Aktuelle Publikationen der Medizinischen Psychologie und -Soziologie

2026

  • Bremer, M. K., Blume, M., Abou-Ayash, S., Bajwa, M. N., Ahmed, S., Hardt, J., Petrowski, K., & Bjelopavlovic, M. (2026). AI-assisted radiographic identification of original vs. replica dental implants: Comparing accuracy of human experts vs. probabilistic and deterministic AI. International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 12, Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40729-025-00662-2

  • Wangler, S., Jarczok, M. N., Ennis, M., Herhaus, B., Wagner, R., Sehgal, R., & Heni, M. (2026). The autonomic nervous system in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41574-025-01221-w 

2025

  • Alesi, A., Klier, K., Herhaus, B., Brixius, K., Froböse, I., Wagner, M., & Petrowski, K. (2025). The effects of excessive arousing video gaming on vmHRV during sleep in habitual gamers. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10484-025-09723-z
  • Daubermann, C., Herhaus, B., Neuberger, E. W. I., Simon, P., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Methodological influences on circulating cell-free-mitochondrial and nuclear DNA concentrations in response to chronic stress. Molecular biology reports, 52(1), Article 303. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-025-10369-7 (IF: 8.3)
  • Deutsch, V. S., Keller, Y., Hardt, J., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Psychiatric diagnoses in prehospital emergency care and sociodemographic characteristics of the incident location at the district level. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 40(4), 214–223. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049023X25101325 (IF: 2.5)
  • Herhaus, B., Mekschrat, L., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Phenomenon of hypocortisolism in individuals with obesity. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 24, Article 100316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2025.100316 (IF: 4.7)
  • Herhaus, B., Peter, A., Hummel, J., Kubiak, T., Heni, M., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Effect of 4 weeks resonance frequency breathing on glucose metabolism and autonomic tone in healthy adults. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 49(6), 1219-1228. https://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2024.0647 (IF: 8.5)
  • Mekschrat, L., Schmalbach, B., Rohleder, N., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Presentation 1: IL-6 after wake-up in human males: Exposure to red versus blue light and the interplay with cortisol. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 172, Article 107295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107295 (IF: 3.6)
  • Petrowski, K., Bindila, L., Herhaus, B., Gao, W., & Conrad, R. (2025). Stress-Buffer-Hypothesis: blood endocannabinoids in healthy males under standardized psychosocial stress induction and resting condition. Translational Psychiatry, 15(1), Article 517. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-025-03742-4 (IF: 6.2)
  • Petrowski, K., Bjelopavlovic, M., Zenger, M., Brähler, E., & Schmalbach, B. (2025). Psychometric properties and norm values of a short screening version of the profile of mood states POMS from the German general population. Scientific Reports, 15(1), Article 23889. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-07388-6 (IF: 3.9)
  • Petrowski, K., Imhoff, R., Schmalbach, B., Strauss, B., & Banse, R. (2025). Testing convergence among attachment methods: Adult attachment interview, relationship-specific attachment scale and implicit association test. Frontiers in Psychology, 16, Article 1487056. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1487056 (IF: 2.6)
  • Petrowski, K., & Kahaly, G. J. (2025). Stress and thyroid function - from bench to bedside. Endocrine reviews, 46(5), 709–735. https://doi.org/10.1210/endrev/bnaf015 (IF: 22)
  • Reder, S. R., Hardt, J., Brockmann, M. A., Brockmann, C., Kim, S., Kaqulycz, M., Schulz, M., Kantelhardt, S. R., Petrowski, K., & Fischbeck, S. (2025). Profiling disease experience in patients living with brain aneurysms by analyzing multimodal clinical data and quality of life measures. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 30562. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-15544-1
  • Renner, V., Duhm, J., Lorenz, T., Joraschky, P., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Positive side-effects of psychotherapy: The influence of cognitive-behavioral therapy on self-concept in patients with panic disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 82(2), 180-188. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.70055
  • Schmalbach, B., Ernst, M., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Psychometric comparison of two short versions of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-4) in a representative sample of the German population. Frontiers in Psychology, 15, Article 479701. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1479701 (IF: 2.6)
  • Schmalbach, B., Schmalbach, I., & Hardt, J. (2025). What you see is not what you get: Observed scale score comparisons misestimate true group differences. Behaviour Research Methods, 57, Article 122. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-025-02639-w
  • Schmalbach, B., Schmalbach, I., Laferton, J. A. C., Strauß, B., Fegert, J. M., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Psychometric evaluation of the beliefs about stress scale in the German general population. International journal of methods in psychiatric research, 34(2), Article e70026. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.70026 (IF: 2.5)
  • Schmalbach. I., Schmalbach, B., Aghababa, A., Brand, R., Chang, Y.‑K., Çiftçi, M. C., Elsangedy, H., Fernández Gavira, J., Huang, Z., Kristjánsdóttir, H., Mallia, L., Nosrat, S., Pesce, C., Rafnsson, D., Medina Rebollo, D., Timme, S., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2025). Cross-cultural validation of the profile of mood scale: Evaluation of the psychometric properties of short screening versions. Frontiers in psychology, 16, Article 1498717. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1498717 (IF: 2.9)
  • Schmalbach, I., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Renner, V., Drees, P., & Petrowski, K. (2025). The relationship between hair cortisol and trauma sequelae in motor vehicle crash survivors: The role of childhood trauma experiences. Translational Psychiatry, 15(1), Article 88. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-025-03295-6 (IF: 6.2)
  • Schmalbach, I., & Petrowski, K. (2025). The role of interoceptive awareness in social anxiety disorder – results of an internet-based CBT-manualized therapist delivered group-treatment. BMC Psychology, 13, Article 742. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03013-3

