Publications in the NUM

S S, B M, O T, M R, L D, S M, R S, S S, M I, S B, G B, P S, K L, P H, SMN , M D. Impact of sarcopenia and obesity on mortality in older adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection: automated deep learning body composition analysis in the NAPKON-SUEP cohort.. Infection. 2025 Oct.;      [DOI] 

Allgoewer K, Stark C, Fitzek A, Huter T, Heinemann A, Ondruschka B. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on admissions of deceased to an institute of legal medicine in Germany. Scientific Reports. 2025 Apr.; 15(1):15115.      [DOI]      [File] 

Frank GL, Linnemann P, Ramm M, Schneider G, Kahnert SM, Janssen A, Conrad R. Influences of sociodemographic and psychological factors on the improvement of trait resilience after inpatient psychotherapeutic treatment. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2025 Aug.; 195112185.      [DOI]      [File] 

B L, S E, WM L, D S, R S, AM H, A D, J N, T P. Large language models for patient education prior to interventional radiology procedures: a comparative study.. CVIR endovascular. 2025 Oct.;      [DOI] 

J K, R H, L G, AI I, P F, J B, D Z, KR L, OA O, S L, M S, D M, C K, T P, M S. Large Language Models-Supported Thrombectomy Decision-Making in Acute Ischemic Stroke Based on Radiology Reports: Feasibility Qualitative Study.. Journal of medical Internet research. 2025 Feb.;      [DOI] 

J H, C M, A S, A H, A P, T L, N T, F B. Long-term effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in a population-based pediatric cohort.. Scientific reports. 2025 Jan.;      [DOI] 

Valentin H, Rau H, Stahl D. Managing withdrawals and exclusions in randomized controlled trials: results from a methodological survey. BMC Anesthesiology. 2025; 25(1):148.      [DOI] 

S H, K S, M J, S D, S K, A S, C M, J S, K P, J P, AC M, R B, F B, N T. PaedVacCOVID - safety of the BNT162b2 vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 in children with and without comorbidities aged 5 to 11 years.. Infection. 2025 Apr.;      [DOI] 

A J, P F, F M, H Z, D M, A G, J W, AM B, D M, J K, R S, T P. Performance of AI Approaches for COVID-19 Diagnosis Using Chest CT Scans: The Impact of Architecture and Dataset.. RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin. 2025 Apr.;      [DOI] 

T R, AT H, C M, R D, R K, A F, GMN B, P B, R B, A C, CM D, K G, L H, O H, A D, O I, AJ K, M K, L M, M N, SN , M S, Y S, D S, N T, N T, J V, WA W, A P, MJGT V, F B. Performance of whole blood interferon-γ release assays in SARS-CoV-2 and tuberculosis is age dependent.. Infection. 2025 Dec.;      [DOI] 

MB K, T W, M E, N S, J E, C H, C P, HO S, FJ S, RE S, G H, F W, S H, DM R. Photon-counting Detector CT Enables Pediatric Low-dose Chest Imaging With Further Reduction of Radiation Exposure.. Investigative radiology. 2025 Sep.;      [DOI] 

Hartung TJ, Steigerwald F, Romanello A, Kodde C, Endres M, Frank S, Heuschmann P, Koehler P, Krohn S, Pape D, Schaller J, Stöcklein S, Vadasz I, Vehreschild J, Witzenrath M, Zoller T, Finke C. Post-COVID Fatigue Is Associated With Reduced Cortical Thickness After Hospitalization. Annals of clinical and translational neurology. 2025;      [DOI] 

Arruda Botelho M, Ata Baykara C, Burak "Unal A, Pfeifer N, Akg"un M. Privacy-preserving AUC computation in distributed machine learning with PHT-meDIC. PLOS Digit. Health. 2025 Nov.; 4(11):e0000753.

