Jörg Wiltink
University of Mainz
128 Papers
382 Citations
Jörg Wiltink is an academic researcher from University of Mainz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anxiety & Population. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 116 publications.
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Papers
Loneliness in the general population: prevalence, determinants and relations to mental health.
Manfred E. Beutel,Eva M. Klein,Elmar Brähler,Iris Reiner,Claus Jünger,Matthias Michal,Jörg Wiltink,Philipp S. Wild,Thomas Münzel,Karl J. Lackner,Ana N. Tibubos +10 more
TL;DR: The findings support the view that loneliness poses a significant health problem for a sizeable part of the population with increased risks in terms of distress (depression, anxiety), suicidal ideation, health behavior and health care utilization.
Profile of the Immune and Inflammatory Response in Individuals With Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes
Vera Grossmann,Volker Schmitt,Tanja Zeller,Marina Panova-Noeva,Andreas Schulz,Dagmar Laubert-Reh,Claus Juenger,Renate B. Schnabel,Tobias G.J. Abt,Rafael Laskowski,Jörg Wiltink,Eberhard Schulz,Stefan Blankenberg,Karl J. Lackner,Thomas Münzel,Philipp S. Wild +15 more
TL;DR: Several inflammatory and immune markers were associated with the glucose status independent from cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities, varied with disease severity and the presence of disease-specific complications in the diabetes subcohort.
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Life satisfaction, anxiety, depression and resilience across the life span of men
TL;DR: Personal and social resources and the absence of anxiety and depression are of crucial importance for the maintenance of life satisfaction in ageing men, and there is evidence for a crisis around midlife manifested by health concerns, anxiety and reduced resilience.
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Associations between depression and different measures of obesity (BMI, WC, WHtR, WHR)
Jörg Wiltink,Matthias Michal,Philipp S. Wild,Isabella Zwiener,Maria Blettner,Thomas Münzel,Andreas Schulz,Yvonne Kirschner,Manfred E. Beutel +8 more
TL;DR: Only the somatic, but not the cognitive-affective symptoms of depression are consistently positively associated with anthropometric measures of obesity, and this is also true for younger obese starting at the age of 35 years.
Associations of fatigue to work-related stress, mental and physical health in an employed community sample
Dirk-Matthias Rose,Andreas Seidler,Matthias Nübling,Ute Latza,Elmar Brähler,Eva M. Klein,Jörg Wiltink,Matthias Michal,Stefan Nickels,Philipp S. Wild,Jochem König,Matthias Claus,Stephan Letzel,Manfred E. Beutel +13 more
TL;DR: Fatigue as an indicator of allostatic load is consistently associated with work-related stressors such as work overload after controlling for depression, which need to be taken into account when analyzing its relationship to work- related strains.