Dr. Karina Karolina De Santis

• German Network for Evidence Based Medicine (Deutsches Netzwerk Evidenzbasierte Medizin / DNEbM)

• Evidence-Based Public Health
• Identification of evidence-based primary prevention measures to promote a healthy diet amongst daycare children in Bremen
• Leibniz ScienceCampus Digital Public Health Bremen

Selected BIPS-Publications

• Articles with peer review

• De Santis KK, Stiens L, Christianson L, Forberger S. Recommender systems for obesity prevention: Scoping review of reviews. Sage Open Medicine. 2025;13:13.
  https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121251348374
• Müllmann S, De Santis KK, Pohlabeln H, Zeeb H. Use and acceptance of video consultation among adults insured by statutory health insurance provider in Germany: A nationwide online survey. Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen. 2025;193:36-44.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zefq.2024.12.008
• Pan C-C, De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Barnils NP, Ahrens W, Zeeb H, Schüz B. Sociodemographics and digital health literacy in using wearables for health promotion and disease prevention: Cross-sectional nationwide survey in Germany. Journal of Prevention. 2025;46(3):371-391.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10935-024-00821-y
• Soltani N, Dietz T, Ochterbeck D, Dierkes J, Restel K, Christianson L, De Santis KK, Zeeb H. Digital information exchange between the public and researchers in health studies: Scoping review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2025;27:e63373.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/63373
• Beckert J, Zeeb H, De Santis KK. Disaster Preparedness Evaluation Tool (DPET): Adaptation and psychometric evaluation for nurses in Germany. Pflege. 2024;37(2):79-87.
  https://doi.org/10.1024/1012-5302/a000964
  https://repository.publisso.de/resource/frl:6472439
• De Santis KK, Kirstein M, Kien C, Griebler U, McCrabb S, Jahnel T. Online dissemination of Cochrane reviews on digital health technologies: A cross-sectional study. Systematic Reviews. 2024;13:133.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02557-6
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Digitisation and health: Second nationwide survey of internet users in Germany. Digital Health. 2024;10:10.
  https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241301457
• Erdmann F, Wellbrock M, De Santis KK, Hübner J, Voigtländer S, Arndt V. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnoses, oncological care and cancer patients in Germany: A report from the "COVID & Cancer" workshop 2023 of the German Society for Epidemiology (DGEpi). Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 2024;150:491.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-024-06019-3
• Forberger S, Reisch LA, van Gorp P, Stahl C, Christianson L, Halimi J, De Santis KK, Malisoux L, de Magistris T, Bohn T. 'Let me recommend…': Use of digital nudges or recommender systems for overweight and obesity prevention - A scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2024;14:e080644.
  https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080644
• Wijekoon Mudiyanselage KW, De Santis KK, Jörg F, Saleem M, Stewart R, Zeeb H, Busse H. The effectiveness of mental health interventions involving non-specialists and digital technology in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2024;24:77.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17417-6
• De Santis KK, Helmer S, Barnes B, Kraywinkel K, Imhoff M, Müller-Eberstein R, Kirstein M, Quatmann A, Simke J, Stiens L, Christianson L, Zeeb H. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncological care in Germany: Rapid review. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 2023;149(15):14329-14340.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-023-05063-9
• De Santis KK, Matthias K. Different approaches to appraising systematic reviews of digital interventions for physical activity promotion using AMSTAR 2 tool: Cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023;20(6):4689.
  https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064689
• De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Busskamp A, Vonstein C, Zeeb H. Digital technologies for health promotion and disease prevention in older people: Scoping review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2023;25:e43542.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/43542
