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2025

Shoman, Yara; Ranjbar, Setareh; Strippoli, Marie-Pierre F; von Känel, Roland; Preisig, Martin; Guseva Canu, Irina (2025). Longitudinal association of exposure to work-related stress with major depressive disorder and the role of occupational burnout in this association in the general population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 60(3):593-606.

Meena, Priti; Arellano-Mendez, Denisse; Calice-Silva, Viviane; Bek, Sibel Gokcay; Tomacruz Amante, Isabelle Dominique; Yadla, Manjusha; Mohan, Krithika; Bajpai, Divya; Shankar, Mythri; Java, Anuja; Soki, Kalida; Arce-Amare, Fernanda; Luyckx, Valerie; Karam, Sabine; Social Media Team of the International Society of Nephrology; et al; Luyckx, Valerie (2025). Exploring the Challenges and Limitations in Participation of Women Nephrologists in Conferences: A Pilot Study. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20(2):289-291.

Baggio, Stéphanie; Bruggmann, Philip; Schoeni, Anna; Abolhassani, Nazanin; Tal, Kali; Pohle, Susanne; Frei, Anja; Humair, Jean-Paul; Jacot-Sadowski, Isabelle; Vetsch, Janine; Lehner, Luca; Rihs, Anna; Gétaz, Laurent; Berthet, Aurélie; Haller, Moa; Stuber, Mirah; Jakob, Julian; Auer, Reto (2025). Efficacy of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation in populations with psychiatric and/or substance use problems: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Tobacco prevention and cessation, 11:199473.

Rhodes, Ryan E; Banik, Anna; Szczuka, Zofia; Aulbach, Matthias Burkard; DeSmet, Ann; Durand, Hannah; Gatting, Lauren; Green, James; Hillison, Emily Zelda; Masaryk, Radomír; Radtke, Theda; Rigby, Benjamin P; Schenkel, Konstantin; Warner, Lisa Marie; Jones, Christopher M; Luszczynska, Aleksandra (2025). Extending Our Understanding of the Social Determinants of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Families: A Systems Mapping Approach. Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 22(1):53-68.

2024

Opperman, Christoffel; Steyn, Janré; Matthews, Megan Ceris; Singh, Sarishna; Ghebrekristos, Yonas; Kerr, Tanya Jane; Miller, Michele; Esmail, Aliasgar; Cox, Helen; Warren, Robin; Ghielmetti, Giovanni; Goosen, Wynand (2024). Targeted deep sequencing of mycobacteria species from extrapulmonary sites not identified by routine line probe assays: A retrospective laboratory analysis of stored clinical cultures. IJID Regions, 13:100464.

Haulrig, Morten B; Andersson, Anna M; Maul, Julia-Tatjana; Xu, Jingyuan; Lwin, Su M; Flohr, Carsten; Hove, Lone S; Agner, Tove; Koch, Anders; Griffiths, Christopher E M; Zachariae, Claus; Thyssen, Jacob P (2024). Skin diseases among adults in Tasiilaq, East Greenland. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 83(1):2412378.

Steinberg, Ruth; Mostacci, Nadja; Kieninger, Elisabeth; Frauchiger, Bettina; Casaulta, Carmen; Usemann, Jakob; Moeller, Alexander; Trachsel, Daniel; Rochat, Isabelle; Blanchon, Sylvain; Mueller-Suter, Dominik; Kern, Barbara; Zanolari, Maura; Frey, Urs; Ramsey, Kathryn A; Hilty, Markus; Latzin, Philipp; Korten, Insa (2024). Early nasal microbiota and subsequent respiratory tract infections in infants with cystic fibrosis. Communications Medicine, 4(1):246.

Held, Leonhard (2024). Beyond the two-trials rule. Statistics in Medicine, 43(26):5023-5042.

Held, Leonhard (2024). Response to Nadarajah. Statistics in Medicine, 43(26):5046.

Hofstetter, Léonie; Fontana, Michelle; Tomlinson, George A; Hincapié, Cesar A (2024). A Bayesian analysis integrating expert beliefs to better understand how new evidence ought to update what we believe: a use case of chiropractic care and acute lumbar disc herniation with early surgery (2024/11/15). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 24(1):281.

Ray, Kausik K; Aguiar, Carlos; Arca, Marcello; Connolly, Derek L; Eriksson, Mats; Ferrières, Jean; Laufs, Ulrich; Mostaza, Jose M; Nanchen, David; Bardet, Aurélie; Lamparter, Mathias; Chhabra, Richa; Soronen, Jarkko; Rietzschel, Ernst; Strandberg, Timo; Toplak, Hermann; Visseren, Frank L J; Catapano, Alberico L; SANTORINI Study Investigators; Sudano, Isabella; et al (2024). Use of combination therapy is associated with improved LDL cholesterol management: 1-year follow-up results from the European observational SANTORINI study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(15):1792-1803.

Stephan, Roger; Horlbog, Jule Anna; Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Dhima, Nicola (2024). Outbreak of Listeriosis Likely Associated with Baker’s Yeast Products, Switzerland, 2022–2024. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30(11):2424-2426.

Bachmann, Dario; Saake, Antje; Studer, Sandro; Buchmann, Andreas; Rauen, Katrin; Gruber, Esmeralda; Michels, Lars; Nitsch, Roger M; Hock, Christoph; Gietl, Anton; Treyer, Valerie (2024). Hypertension and cerebral blood flow in the development of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20(11):7729-7744.

de Graaff, Anne M; Cuijpers, Pim; Elsawy, Mariam; Hunaidy, Sam; Kieft, Barbara; Gorgis, Noer; Twisk, Jos W R; Zakarian, Yenovk; Bouman, Theo K; Lommen, Miriam J J; Acarturk, Ceren; Bryant, Richard; McDaid, David; Morina, Naser; Park, A-La; Ventevogel, Peter; Sijbrandij, Marit (2024). The effectiveness of Problem Management Plus at 1-year follow-up for Syrian refugees in a high-income setting. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 33:e50.

Tsang, Kara K; Lam, Margaret M C; Wick, Ryan R; Wyres, Kelly L; Bachman, Michael; Baker, Stephen; Barry, Katherine; Brisse, Sylvain; Campino, Susana; Chiaverini, Alexandra; Cirillo, Daniela Maria; Clark, Taane; Corander, Jukka; Corbella, Marta; Cornacchia, Alessandra; Cuénod, Aline; D'Alterio, Nicola; Di Marco, Federico; Donado-Godoy, Pilar; Egli, Adrian; Farzana, Refath; Feil, Edward J; Fostervold, Aasmund; Gorrie, Claire L; Hassan, Brekhna; Hetland, Marit Andrea Klokkhammer; Hoa, Le Nguyen Minh; Hoi, Le Thi; Howden, Benjamin; Ikhimiukor, Odion O; et al (2024). Diversity, functional classification and genotyping of SHV β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae. Microbial Genomics, 10(10):001294.

Wolfensberger, Aline; Désiron, Juliette C; Domenech-Jakob, Beatrice; Petko, Dominik; Zingg, Walter (2024). To see, or not to see… pathogens in virtual reality hand hygiene training. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 45(10):1202-1207.

Feng, Maomao; Robinson, Serina; Qi, Weihong; Edwards, Arwyn; Stierli, Beat; van der Heijden, Marcel; Frey, Beat; Varliero, Gilda (2024). Microbial genetic potential differs among cryospheric habitats of the Damma glacier. Microbial Genomics, 10(10):001301.

Hamelin, Baptiste; Pérot, Philippe; Pichler, Ian; Haslbauer, Jasmin D; Hardy, David; Hing, David; Loulizi, Sarra; Regnault, Béatrice; Pieters, Anouk; Heijnen, Ingmar; Berkemeier, Caroline; Mancuso, Maria; Kufner, Verena; Willi, Niels; Jamet, Anne; Dheilly, Nolwenn; Eloit, Marc; Recher, Mike; Huber, Michael; Mertz, Kirsten D (2024). Circovirus Hepatitis in Immunocompromised Patient, Switzerland. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30(10):2140-2144.

Satapathy, Prakasini; Shamim, Muhammad Aaqib; Padhi, Bijaya K; Gandhi, Aravind P; Sandeep, Mokanpally; Suvvari, Tarun Kumar; Kumar, Jogender; Kaur, Gunjeet; Barboza, Joshuan J; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Sah, Ranjit (2024). Mpox virus infection in women and outbreak sex disparities: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Communications Medicine, 4(1):188.

Griessbach, Alexandra; Speich, Benjamin; Amstutz, Alain; Hausheer, Lena; Covino, Manuela; Wnfried Ramirez, Hillary; Schandelmaier, Stefan; Taji Heravi, Ala; Treweek, Shaun; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Briel, Matthias; MAking Randomized Trials Affordable (MARTA) Group (2024). Resource use and costs of investigator-sponsored randomized clinical trials in Switzerland, Germany, and the United Kingdom: a metaresearch study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 176:111536.

MEGAVCID consortium; Grünblatt, Edna; et al (2024). A genome‐wide association meta‐analysis of all‐cause and vascular dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20(9):5973-5995.

Richter, Cornelia; Wildisen, Lea; Rohrmann, Sabine; Haile, Sarah R (2024). Better tools for better estimates: improving approaches to handling missing data in Swiss cancer registries. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 33(5):400-406.

Stucki, Michael; Lenzin, Golda; Agyeman, Philipp K A; Posfay-Barbe, Klara M; Ritz, Nicole; Trück, Johannes; Fallegger, Angela; Oberle, Susanne G; Martyn, Oliver; Wieser, Simon (2024). Inpatient burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Switzerland, 2003 to 2021: an analysis of administrative data. Eurosurveillance, 29(39):2400119.

Kepp, Kasper P; Aavitsland, Preben; Ballin, Marcel; Balloux, Francois; Baral, Stefan; Bardosh, Kevin; Bauchner, Howard; Bendavid, Eran; Bhopal, Raj; Blumstein, Daniel T; Boffetta, Paolo; Bourgeois, Florence; Brufsky, Adam; Collignon, Peter J; Cripps, Sally; Cristea, Ioana A; Curtis, Nigel; Djulbegovic, Benjamin; Faude, Oliver; Flacco, Maria Elena; Guyatt, Gordon H; Hajishengallis, George; Hemkens, Lars G; Hoffmann, Tammy; Joffe, Ari R; Klassen, Terry P; Koletsi, Despina; Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P; Kuhl, Ellen; La Vecchia, Carlo; et al (2024). Panel stacking is a threat to consensus statement validity. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 173:111428.

Cerrito, Paola; Cherian, Blessy E; Hu, Bin; Bromage, Timothy G (2024). Population differences in dental cementum growth rates: Implications for using cementum thickness as a method for age estimation. American journal of biological anthropology, 185(1):e24985.

Graber, Sereina M; Stollberg, Sabrina M; Plüss-Suard, Catherine; Huber, Carola A; Kronenberg, Andreas; Senn, Oliver; Neuner-Jehle, Stefan; Plate, Andreas (2024). Prescriber-level surveillance of outpatient antimicrobial consumption to enable targeted antimicrobial stewardship: a nationwide observational study, Switzerland, 2015 to 2022. Eurosurveillance, 29(37):2300734.

Bernardi, Marco; Paneni, Francesco; Sabouret, Pierre (2024). Homocysteine: a futile comeback or a promising tool for the risk assessment of hypertensive patients? European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(9):1090-1091.

Djulbegovic, Benjamin; Koletsi, Despina; Hozo, Iztok; Price, Amy; Martimbianco, Ana Luiza Cabrera; Riera, Rachel; Nadanovsky, Paulo; dos Santos, Ana Paula Pires; Pandis, Nikolaos; Pacheco, Rafael Leite; Fontes, Luis Eduardo; Seehra, Jadbinder; Ahmed, Muneeb; Yao, Liang; Nunan, David; Hemkens, Lars G (2024). High certainty evidence is stable and trustworthy, whereas evidence of moderate or lower certainty may be equally prone to being unstable. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 171:111392.

Fishman, Jay A; Mueller, Nicolas J (2024). Infectious Diseases and Clinical Xenotransplantation. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30(7):1311-1318.

Haag, Christina; Steinemann, Nina; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Schlomberg, Jonas Tom Thaddäus; Ineichen, Benjamin Victor; Stanikić, Mina; Dressel, Holger; Daniore, Paola; Roth, Patrick; Ammann, Sabin; Calabrese, Pasquale; Kamm, Christian Philipp; Kesselring, Jürg; Kuhle, Jens; Zecca, Chiara; Puhan, Milo Alan; von Wyl, Viktor (2024). Natural language processing analysis of the theories of people with multiple sclerosis about causes of their disease. Communications Medicine, 4(1):122.

Radtke, Thomas; von Wyl, Viktor; Haile, Sarah R; Rohrmann, Sabine; Frei, Anja; Puhan, Milo A (2024). Evidence-based coaching of core competencies in epidemiology, using the framework of randomized controlled trials: the Zurich approach. International Journal of Epidemiology, 53(3):dyae075.

Bekker-Nielsen Dunbar, Maria; Held, Leonhard (2024). The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Switzerland and its impact on disease spread. Epidemics, 47:100745.

Tessitore, Elena; Branca, Mattia; Heg, Dik; Nanchen, David; Auer, Reto; Räber, Lorenz; Klingenberg, Roland; Windecker, Stephan; Lüscher, Thomas F; Carballo, Sebastian; Matter, Christian M; Gmel, Gerhard; Mukamal, Kenneth J; Rodondi, Nicolas; Carballo, David; Mach, François; Gencer, Baris (2024). Drinking patterns of alcohol and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events after an acute coronary syndrome. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(7):845-855.

Larsen, Frode Kibsgaard; Baksh, R Asaad; McGlinchey, Eimear; Langballe, Ellen Melbye; Benejam, Bessy; Beresford‐Webb, Jessica; McCarron, Mary; Coppus, Antonia; Falquero, Segolene; Fortea, Juan; Levin, Johannes; Loosli, Sandra V; Mark, Ruth; Rebillat, Anne‐Sophie; Zaman, Shahid; Strydom, Andre (2024). Age of Alzheimer's disease diagnosis in people with Down syndrome and associated factors: Results from the Horizon 21 European Down syndrome consortium. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20(5):3270-3280.

Franz, Jessica; Scheier, Thomas C; Aerni, Maja; Gubler, Andrea; Schreiber, Peter W; Brugger, Silvio D; Schmidlin, Patrick R (2024). Bacterial contamination of air and surfaces during dental procedures—An experimental pilot study using Staphylococcus aureus. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 45(5):658-663.

Zens, Kyra D; Altpeter, Ekkehardt; Wymann, Monica N; Mack, Annora; Baer, Nora B; Haile, Sarah R; Steffen, Robert; Fehr, Jan S; Lang, Phung (2024). A combined cross-sectional analysis and case-control study evaluating tick-borne encephalitis vaccination coverage, disease and vaccine effectiveness in children and adolescents, Switzerland, 2005 to 2022. Eurosurveillance, 29(18):2300558.

Byonanebye, Dathan M; Polizzotto, Mark N; Maltez, Fernando; Rauch, Andri; Grabmeier-Pfistershammer, Katharina; Wit, Ferdinand; De Wit, Stephane; Castagna, Antonella; d'Arminio Monforte, Antonella; Mussini, Cristina; Wasmuth, Jan-Christian; Fontas, Eric; Abela, Irene; Sarcletti, Mario; Bansi-Matharu, Loveleen; Jaschinski, Nadine; Peters, Lars; Hosein, Sean R; Vannappagari, Vani; Cohen, Cal; Bissio, Emiliano; Mocroft, Amanda; Law, Matthew; Ryom, Lene; Petoumenos, Kathy (2024). Associations between change in BMI and the risk of hypertension and dyslipidaemia in people receiving integrase strand-transfer inhibitors, tenofovir alafenamide, or both compared with other contemporary antiretroviral regimens: a multicentre, prospective observational study from the RESPOND consortium cohorts. The Lancet : HIV, 11(5):e321-e332.

Wilhelm, Maximilian; Bauer, Stephanie; Feldhege, Johannes; Wolf, Markus; Moessner, Markus (2024). Alleviating the burden of depression: a simulation study on the impact of mental health services. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 33:e19.

Gille, Felix; Frei, Anja; Kaufmann, Marco; Lehmann, Anja; Muñoz Laguna, Javier; Papadopoulos, Kimon; Spörri, Angela; Stanikić, Mina; Tušl, Martin; Zavattaro, Federica; Puhan, Milo Alan (2024). A guide for a student-led doctoral-level qualitative methods short course in epidemiology: faculty and student perspectives. International Journal of Epidemiology, 53(2):dyae029.

Dandl, Susanne; Bender, Andreas; Hothorn, Torsten (2024). Heterogeneous treatment effect estimation for observational data using model-based forests. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 33(3):392-413.

Trickey, Adam; McGinnis, Kathleen; Gill, M John; Abgrall, Sophie; Berenguer, Juan; Wyen, Christoph; Hessamfar, Mojgan; Reiss, Peter; Kusejko, Katharina; Silverberg, Michael J; Imaz, Arkaitz; Teira, Ramon; d'Arminio Monforte, Antonella; Zangerle, Robert; Guest, Jodie L; Papastamopoulos, Vasileios; Crane, Heidi; Sterling, Timothy R; Grabar, Sophie; Ingle, Suzanne M; Sterne, Jonathan A C (2024). Longitudinal trends in causes of death among adults with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Europe and North America from 1996 to 2020: a collaboration of cohort studies. The Lancet : HIV, 11(3):e176-e185.

Fontana, Elena; Bongianni, Matilde; Benussi, Alberto; Bronzato, Erika; Scialo, Carlo; Sacchetto, Luca; Cagnin, Annachiara; Castriciano, Santina; Buratti, Emanuele; Gardoni, Fabrizio; Italia, Maria; Schreiber, Alberto; Ferracin, Chiara; Fiorini, Michele; Newell, Kathy L; Cracco, Laura; Garringer, Holly J; Cecchini, Maria Paola; Polymenidou, Magdalini; Padovani, Alessandro; Monaco, Salvatore; Legname, Giuseppe; Ghetti, Bernardino; Borroni, Barbara; Zanusso, Gianluigi (2024). Detection of TDP-43 seeding activity in the olfactory mucosa from patients with frontotemporal dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 20(2):1156-1165.

Banegas, José R; Muñoz-Laguna, Javier; Caballero, Francisco F; Guallar-Castillón, Pilar; López-García, Esther; Graciani, Auxiliadora; Cabanas, Verónica; Damián, Javier; Ortolá, Rosario; Royo Bordonada, Miguel A; Rodríguez-Artalejo, Fernando (2024). Integrating Hill’s classical considerations with modern causal inference methods in observational studies: a ‘How-Questions’ framework. Epidemiologic Methods, 13(s2):20230015.

Bourguignon, Lucie; Lukas, Louis P; Guest, James D; Geisler, Fred H; Noonan, Vanessa; Curt, Armin; Brüningk, Sarah C; Jutzeler, Catherine R (2024). Studying missingness in spinal cord injury data: challenges and impact of data imputation. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 24(1):5.

Gebhard, Caroline E; Sütsch, Claudia; Gebert, Pimrapat; Gysi, Bianca; Bengs, Susan; Todorov, Atanas; Deforth, Manja; Buehler, Philipp K; Meisel, Alexander; Schuepbach, Reto A; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Brugger, Silvio D; Acevedo, Claudio; Patriki, Dimitri; Wiggli, Benedikt; Beer, Jürg H; Friedl, Andrée; Twerenbold, Raphael; Kuster, Gabriela M; Pargger, Hans; Tschudin-Sutter, Sarah; Schefold, Joerg C; Spinetti, Thibaud; Henze, Chiara; Pasqualini, Mina; Sager, Dominik F; Mayrhofer, Lilian; Grieder, Mirjam; Tontsch, Janna; Franzeck, Fabian C; Held, Ulrike; et al (2024). Impact of sex and gender on post-COVID-19 syndrome, Switzerland, 2020. Eurosurveillance, 29(2):2300200.

Hofstetter, Léonie; Mikhail, Jérémie; Lalji, Rahim; Kurmann, Astrid; Rabold, Lorene; Côté, Pierre; Tricco, Andrea C; Pagé, Isabelle; Hincapié, Cesar A (2024). Minimal clinical datasets for spine-related musculoskeletal disorders in primary and outpatient care settings: a scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 165:111217.

2023

Gericke, Christoph; Kirabali, Tunahan; Flury, Roman; Mallone, Anna; Rickenbach, Chiara; Kulic, Luka; Tosevski, Vinko; Hock, Christoph; Nitsch, Roger M; Treyer, Valerie; Ferretti, Maria Teresa; Gietl, Anton (2023). Early β-amyloid accumulation in the brain is associated with peripheral T cell alterations. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(12):5642-5662.

Frei, Anja; Kaufmann, Marco; Amati, Rebecca; Dettwyler, Audrey; von Wyl, Viktor; Annoni, Anna Maria; Vincentini, Julia; Pellaton, Céline; Pantaleo, Giuseppe; Fehr, Jan S; D'Acremont, Valérie; Bochud, Murielle; Albanese, Emiliano; Puhan, Milo; Corona Immunitas Research Group (2023). Development of Hybrid Immunity During a Period of High Incidence of Omicron Infections. International Journal of Epidemiology, 52(6):1696-1707.

Pattyn, Jade; Bonanni, Paolo; Adult Immunization Board Working Group; Steffen, Robert; et al (2023). Assessing the health burden of vaccine-preventable infections in European adults: challenges and opportunities translated into action. Eurosurveillance, 28(48):2300791.

Bollmann, Stella; Groll, Andreas; Havranek, Michael M (2023). Accounting for clustering in automated variable selection using hospital data: a comparison of different LASSO approaches. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 23:280.

Wang, Ying; Parpia, Sameer; Couban, Rachel; Wang, Qi; Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Bassler, Dirk; Briel, Matthias; Brignardello-Petersen, Romina; Gluud, Lise Lotte; Keitz, Sheri A; Letelier, Luz M; Ravaud, Philippe; Schulz, Kenneth F; Siemieniuk, Reed A C; Zeraatkar, Dena; Guyatt, Gordon H (2023). Compelling evidence from meta-epidemiological studies demonstrates overestimation of effects in randomized trials that fail to optimize randomization and blind patients and outcome assessors. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 165:111211.

Wekenborg, Magdalena K; Künzel, Richard G; Rothe, Nicole; Penz, Marlene; Walther, Andreas; Kirschbaum, Clemens; Thayer, Julian F; Hill, LaBarron K (2023). Exhaustion and cardiovascular risk factors: the role of vagally-mediated heart rate variability. Annals of Epidemiology, 87:93-99.e2.

Loosli, Tom; Hossmann, Stefanie; Ingle, Suzanne M; Okhai, Hajra; Kusejko, Katharina; Mouton, Johannes; Bellecave, Pantxika; van Sighem, Ard; Stecher, Melanie; d'Arminio Monforte, Antonella; Gill, M John; Sabin, Caroline A; Maartens, Gary; Günthard, Huldrych F; Sterne, Jonathan A C; Lessells, Richard; Egger, Matthias; Kouyos, Roger D (2023). HIV-1 drug resistance in people on dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy: a collaborative cohort analysis. The Lancet : HIV, 10(11):e733-e741.

Rudin, Christoph; Bollen, Nena; Hong, Samuel L; Wegner, Fanny; Politi, Lida; Mellou, Kassiani; Geenen, Caspar; Gorissen, Sarah; Verhasselt, Bruno; Durkin, Keith; Henin, Coralie; Logist, Anne-Sophie; Dellicour, Simon; Resa, Tobias; Stadler, Tanja; Maes, Piet; Cuypers, Lize; André, Emmanuel; Egli, Adrian; Baele, Guy (2023). Investigation of an international water polo tournament in Czechia as a potential source for early introduction of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant into Belgium, Switzerland and Germany, November 2021. Eurosurveillance, 28(45):2300018.

Singeisen, Hélène; Renström, Frida; Laimer, Markus; Lehmann, Roger; Bilz, Stefan; Brändle, Michael (2023). An estimation of the consequences of reinforcing the 2016 and 2019 European Society of Cardiology/European Atherosclerosis Society guidelines on current lipid-lowering treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes in tertiary care-a SwissDiab study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(14):1473-1481.

Mahendiran, Thabo; Hoepli, André; Foster-Witassek, Fabienne; Rickli, Hans; Roffi, Marco; Eberli, Franz; Pedrazzini, Giovanni; Jeger, Raban; Radovanovic, Dragana; Fournier, Stephane (2023). Twenty-year trends in the prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in young acute coronary syndrome patients hospitalized in Switzerland. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(14):1504-1512.

Chioncel, Ovidiu; Benson, Lina; Crespo-Leiro, Maria G; Anker, Stefan D; Coats, Andrew J S; Filippatos, Gerasimos; McDonagh, Theresa; Margineanu, Cornelia; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Metra, Marco; Piepoli, Massimo F; Adamo, Marianna; Rosano, Giuseppe M C; Ruschitzka, Frank; Savarese, Gianluigi; Seferovic, Petar; Volterrani, Maurizio; Ferrari, Roberto; Maggioni, Aldo P; Lund, Lars H (2023). Comprehensive characterization of non-cardiac comorbidities in acute heart failure: an analysis of ESC-HFA EURObservational Research Programme Heart Failure Long-Term Registry. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(13):1346-1358.

Macdougall, Iain C; Ponikowski, Piotr; Stack, Austin G; Wheeler, David C; Anker, Stefan D; Butler, Javed; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Göhring, Udo-Michael; Kirwan, Bridget-Anne; Kumpeson, Vasuki; Metra, Marco; Rosano, Giuseppe; Ruschitzka, Frank; van der Meer, Peter; Wächter, Sandra; Jankowska, Ewa A (2023). Ferric Carboxymaltose in Iron-Deficient Patients with Hospitalized Heart Failure and Reduced Kidney Function. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 18(9):1124-1134.

El-Hadad, Samia; Lässer, Daksha; Sachs, Maike-Katja; Schwartz, Alexandra Sabrina Kohl; Haeberlin, Felix; von Orelli, Stephanie; Eberhard, Markus; Leeners, Brigitte (2023). Dysmenorrhea in adolescents requires careful investigation of endometriosis—an analysis of early menstrual experiences in a large case-control study. Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 5:1121515.

Plachouras, Diamantis; Kacelnik, Oliver; Rodríguez-Baño, Jesús; Birgand, Gabriel; Borg, Michael A; Kristensen, Brian; Kubele, Jan; Lyytikäinen, Outi; Presterl, Elisabeth; Reilly, Jacqui; Voss, Andreas; Zingg, Walter; Suetens, Carl; Monnet, Dominique L (2023). Revisiting the personal protective equipment components of transmission-based precautions for the prevention of COVID-19 and other respiratory virus infections in healthcare. Eurosurveillance, 28(32):2200718.

von Eckardstein, Arnold (2023). The encounter of elevated high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high blood pressure lowers life expectancy. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(10):948-950.

