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Dr. Annina Zysset

Dr. Annina Zysset

Dr. Annina Zysset

ZHAW School of Health Sciences
Institute of Public Health
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 40 24
annina.zysset@zhaw.ch

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

postdoctoral researcher

www.zhaw.ch/de/gesundheit/forschung/gesundheitswissenschaften/

Expertise and research interests

Promotion of mental health in childhood,children and youth public health,
child development, motor skills, executive functions, ADHD

Educational background

2016-2018 Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), PhD Program
2013-2018 Doctorate in Psychology (Dr.des), University of Zurich
2009-2011 Master in Psychology (M.Sc.), University of Bern
2006-2009 Bachelor in Psychology (B.Sc.), University of Bern

Professional milestones

2018-today ZHAW Winterthur, Institute of Public Health, Postdoc researcher
2013-2018 University Children's Hospital Zurich, PhD student

Membership of networks

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Book parts, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Zysset AE, Kakebeeke TH, Messerli-Bürgy N, Meyer AH, Stülb K, Arhab A, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Kriemler S, Puder JJ, Munsch S, Jenni OG. Stability and prediction of motor performance and cognitive functioning in preschoolers: a latent variable approach, Infant and Child Development. 2020. doi: 10.1002/icd.2186

Zysset AE, Kakebeeke TH, Messerli-Bürgy N, Meyer AH, Stülb K, Arhab A, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Kriemler S, Puder JJ, Munsch S, Jenni OG. Predictors of Executive Functions in Preschoolers: Findings from the SPLASHY study. Frontiers in Psychology. 2018 Oct, 9:2060, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02060

Zysset AE, Kakebeeke TH, Messerli-Bürgy N, Meyer AH, Stülb K, Arhab A, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Ferrazzini V, Kriemler S, Puder JJ, Munsch S, Jenni OG. The validity of parental reports on motor skills performance level in preschool children: A comparison with a standardized motor test, Eur J Pediatr. 2018;177(5):715-722, doi: 10.1007/s00431-017-3078-6

Schmutz, E. A., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., Kakebeeke, T. H., Zysset, A. E., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Stülb, K., . . . Kriemler, S. (2020). Motor Competence and Physical Activity in Early Childhood: Stability and Relationship. Frontiers in Public Health, 8(39). doi:10.3389/fpubh.2020.00039

Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., Schmutz, E. A., Zysset, A. E., Kakebeeke, T. H., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Stülb, K., . . . Kriemler, S. (2019). Accelerometer-derived physical activity estimation in preschoolers – comparison of cut-point sets incorporating the vector magnitude vs the vertical axis. BMC Public Health, 19(1), 513. doi:10.1186/s12889-019-6837-7

Arhab, A., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Kakebeeke, T. H., Stülb, K., Zysset, A., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., . . . Puder, J. J. (2019). Association of physical activity with adiposity in preschoolers using different clinical adiposity measures: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatrics, 19(1), 397. doi:10.1186/s12887-019-1764-4

Stülb, K., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Kakebeeke, T. H., Arhab, A., Zysset, A. E., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., . . . Munsch, S. (2018). Prevalence and Predictors of Behavioral Problems in Healthy Swiss Preschool Children Over a One Year Period. Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 1-10. doi:10.1007/s10578-018-0849-x

Stülb, K., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Kakebeeke, T. H., Arhab, A., Zysset, A. E., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., . . . Munsch, S. (2018). Age-Adapted Stress Task in Preschoolers Does not Lead to Uniform Stress Responses. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1-17. doi:10.1007/s10802-018-0475-x

Schmutz, E. A., Haile, S. R., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., Kakebeeke, T. H., Zysset, A. E., Messerli-Burgy, N., . . . Kriemler, S. (2018). Physical activity and sedentary behavior in preschoolers: a longitudinal assessment of trajectories and determinants. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act, 15(1), 35. doi:10.1186/s12966-018-0670-8

Messerli-Burgy N, Stulb K, Kakebeeke TH, Arhab A, Zysset AE, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Meyer AH, Ehlert U, Garcia-Burgos D, Kriemler S, Jenni OG, Puder JJ, Munsch S (2018) Emotional eating is related with temperament but not with stress biomarkers in preschool children. Appetite 120:256-264

Messerli-Burgy, N., Arhab, A., Stulb, K., Kakebeeke, T. H., Zysset, A. E., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., . . . Puder, J. J. (2018). Physiological stress measures in preschool children and their relationship with body composition and behavioral problems. Dev Psychobiol, 60(8), 1009-1022. doi:10.1002/dev.21782

Kakebeeke TH, Zysset AE, Messerli-Burgy N, Chaouch A, Stulb K, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Arhab A, Rousson V, Kriemler S, Munsch S, Puder JJ, Jenni OG (2017) Impact of age, sex, socioeconomic status, and physical activity on associated movements and motor speed in preschool children. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol:1-12

Arhab, A., Messerli-Burgy, N., Kakebeeke, T. H., Lanzi, S., Stulb, K., Zysset, A. E., . . . Puder, J. J. (2018). Childcare Correlates of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Adiposity in Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the SPLASHY Study. J Environ Public Health, 2018, 9157194. doi:10.1155/2018/9157194

Stülb, K., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Kakebeeke, T. H., Arhab, A., Zysset, A. E., Leeger-Aschmann, C. S., . . . Munsch, S. (2017). Physiological stress response to an age-adapted stress task in preschoolers and its potential determinants. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 83, 57. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.394

Schmutz EA, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Radtke T, Muff S, Kakebeeke TH, Zysset AE, Messerli-Bürgy N, Stülb K, Arhab A, Meyer AH, Munsch S, Puder JJ, Jenni OG, Kriemler S (2017) Correlates of preschool children’s objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior: a cross-sectional analysis of the SPLASHY study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 14:1

Kakebeeke TH, Messerli-Burgy N, Meyer AH, Zysset AE, Stulb K, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Arhab A, Puder JJ, Kriemler S, Munsch S, Jenni OG (2017) Contralateral Associated Movements Correlate with Inhibitory Control and Selective and Visual Attention in Preschool Children. Percept Mot Skills

Kakebeeke TH, Lanzi S, Zysset AE, Arhab A, Messerli-Burgy N, Stuelb K, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Meyer AH, Kriemler S, Munsch S, Jenni OG, Puder JJ (2017) Association between Body Composition and Motor Performance in Preschool Children. Obes Facts 10:420-431

Herzig D, Eser P, Radtke T, Wenger A, Rusterholz T, Wilhelm M, Achermann P, Arhab A, Jenni OG, Kakebeeke T, Leeger-Aschmann C, Messerli-Bürgy N, Meyer AH, Munsch S, Puder JJ, Schmutz E, Stülb K, Zysset A, Kriemler S. Relation of heart rate and its variability during sleep with age, physical activity and body composition in young children. Frontiers Physiology 2017, doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00109.

Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Radtke T, Kakebeeke TH, Zysset AE, Messerli-Burgy N, Stulb K, Arhab A, Meyer AH, Munsch S, Jenni OG, Puder JJ, Kriemler S (2016) Regional sociocultural differences as important correlate of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Swiss preschool children. Swiss Medical Weekly 146

Messerli-Burgy N, Kakebeeke TH, Arhab A, Stulb K, Zysset AE, Leeger-Aschmann CS, Schmutz EA, Fares F, Meyer AH, Munsch S, Kriemler S, Jenni OG, Puder JJ (2016) The Swiss Preschoolers' health study (SPLASHY): objectives and design of a prospective multi-site cohort study assessing psychological and physiological health in young children. Bmc Pediatr 16:85