• De Santis KK, Pieper D, Lorenz RC, Wegewitz U, Siemens W, Matthias K. User experience of applying AMSTAR 2 to appraise systematic reviews of healthcare interventions: A commentary. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2023;23:63.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-01879-8
• Helmer S, Matthias K, Mergenthal L, Reimer M, De Santis KK. Dissemination of knowledge from Cochrane Public Health reviews: A bibliographic study. Systematic Reviews. 2023;12:113.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-023-02272-8
• Matthias K, Honekamp I, Heinrich M, De Santis KK. Consideration of sex, gender, or age on outcomes of digital technologies for treatment and monitoring of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Overview of systematic reviews. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2023;25:e49639.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/49639
• Schwingshackl L, Stadelmaier J, Lay R, Griebler U, De Santis KK, Zeeb H, Kein C, Reimer M, Eble J, Philipsborn Pv, Gerhardus A, von Elm E, Meerpohl JJ, Kiesewetter E. In Cochrane nutrition reviews assessment of dietary adherence varied considerably. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2023;158:1-9.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.016
• Wolfenden L, Close S, Finch M, Lecathelinais C, Ramanathan S, De Santis KK, Car LT, Doyle J, McCrabb S. Improving academic and public health impact of Cochrane public health reviews: What can we learn from bibliographic metrics and author dissemination strategies? A cross-sectional study. Journal of Public Health. 2023;45(3):e577-e586.
  https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdad039
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Matthias K, Mergenthal L, Al Khayyal H, Zeeb H. Evaluation of digital interventions for physical activity promotion: Scoping review. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2022;8(5):e37820.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/37820
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Mergenthal L, Zeeb H, Matthias K. Evaluation of digital interventions for physical activity promotion: Protocol for a scoping review. JMIR Research Protocols. 2022;11(3):e35332.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/35332
• De Santis KK, Lorenz RC, Lakeberg M, Matthias K. The application of AMSTAR2 in 32 overviews of systematic reviews of interventions for mental and behavioural disorders: A cross-sectional study. Research Synthesis Methods. 2022;13(4):424-433.
  https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1532
• De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Zeeb H. Digital technologies for health promotion and disease prevention in older people: Protocol for a scoping review. JMIR Research Protocols. 2022;11(7):e37729.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/37729
• Griebler U, Kien C, De Santis KK, Stratil J, Borchard A, Heise T. Dissemination of evidence by Cochrane Public Health Europe in German-speaking countries: An online stakeholder survey. International Journal of Public Health. 2022;67:1605265.
  https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2022.1605265
• Kugler CM, Goossen K, Rombey T, De Santis KK, Mathes T, Breuing J, Hess S, Burchard R, Pieper D. Hospital volume-outcome relationship in total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2022;30(8):2862-2877.
  https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-021-06692-8
• Matthias K, Honekamp I, De Santis KK. The influence of sex, gender, or age on outcomes of digital technologies for treatment and monitoring of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Protocol for an overview of systematic reviews. JMIR Research Protocols. 2022;11(10):e40538.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/40538
• Samkange-Zeeb F, Singh H, Lakeberg M, Kolschen J, Schüz B, Christianson L, De Santis KK, Brand T, Zeeb H. Health literacy needs among unemployed persons: Collating evidence through triangulation of interview and scoping review data. Frontiers in Public Health. 2022;10:798797.
  https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.798797
• Zander CM, Gerlach J, De Santis KK. Erwartungen an die physiotherapeutische Behandlung - Ergebnisse einer Online-Befragung von in Deutschland lebenden Erwachsenen. Physioscience. 2022;18(3):128-137.
  https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1609-0486