Grunstra, N D S; Betti, L; Fischer, B; Haeusler, M; Pavlicev, M; Stansfield, E; Trevathan, W; Webb, N M; Wells, J C K; Rosenberg, K R; Mitteroecker, P (2023). There is an obstetrical dilemma: Misconceptions about the evolution of human childbirth and pelvic form. American journal of biological anthropology, 181(4):535-544.

Sewak, Ainesh; Hothorn, Torsten (2023). Estimating transformations for evaluating diagnostic tests with covariate adjustment. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 32(7):1403-1419.

Tröster, Thomas S; von Wyl, Viktor; Beeler, Patrick E; Dressel, Holger (2023). Frequency-based rare diagnoses as a novel and accessible approach for studying rare diseases in large datasets: a cross-sectional study. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 23(1):143.

Gürler, Ali Tümay; Demirtaş, Sadık; Bölükbaş, Cenk Soner; Gençay, Elif Burcu; Barılı, Öykü; Karaca, Efe; Akçay, Aytaç; Açıcı, Mustafa; Umur, Şinasi; Deplazes, Peter (2023). Investigating intermediate hosts of Echinococcus multilocularis throughout Turkey: Focus on voles. Zoonoses and Public Health, 70(4):352-360.

Küçükali, Fahri; Neumann, Alexander; Van Dongen, Jasper; et al; Popp, Julius (2023). Whole-exome rare-variant analysis of Alzheimer's disease and related biomarker traits. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(6):2317-2331.

Gasser, Michael; Cassini, Alessandro; Lo Fo Wong, Danilo; Gelormini, Marcello; Nahrgang, Saskia Andrea; Zingg, Walter; Kronenberg, Andreas Oskar (2023). Associated deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Switzerland, 2010 to 2019. Eurosurveillance, 28(20):2200532.

Neves, Aitana; Walther, Daniel; Martin-Campos, Trinidad; Barbie, Valerie; Bertelli, Claire; Blanc, Dominique; Bouchet, Gérard; Erard, Frédéric; Greub, Gilbert; Hirsch, Hans H; Huber, Michael; Kaiser, Laurent; Leib, Stephen L; Leuzinger, Karoline; Lazarevic, Vladimir; Mäusezahl, Mirjam; Molina, Jorge; Neher, Richard A; Perreten, Vincent; Ramette, Alban; Roloff, Tim; Schrenzel, Jacques; Seth-Smith, Helena M B; Stephan, Roger; Terumalai, Dillenn; Wegner, Fanny; Egli, Adrian (2023). The Swiss Pathogen Surveillance Platform - towards a nation-wide One Health data exchange platform for bacterial, viral and fungal genomics and associated metadata. Microbial Genomics, 9(5):mgen001001.

Bopp, Tamara C; Marchesi, Martina; Zihlmann, Reto; Sax, Hugo; Wolfensberger, Aline (2023). Identifying patients at high risk for multidrug-resistant organisms after hospitalization abroad. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 44(8):1281-1288.

Delvenne, Aurore; Gobom, Johan; Tijms, Betty; et al; Popp, Julius (2023). Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic profiling of individuals with mild cognitive impairment and suspected non-Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19(3):807-820.

Fernandez-Felix, Borja M; López-Alcalde, Jesús; Roqué, Marta; Muriel, Alfonso; Zamora, Javier (2023). CHARMS and PROBAST at your fingertips: a template for data extraction and risk of bias assessment in systematic reviews of predictive models. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 23(1):44.

Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Heyvaert, Lore; Treier, Andrea; Zurfluh, Katrin; Cernela, Nicole; Biggel, Michael; Stephan, Roger (2023). High occurrence of Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, and Vagococcus lutrae harbouring oxazolidinone resistance genes in raw meat-based diets for companion animals – a public health issue, Switzerland, September 2018 to May 2020. Eurosurveillance, 28(6):2200496.

Stehli, Julia (2023). Have we reached equality in pre-hospital management for women and men with STEMI? European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(11):1054-1055.

Mauri, Fabio; Cottler-Casanova, Sara; Cavassini, Matthias; Stoeckle, Marcel; Wandeler, Gilles; Schmid, Patrick; Braun, Dominique L; Scherrer, Alexandra; Bernasconi, Enos; Calmy, Alexandra; Abdulcadir, Jasmine (2023). Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 25(1):136-141.

Ghielmetti, Giovanni; Seth-Smith, Helena M B; Roloff, Tim; Cernela, Nicole; Biggel, Michael; Stephan, Roger; Egli, Adrian (2023). Whole-genome-based characterization of Campylobacter jejuni from human patients with gastroenteritis collected over an 18 year period reveals increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance. Microbial Genomics, 9(2):mgen000941.

Charalampous, Periklis; Haagsma, Juanita A; Jakobsen, Lea S; Gorasso, Vanessa; Noguer, Isabel; Padron-Monedero, Alicia; Sarmiento, Rodrigo; Santos, João Vasco; McDonald, Scott A; Plass, Dietrich; Wyper, Grant M A; Assunção, Ricardo; von der Lippe, Elena; Ádám, Balázs; AlKerwi, Ala'a; Arabloo, Jalal; Baltazar, Ana Lúcia; Bikbov, Boris; Borrell-Pages, Maria; Brus, Iris; Burazeri, Genc; Chaintoutis, Serafeim C; Chen-Xu, José; Chkhaberidze, Nino; Cilovic-Lagarija, Seila; Corso, Barbara; Cuschieri, Sarah; Di Bari, Carlotta; Dopelt, Keren; Economou, Mary; Hincapié, Cesar A; et al (2023). Burden of infectious disease studies in Europe and the United Kingdom: a review of methodological design choices. Epidemiology and Infection, 151:e19.

Tai, An-Shun; Lin, Sheng-Hsuan; Chu, Yu-Cheng; Yu, Tsung; Puhan, Milo A; VanderWeele, Tyler (2023). Causal Mediation Analysis with Multiple Time-varying Mediators. Epidemiology, 34(1):8-19.

Birgand, Gabriel; Landelle, Caroline; Price, James R; Mutters, Nico T; Morgan, Daniel J; Lucet, Jean-Christophe; Kerneis, Solen; Zingg, Walter (2023). Considerations for de-escalating universal masking in healthcare centers. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1):e128.

D'Incau, Stéphanie; Atkinson, Andrew; Leitner, Lorenz; Kronenberg, Andreas; Kessler, Thomas M; Marschall, Jonas (2023). Bacterial species and antimicrobial resistance differ between catheter and non-catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Data from a national surveillance network. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3(1):e55.

2022

Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Tresch, Silvan; Zurfluh, Katrin; Cernela, Nicole; Biggel, Michael; Stephan, Roger (2022). Finding of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacterales in wild game meat originating from several European countries: predominance of Moellerella wisconsensis producing CTX-M-1, November 2021. Eurosurveillance, 27(49):2200343.

Pawel, Samuel; Held, Leonhard; Matthews, Robert (2022). Comment on “Bayesian additional evidence for decision making under small sample uncertainty”. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 22:149.

Wang, Ying; Ghadimi, Maryam; Wang, Qi; et al; Bassler, Dirk (2022). Instruments assessing risk of bias of randomized trials frequently included items that are not addressing risk of bias issues. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 152:218-225.

Paz Castro, Raquel; Haug, Severin; Wenger, Andreas; Schaub, Michael P (2022). Longer-Term Efficacy of a Digital Life-Skills Training for Substance Use Prevention. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 63(6):944-953.

Piezzi, Vanja; Wassilew, Nasstasja; Atkinson, Andrew; D'Incau, Stéphanie; Kaspar, Tanja; Seth-Smith, Helena Mb; Casanova, Carlo; Bittel, Pascal; Jent, Philipp; Sommerstein, Rami; Buetti, Niccolò; Marschall, Jonas (2022). Nosocomial outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) ST796, Switzerland, 2017 to 2020. Eurosurveillance, 27(48):2200285.

Boccardi, Marina; Handels, Ron; Gold, Michael; Grazia, Alice; Lutz, Michael W; Martin, Mike; Nosheny, Rachel; Robillard, Julie M; Weidner, Wendy; Alexandersson, Jan; Thyrian, Jochen René; Winblad, Bengt; Barbarino, Paola; Khachaturian, Ara S; Teipel, Stefan (2022). Clinical research in dementia: A perspective on implementing innovation. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 18(11):2352-2367.

Biggel, Michael; Horlbog, Jule; Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Chattaway, Marie Anne; Stephan, Roger (2022). Epidemiological links and antimicrobial resistance of clinical Salmonella enterica ST198 isolates: a nationwide microbial population genomic study in Switzerland. Microbial Genomics, 8(10):mgen000877.

Wolfensberger, Aline; Kufner, Verena; Zaheri, Maryam; Zeeb, Marius; Nortes, Isabelle; Schreiber, Peter W; Vázquez, Miriam; Schärer, Verena; Scheier, Thomas; Schmutz, Stefan; Probst, Elisabeth; Saleschus, Dirk; Huber, Michael; Rampini, Silvana K; Zingg, Walter (2022). Nosocomial COVID-19 Incidence and Secondary Attack Rates among Patients of Tertiary Care Center, Zurich, Switzerland. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28(10):2087-2090.

Furrer, K; Schuurmans, M M; Hebeisen, M; Schulte, S; Schneiter, D; Weder, W; Opitz, I; Hillinger, S (2022). Smoking prevention intervention with school classes in university hospital by thoracic surgeon und pulmonologist. The Zurich prevention project. Preventive Medicine Reports, 29:101964.

Zeeb, Marius; Weissberg, Dana; Rampini, Silvana K; Müller, Rouven; Scheier, Thomas; Zingg, Walter; Kouyos, Roger D; Wolfensberger, Aline (2022). Identifying Contact Risks for SARS-CoV-2 Transmission to Healthcare Workers during Outbreak on COVID-19 Ward. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28(10):2134-2137.

Krasieva, Kristina; Clair, Carole; Gencer, Baris; Carballo, David; Klingenberg, Roland; Räber, Lorenz; Windecker, Stephan; Rodondi, Nicolas; Matter, Christian M; Lüscher, Thomas F; Mach, François; Muller, Olivier; Nanchen, David (2022). Smoking cessation and depression after acute coronary syndrome. Preventive Medicine, 163:107177.

Wolfensberger, Aline; Mang, Nora; Gibson, Kristen E; Gontjes, Kyle; Cassone, Marco; Brugger, Silvio D; Mody, Lona; Sax, Hugo (2022). Understanding short-term transmission dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the patient room. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 43(9):1147-1154.

Bergmann, René; Gulotta, Giuseppe; Andreoni, Federica; Sumitomo, Tomoko; Kawabata, Shigetada; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Chhatwal, Gursharan S; Nizet, Victor; Rohde, Manfred; Uchiyama, Satoshi (2022). The group A Streptococcus interleukin-8 protease SpyCEP promotes bacterial intracellular survival by evasion of autophagy. Infectious Microbes & Diseases, 4(3):116-123.

Hauser, Anthony; Goldstein, Fardo; Reichmuth, Martina L; Kouyos, Roger D; Wandeler, Gilles; Egger, Matthias; Riou, Julien (2022). Acquired HIV drug resistance mutations on first-line antiretroviral therapy in Southern Africa: Systematic review and Bayesian evidence synthesis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 148:135-145.

Doerken, Sam; Metsini, Aliki; Buyet, Sabina; Wolfensberger, Aline; Zingg, Walter; Wolkewitz, Martin (2022). Estimating incidence and attributable length of stay of healthcare-associated infections-Modeling the Swiss point-prevalence survey. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 43(8):1022-1031.

Amati, Rebecca; Frei, Anja; Kaufmann, Marco; Sabatini, Serena; Pellaton, Céline; Fehr, Jan; Albanese, Emiliano; Puhan, Milo A (2022). Functional immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in the general population after a booster campaign and the Delta and Omicron waves, Switzerland, March 2022. Eurosurveillance, 27(31):2200561.

Howick, Jeremy; Koletsi, Despina; Ioannidis, John P A; Madigan, Claire; Pandis, Nikolaos; Loef, Martin; Walach, Harald; Sauer, Sebastian; Kleijnen, Jos; Seehra, Jadbinder; Johnson, Tess; Schmidt, Stefan (2022). Most healthcare interventions tested in Cochrane Reviews are not effective according to high quality evidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 148:160-169.

Neumair, Matthias; Kattan, Michael W; Freedland, Stephen J; Haese, Alexander; Guerrios-Rivera, Lourdes; De Hoedt, Amanda M; Liss, Michael A; Leach, Robin J; Boorjian, Stephen A; Cooperberg, Matthew R; Poyet, Cedric; Saba, Karim; Herkommer, Kathleen; Meissner, Valentin H; Vickers, Andrew J; Ankerst, Donna P (2022). Accommodating heterogeneous missing data patterns for prostate cancer risk prediction. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 22:200.

Neesgaard, Bastian; Greenberg, Lauren; Miró, Jose M; et al; Günthard, Huldrych F (2022). Associations between integrase strand-transfer inhibitors and cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV: a multicentre prospective study from the RESPOND cohort consortium. The Lancet : HIV, 9(7):e474-e485.

Hosseini, Saeid; Samiei, Niloufar; Tabib, Avisa; et al; Mestres, Carlos A (2022). Prevalence of Structural Heart Diseases Detected by Handheld Echocardiographic Device in School-Age Children in Iran: The SHED LIGHT Study. World Heart Journal, 17(1):39.

Ladwig, Karl-Heinz; Baghai, Thomas C; Doyle, Frank; Hamer, Mark; Herrmann-Lingen, Christoph; Kunschitz, Evelyn; Lemogne, Cédric; Beresnevaite, Margarita; Compare, Angelo; von Känel, Roland; Sager, Hendrik B; Kop, Willem Johan (2022). Mental health-related risk factors and interventions in patients with heart failure: a position paper endorsed by the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 29(7):1124-1141.

Meyer Sauteur, Patrick M; Beeton, Michael L; Uldum, Søren A; Bossuyt, Nathalie; Vermeulen, Melissa; Loens, Katherine; Pereyre, Sabine; Bébéar, Cécile; Keše, Darja; Day, Jessica; Afshar, Baharak; Chalker, Victoria J; Greub, Gilbert; Nir-Paz, Ran; Dumke, Roger (2022). Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a global survey, 2017 to 2021. Eurosurveillance, 27(19):2100746.

Farra, Dima; De Nardi, Marco; Lets, Viktoria; Holopura, Sergii; Klymenok, Oleksiy; Stephan, Roger; Boreiko, Oksana (2022). Qualitative assessment of the probability of introduction and onward transmission of lumpy skin disease in Ukraine. Microbial Risk Analysis, 20:100200.

Steinwender, Ludwig; Holy, Dominique; Burkhard, Jan; Uçkay, Ilker (2022). Daily use of public transportation and incidence of symptomatic COVID-19 among healthcare workers during the peak of a pandemic wave in Zurich, Switzerland. American Journal of Infection Control, 50(3):352-354.

Tamò, Raphaël; Turk, Teja; Böni, Jürg; Kouyos, Roger D; Schmutz, Stefan; Huber, Michael; Shah, Cyril; Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A; Distler, Oliver; Battegay, Edouard; Giovanoli, Pietro; Guckenberger, Matthias; Kohler, Malcolm; Müller, Rouven; Petry, Heidi; Ruschitzka, Frank; McGeer, Allison; Sax, Hugo; Weber, Rainer; Trkola, Alexandra; Kuster, Stefan P (2022). Secondary attack rates from asymptomatic and symptomatic influenza virus shedders in hospitals: Results from the TransFLUas influenza transmission study. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 43(3):312-318.

LeBlanc, Marissa; Rueegg, Corina S; Bekiroğlu, Nural; et al; Held, Ulrike (2022). Statistical advising: Professional development opportunities for the biostatistician. Statistics in Medicine, 41(5):847-859.

Fröhlich, Georg Marcus; De Kraker, Marlieke E A; Abbas, Mohamed; Keiser, Olivia; Thiabaud, Amaury; Roelens, Maroussia; Cusini, Alexia; Flury, Domenica; Schreiber, Peter W; Buettcher, Michael; Corti, Natascia; Vuichard-Gysin, Danielle; Troillet, Nicolas; Sauser, Julien; Gaudenz, Roman; Damonti, Lauro; Balmelli, Carlo; Iten, Anne; Widmer, Andreas; Harbarth, Stephan; Sommerstein, Rami (2022). Hospital outcomes of community-acquired COVID-19 versus influenza: Insights from the Swiss hospital-based surveillance of influenza and COVID-19. Eurosurveillance, 27(1):2001848.

Boccardi, Marina; Monsch, Andreas U; Ferrari, Clarissa; Altomare, Daniele; Berres, Manfred; Bos, Isabelle; Buchmann, Andreas; Cerami, Chiara; Didic, Mira; Festari, Cristina; Nicolosi, Valentina; Sacco, Leonardo; Aerts, Liesbeth; Albanese, Emiliano; Annoni, Jean-Marie; Ballhausen, Nicola; Chicherio, Christian; Démonet, Jean-François; Descloux, Virginie; Diener, Suzie; Ferreira, Daniel; Georges, Jean; Gietl, Anton; Girtler, Nicola; Kilimann, Ingo; Klöppel, Stefan; Kustyniuk, Nicole; Mecocci, Patrizia; Mella, Nathalie; Pigliautile, Martina; et al (2022). Harmonizing neuropsychological assessment for mild neurocognitive disorders in Europe. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 18(1):29-42.

Han, Hyemin; Blackburn, Angélique M; Jeftić, Alma; Tran, Thao Phuong; Stöckli, Sabrina; Reifler, Jason; Vestergren, Sara (2022). Validity testing of the conspiratorial thinking and anti-expert sentiment scales during the COVID-19 pandemic across 24 languages from a large-scale global dataset. Epidemiology and Infection, 150:e167.

Iyengar, Arpana; Luyckx, Valerie A (2022). Accessibility of Nutrition Care for Kidney Disease Worldwide. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 17(1):8-10.

Goldman, R D; Seiler, Michelle; Olson, P G; Hart, R J; Bone, J N; Baumer-Mouradian, S H (2022). Factors associated with unvaccinated caregivers who plan to vaccinate their children. Preventive Medicine, 162:107121.

2021

van Buuren, Frank; Gati, Sabiha; Sharma, Sanjay; et al; Caselli, Stefano (2021). Athletes with valvular heart disease and competitive sports: a position statement of the Sport Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(14):1569-1578.

Olsen, Markus Harboe; Hansen, Mathias Lühr; Safi, Sanam; Jakobsen, Janus Christian; Greisen, Gorm; et al; Hagmann, Cornelia (2021). Central data monitoring in the multicentre randomised SafeBoosC-III trial – a pragmatic approach. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21:160.

Hartnack, Sonja; Roos, Malgorzata (2021). Teaching: confidence, prediction and tolerance intervals in scientific practice: a tutorial on binary variables. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 18(1):17.

Werneck, André O; Jago, Russell; Kriemler, Susi; Andersen, Lars Bo; Wedderkopp, Niels; Northstone, Kate; Salmon, Jo; van Sluijs, Esther M F (2021). Association of change in the school travel mode with changes in different physical activity intensities and sedentary time: A International Children's Accelerometry Database Study. Preventive Medicine, 153:106862.

Chen, Chaoran; Nadeau, Sarah Ann; Topolsky, Ivan; Manceau, Marc; Huisman, Jana S; Jablonski, Kim Philipp; Fuhrmann, Lara; Dreifuss, David; Jahn, Katharina; Beckmann, Christiane; Redondo, Maurice; Noppen, Christoph; Risch, Lorenz; Risch, Martin; Wohlwend, Nadia; Kas, Sinem; Bodmer, Thomas; Roloff, Tim; Stange, Madlen; Egli, Adrian; Eckerle, Isabella; Kaiser, Laurent; Denes, Rebecca; Feldkamp, Mirjam; Nissen, Ina; Santacroce, Natascha; Burcklen, Elodie; Aquino, Catharine; de Gouvea, Andreia Cabral; Moccia, Maria Domenica; et al (2021). Quantification of the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 in Switzerland. Epidemics, 37:100480.

van Zwet, Erik; Schwab, Simon; Senn, Stephen (2021). The statistical properties of RCTs and a proposal for shrinkage. Statistics in Medicine, 40(27):6107-6117.

Bansi-Matharu, Loveleen; Phillips, Andrew; Oprea, Cristiana; Grabmeier-Pfistershammer, Katharina; Günthard, Huldrych F; et al; Braun, Dominique L (2021). Contemporary antiretrovirals and body-mass index: a prospective study of the RESPOND cohort consortium. The Lancet : HIV, 8(11):e711-e722.

Lohner, Szimonetta; Gryaznov, Dmitry; von Niederhäusern, Belinda; Speich, Benjamin; et al; Tomonaga, Yuki; Schwenkglenks, Matthias (2021). Reporting quality of trial protocols improved for non-regulated interventions but not regulated interventions: A repeated cross-sectional study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 139:340-349.

Kränkel, Nicolle; Strässler, Elisabeth; Uhlemann, Madlen; Müller, Maja; Briand-Schumacher, Sylvie; Klingenberg, Roland; Schulze, P Christian; Adams, Volker; Schuler, Gerhard; Lüscher, Thomas F; Möbius-Winkler, Sven; Landmesser, Ulf (2021). Extracellular vesicle species differentially affect endothelial cell functions and differentially respond to exercise training in patients with chronic coronary syndromes. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(13):1467-1474.

Chumbley, Justin; Xu, Wenjia; Potente, Cecilia; Harris, Kathleen Mullan; Shanahan, Michael J (2021). A Bayesian approach to comparing common models of life-course epidemiology. International Journal of Epidemiology, 50(5):1660-1670.

Ott, Manuela; Plummer, Martyn; Roos, Małgorzata (2021). How vague is vague? How informative is informative? Reference analysis for Bayesian meta‐analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 40(20):4505-4521.

D'Ascenzi, Flavio; Anselmi, Francesca; Mondillo, Sergio; Finocchiaro, Gherardo; Caselli, Stefano; Garza, María Sanz-De La; Schmied, Christian; Adami, Paolo Emilio; Galderisi, Maurizio; Adler, Yehuda; Pantazis, Antonis; Niebauer, Josef; Heidbuchel, Hein; Papadakis, Michael; Dendale, Paul (2021). The use of cardiac imaging in the evaluation of athletes in the clinical practice: A survey by the Sports Cardiology and Exercise Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology and University of Siena, in collaboration with the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, the European Heart Rhythm Association and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(10):1071-1077.

Kostoulas, Polychronis; Eusebi, Paolo; Hartnack, Sonja (2021). Diagnostic accuracy estimates for COVID-19 RT-PCR and Lateral flow immunoassay tests with Bayesian latent class models. American Journal of Epidemiology, 190(8):1689-1695.

Michalopoulou, Eleftheria; Matthes, Katarina Luise; Karavasiloglou, Nena; Wanner, Miriam; Limam, Manuela; Korol, Dimitri; Held, Leonhard; Rohrmann, Sabine (2021). Impact of comorbidities at diagnosis on the 10-year colorectal cancer net survival: A population-based study. Cancer Epidemiology, 73:101962.

Ghielmetti, Giovanni; Kupca, Anne M; Hanczaruk, Matthias; Friedel, Ute; Weinberger, Hubert; Revilla-Fernández, Sandra; Hofer, Erwin; Riehm, Julia M; Stephan, Roger; Glawischnig, Walter (2021). Mycobacterium microti Infections in Free-Ranging Red Deer (Cervus elaphus). Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(8):2025-2032.

Uffing, Audrey; Pérez-Saéz, Maria José; Jouve, Thomas; Bugnazet, Mathilde; et al; von Moos, Seraina; Seeger, Harald (2021). Recurrence of IgA Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation in Adults. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 16(8):1247-1255.

Siqeca, Flaka; Obas, Katrina; Yip, Olivia; Stenz, Samuel; Vounatsou, Penelope; Briel, Matthias; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Quinto, Carlos; Blozik, Eva; Zeller, Andreas; Zullig, Leah L; De Geest, Sabina; Deschodt, Mieke (2021). The INSPIRE Population Survey: development, dissemination and respondent characteristics. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21:131.

O'Donoghue, Brian; Geros, Hellen; Sizer, Holly; Addington, Jean; Amminger, G Paul; et al; Berger, Gregor Emanuel (2021). The association between migrant status and transition in an ultra-high risk for psychosis population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 56(6):943-952.

Blanchard-Rohner, Geraldine; Caprettini, Bruno; Rohner, Dominic; Voth, Hans-Joachim (2021). Impact of COVID-19 and intensive care unit capacity on vaccination support: evidence from a two-leg representative survey in the United Kingdom. Journal of Virus Eradication, 7(2):100044.

Romanens, Michel; Adams, Ansgar; Sudano, Isabella; Bojara, Waldemar; Balint, Sandor; Warmuth, Walter; Szucs, Thomas D (2021). Prediction of cardiovascular events with traditional risk equations and total plaque area of carotid atherosclerosis: The Arteris Cardiovascular Outcome (ARCO) cohort study. Preventive Medicine, 147:106525.

Benítez-Burraco, Antonio; Chekalin, Evgeny; Bruskin, Sergey; Tatarinova, Tatiana; Morozova, Irina (2021). Recent selection of candidate genes for mammal domestication in Europeans and language change in Europe: a hypothesis. Annals of Human Biology, 48(4):313-320.

Niederseer, David; Schmied, Christian (2021). Socioeconomic status matters: How can we individualize cardiac rehabilitation according to different socioeconomic needs? European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(5):510-512.

Komajda, Michel; Cosentino, Francesco; Ferrari, Roberto; Kerneis, Mathieu; Kosmachova, Elena; Laroche, Cécile; Maggioni, Aldo P; Rittger, Harald; Steg, Philippe G; Szwed, Hanna; Tavazzi, Luigi; Valgimigli, Marco; Gale, Chris P (2021). Profile and treatment of chronic coronary syndromes in European Society of Cardiology member countries: The ESC EORP CICD-LT registry. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(4):432-445.

Ponte, Belen; Pruijm, Menno; Ackermann, Daniel; Olinger, Eric; Youhanna, Sonia; Vogt, Bruno; Burnier, Michel; Pechere-Bertschi, Antoinette; Bochud, Murielle; Devuyst, Olivier (2021). Uromodulin, Salt, and 24-Hour Blood Pressure in the General Population. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 16(5):787-789.

Thienemann, F; Chakafana, G; Piñeiro, D; Pinto, F J; Perel, P; Singh, K; Eiselé, J-L; Prabhakaran, D; Sliwa, K (2021). WHF Position Statement on COVID Vaccination. World Heart Journal, 16(1):29.

Sliwa, Karen; Singh, Kavita; Raspail, Lana; Ojji, Dike; Lam, Carolyn S P; Thienemann, Friedrich; Ge, Junbo; Banerjee, Amitava; Newby, L Kristin; Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz P; Gidding, Samuel; Pinto, Fausto; Perel, Pablo; Prabhakaran, Dorairaj (2021). The World Heart Federation Global Study on COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease. World Heart Journal, 16(1):22.

