Anke Huss

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Affiliation: University of Bern
Country: Switzerland

Publications

  1. ncbi Consultations in primary care for symptoms attributed to electromagnetic fields--a survey among general practitioners
    Anke Huss
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne, Finkenhubelweg 11, 3012 Berne, Switzerland
    BMC Public Health 6:267. 2006
  2. ncbi Residence near power lines and mortality from neurodegenerative diseases: longitudinal study of the Swiss population
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Am J Epidemiol 169:167-75. 2009
  3. ncbi Aircraft noise, air pollution, and mortality from myocardial infarction
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ISPM, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Epidemiology 21:829-36. 2010
  4. ncbi Source of funding and results of studies of health effects of mobile phone use: systematic review of experimental studies
    Anke Huss
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Environ Health Perspect 115:1-4. 2007
  5. ncbi The prevalence of symptoms attributed to electromagnetic field exposure: a cross-sectional representative survey in Switzerland
    Nadja Schreier
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland
    Soz Praventivmed 51:202-9. 2006
  6. ncbi Efficacy of pneumococcal vaccination in adults: a meta-analysis
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    CMAJ 180:48-58. 2009
  7. ncbi Multidimensional preventive home visit programs for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    Anke Huss
    Department of Geriatrics, Inselspital University of Bern Hospital, Bern, Switzerland
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:298-307. 2008
  8. ncbi Interactional behaviour as a marker for screening patients with environment-related complaints
    Serge Brand
    Department of Psychotherapy and Psychohygienics, Psychiatric University Clinics Basel, Socinstr 55a, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
    Int J Hyg Environ Health 210:79-89. 2007
  9. ncbi UMTS base station-like exposure, well-being, and cognitive performance
    Sabine J Regel
    Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, , , Switzerland
    Environ Health Perspect 114:1270-5. 2006
  10. ncbi Heat wave 2003 and mortality in Switzerland
    Leticia Grize
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Basel
    Swiss Med Wkly 135:200-5. 2005

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  1. ncbi Consultations in primary care for symptoms attributed to electromagnetic fields--a survey among general practitioners
    Anke Huss
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne, Finkenhubelweg 11, 3012 Berne, Switzerland
    BMC Public Health 6:267. 2006
    ..It is unclear to what extent EMFs have become an issue in general practice and which experiences GPs report from the consultations...
  2. ncbi Residence near power lines and mortality from neurodegenerative diseases: longitudinal study of the Swiss population
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Am J Epidemiol 169:167-75. 2009
    ..00 (95% CI: 1.21, 3.33) with at least 15 years. The pattern was similar for senile dementia. There was little evidence for an increased risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or multiple sclerosis...
  3. ncbi Aircraft noise, air pollution, and mortality from myocardial infarction
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ISPM, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Epidemiology 21:829-36. 2010
    ..Myocardial infarction has been associated with both transportation noise and air pollution. We examined residential exposure to aircraft noise and mortality from myocardial infarction, taking air pollution into account...
  4. ncbi Source of funding and results of studies of health effects of mobile phone use: systematic review of experimental studies
    Anke Huss
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Environ Health Perspect 115:1-4. 2007
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  5. ncbi The prevalence of symptoms attributed to electromagnetic field exposure: a cross-sectional representative survey in Switzerland
    Nadja Schreier
    Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland
    Soz Praventivmed 51:202-9. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The large proportion of the population who is concerned or attributes own symptoms to EMF may cause societal conflicts given the ubiquity of EMF in our everyday life...
  6. ncbi Efficacy of pneumococcal vaccination in adults: a meta-analysis
    Anke Huss
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    CMAJ 180:48-58. 2009
    ..We sought to evaluate the vaccine's efficacy on clinical outcomes as well as the methodologic quality of the trials...
  7. ncbi Multidimensional preventive home visit programs for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    Anke Huss
    Department of Geriatrics, Inselspital University of Bern Hospital, Bern, Switzerland
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:298-307. 2008
    ..Our objective was to systematically review RCTs examining the effect of home visit programs on mortality, nursing home admissions, and functional status decline...
  8. ncbi Interactional behaviour as a marker for screening patients with environment-related complaints
    Serge Brand
    Department of Psychotherapy and Psychohygienics, Psychiatric University Clinics Basel, Socinstr 55a, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
    Int J Hyg Environ Health 210:79-89. 2007
    ..However, an exhaustive three-fold analysis is very costly in terms of both equipment and personnel, and hence the need for a heuristic approach and pre-screening persists...
  9. ncbi UMTS base station-like exposure, well-being, and cognitive performance
    Sabine J Regel
    Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, , , Switzerland
    Environ Health Perspect 114:1270-5. 2006
    ..No conclusions can be drawn regarding short-term effects of cell phone exposure or the effects of long-term base station-like exposure on human health...
  10. ncbi Heat wave 2003 and mortality in Switzerland
    Leticia Grize
    Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Basel
    Swiss Med Wkly 135:200-5. 2005
    ..This is the first analysis investigating whether the high temperatures during summer 2003 in Switzerland had a measurable impact on mortality...
  11. ncbi Are environmental medicine problems relevant in Switzerland?
    Anke Huss
    Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Basel, Switzerland
    Swiss Med Wkly 134:500-7. 2004
    ..In the present study we investigated the frequency of environmentally related health problems amongst the patients of Swiss sentinel physicians and assessed symptoms and suspected environmental exposures...
  12. ncbi [Quantitative and qualitative analyses in patients with environmentally related disorders]
    Joachim Küchenhoff
    Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik, Abt Psychotherapie und Psychohygiene, Socinstr 55a, CH 4051 Basel, Switzerland
    Z Psychosom Med Psychother 50:288-305. 2004
    ..Diagnostics and therapy of environmentally related disorders are hampered by one-sided assumptions and by discrepancies between therapists' and patients' assessments of the disease cause...
  13. ncbi Symptoms attributed to the environment--a systematic, interdisciplinary assessment
    Anke Huss
    Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Basel
    Int J Hyg Environ Health 207:245-54. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: Only an interdisciplinary structure including medical, psychiatric and environmental expertise is likely to adequately diagnose and advise persons with environmentally related symptoms...