Markus Ernst

http://www.gesundheit.zhaw.ch/de/gesundheit/forschung/forschung-physiotherapie.html

Professional development teaching

Reflektierte Praxis - Wissenschaft verstehen

Membership of networks

• Mitglied im Schweizerischen Verband Orthopädisch Manipulativer Physiotherapie
• Mitglied in der Interessensgemeinschaft für Physiotherapie in der Rehabilitation (Schwerpunkt Bewegungsapparat) IGPTRB
• Mitglied des Schweizerischen Physiotherapie-Verbandes (SPV)

• Prevention and Intervention of Neck Pain in Swiss Office-Workers (NEXpro) / Team member / 07.05.2019
• Feasibility and cost description of intensive rehabilitation involving new technologies in patients with sub-acute stroke: A multicenter single arm trial of the Swiss RehabTech Initiative / Team member / 31.08.2018
• Tonefit Reha / Team member / 01.07.2017
• Valedo Neck Therapy / Team member / 01.02.2017
• Evaluation a of falls prevention programme / Team member / 01.05.2016
• Usability und Akzeptanz einer neuartigen Gehhilfe / Team member / 01.12.2015
• Körperliche Belastungen bei Helikopter-Piloten mit Unterlastflügen und einem Bubble (Ausbuchtung) im Seitenfenster / Team member / 28.03.2013
• Aktivitätsfördernde Interaktion im neurologischen Gangtraining / Team member / 01.12.2011
• "Valeo Movement Lab": The portable movement laboratory measures movement quality of the lumbar spine. / Team member / 01.05.2011

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Sommer, Bettina B.; Weisenhorn, Martin; Ernst, Markus J.; Meichtry, André; Rast, Fabian M.; Kleger, Dominik; Schmid, Philipp; Lünenburger, Lars; Bauer, Christoph M.,

  2019.

  Concurrent validity and reliability of a mobile tracking technology to measure angular and linear movements of the neck.

  Journal of Biomechanics.

  ,

  pp. 109340.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-18306

• Quartey, Jonathan; Ernst, Markus; Bello, Ajediran; Oppong-Yeboah, Bertha; Bonney, Emmanuel; Acquaah, Kow; Asomaning, Felix; Foli, Margaret; Asante, Sandra; Schaemann, Astrid; Bauer, Christoph,

  2019.

  Comparative joint position error in patients with non-specific neck disorders and asymptomatic age-matched individuals.

  South African journal of physiotherapy.

  75(1/a568).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3155

• Ernst, Markus; Sommer, Bettina; Meichtry, André; Bauer, Christoph,

  2019.

  Intra-rater reliability of determining positions of cervical spinous processes and measuring their relative distances.

  BMC Research Notes.

  12(265).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3257

• Werner, Isabelle; Ernst, Markus; Treleaven, Julia; Crawford, Rebecca,

  2018.

  Intra and interrater reliability and clinical feasibility of a simple measure of cervical movement sense in patients with neck pain.

  BMC musculoskeletal disorders.

  19(358).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4741

• 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,

  pp. 133-136.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1184

• Barbero, Marco; Falla, Deborah; Clijsen, Ron; Ghirlanda, Filippo; Schneebeli, Alessandro; Ernst, Markus; Cescon, Corrado,

  2017.

  Can parameters of the helical axis be measured reliably during active cervical movements?.

  Musculoskeletal science & practice.

  27.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1203

• 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.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1185

• Signer, R.; Gafner, V.; Ernst, Markus,

  2016.

  Adhäsive Kapsulitis der Schulter.

  Manuelle Medizin.

  54(2),

  pp. 95-100.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4743

• Bauer, Christoph Michael; Heimgartner, Martin; Rast, Fabian Marcel; Ernst, Markus Josef; Oetiker, Sarah; Kool, Jan,

  2016.

  Reliability of lumbar movement dysfunction tests for chronic low back pain patients.

  Manual therapy.

  24,

  pp. 81-84.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2016.02.013

• Bianchi, C.; Meichtry, André; Tänzer, L.; Ritter, U.; Ernst, Markus,

  2015.

  Ist die manuelle Untersuchung von aktiven myofaszialen Triggerpunkten bei Patienten mit Spannungskopfschmerzen zuverlässig?.

  manuelletherapie.

  19(1),

  pp. 31-37.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1545386

• Hügli, Anna Sabrina; Ernst, Markus Josef; Kool, Jan; Rast, Fabian; Rausch-Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin Marcel; Mannig, Angelika; Oetiker, Sarah; Bauer, Christoph Michael,

  2015.

  Adherence to home exercises in non-specific low back pain : a randomised controlled pilot trial.

  Journal of bodywork and movement therapies.

  19(1),

  pp. 177-185.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2043

• Bauer, Christoph; Rast, Fabian; Ernst, Markus; Kool, Jan; Oetiker, Sarah; Rissanen, Saara; Suni, Jaana; Kankaanpää, Markku,

  2015.

  Concurrent validity and reliability of a novel wireless inertial measurement system to assess trunk movement.

  Journal of electromyography and kinesiology.