  https://repository.publisso.de/resource/frl%3A6432297
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digitization and health in Germany: Cross-sectional nationwide survey. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2021;7(11):e32951.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/32951
• Goossen K, Rombey T, Kugler CM, De Santis KK, Pieper D. Author queries via email text elicited high response and took less reviewer time than data forms - A randomised study within a review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2021;135:1-9.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.02.006
• Kugler CM, De Santis KK, Rombey T, Goossen K, Breuing J, Koensgen N, Mathes T, Hess S, Burchard R, Pieper D. Perspective of potential patients on the hospital volume-outcome relationship and the minimum volume threshold for total knee arthroplasty: A qualitative focus group and interview study. BMC Health Services Research. 2021;21:633.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06641-8
• Saleem M, Kühne L, De Santis KK, Christianson L, Brand T, Busse H. Understanding engagement strategies in digital interventions for mental health promotion: Scoping review. JMIR Mental Health. 2021;8(12):e30000.
  https://doi.org/10.2196/30000
• De Santis KK, Kaplan I. Assessing the quality of systematic reviews in healthcare using AMSTAR and AMSTAR2: A comparison of scores on both scales. 2020.
  https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000397
• De Santis KK, Kaplan I. The motor and the non-motor outcomes of Nordic Walking in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review. 2020.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.01.003
• Gellersen HM, Kedzior KK. Antidepressant outcomes of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) with F8-coil and deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) with H1-coil in major depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 2019.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2106-7
• Kedzior KK. Pädagogische Psychologie: Relevant für das Lehren und Lernen. Kommentar zum Positionspapier (Richter et al., 2019). 2019.
  https://doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000438
• Kedzior KK, Kaplan I. Tai Chi and Parkinson’s disease (PD): A systematic overview of the scientific quality of the past systematic reviews. 2019.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2019.08.008
• Gellersen HM, Kedzior KK. An update of a meta-analysis on the clinical outcomes of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) in major depressive disorder (MDD). 2018.
  https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000320
• Gierke L, Binder N, Heckmann M, Odag Ö, Leiser A, Kedzior KK. Definition of intercultural competence (IC) in undergraduate students at a private university in the USA: A mixed-methods study. 2018.
  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196531
• Kedzior KK. Moderne Methodenlehre: Interaktiv, international und mit aktuellen hot topics. Kommentar zum Positionspapier (Meiser, T. et al., 2018). 2018.
  https://doi.org/10.1026/0033-3042/a000418
• Kedzior KK, Gerkensmeier I, Schuchinsky M. Can deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) be used to treat substance use disorders (SUD)? A systematic review. 2018.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1704-0
• Binder N, Odag Ö, Leiser A, Lüdders L, Kedzior KK. Student definitions of intercultural competence (IC) - Are they context-specific. 2017.
  https://doi.org/10.12973/eu-jer.7.2.251
• Kedzior KK, Schuchinsky M, Gerkensmeier I, Loo C. Challenges in comparing the acute cognitive outcomes of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) vs. electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in major depression: A systematic review. 2017.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.03.002
• Wennike N, Holtz T, Bürger J, Lüdders L, Gerkensmeier I, Kedzior KK. Forschung in der Studieneingangsphase: Motivationen der Studierenden im Bachelor Psychologie. 2017.
• Kedzior KK, Gierke L, Gellersen HM, Berlim MT. Cognitive functioning and deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) in major psychiatric disorders: A systematic review. 2016.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2015.12.019
• Kedzior KK, Wehmann E, Martin-Iverson M. Habituation of the startle reflex depends on attention in cannabis users. 2016.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-016-0158-8
