André Meichtry

André Meichtry
ZHAW Gesundheit
Technikumstrasse 71
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 64 86
andre.meichtry@zhaw.ch

Persönliches Profil

Tätigkeit an der ZHAW als

Dozent
- Lehre (Statistik und wissenschaftliche Grundlagen)
- Dienstleistung (Hilfestellung bei statistischen Problemen und Datenanalysen)

https://www.zhaw.ch/de/gesundheit/institute-zentren/ipt/dienstleistung/statistikberatung/

Arbeits- und Forschungsschwerpunkte, Spezialkenntnisse

Statistische Beratung und Datenanalysen
Biophysik und Bewegungsanalyse

Aus- und Fortbildung

2011: Master of Science ETH in Statistik, Zürich
2005: Master of Physiotherapy Science, Maastricht/NL
1995: Physiotherapieschule, Rheuma- und Rehabilitationsklinik, Leukerbad/VS

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seit 2007: Dozent, Institut für Physiotherapie
2006-2007: Studiengangsverantwortlicher Physiotherapie, HESSO Wallis, Sion-Leukerbad
1999-2006: Physiothérapeute-chef adjoint, Clinique romande de réadaptation (SUVA), Sion
1997-1999: Physiotherapeut Rehabilitationsklinik (SUVA), Bellikon

Projekte

Publikationen

Bruderer-Hofstetter, Marina; Rausch-Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Meichtry, André; Münzer, Thomas; Niedermann Schneider, Karin;

2018.

Effective multicomponent interventions in comparison to active control and no interventions on physical capacity, cognitive function and instrumental activities of daily living in elderly people with and without mild impaired cognition : a systematic review and network meta-analysis
.

Ageing Research Reviews.

45,

S. 1-14.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2018.04.002
Rast, Fabian; Graser, Judith Verena; Meichtry, André; Ernst, Markus; Bauer, Christoph;

2017.

Reproducibility of a new signal processing technique to assess joint sway during standing
.

Journal of Biomechanics.

51,

S. 133-136.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1184
Hildebrandt, Markus; Fankhauser, Gabriela; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu;

2017.

Correlation between lumbar dysfunction and fat infiltration in lumbar multifidus muscles in patients with low back pain
.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

18(12),

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1205
Hauswirth, Jürg; Ernst, Markus; Lanz Preusser, Marianne; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Crawford, Rebecca,

2016.

Immediate effects of cervical unilateral anterior-posterior mobilisation on shoulder pain and impairment in post-operative arthroscopy patients
.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1185
Page, Julie; Roos, Kim Caroline; Bänziger, Andreas; Margot-Cattin, Isabel; Agustoni, Stefania; Rossini, Emmanuelle; Meichtry, André; Meyer, Sylvie,

2015.

Formulating goals in occupational therapy : state of the art in Switzerland
.

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy.

22(6),

S. 403-415.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3109/11038128.2015.1049548
Brunner, Emanuel; Probst, Michel; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu; Dankaerts, Wim,

2015.

Comparison of clinical vignettes and standardized patients as measures of physiotherapists’ activity and work recommendations in patients with non-specific low back pain
.

Clinical Rehabilitation.

30(1),

S. 85-94.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215515570499
Gantschnig, Brigitte E.; Fisher, Anne G.; Page, Julie; Meichtry, André; Nilsson, Ingeborg,

2014.

Differences in activities of daily living (ADL) abilities of children across world regions : a validity study of the assessment of motor and process skills
.

Child.

41(2),

S. 230-238.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12170
Schulze, Christina; Kottorp, Anders Börje Mauritz; Meichtry, André; Lilja, Margareta; Page, Julie;

2014.

Inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the german pediatric evaluation of disability inventory (PEDI-G)
.

Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics.

35(3),

S. 296-310.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3109/01942638.2014.975311
Della Casa, Evelyne; Affolter Helbling, Jutta; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu; Kool, Jan,

2014.

Head-eye movement control tests in patients with chronic neck pain : inter-observer reliability and discriminative validity
.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

15(16),

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1933
Patroncini, Maja; Hannig, Susanne; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu;

2014.

Reliability of movement control tests on the cervical spine
.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

15(402),

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1932
Kool, Jan; Meichtry, André; Schaffert, René; Rüesch, Peter;

2008.

Der Einsatz von Beschwerdevalidierunstests in der IV-Abklärung : Bericht im Rahmen des mehrjährigen Forschungsprogramms zu Invalidität und Behinderung (FoP-IV)
.

Forschungsbericht
; 4.

Bern:

Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen.

ISBN 3-909340-59-8.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1791

Beiträge, peer-reviewed

Sonderer, Patrizia; Akhbari Ziegler, Schirin; Gressbach Oertle, Barbara; Meichtry, André; Hadders-Algra, Mijna (2017).

Psychometric Properties of a Standardiezed Observation Protocol to Quantify Pediatric Physical Therapy Actions
.

Pediatric Physical Therapy, 29, 2. 244-250. Peer reviewed.
Rast, Fabian; Graf, Eveline; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Bauer, Christoph (2016).

Between-day reliability of three-dimensional motion analysis of the trunk: A comparison of marker based protocols
.

