Third-party funded research projects

In the Competence Center for Rehabilitation Sciences, several research projects funded by the German Pension Insurance have been carried out in close cooperation with the German Pension Insurance in the past years, especially investigating issues related to psychosomatic rehabilitation. The respective research projects are presented in more detail in the corresponding Research Projects tab of the ISRV homepage, which is why only an abbreviated list is given below.

Complaint validation in psychosomatic rehabilitation

Project title: Complaint validation in psychosomatic rehabilitation

Project management: Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Bassler

Duration: 04/2018 - 09/2019

Third-party funder:inside: German Pension Insurance Braunschweig-Hannover

Research question / project object: Development of a multilevel clinical as well as test-psychological diagnostics.

Presentations

Kaminski A, Pfeiffer W, Bassler M (2018): Rehab success and negative response bias in symptom reporting. An analysis with structural equation models. DRV publications, vol. 113. Berlin (pp. 452-453).

Kaminski A, Pfeiffer A, Merten T, Bassler M (2019): Symptom claims in patients of a psychosomatic rehabilitation center: Measurement problems and prevalence of over-reporting. 6th European Conference on Symptom Validity Assessment. Amsterdam, 5.7.2019.

Kaminski A, Pfeiffer W, Bassler M, Merten T (2019): Symptom description of psychosomatic patients: difficulties in measurement and prevalence rates of response bias. DGPPN Annual Congress. Berlin, Nov 28, 2019.

 

Publication

Nübling R, Henn J, Kaiser U, Schmidt J, Bassler M (2020). On the validity of subjective patient statements: Notes on complaint validation. Journal of Psychiatry Psychology and Psychotherapy 68:81-95.

 

Social (SINUS) environments and mental illness: Perspectives and course of patients* in psychosomatic rehabilitation.

Project title: Social (SINUS) environments and mental illness: Perspectives and course of patients in psychosomatic rehabilitation

Project management: Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Bassler

Duration: 12/2019 - 05/2021

Third party funding: Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund

Research question / project object: Influence of sociocultural milieus on the subjective perception of disease

Publication

Kleineberg-Massuthe H, Pope L, Bassler M, Pfeiffer W, Köllner V (2021): Health inequalities in psychosomatic rehabilitation: analysis of symptom burden and treatment outcomes based on social milieu. DRV-Schriften, Vol. 123. Berlin (pp. 136-139).

 

ICF-based discharge management of people with dependency disorders and mental comorbidity.

Project Title: ICF-based discharge management of people with dependency disorders and mental comorbidity.

Joint project management: Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Seidel, Prof. Dr. Markus Steffens

Duration: 03/2017 - 09/2017

Research question / project object: Analysis of the internal interfaces from admission to discharge and professionalization of discharge management of patients with substance dependence.

 

Effect of biomediators on course and outcome of interdisciplinary orthopedic-psychosomatic rehabilitation of chronic multilocular pain syndromes.

Project title: Effect of biomediators on course and outcome of interdisciplinary orthopedic-psychosomatic rehabilitation of chronic multilocular pain syndromes

Project management: Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Bassler

Duration: 10/2020 - 09/2022

Third party funding:inside: German Pension Insurance Braunschweig-Hannover

Research question / Project object: Investigation of the effects of pain-relevant biomediators with regard to diagnostics, course and outcome of interdisciplinary orthopedic-psychosomatic rehabilitation in multilocular chronic pain syndromes (chronic widespread pain - especially fibromyalgia syndrome)

 

 

 

DAAD - Advanced Training in Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy in China

Projekttitel: DAAD - Advanced Training in Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy in China

Projektleitung: Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Bassler

Laufzeit: 01/2016 – 12/2019

Drittmittelgeber:innen: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Forschungsfrage / Projektgegenstand: Ausbildung in psychosomatischer Grundversorgung für Ärzte in China – Unterrichtsprogramm am Peking Union Medical College Hospital.

Publikationen

Zhang Y, Shi L, Wei J, Hartmann A, Leonhart R, Bassler M, Fritzsche K (2022): Perceived professional development of Chinese psychotherapy trainees: a pilot study. Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome, 25(2): 229-238.

 

Zhang Y, Shi L, Wei J, Hartmann A, Leonhart R, Bassler M, Fritzsche K (2023) Training in psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy for medical doctors in China - a field report. BMC Medical Education (in press).

 

Vorträge (Auswahl)

Bassler M (2014): Psychosomatic Rehabilitation in Germany. Symposium: Sino-German-Research-Conference. Beijing (China), 16.11.2014.

Bassler M (2015): Psychosomatic Rehabilitation of Patients with Somatoform Disorders. Chengdu (China), 30.5.2015.

Bassler M (2015): Chronic Pain – Actual Research and Treatment Concepts. 3rd Palace Forum. Beijng (China), 26.12.2015.

Bassler M (2019): Psychosomatic inpatient treatment in Germany. Sino –German Symposium about Psychosomatic Medicine: The Future of Psychosomatic Medicine in China. Beijing (China), 22.11.2019.

Bassler M (2019): Inpatient psychosomatic psychotherapy. Workshop. 7rd Palace Forum. Beijing China), 28.11.2019.

Fritzsche K, Bassler M (2019): DCHAN – Deutsch-Chinesische Alumnifachnetzwerke. Psychosomatisches und psychotherapeutisches Trainingsprogramm für chinesische Ärzte. Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing (China), 26. – 28.11.2019.

Bassler M (2022): Sino-German Institute for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy (SGIPPS). Psychosomatisches und psychotherapeutisches Trainings-programm für chinesische Ärzte (online). Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, 9./10.7.; 17./18.9.; 15./16.10.; 12./13.11.; 10./112022.

Medical-occupational rehabilitation for mental illness (MBOR-P)

Project title: Medically-occupationally oriented rehabilitation for mental illnesses (MBOR-P).

Joint project management: Prof. Dr. Matthias Bethge (University of Lübeck), Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Bassler

Duration: 10/2019 - 03/2023

Third-party funders:inside: Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Research question / project object: Effects of MBOR in comparison to conventional psychosomatic rehabilitation.

Publications

Miriam M, Gabriel N, Bassler M, Bethge M (2021): Medical-occupationally oriented rehabilitation in psychosomatics - study protocol of a randomized controlled multicenter study. DRV publications, vol. 123. Berlin (pp. 270-272).

Markus M, Gabriel N, Bassler M, Bethge M (2021): Work-related medical rehabilitation in patients with mental disorders: the protocol of a randomized controlled trial (WMR-P, DRKS00023175). BMC Psychiatry 2021 21:225-238.

 

Presentations

Bassler M, Markus M, Gabriel N, Bethge M (2022). Medical-occupationally oriented rehabilitation in mental or psychosomatic diseases. 29th Annual Conference of the DGPM-DKPM. Berlin, 23.6.2022.

Markus M, Bassler M, Gabriel N, Budde A, Chrysanthou S, Käfer M, Lambrecht A, Rosbiegal F, Bethge M (2023): Medical-occupational rehabilitation in psychosomatics -results of a randomized controlled trial at the end of rehabilitation. 32nd Rehabilitation Science Colloquium. Hannover, 21.2.2023.