• Odag Ö, Wallin HR, Kedzior KK. Definition of intercultural competence according to undergraduate students at an international university in Germany. 2016.
  https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1028315315587105
• Kedzior KK, Gellersen HM, Brachetti AK, Berlim MT. Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) in the treatment of major depression: An exploratory systematic review and meta-analysis. 2015.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.08.033
• Kedzior KK, Gellersen HM, Roth Y, Zangen A. Acute reduction in anxiety after deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (DTMS) in unipolar major depression - A systematic review and meta-analysis. 2015.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.11.032
• Kedzior KK, Reitz SK, Azorina V, Loo C. Durability of the antidepressant effect of the high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) In the absence of maintenance treatment in major depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled trials. 2015.
  https://doi.org/10.1002/da.22339
• Kedzior KK, Röhrs W, Kühnen U, Odag Ö, Haber F, Boehnke K. Evaluation of an intercultural peer training for incoming undergraduate students at an international university in Germany. 2015.
  https://doi.org/10.1177%2F2158244015606193
• Kedzior KK, Azorina V, Reitz SK. More female patients and fewer stimuli per session are associated with the short-term antidepressant properties of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS): A meta-analysis of 54 sham-controlled studies published between 1997-2013. 2014.
  https://dx.doi.org/10.2147%2FNDT.S58405
• Kedzior KK, Laeber LT. A positive association between anxiety disorders and cannabis use or cannabis use disorders in the general population - A meta-analysis of 31 studies. 2014.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244x-14-136
• Kedzior KK, Reitz SK. Short-term efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in depression- reanalysis of data from meta-analyses up to 2010. 2014.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-014-0039-y
• Binder N, Schreier M, Kühnen U, Kedzior KK. Integrating international students into tertiary education using intercultural peer-to-peer training at Jacobs University Bremen, Germany. 2013.
  https://doi.org/10.11114/jets.v1i2.170
• Kedzior KK, Rajput V, Price G, Lee J, Martin-Iverson M. Cognitive correlates of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in treatment-resistant depression - A pilot study. 2012.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-163
• Kedzior KK, Kochhar S, Eich HS, Rajput V, Martin-Iverson M. Practice effects on the modified Concept Shifting Task (mCST): A convenient assessment for treatment effects on prefrontal cognitive function. 2011.
  https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-12-101
• Basar-Eroglu C, Brand A, Hildebrandt H, Kedzior KK, Mathes B, Schmiedt C. Working memory related gamma oscillations in schizophrenia patients. 2007.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2006.07.007
• Kedzior KK, Koch M, Basar-Eroglu C. Auditory-evoked EEG oscillations associated with prepulse inhibition (PPI) of auditory startle reflex in healthy humans. 2007.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2007.06.026
• Kedzior KK, Martin-Iverson M. Attention-dependent reduction in prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex in cannabis users and schizophrenia patients - A pilot study. 2007.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.01.032
• Kedzior KK, Martin-Iverson M. Concurrent validity of cannabis misuse diagnoses on CIDI-Auto 2.1 in low-level cannabis users from the general population. 2007.
• Kedzior KK, Badcock JC, Martin-Iverson M. Validity and consistency of self-reports regarding substance use in general research volunteers, including regular cannabis users and schizophrenia patients. 2006.
  https://doi.org/10.1080/10826080500411502
• Kedzior KK, Koch M, Basar-Eroglu C. Prepulse inhibition (PPI) of auditory startle reflex is associated with PPI of auditory-evoked theta oscillations in healthy humans. 2006.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2006.02.048
• Kedzior KK, Martin-Iverson M. Chronic cannabis use is associated with attention-modulated reduction in prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex in healthy humans. 2006.
  https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0269881105057516

