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Increased 12-month prevalence rates of mental disorders in patients with chronic somatic diseasesMartin Härter
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Freiburg University Medical Center, Freiburg, Germany
Psychother Psychosom 76:354-60. 2007....
[Development of national guidelines for depression]Martin Härter
Abteilung Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Sektion Kloinische Epidemiologie und Versorgungsforschung, Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Hauptstrasse 5, Freiburg, BRD
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 51:451-7. 2008..According to this, it is a future challenge to anchor guideline-based diagnostics and treatment in routine care...
The effects of a shared decision-making intervention in primary care of depression: a cluster-randomized controlled trialAndreas Loh
University Hospital of Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Freiburg, Germany
Patient Educ Couns 67:324-32. 2007..The aim of this study was to assess, if patient participation in decision-making via a shared decision-making intervention leads to improved treatment adherence, satisfaction, and clinical outcome without increasing consultation time...
Screening for mental disorders in cancer, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases. Comparison of HADS and GHQ-12Martin Härter
Dept of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Freiburg University Medical Centre, Hauptstrasse 5, 79104, Freiburg, Germany
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:56-62. 2006..The study compared the discriminant validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) to detect mental disorders in the most frequent chronic somatic diseases...
Efficacy of Interpersonal Psychotherapy plus pharmacotherapy in chronically depressed inpatientsElisabeth Schramm
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Germany
J Affect Disord 109:65-73. 2008..Clinical guidelines recommend the combination of pharmaco- and psychotherapy for the treatment of chronic depression, although there are only a few studies supporting an additive effect of psychotherapy...
Improving outpatient care of depression by implementing practice guidelines: a controlled clinical trialIsaac Bermejo
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Hauptstr 5, 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Int J Qual Health Care 21:29-36. 2009..The aim of the study was to implement clinical practice guidelines for outpatient care of depression using a practice-oriented and interdisciplinary approach...
High agreement of self-report and physician-diagnosed somatic conditions yields limited bias in examining mental-physical comorbidityHarald Baumeister
Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Psychotherapy, Institute of Psychology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
J Clin Epidemiol 63:558-65. 2010..To quantify the misclassification bias of self-reported somatic diseases and its impact on the estimation of comorbidity with mental disorders...
Effectiveness of a web-based, individually tailored decision aid for depression or acute low back pain: a randomized controlled trialDaniela Simon
University Medical Center Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg, Germany
Patient Educ Couns 87:360-8. 2012..To evaluate the effectiveness of a web-based, individually tailored decision aid (Patient Dialogue) on depression or acute low back pain for insurees of a German sickness fund...
[Is patient's satisfaction with inpatient depression treatment related to their German language proficiency?]Isaac Bermejo
Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Germany
Psychiatr Prax 36:279-85. 2009..To analyze patient satisfaction in inpatient depression treatment depending on German language proficiency...
Sick leave and depression - determining factors and clinical effect in outpatient careIsaac Bermejo
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Centre of Freiburg, Germany
Psychiatry Res 180:68-73. 2010..For a targeted implementation of sick leave as therapeutic measure predictors for effectiveness should be defined...
Confirmatory factor analysis and recommendations for improvement of the Autonomy-Preference-Index (API)Daniela Simon
Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, University Medical Center, Freiburg, Germany
Health Expect 13:234-43. 2010..Validation of the German version of the Autonomy-Preference-Index (API), a measure of patients' preferences for decision making and information seeking...
Comparative efficacy of the Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy versus supportive psychotherapy for early onset chronic depression: design and rationale of a multisite randomized controlled trialElisabeth Schramm
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg, Hauptstraße 5, 79104 Freiburg, Germany
BMC Psychiatry 11:134. 2011..However, CBASP has never been directly compared to a non-specific control treatment...
[Duration of inpatient depression treatment--fair benchmarking between hospitals]Petra Sitta
Abteilung Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Sektion Klinische Epidemiologie und Versorgungsforschung, Universitatsklinikum Freiburg
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 56:128-37. 2006..It was shown that differences in patient case-mix only account for a small percentage of hospital differences in length of stay. Method, effort and benefit of the regression analyses approach are discussed...
The impact of patient participation on adherence and clinical outcome in primary care of depressionAndreas Loh
University Hospital of Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Patient Educ Couns 65:69-78. 2007..The study aim was to evaluate the impact of patient participation on these factors and to determine the variance of clinical outcome as the primary outcome variable...
Recognition of psychiatric disorders in musculoskeletal and cardiovascular rehabilitation patientsMartin Härter
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Medical Center, Hauptstrasse 5, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:1192-7. 2004..To investigate the detection rate of psychiatric disorders in rehabilitation inpatients with musculoskeletal and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)...