Muller, Christina K S; Spagnuolo, Julian; Audigé, Annette; Chancellor, Andrew; Russenberger, Doris; Scherrer, Alexandra U; Hoffmann, Matthias; Kouyos, Roger; Battegay, Manuel; De Libero, Gennaro; Speck, Roberto F; Swiss HIV Cohort Study (2021). Immunophenotypic characterization of TCR γδ T cells and MAIT cells in HIV-infected individuals developing Hodgkin's lymphoma. Infectious Agents and Cancer, 16:24.

Gencer, Baris; Vuilleumier, Nicolas; Nanchen, David; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Klingenberg, Roland; Räber, Lorenz; Auer, Reto; Carballo, David; Carballo, Sebastian; Aghlmandi, Soheila; Heg, Dik; Windecker, Stephan; Lüscher, Thomas F; Matter, Christian M; Rodondi, Nicolas; Mach, François (2021). Prognostic value of total testosterone levels in patients with acute coronary syndromes. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(2):235-242.

Perez-Mon, Carla; Qi, Weihong; Vikram, Surendra; Frossard, Aline; Makhalanyane, Thulani; Cowan, Don; Frey, Beat (2021). Shotgun metagenomics reveals distinct functional diversity and metabolic capabilities between 12 000-year-old permafrost and active layers on Muot da Barba Peider (Swiss Alps). Microbial Genomics, 7:000558.

Ramette, Alban; Gasser, Michael; Nordmann, Patrice; Zbinden, Reinhard; Schrenzel, Jacques; Perisa, Damir; Kronenberg, Andreas (2021). Temporal and regional incidence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales, Switzerland, 2013 to 2018. Eurosurveillance, 26(15):1900760.

Koskinas, Konstantinos C; Gencer, Baris; Nanchen, David; Branca, Mattia; Carballo, David; Klingenberg, Roland; Blum, Manuel R; Carballo, Sebastian; Muller, Olivier; Matter, Christian M; Lüscher, Thomas F; Rodondi, Nicolas; Heg, Dik; Wilhelm, Matthias; Räber, Lorenz; Mach, François; Windecker, Stephan (2021). Eligibility for PCSK9 inhibitors based on the 2019 ESC/EAS and 2018 ACC/AHA guidelines. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(1):59-65.

Seo, Michael; White, Ian R; Furukawa, Toshi A; Imai, Hissei; Valgimigli, Marco; Egger, Matthias; Zwahlen, Marcel; Efthimiou, Orestis (2021). Comparing methods for estimating patient-specific treatment effects in individual patient data meta-analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 40(6):1553-1573.

Kuster, Stefan P; Böni, Jürg; Kouyos, Roger D; Huber, Michael; Schmutz, Stefan; Shah, Cyril; Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A; Distler, Oliver; Battegay, Edouard; Giovanoli, Pietro; Guckenberger, Matthias; Kohler, Malcolm; Müller, Rouven; Petry, Heidi; Ruschitzka, Frank; McGeer, Allison; Coleman, Brenda L; Sax, Hugo; Weber, Rainer; Trkola, Alexandra (2021). Absenteeism and presenteeism in healthcare workers due to respiratory illness. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 42(3):268-273.

Isler, Meret; Wissmann, Ramona; Morach, Marina; Zurfluh, Katrin; Stephan, Roger; Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena (2021). Animal petting zoos as sources of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Salmonella and extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae. Zoonoses and Public Health, 68(2):79-87.

Mesa-Vieira, Cristina; Grolimund, Johannes; von Känel, Roland; Franco, Oscar H; Saner, Hugo (2021). Psychosocial Risk Factors in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Time to Screen Beyond Anxiety and Depression. World Heart Journal, 16:16.

Veronesi, Rebecca; Morach, Marina; Hübschke, Ella; Bachofen, Claudia; Stephan, Roger; Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena (2021). Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus in dogs in Switzerland. Zoonoses and Public Health, 68(1):8-11.

Scheier, Thomas; Schibli, Adrian; Eich, Geri; Rüegg, Christian; Kube, Frank; Schmid, Adrian; Karrer, Urs; Wolfensberger, Aline; Sax, Hugo; Schreiber, Peter W (2021). Universal Admission Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Hospitalized Patients, Switzerland, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(2):404-410.

Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Bloemberg, Guido V; Müller, Andrea; Stevens, Marc J A; Cernela, Nicole; Kollöffel, Beat; Stephan, Roger (2021). Listeriosis Caused by Persistence of Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Sequence Type 6 in Cheese Production Environment. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(1):284-288.

2020

Stoll, Marlene; Mancini, Alexander; Hubenschmid, Lara; Dreimüller, Nadine; König, Jochem; Cuijpers, Pim; Barth, Jürgen; Lieb, Klaus (2020). Discrepancies from registered protocols and spin occurred frequently in randomized psychotherapy trials — A meta-epidemiologic study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 128:49-56.

Hermann, Matthias; Witassek, Fabienne; Erne, Paul; Eberli, Franz; Muller, Olivier; Roffi, Marco; Maggiorini, Marco; Radovanovic, Dragana; Rickli, Hans; AMIS Plus Investigators (2020). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation participation on patient-reported lifestyle changes one year after myocardial infarction. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(19):2318-2321.

Peros, Georgios; Gronki, Ferda; Molitor, Nadine; Streit, Michael; Sugimoto, Kiyoshi; Karrer, Urs; Lunger, Fabian; Adamina, Michel; Breitenstein, Stefan; Lamdark, Tenzin (2020). Organizing a COVID-19 triage unit: a Swiss perspective. Emerging Microbes and Infections, 9(1):1506-1513.

Aadland, Eivind; Kvalheim, Olav Martin; Hansen, Bjørge Herman; Kriemler, Susi; Ried-Larsen, Mathias; Wedderkopp, Niels; Sardinha, Luis B; Møller, Niels Christian; Hallal, Pedro C; Anderssen, Sigmund A; Northstone, Kate; Andersen, Lars Bo (2020). The multivariate physical activity signature associated with metabolic health in children and youth: An International Children's Accelerometry Database (ICAD) analysis. Preventive Medicine, 141:106266.

Bierbauer, Walter; Scholz, Urte; Bermudez, Tania; Debeer, Dries; Coch, Michael; Fleisch-Silvestri, Ruth; Nacht, Claude-Alain; Tschanz, Hansueli; Schmid, Jean-Paul; Hermann, Matthias (2020). Improvements in exercise capacity of older adults during cardiac rehabilitation. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(16):1747-1755.

Schweizer, Tiziano A; Shambat, Srikanth Mairpady; Haunreiter, Vanina Dengler; Mestres, Carlos A; Weber, Alberto; Maisano, Francesco; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Hasse, Barbara (2020). Polyester vascular graft material and risk for intracavitary thoracic vascular graft infection. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10):2448-2452.

Howick, Jeremy; Koletsi, Despina; Pandis, Nikolaos; Fleming, Padhraig S; Loef, Martin; Walach, Harald; Schmidt, Stefan; Ioannidis, John P A (2020). The quality of evidence for medical interventions does not improve or worsen: a metaepidemiological study of Cochrane reviews. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 126:154-159.

Van Nguyen, Scott; Muthappa, Dechamma Mundanda; Eshwar, Athmanya K; Buckley, James F; Murphy, Brenda P; Stephan, Roger; Lehner, Angelika; Fanning, Séamus (2020). Comparative genomic insights into Yersinia hibernica – a commonly misidentified Yersinia enterocolitica-like organism. Microbial Genomics, 6(9):mgen000411.

Amodio, Enrica; Kuster, Stefan P; Garzoni, Christian; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Sax, Hugo; Wolfensberger, Aline (2020). Disinfecting noncritical medical equipment-Effectiveness of hydrogen peroxide dry mist as an adjunctive method. American Journal of Infection Control, 48(8):897-902.

Bhatia, Raghav T; Marwaha, Sarandeep; Malhotra, Aneil; Iqbal, Zafar; Hughes, Christopher; Börjesson, Mats; Niebauer, Josef; Pelliccia, Antonio; Schmied, Christian; Serratosa, Luis; Papadakis, Michael; Sharma, Sanjay (2020). Exercise in the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) era: A Question and Answer session with the experts Endorsed by the section of Sports Cardiology & Exercise of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(12):1242-1251.

Disse, Sigrid Claudia; Toelle, Sandra P; Schroeder, Simone; Theiler, Martin; Weibel, Lisa; Broser, Philip; Langner, Cornelia; Siegel, Dawn; Brockmann, Knut; Schoenfelder, Ines; Meyer, Sascha (2020). Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Use of Early Supportive Measures in PHACE Syndrome: A European Multinational Observational Study. Neuroepidemiology, 54(5):383-391.

Asadollahi, Hamid; Vakili, Mahmoud; Asadollahi, Reza (2020). Applying Rogers' framework to evaluate public awareness and knowledge of medical genetics in a developing country. Journal of Community Genetics, 11(3):367-375.

Bieri, Uwe; Hübel, Kerstin; Seeger, Harald; Kulkarni, Girish S; Sulser, Tullio; Hermanns, Thomas; Wettstein, Marian S (2020). Management of active surveillance-eligible prostate cancer during pretransplantation workup of patients with kidney failure: a simulation study. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 15(6):822-829.

Koletsi, Despina; Solmi, Marco; Pandis, Nikolaos; Fleming, Padhraig S; Correll, Christoph U; Ioannidis, John P A (2020). Most recommended medical interventions reach P<0.005 for their primary outcomes in meta-analyses. International Journal of Epidemiology, 49(3):885-893.

Bachem, Rahel; Scherf, Johanna; Levin, Yafit; Schröder-Abé, Michela; Solomon, Zahava (2020). The role of parental negative world assumptions in the intergenerational transmission of war trauma. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 55(6):745-755.

Ponte, Belen; Devuyst, Olivier (2020). Circulating uromodulin and risk of cardiovascular events and kidney failure. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 15(5):589-591.

Buri, Muriel; Curt, Armin; Steeves, John; Hothorn, Torsten (2020). Baseline-adjusted proportional odds models for the quantification of treatment effects in trials with ordinal sum score outcomes. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20(1):104.

Borjesson, Mats; Dellborg, Mikael; Niebauer, Josef; LaGerche, Andre; Schmied, Christian; Solberg, Erik E; Halle, Martin; Adami, Paolo Emilio; Biffi, Alessandro; Carré, Francois; Caselli, Stefano; Papadakis, Michael; Pressler, Axel; Rasmusen, Hanne; Serratosa, Luis; Sharma, Sanjay; van Buuren, Frank; Pelliccia, Antonio (2020). Brief recommendations for participation in leisure time or competitive sports in athletes-patients with coronary artery disease: Summary of a Position Statement from the Sports Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(7):770-776.

Lechner, Katharina; Halle, Martin; Scherr, Johannes; Drezner, Jonathan A (2020). Exercise recommendations in athletes with coronary artery calcification. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(8):882-884.

D'Ascenzo, Fabrizio; Bertaina, Maurizio; Fioravanti, Francesco; Bongiovanni, Federica; Raposeiras-Roubin, Sergio; Abu-Assi, Emad; Kinnaird, Tim; Ariza-Solé, Albert; Manzano-Fernández, Sergio; Templin, Christian; Velicki, Lazar; Xanthopoulou, Ioanna; Cerrato, Enrico; Rognoni, Andrea; Boccuzzi, Giacomo; Omedè, Pierluigi; Montabone, Andrea; Taha, Salma; Durante, Alessandro; Gili, Sebastiano; Magnani, Giulia; Autelli, Michele; Grosso, Alberto; Blanco, Pedro Flores; Garay, Alberto; Quadri, Giorgio; Varbella, Ferdinando; Queija, Berenice Caneiro; Paz, Rafael Cobas; Fernández, María Cespón; et al (2020). Long versus short dual antiplatelet therapy in acute coronary syndrome patients treated with prasugrel or ticagrelor and coronary revascularization: Insights from the RENAMI registry. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(7):696-705.

Korepanova, Natalia; Seibold, Heidi; Steffen, Verena; Hothorn, Torsten (2020). Survival forests under test: Impact of the proportional hazards assumption on prognostic and predictive forests for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis survival. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 29(5):1403-1419.

Sax, Hugo; Schreiber, Peter W; Clack, Lauren; Ratz, David; Saint, Sanjay; Greene, M Todd; Kuster, Stefan P (2020). Preventing healthcare-associated infection in Switzerland: Results of a national survey. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 41(5):597-600.

Russell, George C; Zadoks, Ruth N; Willoughby, Kim; Bachofen, Claudia (2020). Bovine viral diarrhoea virus loses quasispecies diversity rapidly in culture. Microbial Genomics, 6(4):e000343.

Crespo, Carlos; Linhart, Markus; Acosta, Juan; Soto-Iglesias, David; Martínez, Mikel; Jáuregui, Beatriz; Mira, Áurea; Restovic, Gabriela; Sagarra, Joan; Auricchio, Angelo; Fahn, Bernhard; Boltyenkov, Artem; Lasalvia, Luis; Sampietro-Colom, Laura; Berruezo, Antonio (2020). Optimisation of cardiac resynchronisation therapy device selection guided by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: Cost-effectiveness analysis. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(6):622-632.

Meyre, Pascal; Aeschbacher, Stefanie; Blum, Steffen; Coslovsky, Michael; Beer, Jürg H; Moschovitis, Giorgio; Rodondi, Nicolas; Baretella, Oliver; Kobza, Richard; Sticherling, Christian; Bonati, Leo H; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Kühne, Michael; Osswald, Stefan; Conen, David (2020). The Admit-AF risk score: A clinical risk score for predicting hospital admissions in patients with atrial fibrillation. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2020:2047487320915350.

Haveri, Anu; Smura, Teemu; Kuivanen, Suvi; Österlund, Pamela; Hepojoki, Jussi; Ikonen, Niina; Pitkäpaasi, Marjaana; Blomqvist, Soile; Rönkkö, Esa; Kantele, Anu; Strandin, Tomas; Kallio-Kokko, Hannimari; Mannonen, Laura; Lappalainen, Maija; Broas, Markku; Jiang, Miao; Siira, Lotta; Salminen, Mika; Puumalainen, Taneli; Sane, Jussi; Melin, Merit; Vapalahti, Olli; Savolainen-Kopra, Carita (2020). Serological and molecular findings during SARS-CoV-2 infection: the first case study in Finland, January to February 2020. Eurosurveillance, 25(11):2000266.

Mischlinger, Johannes; Rönnberg, Caroline; Álvarez-Martínez, Míriam J; Bühler, Silja; Paul, Małgorzata; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Petersen, Eskild; Ramharter, Michael (2020). Imported Malaria in Countries where Malaria Is Not Endemic: a Comparison of Semi-immune and Nonimmune Travelers. Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 33(2):e00104.

Lechner, Katharina; von Schacky, Clemens; McKenzie, Amy L; Worm, Nicolai; Nixdorff, Uwe; Lechner, Benjamin; Kränkel, Nicolle; Halle, Martin; Krauss, Ronald M; Scherr, Johannes (2020). Lifestyle factors and high-risk atherosclerosis: Pathways and mechanisms beyond traditional risk factors. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(4):394-406.

Sommerstein, Rami; Hasse, Barbara; Widmer, Andreas F (2020). Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera infections and heater-cooler devices in cardiac surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(3):632-633.

Tian, Yuqi; Hothorn, Torsten; Li, Chun; Harrell, Frank E; Shepherd, Bryan E (2020). An empirical comparison of two novel transformation models. Statistics in Medicine, 39(5):562-576.

Schoenfeld, Julia; Haller, Bernhard; Weichenberger, Mario; Lorenz, Elke S; Grabs, Viola; Halle, Martin; Scherr, Johannes (2020). Prolonged and strenuous exercise does not influence serum relaxin levels in healthy male athletes. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 27(19):2351-2353.

Dušek, Davorka; Vince, Adriana; Kurelac, Ivan; Papić, Neven; Višković, Klaudija; Deplazes, Peter; Beck, Relja (2020). Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Croatia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(2):364-366.

Walter, S D; Han, H; Guyatt, G H; Bassler, D; Bhatnagar, N; Gloy, V; Schandelmaier, S; Briel, M (2020). A systematic survey of randomised trials that stopped early for reasons of futility. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20:10.

Heim, Eva Maria; Kohrt, B A; Koschorke, M; Milenova, M; Thronicroft, G (2020). Reducing mental health-related stigma in primary health care settings in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 29:e3.

Paioni, Paolo; Kuhn, Sereina; Strässle, Yvonne; Seifert, Burkhardt; Berger, Christoph (2020). Risk factors for central line-associated bloodstream infections in children with tunneled central venous catheters. American Journal of Infection Control, 48(1):33-39.

Díaz-Menéndez, Marta; Esteban, Elena Trigo; Ujiie, Mugen; Calleri, Guido; Rothe, Camilla; Malvy, Denis; Nicastri, Emanuele; Bissinger, Alfred L; Grandadam, Marc; Alpern, Jonathan D; Gobbi, Federico; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Duvignaud, Alexandre; Javelle, Emilie; Nakamoto, Takato; Antinori, Spinello; Hamer, Davidson H (2020). Travel-associated chikungunya acquired in Myanmar in 2019. Eurosurveillance, 25(1):1900721.

2019

Lenherr Ramos, Laura; Weber, Rainer; Sax, Hugo; Giovanoli, Pietro; Kuster, Stefan P (2019). A comprehensive unit-based safety program for the reduction of surgical site infections in plastic surgery and hand surgery. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 40(12):1367-1373.

Kollár, Attila; Rothermundt, Christian; Klenke, Frank; Bode, Beata; Baumhoer, Daniel; Arndt, Volker; Feller, Anita (2019). Incidence, mortality, and survival trends of soft tissue and bone sarcoma in Switzerland between 1996 and 2015. Cancer Epidemiology, 63:101596.

Werlen, Laura; Gjukaj, D; Mohler-Kuo, Meichun; Puhan, Milo A (2019). Interventions to improve children's access to mental health care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences:e58.

Tolksdorf, Johanna; Kattan, Michael W; Boorjian, Stephen A; Freedland, Stephen J; Saba, Karim; Poyet, Cedric; Guerrios, Lourdes; De Hoedt, Amanda; Liss, Michael A; Leach, Robin J; Hernandez, Javier; Vertosick, Emily; Vickers, Andrew J; Ankerst, Donna P (2019). Multi-cohort modeling strategies for scalable globally accessible prostate cancer risk tools. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 19:191.

Pohlmann, Anne; Hoffmann, Donata; Grund, Christian; Koethe, Susanne; Hüssy, Daniela; Meier, Simone Martina; King, Jacqueline; Schinköthe, Jan; Ulrich, Reiner; Harder, Timm; Beer, Martin (2019). Genetic characterization and zoonotic potential of highly pathogenic Avian influenza virus A(H5N6/H5N5), Germany, 2017–2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25(10):1973-1976.

Dey, Michelle; Paz Castro, Raquel; Haug, Severin; Schaub, Michael P (2019). Quality of life of parents of mentally-ill children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(5):563-577.

Speich, Benjamin; Gloy, Viktoria; Schur, Nadine; Ewald, Hannah; Hemkens, Lars G; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Briel, Matthias (2019). A scoping review shows that several nonvalidated budget planning tools for randomized trials are available. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 117:9-19.

Hall, Andrew M; Unwin, Robert J (2019). A Case of Drug-Induced Proximal Tubular Dysfunction. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 14(9):1384-1387.

Alinaitwe, Lordrick; Kankya, Clovice; Allan, Kathryn J; Rodriguez-Campos, Sabrina; Torgerson, Paul; Dreyfus, Anou (2019). Bovine leptospirosis in abattoirs in Uganda: Molecular detection and risk of exposure among workers. Zoonoses and Public Health, 66(6):636-646.

Bennett, Wendy L; Aschmann, Hélène E; Puhan, Milo A; Robbins, Craig W; Bayliss, Elizabeth A; Wilson, Renee; Mularski, Richard A; Chan, Wiley V; Leff, Bruce; Sheehan, Orla; Glover, Carol; Maslow, Katie; Armacost, Karen; Mintz, Suzanne; Boyd, Cynthia M (2019). A benefit-harm analysis of adding basal insulin vs. sulfonylurea to metformin to manage type II diabetes mellitus in people with multiple chronic conditions. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 113:92-100.

Niebauer, Josef; Börjesson, Mats; Carre, Francois; Caselli, Stefano; Palatini, Paolo; Quattrini, Filippo; Serratosa, Luis; Adami, Paolo E; Biffi, Alessandro; Pressler, Axel; Rasmusen, Hanne K; Schmied, Christian; van Buuren, Frank; Panhuyzen-Goedkoop, Nicole; Solberg, Erik E; Halle, Martin; Gerche, Andre La; Papadakis, Michael; Sharma, Sanjay; Pelliccia, Antonio (2019). Brief recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension: Summary of a Position Statement from the Sports Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 26(14):1549-1555.

Nigg, Aurélien; Brilhante, Michael; Dazio, Valentina; Clément, Mathieu; Collaud, Alexandra; Gobeli Brawand, Stefanie; Willi, Barbara; Endimiani, Andrea; Schuller, Simone; Perreten, Vincent (2019). Shedding of OXA-181 carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli from companion animals after hospitalisation in Switzerland: an outbreak in 2018. Eurosurveillance, 24(39):1900071.

Charypkhan, Duriya; Sultanov, Akhmetzhan A; Ivanov, Nikolay P; Baramova, Sholpan A; Taitubayev, Mereke K; Torgerson, Paul R (2019). Economic and health burden of brucellosis in Kazakhstan. Zoonoses and Public Health, 66(5):487-494.

Schreiber, Peter W; Dunic, Mesida; Wolfensberger, Aline; Clack, Lauren; Falk, Christian; Sax, Hugo; Kuster, Stefan P (2019). Seasonal differences in central line-associated bloodstream infection incidence rates in a Central European setting: Results from prospective surveillance. American Journal of Infection Control, 47(8):1011-1013.

Xu, Z; Lay, B; Oexle, N; Drack, T; Bleiker, M; Lengler, S; Blank, C; Müller, M; Mayer, B; Rössler, W; Rüsch, N (2019). Involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation, stigma stress and recovery: a 2-year study. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(4):458-465.

Tanaka, Hirokazu; Nusselder, Wilma J; Bopp, Matthias; Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Kalediene, Ramune; Lee, Jung Su; Leinsalu, Mall; Martikainen, Pekka; Menvielle, Gwenn; Kobayashi, Yasuki; Mackenbach, Johan P (2019). Mortality inequalities by occupational class among men in Japan, South Korea and eight European countries: a national register-based study, 1990-2015. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 73(8):750-758.

Kuivanen, Suvi; Levanov, Lev; Kareinen, Lauri; Sironen, Tarja; Jääskeläinen, Anne J; Plyusnin, Ilya; Zakham, Fathiah; Emmerich, Petra; Schmidt-Chanasit, Jonas; Hepojoki, Jussi; Smura, Teemu; Vapalahti, Olli (2019). Detection of novel tick-borne pathogen, Alongshan virus, in Ixodes ricinus ticks, south-eastern Finland, 2019. Eurosurveillance, 24(27):1900394.

Walter, S D; Guyatt, G H; Bassler, D; Briel, M; Ramsay, T; Han, H D (2019). Randomised trials with provision for early stopping for benefit (or harm): The impact on the estimated treatment effect. Statistics in Medicine, 38(14):2524-2543.

Sommerstein, Rami; Marschall, Jonas; Kuster, Stefan P; Troillet, Nicolas; Carrel, Thierry; Eckstein, Friedrich S; Widmer, Andreas F (2019). Cardiovascular daytime varying effect in cardiac surgery on surgical site infections and 1-year mortality: A prospective cohort study with 22,305 patients. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 40(6):727-728.

Munder, Thomas; Flückiger, Christoph; Leichsenring, F; Abbass, A A; Hilsenroth, M J; Luyten, P; Rabung, S; Steinert, C; Wampold, Bruce E (2019). Is psychotherapy effective? A re-analysis of treatments for depression. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(3):268-274.

Šarkūnas, M; Vienažindienė, Ž; Rojas, C A Alvarez; Radziulis, K; Deplazes, P (2019). Praziquantel treatment of dogs for four consecutive years decreased the transmission of Echinococcus intermedius G7 to pigs in villages in Lithuania. Elsevier Oceanography Series, 15:e00043.

Kemps, Hareld; Kränkel, Nicolle; Dörr, Marcus; Moholdt, Trine; Wilhelm, Matthias; Paneni, Francesco; Serratosa, Luis; Ekker Solberg, Erik; Hansen, Dominique; Halle, Martin; Guazzi, Marco (2019). Exercise training for patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: What to pursue and how to do it. A Position Paper of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC). European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 26(7):709-727.

Heidbuchel, Hein; Willems, Rik; Jordaens, Luc; Olshansky, Brian; Carre, Francois; Lozano, Ignacio F; Wilhelm, Matthias; Müssigbrodt, Andreas; Huybrechts, Wim; Morgan, John; Anfinsen, Ole-Gunnar; Prior, David; Mont, Lluis; Mairesse, Georges H; Boveda, Serge; Duru, Firat; Kautzner, Josef; Viskin, Sami; Geelen, Peter; Cygankiewicz, Iwona; Hoffmann, Ellen; Vandenberghe, Katleen; Cannom, David; Lampert, Rachel (2019). Intensive recreational athletes in the prospective multinational ICD Sports Safety Registry: Results from the European cohort. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 26(7):764-775.

Pittet, Valérie; Michetti, Pierre; Mueller, Christoph; Braegger, Christian P; von Känel, Roland; Schoepfer, Alain; Macpherson, Andrew J; Rogler, Gerhard; Swiss IBD Cohort Study Group (2019). Cohort Profile Update: The Swiss Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Study (SIBDCS). International Journal of Epidemiology, 48(2):385-386f.

Benzarti, Sonia; Daskalakis, Michael; Feller, Anita; Bacher, Vera Ulrike; Schnegg-Kaufmann, Annatina; Rüfer, Axel; Holbro, Andreas; Schmidt, Adrian; Benz, Rudolf; Solenthaler, Max; Stussi, Georg; Arndt, Volker; Bonadies, Nicolas (2019). Trends of incidence and survival of patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia between 1999 and 2014: A comparison between Swiss and American population-based cancer registries. Cancer Epidemiology, 59:51-57.

Heim, Eva Maria; Henderson, C; Kohrt, B A; Koschorke, M; Milenova, M; Thornicroft, G (2019). Reducing mental health-related stigma among medical and nursing students in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 29:e28.

Wentzel, Annemarie; Malan, Leoné; von Känel, Roland; Malan, Nicolaas T (2019). Ethnicity-Specific Changes in Cardiac Troponin T in Response to Acute Mental Stress and Ethnicity-Specific Cutpoints for the R Wave of the aVL Lead. American Journal of Epidemiology, 188(8):1444-1455.

Mulder, Annemieke Christine; Kroneman, Annelies; Franz, Eelco; Vennema, Harry; Tulen, Anna D; Takkinen, Johanna; Hofhuis, Agnetha; Adlhoch, Cornelia (2019). HEVnet: a One Health, collaborative, interdisciplinary network and sequence data repository for enhanced hepatitis E virus molecular typing, characterisation and epidemiological investigations. Eurosurveillance, 24(10):pii=1800407.

