Articles peer-reviewed
Schilling L, Berger-Höger B. Determinants of practice for decision coaching in Germany: a qualitative exploration of decision coaches’ perspectives. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025;25:1560. doi:10.1186/s12913-025-13752-z.
Kaden J, Berger-Höger B. Theories, models and frameworks of school nursing - a scoping review. BMC Nurs. 2025;24:1–18. doi:10.1186/s12912-025-03730-5.
Kaden J, Peper J, Rahn AC, Berger-Höger B. Informed Decision-Making About COVID-19 Vaccination - Development and Feasibility of a Decision Support Intervention: A Mixed-Methods Study. Journal of health communication. 2025:1–15. doi:10.1080/10810730.2025.2515533.
Kautz-Freimuth S, Shukri A, Stracke C, Isselhard A, Berger-Höger B, Steckelberg A, et al. Factors influencing role preferences in decision-making of healthy women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants: subanalysis from a randomised controlled decision coaching trial. BMC Cancer 2025. doi:10.1186/s12885-025-13541-1.
Schilling L, Kaden J, Bán I, Berger-Höger B. Development of a generic decision guide for patients in oncology: a qualitative interview study. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2025;25:1–12. doi:10.1186/s12911-025-02960-6.
Jeltsch C, Berger-Höger B. Informations- und Unterstützungsbedarfe von Frauen bei geplantem Schwangerschaftsabbruch nach Beratungsregelung in Deutschland – eine qualitative Studie. [Information and support needs of women planning an abortion according to counselling regulations in Germany - A qualitative study]. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes 2024. doi:10.1016/j.zefq.2024.09.001.
Stock S, Isselhard A, Shukri A, Kautz-Freimuth S, Redaèlli M, Berger-Höger B, et al. Decision Coaching for Healthy Women With BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variants. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2024;121:393–400. doi:10.3238/arztebl.m2024.0049.
Dunker E, Harms F, Keil M, Moser J, Skodra J, Wendt L. Kommunale Gesundheitsförderung und Gesunde-Städte Ansatz. Public Health Forum 2024; 32(3):186–8. doi.org/10.1515/pubhef-2024-0066
Berger-Höger B, Lewis KB, Cherry K, Finderup J, Gunderson J, Kaden J, et al. Determinants of practice for providing decision coaching to facilitate informed values-based decision-making: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review. BMJ Open. 2023;13:e071478. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071478.
Kaden J, Lahr A. Der Beitrag der wissenschaftlichen Weiterbildung zur Entwicklung neuer Kompetenzen für den Bereich Pflege in Deutschland. Community Health Nursing - Entwicklung und Implementierung eines berufsbegleitenden Masterstudiengangs: Community Health Nursing - Entwicklung und Implementierung eines berufsbegleitenden Masterstudiengangs. Zeitschrift Hochschule und Weiterbildung. 2023:74–82. doi:10.25656/01:28850.
Hinneburg J, Zacher S, Berger-Höger B, Berger-Thürmel K, Kratzer V, Steckelberg A, Lühnen J. Enhancing Transsectoral Interdisciplinary Patient-Centered Care for Patients With Rare Cancers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Process Evaluation. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023;12:e49731. doi:10.2196/49731.
Isselhard A, Lautz Z, Töpper M, Rhiem K, Schmutzler R, Vitinius F, et al. Coping Self-Efficacy and Its Relationship with Psychological Morbidity after Genetic Test Result Disclosure: Results from Cancer-Unaffected BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers. IJERPH. 2023;20:1684. doi:10.3390/ijerph20031684.
Stiefler S, Dunker E, Schmidt A, Friedrich A-C, Donath C, Wolf-Ostermann K. Krankenhauseinweisungsgründe für Menschen mit Demenz – ein Scoping-Review. Z Gerontol Geriatr 2023; 56(1):42–7. doi.org/10.1007/s00391-021-02013-3
Kasper J, Lühnen J, Hinneburg J, Siebenhofer A, Posch N, Berger-Höger B, et al. MAPPinfo - mapping quality of health information: Validation study of an assessment instrument. PLoS One. 2023;18:e0290027. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0290027.
Witzke T, Stojanov A, Ristau J, Berger-Höger B, Lindhardt CL, Balzer K, Rahn AC. Specialised nursing tasks in cancer care and their effects. Pflege. 2023;36:20–30. doi:10.1024/1012-5302/a000927.
