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Overview

Andreas Hinz is a researcher affiliated with Leipzig University in Germany, with a substantial body of work primarily in the fields of Medicine and Psychology. Their research contributions span numerous areas including General Health Professions, Oncology, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, and Pediatrics.

Their work often addresses topics related to cancer survivorship and care, childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, workplace health and well-being, family support in illness, health disparities and outcomes, palliative care and end-of-life issues, and patient-provider communication in healthcare.

Among recent publications are:

  • Fatigue and cognitive impairment after COVID-19: A prospective multicentre study, 2022, EClinicalMedicine
  • Depression, anxiety, fatigue, and quality of life in a large sample of patients suffering from head and neck cancer in comparison with the general population, 2021, BMC Cancer
  • Depression and quality of life in old age: a closer look, 2020, European Journal of Ageing
  • Cohort Profile: The LIFE-Adult-Study, 2022, International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Social determinants and lifestyle factors for brain health: implications for risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia, 2022, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Anja Mehnert
  • Heide Glaesmer
  • Steffi G. Riedel-Heller
  • Christoph Engel
  • Arno Villringer

Their publications are often featured in established academic venues, with notable frequency in:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS ONE

Andreas Hinz's research contributions indicate a blend of clinical and psychological studies, emphasizing quality of life and mental health aspects in medical populations. Their work encompasses multidisciplinary approaches, combining epidemiological studies, clinical assessments, and psychosocial evaluations.

Best Publications

  • Standardization of the depression screener patient health questionnaire (PHQ-9) in the general population.

    Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent;Andreas Hinz;Elmar Brähler

  • Social support in the general population: standardization of the Oslo social support scale (OSSS-3).

    Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent;Lorenz Berg;Manfred E. Beutel;Andreas Hinz

  • Fibromyalgia prevalence, somatic symptom reporting, and the dimensionality of polysymptomatic distress: results from a survey of the general population.

    Frederick Wolfe;Elmar Brähler;Andreas Hinz;Winfried Häuser

  • Normative values for the hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS) in the general German population.

    Andreas Hinz;Elmar Brähler

  • Sleep quality in the general population: psychometric properties of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, derived from a German community sample of 9284 people

    Andreas Hinz;Heide Glaesmer;Elmar Brähler;Elmar Brähler;Markus Löffler

  • Psychometric evaluation of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener GAD-7, based on a large German general population sample.

    Andreas Hinz;Annette M. Klein;Elmar Brähler;Heide Glaesmer

  • Psychometric properties and population-based norms of the Life Orientation Test Revised (LOT-R)

    Heide Glaesmer;Winfried Rief;Alexandra Martin;Ricarda Mewes

  • The LIFE-Adult-Study: objectives and design of a population-based cohort study with 10,000 deeply phenotyped adults in Germany

    Markus Loeffler;Christoph Engel;Peter Ahnert;Dorothee Alfermann

  • Fatigue in the general population.

    R. Schwarz;O. Krauss;A. Hinz

  • Hospital anxiety and depression scale cutoff scores for cancer patients in acute care.

    S Singer;S Singer;S Kuhnt;H Götze;J Hauss

  • The risk of being depressed is significantly higher in cancer patients than in the general population: Prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms across major cancer types

    T.J. Hartung;E. Brähler;H. Faller;M. Härter

  • Standardization of a screening instrument (PHQ-15) for somatization syndromes in the general population

    Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent;Andreas Hinz;Elmar Brähler

  • Anxiety and depression in cancer patients compared with the general population

    A. Hinz;O. Krauss;J.P. Hauss;M. Höckel

  • The quality of life questionnaire EQ-5D-5L: psychometric properties and normative values for the general German population.

    Andreas Hinz;Thomas Kohlmann;Yve Stöbel-Richter;Markus Zenger

  • Assessment of depression severity with the PHQ-9 in cancer patients and in the general population.

    Andreas Hinz;Anja Mehnert;Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent;Elmar Brähler;Elmar Brähler

  • Fatigue and cognitive impairment after COVID-19: A prospective multicentre study

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  • Posttraumatic stress, depression and anxiety among adult long-term survivors of cancer in adolescence

    Diana C.M. Seitz;Tanja Besier;Klaus-Michael Debatin;Desiree Grabow

  • Anxiety and depression in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: comparisons with chronic liver disease patients and the general population.

    Winfried Häuser;Karl-Heinz Janke;Bodo Klump;Andreas Hinz

  • [Anxiety and depression in the general population: normal values in the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale].

    A Hinz;R Schwarz

  • Optimism and pessimism in the general population: Psychometric properties of the Life Orientation Test (LOT-R).

    Andreas Hinz;Christian Sander;Heide Glaesmer;Elmar Brähler;Elmar Brähler

  • Prevalence of tattooing and body piercing in Germany and perception of health, mental disorders, and sensation seeking among tattooed and body-pierced individuals

    Aglaja Stirn;Andreas Hinz;Elmar Brähler

Frequent Co-Authors

Elmar Brähler
Elmar Brähler Leipzig University
Heide Glaesmer
Heide Glaesmer Leipzig University
Anja Mehnert
Anja Mehnert Leipzig University
Katja Petrowski
Katja Petrowski Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Tobias Luck
Tobias Luck Leipzig University
Anja Hilbert
Anja Hilbert Leipzig University
Martin Härter
Martin Härter Universität Hamburg
Hermann Faller
Hermann Faller University of Würzburg
Manfred E. Beutel
Manfred E. Beutel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Nadia Harbeck
Nadia Harbeck Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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