Psychosocial Factors, Sleep, and Central Pain Processing for Making a Prognosis About Recovery of Pain, Function, and Quality of Life After Rotator Cuff Repair: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study.
Ariane Schwank, Filip Struyf, Thomas Struyf, Michel Mertens, David Gisi, Emanuel Benninger, Mira Meeus
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2024 Aug;54(8):530-540.
doi: 10.2519/jospt.2024.12398. PMID: 39096935.

Chapter 18: The use of virtual reality in people with frozen Shoulder
Niamh Brady, Ariane Schwank, Beate Dejaco and Julian Wiedenbach
Frozen Shoulder: Present and Future (2024)
doi: 10.1016/B978-0-443-15995-4.00027-1

Chapter 22: Case presentation 3: A yogic answer to a frozen shoulder question – a case presentation from clinical physiotherapy
Ariane Schwank and Bettina Haupt-Bertschy
Frozen Shoulder: Present and Future (2024)
doi: 10.1016/B978-0-443-15995-4.00027-1

Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Which Patients Will Benefit from Physiotherapy Exercise Programs? A Narrative Review.
Eoin Ó Conaire, Ruth Delaney, Alexandre Lädermann, Ariane Schwank and Filip Struyf
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health (2023)
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20075242

Vergleich zweier Bandagetechniken bei sekundärem Armlymphödem nach Brustkrebs – Wirkung des Zweilagen-Kompressionssystems „3M Coban 2 Lite“ auf das Ödemvolumen und die Lebensqualität bei brustkrebsbedingtem Armlymphödem im Vergleich zur Dreischichten-Kompressionsbandage: eine Kohortenstudie
Sibylle Walder, Martina Betschart, Thomas Benz
physioscience (2023)
doi: 10.1055/a-2069-8113

«Standing alone»: understanding the self-management of family caregivers of persons post-stroke at the time of acute care
Romana Heim, Ton Satink & Fenna van Nes
Disability and Rehabilitation (2023)
doi: 10.1080/09638288.2023.2236020

Dropout from exercise interventions in adults with fibromyalgia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Davy Vancampfort, Tine Van Damme, Emanuel Brunner, Ryan L McGrath, Laura Hemmings, Maria Eduarda Guimaraes, Felipe Schuch
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2023 Jun 16;S0003-9993(23)00353-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2023.06.002.

Fall 8 – Zerebralparese GMFCS Level 1
In: Michael Jung, Marlene Hager, Fallbuch Physiotherapie: Pädiatrie (1. Auflage)
Florence Messerli, Silke Scheufele, Schirin Akhbari Ziegler
1. Auflage: Urban & Fischer in Elsevier, 2023, Pages 89-103

Correlates of sedentary behavior in people with fibromyalgia: A systematic review
Davy Vancampfort, Emanuel Brunner, Ryan L. McGrath, Laura Hemmings, Tine Van Damme.
Int J Rheum Dis. 2023; 00: 1- 9. doi:10.1111/1756-185X.14678

Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Which Patients Will Benefit from Physiotherapy Exercise Programs? A Narrative Review
Eoin Ó Conaire, Ruth Delaney, Alexandre Lädermann, Ariane Schwank, Filip Struyf.
Public Health 2023, 20, 5242. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20075242

Behavioural interventions for swallowing in subjects with Parkinson’s disease: A mixedmethods systematic review
Katharina Winiker und Berit Kertscher.
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 00, 1– 30. https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12865

Pulmonale Rehabilitation
In: Jörg Steier, Anne-Kathrin Rausch-Osthoff, Physiotherapie bei chronisch-obstruktiven Atemwegs- und Lungenerkrankungen
Spencer Rezek, Ines Unger, Natalie Ott.
3. Auflage: Springer, 2023, Pages 383-397

Effect of combined therapies including nutrition and physical exercise in advanced cancer patients: A pooled analysis
Lena J. Storck, Alexandra Uster, Lucia Gafner, Maya Ruehlin, Sabine Gaeumann, David Gisi, Martina Schmocker, Peter J. Meffert, Reinhard Imoberdorf, Miklos Pless and Peter E. Ballmer.
Front. Nutr. 10:1063279. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1063279

Prähabilitation bei elektiver Lungen-Teilresektion (PRELS): Eine Machbarkeitsstudie
Sandra Rechberger, Ines Unger, Nico Greco, Joachim M. Schmidt Leuenberger, Peter Suter, Markus Wirz .
physioscience 09.02.2023. doi: 10.1055/a-1963-6369

Basic body awareness therapy within physiotherapy: More clarity about its‘ core concepts and more scientific evidence is needed
Davy Vancampfort, Emanuel Brunner, Tine Van Damme, Brendon Stubbs
Physiother Res Int. 2023 Jan 29;e1995. doi: 10.1002/pri.1995. Online ahead of print.

