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Melanie Neumann
Researcher at Witten/Herdecke University
Publications - 54
Citations - 3278
Melanie Neumann is an academic researcher from Witten/Herdecke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empathy & Health care. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 50 publications receiving 2819 citations. Previous affiliations of Melanie Neumann include University of Cologne.
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Empathy decline and its reasons: a systematic review of studies with medical students and residents.
Melanie Neumann,Friedrich Edelhäuser,Diethard Tauschel,Martin R. Fischer,Markus Wirtz,Christiane Woopen,Aviad Haramati,Christian Scheffer +7 more
TL;DR: The results of the reviewed studies suggest that empathy decline during medical school and residency compromises striving toward professionalism and may threaten health care quality.
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Analyzing the "nature" and "specific effectiveness" of clinical empathy: a theoretical overview and contribution towards a theory-based research agenda.
Melanie Neumann,Jozien M. Bensing,Stewart W Mercer,Nicole Ernstmann,Oliver Ommen,Holger Pfaff +5 more
TL;DR: The main conclusions are that CE seems to be a fundamental determinant of quality in medical care, because it enables the clinician to fulfill key medical tasks more accurately, thereby achieving enhanced patient health outcomes.
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Determinants and patient-reported long-term outcomes of physician empathy in oncology: a structural equation modelling approach.
Melanie Neumann,Markus Wirtz,Elfriede Bollschweiler,Stewart W Mercer,M. Warm,Jürgen Wolf,Holger Pfaff +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that reducing physicians' stress at the organizational and individual level may be required to enhance patient-physician communication and through this pathway having a preventive effect on depression and improving Qol.
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Sharing qualitative research findings with participants: study experiences of methodological and ethical dilemmas.
TL;DR: Benefits and risks in applying member-check when studying healthcare topics are explored, questioning the way it should be performed.
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General practitioner empathy, patient enablement, and patient-reported outcomes in primary care in an area of high socio-economic deprivation in Scotland--a pilot prospective study using structural equation modeling.
TL;DR: In a high deprivation setting, GP empathy is associated with patient enablement at consultation, and enablement predicts patient-rated changes 1 month later.