Zellweger, Ueli; Junker, Christoph; Bopp, Matthias (2019). Cause of death coding in Switzerland: evaluation based on a nationwide individual linkage of mortality and hospital in-patient records. Population Health Metrics, 17:2.

Lepuschitz, Sarah; Ruppitsch, Werner; Pekard-Amenitsch, Shiva; Forsythe, Stephen J; Cormican, Martin; Mach, Robert L; Piérard, Denis; Allerberger, Franz (2019). Multicenter study of Cronobacter sakazakii Infections in humans, Europe, 2017. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25(3):515-522.

Van Hemelrijck, Mieke; Sollie, Sam; Nelson, William G; Yager, James D; Kanarek, Norma F; Dobs, Adrian; Platz, Elizabeth A; Rohrmann, Sabine (2019). Selenium and sex steroid hormones in a US nationally representative sample of men: A role for the link between selenium and estradiol in prostate carcinogenesis? Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 28(3):578-583.

Bracher, Johannes (2019). Comment on “Under‐reported data analysis with INAR‐hidden Markov chains”. Statistics in Medicine, 38(5):893-898.

Chamberlain, Jonviea D; Buzzell, Anne; Gmünder, Hans Peter; Hug, Kerstin; Jordan, Xavier; Moser, André; Schubert, Martin; Zwahlen, Marcel; Brinkhof, Martin W G (2019). Comparison of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality of Persons with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries to the General Swiss Population: Results from a National Cohort Study. Neuroepidemiology, 52(3-4):205-213.

Kamath, Nivedita; Luyckx, Valerie A (2019). Increasing Awareness of Early Risk of AKI in Neonates. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 14(2):172-174.

Gautret, Philippe; Grobusch, Martin P; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2019). Where do Eritrean migrants get infected with malaria? The importance of considering the migration route. Eurosurveillance, 24(6):pii=1900095.

Kramer, Jan-Niklas; Tinschert, Peter; Scholz, Urte; Fleisch, Elgar; Kowatsch, Tobias (2019). A Cluster-Randomized Trial on Small Incentives to Promote Physical Activity. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 56(2):e45-e54.

Montero, David; Haider, Thomas; Flammer, Andreas J (2019). Erythropoietin response to anaemia in heart failure. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 26(1):7-17.

Hermann, Matthias; Witassek, Fabienne; Erne, Paul; Rickli, Hans; Radovanovic, Dragana (2019). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation referral on one-year outcome after discharge of patients with acute myocardial infarction. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 26(2):138-144.

Góngora, Victoria Martínez; Matthes, Katarina L; Castaño, Patricia Rodríguez; Linseisen, Jakob; Rohrmann, Sabine (2019). Dietary Heterocyclic Amine Intake and Colorectal Adenoma Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 28(1):99-109.

2018

Knauf, Sascha; Gogarten, Jan F; Schuenemann, Verena J; De Nys, Hélène M; et al (2018). Nonhuman primates across sub-Saharan Africa are infected with the yaws bacterium Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue. Emerging Microbes and Infections, 7(1):157.

Schreiber, Peter W; Sax, Hugo; Wolfensberger, Aline; Clack, Lauren; Kuster, Stefan P; SwissNoso (2018). The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(11):1277-1295.

Sudano, Isabella (2018). The yin and yang of light: A cardiovascular point of view. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 25(17):1873-1874.

Muff, Stefanie; Puhan, Milo A; Held, Leonhard (2018). Bias away from the null due to miscounted outcomes? A case study on the TORCH trial. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 27(10):3151-3166.

Seibold, Heidi; Zeileis, Achim; Hothorn, Torsten (2018). Individual treatment effect prediction for ALS patients. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 27(10):3104-3125.

Wolfensberger, Aline; Meier, Marie-Theres; Clack, Lauren; Schreiber, Peter W; Sax, Hugo (2018). Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia ‒ a mixed-method study to find behavioral leverage for better protocol adherence. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(10):1222-1229.

Grischott, Thomas (2018). The Shiny Balancer - software and imbalance criteria for optimally balanced treatment allocation in small RCTs and cRCTs. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 18(1):108.

Teister, Corina J; Chocano-Bedoya, Patricia O; Orav, Endel J; Dawson-Hughes, Bess; Meyer, Ursina; Meyer, Otto W; Freystaetter, Gregor; Gagesch, Michael; Rizzoli, Rene; Egli, Andreas; Theiler, Robert; Kanis, John A; Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A (2018). Which Method of Fall Ascertainment Captures the Most Falls in Prefrail and Frail Seniors? American Journal of Epidemiology, 187(10):2243-2251.

Plate, Andreas; Kohl, Thomas A; Keller, Peter M; Majer, Sabine; Fulchini, Rosamaria; Strahm, Carol; Medugno, Cristoforo; Rancic, Zoran; Husmann, Lars; Sax, Hugo; Niemann, Stefan; Hasse, Barbara (2018). Aortic endograft infection with Mycobacterium chimaera and Granulicatella adiacens, Switzerland, 2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24(9):1700-1704.

Wolfensberger, Aline; Clack, Lauren; Kuster, Stefan P; Passerini, Simone; Mody, Lona; Chopra, Vineet; Mann, Jason; Sax, Hugo (2018). Transfer of pathogens to and from patients, healthcare providers, and medical devices during care activity-a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(09):1093-1107.

Mielke, Michelle M; Ferretti, Maria Teresa; Iulita, M Florencia; Hayden, Kathleen; Khachaturian, Ara S (2018). Sex and gender in Alzheimer's disease - Does it matter? Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14(9):1101-1103.

Cavedo, Enrica; Chiesa, Patrizia A; Houot, Marion; Ferretti, Maria Teresa; Grothe, Michel J; Teipel, Stefan J; Lista, Simone; Habert, Marie-Odile; Potier, Marie-Claude; Dubois, Bruno; Hampel, Harald (2018). Sex differences in functional and molecular neuroimaging biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in cognitively normal older adults with subjective memory complaints. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14(9):1204-1215.

Robert-Gangneux, Florence; Meroni, Valeria; Dupont, Damien; et al; Mueller, Nicolas J (2018). Toxoplasmosis in Transplant Recipients, Europe, 2010-2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24(8):1497-1504.

Papageorgiou, Spyridon N; Xavier, Guilherme M; Cobourne, Martyn T; Eliades, Theodore (2018). Registered trials report less beneficial treatment effects than unregistered ones: a meta-epidemiological study in orthodontics. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 100:44-52.

Sideri, Sofia; Papageorgiou, Spyridon N; Eliades, Theodore (2018). Registration in the international prospective register of systematic reviews (PROSPERO) of systematic review protocols was associated with increased review quality. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 100:103-110.

Pivin, Edward; Ponte, Belen; de Seigneux, Sophie; Ackermann, Daniel; Guessous, Idris; Ehret, Georg; Pechère-Bertschi, Antoinette; Olinger, Eric; Mohaupt, Markus; Vogt, Bruno; Martin, Pierre-Yves; Burnier, Michel; Bochud, Murielle; Devuyst, Olivier; Pruijm, Menno (2018). Uromodulin and Nephron Mass. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology:CJN.03600318.

Kuehl, Richard; Banderet, Florian; Egli, Adrian; Keller, Peter M; Frei, Reno; Döbele, Thomas; Eckstein, Friedrich; Widmer, Andreas F (2018). Different Types of Heater-Cooler Units and Their Risk of Transmission of Mycobacterium chimaera During Open-Heart Surgery: Clues From Device Design. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(7):834-840.

Brignardello-Petersen, Romina; Bonner, Ashley; Alexander, Paul E; Siemieniuk, Reed A; Furukawa, Toshi A; Rochwerg, Bram; Hazlewood, Glen S; Alhazzani, Waleed; Mustafa, Reem A; Murad, M Hassan; Puhan, Milo A; Schünemann, Holger J; Guyatt, Gordon H (2018). Corrigendum to "Advances in the GRADE approach to rate the certainty in estimates from a network meta-analysis" [J Clin Epidemiol 2018;93:36-44]. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 98:162.

Tuñón, José; Bäck, Magnus; Badimón, Lina; et al; Matter, Christian M (2018). Interplay between hypercholesterolaemia and inflammation in atherosclerosis: Translating experimental targets into clinical practice. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 25(9):948-955.

Ryom, Lene; Lundgren, Jens D; El-Sadr, Wafaa; Reiss, Peter; Kirk, Ole; Law, Matthew; Phillips, Andrew; Weber, Rainer; Fontas, Eric; d' Arminio Monforte, Antonella; De Wit, Stéphane; Dabis, Francois; Hatleberg, Camilla I; Sabin, Caroline; Mocroft, Amanda (2018). Cardiovascular disease and use of contemporary protease inhibitors: the D:A:D international prospective multicohort study. The Lancet : HIV, 5(6):e291-e300.

Laut, Kamilla; Shepherd, Leah; Radoi, Roxana; Karpov, Igor; Parczewski, Milosz; Mussini, Cristina; Maltez, Fernando; Losso, Marcelo; Chkhartishvili, Nikoloz; Elinav, Hila; Kovari, Helen; et al (2018). Persistent disparities in antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage and virological suppression across Europe, 2004 to 2015. Eurosurveillance, 23(21):1700382.

Massella, Laura; Mekahli, Djalila; Paripović, Dušan; et al; Devuyst, Olivier (2018). Prevalence of Hypertension in Children with Early-Stage ADPKD. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 13(6):874-883.

Andres, Martin; Feller, Anita; Arndt, Volker (2018). Trends of incidence, mortality, and survival of multiple myeloma in Switzerland between 1994 and 2013. Cancer Epidemiology, 53:105-110.

Hamer, Davidson H; Angelo, Kristina; Caumes, Eric; van Genderen, Perry J J; Florescu, Simin A; Popescu, Corneliu P; Perret, Cecilia; McBride, Angela; Checkley, Anna; Ryan, Jenny; Cetron, Martin; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2018). Fatal Yellow Fever in Travelers to Brazil, 2018. MMWR : Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 67(11):340-341.

Ezzati, Majid; Kriemler, Susi; et al (2018). Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants. International Journal of Epidemiology, 47(3):872-883.

Gossner, Céline M; Haussig, Joana M; de Bellegarde de Saint Lary, Chiara; Kaasik Aaslav, Kaja; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Sudre, Bertrand (2018). Increased risk of yellow fever infections among unvaccinated European travellers due to ongoing outbreak in Brazil, July 2017 to March 2018. Eurosurveillance, 23(11):online.

Clack, Lauren; Passerini, Simone; Wolfensberger, Aline; Sax, Hugo; Manser, Tanja (2018). Frequency and Nature of Infectious Risk Moments During Acute Care Based on the INFORM Structured Classification Taxonomy. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(3):272-279.

Sommerstein, Rami; Hasse, Barbara; Marschall, Jonas; Sax, Hugo; Genoni, Michele; Schlegel, Matthias; Widmer, Andreas F; Swiss Chimaera Taskforce (2018). Global Health Estimate of Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections Associated with Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24(3):576-578.

Xu, Ziyan; Müller, Mario; Lay, Barbara; Oexle, Nathalie; Drack, Thekla; Bleiker, Marco; Lengler, Silke; Blank, Christina; Vetter, Stefan; Rössler, Wulf; Rüsch, Nicolas (2018). Involuntary hospitalization, stigma stress and suicidality: a longitudinal study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 53(3):309-312.

Clack, Lauren; Passerini, Simone; Manser, Tanja; Sax, Hugo (2018). Likelihood of Infectious Outcomes Following Infectious Risk Moments During Patient Care-An International Expert Consensus Study and Quantitative Risk Index. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(3):280-289.

Geiger, Martin; Stein, Sokrates (2018). Adipose tissue macrophage polarization in cardiovascular disease. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 25(3):325-327.

Schnegg-Kaufmann, A; Feller, A; Baldomero, H; Rovo, A; Manz, M G; Gregor, M; Efthymiou, A; Bargetzi, M; Hess, U; Spertini, O; Chalandon, Y; Passweg, J R; Stussi, G; Arndt, V; Bonadies, N; NICER Working Group; Rohrmann, Sabine (2018). Improvement of relative survival in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukaemia emerging from population-based cancer registries in Switzerland between 2001 and 2013. Cancer Epidemiology, 52:55-62.

Vandermeer, Ben; van der Tweel, Ingeborg; Jansen-van der Weide, Marijke C; Weinreich, Stephanie S; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, Despina G; Bassler, Dirk; Fernandes, Ricardo M; Askie, Lisa; Saloojee, Haroon; Baiardi, Paola; Ellenberg, Susan S; van der Lee, Johanna H (2018). Comparison of nuisance parameters in pediatric versus adult randomized trials: a meta-epidemiologic empirical evaluation. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 18(1):7.

Mueller, Natalie; Rojas-Rueda, David; Salmon, Maëlle; Martinez, David; Ambros, Albert; Brand, Christian; de Nazelle, Audrey; Dons, Evi; Gaupp-Berghausen, Mailin; Gerike, Regine; Götschi, Thomas; Iacorossi, Francesco; Int Panis, Luc; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Raser, Elisabeth; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark (2018). Health impact assessment of cycling network expansions in European cities. Preventive Medicine, 109:62-70.

Brignardello-Petersen, Romina; Bonner, Ashley; Alexander, Paul E; Siemieniuk, Reed A; Furukawa, Toshi A; Rochwerg, Bram; Hazlewood, Glen S; Alhazzani, Waleed; Mustafa, Reem A; Murad, M Hassan; Puhan, Milo A; Schünemann, Holger J; Guyatt, Gordon H (2018). Advances in the GRADE approach to rate the certainty in estimates from a network meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 93:36-44.

Bielas, Hannes; Meister-Langraf, Rebecca E; Schmid, Jean-Paul; Barth, Jürgen; Znoj, Hansjörg; Schnyder, Ulrich; Princip, Mary; von Känel, Roland (2018). Acute stress disorder and C-reactive protein in patients with acute myocardial infarction. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 25(3):298-305.

Feeney, Oliver; Borry, Pascal; Felzmann, Heike; Galvagni, Lucia; Haukkala, Ari; Loi, Michele; Nordal, Salvör; Rakic, Vojin; Riso, Brígida; Sterckx, Sigrid; Vears, Danya (2018). Genuine participation in participant-centred research initiatives: the rhetoric and the potential reality. Journal of Community Genetics, 9(2):133-142.

Bebezov, Bakhadyr; Mamashev, Nurlan; Umetaliev, Tilek; Ziadinov, Iskender; Craig, Philip S; Joekel, Deborah E; Deplazes, Peter; Grimm, Felix; Torgerson, Paul R (2018). Intense focus of Alveolar Echinococcosis, South Kyrgyzstan. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24(6):1119-1122.

Foster, Simon; Mohler-Kuo, Meichun (2018). New insights into the correlation structure of DSM-IV depression symptoms in the general population v. subsamples of depressed individuals. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 27(03):288-300.

Speich, Benjamin; von Niederhäusern, Belinda; Blum, Claudine Angela; Keiser, Jennifer; Schur, Nadine; Fürst, Thomas; Kasenda, Benjamin; Christ-Crain, Mirjam; Hemkens, Lars G; Pauli-Magnus, Christiane; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Briel, Matthias (2018). Retrospective assessment of resource use and costs in two investigator-initiated randomised trials exemplified a comprehensive cost item list. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 96:73-83.

Thomas, Marius; Bornkamp, Björn; Seibold, Heidi (2018). Subgroup identification in dose-finding trials via model-based recursive partitioning. Statistics in Medicine, 37(10):1608-1624.

Speich, Benjamin; von Niederhäusern, Belinda; Schur, Nadine; Hemkens, Lars G; Fürst, Thomas; Bhatnagar, Neera; Alturki, Reem; Agarwal, Arnav; Kasenda, Benjamin; Pauli-Magnus, Christiane; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Briel, Matthias (2018). Systematic review on costs and resource use of randomised clinical trials shows a lack of transparent and comprehensive data. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 96:1-11.

2017

Haile, Sarah R; Guerra, Beniamino; Soriano, Joan B; Puhan, Milo A (2017). Multiple Score Comparison: a network meta-analysis approach to comparison and external validation of prognostic scores. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 17(1):172.

Troillet, N; Eisenring, Marie-Christine; Widmer, A F (2017). First Results of the Swiss National Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Program: Who Seeks Shall Find - ERRATUM. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 38(11):1389.

Kuster, Stefan P; Eisenring, Marie-Christine; Sax, Hugo; Troillet, Nicolas (2017). Structure, Process, and Outcome Quality of Surgical Site Infection Surveillance in Switzerland. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 38(10):1172-1181.

Lorez, Matthias; Bordoni, Andrea; Bouchardy, Christine; Bulliard, Jean-Luc; Camey, Bertrand; Dehler, Silvia; Frick, Harald; Konzelmann, Isabelle; Maspoli, Manuela; Mousavi, Seyed M; Rohrmann, Sabine; Arndt, Volker (2017). Evaluation of completeness of case ascertainment in Swiss cancer registration. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 26:S139-S146.

Coppetti, Thomas; Brauchlin, Andreas; Müggler, Simon; Attinger-Toller, Adrian; Templin, Christian; Schönrath, Felix; Hellermann, Jens; Lüscher, Thomas F; Biaggi, Patric; Wyss, Christophe A (2017). Accuracy of smartphone apps for heart rate measurement. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 24(12):1287-1293.

El Saadany, Tämer; Richard, Aline; Wanner, Miriam; Rohrmann, Sabine (2017). Sex-specific effects of leisure-time physical activity on cause-specific mortality in NHANES III. Preventive Medicine, 101:53-59.

Tarr, Philip E; Kovari, Helen (2017). Another statin option in HIV. The Lancet : HIV, 4(7):e278-e279.

Akers, Isabel E; Weber, Rainer; Sax, Hugo; Böni, Jürg; Trkola, Alexandra; Kuster, Stefan P (2017). Influence of time to diagnosis of severe influenza on antibiotic use, length of stay, isolation precautions, and mortality: a retrospective study. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 11(4):337-344.

Eze, Ikenna C; Foraster, Maria; Schaffner, Emmanuel; Vienneau, Danielle; Héritier, Harris; Rudzik, Franziska; Thiesse, Laurie; Pieren, Reto; Imboden, Medea; von Eckardstein, Arnold; Schindler, Christian; Brink, Mark; Cajochen, Christian; Wunderli, Jean-Marc; Röösli, Martin; Probst-Hensch, Nicole (2017). Long-term exposure to transportation noise and air pollution in relation to incident diabetes in the SAPALDIA study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 46(4):1115-1125.

Bragge, Peter; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Lokker, Cynthia; Colquhoun, Heather; AIMD Writing/Working Group (2017). AIMD - a validated, simplified framework of interventions to promote and integrate evidence into health practices, systems, and policies. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 17(1):38.

Held, Ulrike; Kessels, Alfons; Garcia Aymerich, Judith; Basagaña, Xavier; Ter Riet, Gerben; Moons, Karel G M; Puhan, Milo A (2017). The authors reply. American Journal of Epidemiology, 185(5):406.

Angst, Felix; Aeschlimann, André; Angst, Jules (2017). The minimal clinically important difference raised the significance of outcome effects above the statistical level, with methodological implications for future studies. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 82:128-136.

Bonadies, Nicolas; Feller, Anita; Rovo, Alicia; Ruefer, Axel; Blum, Sabine; Gerber, Bernhard; Stuessi, Georg; Benz, Rudolf; Cantoni, Nathan; Holbro, Andreas; Schmidt, Adrian; Lehmann, Thomas; Wilk, C Matthias; Arndt, Volker; NICER Working Group (2017). Trends of classification, incidence, mortality, and survival of MDS patients in Switzerland between 2001 and 2012. Cancer Epidemiology, 46:85-92.

Sommerstein, Rami; Schreiber, Peter W; Diekema, Daniel J; Edmond, Michael B; Hasse, Barbara; Marschall, Jonas; Sax, Hugo (2017). Mycobacterium chimaera outbreak associated with heater-cooler devices: piecing the puzzle together. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 38(1):103-108.

Tettamanti, Giorgio; Shu, Xiaochen; Adel Fahmideh, Maral; Schüz, Joachim; Röösli, Martin; Tynes, Tore; Grotzer, Michael; Johansen, Christoffer; Klaeboe, Lars; Kuehni, Claudia E; Lannering, Birgitta; Schmidt, Lisbeth S; Vienneau, Danielle; Feychting, Maria (2017). Prenatal and postnatal medical conditions and the risk of brain tumors in children and adolescents: an international multicenter case-control study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 26(1):110-115.

Flückiger, Christoph; Del Re, A C (2017). The sleeper effect between psychotherapy orientations: a strategic argument of sustainability of treatment effects at follow-up. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 26(4):442-444.

Carmo, Luís P; Schüpbach-Regula, Gertraud; Müntener, Cedric; Chevance, Anne; Moulin, Gérard; Magouras, Ioannis (2017). Approaches for quantifying antimicrobial consumption per animal species based on national sales data: a Swiss example, 2006 to 2013. Eurosurveillance, 22(6):30458.

Rohrmann, Sabine; Haile, Sarah R; Staub, Kaspar; Bopp, Matthias; Fäh, David (2017). Body height and mortality - mortality follow-up of four Swiss surveys. Preventive Medicine, 101:67-71.

Witt, Claudia M; Chiaramonte, Delia; Berman, Susan; Chesney, Margaret A; Kaplan, George A; Stange, Kurt C; Woolf, Steven H; Berman, Brian M (2017). Defining health in a comprehensive context: a new definition of integrative health. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 53(1):134-137.

Schmutz, C; Mäusezahl, D; Bless, P J; Hatz, C; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Urbinello, D (2017). Estimating healthcare costs of acute gastroenteritis and human campylobacteriosis in Switzerland. Epidemiology and Infection, 145(04):627-641.

Holzer, Barbara M; Siebenhuener, Klarissa; Bopp, Matthias; Minder, Christoph E (2017). Evidence-based design recommendations for prevalence studies on multimorbidity: improving comparability of estimates. Population Health Metrics, 15(1):9.

Rodgers, S; Vandeleur, C L; Strippoli, M-P F; Castelao, E; Tesic, A; Glaus, J; Lasserre, A M; Müller, M; Rössler, W; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Preisig, M (2017). Low emotion-oriented coping and informal help-seeking behaviour as major predictive factors for improvement in major depression at 5-year follow-up in the adult community. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 52(9):1169-1182.

Oexle, Nathalie; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Kilian, R; Müller, Mario; Rodgers, Stephanie; Xu, Z; Rössler, Wulf; Rüsch, Nicolas (2017). Mental illness stigma, secrecy and suicidal ideation. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 26(01):53-60.

Held, Leonhard; Meyer, Sebastian; Bracher, Johannes (2017). Probabilistic forecasting in infectious disease epidemiology: the 13th Armitage lecture. Statistics in Medicine, 36(22):3443-3460.

Murad, M Hassan; Guyatt, Gordon H; Domecq, Juan Pablo; Vernooij, Robin W M; Erwin, Patricia J; Meerpohl, Joerg J; Prutsky, Gabriela J; Akl, Elie A; Mueller, Katharina; Bassler, Dirk; Schandelmaier, Stefan; Walter, Stephen D; Busse, Jason W; Kasenda, Benjamin; Pagano, Gennaro; Pardo-Hernandez, Hector; Montori, Victor M; Wang, Zhen; Briel, Matthias (2017). Randomized trials addressing a similar question are commonly published after a trial stopped early for benefit. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 82:12-19.

Wieland, L Susan; Berman, Brian M; Altman, Douglas G; Barth, Jürgen; Bouter, Lex M; D'Adamo, Christopher R; Linde, Klaus; Moher, David; Mullins, C Daniel; Treweek, Shaun; Tunis, Sean; van der Windt, Danielle A; Zwarenstein, Merrick; Witt, Claudia (2017). Rating of included trials on the Efficacy–Effectiveness Spectrum: development of a new tool for systematic reviews. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 84:95-104.

Lewis, Fraser I; Torgerson, Paul R (2017). The current and future burden of late-onset dementia in the United Kingdom: Estimates and interventions. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 13(1):38-44.

2016

Held, Leonhard; Gravestock, Isaac; Sabanés Bové, Daniel (2016). Objective Bayesian model selection for Cox regression. Statistics in Medicine, 35(29):5376-5390.

Klöckner, A; Nagel, M; Greub, G; Aeby, S; Hoffmann, K; Liégeois, F; Rouet, F; De Benedetti, S; Borel, Nicole; Henrichfreise, B (2016). Chlamydia-related bacteria in free-living and captive great apes, Gabon. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(12):2199-2201.

Mertz, Dominik; Fadel, Shaza A; Lam, Po-Po; Tran, Dat; Srigley, Jocelyn A; Asner, Sandra A; Science, Michelle; Kuster, Stefan P; Nemeth, Johannes; Johnstone, Jennie; Ortiz, Justin R; Loeb, Mark (2016). Herd effect from influenza vaccination in non-healthcare settings: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials and observational studies. Eurosurveillance, 21(42):2.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Rodgers, Stephanie; Aleksandrowicz, Aleksandra; Mutsch, Margot; Steinemann, Nina; von Wyl, Viktor; von Känel, Roland; Bopp, Matthias (2016). Cancer co-occurrence patterns in Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis-Do they mirror immune system imbalances? Cancer Epidemiology, 44:167-173.

Niedrig, David; Krattinger, Regina; Jödicke, Annika; Gött, Carmen; Bucklar, Guido; Russmann, Stefan (2016). Development, implementation and outcome analysis of semi-automated alerts for metformin dose adjustment in hospitalized patients with renal impairment. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 25(10):1204-1209.

Schreiber, Peter W; Kuster, Stefan P; Hasse, Barbara; Bayard, Cornelia; Rüegg, Christian; Kohler, Philipp; Keller, Peter M; Bloemberg, Guido V; Maisano, Francesco; Bettex, Dominique; Halbe, Maximilian; Sommerstein, Rami; Sax, Hugo (2016). Reemergence of Mycobacterium chimaera in Heater-Cooler Units despite Intensified Cleaning and Disinfection Protocol. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(10):1830-1833.

Held, Ulrike; Kessels, Alfons; Garcia Aymerich, Judith; Basagaña, Xavier; Ter Riet, Gerben; Moons, Karel G M; Puhan, Milo Alan (2016). Methods for handling missing variables in risk prediction models. American Journal of Epidemiology, 184(7):545-551.

Papageorgiou, Spyridon N (2016). Overview provides insights on the current status and future of meta-epidemiology. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 77:11-12.

Mueller, Katharina Felicitas; Meerpohl, Joerg J; Briel, Matthias; Antes, Gerd; von Elm, Erik; Lang, Britta; Motschall, Edith; Schwarzer, Guido; Bassler, Dirk (2016). Methods for detecting, quantifying, and adjusting for dissemination bias in meta-analysis are described. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 80:25-33.