  • Sivanathan, V., Mann, N., Klein, M., Hahad, O:, Keller, K., Habohm, L., Baumgart, J., Galle, P. R., Herhaus, B., Petrowski, K., & Möhler, M. (2025). Prospective observational study on etiology and complications of chronic pancreatitis, Pancreatology, 25(7), 1357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2025.07.334

2024

  • Engelkamp, J. E., Hartmann, A. S., Petrowski, K., Herhaus, B. Fegert, J. M., Sachser, C., Kropp, P., Müller, B., Brähler, E., & Hilbert, A. (2024). Health behavior and psychological treatment utilization in adults with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder symptoms. Journal of Eating Disorders, 12, Article 88. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-024-01049-1
  • Frank, M. D., Heuschild, B., Abdelhafiz, O., Lewitzka, U., Braun, J., Braun, D., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Air rescue missions for suicide: A retrospective analysis of a 12-year period from a German rescue helicopter base. Air Medical Journal, 43(6), 535-543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amj.2024.09.003 (IF: 0.25)
  • Herhaus, B. (2024). Alterations in pro-inflammatory cytokine TNF-alpha and stimulation of the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway in individuals with panic disorder using slow-paced breathing with HRV-BF – a randomized controlled trial. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 160, Article 106751. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106751
  • Herhaus, B., Heni, M., Bloch, W., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Dynamic interplay of cortisol and BDNF in males under acute and chronic psychosocial stress–A randomized controlled study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 170, Article 107192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2020.107308 (IF: 3.54)
  • Herhaus, B., Kruse, J., Hinz, A., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Depression, anxiety, and health-related quality of life in normal weight, overweight and obese individuals with diabetes: a representative study in Germany. Acta Diabetologica, 61(6), 725-734. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-024-02248-7 (IF: 3.1)
  • Herhaus, B., Steffens, I., Oestreicher G., Moehler, M., Petrowski, K. (2024). Risk factors of gender, age, BMI, and behavioral aspects for Colorectal Cancer in European countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Research Square. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-5655410/v1
  • Klier, K., Alesi, A., Herhaus, B., Keller, M., Hardt, J., Brixius, K., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Does gaming keep subjects awake?: Subjective and objective sleep parameters following gaming in comparison to a passive control. Physiology & Behavior, 287, Article 114714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2024.114714 (IF: 2.90)
  • Mekschrat, L., Göring, M., Schmalbach, B., Rohleder, N., & Petrowski, K. (2024). The influence of light on Interleukin-10: A preliminary study. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 42, Article 100887. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbih.2024.100887 (IF: 3.7)
  • Mekschrat, L., Schmalbach, B., Rohleder, N., & Petrowski, K. (2024). IL-6 after wake-up in human males: Exposure to red versus blue light and the interplay with cortisol. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 40, Article 100833. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbih.2024.100833 (IF: 3.7)
  • Mekschrat, L., Straßer, T., Ghassabei, S., Schmalbach, B., Niedling, M., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Light exposure on alertness after wake-up in healthy men: Comparing dim, bright, red, and blue Light. Neuropsychobiology, 83(5) 183-192. https://doi.org/10.1159/000541230 (IF: 2.3)
  • Petrowski, K. (2024). Stress-induced cytokine levels in patients with panic disorder and its prediction of psychotherapy outcome. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 160, Article 106750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106750 (IF: 3.4)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Tibubos, A., Brähler, E., & Löwe, B. (2024). Psychometric evaluation of the patient health questionnaire stress scale. Journal of Affective Disorders, 357, 37-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.04.089 (IF: 3.786)
  • Reder, S. R., Fritzen, I., Brockmann, M. A., Hardt, J., Elsner, K., Petrowski, K., & Bjelopavlovic, M. (2024). Comparing a common clavicle maturation-based age estimation method to ordinary regression analyses with quadratic and sex-specific interaction terms in adolescents. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 2754. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52980-x (IF: 4.379)
  • Renner, V. (2024). Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations and their influence on therapy outcome in female patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 160 (Supplement), Article 106749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106749
  • Renner, V., Conrad, R., Kirschbaum, C., Lorenz, T., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Preliminary results of anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations predicting therapy outcome in panic disorder. Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 17, Article 100227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpnec.2024.100227 (IF: 3.4)
  • Renner, V., Henker, J., Joraschky, P., Keller, A., & Petrowski, K. (2024). High young schema levels predict manualized confrontation therapy outcome in patients with panic disorder / Der Einfluss von Schemata nach Young auf das Therapieergebnis von Patienten mit Panikstörung. Zeitschrift für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie, 70(3), 212-227. https://doi.org/10.13109/zptm.2024.70.3.212 (IF: 1.15)
  • Renner, V., Herhaus, B., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Biomarkers of the immune system in panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder and their association with non-pharmacological interventions. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 160, Article 106748. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106748 (IF: 3.4)
  • Renner, V., Witthöft, M., Hardt, J., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Potential fearful situations in virtual reality – A pilot study assessing the effects of exposure in virtual reality and in vivo on anxious healthy participants in narrow rooms. Journal of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, 34(3), Article 100500. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbct.2024.100500 (IF: 1.7)
  • Rösner, C., Brähler, E., Sachser, C., Clemens, V., & Petrowski, K. (2024). New norm values of the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) from the German general population with new post-COVID-19 data. BMC Psychology, 12(1), Article 499. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01995-0 (IF: 3.67)
  • Schmalbach, I., Franke, G.H., Häuser, W., Strauss, B., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Attachment styles and healthcare utilization: exploring the role of the patient-doctor relationship. BMC Health Services Research, 24, Article 63. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10484-w
  • Schmalbach, I., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Osmers, A., Witthöft, M., Drees, P., & Petrowski, K. (2024). Longitudinal assessment of hair cortisol as a predictor of psychological symptoms during COVID-19. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 163, Article 106991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2024.106991 (IF: 3.4)
  • Schmalbach, I., Witthöft, M., Strauß, B., Joraschky, P., & Petrowski, K. (2024). The predictive value of cortisol in psychodynamic psychotherapy for social anxiety disorder: Extended results of the SOPHONET-Study. Translational Psychiatry, 14(1), Article 188. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-024-02882-3 (IF: 5.8)

