Manuel Weber

Manuel Weber
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  • PhD
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Zurich

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Current institution
University of Zurich
Current position
  • Postdoctoral Researcher
Additional affiliations
June 2021 - December 2024
Bern University of Applied Sciences
Position
  • PhD Candidate
Education
September 2021 - January 2025
University of Zurich
Field of study
  • Medical Sciences
October 2018 - March 2021
Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln
Field of study
  • Sport and Movement Gerontology
September 2015 - May 2018
University of Fribourg
Field of study
  • Sciences du Sport et de la Motricité (option santé – performance – recherche)

Publications

Publications (9)
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Objectives As life expectancy rises at a faster rate than healthy life expectancy, there is a global need for scalable and cost-effective interventions that enhance the health-related quality of life of older adults. This study aimed to examine the user experience and usability of a 12-week digital multidomain lifestyle intervention in community-dw...
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Introduction: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) survivors suffer from impaired physical and psychological functioning and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) that persist after active treatment ends. Sustaining rehabilitation benefits, promoting a healthy lifestyle and facilitating self-management at home require a multifaceted aftercar...
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Study design Single-centre, two-parallel group, methodological randomised controlled trial to assess blinding feasibility. Background Trials of manual therapy interventions of the back face methodological challenges regarding blinding feasibility and success. We assessed the feasibility of blinding an active manual soft tissue mobilisation and con...
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Background Tackling physical inactivity represents a key global public health challenge. Strategies to increase physical activity (PA) are therefore warranted. Despite the rising availability of digital interventions (DIs), which offer tremendous potential for PA promotion, there has been inadequate attention to the special needs of older adults....
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Study design Single center, two-parallel group, blinding feasibility randomized controlled trial. Background Clinical trials of manual therapy interventions for back pain face methodological challenges regarding blinding of assigned interventions. We assessed blinding of participants and outcome assessors in a methodological randomized trial of two...
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This study investigated whether enteral nutrition by early tube feeding led to changes in clinical parameters compared to tube feeding after 24 h. Starting on 1 January 2021, and following the latest update of the ESPEN guidelines on enteral nutrition, patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) received tube feeding 4 h after tube inse...
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Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has adverse effects on body composition, including muscle wasting and body fat accumulation, which may be attenuated by nutrition therapy. This systematic review summarises available evidence on the effects of dietary interventions on lean mass, fat mass and body mass index (BMI) in men treated with ADT...
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Background: The aim of the present systematic meta-analytical review was to quantify the effects of different mind-body interventions (MBI) involving meditative movements on relevant psychological health outcomes (i.e., quality of life (QoL), depressive symptoms, fear of falling (FoF) and sleep quality) in older adults without mental disorders. Met...

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