Efficacy of basic body awareness therapy on functional outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Davy Vancampfort, Emanuel Brunner, Tine Van Damme, Brendon Stubbs
Physiother Res Int. 2023 Jan;28(1):e1975. doi: 10.1002/pri.1975. Epub 2022 Sep 14.

Ein guter Start mit Trisomie 21: Neonatologisches Konzept für Kinder mit Trisomie 21 am Kantonsspital Winterthur.
Michael Kleber, Silke Scheufele und Berit Kertscher
Kinderärzte Schweiz Themenheft Trisomie-21. 01/2023.

2022 Bern Consensus Statement on Shoulder Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Return to Sport for Athletes at All Participation Levels.
Ariane Schwank, Paul Blazey, Martin Asker, Merete Møller, Martin Hägglund, Suzanne Gard, Christopher Skazalski, Stig Haugsbø Andersson, Ian Horsley, Rod Whiteley, Ann M. Cools, Mario Bizzini, Clare L. Ardern.
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Published Online: December 31, 2021, Volume 52, Issue 1, Pages 11-28. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2022.10952,

Are psychosocial variables, sleep characteristics or central pain processing prognostic factors for outcome following rotator cuff repair? A protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort study
Ariane Schwank, Thomas Struyf, Filip Struyf, Paul Blazey, Michel Mertens, David Gisi, Markus Pisan, Mira Meeus.
PMID: 35926993 PMCID: PMC9358941 DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058803, Free PMC article, Published: 4 August 2022

Prehabilitation in patients undergoing colorectal surgery fails to confer reduction in overall morbidity: results of a single-center, blinded, randomized controlled trial
Severin Gloor, Merima Misirlic, Cornelia Frei-Lanter, Pascal Herzog, Phaedra Müller, Judit Schäfli-Thurnherr, Tenzin Lamdark, Dorothee Schregel, Roland Wyss, Ines Unger, David Gisi, Nicola Greco, Giuseppe Mungo, Markus Wirz, Dimitri Aristotle Raptis, Christoph Tschuor & Stefan Breitenstein
Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery (2022), Published: 27 January 2022

Efficacy of basic body awareness therapy on functional outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Davy Vancampfort, Emanuel Brunner, Tine Van Damme, Brendon Stubbs.
PMID: 36103584 DOI: 10.1002/pri.1975, 2022 Sep 14;e1975. Online ahead of print.

Exercise Therapy Is Effective for Improvement in Range of Motion, Function, and Pain in Patients With Frozen Shoulder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Michel G. Mertens, Lotte Meert, Filip Struyf, Ariane Schwank, Mira Meeus
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.07.806 Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 103, Issue 5, May 2022, Pages 998-1012.e14

Update on current concepts and evidence in interprofessionality in aphasia
Sarah Ackermann
Aphasie und verwandte Gebiete | Aphasie et domaines associés,
Published Online: Oktober 15, 2022, Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 41-51
ISSN 1664-8595

LUKAS – Logopädische Umfrage zur Kommunikation mit PatientInnen mit Aphasie auf der Stroke Unit
Berit Kertscher und Ladina Hitz
Aphasie und verwandte Gebiete | Aphasie et domaines associés,
Published Online: Oktober 15 2022, Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 31-37
ISSN 1664-8595

Architectural anatomy of the quadriceps and the relationship with muscle strength: An observational study utilising real-time ultrasound in healthy adults.
Doa El-Ansary, Charlotte J. Marshall, Joshua Farragher, Raquel Annoni, Ariane Schwank, James McFarlane, Adam Bryant, Jia Han, Marilyn Webster, Guy Zito, Selina Parry, Adrian Pranata.
Journal of Anatomy, August 2021, DOI: 10.1111/joa.13497.

