2025

 Publications

Apfelbacher C, Bewley A, Molin S, Fargnoli MC, Giménez-Arnau AM, Brignoli L, Rault B, Norlin JM, Skaaby T, Crépy MN

Prevalence of Chronic Hand Eczema in adults: A cross-sectional survey of over 60,000 respondents in the general population in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Br J Dermatol 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf02

Böhm S, Fingerle V, Beyerlein A, Wildner M, Böhmer MM

Knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards ticks and tick-borne diseases-A survey among Lyme borreliosis cases in Bavaria in 2019.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis 2025; 16: 102396
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2024.102396

Draeger L, Fleischmann-Struzek C, Bleidorn J, Kannengiesser L, Schmidt K, Apfelbacher C, Matthaeus-Kraemer C

Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives on Sepsis Care Pathways-Qualitative Pilot Expert Interviews.
J Clin Med 2025; 14: 619
DOI: 10.3390/jcm14020619

Drewitz KP, Stark KJ, Zimmermann ME, Heid IM, Apfelbacher C

Frequency of atopic dermatitis and psoriasis in the elderly - Cross-sectional findings from the German AugUR study.
Dermatology 2025; 241: 1-9
DOI: 10.1159/000541590

Hörold M, Rohr M, Beyer M, Bauer T, König M, Gerhardinger K, Apfelbacher C, Brandstetter S

[Content and quality of web-based health information for the prevention and prediction of food allergies in children: A systematic evaluation]
[Article in German]
ZEFQ 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2024.11.010

Jacobson ME, Morimoto RY, Leshem YA, Howells L, Williams HC, Grinich E, Gerbens LAA, Spuls PI, Schmitt J, Staley B, Baghoomian W, Katoh N, Thomas KS, Apfelbacher CJ, Simpson EL

The Eczema Area and Severity Index: An update of progress and challenges in its measurement of atopic dermatitis after 20 years of use.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2025; 39: 70-85
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.20248

Kittel J, Nonnenmacher L, Apfelbacher C, Seelbach-Göbel B, Kabesch M, Melter M, Brandstetter S; & KUNO-Kids study group

[Frequency of Utilization of Medical and Paramedical Care in Infants with Excessive Crying: Cross- Sectional Analysis and Parent Survey.]
[Article in German]
Klin Padiatr 2025; 237: 21-27
DOI: 10.1055/a-2160-2608

Kittel J, Nonnenmacher L, Apfelbacher C, Seelbach-Göbel B, Kabesch M, Melter M, Brandstetter S; & KUNO-Kids study group

[Correction: Frequency of Utilization of Medical and Paramedical Care in Infants with Excessive Crying: Cross- Sectional Analysis and Parent Survey.]
Klin Padiatr 2025; 237: e1
DOI: 10.1055/a-2225-7048

Kubat D, Epping J, Stallmann C, March S, Swart E

[Determinants of the utilization of general health check-up among older adults in Saxony-Anhalt: What is the influence of access to health services?]
[Article in German]
Gesundheitswesen 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1055/a-2446-6583

Kubat D, Meinert N, Busch S, Swart E

[Small-area and socially differentiated analyses of the utilization of screening examinations in the city of Hamburg: a secondary data analysis.]
[Article in German]
ZEFQ 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2024.12.001

Lander J, Altawil H, Apfelbacher C, Bitzer EM, Brandstetter S, Fillenberg B, Hartmann M, Holmberg C, von Sommoggy J, Dierks ML

Translating and communicating evidence on allergy prevention in children to parents: implementation study protocol.
Arch Public Health 2025; 83: 36
DOI: 10.1186/s13690-025-01534-2

Piontek K, Radonjic-Hoesli S, Grabbe J, Drewitz KP, Apfelbacher C, Wöhrl S, Simon D, Lang C, Schubert S

Comparison of patch testing Brazilian (Green) propolis and Chinese (poplar-type) propolis: Clinical epidemiological study using data from the Information Network of Departments of Dermatology (IVDK).
Contact Dermatitis 2025; 92: 209-216
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14701

Robra BP

Verleihung der Salomon-Neumann-Medaille 2024, Laudatio für Herrn Prof. Dr. med. David Klemperer.
Gesundeitswesen 2025; 87: 96-98
DOI: 10.1055/a-2500-7814

Selbertinger B, Rothfuß D, Hatzipanagiotou M, Köninger A, Apfelbacher C, Kabesch M, Brandstetter S

[Mothers with migration background have significantly less knowledge of ante- and postnatal support services than mothers without migration background: cross-sectional survey in two maternity hospitals]
Gesundheitswesen 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1055/a-2486-6430

Szymczak H, Brandstetter S, Blecha S, Dodoo-Schittko F, Rohr M, Bein T, Apfelbacher C

Subjective social status and health-related quality of life after critical illness: results from a three-year prospective cohort study.
Psychology, Health & Medicine 2025; 30: 191-207
DOI:10.1080/13548506.2024.2425870

Thielecke J, Titzler I, Braun L, Ebert DD, Freund J, Baumeister H, Berking M, Buntrock C

Does Telephone Coaching Improve Farmers’ Mental Health in the Long Term? Results of the 12‑ and 18‑month Follow‑Up of a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial.
Occupational Health Science 2025 [Online first]
DOI: 10.1007/s41542-024-00216-9

Ziegler A, Kunzler AM, Voigt-Radloff S, Schmitt J, Moerer O, Scheithauer S, Heytens H, Apfelbacher C, Meerpohl JJ

[Prioritization of research questions in health crises-presentation of a concept developed during the COVID-19 pandemic.]
[Article in German]
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 2025; 68: 97-104
DOI: 10.1007/s00103-024-03985-4