AM B, E F, C E, L M, T E, R K, M S, MJ S, MA F, D M, B M, S G, F M, H S, N K, DM R, N L, C W, MS M, L S, J B, HJ M, A S. Prognostic value of CT-defined coronary sclerosis in COVID-19: results of a multicenter study based on the Weston score.. RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin. 2025 May;      [DOI] 

L G, CS L, T R, M B, M G. Proto-Caps: interpretable medical image classification using prototype learning and privileged information.. PeerJ. Computer science. 2025;      [DOI] 

MR B, Ü A, S D, P N, M Z, E F, A J, M K, NR K, M N, R R, M B, F D, M O, T P, J K, T P, K M, A B, R B. Real-world federated learning in radiology: hurdles to overcome and benefits to gain.. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2025 Jan.;      [DOI] 

M M, FC L, B B, AC K, MA W, B B, FG M. Repeatability of radiomic features in myocardial T1 and T2 mapping.. European radiology. 2025 Mar.;      [DOI] 

Petrov L, Brumhard S, Wisniewski S, Georg P, Hillus D, Hiller A, Astaburuaga-García R, Blüthgen N, Wyler E, Vogt K, Dey H, Stillfried Sv, Iwert C, Bülow RD, Märkl B, Maas L, Langner C, Meyer T, Loske J, Eils R, Lehmann I, Ondruschka B, Ralser M, Trimpert J, Boor P, Bedoui S, Meisel C, Mall MA, Corman VM, Sander LE, Röhmel J, Sawitzki B. Rewired type I IFN signaling is linked to age-dependent differences in COVID-19. Cell Reports Medicine. 2025 Aug.; 6(8):      [DOI]      [File] 

N T, C K, SM B, N E, D W, SA S, D V, N S, F F, L P, B G, B J, S S, T S, M B. Semi-quantitative software evaluation of COVID-19 CT examinations-correlation with clinical parameters.. Journal of thoracic disease. 2025 Oct.;      [DOI] 

OL S, J Z, G M, ZI C, NR P, L ES, PC V, S K, NG L, K P, M L, J B, KA A, G A, C K, A K, M K, C R, S N, A A, R P, R M, W V, J C, V S, M W, S M, A C, C K, FJ G, D T, JN K. Swarm learning with weak supervision enables automatic breast cancer detection in magnetic resonance imaging.. Communications medicine. 2025 Feb.;      [DOI] 

T H, U T, LB B, B L, D R, T W, M K, P O, J B, F G, G W, A P. The association of symptoms, pulmonary function test and computed tomography in interstitial lung disease at the onset of connective tissue disease: an observational study with artificial intelligence analysis of high-resolution computed tomography.. Rheumatology international. 2025 Aug.;      [DOI] 

Herrmann T, Mallow J, Plaumann M, Lehmann R, Baecke S, Berger J, Rak M, Franke M, Heinrich P, Tiller D, Pirkl A, Bernarding J, Bruns C. The implementation of broad consent at university hospitals. Dtsch. Arztebl. Int.. 2025 Jun.; 122(12):338—339.

T P, P F, A B, P I, D M, T P, M S, T V, J K, F D. The RACOON viral pneumonia score for structured reporting of pre-existing, acute, and post-pneumonic findings on chest CT.. Frontiers in medicine. 2025;      [DOI] 

Liebl ME, Reisshauer A, Loudovici-Krug D, Baumbach P, Appel KS, Blaschke S, Erber J, Grewe I, Hagen M, Heim E, Pütz SM, Lehnert K, Meybohm P, Miljukov O, Milovanovic M, Miranda SM, Römmele C, Tepasse P, Vehreschild JJ, Weinert N, Weigl M, Wendel J, Lemhöfer C. Utilization of interdisciplinary in-hospital early rehabilitation in COVID-19 patients - a multicenter cohort study in the National Pandemic Cohort Network (NAPKON) in Germany. PloS one. 2025; 20(10):e0334941.      [DOI] 

Heming M, B"orsch A, Melnik S, Gmahl N, M"uller-Miny L, Dambietz C, Fisch L, K"uhnel T, Brix TJ, Janssen A, Schumann E, Gross CC, Varghese J, Hahn T, Wiendl H, Meyer Zu H"orste G. Atlas of Cerebrospinal Fluid Immune Cells Across Neurological Diseases. Ann Neurol. 2024 Dec. 12; 97(4):779—790.

