Peer-review Journal Articles

2025

Wiedenmann, T., Held, S., Morat, T., Rappelt, L., Isenmann, E., Berndsen, E., Hopp, N.-H., Donath, L., (2025). The effects of different resistance training modalities on muscle strength in community-dwelling older adults: a network meta-analysis. Gerontology (IF 2023: 3.1; 34/74 in Geriatrics & Gerontology, 55th percentile: Q2)

Rappelt, L., Pichl, E., Wiedenmann, T., Micke, F., Donath, L., Held, S. (2025). Yoga as a regenerative measure: a repeated randomized crossover study. Bewegungstherapie und Gesundheitssport (IF 2023: 0.5; 10th percentile: Q4)

Nejatian Hoseinpour, A., Bassami, M., Ahmadizad, S., Donath, L., [...](2025). The influence of resistance training on inflammatory markers, [...] in healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (IF 2023: 3.5; 29/74 in Geriatrics & Gerontology, 62th percentile: Q2)

Saueressig, T., Owen, P. J., Pedder, H., Kaczorowski, S., Miller, C. T., Donath, L., & Belavý, D. L. (2025). Are some people more susceptible to placebos? A systematic review and meta-analysis of inter-individual variability in musculoskeletal pain. The journal of pain (IF 2023: 4.0; 77/310 in Neurosciences, 75th percentile: Q1)

Stepper, B., Hecksteden, A., Stagge, H., Faude, O., & Donath, L. (2025). Systematic review on badminton injuries: incidence, characteristics and risk factors. BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (IF 2023: 3.9; 19/127 in Sport Sciences, 85th percentile: Q1)

Rappelt, L., Riestenpatt, S., Lesinski, M., Ferger, K., & Donath, L. (2025). Performance prediction and athlete categorization using the anaerobic speed reserve in 400m sprinters. Journal of science and medicine in sport (IF 2023: 4.0; 15/127 in Sport Sciences, 89th percentile: Q1)

Paul, S., Donath, L., Hoppstädter, J., & Hecksteden, A. (2025). Resistance but not endurance training suppresses glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper (GILZ) expression in human skeletal muscle. European journal of applied physiology  (IF 2023: 2.8; 26/127 in Sport Sciences, 80th percentile: Q1)

2024

Saueressig, T., Owen, P. J., Pedder, H., [...], Donath, L., & Belavy, D. L. (2024). Boosting treatment outcomes [....]. A systematic review with meta-analysis of contextual effects in chronic musculoskeletal pain. The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy (IF 2023: 6.0; 3/170 in Rehabilitation, 99th percentile: Q1)

Held, S., Rappelt, L., Rein, R., Deutsch, J. P., Wiedenmann, T., & Donath, L. (2024). Five-Week, Low-Intensity Blood Flow Restriction Rowing Improves V̇ o2 max in Elite Rowers. Journal of strength and conditioning research (IF 2023: 2.5; 33/127 in Sport Sciences, 93th percentile: Q1)

Kreppke, J. N., Cody, R., Beck, J., Brand, S., Donath, L., [...], Holsboer-Trachsler, E., Zahner, L., & Gerber, M. (2024). Long-term outcomes of physical activity counseling in in-patients with major depressive disorder: [...]. Translational psychiatry (IF 2023: 5.8; 25/279 in Psychiatry, 91th percentile: Q1)

Kaczorowski, S., Donath, L., [...], & Belavy, D. L. (2024). Telemedicine for Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain Lacks High-Quality Evidence on Delivery Modes and Effectiveness: An Umbrella Review. Telemedicine journal and e-health (IF 2023: 1.30; in Health Care siences and Services)

Arora, N. K., Donath, L., Owen, P. J., Miller, C. T., Saueressig, T., [...] & Belavy, D. L. (2024). The Impact of Exercise Prescription Variables on Intervention Outcomes in Musculoskeletal Pain: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews. Sports medicine (IF 2023: 9.3; 3/127 in Sport Sciences, 98th percentile: Q1)

Saueressig, T., Owen, P. J., [...], Donath, L., & Belavy, D. L. (2024). The importance of context (placebo effects) in conservative interventions for musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. European journal of pain (IF 2023: 3.5; 70/281 in Clinical Neurology, 75th percentile: Q1)

Saueressig, T., Owen, P. J., Pedder, H., Kaczorowski, S., Miller, C. T., Donath, L., & Belavý, D. L. (2025). Are some people more susceptible to placebos? A systematic review and meta-analysis of inter-individual variability in musculoskeletal pain. The journal of pain (IF 2023: 4.0; 77/310 in Neurosciences, 75th percentile: Q1)

Joisten, N., Walzik, D.,[...], Thevis, M., Rappelt, L., Donath, L., Meuth, S. G., Bloch, W., & Zimmer, P. (2024). Acute exercise activates the AHR in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in an intensity-dependent manner. American journal of physiology. Cell physiology (IF 2023: 5.0; 6/85 in Physiology, 94th percentile: Q1)

Rappelt, L., & Donath, L. (2024). Changing Horses in Midstream: Modern Pentathlon After the 2024 Olympic Games. International journal of sports physiology and performance (IF 2023: 3.5; 15/127 in Sport Sciences, 89th percentile: Q1)

Held, S., Rappelt, L., Brockherde, J., & Donath, L. (2024). Reliability of the Maximal Lactate Accumulation Rate in Rowers. International journal of sports medicine (IF 2023: 2.0; 53/127 in Sport Sciences, 59th percentile: Q2)