One year follow-up of physical performance and quality of life in patients surviving COVID-19: a prospective cohort study.
Martina Betschart, Spencer Rezek, Ines Unger, Natalie Ott, Swantje Beyer, André Böni, David Gisi, Harriet Shannon, Martijn A Spruit, Cornel Sieber.
Swiss Med Wkly. 2021 Oct 28;151:w30072. doi: 10.4414/smw.2021.w30072.

Effect of counselling during pulmonary rehabilitation on self-determined motivation to be physically active for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pragmatic RCT.
Anne-Kathrin Rausch Osthoff, Swantje Beyer, David Gisi, Spencer Rezek, Ariane Schwank, André Meichtry, Noriane A Sievi, Thomas Hess, Markus Wirz.
BMC Pulm Med. 2021 Oct 12;21(1):317. doi: 10.1186/s12890-021-01685-2.

Exercise Therapy is Effective for Improvement in Range of Motion, Function, and Pain in Patients With Frozen Shoulder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Michel G Mertens, Lotte Meert, Filip Struyf, Ariane Schwank, Mira Meeus.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Aug 21;S0003-9993(21)01366-6. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.07.806.

Lung diffusing capacity for nitric oxide measured by two commercial devices: a randomised crossover comparison in healthy adults.
Radtke T, de Groot Q, Haile SR, et al.
ERJ Open Res 2021; 7: 00193-2021 [DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00193-2021].

Association of a prehabilitation program with anxiety and depression before colorectal surgery: a post hoc analysis of the pERACS randomized controlled trial.
Anas Taha, Stephanie Taha-Mehlitz, Victor E Staartjes, Fabian Lunger, Severin Gloor, Ines Unger, Giuseppe Mungo, Christoph Tschuor, Stefan Breitenstein, Christian Gingert.
Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery. 2021 Aug;406(5):1553-1561. doi: 10.1007/s00423-021-02158-0. Epub 2021 Mar 29.

The Influence of Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Counselling on Perceptions of Physical Activity in Individuals with COPD – A Qualitative Study.
Scheermesser M, Reicherzer L, Beyer S, Gisi D, Rezek S, Hess T, Wirz M, Rausch Osthoff AK.
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. DOI 10.2147/COPD.S315130, 14 August 2021 Volume 2021:16 Pages 2337—2350.

Influence of weekday of admission and level of distress on length of hospital stay in patients with low back pain: a retrospective cohort study.
Emanuel Brunner, André Meichtry, Davy Vancampfort, Reinhard Imoberdorf, David Gisi, Wim Dankaerts, Anita Graf, Stefanie Wipf Rebsamen, Daniela Suter, Lukas Martin Wildi, Stefan Buechi, Cornel Sieber.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders volume 22. DOI:0.1186/s12891-021-04529-6, Article number: 656 (2021), Published: 05 August 2021.

Bewegung gegen Depression und Angst.
Emanuel Brunner, Maurizio Trippolini, Andreas Daurù, Niklaus Egloff, Roman Schleifer, Davy Vancampfort.
Swiss Medical Forum – Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum 2021;21(9–10):154–156. doi: 10.4414/smf.2021.08672.

Feasibility of an Outpatient Training Program after COVID-19.
Martina Betschart, Spencer Rezek, Ines Unger, Swantje Beyer, David Gisi, Harriet Shannon, Cornel Sieber.
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(8), 3978; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18083978.

Construct validity of the Post-COVID-19 Functional Status Scale in adult subjects with COVID-19.
Felipe V. C. Machado, Roy Meys, Jeannet M. Delbressine, Anouk W. Vaes, Yvonne M. J. Goërtz, Maarten van Herck, Sarah Houben-Wilke, Gudula J. A. M. Boon, Stefano Barco, Chris Burtin, Alex van ’t Hul, Rein Posthuma, Frits M. E. Franssen, Yvonne Spies, Herman Vijlbrief, Fabio Pitta, Spencer A. Rezek, Daisy J. A. Janssen, Bob Siegerink, Frederikus A. Klok & Martijn A. Spruit.
Health Qual Life Outcomes 19, 40 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-021-01691-2.

Early Physical Therapist Interventions for Patients With COVID-19 in the Acute Care Hospital: A Case Report Series.
Sabrina Eggmann, Angela Kindler, Andrea Perren, Natalie Ott, Frauke Johannes, Rahel Vollenweider, Théophile Balma, Claire Bennett, Ivo Neto Silva, Stephan M. Jakob.
Physical Therapy. 2020. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaa194.

