Team members from DKF Scientific Services make a significant contribution to numerous clinical trials and research projects. Therefore, they often receive co-authorship of publications in scientific journals.

Disease-modifying treatment and disability progression in subclasses of patients with primary progressive MS: results from the Big MS Data Network. Lorscheider J, Signori A, Subramaniam S, Benkert P, Vukusic S, Trojano M, Hillert J, Glaser A, Hyde R, Spelman T, Magyari M, Elberling F, Pontieri L, Koch-Henriksen N, Sørensen PS, Gerlach O, Prat A, Girard M, Eichau S, Grammond P, Horakova D, Ramo-Tello C, Roos I, Buzzard K, Lechner Scott J, Sánchez-Menoyo JL, Alroughani R, Prévost J, Kuhle J, Gray O, Mathey G, Michel L, Ciron J, De Sèze J, Maillart E, Ruet A, Labauge P, Zephir H, Kwiatkowski A, van der Walt A, Kalincik T, Butzkueven H; Italian MS Register; Observatoire Français de la Sclérose en Plaques (OFSEP); MSBase Study Group; Swedish MS Registry; Big MS Data Network. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 6:jnnp-2024-334700. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2024-334700. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39643429.

Kidney function estimated by creatinine and cystatin C and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation. Schweigler A, Hennings E, Aeschbacher S, Carmine D, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Stauber A, Ammann P, Moschovitis G, Bolt L, Demarchi A, Mueller AS, Reneau D, Coslovsky M, Zuern CS, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Krisai P; Swiss‐AF Investigators. J Intern Med. 2024 Nov 27. doi: 10.1111/joim.20036. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39601166.

Factors associated with low health-related quality of life in persons with multiple sclerosis: A quantile-based segmentation approach. Iaquinto S, Ineichen BV, Salmen A, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Hofer L, Calabrese P, Kamm CP, Roth P, Zecca C, Ammann S, Pot C, von Wyl V; Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Registry. PLoS One. 2024 Nov 21;19(11):e0312486. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312486. PMID: 39570987; PMCID: PMC11581332.

Cigarette Smoking and Structural Brain Deficits in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Peter R, Aeschbacher S, Paladini RE, Coslovsky M, Krisai P, Schweigler A, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Müller A, Haller M, Röhl M, Stauber A, Sinnecker T, Bonati LH, Burkard T, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Zuern CS. Am J Cardiol. 2024 Nov 21;237:72-78. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.11.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39579917.

Nodal Burden and Oncologic Outcomes in Patients With Residual Isolated Tumor Cells After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (ypN0i+): The OPBC-05/ICARO Study. Montagna G, Laws A, Ferrucci M, Mrdutt MM, Sun SX, Bademler S, Balbaloglu H, Balint-Lahat N, Banys-Paluchowski M, Barrio AV, Benson J, Bese N, Boughey JC, Boyle MK, Diego EJ, Eden C, Eller R, Goldschmidt M, Hlavin C, Heidinger M, Jelinska J, Karadeniz Cakmak G, Kesmodel SB, King TA, Kuerer HM, Loesch J, Milardi F, Murawa D, Moo TA, Menes TS, Passeri D, Pastoriza JM, Perhavec A, Pislar N, Polidorio N, Rami A, Ryu JM, Schulz A, Sevilimedu V, Ugurlu MU, Uras C, van Hemert A, Wong SM, Yoo TR, Zhang JQ, Karanlik H, Cabioğlu N, Peeters MV, Morrow M, Weber WP; ICARO Study Group. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Nov 7:JCO2401052. doi: 10.1200/JCO.24.01052. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39509672.

Factors Associated With Ocular Perfusion Measurements as Obtained With Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging. Fröhlich J, Cattaneo M, Valmaggia P, Maloca PM, Gugleta K, Schmetterer L, Scholl HPN, Calzetti G. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2024 Nov 4;13(11):8. doi: 10.1167/tvst.13.11.8. PMID: 39514217; PMCID: PMC11552062.

ApreScalp: A Phase 4 multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluating the effect of apremilast on pruritus and quality of life of patients with moderate-to-severe scalp psoriasis. Cerminara SE, Cvijetic I, Huber S, Müller S, Kostner L, Goessinger EV, Narainsing J, Dutilh G, Heidemeyer K, Yawalkar N, Conrad C, Plaza T, Maul JT, Cozzio A, Navarini AA. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Oct 24. doi: 10.1111/jdv.20400. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39445679.

Effect of a colorectal bundle in an entire health care region in Switzerland: Results from a prospective cohort study (EvaCol study). Wiesler B, Rosenberg R, Galli R, Metzger J, Worni M, Henschel M, Hartel M, Nebiker C, Viehl CT, Müller A, Eisner L, Pabst M, Zingg U, Stimpfle D, Müller B, von Flüe M, Peterli R, Werlen L, Zuber M, Gass JM, von Strauss Und Torney M. Int J Surg. 2024 Oct 24. doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000002123. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39453984.

Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Reflect Different Mechanisms of Disease Progression under B-Cell Depleting Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis. Benkert P, Maleska Maceski A, Schaedelin S, Oechtering J, Zadic A, Vilchez Gomez JF, Melie-Garcia L, Cagol A, Galbusera R, Subramaniam S, Lorscheider J, Galli E, Mueller J, Fischer-Barnicol B, Achtnichts L, Findling O, Lalive PH, Bridel C, Uginet M, Müller S, Pot C, Mathias A, Du Pasquier R, Salmen A, Hoepner R, Chan A, Disanto G, Zecca C, D'Souza M, Hemkens LG, Yaldizli Ö, Derfuss T, Roth P, Gobbi C, Brassat D, Tackenberg B, Pedotti R, Raposo C, Oksenberg J, Wiendl H, Berger K, Hermesdorf M, Piehl F, Conen D, Buser A, Kappos L, Khalil M, Granziera C, Abdelhak A, Leppert D, Willemse EAJ, Kuhle J; Swiss MS Cohort study (SMSC). Ann Neurol. 2024 Oct 16. doi: 10.1002/ana.27096. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39411917.

Advanced MRI Measures of Myelin and Axon Volume Identify Repair in Multiple Sclerosis. Sanabria-Diaz G, Cagol A, Lu PJ, Barakovic M, Ocampo-Pineda M, Chen X, Weigel M, Ruberte E, Siebenborn NOS, Galbusera R, Schädelin S, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Kappos L, Melie-Garcia L, Granziera C. Ann Neurol. 2024 Oct 10. doi: 10.1002/ana.27102. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39390658.

Association between lower extremity physical function and physical activity after ischemic stroke: Longitudinal findings from the MOBITEC-Stroke project. Jäger C, Ryan M, Rommers N, Schär J, Weibel R, Kressig RW, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, Engelter S, Peters N, Hinrichs T, Rössler R. SAGE Open Med. 2024 Oct 9;12:20503121241281147. doi: 10.1177/20503121241281147. PMID: 39464742; PMCID: PMC11504066.

From conservative to interventional management in unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Bandhauer B, Gruber P, Andereggen L, Berberat J, Wanderer S, Cattaneo M, Schubert GA, Remonda L, Marbacher S, Grüter BE. J Neurosurg. 2024 Sep 27:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2024.6.JNS24568. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39332040.

BMP10 reflects pre-capillary pulmonary hemodynamics: association of biomarkers and hemodynamic parameters in pulmonary hypertension. Hennings E, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Paladini RE, Voellmin G, Lampart M, Ziegler A, Müller C, Conen D, Zuern CS, Kühne M, Osswald S, Pfister O. Clin Res Cardiol. 2024 Sep 19. doi: 10.1007/s00392-024-02546-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39297942.

Effects of interleukin-1 receptor antagonism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome—the FertIL trial. Wälchli-Popovic M, Monnerat S, Taylor AE, Gilligan LC, Lina Schiffer L, Arlt W, Vogt DR, De Geyter C, Hutter N, Donath MYGideon Sartorius G, Mirjam Christ-Crain M.  Front Endocrinol. 2024 Sep 11; 15. doi: 10.3389.fendo.2024.1435698

Blood pressure, brain lesions and cognitive decline in patients with atrial fibrillation.  Carmine D, Stefanie Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Hennings E, Paladini RE, Peter R, Melanie Burger M, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Müller AS, Ammann P, Conte G, Auricchio A, Moschovitis G, Julia B. Bardoczi JB, Annina Stauber A, Perna ML, Zuern C, Sinnecker T, Badertscher P, Sticherling C, Bonati LH, David Conen D, Krisai P, Osswald S, Kühne M, for the Swiss-AF Investigators Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024 Sep 03; 11. doi: 10.3389.fcvm.2024.1449506

Effects of the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist dulaglutide on sexuality in healthy men: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study. Lengsfeld S, Probst L, Emara Y, Werlen L, Vogt DR, Bathelt C, Baur F, Caviezel B, Vukajlovic T, Fischer M, Winzeler B. EBioMedicine. 2024 Sep;107:105284. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.105284. Epub 2024 Sep 4. PMID: 39232425; PMCID: PMC11404067.

Insights into vessel perforations during thrombectomy: Characteristics of a severe complication and the effect of thrombolysis. Schulze-Zachau V, Rommers N, Ntoulias N, Brehm A, Krug N, Tsogkas I, Mutke M, Rusche T, Cervo A, Rollo C, Möhlenbruch M, Jesser J, Kreiser K, Althaus K, Requena M, Rodrigo-Gisbert M, Dobrocky T, Serrallach BL, Nolte CH, Riegler C, Nawabi J, Maslias E, Michel P, Saliou G, Manning N, McQuinn A, Taylor A, Maurer CJ, Berlis A, Kaiser DP, Cuberi A, Moreu M, López-Frías A, Pérez-García C, Rautio R, Pauli Y, Limbucci N, Renieri L, Fragata I, Rodriguez-Ares T, Kirschke JS, Schwarting J, Al Kasab S, Spiotta AM, Abu Qdais A, Dmytriw AA, Regenhardt RW, Patel AB, Pereira VM, Cancelliere NM, Schmeel C, Dorn F, Sauer M, Karwacki GM, Khalife J, Thomas AJ, Shaikh HA, Commodaro C, Pileggi M, Schwab R, Bellante F, Dusart A, Hofmeister J, Machi P, Samaniego EA, Ojeda DJ, Starke RM, Abdelsalam A, van den Bergh F, De Raedt S, Bester M, Flottmann F, Weiss D, Kaschner M, Kan PT, Edhayan G, Levitt MR, Raub SL, Katan M, Fischer U, Psychogios MN. Eur Stroke J. 2024 Aug 22:23969873241272542. doi: 10.1177/23969873241272542. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39171391.

Do antibacterial skin sutures reduce surgical site infections after elective open abdominal surgery? - Study protocol of a prospective, randomized controlled single center trial. Matz D, Teuteberg S, Wiencierz A, Soysal SD, Heizmann O. Trials. 2019 Jul 2;20(1):390. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3492-3. PMID: 31266520; PMCID: PMC6604458.

Swiss Multicenter Ab Interno XEN45 Gel Stent Study: 2-Year Real-World Data. Papazoglou A, Höhn R, Schawkat M, Tappeiner C, Iliev M, Gugleta K, Saletta G, Wiencierz A, Wagels B, Todorova MG, Krzyzanowska I, Töteberg-Harms M, Tschopp M. Ophthalmol Ther. 2024 Jun;13(6):1513-1525. doi: 10.1007/s40123-024-00917-y. Epub 2024 Apr 6. PMID: 38581605; PMCID: PMC11109057.

Comparison of ciprofloxacin versus fosfomycin versus fosfomycin plus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for preventing infections after transrectal prostate biopsy. Bovo A, Kwiatkowski M, Manka L, Wetterauer C, Fux CA, Cattaneo M, Wyler SF, Prause L. World J Urol. 2024 May 28;42(1):356. doi: 10.1007/s00345-024-05048-4. PMID: 38806739; PMCID: PMC11133158.

START NOW WebApp-promoting emotion regulation and resilience in residential youth care and correctional institutions: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. Kersten L, Alfano J, Erlanger TE, Helfenstein F, Lanz L, Weiss S, Chilla C, von Planta B, Kapoor M, Borel N, Rocco T, Papageorgiou A, De Brito CF, Bajrami A, Savary V, Mayor M, Hurschler J, Traut A, Brunner D, Vriends N, Stadler C. Trials. 2024 May 22;25(1):341. doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-08180-z. PMID: 38778383; PMCID: PMC11112814.