Berger-Höger B, Vitinius F, Fischer H, Beifus K, Köberlein-Neu J, Isselhard A, et al. Nurse-led decision coaching by specialized nurses for healthy BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers - adaptation and pilot testing of a curriculum for nurses: a qualitative study: A qualitative study. BMC Nurs. 2022;21:42. doi:10.1186/s12912-022-00810-8.
Rahner M, Krüger L, Aumiller M, Jahn M, Erblich M, Zacher S, et al. Evidence-based decision-making in nursing - development and piloting of a train-the-trainer concept for teachers at schools for health care professionals: A pilot study. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2022;175:81–8. doi:10.1016/j.zefq.2022.08.008.
Zacher S, Berger-Höger B, Lühnen J, Steckelberg A. Development and Piloting of a Web-Based Tool to Teach Relative and Absolute Risk Reductions. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022. doi:10.3390/ijerph192316086.
Abraham J, Bake M, , Köpke S, Kupfer R, Meyer G et al. Process evaluation of a multicomponent intervention to prevent physical restraints in nursing homes (IMPRINT) : a mixed methods study: A mixed methods study. J Adv Nurs 2021.
Lühnen J, Berger-Höger B, Richter T. Systematic Reviews zur Förderung einer evidenzbasierten Praxis: Diskussion zur Entwicklung eines Leitfadens. die hochschullehre 2021; 7(1).
Hinneburg J, Hecht L, Berger-Höger B, Buhse S, Lühnen J, Steckelberg A. Development and piloting of a blended learning training programme for physicians and medical students to enhance their competences in evidence-based decision-making. Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen 2020; 150-152:104–11.
Hinneburg J, Lühnen J, Steckelberg A, Berger-Höger B. A blended learning training programme for health information providers to enhance implementation of the Guideline Evidence-based Health Information : development and qualitative pilot study: Development and qualitative pilot study. BMC medical education 2020.
Isselhard A, Töpper M, Berger-Höger B, Steckelberg A, Fischer H, Vitinius F et al. Implementation and evaluation of a nurse-led decision-coaching program for healthy breast cancer susceptibility gene (BRCA1/2) mutation carriers: a study protocol for the randomized controlled EDCP-BRCA study: A study protocol for the randomized controlled EDCP-BRCA study. Trials 2020; 21(1):501.
Kasper J, Lühnen J, Hinneburg J, Siebenhofer A, Posch N, Berger-Höger B et al. MAPPinfo, mapping quality of health information: study protocol for a validation study of an assessment instrument. BMJ Open 2020; 10(11):e040572.
Lühnen J, Berger-Höger B, Haastert B, Hinneburg J, Kasper J, Steckelberg A. Efficacy of a training programme to support the application of the guideline evidence-based health information: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial: Study protocol of a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2020; 21(1):425.
Abraham J, Kupfer R, Behncke A, Berger-Höger B, Icks A, Haastert B et al. Implementation of a multicomponent intervention to prevent physical restraints in nursing homes (IMPRINT): A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial: A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. International journal of nursing studies 2019; 96:27–34.
Berger-Höger B, Liethmann K, Mühlhauser I, Haastert B, Steckelberg A. Nurse-led coaching of shared decision-making for women with ductal carcinoma in situ in breast care centers: A cluster randomized controlled trial. International journal of nursing studies 2019; 93:141–52.
Mühlbauer V, Berger-Höger B, Albrecht M, Mühlhauser I, Steckelberg A. Communicating prognosis to women with early breast cancer - overview of prediction tools and the development and pilot testing of a decision aid: Overview of prediction tools and the development and pilot testing of a decision aid. BMC Health Serv Res 2019; 19(1):171.
Berger-Höger B, Liethmann K, Mühlhauser I, Steckelberg A. Implementation of shared decision-making in oncology : development and pilot study of a nurse-led decision-coaching programme for women with ductal carcinoma in situ: Development and pilot study of a nurse-led decision-coaching programme for women with ductal carcinoma in situ. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2017.
Berger-Höger B, Liethmann K, Mühlhauser I, Haastert B, Steckelberg A. Informed shared decision-making supported by decision coaches for women with ductal carcinoma in situ: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials [Electronic Resource] 2015 Oct 12; 16:452.

