Publications

2024

Betschart RO, Koliopanos G, Garg P, et al. 2024 Comprehensive analysis of the genetic variation in the LPA gene from short-read sequencing. BioMed 4:156-70; doi: 10.3390/biomed4020013

Betschart RO, Riccio C, Aguilera-Garcia D, et al. 2024 Biostatistical aspects of whole genome sequencing studies: pre-processing and quality control. Biom J 66:e202300278; doi: 10.1002/bimj.202300278

Blankenberg S, Seiffert M, Vonthein R, et al. 2024 Transcatheter or surgical treatment of aortic-valve stenosis. N Engl J Med 390:1572-83; doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2400685

Cavus E, Schneider JN, di Carluccio E, et al. 2024 Unrecognized myocardial scar by Late-Gadolinium-Enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance: insights from the population-based Hamburg City Health Study. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 26:101008; doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.101008

Grau I & Ziegler A 2024 Wie gestaltet man einen Fragebogen? Praktische Tipps zur Formulierung der Fragen und der Konstruktion des Fragebogens [How to design a questionnaire? Practical tips on formulating the questions and constructing the questionnaire]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 149:113-27; doi: 10.1055/a-2186-1587

Ojeda FM, Baker SG & Ziegler  A 2024 Calibrating machine learning approaches for probability estimation: a short expansion. Stat Med 43:4212-5; doi:10.1002/sim.10051

Riccio C, Jansen ML, Guo L & Ziegler A 2024 Variant effect predictors: a systematic review and practical guide. Hum Genet 143:625-34; doi: 10.1007/s00439-024-02670-5

Speiser JL, Kerr WT & Ziegler A 2024 Common critiques and recommendations for studies in Neurology using machine learning methods. Neurology 103:e209861; doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000209861

Toprak B, Solleder H, di Carluccio E, et al. 2024 Diagnostic accuracy of a machine learning algorithm using point-of-care high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I for rapid rule-out of myocardial infarction: a retrospective study. Lancet Digit Health; doi:10.1016/S2589-7500(24)00191-2

Ziegler A, Eliasziw M, Howard VJ,  et al. 2024. New requirements in the reporting of randomized controlled trials published in Neurology to foster greater transparency. Neurology 103:e209909; doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000209909

2023

Heßler N & Ziegler A 2023 Content and form of original research articles in general major medical journals. PLoS One 18:e0287677; doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287677

Koliopanos G, Ojeda F & Ziegler A 2023 A simple-to-use R package for mimicking study data by simulations. Methods Inf Med 62:119-29; doi: 10.1055/a-2048-7692

Magnussen C, Ojeda FM, Leong DP, et al. 2023 Global effect of modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular disease and mortality. N Engl J Med 389:1273-85; doi:  10.1056/NEJMoa220691

Neumann JT, Twerenbold R, Orjeda F, et al. 2023 Personalized diagnosis in suspected myocardial infarction. Clin Res Cardiol 112:1288-1301; doi: 10.1007/s00392-023-02206-3

Ojeda F, Jansen ML, Thiéry A, et al. 2023 Calibrating machine learning approaches for probability estimation: a comprehensive comparison. Stat Med 42:5451-78; doi: 10.1002/sim.9921 

Öner A, Dittrich H, Arslan F, et al. 2023 Comparison of telemonitoring combined with intensive patient support with standard care in patients with chronic cardiovascular disease – a randomized clinical trial. Eur J Med Res 28:22; doi: 10.1186/s40001-023-00991-1

Seiffert M, Vonthein R, Baumgartner H, et al. 2023 Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement in patients at low to intermediate surgical risk: rationale and design of the randomised DEDICATE trial. EuroIntervention 19:652-8; doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-23-00232

Thalén F, Köhne CG & Bleidorn C 2023 Patchwork: Alignment-Based Retrieval and Concatenation of Phylogenetic Markers from Genomic Data. Genome Biology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2023, evad227; doi: 10.1093/gbe/evad227

Vila-Farré M, Rozanski A, Ivanković M, et al. 2023 Evolutionary dynamics of whole-body regeneration across planarian flatworms. Nat Ecol Evol 7, 2108–2124; doi: 10.1038/s41559-023-02221-7

Ziegler A, Öner A, Quadflieg G, et al. 2023 Cost-effectiveness of a telemonitoring programme in patients with cardiovascular diseases compared with standard of care. Heart 109:1617-23; doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322518

2022

Betschart RO, Thiéry A, Aguilera-Garcia D, et al. 2022 Comparison of calling pipelines for whole genome sequencing: an empirical study demonstrating the importance of mapping and alignment. Sci Rep 12:21502; doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26181-3

Cavus E, Schneider JN, Bei Der Kellen R, et al. 2022 Impact of sex and cardiovascular risk factors on myocardial T1, extracellular volume fraction, and T2 at 3 Tesla: results from the population-based, Hamburg City Health Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 15:e014158; doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.122.014158

Heßler N & Ziegler A 2022 Evidence-based recommendations for increasing the citation frequency of original articles. Scientometrics 127:3367-81; doi: 10.1007/s11192-022-04378-7

Petersen EL, Goßling A, Adam G, et al. 2022 Multi-organ assessment in mainly non-hospitalized individuals after SARS-CoV-2 infection: The Hamburg City Health Study COVID programme. Eur Heart J 43:1124-37; doi:  10.1093/eurheartj/ehab914

Schultz J, Freibothe I, Haase M, et al. 2022 Distribution of RET proto-oncogene variants in children with appendicitis. Mol Genet Genomic Med 10:e1864; doi: 10.1002/mgg3.1864

2021

Leonhardt H, Ziegler A, Lauer G & Franke A 2021 Osteosynthesis of the mandibular condyle with magnesium-based biodegradable headless compression screws show good clinical results over a 1-year follow-up period. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 79:637-643; doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2020.02.025

Sonnow L, Ziegler A, Pöhler GH, et al. 2021 Alterations in magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of bioabsorbable magnesium screws over time in humans: a retrospective single center study. Innovative Surgical Sciences 6:105-13; doi: 10.1515/iss-2021-0032.

Sörensen NA, Goßling A, Neumann JT, et al. 2021 Diagnostic Validation of a High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Assay. Clin Chem 67:1230-9; doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab070.

Ziegler A, Forßmann K, Konopka S & Krockenberger K. A modular approach to combine postmarket clinical follow-up studies and postmarket surveillance studies. Methods Inf Med 60:116-22; doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1735165.