Dr. Sabine Hoffmann

Curriculum Vitae

Publications

• Stadlbauer, A., Verbelen, T., Binzenhöfer, L., Goslar, T., Supady, A., Spieth, P. M., ... & Lüsebrink, E. (2025). Management of high-risk acute pulmonary embolism: an emulated target trial analysis. Intensive Care Medicine, 1-16.
• Naudet, F., Patel, C., DeVito, N.J., Le Goff, G., Cristea, I.A., Braillon, A., Hoffmann, S. (2024), Can the transparency, reliability and accountability of observational studies be improved through registration?, The BMJ, 384:e076123.
• Mandl M, Becker-Pennrich A, Hinske C,Hoffmann, S, Boulesteix AL (2024),Addressing researcher degrees of freedom through minP adjustment, BMC Medical Research Methodology, 24:152.
• Vinatier C, Hoffmann S, Patel C, DeVito, NJ, Cristea IA, Tierney B, Ioannidis JPA, Naudet F, (2024) What is the vibration of effects?, BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.
• Boulesteix AL,Hoffmann S, (2024) To adjust or not to adjust: It is not the tests you perform that count, but how you report them, BMJ Medicine, 3:e000783.
• Hoffmann, S., Luijken, K., Sauerbrei, W., Shaw, P., Boulesteix, A.L. (2023), STRengthening Analytical Thinking for Observational Studies (STRATOS): Introducing the Open Science Panel, Biometric Bulletin, 40 (2), 8-9.
• Rehms, R., Ellenbach, N., Rehfuess, E.A., Burns, J., Mansmann, U.,Hoffmann, S.A Bayesian hierarchical approach to account for reporting uncertainty, variants of concern and vaccination coverage when estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the spread of infectious disease: An application to COVID-19, Biometrical Journal, Conditional acceptance
• Khazaei, Y., Küchenhoff, H.,Hoffmann, S., Syliqi, D., Rehms, R.(2023). Using a Bayesian hierarchical approach to study the association between non-pharmaceutical interventions and the spread of Covid-19 in Germany. Sci Rep 13, 18900 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45950-2
• Sroczynski, G., Hallsson, L., Mühlberger, N., Jahn, B., Rehms, R.,Hoffmann, S., Crispin, A., Lindoerfer, D., Mansmann, U., Siebert, U. (2023). Long-term Benefits and Harms of Early Colorectal Cancer Screening in German Individuals with Familial Cancer Risk, International Journal of Cancer, https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34747.
• Klau, S., Schönbrodt, F., Patel, C., Ioannidis, J., Boulesteix, A. L.,Hoffmann, S. (2023). Comparing the vibration of effects due to model, data pre-processing and sampling uncertainty on a large data set in personality psychology. Meta-Psychology, 7, MP.2020.556 https://doi.org/10.15626/MP.2020.2556
• Lüsebrink, E., Scherer, C., Binzenhöfer, L.,Hoffmann, S., Höpler, J., Kellnar, A., Thienel, M., Joskowiak, D., Peterss, S., Petzold, T., Deseive, S., Hein, R., Brunnter, S., Kääb, S., Braun, D., Theiss, H., Hausleiter, J., Hagl, C., Massberg, S., Orban, M. (2023). Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(1), 362.
• Lüsebrink, E., Zimmer, S., Schrage, B., Dabboura, S., Majunke, N., Scherer, C., Aksoy, A., Krogmann, A.,Hoffmann, S., Szczanowicz, L., Schmid, T., Mauthe, K., Joskowiak, D., von Samson-Himmelstjerna, P., Peterss, S., Kühn, C., Hagl, C., Massberg, S., Schäfer, A., Thiele, H., Westermann, D., Orban, M. (2022), Intracranial hemorrhage in adult patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A retrospective multicenter study, Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care, 11(4): 303-311.
• Nießl, C.,Hoffmann, S., Ullmann, T., Boulesteix, A.L. (2023). Explaining the performance evaluation of newly proposed methods: A cross-design validation experiment, Biometrical Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/bimj.202200238
• Hiller, T.S., Hoffmann, S., Teismann, T., Lukaschek, K., Gensichen, J. (2023). Psychometric evaluation and Rasch analyses of the German Overall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale (OASIS-D). Scientific Reports 13, 6840. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33355-0
• Hoffmann, S., F. Schönbrodt, R. Elsas, R. Wilson, U. Strasser, Boulesteix, A. L. (2021). The multiplicity of analysis strategies jeopardizes replicability: lessons learned across disciplines. Royal Society Open Science 8 201925
• Seibold, H. Boulesteix, A. L., Charleton, A.,Hoffmann, S.(2021). Statisticians roll up your sleeves! There's a crisis to be solved. Significance. 18(4):42-44. https://doi.org/10.1111/1740-9713.01554
• Polus, S., Burns, J.,Hoffmann, S., Mathes, T., Mansmann, U., Been, J. V., Lack, N., Koller, D., Maier, W., Rehfuess E. A. (2021). Interrupted time series study found mixed effects of the impact of the Bavarian smoke-free legislation on pregnancy outcomes. Scientific Reports, 11(1) 1-12.
