Brähler, Elmar

Validation and Standardization of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener (GAD-7) in the General Population

Löwe, B., Decker, O., Müller, S., Brähler, E., Schellberg, D., Herzog, W., & Herzberg, P. Y. (2008) · Medical Care

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPsychometric Methodologies and Testing

Cited by 4,527

A 4-item measure of depression and anxiety: Validation and standardization of the Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) in the general population

Löwe, B., Wahl, I., Rose, M., Spitzer, C., Glaesmer, H., Wingenfeld, K., Schneider, A., & Brähler, E. (2010) · Journal of Affective Disorders

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 2,473

Loneliness in the general population: prevalence, determinants and relations to mental health

Beutel, M. E., Klein, E. M., Brähler, E., Reiner, I., Jünger, C., Michal, M., Wiltink, J., Wild, P. S., Münzel, T., Lackner, K. J., et al. (2017) · BMC Psychiatry

Health disparities and outcomesCOVID-19 and Mental Health

Cited by 1,223

Standardization of the depression screener Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) in the general population

Kocalevent, R.-D., Hinz, A., & Brähler, E. (2013) · General Hospital Psychiatry

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 748

The Somatic Symptom Scale–8 (SSS-8): A Brief Measure of Somatic Symptom Burden

Gierk, B., Kohlmann, S., Kroenke, K., Spangenberg, L., Zenger, M., Brähler, E., & Löwe, B. (2014) · JAMA Internal Medicine

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 740

The German version of the perceived stress scale – psychometric characteristics in a representative German community sample

Klein, E. M., Brähler, E., Dreier, M., Reinecke, L., Müller, K. W., Schmutzer, G., Wölfling, K., & Beutel, M. E. (2016) · BMC Psychiatry

Psychometric Methodologies and TestingHealth and Well-being Studies

Cited by 716

Four-Week Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Patients With Cancer Across Major Tumor Entities

Mehnert, A., Brähler, E., Faller, H., Härter, M., Keller, M., Schulz, H., Wegscheider, K., Weis, J., Boehncke, A., Hund, B., et al. (2014) · Journal of Clinical Oncology

Cancer survivorship and careMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 649

Prevalence of complicated grief in a representative population-based sample.

Kersting, A., Brähler, E., Glaesmer, H., & Wagner, B. (2011) · Journal of Affective Disorders

Grief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthDeath, Funerary Practices, and Mourning

Cited by 628

One in two cancer patients is significantly distressed: Prevalence and indicators of distress

Mehnert, A., Hartung, T. J., Friedrich, M., Vehling, S., Brähler, E., Härter, M., Keller, M., Schulz, H., Wegscheider, K., Weis, J., et al. (2018) · Psycho-Oncology

Cancer survivorship and careChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

Cited by 615

Loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Ernst, M., Niederer, D., Werner, A. M., Czaja, S. J., Mikton, C., Ong, A. D., Rosen, T., Brähler, E., & Beutel, M. E. (2022) · American Psychologist

COVID-19 and Mental HealthHealth disparities and outcomes

Cited by 584

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

Hinz, A., Klein, A. M., Brähler, E., Glaesmer, H., Luck, T., Riedel-Heller, S. G., Wirkner, K., & Hilbert, A. (2017) · Journal of Affective Disorders

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPsychometric Methodologies and Testing

Cited by 443

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

Wolfe, F., Brähler, E., Hinz, A., & Häuser, W. (2013) · Arthritis Care & Research

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchPsychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Cited by 443

Normative values for the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in the general German population

Hinz, A., & Brähler, E. (2011) · Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 413

Prevalence of mental health conditions in cancer patients in acute care—a meta-analysis

Singer, S., Das-Munshi, J., & Brähler, E. (2010) · Annals of Oncology

Cancer survivorship and careMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 392

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

Hartung, T. J., Brähler, E., Faller, H., Härter, M., Hinz, A., Johansen, C., Keller, M., Koch, U., Schulz, H., Weis, J., et al. (2017) · European Journal of Cancer

Cancer survivorship and careMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 350

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

Kocalevent, R.-D., Hinz, A., & Brähler, E. (2013) · BMC Psychiatry

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 307

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

Hinz, A., Mehnert, A., Kocalevent, R.-D., Brähler, E., Forkmann, T., Singer, S., & Schulte, T. (2016) · BMC Psychiatry

Cancer survivorship and careAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 272

A brief form of the Perceived Social Support Questionnaire (F-SozU) was developed, validated, and standardized

Kliem, S., Mößle, T., Rehbein, F., Hellmann, D. F., Zenger, M., & Brähler, E. (2015) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Psychometric Methodologies and TestingHealth Education and Validation

Cited by 263

Procrastination, Distress and Life Satisfaction across the Age Range – A German Representative Community Study

Beutel, M. E., Klein, E. M., Aufenanger, S., Brähler, E., Dreier, M., Müller, K. W., Quiring, O., Reinecke, L., Schmutzer, G., Stark, B., et al. (2016) · PLoS ONE

Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety StudiesStudent Stress and Coping

Cited by 256

Dimensionality and norms of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale in a German general population sample

Roth, M., Decker, O., Herzberg, P. Y., & Brähler, E. (2008) · European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Psychometric Methodologies and TestingPersonality Traits and Psychology

Cited by 166

Anxiety, depression and quality of life in family caregivers of palliative cancer patients during home care and after the patient's death

Götze, H., Brähler, E., Gansera, L., Schnabel, A., Gottschalk-Fleischer, A., & Köhler, N. (2018) · European Journal of Cancer Care

Grief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

Cited by 163

The internet as a mental health advisor in Germany—results of a national survey

Eichenberg, C., Wolters, C., & Brähler, E. (2013) · PLoS ONE

Digital Mental Health InterventionsHealth Literacy and Information Accessibility

Cited by 157

Twelve-Month and Lifetime Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Cancer Patients

Kuhnt, S., Brähler, E., Faller, H., Härter, M., Keller, M., Schulz, H., Wegscheider, K., Weis, J., Boehncke, A., Hund, B., et al. (2016) · Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Cancer survivorship and careMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 157

Sexual desire and sexual activity of men and women across their lifespans: results from a representative German community survey

Beutel, M. E., Stöbel‐Richter, Y., & Brähler, E. (2008) · BJU International

Sexual function and dysfunction studiesSexuality, Behavior, and Technology

Cited by 155