Is crystalloid co-loading necessary to prevent spinal hypotension during elective cesarean delivery? A randomized double-blind trial. Buddeberg BS, Seeberger E, Bläsi C, Dutilh G, Steiner LA, Bandschapp O, Palanisamy A, Girard T. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2024 May;58:103968. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2023.103968. Epub 2023 Dec 13. PMID: 38485584.

Neurofilaments as biomarkers in neurological disorders - towards clinical application. Khalil M, Teunissen CE, Lehmann S, Otto M, Piehl F, Ziemssen T, Bittner S, Sormani MP, Gattringer T, Abu-Rumeileh S, Thebault S, Abdelhak A, Green A, Benkert P, Kappos L, Comabella M, Tumani H, Freedman MS, Petzold A, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Leppert D, Kuhle J. Nat Rev Neurol. 2024 May;20(5):269-287. doi: 10.1038/s41582-024-00955-x. Epub 2024 Apr 12. PMID: 38609644.

DEPArray™ single-cell technology: A validation study for forensic applications. Schulte J, Caliebe A, Marciano M, Neuschwander P, Seiberle I, Scheurer E, Schulz I. Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2024 May;70:103026. doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2024.103026. Epub 2024 Feb 16. PMID: 38412740.

Blood donation for iron removal in individuals with HFE mutations: study of efficacy and safety and short review on hemochromatosis and blood donation. Infanti L, Leitner G, Moe M, Pehlic V, Cattaneo M, Benkert P, Holbro A, Passweg J, Worel N, Buser A. Front Med (Lausanne). 2024 Mar 19;11:1362941. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1362941. PMID: 38566922; PMCID: PMC10986032.

Heart rate variability and stroke or systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation. Hämmerle P, Aeschbacher S, Schlageter V, Coslovsky M, Hennings E, Krisai P, Coduri F, Blum MR, Rodondi N, Reichlin T, Müller A, Stauber A, Moschovitis G, Rigamonti E, Beer J, Ammann P, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Zuern CS; Swiss-AF Investigators. Heart Rhythm. 2024 May 16:S1547-5271(24)02570-0. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.05.028. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38762133.

Efficacy and safety results after >3.5 years of treatment with the Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor evobrutinib in relapsing multiple sclerosis: Long-term follow-up of a Phase II randomised clinical trial with a cerebrospinal fluid sub-study. Montalban X, Piasecka-Stryczynska K, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Arnold DL, Weber MS, Seitzinger A, Guehring H, Shaw J, Tomic D, Hyvert Y, Harlow DE, Dyroff M, Wolinsky JS. Mult Scler. 2024 Mar 4:13524585241234783. doi: 10.1177/13524585241234783. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38436271.

EnDovascular Therapy Plus Best Medical Treatment (BMT) Versus BMT Alone for MedIum distal VeSsel Occlusion sTroke (DISTAL): An international, multicentre, randomized-controlled, two-arm, assessor-blinded trial. Marios-Nikos P, Alex B, Jens F, Isabel F, Jan G, Mira K, Ronen L, Paolo M, Marc R, Jeffrey L S, Daniel S, Adriaan VE, Claus Z, Rommers N, Luzia B, Urs F. Eur Stroke J. 2024 May 3:23969873241250212. doi: 10.1177/23969873241250212. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38702876.

Toward Individual Treatment in Cervical Artery Dissection: Subgroup Analysis of the TREAT-CAD Randomized Trial. Kaufmann JE, Gensicke H, Schaedelin S, Luft AR, Goeggel-Simonetti B, Fischer U, Michel P, Strambo D, Kägi G, Vehoff J, Nedeltchev K, Kahles T, Kellert L, Rosenbaum S, von Rennenberg R, Riegler C, Seiffge D, Sarikaya H, Zietz A, Wischmann J, Polymeris AA, Hänsel M, Globas C, Bonati LH, Brehm A, De Marchis GM, Peters N, Nolte CH, Christensen H, Wegener S, Psychogios MN, Arnold M, Lyrer P, Traenka C, Engelter ST; TREAT-CAD Trial. Ann Neurol. 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1002/ana.26886. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38362818.

What are the bottlenecks to health data sharing in Switzerland? An interview study. Ormond KE, Bavamian S, Becherer C, Currat C, Joerger F, Geiger TR, Hiendlmeyer E, Maurer J, Staub T, Vayena E. Swiss Med Wkly [Internet]. 2024 Jan. 22 [cited 2024 Apr. 2];154(1):3538. Available from: https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3538

Patients on vitamin K treatment: is switching to direct-acting oral anticoagulation cost-effective? A target trial on a prospective cohort. Aebersold H, Foster-Witassek F, Aeschbacher S, Beer JH, Blozik E, Blum M, Bonati L, Conte G, Coslovsky M, De Perna ML, Di Valentino M, Felder S, Huber CA, Moschovitis G, Mueller A, Paladini RE, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Stauber A, Sticherling C, Szucs TD, Conen D, Kuhne M, Osswald S, Schwenkglenks M, Serra-Burriel M; Swiss-AF Investigators. Open Heart. 2024 Jan 31;11(1):e002567. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2023-002567. PMID: 38302139; PMCID: PMC10831440.

Association of Spinal Cord Atrophy and Brain Paramagnetic Rim Lesions With Progression Independent of Relapse Activity in People With MS. Cagol A, Benkert P, Melie-Garcia L, Schaedelin SA, Leber S, Tsagkas C, Barakovic M, Galbusera R, Lu PJ, Weigel M, Ruberte E, Radue EW, Yaldizli Ö, Oechtering J, Lorscheider J, D'Souza M, Fischer-Barnicol B, Müller S, Achtnichts L, Vehoff J, Disanto G, Findling O, Chan A, Salmen A, Pot C, Bridel C, Zecca C, Derfuss T, Lieb JM, Remonda L, Wagner F, Vargas MI, Du Pasquier RA, Lalive PH, Pravatà E, Weber J, Cattin PC, Absinta M, Gobbi C, Leppert D, Kappos L, Kuhle J, Granziera C. Neurology. 2024 Jan 9;102(1):e207768. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207768. Epub 2023 Dec 13. PMID: 38165377.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Markers of Thrombosis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Reiner MF, Bertschi DA, Werlen L, Wiencierz A, Aeschbacher S, Lee P, Rodondi N, Moutzouri E, Bonati L, Reichlin T, Moschovitis G, Rutishauser J, Kühne M, Osswald S, Conen D, Beer JH. Nutrients. 2024 Jan 5;16(2):178. doi: 10.3390/nu16020178. PMID: 38257071.

Evaluation of tractography-based myelin-weighted connectivity across the lifespan. Bosticardo S, Schiavi S, Schaedelin S, Battocchio M, Barakovic M, Lu PJ, Weigel M, Melie-Garcia L, Granziera C, Daducci A. Front Neurosci. 2024 Jan 4;17:1228952. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1228952. PMID: 38239829; PMCID: PMC10794573.

Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein and disability progression in progressive multiple sclerosis. Abdelhak A, Antweiler K, Kowarik MC, Senel M, Havla J, Zettl UK, Kleiter I, Skripuletz T, Haarmann A, Stahmann A, Huss A, Gingele S, Krumbholz M, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Friede T, Ludolph AC, Ziemann U, Kümpfel T, Tumani H. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2023 Dec 19. doi: 10.1002/acn3.51969. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38111972.

Comparative analysis of dimethyl fumarate and teriflunomide in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Müller J, Schädelin S, Lorscheider J, Benkert P, Hänni P, Schmid J, Kuhle J, Derfuss T, Granziera C, Yaldizli Ö. Eur J Neurol. 2023 Dec;30(12):3809-3818. doi: 10.1111/ene.16044. Epub 2023 Aug 29. PMID: 37578431.

Neurofilament Light Chain Elevation and Disability Progression in Multiple Sclerosis. Abdelhak A, Benkert P, Schaedelin S, Boscardin WJ, Cordano C, Oechtering J, Ananth K, Granziera C, Melie-Garcia L, Montes SC, Beaudry-Richard A, Achtnichts L, Oertel FC, Lalive PH, Leppert D, Müller S, Henry RG, Pot C, Matthias A, Salmen A, Oksenberg JR, Disanto G, Zecca C, D'Souza M, Du Pasquier R, Bridel C, Gobbi C, Kappos L, Hauser SL, Cree BAC, Kuhle J, Green AJ; UCSF, MS EPIC, and the SMSC Study Teams.JAMA Neurol. 2023 Dec 1;80(12):1317-1325. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.3997. PMID: 37930670; PMCID: PMC10628837.

Arginine or Hypertonic Saline-Stimulated Copeptin to Diagnose AVP Deficiency. Refardt J, Atila C, Chifu I, Ferrante E, Erlic Z, Drummond JB, Indirli R, Drexhage RC, Sailer CO, Widmer A, Felder S, Powlson AS, Hutter N, Vogt DR, Gurnell M, Soares BS, Hofland J, Beuschlein F, Fassnacht M, Winzeler B, Christ-Crain M. N Engl J Med. 2023 Nov 16;389(20):1877-1887. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2306263. PMID: 37966286.

Serum biomarker levels predict disability progression in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Fissolo N, Benkert P, Sastre-Garriga J, Mongay-Ochoa N, Vilaseca-Jolonch A, Llufriu S, Blanco Y, Hegen H, Berek K, Perez-Miralles F, Rejdak K, Villar LM, Monreal E, Alvarez-Lafuente R, Soylu OK, Abdelhak A, Bachhuber F, Tumani H, Martínez-Yélamos S, Sánchez-López AJ, García-Merino A, Gutiérrez L, Castillo-Trivino T, Lycke J, Rosenstein I, Furlan R, Filippi M, Téllez N, Ramió-Torrentà L, Lünemann JD, Wiendl H, Eichau S, Khalil M, Kuhle J, Montalban X, Comabella M. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2023 Nov 8:jnnp-2023-332251. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2023-332251. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37940409.

Longitudinal Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Foster-Witassek F, Aebersold H, Aeschbacher S, Ammann P, Beer JH, Blozik E, Bonati LH, Cattaneo M, Coslovsky M, Felder S, Moschovitis G, Müller A, Netzer S, Paladini RE, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Stauber A, Sticherling C, Szucs T, Conen D, Kühne M, Osswald S, Serra-Burriel M, Schwenkglenks M; Swiss‐AF Investigators. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Nov 7;12(21):e031872. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.031872. Epub 2023 Nov 6. PMID: 37929709.

Development of upper and lower extremity functional asymmetries in male and female elite youth tennis players: a longitudinal study. Chapelle L, Bishop C, D'Hondt J, Rommers N, D'Hondt E, Clarys P. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 2023 Oct 30. doi: 10.23736/S0022-4707.23.15043-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37902794.

Real-time video analysis allows the identification of large vessel occlusion in patients with suspected stroke: feasibility trial of a "telestroke" pathway in Northwestern Switzerland. Thilemann S, Traenka CK, Schaub F, Nussbaum L, Bonati L, Peters N, Fladt J, Nickel C, Hunziker P, Luethy M, Schädelin S, Ernst A, Engelter S, De Marchis GM, Lyrer P. Front Neurol. 2023 Oct 24;14:1232401. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1232401. PMID: 37941577; PMCID: PMC10627858.

Smartwatch-derived sleep and heart rate measures complement step counts in explaining established metrics of MS severity. Woelfle T, Pless S, Reyes Ó, Wiencierz A, Kappos L, Granziera C, Lorscheider J. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023 Oct 24;80:105104. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2023.105104. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37913676.

Intake reminders are effective in enhancing adherence to direct oral anticoagulants in stroke patients: a randomised cross-over trial (MAAESTRO study). Dietrich F, Polymeris AA, Albert V, Engelter ST, Hersberger KE, Schaedelin S, Lyrer PA, Arnet I. J Neurol. 2023 Oct 13. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-12035-z. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37831125.

Harmonizing Definitions for Progression Independent of Relapse Activity in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review. Müller J, Cagol A, Lorscheider J, Tsagkas C, Benkert P, Yaldizli Ö, Kuhle J, Derfuss T, Sormani MP, Thompson A, Granziera C, Kappos L. JAMA Neurol. 2023 Oct 2. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.3331. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37782515.

Optical coherence tomography versus other biomarkers: Associations with physical and cognitive disability in multiple sclerosis. Cerdá-Fuertes N, Stoessel M, Mickeliunas G, Pless S, Cagol A, Barakovic M, Maceski AM, Álvarez González C, D' Souza M, Schaedlin S, Benkert P, Calabrese P, Gugleta K, Derfuss T, Sprenger T, Granziera C, Naegelin Y, Kappos L, Kuhle J, Papadopoulou A. Mult Scler. 2023 Sep 29:13524585231198760. doi: 10.1177/13524585231198760. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37772490.