• Guidelines and reports

• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Spallek J, Hoffmann S, Haug U, Zeeb H. Digitalisierung und Gesundheit: Ergebnisse einer zweiten bundesweiten Befragung in Deutschland. Bremen. 2024.
  https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/XFV8W
• De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Busskamp A, Vonstein C, Zeeb H. Nutzen und Nutzung digitaler Technologien zur Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention bei älteren Menschen: Ein Scoping-Review. 2023.
  https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.32031.43686
• Müllmann S, De Santis KK, Zeeb H. DigitHEALTHCARE - Eine Online-Befragung von Versicherten zur Digitalisierung des Gesundheitswesens im Auftrag der hkk Krankenkasse Bremen. Bremen. 2023.
  https://www.hkk.de/presse/studien-und-reports/hkk-gesundheitsreport
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digitalisierung und Gesundheit: Ergebnisse einer bundesweiten Befragung in Deutschland. Bremen. 2021.
  https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35002.31688

• Book chapters

• Lange O, Boskamp P, Brannath W, De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Rogowski W, Rothgang H. Evaluation of digital public health interventions. Cham. 2025.
  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-90154-6_8
• Rhode S, De Santis KK, Matthias K. Interesse an Smartphone-Apps zur Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention in Deutschland: Ergebnisse einer bundesweiten Befragung. Remscheid. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Scharff Rethfeldt W. Approaches to learning in the dual work-study program "Applied Therapy Sciences (ATW)". Münster. 2020.
• Gerkensmeier I, Lüdders L, Kedzior KK. "Wow, da machen Leute jetzt wirklich unseren Fragebogen!" Konzepte und Erfahrungen aus dem Bachelorstudium Psychologie. Wiesbaden. 2020.
• Kedzior KK, Gerkensmeier I, Lüdders L. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichung von studentischen Forschungsprojekten im Bachelorstudiengang Psychologie. Wiesbaden. 2020.
• Grudzien D, Kedzior KK. Revisiting the learning approaches in psychology. Bremen. 2018.
• Kedzior KK. Learning approaches in the Research Methods module in psychology. Bremen. 2018.
• Kedzior KK, Gerkensmeier I. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Wirkung von forschungsbasierter Lehre im Bachelorstudiengang Psychologie. Münster. 2018.
• Meixner J, Gerkensmeier I, Kedzior KK. Wissenschaftlich publizieren mit Studierenden im Bachelor Psychologie. Eine qualitative Evaluation. Münster. 2018.
• Gerkensmeier I, Lüdders L, Kedzior KK. Cannabiskonsum und Depression - gibt es einen Zusammenhang? ForstA-Projekt in den Modulen Statistik und Forschungsmethoden, Bachelor Psychologie. Bremen. 2017.
• Gerkensmeier I, Lüdders L, Kedzior KK. Studentische Forschung von Anfang an: Erfahrungen des ForstA-Projektes in den Modulen Methodenlehre und Statistik im Bachelor Psychologie. Bremen. 2016.

