Childhood and adolescence factors and multiple sclerosis: results from the German National Cohort (NAKO)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) represents the most common inflammatory neurological disease causing disability in early adulthood. Childhood and adolescence factors might be of relevance in the development of MS. We aimed to investigate the association between various factors (e.g., prematurity, breastfeed...

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Main Authors: Holz, Anja (Author) , Obi, Nadia (Author) , Ahrens, Wolfgang (Author) , Berger, Klaus (Author) , Bohn, Barbara (Author) , Brenner, Hermann (Author) , Fischer, Beate (Author) , Fricke, Julia Bettina (Author) , Führer, Amand-Gabriel (Author) , Gastell, Sylvia (Author) , Greiser, Karin Halina (Author) , Harth, Volker (Author) , Heise, Jana-Kristin (Author) , Holleczek, Bernd (Author) , Keil, Thomas (Author) , Klett-Tammen, Carolina Judith (Author) , Leitzmann, Michael (Author) , Lieb, Wolfgang (Author) , Meinke-Franze, Claudia (Author) , Michels, Karin (Author) , Mikolajczyk, Rafael (Author) , Nimptsch, Katharina (Author) , Peters, Annette (Author) , Pischon, Tobias (Author) , Riedel, Oliver (Author) , Schikowski, Tamara (Author) , Schipf, Sabine (Author) , Schmidt, Börge (Author) , Schulze, Matthias B. (Author) , Stang, Andreas (Author) , Hellwig, Kerstin (Author) , Riemann-Lorenz, Karin (Author) , Heesen, Christoph (Author) , Becher, Heiko (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 13 April 2024
In: BMC neurology
Year: 2024, Volume: 24, Pages: 1-10
ISSN:1471-2377
DOI:10.1186/s12883-024-03620-4
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Resolving-System, kostenfrei: https://doi.org/10.25673/117568
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Author Notes:Anja Holz, Nadia Obi, Wolfgang Ahrens, Klaus Berger, Barbara Bohn, Hermann Brenner, Beate Fischer, Julia Fricke, Amand Führer, Sylvia Gastell, Karin Halina Greiser, Volker Harth, Jana‑Kristin Heise, Bernd Holleczek, Thomas Keil, Carolina J. Klett‑Tammen, Michael Leitzmann, Wolfgang Lieb, Claudia Meinke‑Franze, Karin B. Michels, Rafael Mikolajczyk, Katharina Nimptsch, Annette Peters, Tobias Pischon, Oliver Riedel, Tamara Schikowski, Sabine Schipf, Börge Schmidt, Matthias B. Schulze, Andreas Stang, Kerstin Hellwig, Karin Riemann‑Lorenz, Christoph Heesen and Heiko Becher
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Summary:Multiple Sclerosis (MS) represents the most common inflammatory neurological disease causing disability in early adulthood. Childhood and adolescence factors might be of relevance in the development of MS. We aimed to investigate the association between various factors (e.g., prematurity, breastfeeding, daycare attendance, weight history) and MS risk.
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ISSN:1471-2377
DOI:10.1186/s12883-024-03620-4