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Isolde Sommer
Researcher at Danube University Krems
Publications - 33
Citations - 903
Isolde Sommer is an academic researcher from Danube University Krems. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Systematic review. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 18 publications receiving 489 citations.
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Socioeconomic inequalities in non-communicable diseases and their risk factors: an overview of systematic reviews.
Isolde Sommer,Ursula Griebler,Peter Mahlknecht,Kylie Thaler,Kathryn Bouskill,Gerald Gartlehner,Gerald Gartlehner,Shanti Mendis +7 more
TL;DR: Having low socioeconomic status (SES) and/or living in low and middle income countries (LMIC) increased the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD), lung and gastric cancer, type 2 diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and low SES increased therisk of mortality from lung cancer, COPD, and reduced breast cancer survival in HIC.
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Prevalence of mental disorders in young refugees and asylum seekers in European Countries: a systematic review.
Christina Kien,Isolde Sommer,Anna Faustmann,Lacey Gibson,Martha Schneider,Eva Krczal,Robert Jank,Irma Klerings,Monika Szelag,Bernd Kerschner,Petter Brattström,Gerald Gartlehner,Gerald Gartlehner +12 more
TL;DR: The prevalence estimates suggest that specialized mental health care services for the most vulnerable refugee and asylum-seeking populations are needed, and the highly heterogeneous evidence base could be improved by international, methodologically comparable studies with sufficiently large sample sizes drawn randomly among specific refugee populations.
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Effects of lifestyle changes on adults with prediabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Anna Glechner,Lina Keuchel,Lisa Affengruber,Viktoria Titscher,Isolde Sommer,Nina Matyas,Gernot Wagner,Christina Kien,Irma Klerings,Gerald Gartlehner +9 more
TL;DR: Lifestyle intervention is an efficacious, safe, and cost-effective measure to reduce the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes in people diagnosed with prediabetes.
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Vitamin D deficiency as a risk factor for dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Isolde Sommer,Ursula Griebler,Christina Kien,Stefanie Auer,Irma Klerings,Renate Hammer,Peter Holzer,Gerald Gartlehner,Gerald Gartlehner +8 more
TL;DR: The results of this systematic review show that low vitamin D levels might contribute to the development of dementia.
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[WHO Guideline for the Pharmacological Treatment of Hypertension in Adults].
TL;DR: The World Health Organization (WHO) guideline of 2021 as discussed by the authors provides the most up-to-date recommendations for the pharmacological treatment of adult patients with hypertension, which significantly increases the risk of heart, brain, kidney, and other diseases.