André Meichtry

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

Professional development teaching

CAS Gesundheitswissenschaften und Professional Leadership

Reflektierte Praxis - Wissenschaft verstehen

• Cross-cultural Validation of the German Version of the Amsterdam Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire® for elderly people with and without mild neurocognitive disorder / Team member / 01.05.2018
• Rückengesundheit der Schweizer Pferdepopulation / Team member / 13.02.2017
• Between-dayreliability of three-dimensional motion analysis of the trunk: A comparison of marker based protocols / Team member / 01.10.2015
• Powered mobility training in young children with cerebral palsy / Team member / 01.04.2015
• Paediatric physical therapy in infants at risk of neurodevelopmental disorders / Team member / 01.09.2014
• Effect of counselling during pulmonary rehabilitation on self-determined motivation towards physical activity in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Team member / 01.06.2014
• Der Einsatz von Beschwerdevalidierungstests in der IV-Abklärung / Team member / 01.01.2008

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

• Bauer, C.M.; Kankaanpää, M.J.; Meichtry, A.; Rissanen, S.M.; Suni, J.H.,

  2019.

  Efficacy of six months neuromuscular exercise on lumbar movement variability : a randomized controlled trial.

  Journal of electromyography and kinesiology.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-5525

• 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

• Akhbari Ziegler, Schirin; Dirks, Tineke; Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A.; Meichtry, André; Hadders-Algra, Mijna,

  2018.

  Changes in therapist actions during a novel pediatric physical therapy program : successes and challenges.

  Pediatric physical therapy.

  30(3),

  pp. 223-230.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0000000000000509

• Probst, Michel; Brunner, Emanuel; Meichtry, André; O’Sullivan, Kieran; Baldew, Se-Sergio; Dankaerts, Wim,

  2018.

  Physical therapists’ ability to identify psychological factors and their self-reported competence to manage chronic low back pain.

  Physical therapy.

  98(6),

  pp. 471-479.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzy012

• Brunner, Emanuel; Meichtry, André; O’Sullivan, Kieran; Baldew, Se-Sergio; Dankaerts, Wim; Probst, Michel,

  2018.

  Factor structure of the German version of the pain attitudes and beliefs scale for physiotherapists.

  Physiotherapy theory and practice.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2018.1461285

• 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,

  pp. 1-14.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2018.04.002

• Stocker, Brigitta; Babendererde, Christine; Rohner-Spengler, Manuela; Müller, Urs W.; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu,

  2018.

  Lymphologischer Kompressionsverband oder Standardbehandlung mit Kältepackung zur Schwellungsreduktion nach Knietotalprothesen-Operation.

  Pflege.

  31(1),

  pp. 19-29.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2699

• 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

• 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).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1205

• Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Greco, Nicola; Schwank, Ariane; Beyer, Swantje; Gisi, David; Scheermesser, Mandy; Meichtry, André; Sievi, Noriane; Hess, Thomas; Wirz, Markus,

  2017.

  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.

  BMC pulmonary medicine.

  ,

  pp. 115.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4973

• Lenzlinger-Asprion, Rahel; Keller, Niculina; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu,

  2017.

  Intertester and intratester reliability of movement control tests on the hip for patients with hip osteoarthritis.

  BMC musculoskeletal disorders.

  18(55),

  pp. 55-65.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2703

• 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),

  pp. 244-250.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/PEP.0000000000000398

• Bauer, Christoph; Rast, F.M.; Ernst, M.J.; Meichtry, André; Kool, J.; Rissanen, S.M.; Suni, J.H.; Kankaanpää, M.,

  2017.

  The effect of muscle fatigue and low back pain on lumbar movement variability and complexity.

  Journal of electromyography and kinesiology.

  33,

  pp. 94-102.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2017.02.003

• 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

• 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),

  pp. 807-811.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.02.030

• Huber, Erika; Meichtry, André; de Bie, Rob A.; Bastiaenen, Caroline 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,

  pp. 262-267.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2015.09.012

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

  2016.

  Response to letter to the editor : reliability of lumbar movement dysfunction tests for chronic low back pain patients; methodological concerns to avoid misinterpretation.

  Manual therapy.

  25,

  pp. e5.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2016.06.013

• Huber, Erika O.; Bastiaenen, Caroline 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.

  145(w14210).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3892

• 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),

  pp. 403-415.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3109/11038128.2015.1049548

• 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

• 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),

  pp. 85-94.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215515570499

• 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 musculoskeletal disorders.

  16(101).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3893

• 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

• 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

• 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),

  pp. 230-238.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12170

• 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).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1933

• 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),

  pp. 296-310.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3109/01942638.2014.975311

• Patroncini, Maja; Hannig, Susanne; Meichtry, André; Luomajoki, Hannu,

  2014.

  Reliability of movement control tests on the cervical spine.

  BMC musculoskeletal disorders.

  15(402).

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1932

• Bauer, Christoph; Gröger, Ines; Rupprecht, Roland; Meichtry, André; Tibesku, Carsten Oliver; Gaßmann, Karl-Günter,

  2010.

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

  Archives of gerontology and geriatrics.

  51(3),

  pp. 100-105.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2721

• 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),

  pp. 25-32.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2005.12.016

• Meichtry, André; Gobelet, Charles; Faiss, Raphaël; Deriaz, Olivier; Praz, Manu,

  2007.

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

  The journal of sports medicine and physical fitness.

  47(2),

  pp. 151-158.

• 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 medical weekly.

  136(45-46),

  pp. 721.

• Meichtry, André; Kasermann, Philippe; Luthi, François,

  2005.

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

  Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine.

  48(7),

  pp. 444.

Books and monographs, peer-reviewed

• Meichtry, André, ed.,

  2017.

  Statistik : Handbuch für Therapeuten.

  1. Auflage.

  Stuttgart:

  Thieme.

  ISBN 978-3-13-241372-6.

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

• Aegerter, Andrea Martina; Weishaupt, Michael Andreas; Gubler, Barbara; Latif, Selma; Rast, Fabian; Pauli, Carole; Meichtry, André; Klose, Andreas; Bauer, Christoph,

  2018.

  The association of riders’ physical fitness with riding performance [poster].

  In:

  1st Swiss Sports Medicine & Sportfisio Conference, Bern, 15.-16.11.2018.

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3208

• Meichtry, André,

  2017.

  Signifikanz Ade : Alternativen der statistischen Inferenz : Vorlesung gehalten an der Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

• 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.

• 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.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1791

• Meichtry, André; Kool, Jan; Schämann, Astrid; Hilfiker, Roger,

  2008.

  Therapieeffekte : Beurteilung der empirischen Evidenz.

  Physioscience.

  4(4),

  pp. 184-193.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1027690

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

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

  2019.

  Effective multicomponent-interventions on physical capacity, cognitive function and instrumental-activities-of-daily-living are not the same for elderly people with normal and mild-impaired-cognition.

  In:

  WCPT World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, Geneva, 10-13 May 2019.

• Bruderer-Hofstetter, Marina; Rast, Fabian; Bauer, Christoph; Graf, Eveline; Meichtry, André,

  2014.

  Pattern recognition methods in clinical gait analysis : what do we gain?.

  In:

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

  European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children (ESMAC).

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