Dr. Wolfgang Geidl

 

Resume

• as PDF

Publications

• as PDF
• in CRIS
• selected publications:
  • Geidl, W., Carl, J., Schuler, M., Mino, E., Lehbert, N., Wittmann, M., & Pfeifer, K. (2021). Long-term benefits of adding a pedometer to pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD: The randomized controlled STAR trial. International Journal of COPD, in print. https://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S304976
  • Sudeck, G., Geidl, W., Abu-Omar, K., Finger, J.D., Krauss, I., & Pfeifer, K. (2021). Do adults with non-communicable diseases meet the German physical activity recommendations? A cross-sectional analysis of the GEDA 2014/2015 Survey. German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12662-021-00711-z
  • Geidl, W., Schlesinger, S., Mino, E., Miranda, L., & Pfeifer, K. (2020). Dose–response relationship between physical activity and mortality in adults with noncommunicable diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 17. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-020-01007-5
  • Geidl, W., Abu-Omar, K., Weege, M.H., Messing, S., & Pfeifer, K. (2020). German recommendations for physical activity and physical activity promotion in adults with noncommunicable diseases. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 17(12). https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-020-0919-x

Research projects:

• Physical activity promotion in the German health care system – Establishing pathways of exercise prescription for people with non-communicable diseases [2018-2021]
• Exercise therapy in medical rehabilitation: a review of the current situation at institution and actor level [2016-2018]
• Pedometer-based intervention in pneumological rehabilitation to promote an active lifestyle in people with COPD (STAR) [2016-2018]
• “Physical activity recommendations” [2015-2017]

• Development of materials for the dissemination of evidence-based concepts for exercise therapy in rehabilitation [2010-2012]
• Physical activity and psychosocial correlates in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes before, during and after inpatient rehabilitation [2010-2012]
• Development of evidence-based concepts for physical activity therapy in rehabilitation [2007-2009]

Teaching and responsibilities

• Courses: see UnivIS
• Commission for the development of the new Bachelor’s programme
• Member of the DGRW, DVS

Research interests

• Behavioural and relation-oriented Promotion of Physical Activity and Health
• PA Promoting Exercise Therapy and Health Care
• Physical Activity-related Health Competence and Determinants of Physical Activity
• Bio-psycho-social effects of physical activity and exercise therapy