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231. [BIPS Project] Study to analyze regional differences in antibiotic prescriptions

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=786&cHash=335213228b755f79df385e1680c44239
Date: 01-04-19

Antibiotics are indispensable for the treatment of a large number of bacterial infections and are among the most frequently prescribed drugs in Germany. The vast majority of prescriptions occur in…

232. [BIPS Project] Statistical modeling of covariate-varying networks

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=868&cHash=1ec2b7e2ea52a5e8f5c573eb1659d1d2
Date: 01-09-20

Statistical methods for network analysis play a key role for the description and understanding of complex systems. In molecular and genetic epidemiology, these methods are used, e.g., to investigate…

233. [BIPS Project] Standards and tools for data monitoring in observational studies

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=991&cHash=b7d599d70fdcd19b5e3163055c677bfe
Date: 01-02-23

Our objective is to further the widespread conduct of harmonised data quality assessments in observational health research by extending the cross-disciplinary scope and the methods of our data…

234. [BIPS Project] Spatial-temporal analysis of small-scale determinants of the COVID-19 pandemic

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=957&cHash=d4c6f2d9ba4e0d4d1705d2f84627966d
Date: 01-10-21

This research project aimed to provide detailed insights into area-specific key drivers of the COVID-19 pandemic and indicate to what extent educational level, household structure or average living…

235. [BIPS Project] Sitting and standing in school - A feasibility study on the use of standing desks in primary schools

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=757&cHash=627d83e76292172d6e5cd0227eeb84cf
Date: 01-08-17

The installation of height adjustable working desks (‘standing desks’) may facilitate reducing sitting time during school hours, which is still matter of investigation: Recent studies showed that…

236. [BIPS Project] Scientific and technical development of the DEVACHECK online platform for systematic planning and evaluation of health promotion and prevention interventions with a focus on physical activity

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=1070&cHash=9f7a601eac55e55d7f95a9a9ac37e466
Date: 01-11-23

The platform has been available since the end of DEVACHECK 3.0 in April 2020. It is a free, user-friendly online platform designed to support practitioners in Germany in evaluating their projects and…

237. [BIPS Project] Respondent driven sampling as a new method for recruiting vulnerable population groups

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=704&cHash=964b07044999e0b6277439f8b9da2c8f
Date: 01-01-17

Persons with a migration background are often underrepresented in health studies using standard recruitment methods. Such a selective sample composition may seriously distort investigations on the…

238. [BIPS Project] Research Training Group π³: Parameter identification - Analysis, algorithms, implementations

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=961&cHash=a505414746b44c8040172d65ec1ec4ba
Date: 01-04-21

This project is part of the DFG Research Training Group pi-3 "Parameter Identification - Analysis, Algorithms, Implementations" (Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bremen).…

239. [BIPS Project] Record linkage of cancer registry data and multimodal, reporting-based diagnostic data for Al-based biomarker detection

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=965&cHash=4962e42389a6ef88656e2b2cce551776
Date: 01-09-22

Motivation The development of better cancer therapies requires comprehensive case data that describe the respective clinical picture, the response to therapy and the course of the disease. For this…

240. [BIPS Project] Quality of care in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease transitioning from pediatric to adult care

URL: /en/research/projects/detail-view.html?projID=424&cHash=285addbcefaa0e03dd33b48fddc2440d
Date: 01-01-11

Children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) face significant challenges in their physical and psychosocial development. Highly specialized integrative care is recommended. In…