A systematic review and meta-analysis of physical activity and endometrial cancer risk

D Schmid, G Behrens, M Keimling, C Jochem… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Physical activity is related to decreased endometrial cancer risk. However, a comprehensive
investigation of activity domains, intensities, time periods in life, and potential interaction …

Body mass index, physical activity, and risk of adult meningioma and glioma: a meta-analysis

T Niedermaier, G Behrens, D Schmid, I Schlecht… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Whether adiposity and lack of physical activity affect the risk for developing
meningioma and glioma is poorly understood. Our objective was to characterize these …

The association between physical activity and gastroesophageal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

G Behrens, C Jochem, M Keimling, C Ricci… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Physical activity may decrease gastroesophageal cancer risk through a reduction of oxidative
stress and decreased chronic inflammation, yet few epidemiologic studies have been able …

Healthy lifestyle behaviors and decreased risk of mortality in a large prospective study of US women and men

G Behrens, B Fischer, S Kohler, Y Park… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Adiposity, insufficient physical activity, cigarette smoking, and poor diet have all been related
independently to increased chronic disease risk, but their joint impact on overall health …

Long‐term pattern of brain natriuretic peptide and N‐terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide and its determinants in the general population: contribution of age, gender …

A Luchner, G Behrens, J Stritzke… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The natriuretic peptides BNP and NT‐proBNP are potent cardiac markers, but knowledge
of long‐term changes is sparse. We thus quantified determinants of change in BNP and …

Physical activity and risk of pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Behrens, C Jochem, D Schmid, M Keimling… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Physical activity may prevent pancreatic cancer by regulating body weight and decreasing
insulin resistance, DNA damage, and chronic inflammation. Previous meta-analyses found …

[HTML][HTML] Cancers due to excess weight, low physical activity, and unhealthy diet: estimation of the attributable cancer burden in Germany

G Behrens, T Gredner, C Stock… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Excess weight, low physical activity, low intakes of dietary fiber, fruits, and
vegetables, and high meat and salt intake increase cancer risk. Methods Numbers and …

[HTML][HTML] Cancers due to smoking and high alcohol consumption: estimation of the attributable cancer burden in Germany

U Mons, T Gredner, G Behrens, C Stock… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Tobacco and alcohol consumption are known causes of cancer. We set out to
estimate the absolute numbers and proportions of cancer attributable to smoking and high …

Physical activity, diabetes, and risk of thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Schmid, G Behrens, C Jochem, M Keimling… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Thyroid cancer incidence has been increasing more rapidly over time than the occurrence
of cancers of other sites, and interest in potential adverse relations of diabetes and lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic differences and lung cancer survival—systematic review and meta-analysis

I Finke, G Behrens, L Weisser, H Brenner… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: The impact of socioeconomic differences on cancer survival has been
investigated for several cancer types showing lower cancer survival in patients from lower …