Studies are conducted for research purposes at Witten/Herdecke University. We are always looking for test subjects. If you would like to take part in one of these studies, please contact our scientists.
Analysis of the gene expression of CD4+ T lymphocytes activated with potentised sulphur from patients with periodontal inflammation and a healthy control group
The project is researching how periodontitis affects the immune system. Test subjects with and without periodontitis are being sought.
Attitudes of graduates of professional nursing degree programmes towards evidence-based nursing practice
Graduates who have obtained both a bachelor's degree and a professional qualification as a nursing specialist by completing a nursing degree programme in Germany and who are employed can take part in the online survey.
BDD-VITAC
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD): Exploring distorted body perception. The BDD-VITAC project investigates visual and tactile body representations in BDD.
GePa
The project aims to directly involve patients with chronic diseases in teaching and research.
Health promotion for multiple sclerosis
The ‘BERN in Multiple Sclerosis’ study is investigating the effectiveness of health promotion based on the course concept developed by Prof Dr Tobias Esch.
InED
Germany-wide study on the relationship between interpersonal encounters and mental health. It is aimed at people with anxiety disorders, people without mental disorders, and people with depression.
Intervention project to raise awareness of feelings of reverence and gratitude in everyday life
The two-week intervention programme encourages people to pause and reflect on their everyday lives.
Parents' stress management and children's well-being
Professorship of Health Psychology project on dyadic coping, a concept from couple research.
Severe Respiratory Insufficiency (SRI) Questionnaire Project and the SRI Application
The SRI questionnaire and the associated app help to analyse the health-related quality of life of people with severe respiratory respiratory insufficiency in large studies.
Umgang mit Sinnfragen in der medizinischen Versorgung chronisch somatisch erkrankter PatientInnen
Qualitative Erforschung aus der Sicht von niedergelassen und stationär tätigen ÄrztInnen
Umgang mit Sinnthemen in der psychosozialen Versorgung von Sterbenden
Eine qualitative Studie aus der Sicht von HospizmitarbeiterInnen und KlinikseelsorgerInnen
Verändert sich das Sinnerleben nach einer Nahtoderfahrung?
Eine qualitative Studie aus der Sicht von Betroffenen
Versorgungsrealität und -qualität im Umgang mit Sinnfragen in der ambulanten Psychotherapie
Drei qualitative Studien aus der Sicht von PatientInnen und psychologischen PsychotherapeutInnen
zyklus
The study investigates whether and how the menstrual cycle and daily meditation are connected.