Lupatsch, Judith E; Kreis, Christian; Zwahlen, Marcel; Niggli, Felix; Ammann, Roland A; Kuehni, Claudia E; Spycher, Ben D; Swiss Paediatric Oncology Group; Swiss National Cohort Study Group (2016). Temporal association between childhood leukaemia and population growth in Swiss municipalities. European Journal of Epidemiology, 31(8):763-774.

Gautret, Philippe; Mockenhaupt, Frank; Grobusch, Martin P; Rothe, Camilla; von Sonnenburg, Frank; van Genderen, Perry J; Chappuis, Francois; Asgeirsson, Hilmir; Caumes, Eric; Bottieau, Emmanuel; Malvy, Denis; Lopez-Vélez, Rogelio; Jensenius, Mogens; Larsen, Carsten Schade; Castelli, Francesco; Rapp, Christophe; Field, Vanessa; Molina, Israel; Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni; Florescu, Simin; Lalloo, David; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2016). Arboviral and other illnesses in travellers returning from Brazil, June 2013 to May 2016: implications for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Eurosurveillance, 21(27):14-18.

Sax, Hugo; Kuster, Stefan P; Tehrany, Yassaman Alipour; Ren, Ruoxi; Uçkay, Ilker; Agostinho, Americo; Stephan, François; Wachsmuth, Maud; Walder, Bernard; Hoffmeyer, Pierre; Pittet, Didier (2016). Eight-year sustainability of a successful intervention to prevent urinary tract infection: A mixed-methods study. American Journal of Infection Control, 44(7):820-824.

Gräni, Christoph; Chappex, Nina; Fracasso, Tony; Vital, Cristina; Kellerhals, Christoph; Schmied, Christian; Saguner, Ardan M; Trachsel, Lukas D; Eser, Prisca; Michaud, Katarzyna; Wilhelm, Matthias (2016). Sports-related sudden cardiac death in Switzerland classified by static and dynamic components of exercise. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 23(11):1228-1236.

Fain, Kevin M; Yu, Tsung; Li, Tianjing; Boyd, Cynthia M; Singh, Sonal; Puhan, Milo A (2016). Evidence selection for a prescription drug's benefit-harm assessment: challenges and recommendations. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 74:151-157.

Sommerstein, Rami; Rüegg, Christian; Kohler, Philipp; Bloemberg, Guido; Kuster, Stefan P; Sax, Hugo (2016). Transmission of mycobacterium chimaera from heater-cooler units during cardiac surgery despite an ultraclean air ventilation system. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(6):1008-1013.

Martin, Lisa J; Sjörs, Gunnar; Reichman, Brian; Darlow, Brian A; Morisaki, Naho; Modi, Neena; Bassler, Dirk; Mirea, Lucia; Adams, Mark; Kusuda, Satoshi; Lui, Kei; Feliciano, Laura San; Håkansson, Stellan; Isayama, Tetsuya; Mori, Rintaro; Vento, Max; Lee, Shoo K; Shah, Prakesh S (2016). Country-Specific vs. Common Birthweight-for-Gestational Age References to Identify Small for Gestational Age Infants Born at 24-28 weeks: An International Study. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology:online.

Meyer, Sebastian; Warnke, Ingeborg; Rössler, Wulf; Held, Leonhard (2016). Model-based testing for space–time interaction using point processes: An application to psychiatric hospital admissions in an urban area. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, 17(5):15-25.

Mockenhaupt, Frank P; Barbre, Kira A; Jensenius, Mogens; Larsen, Carsten S; Barnett, Elizabeth D; Stauffer, William; Rothe, Camilla; Asgeirsson, Hilmir; Hamer, Davidson H; Esposito, Douglas H; Gautret, Philippe; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2016). Profile of illness in Syrian refugees: A GeoSentinel analysis, 2013 to 2015. Eurosurveillance, 21(10):1-5.

Nakagawa, Fumiyo; van Sighem, Ard; Thiebaut, Rodolphe; Smith, Colette; Ratmann, Oliver; Cambiano, Valentina; Albert, Jan; Amato-Gauci, Andrew; Bezemer, Daniela; Campbell, Colin; Commenges, Daniel; Donoghoe, Martin; Ford, Deborah; Kouyos, Roger; Lodwick, Rebecca; Lundgren, Jens; Pantazis, Nikos; Pharris, Anastasia; Quinten, Chantal; Thorne, Claire; Touloumi, Giota; Delpech, Valerie; Phillips, Andrew (2016). A Method to Estimate the Size and Characteristics of HIV-positive Populations Using an Individual-based Stochastic Simulation Model. Epidemiology, 27(2):247-256.

Puschner, B; Becker, T; Mayer, B; Jordan, H; Maj, M; Fiorillo, A; Égerházi, A; Ivánka, T; Munk-Jørgensen, P; Krogsgaard Bording, M; Rössler, W; Kawohl, W; Slade, M (2016). Clinical decision making and outcome in the routine care of people with severe mental illness across Europe (CEDAR). Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25(1):69-79.

Müller-Wieland, Dirk; Assmann, Gerd; Carmena, Rafael; Davignon, Jean; von Eckardstein, Arnold; Farinaro, Eduardo; Greten, Heiner; Olsson, Anders G; Riesen, Walter F; Shlyakhto, Evgenyi (2016). Treat-to-target versus dose-adapted statin treatment of cholesterol to reduce cardiovascular risk. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 23(3):275-281.

Faeh, David; Moser, André; Panczak, Radoslaw; Bopp, Matthias; Röösli, Martin; Spoerri, Adrian (2016). Independent at heart: persistent association of altitude with ischaemic heart disease mortality after consideration of climate, topography and built environment. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 70(8):798-806.

Gautret, Philippe; Mockenhaupt, Frank P; von Sonnenburg, Frank; Rothe, Camilla; Libman, Michael; Van De Winkel, Kristina; Bottieau, Emmanuel; Grobusch, Martin P; Hamer, Davidson H; Esposito, Douglas H; Parola, Philippe; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; GeoSentinel Surveillance Network (2016). Schistosomiasis Screening of Travelers to Corsica, France. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(1):160-161.

Estévez, N; Dey, Michelle; Eich-Höchli, D; Foster, Simon; Gmel, G; Mohler-Kuo, Meichun (2016). Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and its association with substance use and substance use disorders in young men. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25(03):255-266.

Stegert, Mihaela; Kasenda, Benjamin; von Elm, Erik; You, John J; Blümle, Anette; Tomonaga, Yuki; Saccilotto, Ramon; Amstutz, Alain; Bengough, Theresa; Briel, Matthias (2016). An analysis of protocols and publications suggested that most discontinuations of clinical trials were not based on preplanned interim analyses or stopping rules. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 69:152-160.

Friis-Møller, Nina; Ryom, Lene; Smith, Colette; Weber, Rainer; Reiss, Peter; Dabis, F; De Wit, Stephane; Monforte, Antonella D'Arminio; Kirk, Ole; Fontas, Eric; Sabin, Caroline; Phillips, Andrew; Lundgren, Jens; Law, Matthew (2016). An updated prediction model of the global risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-positive persons: The Data-collection on Adverse Effects of Anti-HIV Drugs (D:A:D) study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 23(2):214-223.

Pruijm, M; Ponte, B; Ackermann, D; Paccaud, F; Guessous, I; Ehret, G; Pechere-Bertschi, A; Vogt, B; Mohaupt, M G; Martin, P-Y; Youhanna, S C; Nagele, N; Vollenweider, P; Waeber, G; Burnier, M; Devuyst, O; Bochud, M (2016). Associations of urinary uromodulin with clinical characteristics and markers of tubular function in the general population. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11(1):70-80.

Tanadini, Lorenzo G; Steeves, John D; Curt, Armin; Hothorn, Torsten (2016). Autoregressive transitional ordinal model to test for treatment effect in neurological trials with complex endpoints. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 16(1):1-13.

Tainio, Marko; de Nazelle, Audrey J; Götschi, Thomas; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Rojas-Rueda, David; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J; de Sá, Thiago Hérick; Kelly, Paul; Woodcock, James (2016). Can air pollution negate the health benefits of cycling and walking? Preventive Medicine, 87:233-236.

Aalen, O O; Røysland, K; Gran, J M; Kouyos, R; Lange, T (2016). Can we believe the DAGs? A comment on the relationship between causal DAGs and mechanisms. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 25(5):2294-2314.

Judd, Ali; Collins, Intira; Lodi, Sara; Olson, Ashley; Pantazis, Nikos; del Amo, Julia; Duff, Charlotte; Gennotte, Anne-Francoise; Kristensen, Dennis; Ledergerber, Bruno; Nadal, David; Rojo Conejo, Pablo; Sabin, Caroline A; Saidi, Yacine; Salbol Brandt, Rikke; Termote, Monique; Thorne, Claire; Warszawski, Josiane; Gibb, Diana (2016). Children and young people with perinatal HIV in Europe: epidemiological situation in 2014 and implications for the future. Eurosurveillance, 21(10):20-26.

Troyanov, S; Delmas-Frenette, C; Bollee, G; Youhanna, S; Bruat, V; Awadalla, P; Devuyst, O; Madore, F (2016). Clinical, genetic, and urinary factors associated with uromodulin excretion. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11(1):62-69.

Van der Auwera, Gert; Bart, Aldert; Chicharro, Carmen; Cortes, Sofia; Davidsson, Leigh; Di Muccio, Trentina; Dujardin, Jean-Claude; Felger, Ingrid; Paglia, Maria Grazia; Grimm, Felix; Harms, Gundel; Jaffe, Charles L; Manser, Monika; Ravel, Christophe; Robert-Gangneux, Florence; Roelfsema, Jeroen; Töz, Seray; Verweij, Jaco J; Chiodini, Peter L (2016). Comparison of Leishmania typing results obtained from 16 European clinical laboratories in 2014. Eurosurveillance, 21(49):1-11.

Torres, V E; Higashihara, E; Devuyst, O; Chapman, A B; Gansevoort, R T; Grantham, J J; Perrone, R D; Ouyang, J; Blais, J D; Czerwiec, F S (2016). Effect of tolvaptan in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by CKD stage: results from the TEMPO 3:4 trial. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11(5):803-811.

Spitzen-van der Sluijs, Annemarieke; Martel, An; et al; Schmidt, B R (2016). Expanding Distribution of Lethal Amphibian Fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans in Europe. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(7):1286-1288.

Panczak, Radoslaw; Held, Leonhard; Moser, André; Jones, Philip A; Rühli, Frank J; Staub, Kaspar (2016). Finding big shots: small-area mapping and spatial modelling of obesity among Swiss male conscripts. BMC Obesity, 3(10):1-12.

Eichholzer, Monika; Richard, Aline; Rohrmann, Sabine; Schmid, Seraina; Güth, Uwe (2016). Overweight, obesity, and breast cancer screening: results from the 2012 Swiss Health Survey. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 25(2):130-136.

Endes, Simon; Schaffner, Emmanuel; Caviezel, Seraina; Dratva, Julia; Autenrieth, Christine Sonja; Wanner, Miriam; Martin, Brian; Stolz, Daiana; Pons, Marco; Turk, Alexander; Bettschart, Robert; Schindler, Christian; Künzli, Nino; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno (2016). Physical activity is associated with lower arterial stiffness in older adults: results of the SAPALDIA 3 Cohort Study. European Journal of Epidemiology, 31(3):275-285.

Boef, Anna G C; le Cessie, Saskia; Dekkers, Olaf M; Frey, Peter; Kearney, Patricia M; Kerse, Ngaire; Mallen, Christian D; McCarthy, Vera J C; Mooijaart, Simon P; Muth, Christiane; Rodondi, Nicolas; Rosemann, Thomas; Russell, Audrey; Schers, Henk; Virgini, Vanessa; de Waal, Margot W M; Warner, Alex; Gussekloo, Jacobijn; den Elzen, Wendy P J (2016). Physician's prescribing preference as an instrumental variable: exploring assumptions using survey data. Epidemiology, 27(2):276-283.

Most, Lisa; Schmid, Matthias; Faschingbauer, Florian; Hothorn, Torsten (2016). Predicting birth weight with conditionally linear transformation models. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 25(6):2781-2810.

Tschopp, Clément; Schneider, Alexis; Longtin, Yves; Renzi, Gesuele; Schrenzel, Jacques; Pittet, Didier (2016). Predictors of heavy stethoscope contamination following a physical examination. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 37(06):673-679.

Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Heini, Nicole; Zurfluh, Katrin; Althaus, Denise; Hächler, Herbert; Stephan, Roger (2016). Shigella antimicrobial drug resistance mechanisms, 2004–2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(6):1083-1085.

Angst, Jules; Paksarian, D; Cui, Lihong; Merikangas, K R; Hengartner, Michael P; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Rössler, Wulf (2016). The epidemiology of common mental disorders from age 20 to 50: results from the prospective Zurich cohort Study. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25(01):24-32.

Hu, Yannan; van Lenthe, Frank J; Borsboom, Gerard J; Looman, Caspar W N; Bopp, Matthias; Burström, Bo; Dzúrová, Dagmar; Ekholm, Ola; Klumbiene, Jurate; Lahelma, Eero; Leinsalu, Mall; Regidor, Enrique; Santana, Paula; de Gelder, Rianne; Mackenbach, Johan P (2016). Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in self-assessed health in 17 European countries between 1990 and 2010. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 70(7):644-652.

Yu, Tsung; Holbrook, Janet T; Thorne, Jennifer E; Puhan, Milo A (2016). Using a patient-centered approach to benefit-harm assessment in treatment decision-making: a case study in uveitis. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 25(4):363-371.

2015

Cippà, Pietro E; Schiesser, Marc; Ekberg, Henrik; van Gelder, Teun; Mueller, Nicolas J; Cao, Claude A; Fehr, Thomas; Bernasconi, Corrado (2015). Risk Stratification for Rejection and Infection after Kidney Transplantation. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 10(12):2213-2220.

Vial, Flavie; Thommen, S; Held, Leonhard (2015). A simulation study on the statistical monitoring of condemnation rates from slaughterhouses for syndromic surveillance: an evaluation based on Swiss data. Epidemiology and Infection, 143(16):3423-3433.

Lupatsch, Judith E; Kuehni, Claudia E; Niggli, Felix; Ammann, Roland A; Egger, Matthias; Spycher, Ben D (2015). Population mixing and the risk of childhood leukaemia in Switzerland: a census-based cohort study. European Journal of Epidemiology, 30(12):1287-1298.

Nordt, Carlos; Vogel, Marc; Dürsteler, Kenneth M; Stohler, Rudolf; Herdener, Marcus (2015). A comprehensive model of treatment participation in chronic disease allowed prediction of opioid substitution treatment participation in Zurich, 1992-2012. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 68(11):1346-1354.

Steurer, Johann (2015). Comments on “‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies” by O. S. Miettinen. Epidemiologic Methods, 4(1):11-14.

Rohrmann, Sabine; Nimptsch, Katharina; Sinha, Rashmi; Willett, Walter C; Giovannucci, Edward L; Platz, Elizabeth A; Wu, Kana (2015). Intake of Meat Mutagens and Risk of Prostate Cancer in a Cohort of U.S. Health Professionals. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 24(10):1557-1563.

Gautret, Philippe; Mockenhaupt, Frank P; von Sonnenburg, Frank; Rothe, Camilla; Libman, Michael; Van De Winkel, Kristina; Bottieau, Emmanuel; Grobusch, Martin P; Hamer, Davidson H; Esposito, Douglas H; Parola, Philippe; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2015). Local and International Implications of Schistosomiasis Acquired in Corsica, France. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21(10):1865-1868.

Hyman, Bradley T; Growdon, John H; Albers, Mark W; Buckner, Randy L; Chhatwal, Jasmeer; Gomez-Isla, Maria Teresa; Haass, Christian; Hudry, Eloise; Jack, Clifford R; Johnson, Keith A; Khachaturian, Zaven S; Kim, Doo Yeon; Martin, Joseph B; Nitsch, Roger M; Rosen, Bruce R; Selkoe, Dennis J; Sperling, Reisa A; St George-Hyslop, Peter; Tanzi, Rudolph E; Yap, Liang; Young, Anne B; Phelps, Creighton H; McCaffrey, Patricia G (2015). Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: Progress and challenges. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 11(10):1241-1245.

Hermann, Silke; Friedrich, Susanne; Haug, Ulrike; Rohrmann, Sabine; Becker, Nikolaus; Kaaks, Rudolf (2015). Association between socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and utilization of colonoscopy in the EPIC-Heidelberg cohort. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 24(2):81-88.

Achermann, Yvonne; Seidl, Kati; Kuster, Stefan P; Leimer, Nadja; Durisch, Nina; Ajdler-Schäffler, Evelyne; Karrer, Stephan; Senn, Gabriela; Holzmann-Bürgel, Anne; Wolfensberger, Aline; Leone, Antonio; Arlettaz, Romaine; Zinkernagel, Annelies S; Sax, Hugo (2015). Epidemiology of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a Neonatology Ward. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology:1-8.

von Braun, Amrei; Thomas, Yves; Sax, Hugo (2015). Do high-touch surfaces in public spaces pose a risk for influenza transmission? A virologic study during the peak of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in Geneva, Switzerland. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(12):1372-1373.

Selby, Kevin; Nanchen, David; Auer, Reto; Gencer, Baris; Räber, Lorenz; Klingenberg, Roland; Blum, Manuel; Marques-Vidal, Pedro; Cornuz, Jacques; Muller, Olivier; Vogt, Pierre; Jüni, Peter; Matter, Christian M; Windecker, Stephan; Lüscher, Thomas F; Mach, François; Rodondi, Nicolas (2015). Low statin use in adults hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome. Preventive Medicine, 77:131-136.

Kohler, Philipp; Sommerstein, Rami; Schönrath, Felix; Ajdler-Schäffler, Evelyne; Anagnostopoulos, Alexia; Tschirky, Sandra; Falk, Volkmar; Kuster, Stefan P; Sax, Hugo (2015). Effect of perioperative mupirocin and antiseptic body wash on infection rate and causative pathogens in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(7):e33-e38.

Jürgens, Verena; Ess, Silvia; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Cerny, Thomas; Vounatsou, Penelope (2015). Using lung cancer mortality to indirectly approximate smoking patterns in space. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, 14-15:23-31.

Schick, Carl J; Weiss, Mona; Kolbe, Michaela; Marty, Adrian; Dambach, Micha; Knauth, Axel; Spahn, Donat R; Grote, Gudela; Grande, Bastian (2015). Simulation with PARTS (phase-augmented research and training scenarios): a structure facilitating research and assessment in simulation. Simulation in healthcare : journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 10(3):178-187.

Contzen, Nadja; Mosler, Hans-Joachim (2015). Identifying the psychological determinants of handwashing: Results from two cross-sectional questionnaire studies in Haiti and Ethiopia. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(8):826-832.

Fehr, Alexander; Eshwar, Athmanya K; Neuhauss, Stephan C F; Ruetten, Maja; Lehner, Angelika; Vaughan, Lloyd (2015). Evaluation of zebrafish as a model to study the pathogenesis of the opportunistic pathogen Cronobacter turicensis. Emerging Microbes and Infections, 4(5):e29.

Lehnhardt, Anja; Karnatz, Claartje; et al (2015). Clinical and molecular characterization of patients with heterozygous mutations in wilms tumor suppressor gene 1. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 10(5):825-831.

Götschi, Thomas; Tainio, Marko; Maizlish, Neil; Schwanen, Tim; Goodman, Anna; Woodcock, James (2015). Contrasts in active transport behaviour across four countries: How do they translate into public health benefits? Preventive Medicine, 74(5):42-48.

Loos, Sabine; Arnold, Katrin; Slade, Mike; Jordan, Harriet; Del Vecchio, Valeria; Sampogna, Gaia; Süveges, Ágnes; Nagy, Marietta; Krogsgaard Bording, Malene; Østermark Sørensen, Helle; Rössler, Wulf; Kawohl, Wolfram; Puschner, Bernd (2015). Erratum to: Courses of helping alliance in the treatment of people with severe mental illness in Europe: a latent class analytic approach. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(4):673.

van Schaik, Katherine; Rühli, Frank (2015). Evolution of prevention: Epidemiological transitions, evolutionary medicine, and clinical practice. Preventive Medicine, 73:117-118.

Dey, Michelle; Jorm, Anthony F; Mackinnon, Andrew J (2015). Cross-sectional time trends in psychological and somatic health complaints among adolescents: a structural equation modelling analysis of ‘Health Behaviour in School-aged Children’ data from Switzerland. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(8):1189-1198.

Metcalf, C J E; Birger, R B; Funk, S; Kouyos, R D; Lloyd-Smith, J O; Jansen, V A A (2015). Five challenges in evolution and infectious diseases. Epidemics, 10:40-44.

McGarry, J W; Higgins, A; White, N G; Pounder, K C; Hetzel, U (2015). Zoonotic Helminths of Urban Brown Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in the UK: Neglected Public Health Considerations? Zoonoses and Public Health, 62(1):44-52.

Latus, Joerg; Schwab, Matthias; Tacconelli, Evelina; Pieper, Friedrich-Michael; Wegener, Daniel; Dippon, Juergen; Müller, Simon; Zakim, David; Segerer, Stephan; Kitterer, Daniel; Priwitzer, Martin; Mezger, Barbara; Walter-Frank, Birgit; Corea, Angela; Wiedenmann, Albrecht; Brockmann, Stefan; Pöhlmann, Christoph; Alscher, M Dominik; Braun, Niko (2015). Clinical course and long-term outcome of hantavirus-associated nephropathia epidemica, Germany. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21(1):76-83.

Rodgers, Stephanie; Müller, Mario; Rössler, Wulf; Castelao, Enrique; Preisig, Martin; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta (2015). Externalizing disorders and substance use: empirically derived subtypes in a population-based sample of adults. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(1):7-17.

Origgi, Francesco C; König, Barbara; Lindholm, Anna K; Mayor, Désirée; Pilo, Paola (2015). Tularemia among Free-Ranging Mice without Infection of Exposed Humans, Switzerland, 2012. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21(1):133-135.

Rathod, A; Bonny, O; Guessous, I; Suter, P M; Conen, D; Erne, P; Binet, I; Gabutti, L; Gallino, A; Muggli, F; Hayoz, D; Pechere-Bertschi, A; Paccaud, F; Burnier, M; Bochud, M (2015). Association of Urinary Calcium Excretion with Serum Calcium and Vitamin D Levels. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 10(3):452-462.

Dey, Michelle; Wang, Jen; Jorm, Anthony Francis; Mohler-Kuo, Meichun (2015). Children with mental versus physical health problems: differences in perceived disease severity, health care service utilization and parental health literacy. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(3):407-418.

Loos, Sabine; Arnold, Katrin; Slade, Mike; Jordan, Harriet; Vecchio, Valeria D; Sampogna, Gaia; Süveges, Agnes; Nagy, Marietta; Krogsgaard Bording, Malene; Ostermark Sørensen, Helle; Rössler, Wulf; Kawohl, Wolfram; Puschner, Bernd (2015). Courses of helping alliance in the treatment of people with severe mental illness in Europe: a latent class analytic approach. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(3):363-370.

Mueller, Natalie; Rojas-Rueda, David; Cole-Hunter, Tom; de Nazelle, Audrey; Dons, Evi; Gerike, Regine; Götschi, Thomas; Panis, Luc Int; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark (2015). Health impact assessment of active transportation: a systematic review. Preventive Medicine, 76:103-114.

Meyer, Julia; Rohrmann, Sabine; Bopp, Matthias; Faeh, David (2015). Impact of smoking and excess body weight on overall and site-specific cancer mortality risk. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 24(10):1516-1522.

Mossong, Joël; DeCruyenaere, Frédéric; Moris, Gilbert; Ragimbeau, Catherine; Olinger, Christophe; Johler, Sophia; Perrin, Monique; Hau, Patrick; Weicherding, Pierre (2015). Investigation of a staphylococcal food poisoning outbreak combining case–control, traditional typing and whole genome sequencing methods, Luxembourg, June 2014. Eurosurveillance, 20(45):pii=30059.

Richard, Aline; Rohrmann, Sabine; Schmid, Seraina M; Tirri, Brigitte Frey; Huang, Dorothy J; Güth, Uwe; Eichholzer, Monika (2015). Lifestyle and health-related predictors of cervical cancer screening attendance in a Swiss population-based study. Cancer Epidemiology, 39(6):870-876.

Birger, Ruthie; Kouyos, Roger; Dushoff, Jonathan; Grenfell, Bryan (2015). Modeling the effect of HIV coinfection on clearance and sustained virologic response during treatment for hepatitis C virus. Epidemics, 12:1-10.

Schopfer, K; Rieder, Hans L; Steinlin-Schopfer, J F; van Soolingen, D; Bodmer, T; Chantana, Y; Studer, P; Laurent, D; Zwahlen, M; Richner, B (2015). Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in Cambodian children. Epidemiology and Infection, 143(05):910-921.

Oexle, Nathalie; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Müller, Mario; Rodgers, Stephanie; Rössler, Wulf; Rüsch, Nicolas (2015). Predicting perceived need for mental health care in a community sample: an application of the self-regulatory model. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50(10):1593-1600.

Dreyfus, A; Heuer, C; Wilson, P; Collins-Emerson, J; Baker, M G; Benschop, J (2015). Risk of infection and associated influenza-like disease among abattoir workers due to two Leptospira species. Epidemiology and Infection, 143(10):2095-2105.

Rössler, W; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Haker, H; Rodgers, S; Müller, M; Hengartner, M P (2015). Subclinical psychosis syndromes in the general population: results from a large-scale epidemiological survey among residents of the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 24(01):69-77.

Klausmann, Stefanie; Sydler, Titus; Summerfield, Artur; Lewis, Fraser I; Weilenmann, Roseline; Sidler, Xaver; Brugnera, Enrico (2015). T-cell reprogramming through targeted CD4-coreceptor and T-cell receptor expression on maturing thymocytes by latent Circoviridae family member porcine circovirus type 2 cell infections in the thymus. Emerging Microbes and Infections, 4(3):e15.

Melchart, Dieter; Doerfler, Wolfgang; Eustachi, Axel; Wellenhofer-Li, Yanqing; Weidenhammer, Wolfgang (2015). The talent study: a multicentre randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a ‘tailored lifestyle self-management intervention’ (talent) on weight reduction. BMC Obesity, 2(38):online.

Wei, Wei; Schüpbach, Gertraud; Held, Leonhard (2015). Time-series analysis of Campylobacter incidence in Switzerland. Epidemiology and Infection, 143(09):1982-1989.

Mackenbach, Johan P; Kulhánová, Ivana; Menvielle, Gwenn; Bopp, Matthias; Borrell, Carme; Costa, Giuseppe; Deboosere, Patrick; Esnaola, Santiago; Kalediene, Ramune; Kovacs, Katalin; Leinsalu, Mall; Martikainen, Pekka; Regidor, Enrique; Rodriguez-Sanz, Maica; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Hoffmann, Rasmus; Eikemo, Terje A; Ostergren, Olof; Lundberg, Olle (2015). Trends in inequalities in premature mortality: A study of 3.2 million deaths in 13 European countries. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 69(3):207-217.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Tran, U S; Bopp, Matthias; Sonneck, G; Niederkrotenthaler, T; Kapusta, N D; Rössler, Wulf; Seifritz, E; Voracek, M (2015). Understanding weekly cycles in suicide: an analysis of Austrian and Swiss data over 40 years. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 24(4):315-321.

