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Modulation of stretch activation influences the stretch-shortening cycle effect in in vivo human knee extensors

Jo, I., Seiberl, W., & Lee, H.-D. (2025). Modulation of stretch activation influences the stretch-shortening cycle effect in in vivo human knee extensors. Physiological Reports, 13(10), e70377. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.70377

Consecutive SSCs increase the SSC effect in skinned rat muscle fibres

Elst, T., Weidner, S., Tomalka, A., Hahn, D., Paternoster, F. K., Seiberl, W., & Siebert, T. (2025). Consecutive SSCs increase the SSC effect in skinned rat muscle fibres. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00424-025-03088-2

Kompetenzzentrum für Funktionsfitness (KoFFi) gegründet

Annette Schmidt

The Application of fNIRS in Studies on Occupational Workload: A Systematic Review

Gemmerich, R., Müller, O., & Schaller, A. (2025). The application of fNIRS in studies on occupational workload: a systematic review. Frontiers in public health, 13, 1560605. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1560605

Performance with an additional load: formula-based predictions for controlling the load intensity when carrying backpacks

Saskia Klughardt & Bettina Schaar

Prediction of thruster maximum load using clean and jerk one-repetition maximum: influence of gender and experience in CrossFit athletes

Alejandro Oliver-Lopéz , Tom Brandt, Annette Schmidt, Rafael Sabido

Acute physiological responses and performance determinants in Hyrox© – a new running-focused high intensity functional fitness trend

Tom Brandt, Cindy Ebel, Christopher Lebahn und Annette Schmidt

eGaming und psychosoziale Gesundheit

Vortrag anlässlich des 2. Digitalen Tages der Gesundheit des betriebsmedizinischen Dienstes der Bundeswehr von Herrn Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wagner

Decoupling of muscle-tendon unit and fascicle velocity contributes to the in vivo stretch-shortening cycle effect in the male human triceps surae muscle

Holzer, D., Hahn, D., Schwirtz, A., Siebert, T., & Seiberl, W. (2024). Physiological Reports, 12(23), e70131. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.70131

Psychological and physiological health outcomes of virtual reality-based mindfulness interventions: A systematic review and evidence mapping of empirical studies

Wieczorek, A., Schrank, F., Renner, K. H., & Wagner, M. (2024). Psychological and physiological health outcomes of virtual reality-based mindfulness interventions: A systematic review and evidence mapping of empirical studies. Digital Health, 10, 20552076241272604. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241272604

Bewegungsversorgung im deutschen Gesundheitssystem: gesundheitspolitische Relevanz und notwendige Rahmenbedingungen – ein Positionspapier der AG Bewegungsbezogene Versorgungsforschung des DNVF

Schaller, A., Thiel, C., Peters, S. et al. (2025). Bewegungsversorgung im deutschen Gesundheitssystem: gesundheitspolitische Relevanz und notwendige Rahmenbedingungen – ein Positionspapier der AG Bewegungsbezogene Versorgungsforschung des DNVF. Gesundheitswesen, 87(1), 69–78. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2420-8793

Prof. Annette Schmidt mit Auszeichnung vom KSK gewürdigt

Im Rahmen des 9. KSK Symposiums Rüstung wird Prof. Annette Schmidt, Leitung Sportbiologie an der Universität der Bundeswehr München (UniBw M), für ihre langjährige Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) geehrt.

Beurteilung motorischer Leistung

Jekauc, D., Wagner, M., Mechling, H., Bös, K. (2024). Beurteilung motorischer Leistung. In: Dohrenbusch, R. (eds) Psychologische Begutachtung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

Dimensionen der Motorik

Bös, K., Jekauc, D., Wagner, M., Mechling, H., (2024). Dimensionen der Motorik. In: Dohrenbusch, R. (eds) Psychologische Begutachtung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

Analytical Performance of the FreeStyle Libre 2 Glucose Sensor in Healthy Male Adults

Analytical Performance of the FreeStyle Libre 2 Glucose Sensor in Healthy Male Adults

Commentary: Do all studies using medical devices fall under the European Medical Device Regulation?

Rethwilm, R., Schecklmann, M., Agboada, D., Ole Bergmann, T., & Seiberl, W. (2024). Commentary: Do all studies using medical devices fall under the European Medical Device Regulation? Clinical Neurophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2024.09.012

Ego depletion and motor skill performance under pressure—experimental effects of a short term virtual reality based mindfulness breathing meditation with integrated biofeedback

Wagner, M., & Wieczorek, A. (2024). Ego-depletion and motor skill performance under pressure-experimental effects of a short term virtual-reality based mindfulness breathing meditation with integrated biofeedback. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 17541.

