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Professor Dr. Wiebren Zijlstra ist der Leiter des Instituts für Bewegungs-und Sportgerontologie der Deutschen Sporthochschule Köln. Sein Studium absolvierte er in Bewegungswissenschaften und promovierte an der medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Groningen, Niederlande. Bis Juni 2012 arbeitete er im University Medical Center Groningen. Seine Forschungs- und Lehrschwerpunkte konzentrieren sich auf die Beziehungen zwischen körperlicher Aktivität und den physischen sowie kognitiven Funktionen älterer Menschen. Hierbei liegt ein besonderer Fokus auf der Mobilität, der neuro-mechanischen Anpassungsfähigkeit und auf Maßnahmen zum Erhalt der Gesundheit im Alterungsprozess. Prof. Zijlstra ist Co-Autor von mehr als 100 begutachteten Veröffentlichungen, Mitherausgeber des European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, Mitglied des Editorial Board of Gait &Posture und ein regelmäßiger Gutachter für wissenschaftliche Zeitschriften und verschiedenen internationalen Forschungsorganisationen.
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Research units
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Institute of Movement and Sport Gerontology
German Sport University Cologne
Organisational unit: Institute
Publications
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Age-related effects of immediate and delayed task switching in a targeted stepping task
Kim, K., Deller, L., Vinent, M. & Zijlstra, W., 22.08.2024, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 2024, 10 p.Publication: Contribution to journal › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Circadian disturbances, anxiety and motor disturbances differentiate delirium superimposed on dementia from dementia-only
Schnorr, T., Fleiner, T., Trumpf, R., Prüter-Schwarte, C., Fanselow, J., Zijlstra, W. & Haussermann, P., 22.08.2024, In: Frontiers in psychiatry. 2024, 15, p. 1 - 9 9 p., 1407213.Publication: Contribution to journal › Newspaper articles
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Effects of cognitive inhibition preceding voluntary step responses to visual stimuli in young and older adults
Kwag, E., Bachmann, D., Kim, K., Komnik, I. & Zijlstra, W., 01.02.2024, In: The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2024Publication: Contribution to journal › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Motor inhibition during voluntary gait initiation in young and older adults
Kwag, E., Komnik, I., Bachmann, D. & Zijlstra, W., 15.11.2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, p. 1 - 11 11 p., 28094.Publication: Contribution to journal › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Age-related changes in the performance of balance tasks requiring inhibitory control
Kwag, E., Bachmann, D., Kim, K., Komnik, I. & Zijlstra, W., 07.2023, ABSTRACT BOOK ISPGR 2023 WORLD CONGRESS. Brisbane, Australia, p. 138-139 2 p. P2-B-4Publication: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution - Published abstract for conference with selection process › Research › peer-review
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Effects of task switching on wayfinding in old age
Kim, K. (Project manager) & Zijlstra, W. (Project supervisor)
01.04.23 → …
Project: Funded by internal resources
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Effects of step-aerobics training on task switching in voluntary gait adaptability in old age
Kim, K. (Project manager) & Zijlstra, W. (Project supervisor)
01.04.23 → …
Project: Funded by internal resources
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Mind in motion
Bock, O. L. (Project manager), Hubbard, A. L. (Project manager), Lausberg, H. (Project manager), Liepelt, R. (Project manager), Löffler, J. (Project manager), Memmert, D. (Project manager), Mierau, A. (Project manager), Musculus, L. (Project manager), Raab, M. (Project manager), Rein, R. (Project manager), Schneider, S. (Project manager), Strüder, H. (Project manager) & Zijlstra, W. (Project manager)
01.01.18 → …
Project: Core research area
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Geriatric Psychiatry in Motion - A Multi- and Interdisciplinary Program to Promote Physical Activity Among Elderly Psychiatric Patients
Fleiner, T. (Project manager), Häussermann, P. (Project manager) & Zijlstra, W. (Project manager)
01.01.14 → …
Project: Funded by third parties
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Wayfinding from virtual reality to real-world environment: Effects of VR training of navigation strategies on real-world wayfinding and spatial knowledge acquisition in older adults
Kim, K. (Project manager), Bock, O. L. (Project mentor), Huang, J. Y. (Project partner) & Zijlstra, W. (Project supervisor)
01.10.24 → 30.09.25
Project: University funding programs
Awards
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Die "Landesinitiative Gesundes Land Nordrhein Westfalen 2020" prämiert die "Gerontopsychiatrie in Bewegung" als beispielhaftes Projekt
Fleiner, T. (Recipient), Häussermann, P. (Recipient) & Zijlstra, W. (Recipient), 2020
Award: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Julius von Haast Fellowship Award
Zijlstra, W. (Recipient), 2014
Award: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Posterpreis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gerontopsychiatrie und -psychotherapie e.V.
Schröder, H. (Recipient), Fleiner, T. (Recipient), Zijlstra, W. (Recipient) & Häussermann, P. (Recipient), 2019
Award: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Qualitätsverbesserungsmittel (QVM) für die Lehre und Studienbedingungen
Kim, K. (Recipient), Komnik, I. (Recipient) & Zijlstra, W. (Recipient), 01.04.2022
Award: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Education
Activities
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Kooperationsabschluss mit NiB Köln (Neurologisches interdisziplinäres Behandlungszentrum)
Kim, K. (Interview partner), Komnik, I. (Consultant) & Zijlstra, W. (Consultant)
15.09.2021 → …Activity: Other
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My Active and Healthy Aging (My-AHA): an ICT platform to prevent frailty in older adults
Giannouli, E. (Speaker) & Zijlstra, W. (Speaker)
25.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest talk › Research
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My Active and Healthy Aging (My-AHA): an ICT platform to prevent frailty in older adults
Giannouli, E. (Speaker) & Zijlstra, W. (Speaker)
06.04.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest talk › Research
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ICAMPAM (Event)
Zijlstra, W. (Reviewer)
10.06.2015 → 12.06.2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer-review of conference abstracts
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ICAMPAM
Zijlstra, W. (Speaker)
10.06.2015 → 12.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conferences › Research
Press/Media
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Exercise reduces caregiver’s burden in dementia care
Fleiner, T., Dauth, H., Zijlstra, W. & Häussermann, P.
30.03.20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Rastlosigkeit bei Alzheimer: Kölner Forscher untersuchen Bewegungsverhalten von Menschen mit Alzheimer
10.02.16
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media