Lai, Liye
Jong, Angelina Shin Yee
Delerue, Thomas
Lin, Jiesheng
Thorand, Barbara
Heier, Margit
Prokisch, Holger
Farzeen, Aiman
Winkelmann, Juliane
Thiering, Elisabeth
Gieger, Christian
Peters, Annette
Waldenberger, Melanie
Funding for this research was provided by:
Helmholtz Zentrum München - Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Article History
Received: 17 November 2025
Accepted: 28 January 2026
First Online: 4 February 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the KORA cohort was granted by the ethics committee of the Bavarian Medical Association (F4 and FF4: 06068), and all procedures were conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. All research participants provided signed informed consent before participating in any research activities. The KORA data protection procedures were approved by the responsible data protection officer of the Helmholtz Zentrum München.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.