Journal of Biomechanics, 49, 5. 807-811. Peer reviewed.
Huber, Erika O; Meichtry, André; de Bie, Rob A; Bastiaenen, Carolien H (2016).

Construct validity of change scores of the Chair Stand Test versus Timed Up and Go test, KOOS questionnaire and the isometric muscle strength test in patients with severe knee osteoarthritis undergoing total knee replacement
.

Manual Therapy, 21. 262-267. Peer reviewed.
Huber, Erika O; Bastiaenen, Carolien H; Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A; Meichtry, André; de Bie, Rob A (2015).

Development of the knee osteoarthritis patient education questionnaire: a new measure for evaluating preoperative patient education programmes for patients undergoing total knee replacement
.

Swiss Medical Weekly, 12;145:w14210. doi:10.4414/smw.2015.14210. Peer reviewed.
Huber, Erika O; Roos, Ewa M; Meichtry, André; de Bie, Rob A; Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A (2015).

Effect of preoperative neuromuscualr training (NEMEX-TJR) on functional outcome after total knee replacement: an assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial
.

BMC Muculoskeletal Disorders, 25;16:101. doi:10.1186/s12891-015-0556-8. Peer reviewed.
Bianchi, Corina; Meichtry, André; Tänzer, L.; Ritter, U.; Ernst, Markus (2015).

Ist die manuelle Untersuchung von aktiven myofaszialen Triggerpunkten bei Patienten mit Spannungskopfschmerzen zuverlässig?
: Interrater-Reliabilitätsstudie.

Manuelle Therapie, 19, 1. 31-37. Peer reviewed.
Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Rast, Fabian; Bauer, Christoph; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan (2015).

Low back pain and postural control, effects of task difficulty on centre of pressure and spinal kinematics
.

Gait&Posture, 41, 1. 112-118. Peer reviewed.
Bauer, Christoph; Rast, Fabian; Ernst, Markus; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Rissanen, Sara; Suni, Jaana; Kankaanpää, Markku (2015).

Pain intensity attenuates movement control of the lumbar spine in low back pain
.

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, accepted Peer reviewed.
Bauer, Christoph; Rast, Fabian; Meichtry, André; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Kool, Jan; Suni, Jaana; Kankaanpää, Markku (2014).

Lumbar Repositioning is Influenced by Nonspecific Low Back Pain, Test Setup and Body Mass Index.
: Posterabstract.

In: 1st Clinical Movement Analysis World Conference. Rome; Italy: -. Peer reviewed.
Bruderer-Hofstetter, Marina; Rast, Fabian; Bauer, Christoph; Graf, Eveline; Meichtry, André (2014).

Pattern Recognition Methods in Clinical Gait Analysis - What Do We Gain?
: Kongressvortrag.

In: 1st Clinical Movement Analysis World Conference . Conference. (04.10.2014). Rome: European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children. Peer reviewed.
Bauer, Christoph; Gröger, Ines; Rupprecht, Roland; Meichtry, André; Tibesku, Carsten; Gassmann, Karl Günter (2010).

Reliability analysis of time series force plate data of community dwelling older adults
.

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 51, 3. E100-E105. Peer reviewed.

Beiträge, nicht peer-reviewed

Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Rast, Fabian; Bauer, Christoph; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan (2014).

Low Back Pain and Postural control
: Effects of task difficulty on COP and spinal kinematics.

In: physiocongress. Bern: physioswiss.
Kool, Jan; Meichtry, André; Schaffert, R.; Rüesch, P. (2009).

Beschwerdevalidierungstests in der Begutachtung der Arbeitsfähigkeit
.

In: submitted.
Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Schämann, Astrid; Hilfiker, R. (2008).

Therapeutic Effects: Evaluation of empirial evidence
.

In: Physioscience. 4.
Meichtry, André; Romkes, Jacqueline; Gobelet, Charles; Brunner, Roland; Müller, Roland (2007).

Criterion validity of 3D trunk accelerations to assess external work and power in able-bodied gait
.

Gait Posture, 25(1) 2007. 25.
Faiss, Raphaël; Praz, Manu; Meichtry, André; Gobelet, Charles; Deriaz, Olivier (2007).

The effect of mountain bike suspensions on vibrations and off-road uphill performance
.

J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 47(2) 2007. 151.
Cudre-Maroux, Nicole; Kocher, Nicole; Bonfils, Raphaëlle; Pirlet, Marielle; Meichtry, André; Hilfiker, Roger (2006).

Relationship between impaired functional stability and back pain in children: An exploratory cross-sectional study
.

Swiss Med Wkly, 136(45-46) 2006. 721.
Meichtry, André; Kasermann, Philippe; Luthi, François (2005).

Analyse de la marche à partir des accélérations du tronc: Sensibilité au changement.
.

Ann Readapt Med Phys, 48(7), 2005. 444.
Meichtry, André; Gobelet, Charles; Deriaz Olivier, ; Luthi, François (2003).

Reliability of evaluation of mechanical quality of gait under real conditions with the aid of GPS and accelerometer
.

Gait Posture, 18(sup 2), 2003. 108.