Rudolf M. Huber,Rudolf A. Jörres,Stefan Kääb,Stefan Karrasch,Inge Kirchberger,Günther Klug,B. Kranz,Bernhard Kuch,Maria Elena Lacruz,O. Lang,Andreas Mielck,Dennis Nowak,Siegfried Perz,Astrid Schneider,Holger Schulz,Martin Müller,Hildegard Seidl,Ralf Strobl,Barbara Thorand,Rupert Wende,Wolfgang Weidenhammer,Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,Heinz Erich Wichmann,Rolf Holle +44 more
TL;DR: The KORA-Age consortium was able to collect data in a large population-based sample and is contributing to the understanding of multimorbidity and successful aging.
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Multimorbidität und erfolgreiches Altern
Annette Peters,Angela Döring,K.H. Ladwig,Christine Meisinger,Birgit Linkohr,Christine S. Autenrieth,Sebastian E. Baumeister,Juergen Behr,Albrecht Bergner,Horst Bickel,Martin Bidlingmaier,André Dias,André Dias,Rebecca T. Emeny,Beate Fischer,Eva Grill,Lukas Gorzelniak,H. Hansch,S. Heidbreder,Margit Heier,Alexander Horsch,Alexander Horsch,D. Huber,Rudolf M. Huber,Rudolf A. Jörres,Stefan Kääb,Stefan Karrasch,Inge Kirchberger,Günther Klug,B. Kranz,Bernhard Kuch,Maria Elena Lacruz,O. Lang,Andreas Mielck,Dennis Nowak,Siegfried Perz,Astrid Schneider,Holger Schulz,Mathias Müller,Hildegard Seidl,Ralf Strobl,Barbara Thorand,Rupert Wende,Wolfgang Weidenhammer,Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,Heinz Erich Wichmann,Rolf Holle +46 more
TL;DR: In this article, KORA-Age Verbundprojekt hat zum Ziel, die Determinanten und Folgen von Multimorbiditat im Alter zu ermitteln und nach Faktoren des erfolgreichen Alterns in der Allgemeinbevolkerung zu suchen.
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Association between sleep disturbances and falls among the elderly: results from the German Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg-Age study
A. Katharina Helbig,Angela Döring,Margit Heier,Rebecca T. Emeny,Anja-Kerstin Zimmermann,Christine S. Autenrieth,Christine S. Autenrieth,Karl-Heinz Ladwig,Eva Grill,Christa Meisinger +9 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that the positive relationship between a trend towards longer sleep duration, trouble falling and staying asleep, and falls is strongest in older individuals and in individuals who did not experience dizziness in the previous year.