Adherence to guidelines for treatment of depression in in-patientsFrank Schneider
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Aachen RWTH, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Br J Psychiatry 187:462-9. 2005..Adherence to treatment guidelines enhances treatment outcome. However, in clinical practice many patients with depression do not receive appropriate treatment...
Depressed patients' perceptions of depression treatment decision-makingDaniela Simon
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Health Expect 10:62-74. 2007..Within a goal of informing the design of a SDM intervention, the objective of this study was to investigate depressed patients' perceptions of the treatment decision-making process with general practitioners (GPs)...
[Mental disorders in people with migration background compared with German general population]Isaac Bermejo
Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Albert Ludwigs Universitat Freiburg, Germany
Psychiatr Prax 37:225-32. 2010..Comparison of 4-week, 12-month and lifetime prevalence rates of mental disorders between the German general population and persons without German nationality who were not born in Germany (migrants)...
Detection and management of alcohol use disorders in German primary care influenced by non-clinical factorsMichael M Berner
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg, Hauptstr 5, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Alcohol Alcohol 42:308-16. 2007..The secondary objective was to identify patient and practitioner characteristics that predict detection and correct referral...
Measuring (shared) decision-making--a review of psychometric instrumentsDaniela Simon
University Medical Centre Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research
Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 101:259-67. 2007..Although this review is not exhaustive, it presents a variety of available decision-making instruments. Yet, many of them still need to show their psychometric quality for other settings in further studies...
Psychological comorbidity in medical rehabilitation--the need for educationDaniela Hahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Hospital, Germany
Disabil Rehabil 27:911-6. 2005..The purpose of the study was to raise specific information about current clinical practice concerning comorbid mental disorders and training needs of rehabilitation personnel...
Patients' language proficiency and inpatient depression treatment in Baden-Württemberg (South Germany)Isaac Bermejo
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Centre, Hauptstrasse 5, Freiburg 79104, Germany
Psychiatr Serv 60:545-8. 2009..This study analyzed whether quality of inpatient depression treatment was dependent on German language proficiency...
Quality of life in medically ill persons with comorbid mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysisHarald Baumeister
Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Psychotherapy, Institute of Psychology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Psychother Psychosom 80:275-86. 2011..This systematic review aims to investigate the association between comorbid mental disorders and quality of life (QoL) in patients with chronic medical diseases...
Risk factors for chronic depression--a systematic reviewLars Hölzel
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany
J Affect Disord 129:1-13. 2011..This review was conducted to examine which factors represent a risk factor for the development of chronic depression for patients diagnosed with a depressive episode...
Depressive symptom patterns and their consequences for diagnosis of affective disorders in cancer patientsKatrin Reuter
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Medical Center, Hauptstrasse 5, 79104, Freiburg, Germany
Support Care Cancer 12:864-70. 2004..In a second part, the ability of diagnostic procedures to discriminate between patients with and without comorbid affective disorder is investigated...
[Measuring shared decision making]Nadja Giersdorf
Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg
Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 98:135-41. 2004..Further research efforts on the methodological field now focus on the integration of these results with a new measuring instrument and the validation of this tool...
Exploring preoperational features in chronic depressionGregor Wilbertz
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg, Hauptstr 5, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
J Affect Disord 124:262-9. 2010..Piaget and includes egocentrism in the views of self and others and incapacity for authentic interpersonal empathy. In accordance, empirical studies indicate a deficit in theory of mind (ToM) in depressed individuals...
How does a German audience appraise an American decision aid on early stage breast cancer?Karoline Albrecht
University Medical Center Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Germany
Patient Educ Couns 83:58-63. 2011..To investigate how a German audience appraises an American video-based decision aid on early stage breast cancer for potential use in Germany...
Meta-analysis: are 3 questions enough to detect unhealthy alcohol use?Levente Kriston
University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, and University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Ann Intern Med 149:879-88. 2008..Both the 10-item Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and its abbreviated 3-item version (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption [AUDIT-C]) are considered to detect unhealthy alcohol use accurately...
The alcohol use disorders identification test for detecting at-risk drinking: a systematic review and meta-analysisMichael M Berner
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 68:461-73. 2007..The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) for detecting at-risk drinking...
Psychiatric and somatic comorbidities are negatively associated with quality of life in physically ill patientsHarald Baumeister
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Medical Center, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Germany
J Clin Epidemiol 58:1090-100. 2005..In the last years, quality of life (QoL) as another important outcome variable received more attention...
The assessment of depressive patients' involvement in decision making in audio-taped primary care consultationsAndreas Loh
University Hospital of Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Germany
Patient Educ Couns 63:314-8. 2006..However, there is a lack of empirical information about the extent to which general practitioners involve patients in decision making processes in this condition, and about the consultation time spent for distinct decision making tasks...
Patient and citizen participation in German health care--current state and future perspectivesAndreas Loh
University Medical Centre Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Germany
Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 101:229-35. 2007..Supported by health politics and the utilisation of scientific evidence shared decision-making's transfer into practice is considered to be relevant to the German health care system...