Validation of the 7-item Knee Replacement Patient Education Questionnaire (KR-PEQ-7) based on the 16-item Knee Osteoarthritis Patient Education Questionnaire (KOPEQ) by comparison of two measures.
Erika Omega Huber, Axel Boger, André Meichtry, Caroline H. Bastiaenen.
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2020. doi: 10.21203/rs.2.18599/v4.

The Post-COVID-19 Functional Status (PCFS) Scale: a tool to measure functional status over time after COVID-19.
F.A. Klok, G.J.A.M. Boon, S. Barco, M. Endres, J.J.M. Geelhoed, S. Knauss, S.A. Rezek, M.A. Spruit, J. Vehreschild, B. Siegerink.
European Respiratory Journal. 2020. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01494-2020.

Effect of a leucine-rich supplement in combination with nutrition and physical exercise in advanced cancer patients: A randomized controlled intervention trial.
Lena J. Storck, Maya Ruehlin, Sabine Gaeumann, David Gisi, Martina Schmocker, Peter J. Meffert, Reinhard Imoberdorf, Miklos Pless, Peter E. Ballmer.
Clinical Nutrition. 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.04.008.

Associations between alliance, physiotherapists’ confidence in managing the patient and patientreported distress in chronic low back pain practice.
Brunner E, Dankaerts W, O’Sullivan K, Meichtry A, Bauer Ch, Probst M.
European Journal of Physiotherapy, DOI: 10.1080/21679169.2019.1672786.

Exergame-Driven High-Intensity Interval Training in Untrained Community Dwelling Older Adults: A Formative One Group Quasi- Experimental Feasibility Trial.
Rebsamen S, Knols R, Baschung Pfister P, De Bruin E.
Front Physiol. 2019; 10: 1019.

Effects of nutrition and physical exercise intervention in palliative cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial. 
Uster A, Ruehlin M, Mey S, Gisi D, Knols R, Imoberdorf R, Pless M, Ballmer PE.
Clin Nutr. 2018 Aug;37(4):1202–1209.

Physical Therapists’ Ability to Identify Psychological Factors and Their Self-Reported Competence to Manage Chronic Low Back Pain.
Brunner E, Dankaerts W, Meichtry A, O’Sullivan K, Probst M (2018).
Physical Therapy, 1;98(6):471–479.

Factor structure of the German version of the Pain Attitudes and Beliefs Scale for Physiotherapists.
Brunner E, Dankaerts W, Meichtry A, O’Sullivan K, Baldew SS, Probst M (2018).
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 1–9.

Mobilization of Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Switzerland.
Sibilla A, Nydahl P, Greco N, Mungo G, Ott N, Unger I, Rezek S, Gemperle S, Needham DM, Kudchadkar SR.
J Intensive Care Med. 2017 Jan 1.

Assessing the Value of Prehabilitation in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery According to the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS). Pathway for the Improvement of Postoperative Outcomes: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Merki-Künzli C, Kerstan-Huber M, Switalla D, Gisi D, Raptis DA, Greco N, Mungo G, Wirz M, Gloor S, Misirlic M, Breitenstein S, Tschuor C.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Oct 27;6(10):e199.

Health-Related Quality of Life and Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: A Systematic Review.
Jones E, Speyer R, Kertscher B, Denman D, Swan K, Cordier R.
Dysphagia. 2017 Sep 2.

Effect of counselling during pulmonary rehabilitation on self-determined motivation towards physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – protocol of a mixed methods study.
Rausch-Osthoff AK, Greco N, Schwank A, Beyer S, Gisi D, Scheermesser M, Meichtry A, Sievi N, Hess T, Wirz M.
BMC Pulm Med. 2017 Aug 17;17(1):115.

Gesundheitswirksame Bewegung – Risiken minimieren und Chancen erkennen!
Unger I, Boger A.
Therapeutische Umschau (2017), 73, pp. 641-650.

Effects of nutrition and physical exercise intervention in palliative cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Uster A, Ruehlin M, Mey S, Gisi D, Knols R, Imoberdorf R, Pless M, Ballmer PE.
Clin Nutr. 2017 Jun 8. pii: S0261-5614(17)30201-7.

Physiotherapy for Patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain and comorbid mental illnesses.
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Brunner E, Dankaerts W.
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