Relevance of therapist feedback in the context of group‑based exercise programs in medical rehabilitation – Results from a qualitative study with patients and exercise therapists

André Arik Schuber & Andrea Schaller

Music influences performance without increasing perceived exertion during high-intensity rowing intervals: a cross-over design study

Andrea Schittenhelm†, Tom Brandt†, Denny Andres, Patrick Adler, Merle T. Fairhurst and Annette Schmidt †These authors contributed equally to this work and share first authorship.

Effects of Concurrent Training on Resuscitation and Cognitive Performance in Paramedics—A Pilot Study

Tom Brandt†, Andrea Schittenhelm†, Daniel Kuhn Botelho, Tim Müller and Annette Schmidt †These authors contributed equally to this work and share first authorship.

Wie holen Spitzensportlerinnen und -sportler eine Goldmedaille?

Gold, Silber oder Bronze: Das Training von Spitzensportlerinnen und -sportlern entscheidet über Nuancen. Prof. Annette Schmidt und Dennis Krüger über richtiges Training im Spitzensport.

Force Re-development After Shortening Reveals a Role for Titin in Stretch-Shortening Performance Enhancement in Skinned Muscle Fibres.

Tomalka, A., Weidner, S., Hahn, D., Seiberl, W., & Siebert, T. (2024). Force re-development after shortening reveals a role for titin in stretch-shortening performance enhancement in skinned muscle fibres. Journal of Experimental Biology, jeb.247377. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.247377

Unlocking the benefit of active stretch: the eccentric muscle action, not the preload, maximizes muscle-tendon unit stretch-shortening cycle performance

Tobias Goecking, Denis Holzer, Daniel Hahn, Tobias Siebert, and Wolfgang Seiberl https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00809.2023

DNVF Memorandum – Ziele und Methoden bewegungsbezogener Versorgungsforschung

DNVF Memorandum: Objectives and Methods of Physical Activity-Related Health Services Research Lars Gabrys , Andrea Schaller , Stefan Peters , Anne Barzel , Susanne Berrisch-Rahmel , Karsten E. Dreinhöfer , Katharina Eckert , Wiebke Göhner , Wolfgang Geidl , Sonja Krupp , Martin Lange , Roland Nebel , Klaus Pfeifer , Andrea Reusch , Matthias Schmidt-Ohlemann , Philipp Sewerin , Karen Steindorf , Andreas Ströhle , Gorden Sudeck , Hagen Wäsche , Sebastian Wolf , Bettina Wollesen , Christian Thiel

Approaches for the use of Artificial Intelligence in workplace health promotion and prevention: A systematic scoping review

Martin Lange 1 , Alexandra Lowe 1 , Ina Kayser 2 , Andrea Schaller 3

PREMIERE AN DER UNIBW M: EUROPAMEISTERSCHAFT IN FUNCTIONAL FITNESS

Bei der ersten militärischen Europameisterschaft in Functional Fitness treten 55 Athletinnen und Athleten aus acht Nationen gegeneinander an. Viel Publikum begleitet die Premiere.

Network development in workplace health promotion – empirically based insights from a cross-company network promoting physical activity in Germany

Madeleine Gernert, Gabriele Fohr & Andrea Schaller https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-19025-4

A transdiagnostic group exercise intervention for mental health outpatients in Germany (ImPuls)

Sebastian Wolf, PhD , Britta Seiffer, MSc, Johanna-Marie Zeibig, PhD, Anna Katharina Frei, MSc, Thomas Studnitz, MSc, Jana Welkerling, MSc, Stefan Peters, PhD et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(24)00069-5

Garmin Fénix 7® Underestimates Performance at the Lactate Threshold in Comparison to Standardized Blood Lactate Field Test

Marie Heiber, Andrea Schittenhelm, Jennifer Schlie, Marcus Beckert, Pascal Graf, Annette Schmidt. 2024. " Garmin Fénix 7® Underestimates Performance at the Lactate Threshold in Comparison to Standardized Blood Lactate Field Test”. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 15, 47-58. https://doi.org/10.2147/OAJSM.S444568

Monitoring Changes in TMS-Evoked EEG and EMG Activity During 1 Hz rTMS of the Healthy Motor Cortex

Stefan Schoisswohl, Carolina Kanig, Mirja Osnabruegge, Desmond Agboada, Berthold Langguth, Roman Rethwilm, Tobias Hebel, Mohamed A. Abdelnaim, Wolfgang Mack, Wolfgang Seiberl, Manuel Kuder, Martin Schecklmann (2024). eNeuro, 11 (4) ENEURO.0309-23.2024; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0309-23.2024