About the Authors
- Thomas Meyer
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Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Mira-Lynn Chavanon
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Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Christoph Herrrmann-Lingen
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Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Maren Roggenthien
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Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Kathleen Nolte
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Burkert Pieske
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany, German Center for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Rolf Wachter
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rolf Wachter, Frank Edelmann
Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, German Center for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Frank Edelmann
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rolf Wachter, Frank Edelmann
* E-mail: fedelmann@med.uni-goettingen.de
Affiliations Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany, German Center for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
CHL receives royalties from Hans Huber Publishers, Berne, for the German version of the HADS. The other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CHL BP RW FE. Performed the experiments: KN BP RW FE. Analyzed the data: TM MLC MR. Wrote the paper: TM FE CHL MLC.