Publications by authors named "S Herrmann"
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in patients with haematological diseases. It seeks to analyse the relevance of prevention, diagnosis and treatment of RSV infections.
Methods: A multi-centre, retrospective study was conducted across University Hospitals in Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bonn, and the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf between Jan 2016 and Aug 2023.
Depression is a global health concern, with various treatments available. In this study, participants (n = 430) were self-selected or medically referred to a residential lifestyle program at the Black Hills Health & Education Center (BHHEC), with a mean stay of 19 days. Individualized treatment plans included structured physical activity sessions, counseling sessions, and the provision of a vegan diet.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a protein important for synaptic plasticity and formation of memory. It is suggested to play an important role in the development of psychiatric disorders like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Individuals with PTSD usually show decreased BDNF levels in serum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To examine the implementation and effectiveness of a contraception care intervention for adolescents hospitalized with psychiatric disorders.
Methods: This prospective, observational, hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation study examined the effectiveness of the Contraception Care at the Behavioral Health Pavilion (CC@BHP) intervention in 4 inpatient psychiatric units at a quaternary children's hospital. A multifaceted implementation blueprint guided implementation.