2023

  • Bjelopavlovic, M., Badt, F., Lehmann, K. M., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Verwendung von forensischer Zahnmedizin zur Identitätsfeststellung. Eine Befragung auf Ebene der Länderpolizei. Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz, 66, 1268-1276. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-023-03769-2 (IF: 1.595)
  • Bjelopavlovic, M., Degering, D., Lehmann, K.M., Thiem, D.G.E., Hardt, J., & Petrowski K. (2023). Forensic identification: Dental scan data sets of the palatal fold pairs as an individual feature in a longitudinal cohort study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3). Article 2691. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20032691 (IF: 4.641)
  • Bjelopavlovic, M., Reder, S. R., Fritzen, I., Brockmann, M. A., Hardt, J., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Forensic age estimation: A multifactorial approach in a retrospective population study. Diagnostics, 13(12), Article 2029. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13122029 (IF: 3.992)
  • Frank, M., Braun, J., Haelke, L., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Traumatic cardiac arrest in polytrauma – there are survivors: A 10-year analysis from a German helicopter base. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 38(S1), S45-S45. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049023X23001541 (IF: 2.866)
  • Friedrich, F., Hinz, A., Bjelopavlovic, M., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Chronic stress in old age: Psychometric properties of the Trier Inventory of Chronic Stress (TICS), based on a general population sample aged 60 and over. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 116, Article 105138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.105138 (IF: 4.0)
  • Heuschild, B., Franz, R., Frank, M., Berth, H., Reifferscheid, F., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Analysis of air rescue for offshore wind energy: A retrospective analysis of structural and process quality for the years 2014 to 2017. Air Medical Journal, 42(6), 414-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amj.2023.06.006 (IF: 0.246)
  • Herhaus, B., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Effect of a slow-paced breathing with heart rate variability biofeedback intervention on pro-inflammatory cytokines in individuals with panic disorder - A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Affective Disorders, 326, 132–138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.091
  • Herhaus, B., Heni, M., Bloch, W., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Acute and chronic psychosocial stress by the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in male humans: a highly standardized and controlled study. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.09.29.23296327
  • Herhaus, B., Ghassabei, S., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Obesity: Heart rate variability during standardized psychosocial stress induction. Biological Psychology, 178, Article 108509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108509 (IF: 3.111)
  • Herhaus, B., Neuberger, E., Juškevičiūtė, E., Simon, P., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Kinetics of plasma cell-free DNA under a highly standardized and controlled stress induction. Cells, 12(4), Article 564. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12040564
  • Herhaus, B., Thesing, G., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Alterations in heart rate variability and pro-inflammatory cytokine TNF-alpha in individuals with panic disorder. Psychiatry Research, 322, Article 115107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115107
  • Petrowski, K., Malkewitz, C., Schöniger, C., Frank, M., & Theiler, L. (2023). Stress of emergency physicians during helicopter operations: Interplay in number of emergency operations and diagnoses. BMC Emergency Medicine, 23(1), Article 20. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00786-x (IF: 2.485)
  • Renner, V., Witthoeft, M., Hardt, J., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Effects of virtual fear on real anxiety – A pilot study assessing the effects of exposure in virtual reality and in vivo on anxious healthy participants in narrow rooms. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.20.23298755
  • Renner, V., Witthoeft, M., Hardt, J., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Effects of exposure in virtual reality and in vivo on subjective symptom burden and physiological parameters of height-anxious healthy participants - A pilot study. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.20.23298757
  • Rösner, C., Tüscher, O., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Resilience as a predictor of habituation. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 274, 1615-1623. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00406-023-01658-y (IF: 4.7)
  • Schmalbach, B., Tibubos, A. N., Otten, D., Hinz, A., Decker, O., Zenger, M., Beutel, M. E., & Brähler, E. (2023). Regional differences in the assessment of depressive symptoms in the former German democratic republic and federal republic of Germany. Journal of Public Health, 45(3), 426-436. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdac169
  • Schmalbach, I., Bastianon, C. D., Afifi, W. A., Franke, G. H., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Factor structure and psychometric properties of the German version chronic uncertainty Scale (CU-20). BMC psychology, 11(1), Article 173. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01206-2 (IF: 3.67)
  • Schmalbach, I., Schmalbach, B., Kalkbrenner, A., Bassler, M., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2023). Psychometric properties of the job anxiety scale. Frontiers in psychology, 14, Article 1020596. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1020596 (IF: 3.8)