Immune monitoring-guided vs fixed duration of antiviral prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus in solid-organ transplant recipients. A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial. Manuel O, Laager M, Hirzel C, Neofytos D, Walti LN, Hoenger G, Binet I, Schnyder A, Stampf S, Koller M, Mombelli M, Kim MJ, Hoffmann M, Koenig K, Hess C, Burgener AV, Cippà PE, Hübel K, Mueller TF, Sidler D, Dahdal S, Suter-Riniker F, Villard J, Zbinden A, Pantaleo G, Semmo N, Hadaya K, Enríquez N, Meylan PR, Froissart M, Golshayan D, Fehr T, Huynh-Do U, Pascual M, Van Delden C, Hirsch HH, Jüni P, Mueller NJ; Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS). Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Sep 22:ciad575. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad575. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37738676.

Serum neurofilament light chain reference database for individual application in paediatric care: a retrospective modelling and validation study. Abdelhak A, Petermeier F, Benkert P, Schädelin S, Oechtering J, Maleska Maceski A, Kabesch M, Geis T, Laub O, Leipold G, Gobbi C, Zecca C, Green A, Tumani H, Willemse E, Wiendl H, Granziera C, Kappos L, Leppert D, Waubant E, Wellmann S, Kuhle J. Lancet Neurol. 2023 Sep;22(9):826-833. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(23)00210-7. Epub 2023 Jul 28. PMID: 37524100.

Sensitivity, specificity, and diagnostic accuracy of WHO 2013 criteria for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus in low risk early pregnancies: international, prospective, multicentre cohort study. Huhn EA, Göbl CS, Fischer T, Todesco Bernasconi M, Kreft M, Kunze M, Vogt DR, Dölzlmüller E, Jaksch-Bogensperger H, Heldstab S, Eppel W, Husslein P, Ochsenbein Kölble N, Richter A, Bäz E, Winzeler B, Hoesli I. BMJ Med. 2023 Sep 13;2(1):e000330. doi: 10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000330. PMID: 37720695; PMCID: PMC10503330.

Comparative analysis of dimethyl fumarate and teriflunomide in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Müller J, Schädelin S, Lorscheider J, Benkert P, Hänni P, Schmid J, Kuhle J, Derfuss T, Granziera C, Yaldizli Ö. Eur J Neurol. 2023 Aug 14. doi: 10.1111/ene.16044. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37578431.

How far MS lesion detection and segmentation are integrated into the clinical workflow? A systematic review. Spagnolo F, Depeursinge A, Schädelin S, Akbulut A, Müller H, Barakovic M, Melie-Garcia L, Bach Cuadra M, Granziera C. Neuroimage Clin. 2023;39:103491. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103491. Epub 2023 Aug 12. PMID: 37659189; PMCID: PMC10480555.

Serum neurofilament light chain cut-off definition for clinical diagnosis and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brousse M, Delaby C, De La Cruz E, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Mondesert E, Ginestet N, Hirtz C, Camu W, Lehmann S, Esselin F. Eur J Neurol. 2023 Jul;30(7):1919-1927. doi: 10.1111/ene.15813. Epub 2023 Apr 19. PMID: 37029777.

Prognostic performance of blood neurofilament light chain protein in hospitalized COVID-19 patients without major central nervous system manifestations: an individual participant data meta-analysis. Abdelhak A, Barba L, Romoli M, Benkert P, Conversi F, D'Anna L, Masvekar RR, Bielekova B, Prudencio M, Petrucelli L, Meschia JF, Erben Y, Furlan R, De Lorenzo R, Mandelli A, Sutter R, Hert L, Epple V, Marastoni D, Sellner J, Steinacker P, Aamodt AH, Heggelund L, Dyrhol-Riise AM, Virhammar J, Fällmar D, Rostami E, Kumlien E, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Tumani H, Sacco S, Green AJ, Otto M, Kuhle J, Ornello R, Foschi M, Abu-Rumeileh S. J Neurol. 2023 Jul;270(7):3315-3328. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-11768-1. Epub 2023 May 15. PMID: 37184659; PMCID: PMC10183689.

Use of sentinel lymph node biopsy in elderly patients with breast cancer - 10-year experience from a Swiss university hospital. Heidinger M, Maggi N, Dutilh G, Mueller M, Eller RS, Loesch JM, Schwab FD, Kurzeder C, Weber WP. World J Surg Oncol. 2023 Jun 8;21(1):176. doi: 10.1186/s12957-023-03062-1. PMID: 37287038; PMCID: PMC10249276.

Serum neurofilament light and white matter characteristics in the general population: a longitudinal analysis. Hermesdorf M, Wulms N, Maceski A, Leppert D, Benkert P, Wiendl H, Kuhle J, Berger K. Geroscience. 2023 Jun 7. doi: 10.1007/s11357-023-00846-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37285009.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Heart Rhythm, Rate, and Variability in Atrial Fibrillation. Baumgartner P, Reiner MF, Wiencierz A, Coslovsky M, Bonetti NR, Filipovic MG, Aeschbacher S, Kühne M, Zuern CS, Rodondi N, Oberle J, Moschovitis G, Lüscher TF, Camici GG, Osswald S, Conen D, Beer JH; SWISS‐AF Investigators. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Jun 6;12(11):e027646. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.027646. Epub 2023 Jun 1. PMID: 37259986.

Association of bone morphogenetic protein 10 and recurrent atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation. Hennings E, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Paladini RE, Meyre PB, Voellmin G, Blum L, Kastner P, Ziegler A, Conen D, Zuern CS, Krisai P, Badertscher P, Sticherling C, Osswald S, Knecht S, Kühne M. Europace. 2023 Jun 2;25(6):euad149. doi: 10.1093/europace/euad149. PMID: 37314197; PMCID: PMC10265951.

Impact of a brochure and empathetic physician communication on patients' perception of breast biopsies. Machacek M, Urech C, Tschudin S, Werlen L, Schoenenberger CA, Zanetti-Dällenbach R. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2023 May 20. doi: 10.1007/s00404-023-07058-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37209201.

Metabolic markers of short and long-term exogenous DL-beta-hydroxybutyrate supplementation in episodic migraine patients: an exploratory analysis of a randomized-controlled-trial. Putananickal N, Gross EC, Orsini AL, Schmidt S, Hafner P, Gocheva V, Nagy S, Henzi BC, Rubino D, Schädelin S, Sandor P, Fischer D. Front Pharmacol. 2023 May 4;14:1172483. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1172483. PMID: 37214431; PMCID: PMC10192563.

Oxytocin in response to MDMA provocation test in patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency (central diabetes insipidus): a single-centre, case-control study with nested, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial. Atila C, Holze F, Murugesu R, Rommers N, Hutter N, Varghese N, Sailer CO, Eckert A, Heinrichs M, Liechti ME, Christ-Crain M. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2023 May 12:S2213-8587(23)00120-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(23)00120-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37192642.

Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban for Postoperative Thromboprophylaxis in Patients After Bariatric Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Kröll D, Nett PC, Rommers N, Borbély Y, Deichsel F, Nocito A, Zehetner J, Kessler U, Fringeli Y, Alberio L, Candinas D, Stirnimann G. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 May 1;6(5):e2315241. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.15241. PMID: 37227726; PMCID: PMC10214035.

Granulocyte activation markers in cerebrospinal fluid differentiate acute neuromyelitis spectrum disorder from multiple sclerosis. Leppert D, Watanabe M, Schaedelin S, Piehl F, Furlan R, Gastaldi M, Lambert J, Evertsson B, Fink K, Matsushita T, Masaki K, Isobe N, Kira JI, Benkert P, Maceski A, Willemse E, Oechtering J, Orleth A, Meier S, Kuhle J. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2023 Apr 19:jnnp-2022-330796. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2022-330796. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37076291.

Predicting delirium in older non-intensive care unit inpatients: development and validation of the DELIrium risK Tool (DELIKT). Schulthess-Lisibach AE, Gallucci G, Benelli V, Kälin R, Schulthess S, Cattaneo M, Beeler PE, Csajka C, Lutters M. Int J Clin Pharm. 2023 Apr 15. doi: 10.1007/s11096-023-01566-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37061661.

Development of a risk-tailored approach and dashboard for efficient management and monitoring of investigator-initiated trials. Klatte K, Subramaniam S, Benkert P, Schulz A, Ehrlich K, Rösler A, Deschodt M, Fabbro T, Pauli-Magnus C, Briel M. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2023 Apr 5;23(1):84. doi: 10.1186/s12874-023-01902-y. PMID: 37020207; PMCID: PMC10074803.

Glucocorticoid withdrawal and glucocorticoid-induced adrenal insufficiency: Study protocol of the randomized controlled «TOASST" (Taper Or Abrupt Steroid STop) multicenter trial. Komminoth M, Donath MY, Hepprich M, Schuetz P, Blum CA, Mueller B, Reny JL, Gosselin P, Breville G, Brändle M, Henzen C, Leuppi JD, Kistler AD, Thurnheer R, Beuschlein F, Rudofsky G, Aeberli D, Villiger PM, Böhm S, Chifu I, Fassnacht M, Meyer G, Bojunga J, Cattaneo M, Sluka C, Schneider H, Rutishauser J; «TOASST» study group. PLoS One. 2023 Apr 5;18(4):e0281585. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281585. PMID: 37018188; PMCID: PMC10075434.

Optical coherence tomography reflects clinically relevant gray matter damage in patients with multiple sclerosis. Cagol A, Fuertes NC, Stoessel M, Barakovic M, Schaedelin S, D'Souza M, Würfel J, Brandt AU, Kappos L, Sprenger T, Naegelin Y, Kuhle J, Granziera C, Papadopoulou A. J Neurol. 2023 Apr;270(4):2139-2148. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11535-8. Epub 2023 Jan 10. PMID: 36625888; PMCID: PMC10025239.

Assessment of cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis using smartphone-based training games: a feasibility study. Pless S, Woelfle T, Naegelin Y, Lorscheider J, Wiencierz A, Reyes Ó, Calabrese P, Kappos L. J Neurol. 2023 Mar 23. doi: 10.1007/s00415-023-11671-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36952010.

Bone Morphogenetic Protein 10-A Novel Biomarker to Predict Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Hennings E, Blum S, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Knecht S, Eken C, Lischer M, Paladini RE, Krisai P, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Beer JH, Ammann P, Conte G, De Perna ML, Kobza R, Blum MR, Bossard M, Kastner P, Ziegler A, Müller C, Bonati LH, Pfister O, Zuern CS, Conen D, Kühne M, Osswald S; Swiss‐AF Investigators. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Mar 21;12(6):e028255. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.028255. Epub 2023 Mar 16. PMID: 36926939; PMCID: PMC10111531.

Factors impacting the pre-analytical quality of blood cultures-Analysis at a tertiary medical center. Romann L, Werlen L, Rommers N, Hermann A, Gisler I, Bassetti S, Bingisser R, Siegemund M, Roloff T, Weisser M, Muigg V, Hinic V, Osthoff M, Franzeck FC, Egli A. PLoS One. 2023 Mar 16;18(3):e0282918. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282918. PMID: 36928259; PMCID: PMC10019732.

Effects of remdesivir in patients hospitalised with COVID-19: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Amstutz A, Speich B, Mentré F, Rueegg CS, Belhadi D, Assoumou L, Burdet C, Murthy S, Dodd LE, Wang Y, Tikkinen KAO, Ader F, Hites M, Bouscambert M, Trabaud MA, Fralick M, Lee TC, Pinto R, Barratt-Due A, Lund-Johansen F, Müller F, Nevalainen OPO, Cao B, Bonnett T, Griessbach A, Taji Heravi A, Schönenberger C, Janiaud P, Werlen L, Aghlmandi S, Schandelmaier S, Yazdanpanah Y, Costagliola D, Olsen IC, Briel M. Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Feb 21:S2213-2600(22)00528-8. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00528-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36828006.

Serum neurofilament light chain as a reliable biomarker of hereditary transthyretin-related amyloidosis-A Swiss reference center experience. Loser V, Benkert P, Vicino A, Lim Dubois Ferriere P, Kuntzer T, Pasquier J, Maceski A, Kuhle J, Theaudin M. J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2023 Mar;28(1):86-97. doi: 10.1111/jns.12524. Epub 2022 Dec 11. PMID: 36471582.

