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Rafael Wespi

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Rosi-Andersen A, Meister L, ElGrawani W, Wespi R, Brown S, Huber R, et al.
Eur J Neurosci . 2025 Mar; 61(5):e70040. PMID: 40050245
Trauma-focused psychotherapy aims to process intrusive memories in trauma survivors, and sleep is thought to contribute to offline memory consolidation and updating following therapy. We explored associations between posttraumatic stress...
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Wespi R, Neher A, Birrenbach T, Schauber S, Frenkel M, Schrom-Feiertag H, et al.
Adv Simul (Lond) . 2025 Mar; 10(1):5. PMID: 40025623
Introduction: For researchers and medical simulation trainers, measuring team dynamics is vital for providing targeted feedback that can lead to improved patient outcomes. It is also valuable for research, such...
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Schnider L, Ratajczak M, Wespi R, Kientsch J, Bavato F, Marten L, et al.
Anesthesiology . 2024 Nov; 142(3):476-487. PMID: 39601561
Background: The locus coeruleus noradrenergic system may provide a potential new target for pharmacologic insomnia treatment, particularly in patients suffering from elevated distress. The selective α 2 -noradrenergic agonist dexmedetomidine...
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Neher A, Wespi R, Rapphold B, Sauter T, Kammer J, Birrenbach T
JMIR Serious Games . 2024 Nov; 12:e57117. PMID: 39496167
Background: Effective interprofessional teamwork is vital for ensuring high-quality patient care, especially in emergency medicine. However, interprofessional education often fails to facilitate meaningful interaction among health care disciplines. It is...
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Wespi R, Schwendimann L, Neher A, Birrenbach T, Schauber S, Manser T, et al.
Adv Simul (Lond) . 2024 Sep; 9(1):38. PMID: 39261889
Background: Inadequate collaboration in healthcare can lead to medical errors, highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork training. Virtual reality (VR) simulation-based training presents a promising, cost-effective approach. This study evaluates...
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Birrenbach T, Stuber R, Muller C, Sutter P, Hautz W, Exadaktylos A, et al.
BMC Med Educ . 2024 Jun; 24(1):666. PMID: 38886688
Background: Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is the gold standard of initial assessment of trauma patients and therefore a widely used training program for medical professionals. Practical application of the...
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Wespi R, Birrenbach T, Schauber S, Manser T, Sauter T, Kammer J
Front Psychol . 2023 Nov; 14:1232628. PMID: 37941756
Introduction: Effective teamwork plays a critical role in achieving high-performance outcomes in healthcare. Consequently, conducting a comprehensive assessment of team performance is essential for providing meaningful feedback during team trainings...
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Baetzner A, Wespi R, Hill Y, Gyllencreutz L, Sauter T, Saveman B, et al.
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med . 2022 Dec; 30(1):76. PMID: 36566227
Background: Adequate training and preparation of medical first responders (MFRs) are essential for an optimal performance in highly demanding situations like disasters (e.g., mass accidents, natural catastrophes). The training needs...
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Dornbierer D, Yerlikaya F, Wespi R, Boxler M, Voegel C, Schnider L, et al.
Sci Rep . 2021 Oct; 11(1):19734. PMID: 34611208
Sleep inertia is a disabling state of grogginess and impaired vigilance immediately upon awakening. The adenosine receptor antagonist, caffeine, is widely used to reduce sleep inertia symptoms, yet the initial,...