2022

  • Altmann, U., Brenk-Franz, K., Strauss, B. M., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Factor structure and convergent validity of the short version of the Bielefeld partnership expectations questionnaire in patients with anxiety disorder and healthy controls. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, Article 638644. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.638644 (IF: 4.232)
  • Braun, D., Frank, M. D., Theiler, L., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Cortisol awakening response in the airborne rescue service. Occupational Medicine, 72(5), 332-338. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqac052 (IF: 5.629)
  • Herhaus, B., Bastianon, C., Ghassabei, S., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Fight or flight: The effect of heart rate reactivity on acute stress-induced food intake. Physiology & Behavior, 246, Article 113704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2022.113704 (IF: 2.90)
  • Herhaus, B., Kalin, A., Gouveris, H., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Mobile heart rate variability biofeedback improves autonomic activation and subjective sleep quality of healthy adults – a pilot study. Frontiers in Physiology, 13, Article 821741. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.821741 (IF: 4.00)
  • Herhaus, B., Siepmann, M., Kahaly, G. J., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Effect of a biofeedback intervention on heart rate variability in individuals with panic disorder: a randomized controlled trial. Psychosomatic Medicine, 84(2), 199–209. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000001031
  • Hinz, A., Zenger, M., Schmalbach, B., Brähler, E., Hofmeister, D., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Quality of life domains in breast cancer survivors: The relationship between importance and satisfaction ratings. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, Article 923537. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.923537 (IF: 3.80)
  • Hinz, A., Friedrich, M., Luck, T., Riedel-Heller, S. G., Mehnert-Theuerkauf, A., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Relationships between self-rated health at three time points: Past, present, future. Frontiers in Psychology, 13(12), Article 763158. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.763158 (IF: 3.80)
  • Petrowski, K., Mekschrat, L., Buehrer, S., Siepmann, M., Albus, C., & Schmalbach, B. (2022). Effects of post-awakening light exposure on heart rate variability in healthy male individuals. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 27(03), 311-321. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10484-023-09581-7 (IF: 3.0)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Linhardt, M., Mekschrat, L., & Rohleder, N. (2022). The inflammatory immune system after wake up in healthy male individuals: A highly standardized and controlled study. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 25, Article 100504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbih.2022.100504
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Ronel, J., Schmalbach, I., & Olliges, E. (2022). Evaluating the psychometric properties of the German adaptation of the client attachment to therapist scale. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 22, Article 96. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01548-2 (IF: 4.00)
  • Petrowski, K., Zenger, M., Schmalbach, B., Bastianon, C. D., & Strauss, B. (2022). Psychometric properties and validation of the English version Giessen subjective complaints list (GBB-8). BMC Psychology, 10, Article 60. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-022-00741-8 (IF: 3.60)
  • Renner, V., Joraschky, P., Kirschbaum, C., Schellong, J., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 predict therapy outcome of female patients with posttraumatic stress disorder. Translational Psychiatry, 12, Article 472. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02230-3 (IF: 6.80)
  • Renner, V., Schellong, J., Bornstein, S., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Stress-induced pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations in female PTSD and depressive patients. Translational Psychiatry, 12, Article 158. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-01921-1 (IF: 6.80)
  • Schmalbach, B., Altmann, U., Peitsch-Vuorilehto, H., Brähler, E., & Strauß, B. (2022). A short version of the body experience questionnaire (FBeK): Results of clinical and non-clinical samples. Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik und Medizinische Psychologie, 72(2), 68-77. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1503-5036
  • Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Spina, R., Steffens-Guerra, I., Kliem, S., Michaelides, M., & Hinz, A. (2022) Gain +1 or avoid -1: Validation of the German regulatory focus questionnaire (RFQ). BMC Psychology, 5, Article 40. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-017-0207-y
  • Schmalbach, I., Albani, C., Petrowski, K., & Brähler, E. (2022). Client-therapist dyads and therapy outcome: Does sex matching matters? A cross-sectional study. BMC Psychology, 10(1), Article 52. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-022-00761-4 (IF: 3.60)
  • Schmalbach, I., Schmalbach, B., Kalkbrenner, A., Bassler, M., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Psychometric properties of the job anxiety scale. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, Article 1025. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1020596
  • Strauss, B., Altmann, U., Schönherr, D., Schurig, S., Singh, S., & Petrowski, K. (2022). Is there an elephant in the room? A study of convergences and divergences of adult attachment measures commonly used in clinical studies. Psychotherapy Research, 32(6), 695-709. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2021.2020930 (IF: 3.90)