Effect of dulaglutide in promoting abstinence during smoking cessation: a single-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial. Lengsfeld S, Burkard T, Meienberg A, Jeanloz N, Vukajlovic T, Bologna K, Steinmetz M, Bathelt C, Sailer CO, Vogt DR, Hemkens LG, Speich B, Urwyler SA, Kühne J, Baur F, Lutz LN, Erlanger TE, Christ-Crain M, Winzeler B. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Feb 21. Epub ahead of print.

Detection of mostly viral pathogens and high proportion of antibiotic treatment initiation in hospitalised children with community-acquired pneumonia in Switzerland - baseline findings from the first two years of the KIDS-STEP trial. Kohns Vasconcelos M, Meyer Sauteur PM, Keitel K, Santoro R, Egli A, Coslovsky M, Seiler M, Lurà M, Köhler H, Loevy N, Kahlert CR, Heininger U, Van den Anker J, Bielicki JA. Swiss Med Wkly. 2023 Feb 20;153:40040. doi: 10.57187/smw.2023.40040. PMID: 36800889.

Implementation fidelity of a multifactorial in-hospital fall prevention program and its association with unit systems factors: a single center, cross-sectional study. Wyss-Hänecke R, Lauener SK, Sluka C, Deschodt M, Siqeca F, Schwendimann R. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Feb 15;23(1):158. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-09157-5. PMID: 36793084; PMCID: PMC9930071.

Personalized maps of T1 relaxometry abnormalities provide correlates of disability in multiple sclerosis patients. Chen X, Schädelin S, Lu PJ, Ocampo-Pineda M, Weigel M, Barakovic M, Ruberte E, Cagol A, Marechal B, Kober T, Kuhle J, Kappos L, Melie-Garcia L, Granziera C. Neuroimage Clin. 2023;37:103349. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103349. Epub 2023 Feb 13. PMID: 36801600; PMCID: PMC9958406.

Serum neurofilament light chain in functionally relevant coronary artery disease and adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Amrein M, Meier S, Schäfer I, Schaedelin S, Willemse E, Benkert P, Walter J, Puelacher C, Zimmermann T, Median D, Egli C, Leppert D, Twerenbold R, Zellweger M, Kuhle J, Mueller C. Biomarkers. 2023 Feb 12:1-11. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2023.2172211. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36714921.

High serum neurofilament light chain levels correlate with brain atrophy and physical disability in multiple sclerosis. Buchmann A, Pirpamer L, Pinter D, Voortman M, Helmlinger B, Pichler A, Maceski AM, Benkert P, Bachmaier G, Ropele S, Reindl M, Leppert D, Kuhle J, Enzinger C, Khalil M. Eur J Neurol. 2023 Feb 13. doi: 10.1111/ene.15742. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36779855.

Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Compared With Neurofilament Light Chain as a Biomarker for Disease Progression in Multiple Sclerosis. Meier S, Willemse EAJ, Schaedelin S, Oechtering J, Lorscheider J, Melie-Garcia L, Cagol A, Barakovic M, Galbusera R, Subramaniam S, Barro C, Abdelhak A, Thebault S, Achtnichts L, Lalive P, Müller S, Pot C, Salmen A, Disanto G, Zecca C, D'Souza M, Orleth A, Khalil M, Buchmann A, Du Pasquier R, Yaldizli Ö, Derfuss T, Berger K, Hermesdorf M, Wiendl H, Piehl F, Battaglini M, Fischer U, Kappos L, Gobbi C, Granziera C, Bridel C, Leppert D, Maleska Maceski A, Benkert P, Kuhle J. JAMA Neurol. 2023 Feb 6. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.5250. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36745446.

Introducing the Library of Guidance for Health Scientists (LIGHTS): A Living Database for Methods Guidance. Hirt J, Schönenberger CM, Ewald H, Lawson DO, Papola D, Rohner R, Suter K, Lin S, Germini F, Zeng L, Shahabinezhad A, Chowdhury SR, Gao Y, Bhattacharjee A, Lima JP, Marusic A, Buljan I, Agarwal A, Guyatt GH, Briel M, Schandelmaier S. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Feb 1;6(2):e2253198. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53198. PMID: 36787138.

A Multicenter Longitudinal MRI Study Assessing LeMan-PV Software Accuracy in the Detection of White Matter Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis Patients. Todea AR, Melie-Garcia L, Barakovic M, Cagol A, Rahmanzadeh R, Galbusera R, Lu PJ, Weigel M, Ruberte E, Radue EW, Schaedelin S, Benkert P, Oezguer Y, Sinnecker T, Müller S, Achtnichts L, Vehoff J, Disanto G, Findling O, Chan A, Salmen A, Pot C, Lalive P, Bridel C, Zecca C, Derfuss T, Remonda L, Wagner F, Vargas M, Du Pasquier R, Pravata E, Weber J, Gobbi C, Leppert D, Wuerfel J, Kober T, Marechal B, Corredor-Jerez R, Psychogios M, Lieb J, Kappos L, Cuadra MB, Kuhle J, Granziera C; Swiss MS Cohort Study. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2023 Jan 28. doi: 10.1002/jmri.28618. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36708267.

Towards full clinical trial registration and results publication: longitudinal meta-research study in Northwestern and Central Switzerland.Klatte K, Sluka C, Gloy V, Heravi AT, Schönenberger C, Jones N, Brunnschweiler E, Pauli-Magnus C, Briel M. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2023 Jan 27;23(1):27. doi: 10.1186/s12874-023-01840-9. PMID: 36707766; PMCID: PMC9880919.

Synthesizing cross-design evidence and cross-format data using network meta-regression. Hamza T, Chalkou K, Pellegrini F, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Lorscheider J, Zecca C, Iglesias-Urrutia CP, Manca A, Furukawa TA, Cipriani A, Salanti G. Res Synth Methods. 2023 Jan 10. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1619. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36625736.

Physical activity and brain health in patients with atrial fibrillation. Herber E, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Schwendinger F, Hennings E, Gasser A, Di Valentino M, Rigamonti E, Reichlin T, Rodondi N, Netzer S, Beer JH, Stauber A, Müller A, Ammann P, Sinnecker T, Duering M, Wuerfel J, Conen D, Kühne M, Osswald S, Bonati LH; SWISS-AF Investigators. Eur J Neurol. 2022 Dec 8. doi: 10.1111/ene.15660. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36478335.

Serum neurofilament light chain as a reliable biomarker of hereditary transthyretin-related amyloidosis-A Swiss reference center experience. Loser V, Benkert P, Vicino A, Lim Dubois Ferriere P, Kuntzer T, Pasquier J, Maceski A, Kuhle J, Theaudin M. J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2022 Dec 5. doi: 10.1111/jns.12524. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36471582.

Neoveil versus TachoSil in the treatment of pulmonary air leak following open lung surgery: a prospective randomized trial. Bachmann H, Dackam SVC, Hojski A, Jankovic J, Vogt DR, Wiese MN, Lardinois D. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Dec 2;63(1):ezad003. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezad003. PMID: 36651370; PMCID: PMC9846424.

Prevalence and risk of inappropriate dosing of direct oral anticoagulants in two Swiss atrial fibrillation registries. Montrasio G, Reiner MF, Wiencierz A, Aeschbacher S, Baumgartner C, Rodondi N, Kühne M, Moschovitis G, Preiss H, Coslovsky M, De Perna ML, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S, Beer JH, Koepfli P; Swiss-AF and BEAT-AF investigators. Vascul Pharmacol. 2022 Dec;147:107120. doi: 10.1016/j.vph.2022.107120. Epub 2022 Sep 28. PMID: 36182083.

Neurocognitive function in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing pulmonary vein isolation. Zwimpfer L, Aeschbacher S, Krisai P, Coslovsky M, Springer A, Paladini RE, Girod M, Hufschmid J, Knecht S, Badertscher P, Beer JH, Bonati LH, Zuern CS, Roten L, Reichlin T, Sticherling C, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Nov 25;9:1000799. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.1000799. PMID: 36505379; PMCID: PMC9732530.

Treatment Effect of the SGLT2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin on Chronic Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial. Refardt J, Imber C, Nobbenhuis R, Sailer CO, Haslbauer A, Monnerat S, Bathelt C, Vogt DR, Berres M, Winzeler B, Bridenbaugh SA, Christ-Crain M. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 Nov 17:ASN.2022050623. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2022050623. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36396331.

Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the postoperative follow-up in patients with stage I-III NSCLC: A retrospective single-institution study. Kaumanns A, König D, Hojski A, Cattaneo M, Chirindel A, Wiese M, Tamm M, Lardinois D, Rothschild SI. Lung Cancer. 2022 Nov;173:14-20. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2022.08.020. Epub 2022 Sep 6. PMID: 36108578.

Perioperative management with ferric carboxymaltose and tranexamic acid to reduce transfusion rate in gynaecological carcinoma surgery (TRANAFER-Study): study protocol for a single-blind, monocentre, randomised trial. Amstad G, Geiger J, Werlen L, Montavon C, Heinzelmann V. BMJ Open. 2022 Sep 26;12(9):e057381. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057381. PMID: 36167367; PMCID: PMC9516161.

Clinical Research Core Competencies Framewor: A reference for the education and career development of research professionals conducting clinical trials in Switzerland. Glättli M, Di Petto L, Fayet-Mello A, Fila C, Kälin S, Kohlmaier S, Küppers V, Poncet A. Swiss Medical Weekly. 2022 Sep 25; op-eds.

Longitudinal analyses of serum neurofilament light and associations with obesity indices and bioelectrical impedance parameters. Hermesdorf M, Leppert D, Maceski A, Benkert P, Wellmann J, Wiendl H, Kuhle J, Berger K. Sci Rep. 2022 Sep 23;12(1):15863. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-20398-y. PMID: 36151266; PMCID: PMC9508163.

Development of the Basel Version of the Awareness of Social Inference Test - Theory of Mind (BASIT-ToM) in healthy adults. Jarsch M, Piguet O, Berres M, Sluka C, Semenkova A, Kressig RW, Monsch AU, McDonald S, Sollberger M. J Neuropsychol. 2022 Sep 21. doi: 10.1111/jnp.12290. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36129703.

Canakinumab in patients with COVID-19 and type 2 diabetes - A multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Hepprich M, Mudry JM, Gregoriano C, Jornayvaz FR, Carballo S, Wojtusciszyn A, Bart PA, Chiche JD, Fischli S, Baumgartner T, Cavelti-Weder C, Braun DL, Günthard HF, Beuschlein F, Conen A, West E, Isenring E, Zechmann S, Bucklar G, Aubry Y, Dey L, Müller B, Hunziker P, Schütz P, Cattaneo M, Donath MY. EClinicalMedicine. 2022 Sep 17;53:101649. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101649. PMID: 36128334; PMCID: PMC9481336.

Sex differences of vascular brain lesions in patients with atrial fibrillation. Ceylan S, Aeschbacher S, Altermatt A, Sinnecker T, Rodondi N, Blum M, Coslovsky M, Evers-Dörpfeld S, Niederberger S, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Düring M, Wuerfel J, Bonati L; SWISS-AF Investigators. Open Heart. 2022 Sep;9(2):e002033. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002033. PMID: 36100317; PMCID: PMC9472202.

Vaccination completeness in children with rheumatic diseases: A longitudinal, observational multicenter cohort study in Switzerland. Welzel T, Kuemmerle-Deschner J, Sluka C, Carlomagno R, Cannizzaro Schneider E, Kaiser D, Hofer M, Hentgen V, Woerner A. Front Pediatr. 2022 Sep 8;10:993811. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.993811. PMID: 36160778; PMCID: PMC9493270.

Reliability and acceptance of dreaMS, a software application for people with multiple sclerosis: a feasibility study. Woelfle T, Pless S, Reyes O, Wiencierz A, Feinstein A, Calabrese P, Gugleta K, Kappos L, Lorscheider J, Naegelin Y. J Neurol. 2022 Aug 30:1–10. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11306-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36042020; PMCID: PMC9427170

Brain atrophy measurement over a MRI scanner change in multiple sclerosis. Sinnecker T, Schädelin S, Benkert P, Ruberte E, Amann M, Lieb JM, Naegelin Y, Müller J, Kuhle J, Derfuss T, Kappos L, Wuerfel J, Granziera C, Yaldizli Ö. Neuroimage Clin. 2022 Aug 10;36:103148. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2022.103148. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36007437; PMCID: PMC9424626.

Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein correlates with retinal structural damage in aquaporin-4 antibody positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Lin TY, Schindler P, Grittner U, Oertel FC, Lu A, Motamedi S, Yadav SK, Duchow AS, Jarius S, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Brandt AU, Bellmann-Strobl J, Schmitz-Hübsch T, Paul F, Ruprecht K, Zimmermann HG. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2022 Aug 9;67:104100. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2022.104100. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36049341.

Validation of the Index for Facial Angiofibromas: A new scoring tool to assess facial angiofibromas in the tuberous sclerosis complex. Dill PE, Bessis D, Guidi B, Hadj-Rabia S, Itin P, Koenig MK, Moreno-Artero E, Erlanger TE, Cattaneo M, Weber P, Wataya-Kaneda M. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Aug 5:S0190-9622(22)02418-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.07.041. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35940368.

High-dimensional immune profiling identifies a biomarker to monitor dimethyl fumarate response in multiple sclerosis. Diebold M, Galli E, Kopf A, Sanderson NSR, Callegari I, Benkert P, Gonzalo Núñez N, Ingelfinger F, Herms S, Cichon S, Kappos L, Kuhle J, Becher B, Claassen M, Derfuss T.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Aug 2;119(31):e2205042119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2205042119. Epub 2022 Jul 26. PMID: 35881799; PMCID: PMC9351505.

Risk of intracranial aneurysm recurrence after microsurgical clipping based on 3D digital subtraction angiography. Marbacher S, Grüter BE, Wanderer S, Andereggen L, Cattaneo M, Trost P, Gruber P, Diepers M, Remonda L, Steiger HJ. J Neurosurg. 2022 Jul 29:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2022.5.JNS22424. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35907194.

A many-analysts approach to the relation between religiosity and well-being. Suzanne Hoogeveen, Alexandra Sarafoglou, Balazs Aczel, Yonathan Aditya, Alexandra J. Alayan, Peter J. Allen, Sacha Altay, Shilaan Alzahawi, Yulmaida Amir, Francis-Vincent Anthony, Obed Kwame Appiah, Quentin D. Atkinson, Adam Baimel, Merve Balkaya-Ince, Michela Balsamo, Sachin Banker, František Bartoš, Mario Becerra, Bertrand Beffara, Julia Beitner, Theiss Bendixen, Jana B. Berkessel, Renatas Berniūnas, Matthew I. Billet, Joseph Billingsley, Tiago Bortolini, Heiko Breitsohl, Amélie Bret, Faith L. Brown, Jennifer Brown, Claudia C. Brumbaugh, Jacek Buczny, Joseph Bulbulia, Saúl Caballero, Leonardo Carlucci, Cheryl L. Carmichael, Marco E. G. V. Cattaneo, Sarah J. Charles, Scott Claessens, Maxinne C. Panagopoulos, Angelo Brandelli Costa, Damien L. Crone, Stefan Czoschke, Christian Czymara, E. Damiano D'Urso, Örjan Dahlström, Anna Dalla Rosa, Henrik Danielsson, Jill De Ron, Ymkje Anna de Vries, Kristy K. Dean, Bryan J. Dik, David J. Disabato, Jaclyn K. Doherty, Tim Draws, Lucas Drouhot, Marin Dujmovic, Yarrow Dunham, Tobias Ebert, Peter A. Edelsbrunner, Anita Eerland, Christian T. Elbaek, Shole Farahmand, Hooman Farahmand, Miguel Farias, Abrey A. Feliccia, Kyle Fischer, Ronald Fischer, Donna Fisher-Thompson, Zoë Francis, Susanne Frick, Lisa K. Frisch, Diogo Geraldes, Emily Gerdin, Linda Geven, Omid Ghasemi, Erwin Gielens, Vukašin Gligorić, Kristin Hagel, Nandor Hajdu, Hannah R. Hamilton, Imaduddin Hamzah, Paul H. P. Hanel, Christopher E. Hawk, Karel K. Himawan, Benjamin C. Holding, Lina E. Homman, Moritz Ingendahl, Hilla Inkilä, Mary L. Inman, Chris-Gabriel Islam, Ozan Isler, David Izydorczyk, Bastian Jaeger, Kathryn A. Johnson, Jonathan Jong, Johannes A. Karl, Erikson Kaszubowski, Benjamin A. Katz, Lucas A. Keefer, Stijn Kelchtermans, John M. Kelly, Richard A. Klein, Bennett Kleinberg, Megan L. Knowles, Marta Kołczyńska, Dave Koller, Julia Krasko, Sarah Kritzler, Angelos-Miltiadis Krypotos, Thanos Kyritsis, Todd L. Landes, Ruben Laukenmann, Guy A. Lavender Forsyth, Aryeh Lazar, Barbara J. Lehman, Neil Levy, Ronda F. Lo, Paul Lodder, Jennifer Lorenz, Paweł Łowicki, Albert L. Ly, Esther Maassen, Gina M. Magyar-Russell, Maximilian Maier, Dylan R. Marsh, Nuria Martinez, Marcellin Martinie, Ihan Martoyo, Susan E. Mason, Anne Lundahl Mauritsen, Phil McAleer, Thomas McCauley, Michael McCullough, Ryan McKay, Camilla M. McMahon, Amelia A. McNamara, Kira K. Means, Brett Mercier, Panagiotis Mitkidis, Benoît Monin, Jordan W. Moon, David Moreau, Jonathan Morgan, James Murphy, George Muscatt, Christof Nägel, Tamás Nagy, Ladislas Nalborczyk, Gustav Nilsonne, Pamina Noack, Ara Norenzayan, Michèle B. Nuijten, Anton Olsson-Collentine, Lluis Oviedo, Yuri G. Pavlov, James O. Pawelski, Hannah I. Pearson, Hugo Pedder, Hannah K. Peetz, Michael Pinus, Steven Pirutinsky, Vince Polito, Michaela Porubanova, Michael J. Poulin, Jason M. Prenoveau, Mark A. Prince, John Protzko, Campbell Pryor, Benjamin G. Purzycki, Lin Qiu, Julian Quevedo Pütter, André Rabelo, Milen L. Radell, Jonathan E. Ramsay, Graham Reid, Andrew J. Roberts, Lindsey M. Root Luna, Robert M. Ross, Piotr Roszak, Nirmal Roy, Suvi-Maria K. Saarelainen, Joni Y. Sasaki, Catherine Schaumans, Bruno Schivinski, Marcel C. Schmitt, Sarah A. Schnitker, Martin Schnuerch, Marcel R. Schreiner, Victoria Schüttengruber, Simone Sebben, Suzanne C. Segerstrom, Berenika Seryczyńska, Uffe Shjoedt, Müge Simsek, Willem W. A. Sleegers, Eliot R. Smith, Walter J. Sowden, Marion Späth, Christoph Spörlein, William Stedden, Andrea H. Stoevenbelt, Simon Stuber, Justin Sulik, Christiany Suwartono, Stylianos Syropoulos, Barnabas Szaszi, Peter Szecsi, Ben M. Tappin, Louis Tay, Robert T. Thibault, Burt Thompson, Christian M. Thurn, Josefa Torralba, Shelby D. Tuthill, Ann-Marie Ullein, Robbie C. M. Van Aert, Marcel A. L. M. van Assen, Patty Van Cappellen, Olmo R. van den Akker, Ine Van der Cruyssen, Jolanda Van der Noll, Noah N. N. van Dongen, Caspar J. Van Lissa, Valerie van Mulukom, Don van Ravenzwaaij, Casper J. J. van Zyl, Leigh Ann Vaughn, Bojana Većkalov, Bruno Verschuere, Michelangelo Vianello, Felipe Vilanova, Allon Vishkin, Vera Vogel, Leonie V. D. E. Vogelsmeier, Shoko Watanabe, Cindel J. M. White, Kristina Wiebels, Sera Wiechert, Zachary Z. Willett, Maciej Witkowiak, Charlotte V. O. Witvliet, Dylan Wiwad, Robin Wuyts, Dimitris Xygalatas, Xin Yang, Darren J. Yeo, Onurcan Yilmaz, Natalia Zarzeczna, Yitong Zhao, Josjan Zijlmans, Michiel van Elk & Eric-Jan Wagenmakers. Religion, Brain & Behavior. 2022 Jul 6, DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2022.2070255

Indices of iron homeostasis in asymptomatic subjects with HFE mutations and moderate ferritin elevation during iron removal treatment. Infanti L, Leitner G, Moe MK, Pehlic V, Benkert P, Cattaneo M, Holbro A, Passweg J, Worel N, Buser A. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2022 Nov;97:102689. doi: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2022.102689. Epub 2022 Jun 26. PMID: 35780678.

Efficacy and safety of drug-coated balloons according to coronary vessel size. A report from the BASKET-SMALL 2 trial. Farah A, Elgarhy M, Ohlow MA, Wohrle J, Mangner N, Möbius-Winkler S, Cattaneo M, Gilgen N, Scheller B, Jeger R. Advances in Interventional Cardiology. 2022 Jun;18(2):122-130. doi: 10.5114/aic.2022.118528. Epub 2022 Aug 19. PMID: 36051841; PMCID: PMC9421526.

A model for early failure prediction of blood pressure measurement devices in a stepped validation approach. Vischer AS, Dutilh G, Socrates T, Burkard T. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2022 May;24(5):582-590. doi: 10.1111/jch.14474. Epub 2022 Apr 8. PMID: 35393677; PMCID: PMC9106088.

Effect of a 3-Week Treatment with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Vasoactive Hormones in Euvolemic Participants. Vukajlovic T, Sailer CO, Asmar A, Jensen BL, Vogt DR, Christ-Crain M, Winzeler B. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 May 17;107(6):e2581-e2589. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac063. PMID: 35134170.

Glucagon-stimulated copeptin measurements in the differential diagnosis of diabetes insipidus: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study. Atila C, Gaisl O, Vogt DR, Werlen L, Szinnai G, Christ-Crain M.Eur J Endocrinol. 2022 May 12;187(1):65-74. doi: 10.1530/EJE-22-0033. PMID: 35521789.

Maintenance Therapy with Aromatase Inhibitor in epithelial Ovarian Cancer (MATAO): study protocol of a randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled multi-center phase III Trial. McLaughlin PMJ, Klar M, Zwimpfer TA, Dutilh G, Vetter M, Marth C, du Bois A, Schade-Brittinger C, Reuss A, Bommer C, Kurzeder C, Heinzelmann-Schwarz V. BMC Cancer. 2022 May 6;22(1):508. doi: 10.1186/s12885-022-09555-8. PMID: 35524184; PMCID: PMC9074273.

Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke With or Without General Anesthesia: A Matched Comparison. Wagner B, Lorscheider J, Wiencierz A, Blackham K, Psychogios M, Bolliger D, De Marchis GM, Engelter ST, Lyrer P, Wright PR, Fischer U, Mordasini P, Nannoni S, Puccinelli F, Kahles T, Bianco G, Carrera E, Luft AR, Cereda CW, Kägi G, Weber J, Nedeltchev K, Michel P, Gralla J, Arnold M, Bonati LH; Swiss Stroke Registry Investigators. Stroke 2022 May;53(5):1520-1529. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.034934. Epub 2022 Mar 28. PMID: 35341319.

Immunological Predictors of Dimethyl Fumarate-Induced Lymphopenia. Diebold M, Galli E, Kopf A, Sanderson N, Callegari I, Ingelfinger F, Núñez NG, Benkert P, Kappos L, Kuhle J, Becher B, Claassen M, Derfuss T. Ann Neurol. 2022 May;91(5):676-681. doi: 10.1002/ana.26328. Epub 2022 Mar 4. PMID: 35170072; PMCID: PMC9314128.

Subclinical giant cell arteritis in new onset polymyalgia rheumatica A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data. Hemmig AK, Gozzoli D, Werlen L, Ewald H, Aschwanden M, Blockmans D, Brouwer E, Buchanan RRC, Camellino D, Campochiaro C, Cimmino MA, Corominas H, Gloy V, Henckaerts L, Kyburz D, Moya-Alvarado P, Owen CE, Stegert M, Tomelleri A, van Sleen Y, Yamashita H, Imfeld S, Berger CT, Hemkens LG, Daikeler T. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2022 Apr 28;55:152017. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.152017. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35537222.

