A5066941723- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Health and Medical Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Food Science and Nutritional Studies
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Ethics in medical practice
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
University of Zurich
2019-2024
Klinikum rechts der Isar
2013
Technical University of Munich
2011-2013
Fresenius (Germany)
2013
Many weight loss programmes show short-term success, but long-term data in larger studies are scarce, especially community settings. Attrition is common and complicates the interpretation of outcomes. To investigate 2-year outcomes explore issues attrition missing data. A total 772 overweight obese adults recruited by primary care practices Australia, Germany UK randomised to a 12-month intervention delivered commercial programme (CP) or standard (SC). Weight change from 0–24 12–24 months...
OPINION article Front. Psychiatry, 14 July 2020Sec. Public Mental Health Volume 11 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00665
Background: In several European countries, medical assistance in dying (MAID) is no longer confined to persons with a terminal prognosis but also available those suffering from persistent and unbearable mental illness. To date, scholarly discourse on MAID this population has been dominated by issues such as decision-making capacity, uncertainty when disease incurable, stigmatization, isolation, loneliness. However, the issue of perceived burdensomeness received little attention. Objective:...
Psychiatrists face a major ethical challenge when deciding whether to make use of coercive measures in the treatment process patients suffering from severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). As India Switzerland show cultural, political financial differences, it is hypothesized that attitudes towards among Indian Swiss psychiatrists will vary too. Exploring differences between cultures strengthens critical reflection on one's own stances consequence, our way action. Especially comes...
Objectives Palliative psychiatry is a new approach for the care of patients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) which systematically considers biological, psychological, social, existential factors care. To assess attitudes psychiatrists in India toward palliative SPMI to compare these Switzerland. Methods In an online survey, data from 206 were collected compared previous survey among 457 Results Psychiatrists generally considered it very important prevent suicide (97.6%). At...
Background: Some psychiatric patients develop severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI), which, for a variety of reasons, can be therapy-refractory. Sometimes, treatment is not considered helpful by the themselves does improve their subjective quality life. Furthermore, many SPMI experience compulsory interventions such as seclusion, restraint, or against will, which cause harm. Methods: In cross-sectional survey 1,311 German-speaking psychiatrists in Switzerland, participants were asked...
Abstract Background The use of formal coercion such as seclusion, mechanical restraint, and forced medication is one the most challenging complex issues in mental health care, on clinical, legal, ethical level. Clinical ethics support aims at assisting healthcare practitioners determining morally justifiable course action these situations. However, effectiveness clinical has hardly been studied so far. Methods Monthly moral case deliberation (MCD) was implemented two acute wards different...
<b>Hintergrund und Fragestellung: </b>Zur Gewichtsreduktion kommen unterschiedliche Abnehmprogramme zum Einsatz. Patienten holen oftmals Ratschläge bezüglich einer Gewichtsabnahme von Haus- sowie Fachärzten ein. <b>Patienten Methodik: </b>Im Rahmen randomisierten, kontrollierten Gewichtsreduktionsstudie über 12 Monate wurde die Effektivität eines kommerziellen Abnehmprogramms mit hausärztlichen Intervention verglichen. Nach Ende der Studie wurden teilnehmenden Hausärzte Studienteilnehmer...
Abstract Background Palliative psychiatry is a new approach for the care of patients with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). To assess attitudes psychiatrists in India towards palliative SPMI to compare these Switzerland. Methods In an online survey, data from 206 were collected compared previous survey among 457 Results Psychiatrists generally considered it very important prevent suicide (97.6%). At same time, they reduce suffering (98.1%) ensure functionality everyday life...
Zusammenfassung. Viele Menschen treffen ihre Entscheidungen, wenn sie sich subjektiv sicher genug sind. Der Kurze Entscheidungs-Test Online (KETO) wurde als attraktives, komplexes und für die Teilnehmenden nicht einfach zu durchschauendes Verhaltensspiel im Sinne eines objektiven Persönlichkeitstests entwickelt, um individuelle Höhe der angestrebten Urteilssicherheit (HAUS) prozentgenau erfassen. In 22 vergleichbaren Durchgängen soll eine von vier zur Auswahl stehenden Optionen gewählt...