2021

  • Altmann, U., Friemann, C., Frank, T. S., Sittler, M. C., Schoenherr, D., Singh, S., Schurig, S., Strauss, B., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Movement and emotional facial expressions during the Adult Attachment Interview: Interaction effects of attachment and anxiety disorder. Psychopathology, 54(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1159/000512127 (IF: 1.944)
  • Braun, D., Theiler, L., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Hormonal and subjectively perceived stress of the emergency physicians of the airborne rescue service. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 28(4), 771-780. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10880-021-09767-3 (IF: 2.615)
  • Braun, D., Reifferscheid, F., Kerner, T., Dressler, J. L., Stuhr, M., Wenderoth, S., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Association between the experience of violence and burnout among paramedics. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 94(7), 1559-1565. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-021-01693-z (IF: 3.015)
  • Braun, D., Schöniger, C., Pyrc, J., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Traumatic brain injury as vulnerability factor for the development of psychological disorders in a prospective single-event trauma traffic accident sample. Brain Injury, 35(5), 604-608. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2021.1894480 (IF: 2.311)
  • Fischbeck, S., Petrowski, K., Renovanz, M., Nesbigall, R., Haaf, J., & Ringel, F. (2021). Anxiety is associated with unfulfilled information needs and pain at the informed consent consultation of spine surgery patients: a longitudinal study. European Spine Journal, 30, 2360–2367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-021-06824-1
  • Franke, G. H., Jagla-Franke, M., Küch, D., & Petrowski, K. (2021). A new routine for analyzing brief symptom inventory profiles in chronic pain patients to evaluate psychological comorbidity. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 692545. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.692545 (IF: 2.99)
  • Herhaus, B., Joisten, N., Wessels, I., Zimmer, P., & Petrowski, K. (2021). How acute physical and psychological stress differentially influence the kynurenine pathway: A randomized cross-over trial. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 134, Article 105433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105433 (IF: 4.905)
  • Herhaus, B., & Petrowski, K. (2021). The effect of restrained eating on acute stress-induced food intake in people with obesity. Appetite, 159, Article 105045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2020.105045 (IF: 3.501)
  • Herhaus, B., Siepmann, M., Kahaly, G. J., Conrad, R., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Effect of a biofeedback intervention on heart rate variability in individuals with panic disorder: A randomized controlled trial. Psychosomatic Medicine, 84(2), 199-209. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000001031 (IF: 3.30)
  • Hermann, R., Schaller, A., Lay, D., Bloch, W., Albus, C., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Effect of acute psychosocial stress on the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in humans – a randomized cross within trial. Stress, 24(4), 442-449. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1854218 (IF: 3.34)
  • Hinz, A., Zenger, M., Leuteritz, K., Mehnert-Theuerkauf, A., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Do patients suffering from chronic diseases retrospectively overestimate how healthy they were before they fell ill? International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 21(3), Article 100230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2021.100230 (IF: 5.350)
  • Petrowski, K., Albani, C., Zenger, M., Brähler, E., & Schmalbach, B. (2021). Revised short screening version of the profile of mood states (POMS) from the German general population. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 631668. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.631668 (IF: 2.99)
  • Petrowski, K., Berth, H., Beiling, P., Renner, V., & Probst, T. (2021). Patient’s and the therapist’s attachment representations, attachment to therapists, and self-esteem-change through psychotherapy. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 692545. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.711296 (IF: 2.99)
  • Petrowski, K., Bührer, S., Albus, C., & Schmalbach, B. (2021). Increase in cortisol concentration due to standardized bright and blue light exposure on saliva cortisol in the morning following sleep laboratory. Stress, 24(3), 331-337. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1803265 (IF: 3.34)
  • Petrowski, K., Bührer, S., Strauß, B., Decker, O., & Brähler, E. (2021). Examining air pollution (PM10), mental health and well-being in a representative German sample. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 18436. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93773-w (IF: 4.379)
  • Petrowski, K., Bührer, S., Niedling, M., & Schmalbach, B. (2021). The effects of light exposure on the cortisol stress response in human males. Stress, 24(1), 29-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1741543 (IF: 3.34)
  • Petrowski, K., Herhaus, B., Conrad, R., & Bornstein, S. R. (2021). Hormonal responsiveness in the trier social stress test and the dexamethasone‐corticotropin releasing hormone test in healthy individuals. PsyCh Journal, 10(2), 305-317. https://doi.org/10.1002/pchj.424 (IF: 1.513)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, I., Strunk, A., Hoyer, J., Kirschbaum, C., & Joraschky, P. (2021). Cortisol reactivity in social anxiety disorder: A highly standardized and controlled study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 123, Article 104913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104913 (IF: 4.905)
  • Renner, V., Keller, M., Beuth, M., Roth, W. T., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Actigraphic and self-reported sleep in traffic accident victims. Journal of Medical Psychology, 23(1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.3233/JMP-210031
  • Renner, V., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Stress-induced pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations in PTSD and MD patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 131 (Supplement), Article 105513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105513
  • Schmalbach, B., Schmalbach, I., Kasinger, C., Petrowski, K., Brähler, E., Zenger, M., Stöbel-Richter, Y., Richter, E. P., & Berth, H. (2021). Psychological and socio-economical determinants of health: The case of inner German migration. Frontiers in Public Health, 9, Article 691680. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.691680 (IF: 3.709)
  • Schmalbach, B., Häuser, W., Brähler, E., Henningsen, P., & Wolfe, F. (2021). Fibromyalgia revisited: Do latent class analyses of symptom profiles in the general population confirm 2016 fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria? Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 29, 128-136. https://doi.org/10.55563/clinexprheumatol/bexjsm
  • Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Michaelides, M. P., Schermelleh-Engel, K., Hinz, A., Körner, A., Beutel, M. E., Decker, O., Kliem, S., & Brähler, E. (2021). From bi-dimensionality to uni-dimensionality in self-report questionnaires: Applying the random intercept factor analysis model to six psychological tests. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 37(2), 135–148. https://doi.org/10.1027/1015-5759/a000583
  • Schmalbach, I., Herhaus, B., Pässler, S., Runst, S., Berth, H., Wolff, S., Schmalbach, B., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Autonomic nervous system response to psychosocial stress in anorexia nervosa: A cross-sectional and controlled study. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 649848. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.649848 (IF: 2.067)
  • Schmalbach, I., Herhaus, B., Pässler, S., Runst, S., Berth, H., Wolff-Stephan, S., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Correction: Cortisol reactivity in patients with anorexia nervosa after stress induction. Translational Psychiatry, 11, Article 208. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01326-6
  • Schmalbach, I., Herhaus, B., Pässler, S., Schmalbach, B., Berth, H., & Petrowski, K. (2021). Effects of stress on chewing and food intake in patients with anorexia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 54(7), 1160-1170. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23500 (IF: 3.668)
  • Schmalbach, I., Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Petrowski, K., Beutel, M., Hilbert, A. & Brähler, E. (2021). Psychometric properties of the German version of the self-regulation of eating behavior questionnaire. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 649867. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.649867