Windeck S, Stillfried S, Triefenbach L, Nienaber U, Bülow RD, Röhrig R, Ondruschka B, Boor P, NATON . [Development and progress of the National Autopsy Network (NATON)]. Pathologie (Heidelb). 2024; Online ahead of print      [DOI] 

T H, U T, B L, C K, M K, M F, D R, P O, J B, M F, G W, F G, A P. [Is JAK inhibition an option in the treatment of interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis?].. Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie. 2024 Aug.;      [DOI] 

Steinbeis F, Kedor C, Meyer H, Thibeault C, Mittermaier M, Knape P, Ahrens K, Rotter G, Temmesfeld-Wollbrück B, Sander LE, Kurth F, Witzenrath M, Scheibenbogen C, Zoller T. A new phenotype of patients with post-COVID-19 condition is characterised by a pattern of complex ventilatory dysfunction, neuromuscular disturbance and fatigue symptoms. ERJ Open Research. 2024; 10(5):      [DOI]      [File] 

Bialke M, Hampf C, Blumentritt A, Moser F, Lang S, Stehn A, Sargsyan E, Hoffmann W, Kraus M. A semantic consent code to facilitate consistent documentation and implementation of consent in collaborative medical research. International journal of medical informatics. 2024; 190105545.      [DOI] 

D V, T M, D W, S O, S M, M G, TJ E, M B. Applicability of the CT Radiomics of Skeletal Muscle and Machine Learning for the Detection of Sarcopenia and Prognostic Assessment of Disease Progression in Patients with Gastric and Esophageal Tumors.. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland). 2024 Jan.;      [DOI] 

T H, U T, B L, D R, LB B, M K, P O, J B, F G, G W, A P. Artificial intelligence-based quantification of pulmonary HRCT (AIqpHRCT) for the evaluation of interstitial lung disease in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases.. Rheumatology international. 2024 Nov.;      [DOI] 

P F, R H, J K, A W, D M, D PDS, S L, T P. ChatGPT yields low accuracy in determining LI-RADS scores based on free-text and structured radiology reports in German language.. Frontiers in radiology. 2024;      [DOI] 

V G, B E, C R, R F, B G, S B, C B, J K, F N, R B, K Y, T P, AM B, MM Q, G B, H L, MJ C, S O, E K, R C, RD W, T C, D B, M L, R H, H S. Current State of Community-Driven Radiological AI Deployment in Medical Imaging.. JMIR AI. 2024 Dec.;      [DOI] 

M T, L G, B S, S N, W B, UI A, D K, JA L, AM S. Deep learning for opportunistic, end-to-end automated assessment of epicardial adipose tissue in pre-interventional, ECG-gated spiral computed tomography.. Insights into imaging. 2024 Dec.;      [DOI] 

S N, C K, M T, M M, UI A, AM S, JA L. Deep learning-based assessment of CT markers of sarcopenia and myosteatosis for outcome assessment in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer after high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment.. European radiology. 2024 Jan.;      [DOI] 

H L, H L, H , R G, H H, A T, D W, T P, I S, MH C, Q Y, D S, S S, F C, M H, I O, D C, A K, B L. Deep Learning-based Unsupervised Domain Adaptation via a Unified Model for Prostate Lesion Detection Using Multisite Biparametric MRI Datasets.. Radiology. Artificial intelligence. 2024 Sep.;      [DOI] 