  25(5),

  pp. 782-790.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2713

• Ernst, Markus J.; Crawford, Rebecca J.; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Barbero, Marco; Kool, Jan; Bauer, Christoph M.,

  2015.

  Extension and flexion in the upper cervical spine in neck pain patients.

  Manual therapy.

  20(4),

  pp. 547-552.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2042

• 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),

  pp. 112-118.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2719

• Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Ernst, Markus; Rast, Fabian; Mauz, Danica; Graf, Eveline; Kool, Jan; Bauer, Christoph,

  2015.

  Measuring lumbar reposition accuracy in patients with unspecific low back pain : systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Spine.

  40(2),

  pp. 97-111.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2722

• Bauer, Christoph; Rast, Fabian; Ernst, Markus; Oetiker, Sarah; Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Rissanen, Saara M.; Suni, Jaana H.; Kankaanpää, Markku,

  2015.

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

  Journal of electromyography and kinesiology.

  25(6),

  pp. 919-927.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2707

• Dietsche, Markus; Ernst, Markus,

  2014.

  Effektivität gezielter Kräftigungsübungen der Handgelenkextensoren beim subakuten und chronischen Tennisellenbogen.

  manuelletherapie.

  18(1),

  pp. 38-47.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1368805

• Wiedemeier, P.; Ernst, Markus,

  2013.

  Manuelle Triggerpunktbehandlung gegen Kopfschmerzen.

  Manuelle Medizin.

  51(5),

  pp. 374-380.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4742

• Ernst, Markus J.; Rast, Fabian M.; Bauer, Christoph M.; Marcar, Valentine Leslie; Kool, Jan,

  2013.

  Determination of thoracic and lumbar spinal processes by their percentage position between C7 and the PSIS level.

  BMC Research Notes.

  6(58).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2717

• Schallert, Wolfgang; Ernst, Markus,

  2013.

  Reliabilität und Validität des Upper Limb Neurodynamic Tests bei symptomatischen Nackenpatienten.

  manuelletherapie.

  17(1),

  pp. 27-38.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1334134

• Ernst, Markus; Fink, Sabrina; Iseli, Angelika; Watzek, Dörte,

  2009.

  Intertester-Reliabilität des kraniozervikalen Flexionstests.

  manuelletherapie.

  13(4),

  pp. 147-151.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1109721

• Ernst, Markus,

  2003.

  Die lumbale Spinalkanalstenose - eine Herausforderung auch für Physiotherapeuten : ein Review der Literatur.

  manuelletherapie.

  7(2),

  pp. 67-81.

Conference contributions, 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 [poster].

  In:

  1st Clinical Movement Analysis World Conference, Rome, Italy, 1 - 4 October 2014.

Other publications

• Ernst, Markus; Williams, Lauren; Werner, Isabelle; Crawford, Rebecca; Treleaven, Julia,

  2019.

  Clinical assessment of cervical movement sense in those with neck pain compared to asymptomatic individuals.

  Musculoskeletal science & practice.

  43,

  pp. 64-69.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-17523

• Luomajoki, Hannu; Ernst, Markus,

  2017.

  Nackenschmerzen : Befund, Unterteilung und Therapie.

  Physioactive.

  2017(1),

  pp. 7-14.

• 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 [poster].

  In:

  8. Physiocongress, Berne, 13 - 14 June 2014.

• Sommer, Bettina; Hinterberger, Benjamin; Rast, Fabian; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Kuster, Roman; Lorenzetti, Silvio; Bauer, Christoph,

  2014.

  Trunk kinematics in non-specific low back pain patients following sudden unloading [poster].

  In:

  1st Clinical Movement Analysis World Conference, Rome, Italy, 1 - 4 October 2014.

• Rast, Fabian; Bauer, Christoph; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Hügli, Anna; Mariglis, Asimakis; Colombo, Gery; Lawrence, Mel; Kool, Jan,

  2013.

  Valedo movement lab [poster].

  In:

  Commission for Technology and Innovation CTI Medtech Event, Berne, 27 August 2013.

  Commission for technology and innovation (CTI).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2711

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

• Ernst, Markus; Crawford, Rebecca; Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Barbero, Marco; Kool, Jan; Bauer, Christoph,

  2016.

  Extension and flexion in the upper cervical spine in neck pain patients.

  In:

  International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT), Glasgow, Scotland, 4 - 8 July 2016.

• Ernst, Markus; Bauer, Christoph; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Kool, Jan,

  2012.

  Effects of feet position and visual closure on postural control excursions in asymptomatic subjects.

  In:

  6. Physiocongress, Geneva, 10 - 11 May 2012.

• Hartmeier, Anita; Ernst, Markus,

  2012.

  Implementation of collaborative strategies and multiple mentoring models to facilitate peer learning in clinical education.

  In:

  3rd European Congress on Physiotherapy Education, Vienna, Austria, 8.-9. November 2012.

• Bauer, Christoph; Baumgartner, Lukas; Schelldorfer, Sarah; Ernst, Markus; Lawrence, Marc,

  2011.

  Technical validation of a new movement therapy system for treatment of low back pain.

  In:

  20th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children (ESMAC), Vienna, Austria, 12 - 17 September 2011.

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