Selected Publications
Journal articles peer reviewed
List of all publications as PDF
Barth, J., Lannen P. (2010, online first). Efficacy of communication skills training in oncology: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Oncology.PDF download
Volz, A., Schmid, JP, Zwahlen, M., Saner, H., Kohls, S. Barth, J. (2010). Predictors of readmission and health related quality of life in CHF patients: a comparison of different psychosocial aspects. Journal of Behavioral Medicine PDF download Barth, J., Schneider, S., von Känel, R. (2010). Lack of social support in the aetiology and prognosis of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine, 72, 229-238.PDF download
Tamcan, Ö., Bantli, S., Abel, T., Barth, J. (2010). Bewältigungsressourcen bei Rückenschmerzen: ein neues Erhebungsinstrument für die therapeutische Praxis. Zeitschrift für Medizinische Psychologie, 19, 21-29.PDF download
Munder, T., Wilmers, F., Leonhart, R., Linster, H. W., & Barth, J. (2010). Psychometric properties of the Working Alliance Inventory – Short Revised in German outpatients and inpatients. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 17, 231-239. PDF download
Barth, J., Volz, A., Schmid, J.P., Kohls, S., von Känel, R., Znoj, H., Saner, H. (to appear in January 2010).
Gender differences in the efficacy of cardiac rehabilitation programs: do women improve less than men in psychological health?
Journal of Women’s Health
Sommerhalder, K., Abraham, A., Zufferey, M.C., Barth, J., Abel, T. (2009).
Internet information and medical consultations: experiences from patients’ and physicians’ perspective.
Patient Education and Counselling, 77, 266-271
Hämmerli, K. Znoj, H., Barth, J. (2009).
Efficacy of psychological interventions for infertile patients: a meta-analysis examining mental health and pregnancy rate.
Human Reproduction Update, 15, 279–295
von Känel, R, Barth, J., Kohls, S., Saner, H., Znoj, H., Saner, G., Schmid, JP (2009).
Heart rate recovery after exercise in chronic heart failure: role of vital exhaustion and type D personality.
Journal of Cardiology, 53, 248-256
Licklederer, C., Wolff, G., Barth, J. (2008).
Mental health and quality of life after genetic testing for Huntington disease: A long term effect study in Germany.
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 146A, 2078-2085
Burla, L., Knierim, B., Barth, J., Liewald, K., Duetz, M., Abel, T. (2008).
From text to codings: assessment of intercoder reliability in qualitative content analysis.
Nursing Research, 57, 113-117
Martin, C.R., Thompson, D.R. & Barth, J. (2008).
Factor structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in coronary heart disease (CHD) patients in three countries.
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 14, 281-287.
Barth, J., Critchley, J. & Bengel, J. (2006).
Efficacy of psychosocial interventions for smoking cessation in patients with coronary heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 32, 10-20.
Barth, J., Kopfmann, S., Nyberg, E., Angenendt, J. & Frommberger, U. (2005).
Posttraumatic stress disorders and extent of psychosocial impairments five years after a traffic accident.
Psycho-Social-Medicine, 2, Doc 9
Barth, J. & Martin, C.R. (2005).
Factor structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in German coronary heart disease patients.
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 3, 15
Barth, J., Schumacher, M. & Herrmann-Lingen, Ch. (2004).
Depression as a risk factor for mortality in patients with coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis.
Psychosomatic Medicine, 66, 802-813.