Appel KS, Nürnberger C, Bahmer T, Förster C, Polidori MC, Kohls M, Kraus T, Hettich-Damm N, Petersen J, Blaschke S, Bröhl I, Butzmann J, Dashti H, Deckert J, Dreher M, Fiedler K, Finke C, Geisler R, Hanses F, Hopff SM, Jensen BO, Konik M, Lehnert K, Miranda SMN, Mitrov L, Miljukov O, Reese J, Rohde G, Scherer M, Tausche K, Tebbe JJ, Vehreschild JJ, Voit F, Wagner P, Weigl M, Lemhöfer C, Hamelmann E, Heidenreich H, Hornberg C, Kulamadayil-Heidenreich NSA, Maasjosthusmann P, Muna A, Ruwe M, Stellbrink C, Buechner N, Dashti Y, Tessmer C, Laumerich B, Silberbaur I, Bader S, Engelmann M, Fuchs A, Langer A, Maerkl B, Messmann H, Muzalyova A, Roemmele C, Berner R, Dressen S, Koch T, Lindemann D, Seele K, Spieth P, Toepfner N, Bonin SV, Feldt T, Keitel V, Killer A, Knopp L, Luedde T, Lutterbeck M, Paluschinski M, Pereira JPV, Timm J, Kraska D, Kremer AE, Leppkes M, Mang J, Neurath MF, Prokosch HU, Schmid J, Vetter M, Willam C, Wolf K, Arendt C, Bellinghausen C, Cremer S, Groh A, Gruenewaldt A, Khodamoradi Y, Klinsing S, Vehreschild M, Vogl T, Engels ALF, Jarczak D, Kerinn M, Kluge S, Kobbe R, Petereit S, Schlesner C, Zeller T, Baber R, Bercker S, Krug N, Mueller SD, Wirtz H, Boeckel G, Meier JA, Nowacki T, Tepasse PR, Vollenberg R, Wilms C, Dahl E, Marx N, Mueller-Wieland D, Wipperfuerth J, Brochhausen-Delius C, Burkhardt R, Feustel M, Haag O, Hansch S, Malfertheiner M, Niedermair T, Schuster P, Wallner S, Barkey W, Erber J, Fricke L, Lieb J, Michler T, Mueller L, Spinner C, Winter C, Bitzer M, Bunk S, Göpel S, Haeberle H, Kienzle K, Mahrhofer H, Malek N, Rosenberger P, Struemper C, Trauner F, Frantz S, Frey A, Haas K, Haertel C, Herrmann J, Isberner N, Liese J, Meybohm P, Schmidt J, Schulze P, Brinkmann F, Brueggemann Y, Gambichler T, Hellwig K, Luecke T, Reinacher-Schick A, Schmidt WE, Schuette C, Steinmann E, Torres Reyes C, Hafke A, Hermanns G, Nussbeck SY, Santibanez-Santana M, Zeh S, Brochhagen L, Dolff S, Elsner C, Krawczyk A, Madel RJ, Otte M, Witzke O, Becker K, Doerr M, Piasta N, Schaefer E, Scheer C, Arlt A, Griesinger F, Guenther U, Hamprecht A, Juergens K, Kluge A, Meinhardt C, Meinhardt K, Petersmann A, Prenzel R, Brechtel M, Laugwitz M, Lee C, Sauer G, Schulze N, Seibel K, Stecher M, Hagen M, Sikdar S, Weismantel C, Wolf L, Günther K, Haug J, Haug F, Fiessler C, Heuschmann PU, Schmidbauer L, Jiru-Hillmann S, Bahls T, Valentin H, Chaplinskaya I, Hanß S, Krefting D, Pape C, Rainers M, Schoneberg A, Weinert N, Kraus M, Lorenz-Depiereux B, Lorbeer R, Schaller J, Fricke J, Krist L, Rönnefarth M, Schmidt S, Bahmer T, Hermes A, Krawczak M, Lieb W, Tamminga T, Herold S, Heuschmann P, Heyder R, Illig T, Witzenrath M, Group . Definition of the Post-COVID syndrome using a symptom-based Post-COVID score in a prospective, multi-center, cross-sectoral cohort of the German National Pandemic Cohort Network (NAPKON). Infection. 2024 Apr.;      [DOI] 

Weiß M, Gutzeit J, Appel KS, Bahmer T, Beutel M, Deckert J, Fricke J, Hanß S, Hettich-Damm N, Heuschmann PU, Horn A, Jauch-Chara K, Kohls M, Krist L, Lorenz-Depiereux B, Otte C, Pape D, Reese J, Schreiber S, Störk S, Vehreschild JJ, Hein G. Depression and fatigue six months post-COVID-19 disease are associated with overlapping symptom constellations: A prospective, multi-center, population-based cohort study. J. Affect. Disord.. 2024 May; 352296—305.      [DOI] 