2014

Giacco, Domenico; Luciano, Mario; Del Vecchio, Valeria; Sampogna, Gaia; Slade, Mike; Clarke, Eleanor; Nagy, Marietta; Egerhazi, Aniko; Munk-Jørgensen, Povl; Bording, Malene F K; Kawohl, Wolfram; Rössler, Wulf; Zentner, Nadja; Puschner, Bernd; Fiorillo, Andrea (2014). Desire for information of people with severe mental illness. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49(12):1883-1891.

Bopp, Matthias; Braun, Julia; Faeh, David (2014). Variation in mortality patterns among the general population, study participants, and different types of nonparticipants: evidence from 25 years of follow-up. American Journal of Epidemiology, 180(10):1028-1035.

Staub, Kaspar; Floris, Joël; Woitek, Ulrich; Rühli, Frank (2014). From left-skewness to symmetry: how body-height distribution among Swiss conscripts has changed shape since the late 19th century. Annals of Human Biology:1-8.

Frei, Anja; Muggensturm, Patrick; Putcha, Nirupama; Siebeling, Lara; Zoller, Marco; Boyd, Cynthia M; ter Riet, Gerben; Puhan, Milo A (2014). Five comorbidities reflected the health status in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the newly developed COMCOLD index. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 67(8):904-911.

Clack, Lauren; Schmutz, Jan; Manser, Tanja; Sax, Hugo (2014). Infectious risk moments: a novel, human factors-informed approach to infection prevention. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 35(8):1051-1055.

Templeton, Arnoud J; Ace, Olga; McNamara, Mairéad G; Al-Mubarak, Mustafa; Vera-Badillo, Francisco E; Hermanns, Thomas; Seruga, Boštjan; Ocaña, Alberto; Tannock, Ian F; Amir, Eitan (2014). Prognostic role of platelet to lymphocyte ratio in solid tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 23(7):1204-1212.

Achermann, Yvonne; Goldstein, Ellie J C; Coenye, Tom; Shirtliff, Mark E (2014). Propionibacterium acnes: from commensal to opportunistic biofilm-associated implant pathogen. Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 27(3):419-440.

Zingg, Walter; Huttner, Benedikt D; Sax, Hugo; Pittet, Didier (2014). Assessing the burden of healthcare-associated infections through prevalence studies: what is the best method? Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 35(6):674-684.

Clack, Lauren; Kuster, Stefan P; Giger, Heidi; Giuliani, Francesca; Sax, Hugo (2014). Low-hanging fruit for human factors design in infection prevention--still too high to reach? American Journal of Infection Control, 42(6):679-681.

Johnson, Sindhu R; Naden, Raymond P; Fransen, Jaap; van den Hoogen, Frank; Pope, Janet E; Baron, Murray; Tyndall, Alan; Matucci-Cerinic, Marco; Denton, Christopher P; Distler, Oliver; Gabrielli, Armando; van Laar, Jacob M; Mayes, Maureen; Steen, Virginia; Seibold, James R; Clements, Phillip; Medsger Jr, Thomas A; Carreira, Patricia E; Riemekasten, Gabriela; Chung, Lorinda; Fessler, Barri J; Merkel, Peter A; Silver, Richard; Varga, John; Allanore, Yannick; Mueller-Ladner, Ulf; Vonk, Madelon C; Walker, Ulrich A; Cappelli, Susanna; Khanna, Dinesh (2014). Multicriteria decision analysis methods with 1000Minds for developing systemic sclerosis classification criteria. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 67(6):706-714.

Landelle, Caroline; Iten, Anne; Uçkay, Ilker; Sax, Hugo; Camus, Véronique; Cohen, Gilles; Renzi, Gesuele; Schrenzel, Jacques; Pittet, Didier; Perrier, Arnaud; Harbarth, Stephan (2014). Does colonization with methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus protect against nosocomial acquisition of methicillin-resistant S. aureus? Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 35(5):527-533.

Hauge, Lars Johan; Kornstad, Tom; Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Kristensen, Petter; Irgens, Lorentz M; Landolt, Markus A; Eskedal, Leif T; Vollrath, Margarete E (2014). Employment trends during preschool years among mothers of term singletons born with low birth weight. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 18(9):2195-2201.

Avila, Dorita; Keiser, Olivia; Egger, Matthias; Kouyos, Roger; Böni, Juerg; Yerly, Sabine; Klimkait, Thomas; Vernazza, Pietro L; Aubert, Vincent; Rauch, Andri; Bonhoeffer, Sebastian; Guenthard, Huldrych F; Stadler, Tanja; Spycher, Ben D (2014). Social Meets Molecular: Combining Phylogenetic and Latent Class Analyses to Understand HIV-1 Transmission in Switzerland. American Journal of Epidemiology, 179(12):1514-1525.

Kouyos, Roger D; Rauch, Andri; Böni, Jürg; Yerly, Sabine; Shah, Cyril; Aubert, Vincent; Klimkait, Thomas; Kovari, Helen; Calmy, Alexandra; Cavassini, Matthias; Battegay, Manuel; Vernazza, Pietro L; Bernasconi, Enos; Ledergerber, Bruno; Gunthard, Huldrych F (2014). Clustering of HCV coinfections on HIV phylogeny indicates domestic and sexual transmission of HCV. International Journal of Epidemiology, 43(3):887-896.

Braun, Julia; Held, Leonhard; Ledergerber, Bruno (2014). Accounting for baseline differences and measurement error in the analysis of change over time. Statistics in Medicine, 33(1):2-16.

Faeh, David; Rohrmann, Sabine; Puhan, Milo A; Braun, Julia (2014). Added salt and cancer mortality: confounding by smoking. Epidemiology, 25(4):615-616.

Cernela, Nicole; Nüesch-Inderbinen, Magdalena; Hächler, Herbert; Stephan, Roger (2014). Antimicrobial resistance patterns and genotypes of Salmonella enterica serovar Hadar strains associated with human infections in Switzerland, 2005-2010. Epidemiology and Infection, 142(1):84-89.

Rogers, J; Hengartner, M P; Angst, J; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Rossler, W (2014). Associations with quality of life and the effect of psychopathology in a community study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49:1467-1473.

Hauri, Dimitri D; Spycher, Ben; Huss, Anke; Zimmermann, Frank; Grotzer, Michael; von der Weid, Nicolas; Spoerri, Adrian; Kuehni, Claudia E; Röösli, Martin (2014). Exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields from broadcast transmitters and risk of childhood cancer: A census-based cohort study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 179(7):843-851.

Tschudin-Sutter, S; Frei, R; Stephan, Roger; Hächler, Herbert; Nogarth, D; Widmer, A (2014). Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae: a threat from the kitchen. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 35(5):581-584.

Wanner, Miriam; Tarnutzer, Silvan; Martin, Brian W; Braun, Julia; Rohrmann, Sabine; Bopp, Matthias; Faeh, David (2014). Impact of different domains of physical activity on cause-specific mortality: A longitudinal study. Preventive Medicine, 62:89-95.

Hengartner, Michael P; Müller, Mario; Rodgers, Stephanie; Rössler, Wulf; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta (2014). Interpersonal functioning deficits in association with DSM-IV personality disorder dimensions. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49(2):317-325.

Faeh, David; Roh, Lucienne; Paccaud, Fred; Chiolero, Arnaud (2014). Mortality risk of obesity and underweight is overestimated with self-reported body mass index. Epidemiology, 25(1):156-158.

Hengartner, Michael P; Müller, Mario; Rodgers, Stephanie; Rössler, Wulf; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta (2014). Occupational functioning and work impairment in association with personality disorder trait-scores. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49(2):327-335.

Krähenmann-Müller, Simone; Virgini, Vanessa S; Blum, Manuel R; da Costa, Bruno R; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Martin, Yonas; Cornuz, Jacques; Zimmerli, Lukas; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Bauer, Douglas C; Kerr, Eve A; Aujesky, Drahomir; Rodondi, Nicolas (2014). Patient and physician gender concordance in preventive care in university primary care settings. Preventive Medicine, 67:242-247.

Maurer, F; Castelberg, C; von Braun, A; Wolfensberger, A; Bloemberg, G; Bottger, E; Somoskovi, A (2014). Postsurgical wound infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria in Swiss medical tourists following cosmetic surgery in Latin America between 2012 and 2014. Eurosurveillance, 19(37):pii=20905.

Mendelson, Marc; Han, Pauline V; Vincent, Peter; von Sonnenburg, Frank; Cramer, Jakob P; Loutan, Louis; Kain, Kevin C; Parola, Philippe; Hagmann, Stefan; Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni; Sotir, Mark; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2014). Regional Variation in Travel-related Illness acquired in Africa, March 1997-May 2011. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 20(4):532-541.

Baud, D; Goy, G; Osterheld, M C; Croxatto, A; Borel, N; Vial, Y; Pospischil, A; Greub, G (2014). Role of Waddlia chondrophila Placental Infection in Miscarriage. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 20(4):460-646.

Rüsch, N; Müller, M; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Rodgers, S; Corrigan, P W; Rössler, W (2014). Shame, perceived knowledge and satisfaction associated with mental health as predictors of attitude patterns towards help-seeking. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 23(02):177-187.

Martin-Diener, Eva; Meyer, Julia; Braun, Julia; Tarnutzer, Silvan; Faeh, David; Rohrmann, Sabine; Martin, Brian W (2014). The combined effect on survival of four main behavioural risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Preventive Medicine, 65:148-152.

Martin, Yonas; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Bodenmann, Patrick; Blum, Manuel R; Zimmerli, Lukas; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Battegay, Edouard; Cornuz, Jacques; Rodondi, Nicolas (2014). The lower quality of preventive care among forced migrants in a country with universal healthcare coverage. Preventive Medicine, 59:19-24.

Somoskovi, A; Helbling, P; Deggim, V; Hömke, R; Ritter, C; Böttger, E C (2014). Transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting, Switzerland, 2006 to 2012. Eurosurveillance, 19(11):4.

Musoro, Jammbe Z; Zwinderman, Aeilko H; Puhan, Milo A; ter Riet, Gerben; Geskus, Ronald B (2014). Validation of prediction models based on lasso regression with multiply imputed data. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 14:116.

Moser, A; Panczak, R; Zwahlen, M; Clough-Gorr, K M; Spoerri, A; Stuck, A E; Egger, M; Puhan, Milo A; Bopp, Matthias; Faeh, David; Kuenzli, N; Paccaud, Fred; Oris, M (2014). What does your neighbourhood say about you? A study of life expectancy in 1.3 million Swiss neighbourhoods. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 68(12):1125-1132.

2013

Müller, Mario; Kowalewski, R; Metzler, S; Stettbacher, A; Rössler, W; Vetter, S (2013). Associations between IQ and alcohol consumption in a population of young males: a large database analysis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 48(12):1993-2005.

Hauge, L J; Kornstad, T; Nes, R B; Kristensen, P; Irgens, L M; Eskedal, L T; Landolt, M A; Vollrath, M E (2013). The impact of a child's special health care needs on maternal work participation during early motherhood. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 27(4):353-360.

Obanda, V; Poghon, J; Yongo, M; Mulei, I; Ngotho, M; Waititu, K; Makumi, J; Gakuya, F; Omondi, P; Soriguer, R C; Alasaad, S (2013). First reported case of fatal tuberculosis in a wild African elephant with past human–wildlife contact. Epidemiology and Infection, 141(07):1476-1480.

Baltar, Valéria Troncoso; Xun, Wei W; Johansson, Mattias; Ferrari, Pietro; Chuang, Shu-Chun; Relton, Caroline; Ueland, Per Magne; Midttun, Øivind; Slimani, Nadia; Jenab, Mazda; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Fagherazzi, Guy; Kaaks, Rudolf; Rohrmann, Sabine; Boeing, Heiner; Weikert, Cornelia; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Boshuizen, Hendriek; van Gils, Carla H; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Agudo, Antonio; Barricarte, Aurelio; Navarro, Carmen; Rodríguez, Laudina; Castaño, José Maria Huerta; Larrañaga, Nerea; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Allen, Naomi E; Crowe, Francesca; Gallo, Valentina; Norat, Teresa; Krogh, Vittorio; Masala, Giovanna; Panico, Salvatore; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Tumino, Rosario; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Rasmuson, Torgny; Hallmans, Göran; Roswall, Nina; Tjønneland, Anne; Riboli, Elio; Brennan, Paul; Vineis, Paolo (2013). A structural equation modelling approach to explore the role of B vitamins and immune markers in lung cancer risk. European Journal of Epidemiology, 28(8):677-688.

Dey, Michelle; Landolt, Markus A; Mohler-Kuo, Meichun (2013). Assessing parent-child agreement in health-related quality of life among three health status groups. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 48(3):503-511.

Krasemann, Susanne; Mearini, Giulia; Krämer, Elisabeth; Wagenführ, Katja; Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter; Neumann, Melanie; Bodemer, Walter; Kaup, Franz-Josef; Beekes, Michael; Carrier, Lucie; Aguzzi, Adriano; Glatzel, Markus (2013). BSE-associated prion-amyloid cardiomyopathy in primates. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(6):985-988.

Faeh, David; Rohrmann, Sabine; Braun, Julia (2013). Better risk assessment with glycated hemoglobin instead of cholesterol in CVD risk prediction charts. European Journal of Epidemiology, 28(7):551-555.

Koller, Michael T; van Delden, Christian; Müller, Nicolas J; Baumann, Philippe; Lovis, Christian; Marti, Hans-Peter; Fehr, Thomas; Binet, Isabelle; De Geest, Sabina; Bucher, Heiner C; Meylan, Pascal; Pascual, Manuel; Steiger, Jürg (2013). Design and methodology of the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS): a comprehensive prospective nationwide long-term follow-up cohort. European Journal of Epidemiology, 28(4):347-355.

Steurer, Johann; Held, Ulrike; Miettinen, Olli S (2013). Diagnostic probability function for acute coronary heart disease garnered from experts' tacit knowledge. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 66(11):1289-1295.

Rutter, H; Cavill, N; Racioppi, F; Dinsdale, H; Oja, P; Kahlmeier, Sonja (2013). Economic impact of reduced mortality due to increased cycling. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 44(1):89-92.

Usubalieva, Jumagul; Minbaeva, Gulnara; Ziadinov, Iskender; Deplazes, Peter; Torgerson, Paul R (2013). Human Alveolar Echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(7):1095-1097.

Lewis, Fraser; Ward, Michael (2013). Improving epidemiologic data analyses through multivariate regression modelling. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 10:4.

Cabezas-Rodriguez, Iván; Carrero, Juan Jesús; Zoccali, Carmine; Qureshi, Abdul Rashid; Ketteler, Markus; Floege, Jürgen; London, Gérard; Locatelli, Francesco; Gorriz, José Luis; Rutkowski, Boleslaw; Memmos, Dimitrios; Ferreira, Anibal; Covic, Adrian; Teplan, Vladimir; Bos, Willem-Jan; Kramar, Reinhard; Pavlovic, Drasko; Goldsmith, David; Nagy, Judit; Benedik, Miha; Verbeelen, Dierik; Tielemans, Christian; Wüthrich, Rudolf P; Martin, Pierre-Yves; Martínez-Salgado, Carlos; Fernández-Martín, José Luis; Cannata-Andia, Jorge B (2013). Influence of body mass index on the association of weight changes with mortality in hemodialysis patients. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 8(10):1725-1733.

von Gunten, Elisabeth; Braun, Julia; Bopp, Matthias; Keller, Ulrich; Faeh, David (2013). J-shaped association between plasma glucose concentration and cardiovascular disease mortality over a follow-up of 32 years. Preventive Medicine, 57(5):623-628.

Fischer, Roland; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Zeller, Andreas; Zimmerli, Lukas; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Giraudon, Karine; Rodondi, Nicolas; Cornuz, Jacques (2013). Obesity and overweight associated with lower rates of colorectal cancer screening in Switzerland. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 22(5):425-430.

Hächler, H; Marti, G; Giannini, P; Lehner, Angelika; Jost, M; Beck, J; Weiss, F; Bally, B; Jermini, M; Stephan, Roger; Baumgartner, A (2013). Outbreak of listerosis due to imported cooked ham, Switzerland 2011. Eurosurveillance, 18(18):20469.

Joutsen, S; Sarno, E; Fredriksson-Ahomaa, M; Cernela, N; Stephan, Roger (2013). Pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica O:3 isolated from a hunted wild alpine ibex. Epidemiology and Infection, 141(03):612-617.

Faeh, David; Braun, Julia; Tarnutzer, Silvan; Bopp, Matthias (2013). Public health significance of four cardiovascular risk factors assessed 25 years ago in a low prevalence country. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 20(1):151-160.

Hengartner, M P; Loch, A A; Lawson, F L; Guarniero, F B; Wang, Y P; Rössler, W; Gattaz, W F (2013). Public stigmatization of different mental disorders: a comprehensive attitude survey. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 22(03):269-274.

Wüthrich, Rudolf P; Chonchol, Michel; Covic, Adrian; Gaillard, Sylvain; Chong, Edward; Tumlin, James A (2013). Randomized clinical trial of the iron-based phosphate binder PA21 in hemodialysis patients. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 8(2):280-289.

Bertisch, Barbara; Franceschi, Silvia; Lise, Mauro; Vernazza, Pietro; Keiser, Olivia; Schöni-Affolter, Franziska; Bouchardy, Christine; Dehler, Silvia; Levi, Fabio; Jundt, Gernot; Ess, Silvia; Pawlita, Michael; Kovari, Helen; Wandeler, Gilles; Calmy, Alexandra; Cavassini, Matthias; Stöckle, Marcel; Clifford, Gary (2013). Risk factors for anal cancer in persons infected With HIV: A nested case-control study in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 178(6):877-884.

Kuster, Stefan P; Coleman, Brenda L; Raboud, Janet; McNeil, Shelly; De Serres, Gaston; Gubbay, Jonathan; Hatchette, Todd; Katz, Kevin C; Loeb, Mark; Low, Donald; Mazzulli, Tony; Simor, Andrew; McGeer, Allison J (2013). Risk factors for influenza among health care workers during 2009 pandemic, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(4):606-615.

Engler, O; Klingstrom, J; Aliyev, E; Niederhauser, C; Fontana, S; Strasser, M; Portmann, J; Signer, J; Bankoul, S; Frey, F; Hatz, C; Stutz, A; Tschaggelar, A; Mütsch, Margot (2013). Seroprevalence of hantavirus infections in Switzerland in 2009: difficulties in determining prevalence in a country with low endemicity. Eurosurveillance, 18(50):20660.

Melvin, Jennifer C; Holmberg, Lars; Rohrmann, Sabine; Loda, Massimo; Van Hemelrijck, Mieke (2013). Serum lipid profiles and cancer risk in the context of obesity: four meta-analyses. Journal of Cancer Epidemiology, 2013:823849.

Kulik, Margarete C; Hoffmann, Rasmus; Judge, Ken; Looman, Caspar; Menvielle, Gwenn; Kulhánová, Ivana; Toch, Marlen; Ostergren, Olof; Martikainen, Pekka; Borrell, Carme; Rodríguez-Sanz, Maica; Bopp, Matthias; Leinsalu, Mall; Jasilionis, Domantas; Eikemo, Terje A; Mackenbach, Johan P (2013). Smoking and the potential for reduction of inequalities in mortality in Europe. European Journal of Epidemiology, 28(12):959-971.

Silverstein, B; Edwards, T; Gamma, A; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Rossler, W; Angst, J (2013). The role played by depression associated with somatic symptomatology in accounting for the gender difference in the prevalence of depression. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 48(2):257-263.

Leder, Karin; Torresi, Joseph; Brownstein, John S; Wilson, Mary E; Keystone, Jay S; Barnett, Elizabeth; Schwartz, Eli; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Wilder-Smith, Annelies; Castelli, Francesco; von Sonnenburg, Frank; Freedman, David O; Cheng, Allen C (2013). Travel-associated illness trends and clusters, 2000-2010. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(7):1049-1073.

Zarfel, G; Krziwanek, K; Johler, S; Hoenigl, M; Leitner, E; Kittinger, C; Marth, E; Grisold, A J (2013). Virulence and antimicrobial resistance genes in human MRSA ST398 isolates in Austria. Epidemiology and Infection, 141:888-892.

2012

Kasenda, Benjamin; von Elm, Erik B; You, John; Blümle, Anette; Tomonaga, Yuki; Saccilotto, Ramon; Amstutz, Alain; Bengough, Theresa; Meerpohl, Joerg; Stegert, Mihaela; Tikkinen, Kari A O; Neumann, Ignacio; Carrasco-Labra, Alonso; Faulhaber, Markus; Mulla, Sohail; Mertz, Dominik; Akl, Elie A; Bassler, Dirk; Busse, Jason W; Ferreira-González, Ignacio; Lamontagne, Francois; Nordmann, Alain; Rosenthal, Rachel; Schandelmaier, Stefan; Sun, Xin; Vandvik, Per O; Johnston, Bradley C; Walter, Martin A; Burnand, Bernard; Schwenkglenks, Matthias; Bucher, Heiner C; Guyatt, Gordon H; Briel, Matthias (2012). Learning from Failure - Rationale and Design for a Study about Discontinuation of Randomized Trials (DISCO study). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 12:131.

Starke, Astrid; Corsenca, Alf; Kohler, Thomas; Knubben, Johannes; Kraenzlin, M; Uebelhart, Daniel; Wüthrich, Rudolf P; von Rechenberg, Brigitte; Müller, Ralph; Ambühl, Patrice M (2012). Correction of metabolic acidosis with potassium citrate in renal transplant patients and its effect on bone quality. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 7(9):1461-1472.

Staehelin, Katharina; Schindler, Christian; Spoerri, Adrian; Zemp Stutz, Elisabeth (2012). Marital status, living arrangement and mortality: does the association vary by gender? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 66(7):e22.

Held, L; Riebler, A (2012). A conditional approach for inference in multivariate age-period-cohort models. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 21(4):311-329.

Wanner, Miriam; Götschi, Thomas; Martin-Diener, Eva; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Martin, Brian W (2012). Active transport, physical activity, and body weight in adults: a systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 42(5):493-502.

Maercker, Andreas; Forstmeier, Simon; Pielmaier, Laura; Spangenberg, Lena; Brähler, Elmar; Glaesmer, Heide (2012). Adjustment disorders: prevalence in a representative nationwide survey in Germany. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 47(11):1745-1752.

Hofer, E; Stephan, Roger; Reist, M; Zweifel, C (2012). Application of a real-time PCR-based system for monitoring of O26, O103, O111, O145, and O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in cattle at slaughter. Zoonoses and Public Health, 59(6):408-415.

Keller, Heidemarie; Krones, Tanja; Becker, Annette; Hirsch, Oliver; Sönnichsen, Andreas C; Popert, Uwe; Kaufmann-Kolle, Petra; Rochon, Justine; Wegscheider, Karl; Baum, Erika; Donner-Banzhoff, Norbert (2012). Arriba: effects of an educational intervention on prescribing behaviour in prevention of CVD in general practice. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 19(3):322-329.

Lewis, F; Sanchez-Vazquez, M J; Torgerson, P R (2012). Association between covariates and disease occurrence in the presence of diagnostic error. Epidemiology and Infection, 140(08):1515-1524.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Schmid, Margrit; Tschopp, Alois; Gutzwiller, Felix (2012). Birth cohort effects in neurological diseases: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis. Neuroepidemiology, 38(1):56-63.

Kuehni, Claudia E; Rueegg, Corina S; Michel, Gisela; Rebholz, Cornelia E; Strippoli, Marie-Pierre F; Niggli, Felix K; Egger, Matthias; von der Weid, Nicolas X (2012). Cohort profile: The Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 41(6):1553-1564.

Zorina, O I; Haueis, P; Semmler, A; Marti, I; Gonzenbach, R R; Guzek, M; Kullak-Ublick, G A; Weller, M; Russmann, S (2012). Comparative evaluation of the drug interaction screening programs MediQ and ID PHARMA CHECK in neurological inpatients. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 21(8):872-880.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Knöpfli, Daniel; Landolt, Karin; Gostynski, Michal; Engelter, Stefan T; Lyrer, Philippe A; Gutzwiller, Felix; Rössler, Wulf (2012). Death has a preference for birthdays - an analysis of death time series. Annals of Epidemiology, 22(8):603-606.

May, Anne M; Adema, Lotte E; Romaguera, Dora; Vergnaud, Anne-Claire; Agudo, Antonio; Ekelund, Ulf; Steffen, Annika; Orfanos, Philippos; Slimani, Nadia; Rinaldi, Sabina; Mouw, Traci; Rohrmann, Sabine; Hermann, Silke; Boeing, Heiner; Bergmann, Manuela M; Jakobsen, Marianne Uhre; Overvad, Kim; Wareham, Nicholas J; Gonzalez, Carlos; Tjonneland, Anne; Halkjaer, Jytte; Key, Timothy J; Spencer, Elizabeth A; Hellstrom, Veronica; Manjer, Jonas; Hedblad, Bo; Lund, Eiliv; Braaten, Tonje; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Rodríguez, Laudina; Sánchez, Maria J; Dorronsoro, Miren; Barricarte, Aurelio; Huerta, Jose Maria; Naska, Androniki; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Palli, Domenico; Pala, Valeria; Norat, Teresa; Mattiello, Amalia; Tumino, Rosario; van der A, Daphne; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H Bas; Riboli, Elio; Peeters, Petra Hm (2012). Determinants of non- response to a second assessment of lifestyle factors and body weight in the EPIC-PANACEA study. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 12:148.

Bürgi, Flavia; Niederer, Iris; Schindler, Christian; Bodenmann, Patrick; Marques-Vidal, Pedro; Kriemler, Susi; Puder, Jardena J (2012). Effect of a lifestyle intervention on adiposity and fitness in socially disadvantaged subgroups of preschoolers: a cluster-randomized trial (Ballabeina). Preventive Medicine, 54(5):335-340.

Niza, M E; Ferreira, R L; Coimbra, I V; Guerreiro, H M; Félix, N M; Matos, J M; de Brito, T V; Vilela, C L (2012). Effects of pine processionary caterpillar Thaumetopoea pityocampa contact in dogs: 41 cases (2002-2006). Zoonoses and Public Health, 59(1):35-38.

Birrenbach, Tanja; Bertschy, Sonja; Aebersold, Franziska; Mueller, Nicolas J; Achermann, Yvonne; Muehlethaler, Konrad; Zimmerli, Stefan (2012). Emergence of Blastoschizomyces capitatus yeast infections, Central Europe. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(1):98-101.

