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2019
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Rebitschek, F. G., Pashayan, N., Widschwendter, M., & Wegwarth, O. (2019). Do cancer risk and benefit-harm ratios influence women's consideration of risk-reducing mastectomy? A scenario-based experiment in five European countries. PLoS ONE, 14(6), Article e0218188. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218188
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Rebitschek, F. G., Reisel, D., Lein, I., & Wegwarth, O. (2019). Epigenetic risk assessment of female cancers: Women's information needs and attitudes. Public Health Genomics, 22(1-2), 46–57. https://doi.org/10.1159/000501975
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Wegwarth, O., Pashayan, N., Widschwendter, M., & Rebitschek, F. G. (2019). Women's perception, attitudes, and intended behavior towards predictive epigenetic risk testing for female cancers in 5 European countries: A cross-sectional online survey. BMC Public Health, 19, Article 667. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6994-8
2018
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Mühlbauer, V., Prinz, R., Mühlhauser, I., & Wegwarth, O. (2018). Alternative package leaflets improve people's understanding of drug side effects - A randomized controlled exploratory survey. PLoS ONE, 13(9), Article e0203800. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203800
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Wegwarth, O. (2018). Brustkrebsfrüherkennung - Nutzen und Risiken richtig kommunizieren. Der Gynäkologe, 51(5), 370–379. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00129-018-4199-3
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Wegwarth, O., & Gigerenzer, G. (2018). US gynecologists' estimates and beliefs regarding ovarian cancer screening's effectiveness 5 years after release of the PLCO evidence. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 17181. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35585-z
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Wegwarth, O., Widschwendter, M., Cibula, D., Sundström, K., Portuesi, R., Lein, I., Rebitschek, F. G., & FORECEE (4C) Consortium. (2018). What do European women know about their female cancer risks and cancer screening? A cross-sectional online intervention survey in five European countries. BMJ Open, 8, Article e023789. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023789
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Widschwendter, M., Jones, A., Evans, I., Reisel, D., Dillner, J., Sundström, K., Steyerberg, E. W., Vergouwe, Y., Wegwarth, O., Rebitschek, F. G., Siebert, U., Sroczynski, G., de Beaufort, I. D., Bolt, I., Cibula, D., Zikan, M., Bjørge, L., Colombo, N., Harbeck, N., Dudbridge, F., Tasse, A.-M., Knoppers, B. M., Joly, Y., Teschendorff, A. E., Pashayan, N., & the FORECEE (4C) Consortium. (2018). Epigenome-based cancer risk prediction: Rationale, opportunities and challenges. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 15(5), 292–309. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrclinonc.2018.30
2017
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Donner-Banzhoff, N., Seidel, J., Sikeler, A. M., Bösner, S., Vogelmeier, M., Westram, A., Feufel, M., Gaissmaier, W., Wegwarth, O., & Gigerenzer, G. (2017). The phenomenology of the diagnostic process: A primary-care based survey. Medical Decision Making, 37(1), 27–34. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X16653401
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Wegwarth, O., Wagner, G. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (2017). Can facts trump unconditional trust? Evidence-based information halves the influence of physicians' non-evidence-based cancer screening recommendations. PLoS ONE, 12(8), Article e0183024. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183024
2016
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McDowell, M., Rebitschek, F. G., Gigerenzer, G., & Wegwarth, O. (2016). A simple tool for communicating the benefits and harms of health interventions: A guide for creating a fact box. MDM Policy & Practice, 1, Article 2381468316665365. https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468316665365
2015
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Prinz, R., Feufel, M. A., Gigerenzer, G., & Wegwarth, O. (2015). What counselors tell low-risk clients about HIV test performance. Current HIV Research, 13(5), 369–380. https://doi.org/10.2174/1570162X13666150511125200
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Wegwarth, O. (2015). Medizinische Risikokommunikation: Nutzen und Schaden transparent kommunizieren. Forum: Das Offizielle Magazin der Deutschen Krebsgesellschaft e. V., 30(3), 208–213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12312-015-1303-7
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Wegwarth, O. (2015). Cancer survival rates: The CONCORD-2 study. The Lancet, 386(9992), 429–429. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)61442-8
2014
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Wegwarth, O. (2014). Transparent risk communication in cancer screening: Reveal when it's good and when it's not. Oncology Research and Treatment, 37(Suppl. 3), 6–7. https://doi.org/10.1159/000367912
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Wegwarth, O., & Gigerenzer, G. (2014). Improving evidence-based practices through health literacy - in reply. JAMA Internal Medicine, 174(8), 1413–1414. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.846
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Wegwarth, O., Kurzenhäuser-Carstens, S., & Gigerenzer, G. (2014). Overcoming the knowledge-behavior gap: The effect of evidence-based HPV vaccination leaflets on understanding, intention, and actual vaccination decision. Vaccine, 32(12), 1388–1393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.12.038
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Wegwarth, O., & Prinz, R. (2014). Risikokommunikation: Medizinische Risiken verstehen und verständlich machen. Zentralblatt fur Arbeitsmedizin, Arbeitsschutz und Ergonomie, 64(5), 320–324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40664-014-0053-1
2013
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Gigerenzer, G., & Wegwarth, O. (2013). Five year survival rates can mislead. BMJ, 346, Article f548. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f548
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Wegwarth, O. (2013). Statistical illiteracy in residents: What they do not learn today will hurt their patients tomorrow. Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 5(2), 340–341. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-13-00084.1
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