Publications by authors named "S Weinbrenner"

We developed the Adipose Tissue Knowledge Portal by centralizing previously dispersed datasets, integrating clinical and experimental results with transcriptomic and proteomic data from >6,000 women and men. The platform includes multiple adipose depots, resident cell types, and adipocyte perturbation studies. By providing streamlined data access, the portal enables integrative analyses and serves as a powerful tool to interrogate various dimensions of adipose biology down to the single-cell level.

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The sociomedical report is an essential basis for making decisions about benefits from social insurance providers. As an instrument of medical information, the sociomedical assessment can be based on very different questions, such as the question of ability to work, earning capacity, participation in professional or social life, or the need for medical treatment. It is important to obtain a comprehensive picture of the individual situation in order to create the basis for decisions about benefit entitlements and support measures.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to analyze the rehabilitation of patients with post COVID-19 conditions covered by German Pension Insurance in 2021, focusing on rehabilitation outcomes and characteristics of affected individuals.
  • A cross-sectional analysis included 9,666 rehabilitation cases coded for COVID-19, revealing that a majority of patients were women (54.8%) with a median age of 54-55 years, primarily treated in pulmonary medicine departments.
  • The results indicated significant improvements in symptoms post-rehabilitation, with a high employment rate (88.0%) among patients, and many maintained a prognosis allowing for 6 or more working hours per day after treatment.
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According to Sixth Book of the Social Code (SGB VI), the German Pension Insurance (GPI) has the mandate to maintain or restore the employability of its insured persons. In order to achieve this goal, the GPI offers its insurees rehabilitation benefits. These are, on the one hand, services for prevention and medical rehabilitation (rehab) and, on the other hand, services for return-to-work or stay-at-work, respectively.

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Background: Although cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) is well accepted in general, CR-attendance and delivery still considerably vary between the European countries. Moreover, clinical and prognostic effects of CR are not well established for a variety of cardiovascular diseases.

Methods: The guidelines address all aspects of CR including indications, contents and delivery.

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