Nonregistration, discontinuation, and nonpublication of randomized trials: A repeated metaresearch analysis. Speich B, Gryaznov D, Busse JW, Gloy VL, Lohner S, Klatte K, Taji Heravi A, Ghosh N, Lee H, Mansouri A, Marian IR, Saccilotto R, Nury E, Kasenda B, Ojeda-Ruiz E, Schandelmaier S, Tomonaga Y, Amstutz A, Pauli-Magnus C, Bischoff K, Wollmann K, Rehner L, Meerpohl JJ, Nordmann A, Wong J, Chow N, Hong PJ, Mc Cord-De Iaco K, Sricharoenchai S, Agarwal A, Schwenkglenks M, Hemkens LG, von Elm E, Copsey B, Griessbach AN, Schönenberger C, Mertz D, Blümle A, von Niederhäusern B, Hopewell S, Odutayo A, Briel M. PLoS Med. 2022 Apr 27;19(4):e1003980.

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Alpha and Delta Variant Breakthrough Infections Are Rare and Mild but Can Happen Relatively Early after Vaccination. Peter JK, Wegner F, Gsponer S, Helfenstein F, Roloff T, Tarnutzer R, Grosheintz K, Back M, Schaubhut C, Wagner S, Seth-Smith HMB, Scotton P, Redondo M, Beckmann C, Stadler T, Salzmann A, Kurth H, Leuzinger K, Bassetti S, Bingisser R, Siegemund M, Weisser M, Battegay M, Sutter ST, Lebrand A, Hirsch HH, Fuchs S, Egli A. Microorganisms. 2022 Apr 21;10(5):857. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms10050857. PMID: 35630302; PMCID: PMC9146960.

Drug-Coated Balloon for Small Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With and Without High-Bleeding Risk in the BASKET-SMALL 2 Trial. Scheller B, Rissanen TT, Farah A, Ohlow MA, Mangner N, Wöhrle J, Möbius-Winkler S, Weilenmann D, Leibundgut G, Cuculi F, Gilgen N, Coslovsky M, Mahfoud F, Jeger RV; BASKET-SMALL 2 Investigators. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Apr;15(4):e011569. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.121.011569. Epub 2022 Apr 12. PMID: 35411792.

Renal Function and Body Mass Index Contribute to Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Polymeris AA, Helfenstein F, Benkert P, Aeschbacher S, Leppert D, Coslovsky M, Willemse E, Schaedelin S, Blum MR, Rodondi N, Reichlin T, Moschovitis G, Wuerfel J, De Marchis GM, Engelter ST, Lyrer PA, Conen D, Kühne M, Osswald S, Bonati LH, Kuhle J; Swiss-AF Investigators. Front Neurosci. 2022 Apr 14;16:819010. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.819010. PMID: 35495025; PMCID: PMC9047720.

Association of pulmonary vein isolation and major cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation. Girod M, Coslovsky M, Aeschbacher S, Sticherling C, Reichlin T, Roten L, Rodondi N, Ammann P, Auricchio A, Moschovitis G, Kobza R, Badertscher P, Knecht S, Krisai P, Marugg A, Aebersold H, Hennings E, Serra-Burriel M, Schwenkglenks M, Zuern CS, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M. Clin Res Cardiol. 2022 Apr 11. doi: 10.1007/s00392-022-02015-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35403852.

Development of an age-adjusted model for blood neurofilament light chain. Harp C, Thanei GA, Jia X, Kuhle J, Leppert D, Schaedelin S, Benkert P, von Büdingen HC, Hendricks R, Herman A. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2022 Apr;9(4):444-453. doi: 10.1002/acn3.51524. Epub 2022 Mar 1. PMID: 35229997; PMCID: PMC8994974.

NfL Reference Database in the Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Cohort Study Group. Serum neurofilament light chain for individual prognostication of disease activity in people with multiple sclerosis: a retrospective modelling and validation study.  Benkert P, Meier S, Schaedelin S, Manouchehrinia A, Yaldizli Ö, Maceski A, Oechtering J, Achtnichts L, Conen D, Derfuss T, Lalive PH, Mueller C, Müller S, Naegelin Y, Oksenberg JR, Pot C, Salmen A, Willemse E, Kockum I, Blennow K, Zetterberg H, Gobbi C, Kappos L, Wiendl H, Berger K, Sormani MP, Granziera C, Piehl F, Leppert D, Kuhle J; Lancet Neurol. 2022 Mar;21(3):246-257. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(22)00009-6. PMID: 35182510.

Intrathecal IgM synthesis is associated with spinal cord manifestation and neuronal injury in early MS. Oechtering J, Lincke T, Schaedelin S, Décard BF, Maceski A, Orleth A, Meier S, Willemse E, Buchmann A, Khalil M, Derfuss T, Benkert P, Heijnen I, Regeniter A, Müller S, Achtnichts L, Lalive P, Salmen A, Pot C, Gobbi C, Kappos L, Granziera C, Leppert D, Schlaeger R, Lieb JM, Kuhle J; Swiss MS Cohort Study. Ann Neurol. 2022 Mar 16. doi: 10.1002/ana.26348. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35293622.

Drug-coated balloons for small coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease: a pre-specified analysis of the BASKET-SMALL 2 trial. Mahfoud F, Farah A, Ohlow MA, Mangner N, Wöhrle J, Möbius-Winkler S, Weilenmann D, Leibundgut G, Cuculi F, Gilgen N, Kaiser C, Cattaneo M, Scheller B, Jeger RV. Clin Res Cardiol. 2022 Feb 27. doi: 10.1007/s00392-022-01995-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35220449.

Choroid Plexus Volume in Multiple Sclerosis vs Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Retrospective, Cross-sectional Analysis. Müller J, Sinnecker T, Wendebourg MJ, Schläger R, Kuhle J, Schädelin S, Benkert P, Derfuss T, Cattin P, Jud C, Spiess F, Amann M, Lincke T, Barakovic M, Cagol A, Tsagkas C, Parmar K, Pröbstel AK, Reimann S, Asseyer S, Duchow A, Brandt A, Ruprecht K, Hadjikhani N, Fukumoto S, Watanabe M, Masaki K, Matsushita T, Isobe N, Kira JI, Kappos L, Würfel J, Granziera C, Paul F, Yaldizli Ö. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2022 Feb 25;9(3):e1147. doi: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000001147. PMID: 35217580; PMCID: PMC8883575.

Silent brain infarcts impact on cognitive function in atrial fibrillation. Kühne M, Krisai P, Coslovsky M, Rodondi N, Müller A, Beer JH, Ammann P, Auricchio A, Moschovitis G, Hayoz D, Kobza R, Shah D, Stephan FP, Schläpfer J, Di Valentino M, Aeschbacher S, Ehret G, Eken C, Monsch A, Roten L, Schwenkglenks M, Springer A, Sticherling C, Reichlin T, Zuern CS, Meyre PB, Blum S, Sinnecker T, Würfel J, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S; Swiss-AF Investigators. Eur Heart J. 2022 Feb 17:ehac020. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac020. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35171989.

BEAT-AF and Swiss-AF investigators. Long-term risk of adverse outcomes according to atrial fibrillation type. Blum S, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Meyre PB, Reddiess P, Ammann P, Erne P, Moschovitis G, Di Valentino M, Shah D, Schläpfer J, Müller R, Beer JH, Kobza R, Bonati LH, Moutzouri E, Rodondi N, Meyer-Zürn C, Kühne M, Sticherling C, Osswald S, Conen D; Sci Rep. 2022 Feb 9;12(1):2208. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-05688-9. PMID: 35140237; PMCID: PMC8828824.

Sex-specific differences in adverse outcome events among patients with atrial fibrillation. Evers-Dörpfeld S, Aeschbacher S, Hennings E, Eken C, Coslovsky M, Rodondi N, Beer JH, Moschovitis G, Ammann P, Kobza R, Ceylan S, Krempke M, Meyer-Zürn CS, Moutzouri E, Springer A, Sticherling C, Bonati LH, Osswald S, Kuehne M, Conen D; Swiss-AF Investigators. Heart. 2022 Feb 8:heartjnl-2021-320122. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-320122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35135836.

Baseline Levels of Retinol Binding Protein 4 and Vitamin A in Healthy Subjects, Stargardt Disease and Geographic Atrophy Patients.Janeschitz-Kriegl L, Cattaneo M, Scholl HPN. Ophthalmic Res. 2022 Feb 2. doi: 10.1159/000522365. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35108705.

Right Hemispheric Predominance of Brain Infarcts in Atrial Fibrillation: A Lesion Mapping Analysis. Altermatt A, Sinnecker T, Aeschbacher S, Springer A, Coslovsky M, Beer J, Moschovitis G, Auricchio A, Fischer U, Aubert CE, Kühne M, Conen D, Osswald S, Bonati LH, Wuerfel J; Swiss-AF Study Investigators. J Stroke. 2022 Jan;24(1):156-159. doi: 10.5853/jos.2021.03531. Epub 2022 Jan 31. PMID: 35135070.

Safety and Efficacy of Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Prespecified Analysis of BASKET-SMALL 2. Mangner N, Farah A, Ohlow MA, Möbius-Winkler S, Weilenmann D, Wöhrle J, Linke A, Stachel G, Markovic S, Leibundgut G, Rickenbacher P, Cattaneo M, Gilgen N, Kaiser C, Scheller B, Jeger RV; BASKET-SMALL 2 Investigators. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Jan 10:CIRCINTERVENTIONS121011325. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.121.011325. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35000455.

Longitudinal Study of Optic Disk Perfusion and Retinal Structure in Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. Calzetti G, La Morgia C, Cattaneo M, Carta A, Bosello F, Amore G, Carbonelli M, Cascavilla ML, Gandolfi S, Carelli V, Schmetterer L, Scholl HPN, Barboni P. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2022 Jan 3;63(1):43. doi: 10.1167/iovs.63.1.43. PMID: 35098304; PMCID: PMC8802032.

Cardiac autonomic function and cognitive performance in patients with atrial fibrillation. Hämmerle P, Aeschbacher S, Springer A, Eken C, Coslovsky M, Dutilh G, Moschovitis G, Rodondi N, Chocano P, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Zuern CS. Clin Res Cardiol. 2022 Jan;111(1):60-69. doi: 10.1007/s00392-021-01900-4. Epub 2021 Jun 22. PMID: 34156525; PMCID: PMC8766386.

The Basel Version of the Awareness of Social Inference Test-Emotion Recognition (BASIT-ER): Preliminary validation analyses in healthy adults. Jarsch M, Bartsch K, Berres M, Ryf I, Jurisic K, Sluka C, Kressig RW, Monsch AU, McDonald S, Piguet O, Sollberger M. Neuropsychology. 2021 Dec 20. doi: 10.1037/neu0000786. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34928635.

Factors influencing serum neurofilament light chain levels in normal aging. Koini M, Pirpamer L, Hofer E, Buchmann A, Pinter D, Ropele S, Enzinger C, Benkert P, Leppert D, Kuhle J, Schmidt R, Khalil M. Aging (Albany NY). 2021 Dec 18;13(24):25729-25738. doi: 10.18632/aging.203790. Epub 2021 Dec 18. PMID: 34923481; PMCID: PMC8751593.

Serum Neurofilament Light Chain: A Marker of Nervous System Damage in Myopathies. Saak A, Benkert P, Akgün K, Willemse E, Kuhle J, Ziemssen T, Jackson S, Schaefer J. Front Neurosci. 2021 Dec 17;15:791670. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2021.791670. PMID: 34975387; PMCID: PMC8718922.

Safety and Efficacy of Peptide-Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in Elderly Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients. Theiler D, Cattaneo M, Dierickx LO, Igaz P, Grozinsky-Glasberg S, Bournaud C, O'Dorisio T, O'Dorisio MS, Wild D, Christ E, Nicolas GP. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Dec 15;13(24):6290. doi: 10.3390/cancers13246290. PMID: 34944910; PMCID: PMC8699207.

Monitoring strategies for clinical intervention studies. Klatte K, Pauli-Magnus C, Love SB, Sydes MR, Benkert P, Bruni N, Ewald H, Arnaiz Jimenez P, Bonde MM, Briel M.Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 8;12(12):MR000051. doi: 10.1002/14651858.MR000051.pub2. PMID: 34878168; PMCID: PMC8653423.

Contact-Free Monitoring of Pulse Rate For Triage of Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department. Caspar M, Dutilh G, Achermann S, Bingisser R, Nickel CH. J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec;61(6):649-657. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2021.07.005. Epub 2021 Aug 30. PMID: 34474932.