2020

  • Bastianon, C. D., Klein, E. M., Tibubos, A. N., Brähler, E., Beutel, M. E., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Perceived stress scale (PSS-10) psychometric properties in migrants and native Germans. BMC Psychiatry, 20(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02851-2 (IF: 2.70)
  • Fischbeck, S., Hardt, J., Malkewitz, C., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Evaluation of a digitized online physician-patient-communication course evaluated by preclinical medical students: A replacement for classroom education? GMS Journal for Medical Education, 37(7), Doc85. https://doi.org/10.3205/zma001378  (IF: 1.36)
  • Hermann, R., Schaller, A., Lay, D., Bloch, W., Albus, C., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Effect of acute psychosocial stress on the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in humans – a randomized cross within trial, Stress, 24(4), 442-449. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1854218 (IF: 3.10)
  • Herhaus, B., Kersting, A., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Depression, anxiety and health status across different BMI classes: A representative study in Germany. Journal of Affective Disorders, 276, 45–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.07.020 (IF: 3.79)
  • Herhaus, B., & Petrowski, K. (2020). The effect of restrained eating on acute stress-induced food intake in people with obesity, Appetite, 159, Article 105045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2020.105045 (IF: 3.87)
  • Herhaus, B., Ullmann, E., Chrousos, G., & Petrowski, K. (2020). High/low cortisol reactivity and food intake in people with obesity and healthy weight. Translational Psychiatry, 10(1), Article 40. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-0729-6 (IF: 5.68)
  • Hinz, A., Benzing, C., Brähler, E., Zenger, M., Herzberg, P. Y., Finck, C., Schmalbach, B., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Psychometric properties of the multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-20), derived from seven samples. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 59(3), 717–723. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.12.005 (IF: 3.38)
  • Keller, M., Roth, W. T., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Supplementing sleep actigraphy with button pressing while awake. PloS One, 15(6), Article e0234060. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234060 (IF: 2.87)
  • Meyer, T., Rothe, I., Staab, J., Deter, H.-C., Fangauf, S. V, Hamacher, S., Hellmich, M., Jünger, J., Ladwig, K.-H., Michal, M., Ronel, J., Söllner, W., Weber, C., De Zwaan, M., Williams, R. B., Albus, C., Herrmann-Lingen, C., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Length polymorphisms in the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene and the serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region constitute a risk haplotype for depression in patients with coronary artery disease. Biochemical Genetics, 58, 631-648. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10528-020-09967-w (IF: 1.93)
  • Petrowski, K., Brähler, E., Kliem, S., Ritzka, D., & Zenger, M. (2020). Recalled parental rearing style, self-esteem, and psychopathological symptoms in the general population. Psihologija, 53(1), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.2298/PSI180901010P (IF: 0.54)
  • Petrowski, K., Brähler, E., Schmalbach, B., Hinz, A., Bastianon, C. & Ritz, T. (2020). Psychometric properties of an English short version of the trier inventory for chronic stress. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20, Article 306. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01156-y (IF: 3.03)
  • Petrowski, K., Brähler, E., Suslow, T., & Zenger, M. (2020). Revised short screening version of the attachment questionnaire for couples from the German general population. Plos One, 15(4), Article e0230864. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230864 (IF: 2.78)
  • Petrowski, K., Bührer, S., Albus, C., & Schmalbach, B. (2020). Increase in cortisol concentration due to standardized bright and blue light exposure on saliva cortisol in the morning following sleep laboratory. Stress, 24(3), 331-337. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1803265 (IF: 3.23)
  • Petrowski, K., Bührer, S., Niedling, M., & Schmalbach, B. (2020). The effects of light exposure on the cortisol stress response in human males. Stress, 24(1), 29-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1741543 (IF: 3.25)
  • Petrowski, K., Kirschbaum, C., Gao, W., Hardt, J., & Conrad, R. (2020). Blood endocannabinoid levels in patients with panic disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 122, Article 104905. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104905 (IF: 4.89)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., & Stalder, T. (2020). Morning and evening type: The cortisol awakening response in a sleep laboratory. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 112, Article 104519. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104519 (IF: 4.89)
  • Petrowski, K., Wichmann, S., Pyrc, J., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., & Kirschbaum, C. (2020). Hair cortisol predicts avoidance behavior and depressiveness after first-time and single event trauma exposure in motor vehicle crash victims. Stress, 23(5), 567-576. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2020.1714585  (IF: 2.17)
  • Ritzka, D., Petzold, C., Wäßnig, N., Schmalbach, B., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Investigation of the factorial structure and psychometrics of the German version of the florida shock anxiety scale. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 25(3), 344–353. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2019.1612077 (IF: 1.60)
  • Schmalbach, B., Kalkbrenner, A., Bassler, M., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Retraction note: Psychometric properties of a short version of the job anxiety scale. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20, Article 285. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01166-w
  • Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Brähler, E., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Norm values and psychometric properties for the German health regulatory focus scale – results of a representative survey. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 20(1), Article 51. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-00927-x (IF: 1.44)
  • Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Nanette Tibubos, A., Borkenhagen, A., Strauss, B., & Brähler, E. (2020). The narcissistic personality inventory 8: Validation of a brief measure of narcissistic personality. International Journal of Psychological Research, 13(2), 68–77. https://doi.org/10.21500/20112084.4855
  • Schmalbach, I., Herhaus, B., Pässler, S., Runst, S., Berth, H., Wolff-Stephan, S., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Cortisol reactivity in patients with anorexia nervosa after stress induction. Translational Psychiatry, 10(1), Article 275. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-00955-7 (IF: 5.18)
  • Schmalbach, I., Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Berth, H., Albani, C., Petrowski, K., & Brähler, E. (2020). A brief assessment of body image perception: Norm values and factorial structure of the short version of the FKB-20. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, Article 579783. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.579783
  • Schöniger, C., Braun, D., Siepmann, M., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Comparison of the HRV of emergency physicians in the HEMS during helicopter operations: Analysis of differences as a function of number of operations and workload. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 45(4), 249-257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10484-020-09480-1 (IF: 1.25)
  • Schöniger, C., Pyrc, J., Siepmann, M., Herhaus, B., & Petrowski, K. (2020). Continuous HRV analysis of HEMS emergency physicians to specify the work load over the different working days. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 93, 525-533. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-019-01507-3 (IF: 1.40)

