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Philipp Schuetz is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland, focusing primarily on medical research. Their main field of study is Medicine, with a significant number of publications totaling 459 works. Within this broad area, they concentrate on several subfields including Physiology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's research extensively covers topics related to nutrition and health, particularly in aging populations. Key areas of their work include Nutrition and Health in Aging, Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology, Frailty in Older Adults, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Diet and Metabolism Studies, Heart Failure Treatment and Management, and Emergency and Acute Care Studies.

Philipp Schuetz has contributed to a range of academic journals and publication venues. The most frequent among these are Clinical Nutrition, Swiss Medical Weekly, Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, Nutrients, and Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM).

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Philipp Schuetz's coauthors include Beat Müeller, Zeno Stanga, Nina Kaegi-Braun, Alexander Kutz, and Pascal Tribolet. These collaborators have coauthored numerous papers, reflecting a network of ongoing scientific partnerships.

Several recent papers highlight the focus and scope of their research activity:

  • Management of disease-related malnutrition for patients being treated in hospital, 2021, The Lancet
  • Association of Baseline Inflammation With Effectiveness of Nutritional Support Among Patients With Disease-Related Malnutrition, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Nutritional support during the hospital stay reduces mortality in patients with different types of cancers: secondary analysis of a prospective randomized trial, 2021, Annals of Oncology
  • Role of procalcitonin use in the management of sepsis, 2020, Journal of Thoracic Disease
  • Inflammation and Nutrition: Friend or Foe?, 2023, Nutrients

Best Publications

  • Effect of Procalcitonin-Based Guidelines vs Standard Guidelines on Antibiotic Use in Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: The ProHOSP Randomized Controlled Trial

    Philipp Schuetz;Mirjam Christ-Crain;Robert Thomann;Claudine Falconnier

  • Procalcitonin to initiate or discontinue antibiotics in acute respiratory tract infections

    Philipp Schuetz;Yannick Wirz;Ramon Sager;Mirjam Christ-Crain

  • Individualised nutritional support in medical inpatients at nutritional risk: a randomised clinical trial.

    Philipp Schuetz;Rebecca Fehr;Valerie Baechli;Martina Geiser

  • Procalcitonin for diagnosis of infection and guide to antibiotic decisions: past, present and future.

    Philipp Schuetz;Werner Albrich;Beat Mueller

  • Procalcitonin Algorithms for Antibiotic Therapy Decisions: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Recommendations for Clinical Algorithms

    Philipp Schuetz;Victor Chiappa;Matthias Briel;Jeffrey L. Greenwald

  • Short-term vs Conventional Glucocorticoid Therapy in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The REDUCE Randomized Clinical Trial

    Jörg D. Leuppi;Philipp Schuetz;Roland Bingisser;Michael Bodmer

  • Effect of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic treatment on mortality in acute respiratory infections: a patient level meta-analysis

    Philipp Schuetz;Yannick Wirz;Ramon Sager;Mirjam Christ-Crain;Mirjam Christ-Crain

  • Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic use vs a standard approach for acute respiratory tract infections in primary care.

    Matthias Briel;Philipp Schuetz;Beat Mueller;Jim Young

  • Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016

    R. M. Bateman;M. D. Sharpe;J. E. Jagger;C. G. Ellis

  • Adjunct prednisone therapy for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Claudine Angela Blum;Nicole Nigro;Matthias Briel;Matthias Briel;Philipp Schuetz

  • Nutritional Risk Screening and Assessment

    Emilie Reber;Filomena Gomes;Maria F. Vasiloglou;Philipp Schuetz

  • Procalcitonin levels predict bacteremia in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort trial.

    Fabian Müller;Mirjam Christ-Crain;Thomas Bregenzer;Martin Krause

  • ESPEN guidelines on nutritional support for polymorbid internal medicine patients.

    Filomena Gomes;Philipp Schuetz;Lisa Bounoure;Peter Austin

  • Diabetic status and the relation of the three domains of glycemic control to mortality in critically ill patients: an international multicenter cohort study.

    James S Krinsley;Moritoki Egi;Alex Kiss;Amin N Devendra

  • Procalcitonin to Guide Initiation and Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Acute Respiratory Infections: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis

    Philipp Schuetz;Philipp Schuetz;Matthias Briel;Mirjam Christ-Crain;Daiana Stolz

  • Relationship of Nutritional Status, Inflammation, and Serum Albumin Levels During Acute Illness: A Prospective Study

    Andreas Eckart;Tristan Struja;Alexander Kutz;Annic Baumgartner

  • Copeptin: A novel, independent prognostic marker in patients with ischemic stroke

    Mira Katan;Felix Fluri;Nils G Morgenthaler;Philipp Schuetz

  • Procalcitonin-guided diagnosis and antibiotic stewardship revisited

    Ramon Sager;Alexander Kutz;Beat Mueller;Philipp Schuetz

  • The association of endothelial cell signaling, severity of illness, and organ dysfunction in sepsis

    Nathan I Shapiro;Philipp Schuetz;Kiichiro Yano;Midori Sorasaki

  • Procalcitonin to initiate or discontinue antibiotics in acute respiratory tract infections (Review)

    Schuetz P;Müller B;Christ-Crain M;Stolz D

Frequent Co-Authors

Mirjam Christ-Crain
Mirjam Christ-Crain University of Basel
Beat Müller
Beat Müller University of Basel
Matthias Briel
Matthias Briel University Hospital of Basel
Michael Tamm
Michael Tamm University Hospital of Basel
Heiner C. Bucher
Heiner C. Bucher University Hospital of Basel
Nicolas Rodondi
Nicolas Rodondi University of Bern
Nathan I. Shapiro
Nathan I. Shapiro Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Tobias Welte
Tobias Welte University of Hannover
Nils G. Morgenthaler
Nils G. Morgenthaler Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Marc Y. Donath
Marc Y. Donath University of Basel

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