Oral Anticoagulants in the Oldest Old with Recent Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation. Polymeris AA, Macha K, Paciaroni M, Wilson D, Koga M, Cappellari M, Schaedelin S, Zietz A, Peters N, Seiffge DJ, Haupenthal D, Gassmann L, De Marchis GM, Wang R, Gensicke H, Stoll S, Thilemann S, Avramiotis NS, Bonetti B, Tsivgoulis G, Ambler G, Alberti A, Yoshimura S, Brown MM, Shiozawa M, Lip GYH, Venti M, Acciarresi M, Tanaka K, Mosconi MG, Takagi M, Jäger RH, Muir K, Inoue M, Schwab S, Bonati LH, Lyrer PA, Toyoda K, Caso V, Werring DJ, Kallmünzer B, Engelter ST; NOACISP-LONGTERM, Erlangen Registry, CROMIS-2, RAF, RAF-DOAC, SAMURAI-NVAF and Verona Registry Collaborators. Ann Neurol. 2022 Jan;91(1):78-88.doi: 10.1002/ana.26267. Epub 2021 Nov 29. PMID: 34747514.

Measurement of neurofilaments improves stratification of future disease activity in early multiple sclerosis. Uher T, Havrdova EK, Benkert P, Bergsland N, Krasensky J, Srpova B, Dwyer M, Tyblova M, Meier S, Vaneckova M, Horakova D, Zivadinov R, Leppert D, Kalincik T, Kuhle J. Mult Scler. 2021 Nov;27(13):2001-2013. doi: 10.1177/13524585211047977. Epub 2021 Oct 6. PMID: 34612753.

Practice Effects of Mobile Tests of Cognition, Dexterity, and Mobility on Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: Data Analysis of a Smartphone-Based Observational Study. Woelfle T, Pless S, Wiencierz A, Kappos L, Naegelin Y, Lorscheider J. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Nov 18;23(11):e30394. doi: 10.2196/30394. PMID: 34792480; PMCID: PMC8663564.

Antibodies to neurofilament light as potential biomarkers in multiple sclerosis. Puentes F, Benkert P, Amor S, Kuhle J, Giovannoni G. BMJ Neurol Open. 2021 Nov 11;3(2):e000192. doi: 10.1136/bmjno-2021-000192. PMID: 34786556; PMCID: PMC8587694.

Consensus-based guidance for conducting and reporting multi-analyst studies. Aczel B, Szaszi B, Nilsonne G, van den Akker OR, Albers CJ, van Assen MA, Bastiaansen JA, Benjamin D, Boehm U, Botvinik-Nezer R, Bringmann LF, Busch NA, Caruyer E, Cataldo AM, Cowan N, Delios A, van Dongen NNN, Donkin C, van Doorn JB, Dreber A, Dutilh G, Egan GF, Gernsbacher MA, Hoekstra R, Hoffmann S, Holzmeister F, Huber J, Johannesson M, Jonas KJ, Kindel AT, Kirchler M, Kunkels YK, Lindsay DS, Mangin JF, Matzke D, Munafò MR, Newell BR, Nosek BA, Poldrack RA, van Ravenzwaaij D, Rieskamp J, Salganik MJ, Sarafoglou A, Schonberg T, Schweinsberg M, Shanks D, Silberzahn R, Simons DJ, Spellman BA, St-Jean S, Starns JJ, Uhlmann EL, Wicherts J, Wagenmakers EJ. Elife. 2021 Nov 9;10:e72185. doi: 10.7554/eLife.72185. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34751133.

The Role of HbA1c as a Positive Perioperative Predictor of Surgical Site and Other Postoperative Infections: An Explorative Analysis in Patients Undergoing Minor to Major Surgery. Kopp Lugli A, Marti WR, Salm L, Mujagic E, Bundi M, von Strauss M, Bucheli Laffer E, Landin J, Fux CA, Coslovsky M, Weber W, Kindler C. World J Surg. 2021 Nov 8. doi: 10.1007/s00268-021-06368-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34750659.

Reliability of Trial Information Across Registries for Trials With Multiple Registrations: A Systematic Review. Speich B, Gloy VL, Klatte K, Gryaznov D, Taji Heravi A, Ghosh N, Marian IR, Lee H, Mansouri A, Lohner S, Saccilotto R, Nury E, Chan AW, Blümle A, Odutayo A, Hopewell S, Briel M; Adherence to Spirit Recommendations (ASPIRE) Study Group. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Nov 1;4(11):e2128898. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28898. PMID: 34724557.

Development, validation and clinical usefulness of a prognostic model for relapse in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Chalkou K, Steyerberg E, Bossuyt P, Subramaniam S, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Disanto G, Kappos L, Zecca C, Egger M, Salanti G. Diagn Progn Res. 2021 Oct 27;5(1):17. doi: 10.1186/s41512-021-00106-6. PMID: 34706759; PMCID: PMC8549310.

A randomized controlled trial of the GLP-1 receptor agonist dulaglutide in primary polydipsia. Winzeler B, Sailer CO, Coynel D, Zanchi D, Vogt DR, Urwyler SA, Refardt J, Christ-Crain M. J Clin Invest. 2021 Oct 15;131(20):e151800. doi: 10.1172/JCI151800. PMID: 34473645; PMCID: PMC8516458.

Whole-genome sequence-informed MALDI-TOF MS diagnostics reveal importance of Klebsiella oxytoca group in invasive infections: a retrospective clinical study. Cuénod A, Wüthrich D, Seth-Smith HMB, Ott C, Gehringer C, Foucault F, Mouchet R, Kassim A, Revathi G, Vogt DR, von Felten S, Bassetti S, Tschudin-Sutter S, Hettich T, Schlotterbeck G, Homberger C, Casanova C, Moran-Gilad J, Sagi O, Rodríguez-Sánchez B, Müller F, Aerni M, Gaia V, van Dessel H, Kampinga GA, Müller C, Daubenberger C, Pflüger V, Egli A. Genome Med. 2021 Sep 13;13(1):150. doi: 10.1186/s13073-021-00960-5. PMID: 34517886; PMCID: PMC8438989.

Microstructure-Weighted Connectomics in Multiple Sclerosis. Bosticardo S, Schiavi S, Schaedelin S, Lu PJ, Barakovic M, Weigel M, Kappos L, Kuhle J, Daducci A, Granziera C. Brain Connect. 2021 Sep 8. doi: 10.1089/brain.2021.0047. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34210167.

Impact of Sodium Levels on Functional Outcomes in Patients with Stroke - A Swiss Stroke Registry Analysis. Potasso L, Refardt J, De Marchis GM, Wiencierz A, Wright PR, Wagner B, Dittrich T, Polymeris AA, Gensicke H, Bonati LH, Christ-Crain M. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Sep 4:dgab650. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab650. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34480576.

Prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction after skin-sparing mastectomy or nipple-sparing mastectomy (OPBC-02/ PREPEC): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised, superiority trial. Kappos EA, Schulz A, Regan MM, Moffa G, Harder Y, Ribi K, Potter S, Pusic AL, Fehr MK, Hemkens LG, Holzbach T, Farhadi J, Simonson C, Knauer M, Verstappen R, Bucher HC, Zwahlen D, Zimmermann F, Schwenkglenks M, Mucklow R, Shaw J, Bjelic-Radisic V, Chiorescu A, Chun YS, Farah S, Xiaosong C, Nigard L, Kuemmel S, Reitsamer R, Hauschild M, Fulco I, Tausch C, Fischer T, Sarlos D, Constantinescu MA, Lupatsch JE, Fitzal F, Heil J, Matrai Z, de Boniface J, Kurzeder C, Haug M, Weber WP.  BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 2;11(9):e045239. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045239. PMID: 34475143.

Can treatment response to SGLT2-inhibitors in syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis be predicted by copeptin, natriuretic peptides and inflammatory markers? Nobbenhuis R, Refardt J, Vogt D, Sailer CO, Winzeler B, Christ-Crain M. Biomarkers. 2021 Aug 30:1-9. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2021.1970808. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34412521.

BASKET-SMALL 2 Investigators. Impact of Diabetes on Outcome With Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents: The BASKET-SMALL 2 Trial. Wöhrle J, Scheller B, Seeger J, Farah A, Ohlow MA, Mangner N, Möbius-Winkler S, Weilenmann D, Stachel G, Leibundgut G, Rickenbacher P, Cattaneo M, Gilgen N, Kaiser C, Jeger RV; JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Aug 23;14(16):1789-1798. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.06.025. PMID: 34412797.

Increased Serum Neurofilament Light and Thin Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer Are Additive Risk Factors for Disease Activity in Early Multiple Sclerosis. Lin TY, Vitkova V, Asseyer S, Martorell Serra I, Motamedi S, Chien C, Ditzhaus M, Papadopoulou A, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Bellmann-Strobl J, Ruprecht K, Paul F, Brandt AU, Zimmermann HG. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2021 Aug 4;8(5):e1051. doi: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000001051. PMID: 34348969; PMCID: PMC8362351.

Prediagnostic Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Bjornevik K, O'Reilly EJ, Molsberry S, Kolonel LN, Le Marchand L, Paganoni S, Schwarzschild MA, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Ascherio A. Neurology. 2021 Aug 11;97(15):e1466–74. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012632. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34380747; PMCID: PMC8575132.

Sustained reduction of serum neurofilament light chain over 7years by alemtuzumab in early relapsing-remitting MS. Kuhle J, Daizadeh N, Benkert P, Maceski A, Barro C, Michalak Z, Sormani MP, Godin J, Shankara S, Samad TA, Jacobs A, Chung L, Rӧsch N, Kaiser C, Mitchell CP, Leppert D, Havari E, Kappos L. Mult Scler. 2021 Aug 11:13524585211032348. doi: 10.1177/13524585211032348. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34378446.

Ninety-day outcome of patients with severe COVID-19 treated with tocilizumab - a single centre cohort study. Sava M, Sommer G, Daikeler T, Woischnig AK, Martinez AE, Leuzinger K, Hirsch HH, Erlanger T,  Wiencierz A, Bassetti S, Tamm M, Tschudin-Sutter S, Stoeckle M, Pargger H, Siegemund M, Boss R, Zimmer G, Vu DL, Kaiser L, Dell-Kuster S, Weisser M, Battegay M, Hostettler K, Khanna N. Swiss Med Wkly. 2021 Aug 10;151:w20550. doi: 10.4414/smw.2021.20550. PMID: 34375986.

Diagnostic role of the 'white test' with lipidic solution in the early intraoperative identification of open bile ducts for the prevention of bile leakage after liver resection: study protocol for a randomised controlled multicentric superiority trial (BiLe-Trial). Cristaudi A, Tarantino I, Scheiwiller A, Wiencierz A, Majno-Hurst P, Schmied BM, Metzger J, Hartel M, Kremer M, Manzini G. BMJ Open. 2021 Jul 29;11(7):e049449. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049449. PMID: 34326053; PMCID: PMC8323358.

Myelin and axon pathology in multiple sclerosis assessed by myelin water and multi-shell diffusion imaging. Rahmanzadeh R, Lu PJ, Barakovic M, Weigel M, Maggi P, Nguyen TD, Schiavi S, Daducci A, La Rosa F, Schaedelin S, Absinta M, Reich DS, Sati P, Wang Y, Bach Cuadra M, Radue EW, Kuhle J, Kappos L, Granziera C. Brain. 2021 Jul 28;144(6):1684-1696. doi: 10.1093/brain/awab088. PMID: 33693571; PMCID: PMC8374972.

Longitudinal Changes of Fixation Stability and Location within 24 Months in Stargardt Disease: ProgStar Report No. 16: Short title: Longitudinal Changes of Fixation in Stargardt Disease. Schönbach EM, Strauss RW, Cattaneo MEGV, Fujinami K, Birch DG, Cideciyan AV, Sunness JS, Zrenner E, Sadda SR, Scholl HPN; ProgStar Study Group. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul 20:S0002-9394(21)00380-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.07.013. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34298008.

Safety and acceptance of "Vibwife", a new moving mattress to support mobilization during labor: Result of a clinical study. Monod C, Granado C, Mueller D, Gisin M, Ries JJ, Horn S, Erlanger TE, Hoesli I. Midwifery. 2021 Jul 17;103:103096. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2021.103096. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34311336.

The INSPIRE Population Survey: development, dissemination and respondent characteristics. Siqeca F, Obas K, Yip O, Stenz S, Vounatsou P, Briel M, Schwenkglenks M, Quinto C, Blozik E, Zeller A, Zullig LL, De Geest S, Deschodt M. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2021 Jun 24;21(1):131. doi: 10.1186/s12874-021-01329-3. PMID: 34162324; PMCID: PMC8223353.

