Publications by Apfelbacher, Christian J.

Gabes, Michaela , Tischer, Christina and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2020) Measurement properties of quality-of-life outcome measures for children and adults with eczema: an updated systematic review. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology 31, pp. 66-77.

Gabes, Michaela, Knüttel, Helge , Prinsen, Cecilia A. C. and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2019) Measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for women with Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: a systematic review. Experimental Dermatology 28 (3), e109.

Atzendorf, Josefine, Apfelbacher, Christian J. , Gomes de Matos, Elena, Kraus, Ludwig and Piontek, Daniela (2018) Patterns of multiple lifestyle risk factors and their link to mental health in the German adult population: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 8 (12), e022184. Fulltext restricted.

McCool-Myers, Megan , Theurich, Melissa A. , Zülke, Andrea, Knüttel, Helge and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2018) Predictors of female sexual dysfunction: a systematic review and qualitative analysis through gender inequality paradigms. BMC Women's Health 18, p. 108.

Dodoo-Schittko, Frank, Brandstetter, Susanne, Brandl, Magdalena, Blecha, Sebastian, Quintel, Michael, Weber-Carstens, Steffen , Kluge, Stefan, Meybohm, Patrick , Rolfes, Caroline, Ellger, Björn, Bach, Friedhelm, Welte, Tobias, Muders, Thomas, Thomann-Hackner, Kathrin, Bein, Thomas and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2017) Characteristics and provision of care of patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome: descriptive findings from the DACAPO cohort baseline and comparison with international findings: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Thoracic Diseas 9 (3), pp. 818-830.

Dodoo-Schittko, Frank, Brandstetter, Susanne, Blecha, Sebastian, Thomann-Hackner, Kathrin, Brandl, Magdalena, Knüttel, Helge , Bein, Thomas and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2017) Determinants of quality of life and return to work following acute respiratory distress syndrome — a systematic review. Deutsches Ärzteblatt International 114 (7), pp. 103-109.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Heinl, Daniel and Smith, Helen E. (2017) Several patient-reported outcome measures exist for children with atopic eczema/dermatitis, but their validity is largely unknown. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology 28 (7), pp. 699-700. Fulltext not available.

Gerbens, Louise A. A., Boyce, Aaron E., Wall, Dmitri, Barbarot, Sebastien , de Booij, Richard J., Deleuran, Mette, Middelkamp-Hup, Maritza A., Roberts, Amanda, Vestergaard, Christian, Weidinger, Stephan, Apfelbacher, Christian J., Irvine, Alan D. , Schmitt, Jochen, Williamson, Paula R., Spuls, Phyllis I. and Flohr, Carsten (2017) TREatment of ATopic eczema (TREAT) Registry Taskforce: protocol for an international Delphi exercise to identify a core set of domains and domain items for national atopic eczema registries. Trials 18 (1). Fulltext not available.

Apfelbacher, Christian J. , Jones, Christina J. , Frew, Anthony and Smith, Helen (2016) Validity of three asthma-specific quality of life questionnaires: the patients' perspective. BMJ Open 2016 (6), e011793.

Heinl, Daniel, Prinsen, Cecilia A. C., Apfelbacher, Christian J., Drucker, Aaron M., Ofenloch, Robert, Humphreys, Rosemary, Sach, Tracey and Flohr, Carsten (2016) Measurement properties of quality of life measurement instruments for infants, children and adolescents with eczema: protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews 5 (25), pp. 1-10.

Brandstetter, Susanne, Riedelbeck, Gertraud, Steinmann, Mark, Loss, Julika, Ehrenstein, Boris and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2016) Depression moderates the associations between beliefs about medicines and medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Cross-sectional study. Journal of Health Psychology.

Loerbroks, Adrian, Leucht, Verena, Keuneke, Susanne, Apfelbacher, Christian J. , Sheikh, Aziz and Angerer, Peter (2016) Patients’ needs in asthma treatment: development and initial validation of the NEAT questionnaire. Journal of Asthma 53 (4), pp. 427-437. Fulltext not available.

McCool, Megan E., Zülke, Andrea, Theurich, Melissa A., Knüttel, Helge , Ricci, Cristian and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2016) Prevalence of Female Sexual Dysfunction among Premenopausal Women: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis of Observational Studies. Sexual Medicine Reviews.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Heinl, Daniel, Nankervis, Helen and Chalmers, Joanne (2015) Eczema Trials: Quality of Life Instruments Used and Their Relation to Patient-reported Outcomes. A Systematic Review. Acta Dermato Venereologica 2016 (96), pp. 1-24.

McCool, Megan E., Wahl, Josepha, Schlecht, Inga and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2015) Evaluating Written Patient Information for Eczema in German: Comparing the Reliability of Two Instruments, DISCERN and EQIP. PLoS ONE 2015 (10), e0139895.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Heinl, Daniel, Prinsen, Cecilia A. C., Deckert, Stefanie, Chalmers, Joanne, Ofenloch, Robert, Humphreys, Rosemary, Sach, Tracey, Chamlin, Sarah and Schmitt, Jochen (2015) Measurement properties of adult quality-of-life measurement instruments for eczema: protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews 4 (48), pp. 1-7.

McCool, Megan E., Zuelke, Andrea, Theurich, Melissa and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2015) The prevalence and predictors of female sexual dysfunction. A systematic review and meta-analysis. In: 17th Congress of the European Society for Sexual Medicine, 5-7 February 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Drewitz, Karl Philipp, Loss, Martin and Loss, Julika (2014) Predictors of non-transplantation of adult donor organs - an observational study using routine data from Eurotransplant. BMC Health Services Research 14 (584).

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Paudyal, Priya, Bülbül, Alpaslan and Smith, Helen (2014) Measurement properties of asthma-specific quality-of-life measures: protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews 3 (83).

McCool, Megan E., Theurich, Melissa A. and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2014) Prevalence and predictors of female sexual dysfunction: a protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews 3 (75).

Zuuren, Esther J. van, Apfelbacher, Christian J., Fedorowicz, Zbys, Jupiter, Aldrin, Matterne, Uwe and Weisshaar, Elke (2014) No high level evidence to support the use of oral H1 antihistamines as monotherapy for eczema: a summary of a Cochrane systematic review. Systematic Reviews 3 (25).

Ruppert, L., Apfelbacher, Christian J. , Molin, C. and Weisshaar, Elke (2014) Itching in Patients with Chronic Hand Eczema: Data from the CARPE Registry. Dermatology 229, pp. 146-153.

McCool, Megan E., Theurich, Melissa, Apfelbacher, Christian J., Knüttel, Helge and Zülke, Andrea (2014) Prevalence and predictors of female sexual dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Protocol.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Molin, Sonja, Weisshaar, Elke, Bauer, Andrea, Elsner, Peter, Mahler, Vera, Weiss, Melanie, Ruzicka, Thomas and Diepken, Thomas L. (2013) Characteristics and Provision of Care in Patients with Chronic Hand Eczema: Updated Data from the CARPE Registry. Acta dermato-venereologica 93. (In Press)

Matterne, Uwe and Apfelbacher, Christian J. (2013) Is the impact of atopic disease on children and adolescents' health related quality of life modified by mental health? Results from a population-based cross-sectional study. Health and quality of life outcomes 11, p. 115.

Apfelbacher, Christian J., Jones, Christina, Hankins, Mettews and Smith, Helen (2012) Validity of two common asthma-specific quality of life questionnaires: Juniper mini asthma quality of life questionnaire and Sydney asthma quality of life questionnaire. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 10, p. 97.