Publications
Injury prediction in veteran football players using the Functional Movement Screen™ ." J Sports Sci. 2016;34(14):1371-9.
"Interindividual Variation in the Relationship of Different Intensity Markers-A Challenge for Targeted Training Prescriptions." PLOS One. 2016;27(11).
"The longer the better: Sleep-wake patterns during preparation of the World Rowing Junior Championships." Chronobiol. Int.. 2016:1-12.
"Massage and Performance Recovery: A Meta-Analytical Review." Sports Med. 2016;46(2):183-204.
"Muscle mechanical properties of strength and endurance athletes and changes after one week of intensive training." J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2016;30:73-80.
"Neuromuscular fatigue and physiological responses after five dynamic squat exercise protocols." J Strength Cond Res. 2016;30(4).
"A New Method to Individualize Monitoring of Muscle Recovery in Athletes." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016:1-25.
"Pacing Differs Between Time- and Distance-Based Time Trials in Trained Cyclists." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016:1-20.
"Psychometrische Erholtheitsdiagnostik im Leistungssport." Leistungssport. 2016;46:22-25.
"Regenerationsmanagement im Spitzensport. Köln: Sportverlag Strauss; 2016.
The Relative Age Effect in German Elite Youth Soccer: Implications for a Successful Career." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016;11(3):376.
"Relaxation techniques in sports: A systematic review on acute effects on performance." Performance Enhancement and Health. 2016;5:47-59.
"Reliability and Association with Injury of Movement Screens: A Critical Review." Sports Med. 2016;46(6).
"Science and medicine in football: progress & evolution." J Sports Sci. 2016;34:2175.
"Screening for risk factors: if you liked it then you should have put a number on it." Br J Sports Med. 2016.
"Sleep in Sports: A Short Summary of Alterations in Sleep/Wake Patterns and the Effects of Sleep Loss and Jet-Lag." Dtsch Z Sportmed. 2016;67:35-38.
"Sleep monitoring of a six-day microcycle in strength and high-intensity training." Eur J Sport Sci. 2016:1-9.
"Sleep, Travel, and Recovery Responses of National Footballers During and After Long-Haul International Air Travel." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016;11(1):86-95.
"Time to wake up: individualising the approach to sleep promotion interventions." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2016:1-11.
"Acute effects of psychological relaxation techniques between two physical tasks." J Sports Sci. 2017;35:216-223.
"Assessment of fatigue and recovery in male and female athletes following six days of intensified strength training." J Strength Cond Res. 2017;30:3412-3427.
"Can cold water immersion enhance recovery in elite Olympic weightlifters? An individualized perspective." J Strength Cond Res. 2017;31(6):1569-1576.
"Development of two short measures for recovery and stress in sport. ." Eur J Sport Sci. 2017;17(7):894-903.
"The effect of westward travel across five time-zones on sleep and subjective jet-lag ratings in athletes before and during the 2015’s World Rowing Junior Championships." J Sports Sci. 2017;35(22):2240-2248.
"Effects of active recovery on muscle function following high-intensity training sessions in elite Olympic weightlifters. Advances in Skeletal Muscle Function Assessment." Advances in Skeletal Muscle Function Assessment. 2017;1:3-12.
"The effects of menstrual cycle phase on physical performance in female soccer players." PLoS One. 2017;12(3).
"Evaluation of psychological measures for the assessment of recovery and stress during a shock-microcycle in strength and high-intensity interval training." Performance Enhancement & Health. 2017;5(4):147-157.
"Functional Movement Screen (FMS™) score does not predict injury in English Premier League youth academy football players. ." Sci Med Football. 2017.
"How does a short, interrupted recovery break affect performance and how is it assessed? A study on acute effects. ." Int J Sports Physiology Perform. 2017;12(Suppl 2):S2114-S2121.
"How much scientific diagnostics for high-performance football." Sci Med Football. 2017;1(2).
"Impact of a Short-Term Water Abstinence on Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Elite Swimmers." Clin J Sport Med. 2017;27(4):344-348.
"Individual patterns in blood-borne indicators of fatigue - trait or chance." J Strength Cond Res. 2017;31(3):608-619.
"Infektionen des oberen Respirationstraktes bei Leistungssportlern: Risikofaktoren, Prävention und Rückkehr zum Sport." Dtsch Z Sportmed. 2017;68:189-195.
"The intra- and inter-rater reliability of the soccer injury movement screen (SIMS)." Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2017;12(1):56-66.
"The Manipulation of Pace within Endurance Sport." Front Physiol. 2017;8.
"A Monetary Reward Alters Pacing but Not Performance in Competitive Cyclists." Front Physiol. 2017;8.
"A New Method to Individualize Monitoring of Muscle Recovery in Athletes." Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2017;12(9):1137-1142.
"Psychological tools used for monitoring training responses of athletes." Performance Enhancement and Health. 2017;5(4):125-133.
"Reliability of time-to-exhaustion and selected psycho-physiological variables during constant-load cycling at the maximal lactate steady-state." Applications Physiol Nutr Metab. 2017;42:142-147.
"Responses of Low and High Compression during Recovery after Repeated Sprint Training in Well-Trained Handball Players. ." Eur J Sports Sci. 2017;17(10):1304-1310.
"Active recovery after high-intensity interval-training does not attenuate training adaptation." Front Physiol. 2018;9.
"Data collection procedures for football injuries in lower leagues: Is there a need for an updated consensus statement?, ." Sci Med Football. 2018:86-88.
"Do head injuries and headers in football lead to future brain damage? A discussion lacking appropriate scientific diligence. ." Sci Med Football. 2018;2(1):1-2.
"Effects of different recovery strategies following a half-marathon on fatigue markers in recreational runners." PLoS One. 2018;13(11).
"Heart Rate Monitoring in Team Sports – A Conceptual Framework for Contextualizing Heart Rate Measures for Training and Recovery Prescription. ." Front Physiol. 2018.
"Match Situations Leading to Head Injuries in Professional Male Football (Soccer)-A Video-based Analysis Over 12 Years." Clin J Sports Med. 2018.
"Mental Fatigue and Soccer: Current Knowledge and Future Directions." Sports Med. 2018;48(7):1522-1532.
"A Multinational Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial to Assess the Efficacy of '11+ Kids': A Warm-Up Programme to Prevent Injuries in Children's Football." Sports Med. 2018;48(6):1493-1504.
"Relation between training load and recovery-stress state in high performance swimming." Frontiers Physiol. 2018.
"Soccer Injury Movement Screen (SIMS) composite score is not associated with injury among semi-professional soccer players. ." J Orth Sports Phys Ther. 2018:1-29.
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