• Presentations at scientific meetings/conferences

• De Santis KK, Matthias K, Nikoyan K, Helmer S. Dissemination of Cochrane reviews on nutrition and physical activity interventions or strategies for healthy or at-risk populations: A bibliographic study. Freiburg. 2025.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. User characteristics and reasons for digital health offer use for health and physical activity promotion: Survey of adults insured by a statutory health insurance provider in Germany. Berlin. 2025.
• Forberger S, Reisch LA, van Gorp P, Stahl C, Christianson L, Halimi J, De Santis KK, Lo C, Omane CA, Alejandra LL, Malisoux L, de Magistris T, Bohn T. Exploring digital nudges and recommender systems for obesity prevention and physical activity promotion: A scoping review. Auckland, New Zealand. 2025.
• Blunck L, Wöhlke S, De Santis KK. Ethical challenges associated with the application of social robots in elderly care: Thematic analysis. Online-Vortrag. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Helmer S, Barnes B, Kraywinkel K, Imhoff M, Müller-Eberstein R, Kirstein M, Quatmann A, Simke J, Stiens L, Christianson L, Zeeb H. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncological care in Germany: Rapid review. Hannover. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. Use and acceptance of digital health offers in Germany: Survey of adults insured by a nationwide health insurance provider. Hannover. 2023.
• Matthias K, Honekamp I, Heinrich M, De Santis KK. Impact of digital interventions on health behaviour in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Bremen. 2023.
• Müllmann S, De Santis KK, Zeeb H. Wie akzeptiert ist die Videosprechstunde bei Versicherten? Ergebnisse der Studie DigitHEALTHCARE. Hannover. 2023.
• Wijekoon Mudiyanselage KW, Jörg F, Saleem M, Stewart R, De Santis KK, Zeeb H, Busse H. Mental health interventions using non-specialists and digital technology in low-middle income countries: Preliminary results of a systematic review. Bremen. 2023.
• Wijekoon Mudiyanselage KW, Jörg F, Saleem M, Stewart R, De Santis KK, Zeeb H, Busse H. Systematic review of mental health interventions using non-specialists and digital technology in low-middle income countries. Wroclaw, Poland. 2023.
• Zeeb H, Helmer S, Barnes B, Kraywinkel K, Imhoff M, Müller-Eberstein R, Kirstein M, Quatmann A, Simke J, Stiens L, Christianson L, De Santis KK. A rapid review on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncological care in Germany. Würzburg. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Matthias K, Mergenthal L, Zeeb H. Evaluation of digital interventions for physical activity promotion: Scoping review of reviews. online presentation. 2022.
• De Santis KK, Zeeb H, Matthias K. Factors associated with the interest in smartphone apps for health promotion and disease prevention: Results from a cross-sectional, nationwide survey in Germany. Magdeburg. 2022.
• Matthias K, De Santis KK. Appraising systematic reviews of digital interventions for physical activity promotion using two vs. 16 AMSTAR2 items. Lübeck. 2022.
• Matthias K, Mergenthal L, De Santis KK. Low confidence in systematic reviews of digital interventions for physical activity promotion. Berlin. 2022.
• Busse H, Saleem M, Kühne L, De Santis KK, Brand T. Which engagement strategies have been used in digital interventions for mental health promotion? Scoping review. online presentation. 2021.
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digital health literacy and COVID-19 pandemic: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. online presentation. 2021.
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digitalisierung und Gesundheit: Ergebnisse einer bundesweiten Befragung in Deutschland. Online-Vortrag. 2021.
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digitisation and health-related behaviour: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. online presentation. 2021.
• De Santis KK, Lakeberg M, Lorenz RC, Matthias K. Application of AMSTAR2 in overviews of systematic reviews of interventions for mental and behavioural disorders: A cross-sectional study. online presentation. 2021.
• De Santis KK, Lakeberg M, Matthias K. Characteristics of systematic reviews based on their overall confidence ratings on AMSTAR2: A cross-sectional study. online presentation. 2021.
• Matthias K, Lorenz RC, De Santis KK. The application of AMSTAR 2 in overviews of systematic reviews shows a need for improvement. online presentation. 2021.
• Rombey T, Goossen K, Kugler CM, De Santis KK, Breuing J, Mathes T, Hess S, Burchard R, Pieper D. Hospital volume-outcome relationship in total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Online-Vortrag. 2021.
• Saleem M, Kühne L, De Santis KK, Brand T, Busse H. Effective engagement strategies in digital interventions for mental health promotion: A scoping review. online presentation. 2021.
• Samkange-Zeeb F, Singh H, Lakeberg M, Kolschen J, Schüz B, Christianson L, De Santis KK, Brand T, Zeeb H. Health literacy needs among unemployed adults: Triangulating interview and scoping review data. online presentation. 2021.

