Simone Kühn - Publikationen

Barth, L. L., Mostajeran, F., Steinicke, F., Riecke, B. E., & Kühn, S. (in press). Immersive videos of natural and urban environments can enhance awe and psychological well-being. Frontiers in Virtual Reality.

Drewelies, J., Fiedler, A., Brick, T. R., & Kühn, S. (2025). Investigating associations between the physical living environment and hippocampus in adulthood and older age. Environmental Research, 267, Article 120728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.120728

Drewelies, J., Homann, J., Vetter, V. M., Duezel, S., Kühn, S., Deecke, L., Steinhagen-Thiessen, E., Jawinski, P., Markett, S., Lindenberger, U., Lill, C. M., Bertram, L., Demuth, I., & Gerstorf, D. (2025). There are multiple clocks that time us: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations among 14 alternative indicators of age and aging. The Journals of Gerontology: A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 80(6), Article glae244. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glae244

Lohse, L., Rolvien, L., Borsutzky, S., Kühn, S., Miegel, F., & Jelinek, L. (2025). Examining the safety and side effects of exposure therapy in virtual reality for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neuropsychiatrie, 39, 55–67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40211-025-00518-6

Miegel, F., Lohse, L., Jelinek, L., Scheunemann, J., Gabbert, T., Schauenburg, G., Bittner, L., Mostajeran, F., Kühn, S., Gallinat, J., & Yassari, A. (2025). Digital nature: Unveiling the impact and safety of FlowVR group intervention for depression in a feasibility trial. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 151(3), 304–316. https://doi.org/10.1111/acps.13731

Motka, F., Kühn, S., & Wittekind, C. E. (2025). Deficits in general and smoking-specific response inhibition in the Go/No-Go task in individuals who smoke: A cross-sectional analysis. Addiction, 120(7), 1402–1412. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70003

Motka, F., Wittekind, C. E., Ascone, L., & Kühn, S. (2025). Efficacy and working mechanisms of a go/no-go task-based inhibition training in smoking: A randomized-controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 185, Article 104672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2024.104672

Sander, M., Klimesch, A., Samaan, L., Kühn, S., Augustin, J., & Ascone, L. (2025). Natural vs. built visual urban landscape elements around the home and their associations with mental and brain health of residents: A narrative review. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 104, Article 102559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102559

Steininger, M. O., White, M. P., Lengersdorff, L., Zhang, L., Smalley, A. J., Kühn, S., & Lamm, C. (2025). Nature exposure induces analgesic effects by acting on nociception-related neural processing. Nature Communications, 16, Article 2037. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56870-2

Sztuka, I. M., Becker, M., & Kühn, S. (2025). Neural representations underlying psychological responses to natural and artificial features in indoor architecture. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 103, Article 102553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102553

Sztuka, I. M., & Kühn, S. (2025). Neurocognitive dynamics and behavioral differences of symmetry and asymmetry processing in working memory: Insights from fNIRS. Scientific Reports, 15, Article 4740. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84988-8

Vidal-Piñeiro, D., Sørensen, Ø., Strømstad, M., Amlien, I. K., Anderson, M., Baaré, W. F. C., Bartrés-Faz, D., Brandmaier, A. M., Bråthen, A. C., Garrido, P., Ghisletta, P., Grydeland, H., Henson, R. N., Kievit, R. A., Korbmacher, M., Kühn, S., Lindenberger, U., Mowinckel, A. M., Nyberg, L., Roe, J. M., Sneve, M. H., Sole-Padulles, C., Watne, L.-O., Walhovd, K. B., & Fjell, A. M. (2025). Reliability of structural brain change in cognitively healthy adult samples. Imaging Neuroscience, 3, Article imag_a_00547. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00547

Vilela Komatsu, A., & Kühn, S. (2025). The effect of the physical environment on adolescents' sense of justice. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 103, Article 102582. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102582

Andrees, V., Bei der Kellen, R., Augustin, M., Gallinat, J., Harth, V., Hoven, H., Kühn, S., Lautenbach, A., Magnussen, C., Mohr, N., Twerenbold, R., Schäfer, I., Waschki, B., Zyriax, B.-C., & Augustin, J. (2024). Spatial characteristics of non-communicable diseases and their associations to social conditions in a large urban cohort in Germany: Results from the Hamburg City Health Study. PLoS ONE, 19(4), Article e0301475. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301475

Ascone, L., Mascherek, A., Weber, S., Fischer, D., Augustin, J., Cheng, B., Thomalla, G., Augustin, M., Zyriax, B.-C., Gallinat, J., & Kühn, S. (2024). Subjective evaluation of home environment and levels of self-reported depression in middle to old age: Results from the HCHS study. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 80(5), 1115–1129. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23656

Becker, M., Fischer, D. J., Kühn, S., & Gallinat, J. (2024). Videogame training increases clinical well-being, attention and hippocampal-prefrontal functional connectivity in patients with schizophrenia. Translational Psychiatry, 14, Article 218. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-024-02945-5

Becker, N., Kühn, S., & Olsson, A. (2024). How emotional contexts modulate item memory in individuals with high and low negative affect and worry. Learning and Memory, 31(4), Article a053891. https://doi.org/10.1101/lm.053891.123

Beyer, M., Brick, T. R., & Kühn, S. (2024). Urbanicity and psychotic experiences: Social adversities, isolation and exposure to natural environments predict psychosis. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 96, Article 102293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102293

Cai, Y., Yang, H., Wang, X., Xiong, Z., Kühn, S., Bi, Y., & Wei, K. (2024). Neural correlates of an illusionary sense of agency caused by virtual reality. Cerebral Cortex, 34(2), Article bhad547. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhad547

Fischer, D. J., Schröer, F., Denecke, S., Murphy, L., & Kühn, S. (2024). Are we afraid of the woods? An investigation of the implicit and explicit fear reactions to forests. Environmental Research, 260, Article 119573. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.119573