Decristophoris, P; De Benedetti, A; Petignat, C; Attinger, M; Guillaume, J; Fiebig, L; Hattendorf, J; Cernela, N; Regula, G; Petrini, O; Zinsstag, J; Schelling, E (2012). Evaluation of pet contact as risk factor for carriage of multi-drug resistant staphylococci in nursing home residents. American Journal of Infection Control, 40(2):128-133.

Sand, P G; Langguth, B; Schecklmann, M; Kleinjung, T (2012). GDNF and BDNF gene interplay in chronic tinnitus. International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics, 3(3):245-251.

May, Margaret T; Hogg, Robert S; Justice, Amy C; Shepherd, Bryan E; Costagliola, Dominique; Ledergerber, Bruno; Thiébaut, Rodolphe; Gill, M John; Kirk, Ole; van Sighem, Ard; Saag, Michael S; Navarro, Gemma; Sobrino-Vegas, Paz; Lampe, Fiona; Ingle, Suzanne; Guest, Jodie L; Crane, Heidi M; D'Arminio Monforte, Antonella; Vehreschild, Jörg J; Sterne, Jonathan A (2012). Heterogeneity in outcomes of treated HIV-positive patients in Europe and North America: relation with patient and cohort characteristics. International Journal of Epidemiology, 41(6):1807-1820.

Gautret, P; Cramer, J P; Field, V; Caumes, E; Jensenius, M; Gkrania-Klotsas, E; de Vries, P J; Grobusch, M P; Lopez-Velez, R; Castelli, F; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Hervius Askling, H; von Sonnenburg, F; Lalloo, D G; Loutan, L; Rapp, C; Basto, F; Santos O'Connor, F; Weld, L; Parola, Philippe (2012). Infectious diseases among travellers and migrants in Europe, EuroTravNet 2010. Euro Surveillance, 17(26):pii: 20205.

Travier, N; Agudo, A; May, A M; Gonzalez, C; Luan, J; Wareham, N J; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H B; van den Berg, S W; Slimani, N; Rinaldi, S; Clavel-Chapelon, F; Boutron-Ruault, M C; Palli, D; Sieri, S; Mattiello, A; Tumino, R; Vineis, P; Norat, T; Romaguera, D; Rodriguez, L; Sanchez, M J; Dorronsoro, M; Barricarte, A; Huerta, J M; Key, T J; Orfanos, P; Naska, A; Trichopoulou, A; Rohrmann, S; Kaaks, R; Bergmann, M M; Boeing, H; Hallmans, G; Johansson, I; Manjer, J; Lindkvist, B; Jakobsen, M U; Overvad, K; Tjonneland, A; Halkjaer, J; Lund, E; Braaten, T; Odysseos, A; Riboli, E; Peeters, P H (2012). Longitudinal changes in weight in relation to smoking cessation in participants of the EPIC-PANACEA study. Preventive Medicine, 54(3-4):183-192.

Baehler, Caroline; Gutzwiller, Felix; Erne, Paul; Radovanovic, Dragana (2012). Lower age at first myocardial infarction in female compared to male smokers. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 19(5):1184-1193.

Takumi, K; Hegglin, D; Deplazes, P; Gottstein, B; Teunis, P; Van der Giessen, J (2012). Mapping the increasing risk of human alveolar echinococcosis in Limburg, The Netherlands. Epidemiology and Infection, 140(5):867-871.

Neumayr, Andreas; Gabriel, Martin; Fritz, Jasmin; Günther, Stephan; Hatz, Christoph; Schmidt-Chanasit, Jonas; Blum, Johannes (2012). Mayaro virus infection in traveler returning from Amazon Basin, northern Peru. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(4):695-696.

Strech, Daniel (2012). Normative arguments and new solutions for the unbiased registration and publication of clinical trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 65(3):276-281.

Eichholzer, Monika; Rohrmann, Sabine; Barbir, Aline; Hermann, Silke; Teucher, Birgit; Kaaks, Rudolf; Linseisen, Jakob (2012). Polymorphisms in heterocyclic aromatic amines metabolism-related genes are associated with colorectal adenoma risk. International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics, 3(2):96-106.

Kasbari, M; Ravel, C; Harold, N; Pesson, B; Schaffner, Francis; Depaquit, J (2012). Possibility of Leishmaniasis transmission in Jura, France. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(6):1030.

Lewis, F I; McCormick, B J J (2012). Revealing the complexity of health determinants in resource poor settings. American Journal of Epidemiology, 176(11):1051-1059.

Leitzmann, Michael F; Rohrmann, Sabine (2012). Risk factors for the onset of prostatic cancer: age, location, and behavioral correlates. Clinical Epidemiology, 4(1):1-11.

Stickley, Andrew; Leinsalu, Mall; Kunst, Anton E; Bopp, Matthias; Strand, Bjørn Heine; Martikainen, Pekka; Lundberg, Olle; Kovács, Katalin; Artnik, Barbara; Kalediene, Ramune; Rychtaříková, Jitka; Wojtyniak, Bogdan; Mackenbach, Johan P (2012). Socioeconomic inequalities in homicide mortality: a population-based comparative study of 12 European countries. European Journal of Epidemiology, 27(11):877-884.

Pavik, I; Jaeger, P; Ebner, L; Poster, D; Krauer, F; Kistler, A D; Rentsch, K; Andreisek, G; Wagner, C A; Devuyst, O; Wüthrich, R P; Schmid, C; Serra, A L (2012). Soluble Klotho and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 7(2):248-257.

Thodberg, Hans Henrik; Jenni, Oskar G; Ranke, Michael B; Martin, David D (2012). Standardization of the Tanner-Whitehouse bone age method in the context of automated image analysis. Annals of Human Biology, 39(1):68-75.

Grote, Verena A; Nieters, Alexandra; Kaaks, Rudolf; Tjønneland, Anne; Roswall, Nina; Overvad, Kim; Nielsen, Michael R Skjelbo; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Boutron-Ruault, Marie Christine; Racine, Antoine; Teucher, Birgit; Lukanova, Annekatrin; Boeing, Heiner; Drogan, Dagmar; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Lagiou, Pagona; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; Tumino, Rosario; Vineis, Paolo; Mattiello, Amalia; Argüelles Suárez, Marcial Vicente; Duell, Eric J; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Huerta Castaño, José María; Barricarte, Aurelio; Jeurnink, Suzanne M; Peeters, Petra H M; Sund, Malin; Ye, Weimin; Regner, Sara; Lindkvist, Björn; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Allen, Naomi E; Crowe, Francesca L; Fedirko, Veronika; Jenab, Mazda; Romaguera, Dora; Siddiq, Afshan; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H Bas; Rohrmann, Sabine (2012). The associations of advanced glycation end products and its soluble receptor with pancreatic cancer risk: a case-control study within the prospective EPIC Cohort. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 21(4):619-628.

Duncan, A J; Gunn, G J; Lewis, F I; Umstatter, C; Humphry, R W (2012). The influence of empirical contact networks on modelling diseases in cattle. Epidemics, 4(3):117-123.

Kilian, Reinhold; Lauber, Christoph; Kalkan, Rana; Dorn, Wulf; Rössler, Wulf; Wiersma, Durk; Buschbach, Jooske T; Fioritti, Angelo; Tomov, Toma; Catty, Jocelyn; Burns, Tom; Becker, Thomas (2012). The relationships between employment, clinical status, and psychiatric hospitalisation in patients with schizophrenia receiving either IPS or a conventional vocational rehabilitation programme. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 47(9):1381-1389.

Werner, D; Kronefeld, M; Schaffner, Francis; Kampen, H (2012). Two invasive mosquito species, Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus japonicus, trapped in south-west Germany, July to August 2011. Eurosurveillance, 17(4):pii20067.

Held, Ulrike; Bové, Daniel Sabanes; Steurer, Johann; Held, Leonhard (2012). Validating and updating a risk model for pneumonia - a case study. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 12:99.

Siebeling, Lara; Wiebers, Sarah; Beem, Leo; Puhan, Milo A; Ter Riet, Gerben (2012). Validity and reproducibility of a physical activity questionnaire for older adults: questionnaire versus accelerometer for assessing physical activity in older adults. Clinical Epidemiology, 4:171-80.

2011

Baud, D; Goy, G; Jaton, K; Osterheld, M C; Blumer, S; Borel, Nicole; Vial, Y; Hohlfeld, P; Pospischil, A; Greub, Gilbert (2011). Role of Chlamydia trachomatis in miscarriage. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(9):1630-1635.

Hirsch, O; Keller, H; Albohn-Kühne, C; Krones, T; Donner-Banzhoff, N (2011). Pitfalls in the statistical examination and interpretation of the correspondence between physician and patient satisfaction ratings and their relevance for shared decision making research. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 11:71.

dos Santos, L L; de Assis, J B; Reis, A H D O; Scliar, M D O; Carvalho, M R S; Vaintraub, M T; Vaintraub, P (2011). Allele distribution of six STR/miniSTR loci (CD4, FABP2, D12S391, D14S1434, D22S1045 and D10S1248) for forensic purposes in Southeastern Brazil. Annals of Human Biology, 38(1):110-113.

Røysland, K; Gran, J M; Ledergerber, B; von Wyl, V; Young, J; Aalen, O O (2011). Analyzing direct and indirect effects of treatment using dynamic path analysis applied to data from the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Statistics in Medicine, 30(24):2947-2958.

Harisberger, M; Gobeli, S; Hoop, R; Dewulf, J; Perreten, V; Regula, G (2011). Antimicrobial resistance in Swiss laying hens, prevalence and risk factors. Zoonoses and Public Health, 58(6):377-387.

van Hoorebeke, S; van Immerseel, F; Berge, A C; Persoons, D; Schulz, J; Hartung, J; Harisberger, M; Regula, G; Barco, L; Ricci, A; de Vylder, J; Ducatelle, R; Haesebrouck, F; Dewulf, J (2011). Antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis in housed laying-hen flocks in Europe. Epidemiology and Infection, 139(10):1610-1620.

Schäfer, I; Burns, T; Fleischhacker, W W; Galderisi, S; Rybakowski, J K; Libiger, J; Rössler, W; Molodynski, A; Edlinger, M; Piegari, G; Hrnčiarova, J; Gorna, K; Jaeger, M; Fett, A K; Hissbach, J; Naber, D (2011). Attitudes of patients with schizophrenia and depression to psychiatric research: a study in seven European countries. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 46(2):159-165.

Siebeling, L; Puhan, M A; Muggensturm, P; Zoller, M; Ter Riet, G (2011). Characteristics of Dutch and Swiss primary care COPD patients - baseline data of the ICE COLD ERIC study. Clinical Epidemiology, 3(1):273-283.

Spycher, B D; Feller, M; Zwahlen, M; Röösli, M; von der Weid, N X; Hengartner, H; Egger, M; Kuehni, C E (2011). Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland: a census-based cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 40(5):1247-1260.

Rohrmann, S; Linseisen, J; Becker, S; Allen, N; Schlehofer, B; Overvad, K; Olsen, A; Tjønneland, A; Melin, B S; Lund, E; Vineis, P; Grioni, S; Tumino, R; Palli, D; Mattiello, A; Bonet, C; Chirlaque, M D; Sánchez, M J; Rodríguez, L; Dorronsoro, M; Ardanaz, E; Lagiou, P; Trichopoulou, A; Trichopoulos, D; Dossus, L; Grote, V A; Boeing, H; Aleksandrova, K; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H B; van Duijnhoven, F J B; Peeters, P H M; Khaw, K T; Wareham, N J; Key, T J; Rinaldi, S; Romieux, I; Gallo, V; Michaud, D S; Riboli, E; Kaaks, R (2011). Concentrations of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 and brain tumor risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 20(10):2174-2182.

Guzek, M; Zorina, O I; Semmler, A; Gonzenbach, R R; Huber, M; Kullak-Ublick, G A; Weller, M; Russmann, S (2011). Evaluation of drug interactions and dosing in 484 neurological inpatients using clinical decision support software and an extended operational interaction classification system (Zurich Interaction System). Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 20(9):930-938.

Sonnenschein, K; Horvàth, T; Mueller, M; Markowski, A; Siegmund, T; Jacob, C; Drexler, H; Landmesser, U (2011). Exercise training improves in vivo endothelial repair capacity of early endothelial progenitor cells in subjects with metabolic syndrome. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 18(3):406-414.

Huber, H; Giezendanner, N; Stephan, Roger; Zweifel, C (2011). Genotypes, antibiotic resistance profiles and microarray-based characterization of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from livestock and veterinarians in Switzerland. Zoonoses and Public Health, 58(5):343-349.

Kenfak-Foguena, A; Schöni-Affolter, F; Bürgisser, P; Witteck, A; Darling, K E A; Kovari, H; Kaiser, L; Evison, J M; Elzi, L; Gurter-De La Fuente, V; Jost, J; Moradpour, D; Abravanel, F; Izpopet, J; Cavassini, M (2011). Hepatitis E Virus seroprevalence and chronic infections in patients with HIV, Switzerland. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(6):1074-8.

Herzog, S; Paul, M; Held, L (2011). Heterogeneity in vaccination coverage explains the size and occurrence of measles epidemics in German surveillance data. Epidemiology and Infection, 139(4):505-515.

Käppeli, U; Hächler, H; Giezendanner, N; Beutin, L; Stephan, Roger (2011). Human infections with non-O157 Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli, Switzerland, 2000–2009. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(2):180-185.

Naegeli, B; Radovanovic, Dragana; Rickli, H; Erne, P; Seifert, Burkhardt; Duvoisin, N; Pedrazzini, G; Urban, P; Bertel, O (2011). Impact of a nationwide public campaign on delays and outcome in Swiss patients with acute coronary syndrome. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 18(2):297-304.

Van Stralen, K J; Emma, F; Jager, K J; Verrina, E; Schaefer, F; Laube, G F; Lewis, M A; Levtchenko, E N (2011). Improvement in the renal prognosis in nephropathic cystinosis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 6(10):2485-2491.

Lekakis, J; Abraham, P; Balbarini, A; Blann, A; Boulanger, C M; Cockcroft, J; Cosentino, F; Deanfield, J; Gallino, A; Ikonomidis, I; Kremastinos, D; Landmesser, U; Protogerou, A; Stefanadis, C; Tousoulis, D; Vassalli, G; Vink, H; Werner, N; Wilkinson, I; Vlachopoulos, C (2011). Methods for evaluating endothelial function: a position statement from the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Peripheral Circulation. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 18(6):775-789.

Bansal, V; Metzner, K J; Niederost, B; Leemann, C; Böni, J; Gunthard, H F; Fehr, J S (2011). Minority K65R variants and early failure of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected Eritrean Immigrant. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(10):1966-1968.

Brink, R; Wiersma, D; Wolters, K; Bullenkamp, J; Hansson, L; Lauber, C; Martinez-Leal, R; McCabe, R; Rössler, W; Salize, H; Svensson, B; Torres-Gonzales, F; Priebe, S (2011). Non-uniform effectiveness of structured patient–clinician communication in community mental healthcare: an international comparison. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 46(8):685-693.

Faeh, David; Braun, Julia; Tarnutzer, Silvan; Bopp, Matthias (2011). Obesity but not overweight is associated with increased mortality risk. European Journal of Epidemiology, 26(8):647-655.

Paul, M; Held, L (2011). Predictive assessment of a non-linear random effects model for multivariate time series of infectious disease counts. Statistics in Medicine, 30(10):1118-1136.

Lai, G Y; Rohrmann, S; Agurs-Collins, T; Sutcliffe, C G; Bradwin, G; Rifai, N; Bienstock, J L; Platz, E A (2011). Racial variation in umbilical cord blood leptin concentration in male babies. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 20(4):665-671.

Käppeli, U; Hächler, H; Giezendanner, N; Cheasty, T; Stephan, Roger (2011). Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 associated with human infections in Switzerland, 2000-2009. Epidemiology and Infection, 139(7):1097-1104.

Harandi, M F; Moazezi, S S; Saba, M; Grimm, F; Kamyabi, H; Sheikhzadeh, F; Sharifi, I; Deplazes, P (2011). Sonographical and Serological Survey of Human Cystic Echinococcosis and Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Seroconversion in Rural Communities of Kerman, Iran. Zoonoses and Public Health, 58(8):582-588.

Genuneit, J; Büchele, G; Waser, M; Kovacs, K; Debinska, A; Boznanski, A; Strunz-Lehner, C; Horak, E; Cullinan, P; Heederik, D; Braun-Fahrländer, C; von Mutius, E (2011). The GABRIEL Advanced Surveys: study design, participation and evaluation of bias. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 25(5):436-447.

2010

Scholte, E J; Den Hartog, W; Dik, M; Schoelitsz, B; Brooks, M; Schaffner, Francis; Foussadier, R; Braks, M; Beeuwkes, J (2010). Introduction and control of three invasive mosquito species in the Netherlands, July-October 2010. Eurosurveillance, 15(45):19710.

Paul, M; Riebler, A; Bachmann, L M; Rue, H; Held, L (2010). Bayesian bivariate meta-analysis of diagnostic test studies using integrated nested Laplace approximations. Statistics in Medicine, 29(12):1325-1339.

Ess, S; Savidan, A; Frick, H; Rageth, C H; Vlastos, G; Lütolf, U; Thürlimann, B (2010). Geographic variation in breast cancer care in Switzerland. Cancer Epidemiology, 34(2):116-121.

Egbring, M; Kullak-Ublick, G A; Russmann, S (2010). Phynx: an open source software solution supporting data management and web-based patient-level data review for drug safety studies in the general practice research database and other health care databases. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 19(1):38-44.

Dobricki, M; Komproe, I H; de Jong, J T V M; Maercker, Andreas (2010). Adjustment disorders after severe life-events in four postconflict settings. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 45(1):39-46.

Held, L (2010). A nomogram for P values. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 10:21.

Gran, J M; Røysland, K; Wolbers, M; Didelez, V; Sterne, J A C; Ledergerber, B; Furrer, H; von Wyl, V; Aalen, O O (2010). A sequential Cox approach for estimating the causal effect of treatment in the presence of time-dependent confounding applied to data from the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Statistics in Medicine, 29(26):2757-2768.

Bringolf-Isler, B; Grize, L; Mäder, U; Ruch, N; Sennhauser, F H; Braun-Fahrländer, C (2010). Built environment, parents' perception, and children's vigorous outdoor play. Preventive Medicine, 50(5-6):251-256.

Schoeni-Affolter, F; Ledergerber, B; Rickenbach, M; Rudin, C; Günthard, H F; Telenti, A; Furrer, H; Yerly, S; Francioli, P (2010). Cohort profile: the Swiss HIV Cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 39(5):1179-1189.

Stirbu, I; Kunst, A E; Bopp, M; Leinsalu, M; Regidor, E; Esnaola, S; Costa, G; Martikainen, P; Borrell, C; Kalediene, R; Rychtarikova, J; Artnik, B; Deboosere, P; Mackenbach, J P (2010). Educational inequalities in avoidable mortality in Europe. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 64(10):913-920.

Romanens, M; Ackermann, F; Spence, J; Darioli, R; Rodondi, N; Corti, R; Noll, G; Schwenkglenks, M; Pencina, M (2010). Improvement of cardiovascular risk prediction: time to review current knowledge, debates, and fundamentals on how to assess test characteristics. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 17(1):18-23.

Goerres, G W; Swanenburg, J; Uebelhart, D (2010). Low bone mass and osteoporosis in women referring themselves to dual X-ray absorptiometry - experience with a health promotion action. The Open Epidemiology Journal, (3):29-33.

Friis-Møller, N; Thiebaut, R; Reiss, P; Weber, R; Monforte, A D; De Wit, S; El-Sadr, W; Fontas, E; Worm, S W; Kirk, O; Phillips, A; Sabin, C A; Lundgren, J D; Law, M G (2010). Predicting the risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected patients: the data collection on adverse effects of anti-HIV drugs study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 17(5):491-501.

Huber, H; Koller, S; Giezendanner, N; Stephan, Roger; Zweifel, C (2010). Prevalence and characteristics of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in humans in contact with farm animals, in livestock, and in food of animal origin, Switzerland, 2009. Eurosurveillance, 15(16):19542.

Wanner, C; Oliveira, J P; Ortiz, A; et al; Serra, A L (2010). Prognostic indicators of renal disease progression in adults with Fabry disease: natural history data from the Fabry Registry. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 5(12):2220-2228.

Torres, V E; Boletta, A; Chapman, A; Gattone, V; Pei, Y; Qian, Q; Wallace, D P; Weimbs, T; Wüthrich, R P (2010). Prospects for mTOR inhibitor use in patients with polycystic kidney disease and hamartomatous diseases. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 5(7):1312-1329.

Spoerri, Adrian; Zwahlen, Marcel; Bopp, Matthias; Gutzwiller, Felix; Egger, Matthias (2010). Religion and assisted and non-assisted suicide in Switzerland: National Cohort Study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 39(6):1486-1494.

Fehr, J S; Bloemberg, G V; Ritter, C; Hombach, M; Lüscher, T F; Weber, R; Keller, P M (2010). Septicemia caused by tick-borne bacterial pathogen Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16(7):1127-1129.

Catty, J; Koletsi, M; White, S; Becker, T; Fioritti, A; Kalkan, R; Lauber, C; Lissouba, P; Rössler, W; Tomov, T; Busschbach, J T; Wiersma, D; Burns, T (2010). Therapeutic relationships: their specificity in predicting outcomes for people with psychosis using clinical and vocational services. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 45(12):1187-1193.

Rufibach, K (2010). Use of Brier score to assess binary predictions. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 63(8):938-939.

2009

Motsko, S P; Russmann, S; Ming, E E; Singh, V P; Vendiola, R M; Jones, J K (2009). Effectiveness of rosuvastatin compared to other statins for the prevention of cardiovascular events-a cohort study in 395 039 patients from clinical practice. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 18(12):1214-1222.

Chen, Lin H; Wilson, Mary E; Davis, Xiaohong; Loutan, Louis; Schwartz, Eli; Keystone, Jay; Hale, Devon; Lim, Poh L; McCarthy, Anne; Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2009). Illness in Long-Term Travelers Visiting GeoSentinel Clinics. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(11):1773-1782.

Gautret, P; Clerinx, J; Caumes, E; Simon, F; Jensenius, M; Loutan, L; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Castelli, F; Freedman, D; Miller, A; Bronner, U; Parola, P (2009). Imported human African trypanosomiasis in Europe, 2005-2009. Euro Surveillance, 14(36):1-3.

Wild, P J; Fuchs, T; Stoehr, R; Zimmermann, D; Frigerio, S; Padberg, B; Steiner, I; Zwarthoff, E C; Burger, M; Denzinger, S; Hofstaedter, F; Kristiansen, G; Hermanns, T; Seifert, H H; Provenzano, M; Sulser, T; Roth, V; Buhmann, J M; Moch, H; Hartmann, A (2009). Detection of Urothelial Bladder Cancer Cells in Voided Urine Can Be Improved by a Combination of Cytology and Standardized Microsatellite Analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 18(6):1798-1806.

Bachmann, L M; ter Riet, G; Weber, W E J; Kessels, A G H (2009). Multivariable adjustments counteract spectrum and test review bias in accuracy studies. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 62(4):357-361.e2.

Steinhausen, H C; Bearth-Carrari, C; Winkler Metzke, C (2009). Psychosocial adaptation of adolescent migrants in a Swiss community survey. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 44(4):308-316.

Bopp, Matthias; Spoerri, Adrian; Zwahlen, Marcel; Gutzwiller, Felix; Paccaud, Fred; Braun-Fahrländer, Charlotte; Rougemont, André; Egger, Matthias (2009). Cohort profile: the Swiss national cohort - a longitudinal study of 6.8 million people. International Journal of Epidemiology, 38(2):379-384.

Wiersma, D; van den Brink, R; Wolters, K; McCabe, R; Bullenkamp, J; Hansson, L; Lauber, C; Martinez-Leal, R; Rössler, W; Salize, H; Björkman, T; Torres-Gonzales, F; Wright, D J; Priebe, S (2009). Individual unmet needs for care: are they sensitive as outcome criterion for the effectiveness of mental health services interventions? Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 44(4):317-324.

Broeze, K A; Opmeer, B C; Bachmann, L M; Broekmans, F J; Bossuyt, P M M; Coppus, S F P J; Johnson, N P; Khan, K S; ter Riet, G; van der Veen, F; van Wely, M; Mol, B W J (2009). Individual patient data meta-analysis of diagnostic and prognostic studies in obstetrics, gynaecology and reproductive medicine. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 9:22.

Spaar, A; Frey, M; Turk, A; Karrer, W; Puhan, M A (2009). Recruitment barriers in a randomized controlled trial from the physicians' perspective: a postal survey. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 9:14.

Spycher, B D; Minder, C E; Kuehni, C E (2009). Multivariate modelling of responses to conditional items: New possibilities for latent class analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 28(14):1927-1939.

Huber, M; Kullak-Ublick, G A; Kirch, W (2009). Drug information for patients - an update of long-term results: type of enquiries and patient characteristics. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 18(2):111-119.

Stäger, Katrin; Legros, Fabrice; Krause, Gérard; Low, Nicola; Bradley, David; Desai, Meghna; Graf, Simone; D'Amato, Stefania; Mizuno, Yasutaka; Janzon, Ragnhild; Petersen, Eskild; Kester, John; Steffen, Robert; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2009). Imported malaria in children in industrialized countries, 1992-2002. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(2):185-191.

Kita, D; Ciernik, I F; Vaccarella, S; Franceschi, S; Kleihues, P; Lütolf, U M; Ohgaki, H (2009). Age as a predictive factor in glioblastomas: population-based study. Neuroepidemiology, 33(1):17-22.

Weissenböck, H; Bakonyi, T; Sekulin, K; Ehrensperger, F; Doneley, R J T; Dürrwald, R; Hoop, R; Erdélyi, K; Gál, J; Kolodziejek, J; Nowotny, N (2009). Avian bornaviruses in psittacine birds from Europe and Australia with proventricular dilatation disease. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(9):1453-1459.

Pittet, V; Juillerat, P; Mottet, C; Felley, C; Ballabeni, P; Burnand, B; Michetti, P; Vader, J P (2009). Cohort profile: the Swiss Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Study (SIBDCS). International Journal of Epidemiology, 38:922-931.

Faeh, David; Minder, C; Gutzwiller, Felix; Bopp, Matthias (2009). Culture, risk factors and mortality: can Switzerland add missing pieces to the European puzzle? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 63(8):639-645.

Doroshyenko, O; Fuhr, U; Kunz, D; Frank, D; Kinzig, M; Jetter, A; Reith, Y; Lazar, A; Taubert, D; Kirchheiner, J; Baum, M; Eisenbrand, G; Berger, F I; Bertow, D; Berkessel, A; Sörgel, F; Schömig, E; Tomalik-Scharte, D (2009). In vivo role of cytochrome P450 2E1 and glutathione-S-transferase activity for acrylamide toxicokinetics in humans. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 18(2):433-443.

Zwahlen, M; Harris, R; May, M; Hogg, R; Costagliola, D; de Wolf, F; Gill, J; Fätkenheuer, G; Lewden, C; Saag, M; Staszewski, S; D'Arminio Monforte, A; Casabona, J; Lampe, F; Justice, A; von Wyl, V; Egger, M (2009). Mortality of HIV-infected patients starting potent antiretroviral therapy: comparison with the general population in nine industrialized countries. International Journal of Epidemiology, 38(6):1624-1633.