• Posters at scientific meetings/conferences

• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. Digital technology use for cancer prevention: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. Berlin. 2025.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. Use of digital technologies for physical activity promotion among people aged 65 years and older: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. Berlin. 2025.
• De Santis KK, Kirstein M, Kien C, Griebler U, Jahnel T. How are Cochrane reviews on the application of digital technologies in health care or public health disseminated online? A cross-sectional study. Berlin. 2024.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Increased use of digital health technologies but reduced digital health literacy: A comparison in results of two nationwide surveys in 2020 and 2022 in Germany. Dresden. 2024.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. Versorgungsbezogene digitale Gesundheitsangebote in Deutschland - Viel Lärm um nichts? Ergebnisse einer Online-Befragung von Versicherten einer bundesweiten Krankenkasse. Berlin. 2024.
• De Santis KK, Stiens L, Christianson L, Forberger S. What do we know about recommender systems for obesity prevention? Scoping review of reviews within a project HealthyW8. Dresden. 2024.
• Heinrich M, De Santis KK, Honekamp I, Matthias K. Der Einfluss von Alter oder Geschlecht auf die Outcomes in Studien mit digitalen Technologien für die Behandlung und Überwachung der chronisch obstruktiven Lungenerkrankung - Eine Querschnittsstudie. Berlin. 2024.
• Beckert J, Zeeb H, De Santis KK. Adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the disaster preparedness evaluation tool© (DPET©) for nursing professionals in Germany. Hannover. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Helmer S, Kien C, Borchard A, Sell L, Schindler B, Schwingshackl L, von Elm E, Gerhardus A, Zeeb H. Dissemination of Cochrane public health reviews in the German language by dissemination group of Cochrane Public Health Europe (CPHE). Online-Poster. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Busskamp A, Vonstein C, Zeeb H. Detection rate of relevant studies for reviews is higher when study authors define the study population in title: A bibliographic study of literature on older people. Online-Poster. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Digital technology use for physical activity promotion: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. Bremen. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Use and attitudes toward digital technologies in health context: A nationwide survey in Germany. Hannover. 2023.
• Löffler A, Hoffmann S, De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Pan C-C, Haug U, Zeeb H, Spallek J. Digitale Gesundheitskompetenz und Interesse an digitalen Gesundheitstechnologien im ländlichen Raum - Eine Querschnitterhebung. Hannover. 2023.
• Matthias K, Honekamp I, Heinrich M, De Santis KK. Systematic reviews neglect to consider the influence of sex or age diversity on outcomes of digital technologies for treatment and monitoring of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Online-Poster. 2023.
• Müllmann S, De Santis KK, Pan C-C, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Attitudes towards digital technology use in health context according to a nationwide survey in Germany. Bremen. 2023.
• Pan C-C, De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Reduced confidence in online health information based on nationwide surveys in Germany. Bremen. 2023.
• Pan C-C, De Santis KK, Müllmann S, Zeeb H. Prevalence, attitudes, and characteristics of users of digital tools for physical activity: Results from nationwide surveys in Germany. Uppsala, Sweden. 2023.
• Stadelmaier J, Kiesswetter E, Lay R, Griebler U, De Santis KK, Zeeb H, Kien C, Reimer M, Eble J, von Philipsborn P, Gerhardus A, von Elm E, Meerpohl JJ, Schwingshackl L. Berücksichtigung von Adhärenz in Cochrane Reviews im Bereich Ernährung: Eine Meta-Studie. Online-Poster. 2023.
• De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Interest in digital public health applications and perceived eHealth literacy: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. Lübeck. 2022.
• De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Zeeb H. Health promotion and disease prevention with digital technologies for older people: Scoping review. Berlin. 2022.
• Griebler U, Heise T, De Santis KK, Stratil J, Borchard A, Kien C. Analysis of a specific dissemination activity of Cochrane Public Health evidence in German speaking countries: A cross-sectional study. Lübeck. 2022.
• Helmer S, Mergenthal L, De Santis KK, Matthias K. Dissemination of knowledge from Cochrane systematic reviews in public health: Cross-sectional study. Berlin. 2022.
• Kühne L, Brüssermann S, De Santis KK, Jäckle S, Grimm S, Ha T-H, Zeeb H. EsteR - A rapid living review to generate evidence for a tool for COVID-19 decision support in German local health departments. Lübeck. 2022.
• Kühne L, Brüssermann S, De Santis KK, Jäckle S, Grimm S, Ha T-H, Zeeb H. EsteR - Decision support for German health departments by risk modelling in order to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. A rapid living review. Magdeburg. 2022.
• Zander CM, De Santis KK. Expectations towards physiotherapy treatment among adults in Germany: Results of an online survey. Lübeck. 2022.
• De Santis KK, Thies P. Motivationen für ein Hochschulstudium in den Gesundheitsfachberufen: Eine qualitative Umfrage. Senftenberg. 2021.
• Griebler U, De Santis KK, Kien C. Perceptions about "Infomails" from Cochrane Public Health Europe and preferences for evidence use among public health stakeholders: An online-survey. online poster. 2021.
• Zander CM, Gerlach J, Thies P, De Santis KK. Erwartungen in Deutschland lebender Erwachsener an eine physiotherapeutische Behandlung: Eine bundesweite Online-Befragung. Senftenberg. 2021.

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