A descriptive study of psychiatric disorders and psychosocial burden in rehabilitation patients with musculoskeletal diseasesMartin Härter
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Medical Center, Hauptstrasse 5, D 79104 Freiburg, Germany
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 83:461-8. 2002..To investigate current, 12-month, and lifetime prevalence rates, and associated psychosocial burden of psychiatric disorders in rehabilitation inpatients with musculoskeletal diseases...
[Is interpersonal psychotherapy a woman specific method? Results of a randomized controlled study]Daniel Schneider
Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Freiburg, Germany
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 58:23-31. 2008..Contrary to the widespread assumption that women profit more from IPT, men in the combination treatment group revealed higher remission rates at discharge, whereas all other efficacy measures were comparable...
General practitioners and online continuing medical education - which factors influence its use?Daniela Ruf
University Medical Center Freiburg, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Section of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research, Freiburg, Germany
Ger Med Sci 7:Doc08. 2009..In this study, we aimed to investigate the attitude towards and use of the Internet and online CME in German general practitioners (GPs) and to identify potential starting points to increase the use of online CME...
Improving quality of care for depression: the German Action Programme for the implementation of evidence-based guidelinesMartin Härter
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Int J Qual Health Care 18:113-9. 2006..Throughout the 1990s, educational initiatives were started for implementing guidelines. Evidence-based guidelines on depression have been formulated in many countries...
[General practitioners online: the conditions are good, but use of the Internet for continuing medical education found to be poor]Daniela Ruf
Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Sektion Klinische Epidemiologie und Versorgungsforschung, Hauptstr 5, 79104 Freiburg
Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes 102:291-7. 2008..The aim of this study was to examine general practitioners' attitude towards and their use of the Internet and online CME, their demand for such offerings and the problems associated with it on the basis of a representative survey...
[Outpatient depression treatment--comparative analysis of general practitioners', psychiatrists' and psychotherapists' treatment strategies]Isaac Bermejo
Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 60:326-8. 2010..To analyse the status quo of outpatient treatment of depression from general practitioners', psychiatrists' and psychotherapists' point of view...
[Depression treatment by psychiatrists - treatment strategies and experienced barriers from psychiatrists' point of view]Isaac Bermejo
Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitatsklinik Freiburg, Freiburg
Psychiatr Prax 35:392-8. 2008..To analyse the status quo of depression treatment (procedure, responsibilities, and treatment barriers) from psychiatrists' point of view...
[Development and evaluation of a group therapy for functional memory and attention disorder]Birgitta Metternich
Zentrum für Geriatrie und Gerontologie, Klinikum der Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 60:202-10. 2010..Functional Memory and Attention Disorder (FMD) is regularly seen in patients presenting in psychosomatic or memory clinics. The aim of this study was the evaluation of a novel group therapy for FMD in a randomized controlled trial...
Symptom presentation, interventions, and outcome of emotionally-distressed patients in primary careKurt Fritzsche
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Psychosomatics 51:386-94. 2010..Patients with psychosocial problems often present somatic symptoms in primary care...
[Information and participation interests of patients with depression in clinical decision making in primary care]Andreas Loh
Universitatsklinikum Freiburg, Abteilung Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Freiburg
Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 98:101-7. 2004..The implementation of shared decision making in the primary care of depressive patients is reasonable and will be realised and evaluated within the scope of a targeted continuing education program for general practitioners...
The validity of the laboratory marker combinations DOVER and QUVER to detect physician's diagnosis of at-risk drinkingMichael Bentele
Freiburg University Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg, Germany
Addict Biol 12:85-92. 2007..6% and 73.3% for DOVER and QUVER, respectively. Our analysis demonstrated that the combination of the markers gamma-GT and %CDT with the physician's judgement of the condition as reference was superior to the use of single markers...
Inpatient psychotherapeutic treatment for cardiac patients with depression in Germany - short term resultsJurgen Barth
University of Freiburg, Institute of Psychology, Department of Rehabilitation Psychology, Freiburg, Germany
Psychosoc Med 2:Doc04. 2005..Conclusion: Multimodal inpatient rehabilitation reduces depressive and anxiety symptoms in depressed CHD patients in short term independently of an additional psychotherapeutic intervention...
DOVER and QUVER-new marker combinations to detect and monitor at-risk drinkingMichael M Berner
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:1372-80. 2006....
[Development and psychometric evaluation of the "Freiburg questionnaire--stages of change in tinnitus" (FQ-STATI)]Carsten Maurischat
, Abteilung Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Sektion Klinische Epidemiologie und Versorgungsforschung, Freiburg, Germany
Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 56:406-13. 2006..Against the assumption there was no association between tinnitus durability and stages expression...