• Burns, J., Movsisyan, A., Stratil, J. M., Coenen, M., Emmert-Fees, K. M. F., Geffert, K.,Hoffmann, S., Horstick, O., Klinger, C., Kratzer, S., Laxy, M., Litwin, T., Norris, S., Pfadenhauer, L. M., von Philipsborn, P., Sell, K., Stadelmaier, J., Verboom, B., Voss, S., Wabnitz, K., Rehfuess, E. A. (2021). International travel-related control measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid review. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021.
• Czermak, T., Hagl, C., Samson-Himmelstjerna, P.N., Sadoni. S., Heyn, O., Hartrampf, B., Lemmermöhle, E., Klier, I., Rehms, R.,Hoffmann, S., Estner, H.L., Massberg, S., Fichtner, S., Lackermair, K. (2021). Survival after left ventricular assist device implantation correlates with a novel device-based measure of heart rate variability: the heart rate score. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 1-7.
• Burns, J.,Hoffmann, S., Kurz, C., Laxy, M., Polus, S., Rehfuess, E. (2021). COVID-19 mitigation measures and nitrogen dioxide–A quasi-experimental study of air quality in Munich, Germany. Atmospheric Environment, 246, 118089.
• Klau, S. *,Hoffmann, S.,*, Patel, C., Ioannidis, J., Boulesteix, A. L. (2021). Examining the robustness of observational associations to model, measurement and sampling uncertainty with the vibration of effects framework. International Journal of Epidemiology, 50(1) 266-278. *Both authors contributed equally to this work.
• Burns, J., Movsisyan, A., Stratil, J. M., Coenen, M., Emmert-Fees, K. M. F., Geffert, K.,Hoffmann, S., Horstick, O., Laxy, M., Pfadenhauer, L. M., von Philipsborn, P., Sell, K., Voss, S., Rehfuess, E. A. (2020). Travel-related control measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid review. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 9.
• Boulesteix, A. L.,Hoffmann, S., Charleton, A., Seibold, H. (2020). A replication crisis in methodological research? Significance 17(5), 18-21.
• Hoffmann, S., Crispin, A., Lindoerfer, D., Sroczynski, G., Siebert, U., Mansmann, U., & FARKOR Consortium (2020). Evaluating the effects of a risk-adapted screening program for familial colorectal cancer in individuals between 25 and 50 years of age: study protocol for the prospective population-based intervention study FARKOR. BMC gastroenterology 20, 1-9.
• Klau, S., Martin‐Magniette, M. L., Boulesteix, A. L.*, &Hoffmann, S.* (2020). Sampling uncertainty versus method uncertainty: A general framework with applications to omics biomarker selection. Biometrical Journal 62(3), 670-687. *Both authors contributed equally to this work.
• Boulesteix, A. L., Wright, M. N.,Hoffmann, S., & König, I. R. (2020). Statistical learning approaches in the genetic epidemiology of complex diseases. Human genetics, 139, 73-64.
• Durand, T., Berzero G., Bompaire F.,Hoffmann, S., Léger, I., Jego, V., Baruteau, M., Delgadillo, D., Taillia, H., Psimaras, D., & Ricard D. (2018). Episodic Memory Impairments in Primary Brain Tumor Patients. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 33 (8), 949–955.
• Hoffmann, S., Guihenneuc, C., & Ancelet, S. (2018). A cautionary comment on the generation of Berkson error in epidemiological studies. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, 57(2), 189-193.
• Hoffmann, S., Laurier, D., Rage, E., Guihenneuc, C., & Ancelet, S. (2018). Shared and unshared exposure measurement error in occupational cohort studies and their effects on statistical inference in proportional hazards models. PloS One, 13(2), e0190792.
• Samson, E., Leuraud, K., Rage, E., Caer-Lorho, S., Ancelet, S., Cléro, E., Bouet, S.,Hoffmann, S., Fournier, L., Belloni, M., Jovanovic, I., Bah, T., Davesne, E., Blanchardon, E., Challeton-de Vathaire, C., Laurier, D., Laurent, O. (2018) Bilan de la surveillance épidémiologique des travailleurs du cycle électronucléaire en France. Radioprotection, 53(3), 175-184.
• Hoffmann, S., Rage, E., Laurier, D., Laroche, P., Guihenneuc, C., & Ancelet, S. (2017). Accounting for Berkson and classical measurement error in radon exposure using a Bayesian structural approach in the analysis of lung cancer mortality in the French cohort of uranium miners. Radiation Research, 187(2), 196-209.
• Hoffmann, S., & Sobotzki, C. (2017). Response to'avoidance of sun exposure as a risk factor for major causes of death: a competing risk analysis of the Melanoma in Southern Sweden cohort'. Journal of internal medicine, 281(6), 622.

• Book Chapter: Hoffmann, S., Scheipl, F., Boulesteix, A.L. (2023). Reproduzierbare und replizierbare Forschung. Accepted for inclusion in “Moderne Verfahren der Angewandten Statistik“, Springer