About the Authors

Léonie F. Kerper

Contributed equally to this work with: Léonie F. Kerper, Claudia D. Spies

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Claudia D. Spies

Contributed equally to this work with: Léonie F. Kerper, Claudia D. Spies

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Maria Lößner

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Anna-Lena Salz

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Sascha Tafelski

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Felix Balzer

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Edith Weiß-Gerlach

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Tim Neumann

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Alexandra Lau

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Heide Glaesmer

Affiliation Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Elmar Brähler

Affiliation Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Henning Krampe

henning.krampe@charite.de

Current address: Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité-University Medicine Berlin Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LFK CDS HK. Analyzed the data: ML ALS ST FB AL EWG TN HG EB LFK CDS HK. Wrote the paper: LFK CDS HK. Acquisition of data: ML ALS ST FB AL LFK HK. Literature searches: ML ALS ST FB AL EWG TN HG EB. Discussed the results, commented on the paper, contributed to the critical revision of the manuscript and approved the final version of the manuscript: ML ALS ST FB AL EWG TN HG EB LFK CDS HK.