Using a Tailored Digital Health Intervention for Family Communication and Cascade Genetic Testing in Swiss and Korean Families With Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Protocol for the DIALOGUE Study. Kim S, Aceti M, Baroutsou V, Bürki N, Caiata-Zufferey M, Cattaneo M, Chappuis PO, Ciorba FM, Graffeo-Galbiati R, Heinzelmann-Schwarz V, Jeong J, Jung MM, Kim SW, Kim J, Lim MC, Ming C, Monnerat C, Park HS, Park SH, Pedrazzani CA, Rabaglio M, Ryu JM, Saccilotto R, Wieser S, Zürrer-Härdi U, Katapodi MC. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Jun 11;10(6):e26264. doi: 10.2196/26264. PMID: 34114954.

Chronic White Matter Inflammation and Serum Neurofilament Levels in Multiple Sclerosis. Maggi P, Kuhle J, Schädelin S, van der Meer F, Weigel M, Galbusera R, Mathias A, Lu PJ, Rahmanzadeh R, Benkert P, La Rosa F, Cuadra MB, Sati P, Théaudin M, Pot C, van Pesch V, Leppert D, Stadelmann C, Kappos L, Du Pasquier R, Reich DS, Absinta M, Granziera C. Neurology. 2021 Jun 4:10.1212/WNL.0000000000012326. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012326. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34088875.

Risk of Stroke before Revascularisation in Patients with Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Pooled Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Fisch U, von Felten S, Wiencierz A, Jansen O, Howard G, Hendrikse J, Halliday A, Fraedrich G, Eckstein HH, Calvet D, Bulbulia R, Becquemin JP, Algra A, Rothwell P, Ringleb P, Mas JL, Brown MM, Brott TG, Bonati LH; Carotid Stenosis Trialists’ Collaboration. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2021 Jun;61(6):881-887. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.024. Epub 2021 Apr 5. PMID: 33827781.

Patient preferences for allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: how much benefit is worthwhile from the patient’s perspective? Leuthold N, Cattaneo M, Halter J, Hügli C, Kirsch M, Petropoulou A, Erlanger TE, Gerull S, Passweg J, O'Meara Stern A. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Jun;29(6):3129-3135. doi: 10.1007/s00520-020-05816-z. Epub 2020 Oct 17. PMID: 33067766; PMCID: PMC8062338.

Intrathecal Immunoglobulin M Synthesis is an Independent Biomarker for Higher Disease Activity and Severity in Multiple Sclerosis. Oechtering J, Schaedelin S, Benkert P, Müller S, Achtnichts L, Vehoff J, Disanto G, Findling O, Fischer-Barnicol B, Orleth A, Chan A, Pot C, Barakovic M, Rahmanzadeh R, Galbusera R, Heijnen I, Lalive PH, Wuerfel J, Subramaniam S, Aeschbacher S, Conen D, Naegelin Y, Maceski A, Meier S, Berger K, Wiendl H, Lincke T, Lieb J, Yaldizli Ö, Sinnecker T, Derfuss T, Regeniter A, Zecca C, Gobbi C, Kappos L, Granziera C, Leppert D, Kuhle J; Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Cohort Study. Ann Neurol. 2021 May 31. doi: 10.1002/ana.26137. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34057235.

Influence of Prednisone on Inflammatory Biomarkers in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial. Raess N, Schuetz P, Cesana-Nigro N, Winzeler B, Urwyler SA, Schaedelin S, Rodondi N, Blum MR, Briel M, Mueller B, Christ-Crain M, Blum CA. J Clin Pharmacol. 2021 May 25. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1914. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34031890.

Reporting quality of trial protocols improved for non-regulated interventions but not regulated interventions: A repeated cross-sectional study. Lohner S, Gryaznov D, von Niederhäusern B, Speich B, Kasenda B, Ojeda-Ruiz E, Schandelmaier S, Mertz D, Odutayo A, Tomonaga Y, Amstutz A, Pauli-Magnus C, Gloy V, Bischoff K, Wollmann K, Rehner L, Meerpohl JJ, Nordmann A, Klatte K, Ghosh N, Heravi AT, Wong J, Chow N, Hong PJ, McCord K, Sricharoenchai S, Busse JW, Agarwal A, Saccilotto R, Schwenkglenks M, Moffa G, Hemkens LG, Hopewell S, von Elm E, Blümle A, Briel M. J Clin Epidemiol. 2021 May 23:S0895-4356(21)00154-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.05.011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34029678.

Association of Heart Rate Variability With Silent Brain Infarcts in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Hämmerle P, Eick C, Poli S, Blum S, Schlageter V, Bauer A, Rizas KD, Eken C, Coslovsky M, Aeschbacher S, Krisai P, Meyre P, Wuerfel J, Sinnecker T, Vesin JM, Beer JH, Moschovitis G, Bonati LH, Sticherling C, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M, Zuern CS. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 May 21;8:684461. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.684461. PMID: 34095266; PMCID: PMC8175975.

The Progression of Stargardt Disease using Volumetric Hill of Vision Analyses Over 24 Months: ProgStar Report No.15. Schönbach EM, Janeschitz-Kriegl L, Strauss RW, Cattaneo M, Fujinami K, Birch DG, Cideciyan AV, Sunness JS, Weleber RG, Ip MS, Sadda SR, Scholl HPN; ProgStar Study Group. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 May 2:S0002-9394(21)00214-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.04.015. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33951446.

Serum GFAP and NfL as disease severity and prognostic biomarkers in patients with aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Schindler P, Grittner U, Oechtering J, Leppert D, Siebert N, Duchow AS, Oertel FC, Asseyer S, Kuchling J, Zimmermann HG, Brandt AU, Benkert P, Reindl M, Jarius S, Paul F, Bellmann-Strobl J, Kuhle J, Ruprecht K. J Neuroinflammation. 2021 May 1;18(1):105. doi: 10.1186/s12974-021-02138-7. PMID: 33933106; PMCID: PMC8088712.

CSF chitinase 3-like 1 is associated with iron rims in patients with a first demyelinating event. Comabella M, Clarke MA, Schaedelin S, Tintoré M, Pareto D, Fissolo N, Pinteac R, Granziera C, Sastre-Garriga J, Benkert P, Auger C, Kuhle J, Montalban X, Rovira A. Mult Scler. 2021 Apr 19:13524585211010082. doi: 10.1177/13524585211010082. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33870790.

MRI Lesion State Modulates the Relationship Between Serum Neurofilament Light and Age in Multiple Sclerosis. Rosso M, Healy BC, Saxena S, Paul A, Bjornevik K, Kuhle J, Benkert P, Leppert D, Guttmann C, Bakshi R, Weiner HL, Chitnis T. J Neuroimaging. 2021 Mar;31(2):388-393. doi: 10.1111/jon.12826. Epub 2021 Jan 21. PMID: 33476489.

Comparative analysis of dimethyl fumarate and fingolimod in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Lorscheider J, Benkert P, Lienert C, Hänni P, Derfuss T, Kuhle J, Kappos L, Yaldizli Ö. J Neurol. 2021 Mar;268(3):941-949. doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-10226-6. Epub 2020 Sep 24. PMID: 32974794; PMCID: PMC7914245.

Aspirin versus anticoagulation in cervical artery dissection (TREAT-CAD): an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial. Engelter ST, Traenka C, Gensicke H, Schaedelin SA, Luft AR, Goeggel Simonetti B, Fischer U, Michel P, Sirimarco G, Kägi G, Vehoff J, Nedeltchev K, Kahles T, Kellert L, Rosenbaum S, von Rennenberg R, Sztajzel R, Leib SL, Jung S, Gralla J, Bruni N, Seiffge D, Feil K, Polymeris AA, Steiner L, Hamann J, Bonati LH, Brehm A, De Marchis GM, Peters N, Stippich C, Nolte CH, Christensen H, Wegener S, Psychogios MN, Arnold M, Lyrer P, on behalf of the TREAT-CAD investigators. The Lancet Neurology. 2021 Mar 22; doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(21)00044-2

Periinterventional Vasospasm in Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Predicts an Unfavorable Clinical Course. Marbacher S, Bircher B, Vogt DR, Diepers M, Remonda L, Fandino J. Neurosurgery Open. 2021 Mar; 2(1), okaa021. doi: 10.1093/neuopn/okaa021.

Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in the Intensive Care Unit: Comparison between Severely Ill Patients with and without Coronavirus Disease 2019. Sutter R, Hert L, De Marchis GM, Twerenbold R, Kappos L, Naegelin Y, Kuster GM, Benkert P, Jost J, Maceski AM, Rüegg S, Siegemund M, Leppert D, Tschudin-Sutter S, Kuhle J. Ann Neurol. 2021 Mar;89(3):610-616. doi: 10.1002/ana.26004. Epub 2021 Jan 11. PMID: 33377539.

Blood Pressure and Brain Lesions in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Aeschbacher S, Blum S, Meyre PB, Coslovsky M, Vischer AS, Sinnecker T, Rodondi N, Beer JH, Moschovitis G, Moutzouri E, Hunkeler C, Burkard T, Eken C, Roten L, Zuern CS, Sticherling C, Wuerfel J, Bonati LH, Conen D, Osswald S, Kühne M; Swiss-AF Investigators*. Hypertension. 2021 Feb;77(2):662-671. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.16025. Epub 2020 Dec 28. PMID: 33356398; PMCID: PMC7803457.

Mitochondrial function and oxidative stress markers in higher-frequency episodic migraine. Gross EC, Putananickal N, Orsini AL, Vogt DR, Sandor PS, Schoenen J, Fischer D. Sci Rep. 2021 Feb 25;11(1):4543. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-84102-2. PMID: 33633187; PMCID: PMC7907128.

Effects of oral macimorelin on copeptin and anterior pituitary hormones in healthy volunteers. Urwyler SA, Lustenberger S, Drummond JR, Soares BS, Vogt DR, Ammer N, Yuen KCJ, Ribeiro-Oliveira A, Christ-Crain M. Pituitary. 2021 Feb 22. doi: 10.1007/s11102-021-01132-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33615399.

The Omega-3 Fatty Acid Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Correlates Inversely with Ischemic Brain Infarcts in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Reiner MF, Baumgartner P, Wiencierz A, Coslovsky M, Bonetti NR, Filipovic MG, Montrasio G, Aeschbacher S, Rodondi N, Baretella O, Kühne M, Moschovitis G, Meyre P, Bonati LH, Lüscher TF, Camici GG, Osswald S, Conen D, Beer JH. Nutrients. 2021 Feb 17;13(2):651. doi: 10.3390/nu13020651. PMID: 33671288; PMCID: PMC7922349.

Serum neurofilament light and tau as prognostic markers for all-cause mortality in the elderly general population-an analysis from the MEMO study. Rübsamen N, Maceski A, Leppert D, Benkert P, Kuhle J, Wiendl H, Peters A, Karch A, Berger K. BMC Med. 2021 Feb 15;19(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-01915-8. PMID: 33583409; PMCID: PMC7883435.

BEAT-AF and Swiss-AF investigators. Alcohol consumption and risk of cardiovascular outcomes and bleeding in patients with established atrial fibrillation. Reddiess P, Aeschbacher S, Meyre P, Coslovsky M, Kühne M, Rodondi N, Baretella O, Beer JH, Kobza R, Moschovitis G, Di Valentino M, Müller C, Steiner F, Bonati LH, Sticherling C, Osswald S, Conen D; CMAJ. 2021 Jan 25;193(4):E117-E123. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200778. PMID: 33667180; PMCID: PMC7954562.

Association of the CHA2D(S2)-VASc Score and Its Components With Overt and Silent Ischemic Brain Lesions in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Steiner F, Meyre PB, Aeschbacher S, Coslovsky M, Sinnecker T, Blum MR, Rodondi N, Cereda CW, di Valentino M, Wenger F, Cussigh A, Krisai P, Roten L, Reichlin T, Conen D, Osswald S, Bonati LH, Kühne M; Swiss-AF Investigators. Front Neurol. 2021 Jan 12;11:609234. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2020.609234. PMID: 33510705; PMCID: PMC7835704.

Serum neurofilament measurement improves clinical risk scores for outcome prediction after cardiac arrest: results of a prospective study. Hunziker S, Quinto A, Ramin-Wright M, Becker C, Beck K, Vincent A, Tisljar K, Disanto G, Benkert P, Leppert D, Pargger H, Marsch S, Raoul Sutter, Peters N, Kuhle J. Crit Care. 2021 Jan 20;25(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03459-y. PMID: 33472689; PMCID: PMC7819224.