Chronic Conditions & Health

Accompanying scientific study to the implementation of the “Living well with COPD” program (SELFIS-2)

Anja Frei

AMIS Plus:  National Registry of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Switzerland

Dragana Radovanovic

ANIMONE: An in vivo data warehouse for neuroscience – biocuration of preclinical research to inform optimization and exploitation of preclinical studies

Benjamin Victor Ineichen

Cancer incidence in the Cantons of Zurich & Zug (Cancer Registries)

Sabine Rohrmann

Can living well save my life? Cancer-protective lifestyle prevalence and its association with mortality across Swiss language regions

Sabine Rohrmann

Causal evidence from observational data regarding the effect of initial opioid dose concentration on adverse outcomes - a study based on the target trial emulation framework

Ulrike Held
 

Characterization of prevalence, type, treatment, burden of disease and predictors of respiratory symptoms in very prematurely born children in the Zurich area (FLiP)

Susi Kriemler

Communication about Sexuality in COPD (COSY)

Claudia Steurer-Stey

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Comparison between two commercially available devices to measure nitric oxide lung diffusing capacity in systemic sclerosis: a randomized crossover trial

Holger Dressel

Descriptive epidemiology and costs of chiropractic care in Switzerland: a nationwide health insurance database analysis: This project helps advance fundamental epidemiologic and health economic knowledge of chiropractic care in Switzerland.

Cesar Hincapié

Development and evaluation of a digital education and self-management program for patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (FILD-MAP)

Anja Frei

Development and evaluation of a mobile application focusing on physical activity, nutrition, and breathing/relaxation in individuals with lung cancer (QUALUCA)

Anja Frei

Digital Health Innovation: a Governance Roadmap for Switzerland (D-GOVmap)

Milo Puhan

Does cardiopulmonary exercise testing provide short-term prognostic information in advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease?

Thomas Radtke /Helge Hebestreit

Does planetary health mean population health? Adherence to a planetary health diet and cancer risk and survival in a prospective cohort study

Sabine Rohrmann

Evaluating Prostate Cancer Early Detection Strategies for Switzerland: This project evaluates whether and how a systematic population-based early detection program for prostate cancer could be implemented in Switzerland.

Dominik Menges

Expert prior elicitation and Bayesian analysis of the association between chiropractic care and acute lumbar disc herniation (LDH) with early surgical intervention: Our study objective is to undertake a Bayesian analysis of the association between chiropractic care and acute lumbar disc herniation with early surgical intervention.

Cesar Hincapié

From single disease reductionist research to informed Machine Learning:
a new research paradigm for multimorbidity

Milo Puhan

Fusion versus decompression surgery alone for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis: a comparative-effectiveness analysis and pragmatic health services assessment: Our study provides information about the expected benefit-harm assessment of these surgical treatments in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis in Switzerland.

Cesar Hincapié

GDM – Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in HIV-infected Women

Sabine Haller

Geographic variation in the utilisation of health care interventions: what is the role of recommendations and other influences?

Matthias Schwenkglenks

Health economic aspects of atrial fibrillation: analyses based on the Swiss-AF cohort study

Matthias Schwenkglenks

Holistic and patient-centered triage: Redesigning COPD-management in primary care

Milo Puhan

HOPE - The aim of our study is to investigate if donor liver treatment with HOPE reduces the risk of HCC recurrence compared to the standard procedure (cold ice preservation) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which is an increasing indication for liver transplantation.

Stefanie von Felten, Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Dutkowski

How are feedback and communication strategies best used to communicate results of benchmarking in surgical care? This scoping review maps and synthesises existing evidence on feedback and communication strategies related to benchmarking in surgical practice.

Cesar Hincapié

Knowledge syntheses related to musculoskeletal (MSK) health and care epidemiology: We conduct systematic evidence syntheses to inform MSK health and care epidemiology.

Cesar Hincapié

Long Covid in Military Organisations (LoCoMo)

Pat Schlagenhauf

LOOBesity: Closing the loop towards precision medicine in obesity

Milo Puhan

Mobilise-D: Connecting digital mobility assessment to clinical outcomes for regulatory and clinical endorsement

Milo Puhan

Predicting a second breast cancer using patient level data

Sabine Rohrmann

Predictors of long-term work participation among patients with cystic fibrosis undergoing lung transplantation

Thomas Radtke

PrEP Study: A multicenter, observational cohort to study the characteristics of individuals asking for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the incidence of HIV and STIs: «The Swiss PrEPared Study»

Jan Fehr / Benjamin Hampel

Risk for neurodegenerative disorders and effectiveness of nonsurgical interventions after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI): We systematically review and synthesise evidence on the associations between mTBI and neurodegenerative disorders (dementia, Parkinson disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and effectiveness of nonsurgical interventions after mTBI.

Cesar Hincapié

SALuBRITY assesses spinal manual therapy versus nerve root injection for patients with lumbar radicular pain to guide treatment decisions and improve patient care.

Cesar Hincapié

Swiss Atrial Fibrillation Cohort

Matthias Schwenkglenks

Swiss ChiCo develops, gathers, and implements real-world clinical practice information to create the basis for answering a range of MSK healthcare research questions important to patients, clinicians, and policymakers.

Cesar Hincapié

Swiss MS Registry

Viktor von Wyl

Systematic evidence syntheses: We conduct systematic evidence syntheses and meta-analyses to inform the World Health Organization guidelines on chronic primary low back pain in adults.

Cesar Hincapié /Carol Cancelliere

The fraction of cancer burden attributable to modifiable lifestyle risk factors in Switzerland

Sabine Rohrmann