Gautret, Philippe; Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Gaudart, Jean; Castelli, Francesco; Brouqui, Philippe; von Sonnenburg, Frank; Loutan, Louis; Parola, Philippe (2009). Multicenter EuroTravNet/GeoSentinel study of travel-related infectious diseases in Europe. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15(11):1783-1790.

Faeh, D; Bopp, M (2009). Proposed obesity body mass index correction for self-reported data may not be appropriate. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 63(10):863-864.

Koletsi, M; Niersman, A; van Busschbach, J T; Catty, J; Becker, T; Burns, T; Fioritti, A; Kalkan, R; Lauber, C; Rössler, W; Tomov, T; Wiersma, D (2009). Working with mental health problems: clients' experiences of IPS, vocational rehabilitation and employment. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 44(11):961-970.

2008

Ruhl, S; Goy, G; Casson, N; Thoma, R; Pospischil, A; Greub, Gilbert; Borel, Nicole (2008). Parachlamydia acanthamoebae infection and abortion in small ruminants. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 14(12):1966-1968.

Schmid, H; Hächler, H; Stephan, Roger; Baumgartner, A; Boubaker, K (2008). Outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in Switzerland, May – June 2008, implications for production and control of meat preparations. Eurosurveillance, 13(44):1-4.

Nicoll, A; Ciancio, B C; Tsolova, S; Blank, P R; Yilmaz, C (2008). The scientific basis for offering seasonal influenza immunisation to risk groups in Europe. Eurosurveillance, 13(43):1-8.

Hegglin, D; Deplazes, P (2008). Control strategy for Echinococcus multilocularis. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 14(10):1626-1628.

Bachmann, L M; Mühleisen, A; Bock, A; ter Riet, G; Held, U; Kessels, A G H (2008). Vignette studies of medical choice and judgement to study caregivers' medical decision behaviour: systematic review. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 8:50.

Neale, B M; Sham, P C; Purcell, S; Banaschewski, T; Buitelaar, J; Franke, B; Sonuga-Barke, E; Ebstein, R; Eisenberg, J; Mulligan, A; Gill, M; Manor, I; Miranda, A; Mulas, F; Oades, R D; Roeyers, H; Rothenberger, A; Sergeant, J; Steinhausen, H C; Taylor, E; Thompson, M; Chen, W; Zhou, K; Asherson, P; Faraone, S V (2008). Population differences in the International Multi-Centre ADHD Gene Project. Genetic Epidemiology, 32(2):98-107.

Boyko, A; Kovalchuk, I (2008). Epigenetic control of plant stress response. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 49(1):61-72.

Fuglei, E; Stien, A; Yoccoz, N G; Ims, R A; Eide, N E; Prestrud, P; Deplazes, P; Oksanen, A (2008). Spatial Distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis, Svalbard, Norway. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 14(1):73-75.

Whitingt, P F; Sterne, J A C; Westwood, M E; Bachmann, L M; Harbord, R; Egger, M; Deeks, J J (2008). Graphical presentation of diagnostic information. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 8:20.

Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Petersen, Eskild (2008). Malaria chemoprophylaxis: strategies for risk groups. Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 21(3):466-472.

Paul, M; Held, L; Toschke, A M (2008). Multivariate modelling of infectious disease surveillance data. Statistics in Medicine, 27(29):6250-6267.

Bringolf-Isler, B; Grize, L; Mäder, U; Ruch, N; Sennhauser, F H; Braun-Fahrländer, C; Scarpol team, Switzerland (2008). Personal and environmental factors associated with active commuting to school in Switzerland. Preventive Medicine, 46(1):67-73.

Schwartz, E; Weld, L H; Wilder-Smith, A; von Sonnenburg, F; Keystone, J S; Kain, K C; Torresi, J; Freedman, D O (2008). Seasonality, annual trends, and characteristics of dengue among ill returned travelers, 1997-2006. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 14(7):1081-1088.

Blank, P R; Freiburghaus, A U; Schwenkglenks, M; Szucs, T D (2008). Trends in influenza vaccination coverage rates in the United Kingdom over six seasons from 2001-2 to 2006-7. Euro Surveillance, 13(43):1-7.

van Wonderen, K E; Mohrs, J; Ijff, M; Bindels, P J E; ter Riet, G (2008). Two simple strategies (adding a logo or sernior faculty's signature)failed to improve patient participation rates in a cohort study: a randomized trial. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 61(10):971-977.

2007

May, M; Sterne, J A C; Shipley, M; Brunner, E; d'Agostino, R; Whincup, P; Ben-Shlomo, Y; Carr, A; Ledergerber, B; Lundgren, J D; Phillips, A N; Massaro, J; Egger, M (2007). A coronary heart disease risk model for predicting the effect of potent antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infected men. International Journal of Epidemiology, 36(6):1309-1318.

Bruzinskaite, R; Marcinkute, A; Strupas, K; Sokolovas, V; Deplazes, P; Mathis, A; Eddi, C; Sarkunas, M (2007). Alveolar echinococcosis, Lithuania. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 13(10):1618-1619.

Buizza, Chiara; Schulze, Beate; Bertocchi, Elena; Rossi, Giuseppe; Ghilardi, Alberto; Pioli, Rosaria (2007). The stigma of schizophrenia from patients' and relatives' view: a pilot study in an Italian rehabilitation residential care unit. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, 3:23.

Felber Dietrich, D; Schwartz, J; Schindler, C; Gaspoz, J-M; Barthelemy, J-C; Tschopp, J-M; Roche, F; von Eckardstein, A; Brandli, O; Leuenberger, P; Gold, D R; Ackermann-Liebrich, U (2007). Effects of passive smoking on heart rate variability, heart rate and blood pressure: an observational study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 36(4):834-840.

Ajdacic-Gross, V; Bopp, M (2007). Two of the authors reply. American Journal of Epidemiology, 166(2):237-238.

Lay, Barbara; Nordt, Carlos; Rössler, Wulf (2007). Mental hospital admission rates of immigrants in Switzerland. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 42(3):229-236.

Fenner, Lukas; Weber, Rainer; Steffen, Robert; Schlagenhauf, Patricia (2007). Imported infectious disease and purpose of travel, Switzerland. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 13(2):217-222.

Wang, J; Häusermann, M; Vounatsou, P; Aggleton, P; Weiss, M G (2007). Health status, behavior, and care utilization in the Geneva Gay Men's Health Survey. Preventive Medicine, 44(1):70-75.

Sauleau, E A; Hennerfeind, A; Buemi, A; Held, L (2007). Age, period and cohort effects in Bayesian smoothing of spatial cancer survival with geoadditive models. Statistics in Medicine, 26(1):212-229.

Haufroid, V; Merz, B; Hofmann, A; Tschopp, Alois; Lison, D; Hotz, Philipp (2007). Exposure to ethylene oxide in hospitals: biological monitoring and influence of glutathione S-transferase and epoxide hydrolase polymorphisms. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 16(4):796-802.

Wang, J; Häusermann, M; Ajdacic-Gross, V; Aggleton, P; Weiss, M G (2007). High prevalence of mental disorders and comorbidity in the Geneva Gay Men's Health Study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 42(5):414-420.

Holm, M V; Blank, P R; Szucs, T D (2007). Influenza vaccination coverage rates in Europe – covering five consecutive seasons (2001–2006) in five countries. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 1(5-6):215-221.

Peytremann-Bridevaux, I; Faeh, D; Santos-Eggimann, B (2007). Prevalence of overweight and obesity in rural and urban settings of 10 European countries. Preventive Medicine, 44(5):442-446.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Lauber, C; Sansossio, R; Bopp, Matthias; Eich, D; Gostynski, Michal; Gutzwiller, Felix; Rössler, W (2007). Seasonal associations between weather conditions and suicide--Evidence against a classic hypothesis. American Journal of Epidemiology, 165(5):561-569.

Buyken, A E; von Eckardstein, A; Schulte, H; Cullen, P; Assmann, G (2007). Type 2 diabetes mellitus and risk of coronary heart disease: results of the 10-year follow-up of the PROCAM study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 14(2):230-236.

2006

Held, L; Graziano, G; Frank, C; Rue, H (2006). Joint spatial analysis of gastrointestinal infectious diseases. Statistical methods in medical research, 15(5):465-480.

Lay, Barbara; Lauber, Christoph; Nordt, Carlos; Rössler, Wulf (2006). Patterns of inpatient care for immigrants in Switzerland. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41(3):199-207.

Steurer, Johann; Bachmann, Lucas M; Miettinen, Olli S (2006). Etiology in a Taxonomy of Illnesses. European Journal of Epidemiology, 21(2):85-89.

Schwenkglenks, M; Preiswerk, G; Lehner, R; Weber, F; Szucs, T D (2006). Economic efficiency of gate-keeping compared with fee for service plans: a Swiss example. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 60(1):24-30.

Ajdacic-Gross, V; Horvath, S; Canjuga, M; Gamma, A; Angst, J; Rössler, W; Eich, D (2006). How ubiquitous are physical and psychological complaints in young and middle adulthood? A longitudinal perspective. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41(11):881-888.

Gerlich, M; Gschwend, P; Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Kramer, A; Rehm, Jürgen (2006). Prevalence of hepatitis and HIV infections and vaccination rates in patients entering the heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland between 1994 and 2002. European Journal of Epidemiology, 21(7):545-549.

Carta, M G; Hardoy, M C; Cadeddu, M; Murru, A; Campus, A K; Morosini, P L; Gamma, A; Angst, J (2006). The accuracy of the Italian version of the Hypomania Checklist (HCL-32) for the screening of bipolar disorders and comparison with the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) in a clinical sample. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, 2:2.

2005

Ranyimbo, A O; Held, L (2005). Estimation of the false negative fraction of a diagnostic kit through Bayesian regression model averaging. Statistics in Medicine, 25(4):653-667.

Bachmann, Lucas M; Jüni, Peter; Reichenbach, Stephan; Ziswiler, Hans-Rudolf; Kessels, Alfons G; Vögelin, Esther (2005). Consequences of different diagnostic ‘gold standards’ in test accuracy research: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome as an example. International Journal of Epidemiology, 34(4):953-955.

Wong, H L; Delellis, K; Probst-Hensch, N; Koh, W P; Van Den Berg, D; Lee, H P; Yu, M C; Ingles, S A (2005). A new single nucleotide polymorphism in the insulin-like growth factor I regulatory region associates with colorectal cancer risk in singapore chinese. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 14(1):144-151.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Bopp, Matthias; Sansossio, R; Lauber, Christoph; Gostynski, Michal; Eich, D; Gutzwiller, Felix; Rössler, W (2005). Diversity and change in suicide seasonality over 125 years. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 59(11):967-972.

Müller, Anne; Falkow, S; Amieva, M R (2005). Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer: what can be learned by studying the response of gastric epithelial cells to the infection? Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 14(8):1859-1864.

Bosshardt, Daniela; Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Lang, Phung; Bosshardt, Mathias; Bopp, Matthias; Addor, Marie-Claude; Gutzwiller, Felix (2005). Season of birth in valvular heart disease. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 19(3):246-252.

2004

Rüesch, P; Graf, J; Meyer, P C; Rössler, W; Hell, D (2004). Occupation, social support and quality of life in persons with schizophrenic or affective disorders. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 39(9):686-694.

Wang, J; Etter, J F (2004). Administering an effective health intervention for smoking cessation online: the international users of Stop-Tabac. Preventive Medicine, 39(5):962-968.

Gasser, T; Rousson, V (2004). Modelling neuromotor ratings with floor-effects. Statistics in Medicine, 23(23):3641-3653.

Bell, D M; Steffen, R (2004). Public health interventions and SARS spread, 2003. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 10(11):1900-1906.

Huisman, M; Kunst, A E; Andersen, O; Bopp, M; Borgan, J K; Borrell, C; Costa, G; Deboosere, P; Desplanques, G; Donkin, A; Gadeyne, S; Minder, C; Regidor, E; Spadea, T; Valkonen, T; Mackenbach, J P (2004). Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality among elderly people in 11 European populations. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 58(6):468-475.

Molinari, L; Gasser, T; Largo, R H (2004). TW3 bone age: RUS/CB and gender differences of percentiles for score and score increments. Annals of Human Biology, 31(4):421-435.

2003

Hegglin, Daniel; Ward, Paul I; Deplazes, Peter (2003). Anthelmintic Baiting of Foxes against Urban Contamination withEchinococcus multilocularis. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 9(10):1266-1272.

Rehm, J; Sempos, C T; Trevisan, M (2003). Average volume of alcohol consumption, patterns of drinking and risk of coronary heart disease - A review. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 10(1):15-20.

Probst-Hensch, N M; Wang, H; Goh, V H H; Seow, A; Lee, H-P; Yu, M C (2003). Determinants of circulating insulin-like growth factor I and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 concentrations in a cohort of Singapore men and women. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 12(8):739-746.

Bopp, M; Minder, C E (2003). Mortality by education in German speaking Switzerland, 1990-1997: results from the Swiss National Cohort. International Journal of Epidemiology, 32(3):346-354.

2002

Rousson, Valentin; Gasser, Theo; Seifert, Burkhardt (2002). Assessing intrarater, interrater and test-retest reliability of continuous measurements. Statistics in Medicine, 21(22):3431-3446.

2001

Szucs, Thomas D; Ruef, Christian; Müller, Daniela; Sokolovic, E; Beeler, Iris; Ostermayer, Wolfjgang (2001). The Economic Impact of Influenza in a University Hospital Setting. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 22(08):472-474.

Rehm, J; Greenfield, T; Rogers, J D (2001). Average volume of alcohol consumption, patterns of drinking and all-cause mortality. Results from the U.S. National Alcohol Survey. American Journal of Epidemiology, 153(1):64-71.

Gasser, Theo; Sheehy, A; Molinari, L; Largo, Remo H (2001). Growth of early and late maturers. Annals of Human Biology, 28(3):328-36.

Gasser, Theo; Sheehy, Anne; Molinari, Luciano; Largo, Remo H (2001). Growth processes leading to a large or small adult size. Annals of Human Biology, 28(3):319-27.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Zellweger, Ueli; Wang, Jen; Fleerackers, Y; Somaini, Bertino (2001). How complete is AIDS surveillance in Europe? An eagle eye comparison with mortality data. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 55(1):52-56.

Kahlmeier, Sonja; Schindler, C; Grize, L; Braun-Fahrländer, Charlotte (2001). Perceived environmental housing quality and wellbeing of movers. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 55(10):708-715.

Gasser, Theo; Sheehy, A; Largo, Remo H (2001). Statistical characterization of the pubertal growth spurt. Annals of Human Biology, 28(4):395-402.

2000

Rehm, J; Sempos, C; Kohlmeier, L; Myers, G; Thefeld, W; Gunter, E; Thamm, M; Dortschy, R; Murphy, R; Feinlieb, M; Hoffmeister, H (2000). A comparison of serum total cholestrol levels and their determinants between the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States. European Journal of Epidemiology, 16(7):669-675.

Sheehy, Anne; Gasser, Theo; Molinari, Luciano; Largo, Remo H (2000). Contribution of growth phases to adult size. Annals of Human Biology, 27(3):281-298.

Gasser, Theo; Sheehy, A; Molinari, L; Largo, R H (2000). Sex dimorphism in growth. Annals of Human Biology, 27(2):187-197.

1999

Ruef, Christian (1999). Prospective evaluation of a hospital epidemiologist's activities at a European tertiary-care medical center. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 20(9):604-606.

Widmer, Andreas F; Sax, Hugo; Pittet, Didier (1999). Infection control and hospital epidemiology outside the United States. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 20(1):17-21.

Sheehy, A; Gasser, Theo; Molinari, L; Largo, R H (1999). An analysis of variance of the pubertal and midgrowth spurts for length and width. Annals of Human Biology, 26(4):309-331.

1998

Kaiser, R; Schindler, C; Kunzli, N; Ackermann-Liebrich, U; Heeb, D; Medici, T C; Zellweger, J P (1998). Use of transition probabilities to estimate the effect of smoking on the duration of episodes of respiratory symptoms in diary data: The Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA). American Journal of Epidemiology, 148(6):600-608.

Simonsen, Neal; van't Veer, Pieter; Strain, John J; Martin-Moreno, José M; Huttunen, Jussi K; Navajas, Joaquin Fernández-Crehuet; Martin, Blaise C; Thamm, Michael; Kardinaal, Alwine F M; Kok, Frans J; Kohlmeier, Lenore (1998). Adipose tissue omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid content and breast cancer in the EURAMIC study. European Community Multicenter Study on Antioxidants, Myocardial Infarction, and Breast Cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology, 147(4):342-352.

Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta; Wang, Jen; Gutzwiller, Felix (1998). Season of birth in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. European Journal of Epidemiology, 14(4):359-361.

1997

Kohlmeier, L; Kark, J D; Gomez-Gracia, E; Martin, B C; Steck, S E; Kardinaal, A F M; Ringstad, J; Thamm, M; Masaev, V; Riemersma, R; Martin-Moreno, J M; Huttunen, J K; Kok, F J (1997). Lycopene and myocardial infarction risk in the EURAMIC study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 146(8):618-626.

Kardinaal, A F M; Kok, F J; Kohlmeier, L; Martin-Moreno, J M; Ringstad, J; GOmez-Aracena, J; Mazaev, V P; Thamm, M; Martin, B C; Aro, A; Kark, J D; Delgado-Rodriguez, M; Riemersma, R A; van Veer, P t; Huttunen, J K (1997). Association between toenail selenium and risk of acute myocardial infarction in European men. The EURAMIC Study. European Antioxidant Myocardial Infarction and Breast Cancer. American Journal of Epidemiology, 145(4):373-379.

Maercker, Andreas; Schützwohl, M (1997). Long-term effects of political imprisonment: A group comparison study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 32(8):434-442.

Herrero, M E; Arand, Michael; Hengstler, J G; Oesch, F (1997). Recombinant expression of human microsomal epoxide hydrolase protects V79 Chinese hamster cells from styrene oxide- but not from ethylene oxide-induced DNA strand breaks. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 30(4):429-439.

Wietlisbach, Vincent; Paccaud, Fred; Rickenbach, Martin; Gutzwiller, Felix (1997). Trends in cardiovascular risk factors (1984-1993) in a Swiss region: results of three population surveys. Preventive Medicine, 26(4):523-533.

1996

Läuchli, Severin; Heusser, Rolf; Tschopp, Alois; Gutzwiller, Felix (1996). Safer sex behavior and alcohol consumption. Annals of Epidemiology, 6(4):357-64.

Helfenstein, Ulrich (1996). Box-Jenkins modelling in medical research. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 5(1):3-22.

Gasser, Theo; Molinari, Luciano (1996). The analysis of the EEG. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 5(1):67-99.

Riesen, T K; Gottofrey, J; Heiz, H J; Schenker-Wicki, Andrea (1996). ECOSYS-87: Model Calculations of the activity in cow meat related to deposition time and feeding regimes after a nuclear fallout. Health Physics, 71(6):863-869.

1995

Ramsay, J O; Bock, R D; Gasser, Theo (1995). Comparison of height acceleration curves in the Fels, Zurich, and Berkeley growth data. Annals of Human Biology, 22(5):413-426.

Gasser, T; Ziegler, P; Seifert, Burkhardt; Molinari, L; Largo, R H; Prader, A (1995). Prediction of adult skinfolds and body mass from infancy through adolescence. Annals of Human Biology, 22(3):217-33.

1994

Suter, Esther; Marti, Bernard; Gutzwiller, Felix (1994). Jogging or walking - comparison of health effects. Annals of Epidemiology, 4(5):375-381.

Gasser, T; Ziegler, P; Seifert, Burkhardt; Prader, A; Molinari, L; Largo, R (1994). Measures of body mass and of obesity from infancy to adulthood and their appropriate transformation. Annals of Human Biology, 21(2):111-125.

Gutzwiller, Felix; Marti, Bernard; Knobloch, Michael; Anliker, Peter (1994). The distribution of fasting plasma lipid concentrations in the offspring of men with premature coronary heart disease in Europe. The EARS Study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 23(3):472-481.

1993

Härtel, U; Keil, U; Helmert, U; Greiser, E; Dai, Shifan; Gutzwiller, Felix; Folsom, A R; Szklo, M; White, A D; Schreiner, P J; Tyroler, H A (1993). The association of coronary risk factors with educational achievement : results of the ARIC-MONICA collaborative studies. Annals of Epidemiology, 3(5 Suppl.):S56-S61.

Studer, S; Joller-Jemelka, H I; Steffen, Robert; Grob, P J (1993). Prevalence of hepatitis A antibodies in Swiss travellers. European Journal of Epidemiology, 9(1):50-54.

Zuber, P L F; Schierz, A; Aréstegui, G; Steffen, Robert (1993). Tetanus in Switzerland 1980-1989. European Journal of Epidemiology, 9(6):617-624.

Gasser, Theo; Ziegler, P; Kneip, A; Prader, A; Molinari, L; Largo, R H (1993). The dynamics of growth of weight, circumferences and skinfolds in distance, velocity and acceleration. Annals of Human Biology, 20(3):239-259.

1992

Bonaïti-Pellié, C; Poisson, N; Bechtel, Y; Bechtel, P (1992). Sensitivity of transmission probabilities to paternity exclusion in segregation analysis. Genetic Epidemiology, 9(1):67-71.

1991

Helfenstein, Ulrich; Ackermann-Liebrich, Ursula; Braun-Fahrländer, Charlotte; Wanner, Hans Urs (1991). The environmental accident at 'Schweizerhalle' and respiratory diseases in children: a time series analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 10(10):1481-92.

Helfenstein, Ulrich (1991). The use of transfer function models, intervention analysis and related time series methods in epidemiology. International Journal of Epidemiology, 20(3):808-815.

Marti, Bernard; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Salomaa, Veikko; Kartovaara, Leena; Korhonen, Heikki J; Pietinen, Pirjo (1991). Body fat distribution in the Finnish population: environmental determinants and predictive power for cardiovascular risk factor levels. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 45(2):131-137.

1990

Helfenstein, Ulrich; Minder, Christoph (1990). The use of measures of influence in epidemiology. International Journal of Epidemiology, 19(1):197-204.

Marti, Bernard; Rickenbach, M; Keil, U; Stieber, J; Greiser, E; Herman, B; Heinemann, L; Assmann, A; Schädlich, H; Nüssel, E; Östör-Lamm, E; Gutzwiller, Felix (1990). Variation in coronary risk factor levels of men and women between the German-speaking MONICA centres. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 38(5-6):479-486.

1989

Epstein, F H (1989). The Relationship of Lifestyle to International Trends in CHD. International Journal of Epidemiology, 18(Supp.):S203-S209.

Patel, Mahesh; Gutzwiller, Felix; Paccaud, Fred; Marazzi, Alfio (1989). A meta-analysis of acupuncture for chronic pain. International Journal of Epidemiology, 18(4):900-906.

Gutzwiller, Felix; La Vecchia, Carlo; Levi, Fabio; Negri, Eva; Wietlisbach, Vincent (1989). Education, disease prevalence and health service utilization in the Swiss National Health Survey "SOMIPOPS". Preventive Medicine, 18(4):452-459.

Dubois-Arber, Françoise; Lehmann, Philippe; Hausser, Dominique; Gutzwiller, Felix (1989). Evaluation des campagnes de prévention du SIDA en Suisse en 1987. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 37(3):207-216.

Levi, Fabio; La Vecchia, Carlo; Te, Van-Cong; Gutzwiller, Felix (1989). Incidence of invasive cervical cancer in the Swiss canton of Vaud, and a note on screening. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 43(2):121-124.

Gutzwiller, Felix; La Vecchia, Carlo; Levi, Fabio; Negri, Eva; Wietlisbach, Vincent (1989). Smoking, prevalence of disease and health service utilization among the Swiss population. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 37(2):137-142.

1988

La Vecchia, Carlo; Levi, Fabio; Decarli, Adriano; Wietlisbach, Vincent; Negri, Eva; Gutzwiller, Felix (1988). Trends in smoking and lung cancer mortality in Switzerland. Preventive medicine, 17(6):712-724.

1987

Smart, L E; Platt, D J; Timbury, M C (1987). A comparison of the distribution of pneumococcal types in systemic disease and the upper respiratory tract in adults and children. Epidemiology and Infection, 98(2):203-209.

Levi, Fabio; Gutzwiller, Felix; Decarli, Adriano; La Vecchia, Carlo (1987). Oral contraceptive use and breast and ovarian cancer mortality in Switzerland : Letter to the editor. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 41(3):267-268.

La Vecchia, Carlo; Gutzwiller, Felix; Wietlisbach, Vincent (1987). Sociocultural influences on smoking habits in Switzerland. International Journal of Epidemiology, 16(4):624-626.

1985

Thom, Thomas J; Epstein, Frederick H; Feldman, Jacob J; Leaverton, Paul E (1985). Trends in Total Mortality and Mortality from Heart Disease in 26 Countries from 1950 to 1978. International Journal of Epidemiology, 14(4):510-520.

Kozicki, Markus; Steffen, Robert; Schär, Meinrad (1985). ‘Boil it Cook it, Peel it or Forget it’: Does this Rule Prevent Travellers‘ Diarrhoea? International Journal of Epidemiology, 14(1):169-172.

Gutzwiller, Felix; Nater, B; Martin, J (1985). Community-based primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in Switzerland: methods and results of the National Research Program (NRP 1A). Preventive medicine, 14(4):482-491.

Nater, B; Gutzwiller, Felix; Abelin, Theodor; Degiampietro, P; Junod, Bernard (1985). Evolution de la consommation de tabac dans 2 villes d'intervention et 2 villes témoins suisses. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 33(2):80-89.

Gutzwiller, Felix; Nater, B; Martin, J (1985). Evolution du cholestérol plasmatique dans 2 villes d'intervention et 2 villes témoins en Suisse. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 33(2):97-102.

Nater, B; Junod, Bernard; Gutzwiller, Felix; Wietlisbach, V (1985). Influence du milieu familial sur l'évolution de la consommation de tabac dans 2 villes d'intervention et 2 villes témoins suisses. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 33(2):90-96.

Gutzwiller, Felix (1985). Issues in health education: epidemiology and prevention of hypertension in Switzerland. Preventive medicine, 14(4):532-540.

Gutzwiller, Felix; Rickenbach, M; Epstein, Fred H (1985). Primary prevention of essential hypertension - current needs for action and research: summary of a roundtable discussion. Preventive medicine, 14(4):548-552.

Gutzwiller, Felix; Marazzi, A; Nater, B; Howald, H; Haller, E (1985). Validation par ergométrie d'un questionnaire sur l'activité physique dans 2 villes suisses. Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, 33(2):103-107.

1983

Epstein, Frederick H; Holland, Walter W (1983). Prevention of chronic diseases in the community—One-disease versus multiple-disease strategies. International Journal of Epidemiology, 12(2):135-137.