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Mirja Quante

Researcher at University of Tübingen

Publications -  37
Citations -  1030

Mirja Quante is an academic researcher from University of Tübingen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Actigraphy & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 28 publications receiving 643 citations. Previous affiliations of Mirja Quante include Brigham and Women's Hospital & Harvard University.

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The LIFE child study: a life course approach to disease and health

TL;DR: This paper addresses key elements in the design and implementation of the new prospective longitudinal cohort study LIFE Child, which aims to assess how environmental, metabolic and genetic factors affect growth, development and health from fetal life to adulthood.
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Chronotype, Social Jet Lag, and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Early Adolescence

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated associations of chronotype and social jet lag with adiposity and cardiometabolic risk in young adolescents, finding that greater evening preference was associated with a higher waist circumference and higher fat mass index.
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Practical considerations in using accelerometers to assess physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep

TL;DR: Evidence-guided information is summarized for 7 areas that are of importance in the design and interpretation of studies using actigraphy that are intended to enhance the appropriate use of accelerometry for assessing physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep behaviors in research studies.
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Objective Sleep Characteristics and Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adolescents.

TL;DR: Using objective measurements, this study found that longer sleep duration and greater sleep efficiency are associated with more favorable cardiometabolic profiles in early adolescence, independent of other obesity-related behaviors.