Being major sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS), mitochondrial structures are exposed
to high concentrations of ROS and might therefore be particularly susceptible to oxidative …

With the increasing average life span of humans and with decreasing cognitive function in
elderly individuals, age-related cognitive disorders including dementia have become a major …

Aims The SCORE project was initiated to develop a risk scoring system for use in the clinical
management of cardiovascular risk in European clinical practice. Methods and results The …

… Weiland SK, Mundt KA, Ruckmann A, Keil U. Selfreported wheezing and allergic rhinitis
in children and traffic density on street of residence. Ann Epidemiol 1994; 4: 243–247. …

Background: Phase I of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)
was designed to allow worldwide comparisons of the prevalence of asthma symptoms. In …

Objective: To evaluate prevalence, sociodemographic characteristics, and risk factors of
restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a population-based survey of the elderly, using standard …

Background: Little is known about the prevalence of atopic eczema outside Northern Europe.
Objectives: We sought to describe the magnitude and variation in the prevalence of atopic …

… Ulrich Keil , Ulrich Keil … Kornelia Kotseva, David Wood, Guy De Backer, Dirk De Bacquer,
Kalevi Pyörälä, Ulrich Keil, EUROASPIRE Study Group, EUROASPIRE III: a survey on the …

Background The first and second EUROASPIRE surveys showed high rates of modifiable
cardiovascular risk factors in patients with coronary heart disease. The third EUROASPIRE …

Background: As part of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC),
prevalence surveys were conducted among representative samples of school children …