2019

  • Hermann, R., Biallas, B., Predel, H.-G., & Petrowski, K. (2019). Physical versus psychosocial stress: Effects on hormonal, autonomic, and psychological parameters in healthy young men. Stress, 22(1), 103–112. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2018.1514384 (IF: 2.17)
  • Hermann, R., Lay, D., Wahl, P., Roth, W. T., & Petrowski, K. (2019). Effects of psychosocial and physical stress on lactate and anxiety levels. Stress, 22(6), 664–669. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2019.1610743 (IF: 2.17)
  • Petrowski, K., Bastianon, C. D., Bührer, S., & Brähler, E. (2019). Air quality and chronic stress: A representative study of air pollution (PM2.5, PM10) in Germany. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 61(2), 144–147. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001502 (IF: 1.59)
  • Petrowski, K., Berth, H., Schurig, S., & Probst, T. (2019). Suppressor effects in associations between patient attachment to therapist and psychotherapy outcome. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 26(1), 105–109. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2334 (IF: 2.34)
  • Petrowski, K., & Conrad, R. (2019). Comparison of cortisol stress response in patients with panic disorder, cannabis-induced panic disorder, and healthy controls. Psychopathology, 52(1), 26–32. https://doi.org/10.1159/000496559 (IF: 1.06)
  • Petrowski, K., Kliem, S., Albani, C., Hinz, A., & Brähler, E. (2019). Norm values and psychometric properties of the short version of the trier inventory for chronic stress (TICS) in a representative German sample. PLoS One, 14(11), Article e0222277. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222277 (IF: 2.78)
  • Petrowski, K., Ritzka, D., Fröhner, P., & Leimert, M. (2019). Psychosocial stress reactivity as predictor of operative outcome in lumbar disc surgery. World Neurosurgery, 129, 436-443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2019.05.180 (IF: 1.72)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B. Kliem, S., Hinz, A., & Brähler, E. (2019). Symptom-checklist-k-9: Norm values and factorial structure in a representative German sample. PloS One, 14(4), Article e0213490. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213490 (IF: 2.78)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Niedling, M., & Stalder, T. (2019). The effects of post-awakening light exposure on the cortisol awakening response in healthy male individuals. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 108, 28–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.05.016 (IF: 4.62)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Schurig, S., Imhoff, R., Banse, R., & Strauss, B. (2019). Implicit attachment schemas and therapy outcome for panic disorder treated with manualized confrontation therapy. Psychopathology, 52(3), 184–190. https://doi.org/10.1159/000496500 (IF: 1.06)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., & Stalder, T. (2019). The effects of light exposure on the cortisol awakening response in healthy individuals. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 107, Supplement, 61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.07.175 (IF: 4.62)
  • Petrowski, K., Schurig, S., Kirchmann, H., Singh, S., Banse, R., Imhoff, R., & Strauss, B. (2019). Incongruence between implicit attachment schemes and unconscious attachment representations. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 207(6), 423–428. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000000987 (IF: 1.86)
  • Petrowski, K., Wintermann, G.-B., Hübner, T., Smolka, M. N., & Donix, M. (2019). Neural responses to faces of attachment figures and unfamiliar faces: Associations with organized and disorganized attachment representations. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 207(2), 112–120. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000000931  (IF: 1.68)
  • Schmalbach, B., Zenger, M., Tibubos, A. N., Kliem, S., Petrowski, K., & Brähler, E. (2019). Psychometric properties of two brief versions of the hopkins symptom checklist: HSCL-5 and HSCL-10. Assessment, 28(2), 617-631. https://doi.org/10.1177/1073191119860910 (IF: 3.4)