Weiß M, Gutzeit J, Appel KS, Bahmer T, Beutel M, Deckert J, Fricke J, Hanß S, Hettich-Damm N, Heuschmann PU, Horn A, Jauch-Chara K, Kohls M, Krist L, Lorenz-Depiereux B, Otte C, Pape D, Reese J, Schreiber S, Störk S, Vehreschild JJ, Hein G. Depression and fatigue six months post-COVID-19 disease are associated with overlapping symptom constellations: A prospective, multi-center, population-based cohort study. Journal of affective disorders. 2024; 352296—305.      [DOI] 

M M, S I, B B, AC K, MA W, FG M. Development and performance evaluation of fully automated deep learning-based models for myocardial segmentation on T1 mapping MRI data.. Scientific reports. 2024 Aug.;      [DOI] 

S N, H S, YC L, M T, D B, W B, B W, UI A, R S, AM S. Development of image-based decision support systems utilizing information extracted from radiological free-text report databases with text-based transformers.. European radiology. 2024 May;      [DOI] 

AM B, T P, MS M. Editorial for "Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Classification Systems for Informing Better Outcomes of Adenomyosis After Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablating Surgery".. Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI. 2024 May;      [DOI] 

S TA, L M, JN K, D T, S N. Enhancing diagnostic deep learning via self-supervised pretraining on large-scale, unlabeled non-medical images.. European radiology experimental. 2024 Feb.;      [DOI] 

AM B, A K, M K, S K, J D, E F, A S, D PDS, TJ V, MA V, M B, C L, S H. Enhancing Forensic Diagnostics: Structured Reporting of Post-Mortem CT versus Autopsy for Laryngohyoid Complex Fractures in Strangulation.. Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland). 2024 Aug.;      [DOI] 

Windeck S, Stillfried S, Triefenbach L, Nienaber U, Bülow RD, Röhrig R, Ondruschka B, Boor P, NATON . Entwicklung und Fortschritte des Nationalen Obduktionsnetzwerks (NATON). Die Pathologie. 2024 Mar.;      [DOI]      [File] 

M S, S S, B W, J D, M N, L K, G R, AM B. Evaluating Medical Image Segmentation Models Using Augmentation.. Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.). 2024 Dec.;      [DOI] 

D S, P B, A F, M J, Z K, MT M, D H, T P, J S, U K, K M. First effectiveness data of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab as first-line therapy in advanced anaplastic thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study.. BMC endocrine disorders. 2024 Feb.;      [DOI] 

K K, C G, R H, M Z, T E, MC H, MM S, Y E, P K, JM B, K N, N H, J B, RV K, K M, C E, T D, A H, L G, RJ G, AC B, D M, T P, S L, JA L, A J, AI I, L P, J K. Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 analysis of cardiovascular magnetic resonance reports in suspected myocarditis: A multicenter study.. Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2024;      [DOI] 

Zhou L, Pereiro MT, Li Y, Derigs M, Kuenne C, Hielscher T, Huang W, Kränzlin B, Tian G, Kobayashi K, Lu GN, Roedl K, Schmidt C, Günther S, Looso M, Huber J, Xu Y, Wiech T, Sperhake J, Wichmann D, Gröne H, Worzfeld T. Glucocorticoids induce a maladaptive epithelial stress response to aggravate acute kidney injury. Science Translational Medicine. 2024 Oct.; 16(767):eadk5005.      [DOI] 

AT H, R K, R D, C M, N T, N T, A P, K G, O H, JJ V, M S, SMN , L M, A F, A C, KE S, S H, Y K, A S, L H, AK R, MJGT V, F B. Health and socio-demographic background of Ukrainian minors and their families in Germany - challenges for refugee medicine : A cross-sectional study from the German Network University Medicine (NUM).. European journal of pediatrics. 2024 Dec.;      [DOI]