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Are nurse`s needs assessment methods robust enough to recognise palliative care needs in people with dementia? A scoping review

Authors: Susanne de Wolf-Linder, Margarete Reisinger, Elisabeth Gohles, Emma L. Wolverson, Maria Schubert and Fliss E. M. Murtagh

Citation: BMC Nursing 2022 21:194

Content type: Research Published on: 20 July 2022
Use of digital technologies to combat loneliness and social isolation: a cross-sectional study in Swiss outpatient care during COVID-19 pandemic

Authors: Sabrina Stängle, Franzisca Domeisen Benedetti, Hannele Hediger, Mathias Bonmarin, Martin Loeser and André Fringer

Citation: BMC Nursing 2022 21:181

Content type: Research Published on: 8 July 2022
Feasibility and cost description of highly intensive rehabilitation involving new technologies in patients with post-acute stroke—a trial of the Swiss RehabTech Initiative

Authors: Corina Schuster-Amft, Jan Kool, J. Carsten Möller, Raoul Schweinfurther, Markus J. Ernst, Leah Reicherzer, Carina Ziller, Martin E. Schwab, Simon Wieser and Markus Wirz

Citation: Pilot and Feasibility Studies 2022 8:139

Content type: Research Published on: 5 July 2022
Correction: Head kinematics in patients with neck pain compared to asymptomatic controls: a systematic review

Authors: Esther Franov, Matthias Straub, Christoph M. Bauer and Markus J. Ernst

Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:492

Content type: Correction Published on: 24 May 2022

The original article was published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:156
“Discussion or silent accompaniment: a grounded theory study about voluntary stopping of eating and drinking in Switzerland”

Authors: Sabrina Stängle and André Fringer

Citation: BMC Palliative Care 2022 21:85

Content type: Research article Published on: 24 May 2022
Head kinematics in patients with neck pain compared to asymptomatic controls: a systematic review

Authors: Esther Franov, Matthias Straub, Christoph M. Bauer and Markus J. Ernst

Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:156

Content type: Research article Published on: 16 February 2022

The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2022 23:492
Correction to: Swiss GPs’ preferences for antidepressant treatment in mild depression: vignette-based quantitative analysis

Authors: Michael P. Hengartner, Stefan Neuner-Jehle and Oliver Senn

Citation: BMC Primary Care 2022 23:27

Content type: Correction Published on: 8 February 2022

The original article was published in BMC Family Practice 2021 22:261
Lessons learned from a pilot implementation of physical activity recommendations in axial spondyloarthritis exercise group therapy

Authors: Anne-Kathrin Rausch Osthoff, Theodora P. M. Vliet Vlieland, André Meichtry, Leti van Bodegom-Vos, Beatrice Topalidis, Stefan Büchi, Irina Nast, Adrian Ciurea and Karin Niedermann

Citation: BMC Rheumatology 2022 6:12

Content type: Research Published on: 17 January 2022
Swiss GPs’ preferences for antidepressant treatment in mild depression: vignette-based quantitative analysis

Authors: Michael P. Hengartner, Stefan Neuner-Jehle and Oliver Senn

Citation: BMC Family Practice 2021 22:261

Content type: Research Published on: 30 December 2021

The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Primary Care 2022 23:27
Decomposition of outpatient health care spending by disease - a novel approach using insurance claims data

Authors: Michael Stucki, Janina Nemitz, Maria Trottmann and Simon Wieser

Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:1264

Content type: Research article Published on: 22 November 2021
How effective is fine motor training in children with ADHD? A scoping review

Authors: Miriam Lelong, Annina Zysset, Mirjam Nievergelt, Reto Luder, Ulrich Götz, Christina Schulze and Frank Wieber

Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:490

Content type: Research Published on: 4 November 2021
ProPIP: a tool for progressive multiple sequence alignment with Poisson Indel Process

Authors: Massimo Maiolo, Lorenzo Gatti, Diego Frei, Tiziano Leidi, Manuel Gil and Maria Anisimova

Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2021 22:518

Content type: Software Published on: 24 October 2021
Effect of counselling during pulmonary rehabilitation on self-determined motivation to be physically active for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pragmatic RCT

Authors: Anne-Kathrin Rausch Osthoff, Swantje Beyer, David Gisi, Spencer Rezek, Ariane Schwank, André Meichtry, Noriane A. Sievi, Thomas Hess and Markus Wirz

Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:317

Content type: Research Published on: 12 October 2021
Disability insurance benefit application in Switzerland: an analysis of linked administrative and survey data

Authors: Szilvia Altwicker-Hámori

Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:982

Content type: Research article Published on: 18 September 2021
Walking onset: a poor predictor for motor and cognitive skills in healthy preschool children

Authors: Nadine Messerli-Bürgy, Tanja H. Kakebeeke, Andrea H. Meyer, Amar Arhab, Annina E. Zysset, Kerstin Stülb, Claudia S. Leeger-Aschmann, Einat A. Schmutz, Susi Kriemler, Jardena J. Puder, Simone Munsch and Oskar G. Jenni

Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:367

Content type: Research Published on: 27 August 2021
Translation and validation of the German version of the Young Spine Questionnaire

Authors: Luana Nyirö, Tobias Potthoff, Mette Hobaek Siegenthaler, Fabienne Riner, Petra Schweinhardt and Brigitte Wirth

Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:359

Content type: Research Published on: 24 August 2021
Tricyclic antidepressants versus ‘active placebo’, placebo or no intervention for adults with major depressive disorder: a protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

Authors: Caroline Kamp Jørgensen, Sophie Juul, Faiza Siddiqui, Marija Barbateskovic, Klaus Munkholm, Michael Pascal Hengartner, Irving Kirsch, Christian Gluud and Janus Christian Jakobsen

Citation: Systematic Reviews 2021 10:227

Content type: Protocol Published on: 13 August 2021
Prediction and trend of tactile acuity, pain and disability in acute LBP: a six-month prospective cohort study

Authors: Rita Morf, Fabian Pfeiffer, Sabina Hotz-Boendermaker, André Meichtry and Hannu Luomajoki

Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021 22:666

Content type: Research Published on: 9 August 2021
Influence of weekday of admission and level of distress on length of hospital stay in patients with low back pain: a retrospective cohort study

Authors: Emanuel Brunner, André Meichtry, Davy Vancampfort, Reinhard Imoberdorf, David Gisi, Wim Dankaerts, Anita Graf, Stefanie Wipf Rebsamen, Daniela Suter, Lukas Martin Wildi, Stefan Buechi and Cornel Sieber

Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021 22:656

Content type: Research Published on: 5 August 2021
Tracking the dissemination of Erwinia amylovora in the Eurasian continent using a PCR targeted on the duplication of a single CRISPR spacer

Authors: Mirjam Kurz, Simon Carnal, Mery Dafny-Yelin, Orly Mairesse, Richard A. Gottsberger, Milan Ivanović, Mila Grahovac, Alexander L. Lagonenko, Nataliya Drenova, Galiya Zharmukhamedova, Tinatin Doolotkeldieva, Theo H. M. Smits and Fabio Rezzonico

Citation: Phytopathology Research 2021 3:18

Content type: Research Published on: 4 August 2021