2018

  • Herhaus, B., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Cortisol stress reactivity to the TSST in obese adults. Obesity Facts, 11(6), 491-500. https://doi.org/10.1159/000493533 (IF: 3.1)
  • Herhaus, B., Päßler, S., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Stress-related laboratory eating behavior in adults with obesity and healthy weight. Physiology & Behavior, 196, 150-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.08.018 (IF: 3.03)
  • Hermann, R., Biallas, B., Predel, H. G., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Physical versus psychosocial stress: Effects on hormonal, autonomic, and psychological parameters in healthy young men. Stress, 21(1), 103-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2018.1514384 (IF: 3.23)
  • Jedlicka, D., Predel, H. G., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Psychometric assessment of a new self-report instrument for measuring health, quality of life and physical activity. Mental Health & Prevention, 12, 18–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhp.2018.08.002 (IF: 0.52)
  • Petrowski, K., Bastianon, C. D., Bührer, S., & Brähler, E. (2018). Air quality and chronic stress: A representative study of air pollution (PM2.5, PM10) in Germany. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 61(2), 144-147. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001502 (IF: 1.36)
  • Petrowski, K., Herhaus, B., Schöniger, C., Frank, M. D., & Pyrc, J. R. (2018). Stress load of emergency service: Effects on the CAR and HRV of HEMS emergency physicians on different working days (N = 20). International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 92(2), 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-018-1362-z (IF: 2.2)
  • Petrowski, K., Kliem, S., Sadler, M., Meuret, A. E., Ritz, T., & Brähler, E. (2018). Factor structure and psychometric properties of the english version of the trier inventory for chronic stress (TICS-E). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 18(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-018-0471-4 (IF: 3.3)
  • Petrowski, K., Schmalbach, B., Jagla, M., Franke, G. H., & Brähler, E. (2018). Norm values and psychometric properties of the brief symptom inventory-18 regarding individuals between the ages of 60 and 95. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 18(1), Article 164. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-018-0631-6 (IF: 7.98)
  • Petrowski, K., Berth, H., Schurig, S., & Probst, T. (2018). Suppressor effects in associations between patient attachment to therapist and psychotherapy outcome. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 26, 105-109. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2334 (IF: 2.58)
  • Petrowski, K., Wichmann, S., & Kirschbaum, C. (2018). Stress-induced pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine concentrations in panic disorder patients. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 94, 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.05.005 (IF: 4.94)
  • Schaller, A., Biallas, B., Schmidt, M., Brodersen, S., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Der BGF-Monitor. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung, 13(2), 117-122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11553-017-0627-9 (IF: 0.33)
  • Wichmann, S., Bornstein, S. R., Lorenz, T., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Stress hormone response to the DEX–CRH test and its relation to psychotherapy outcome in panic disorder patients with and without agoraphobia. Translational Psychiatry, 8, Article 37. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-017-0081-7 (IF: 4.73)
  • Wichmann, S., Wintermann, G., Schurig, S., Lorenz, T., Peter, J., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Attachment and therapeutic outcome: Intensive confrontation therapy in panic disorder patients. Anxiety and Depression Journal, 2(1), Article 113. (IF: 4.935)
  •  Wintermann, G. B., Rosendahl, J., Weidner, K., Strauß, B., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Fatigue in chronically critically ill patients following intensive care - reliability and validity of the multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-20). Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 16, Article 37. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-018-0862-6 (IF: 2.14)
  • Wintermann, G. B., Rosendahl, J., Weidner, K., Strauß, B., Hinz, A., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Self-reported fatigue following intensive care of chronically critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study. Journal of Intensive Care, 6, Article 27. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-018-0295-7 (IF: 1.45)
  • Wintermann, G. B., Rosendahl, J., Weidner, K., Strauß, B., & Petrowski, K. (2018). Predictors of major depressive disorder following intensive care of chronically critically ill patients. Critical care research and practice, 1, Article 1586736. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1586736 (IF: 3.12)