Arora, N. K., Donath, L., Owen, P. J., Miller, C. T., [...], & Belavy, D. L. (2024). DOSage of Exercise for chronic low back pain disorders (DOSE): protocol for a systematic review with dose-response network meta-analysis. BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (IF 2023: 3.9; 13/127 in Sport Sciences, 85th percentile: Q1)

Deutsch, J. P., Donath, L., Braunstein, B., & Rein, R. (2024). Frequency and intensity of change of directions in German Bundesliga soccer. Science & medicine in football, 1–13. Advance online publication. (IF 2023: 2.8; 38/122 in Sport Sciences (IF 2023: 2.8; 26/127 in Sport Sciences, 80th percentile: Q1)

Reinhardt, L., Schwesig, R., Schulze, S., Donath, L., & Kurz, E. (2024). Accuracy of unilateral and bilateral gait assessment using a mobile gait analysis system at different walking speeds. Gait & posture (IF 2023: 2.2; 123/310 in Neurosciences, 60th percentile: Q2)

Kreppke, J. N., Cody, R., Beck, J., Brand, S., Donath, L., [...]., & Faude, O. (2024). Cardiorespiratory fitness, perceived fitness and autonomic function in in-patients with different depression severity compared with healthy controls. Journal of psychiatric research (IF 2023: 3.7; 63/279 in Psychiatry, 78th percentile: Q1)

Held, S., Isenmann, E., Rappelt, L., Wiedenmann, T., [...] & Donath, L. (2024). Six weeks of polarized functional interval training with large training load reductions does not affect performance gains compared to traditional workouts. Frontiers in physiology (IF 2023: 3.2; 24/85 in Physiology, 72th percentile: Q2)

Rappelt, L., Held, S., Wiedenmann, T., Micke, F., & Donath, L. (2024). Post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) protocols do not further increase jumping performance [...]: findings from three acute randomized crossover trials. Frontiers in physiology (IF 2023: 3.2; 24/85 in Physiology, 72th percentile: Q2)

Schilling, R., Cody,[...], Donath, L., [...]., & Gerber, M. (2024). Correspondence between the Simple Physical Activity Questionnaire (SIMPAQ) and accelerometer-based physical activity in inpatients treated for major depressive disorders [...]. Frontiers in sports and active living (IF 2023: 2.3; 42/127 in Sport Sciences, 67th percentile: Q2)

Rappelt, L., Held, S., Micke, F., [...] & Donath, L. (2024). Handcycling with concurrent lower body low-frequency electromyostimulation significantly increases acute oxygen uptake in elite wheelchair basketball players: an acute crossover trial. Journal of rehabilitation medicine (IF 2023: 2.5; 33/127 in Sport Sciences, 72th percentile: Q2)

2023

RAPPELT L., HELD S., DEUTSCH J.-P., DONATH, L. (2023): Akute Effekte geschwindigkeitsbasierten Krafttrainings auf die Sprung- und Sprintleistung. Sportphysio
RAPPELT L., HELD S., DEUTSCH J.-P., DONATH, L. (2023): Akute Effekte geschwindigkeitsbasierten Krafttrainings auf die Sprung- und Sprintleistung. Sportphysio
HELD S., RAPPELT L., WIEDENMANN T., SPEER K., DONATH, L. (2023): Effekte von geschwindigkeitsbasiertem Krafttraining auf Sprung-, Sprint- und Kraftleistungen. Sportphysio
WIEDENMANN, T., RAPPELT L., HELD S., DEUTSCH J.-P., DONATH, L. (2023): Grundlagen, Einordnung und Anwendung des geschwindigkeitsbasierten Krafttrainings. Sportphysio
DONATH, L., KURZ, E. (2023): Geschwindigkeitsbasiertes Krafttraining in Training und Therapie. Sportphysio
HELD S., RAPPELT L., DONATH, L. (2023): Acute and Chronic Performance Enhancement in Rowing: A Network Meta-analytical Approach on the Effects of Nutrition and Training. Sports Medicine (IF 2022: 9.8; 3/87 in Sport Science, 97th percentile: Q1)
ANYADIKE-DANES K., DONATH, L., KIELY J. (2023): Coaches’ Perceptions of Factors Driving Training Adaptation: An International Survey. Sports Medicine (IF 2022: 9.8; 3/87 in Sport Science, 97th percentile: Q1)
LÜDIN D., DONATH L., ROMANN M. (2023): Disagreement between talent scouts: Implications for improved talent assessment in youth football. Journal of Sports Sciences (IF 2022: 3.4; 20/87 in Sport Science, 68th percentile: Q1)
HELD S., RAPPELT L., GIESEN R., DEUTSCH J.P., WICKER P., DONATH, L. (2023): Increased oxygen uptake in well-trained runners during uphill high intensity running intervals: A randomized crossover testing. Frontiers in Physiology (IF 2022: 4.0; 20/79 in Physiologie, 75th percentile: Q2)
RAPPELT L., MICKE F., HELD S., DOERMANN U., KLEINOEDER H., DONATH, L. (2023): Effects of Four Weeks of Static vs. Dynamic Bodyweight Exercises with Whole-Body Electromyostimulation on Jump and Strength Performance: A Two-Armed, Randomized, Controlled Trial . Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (IF 2022: 3.2; 28/87 in Sport Science, 68th percentile: Q2)
HELD S., RAPPELT L., DEUTSCH J.P., DONATH, L. (2023): Jump and Sprint Performance Directly and 24 h After Velocity- vs. Failure-based Training. International Journal of Sports Medicine (IF 2022: 2.5; 41/87 in Sport Sciences, 63th percentile: Q2)
PROSCHINGER S., SCHENK A., WESSELS I., DONATH, L., RAPPELT L., METCALFE A.J., ZIMMER P. (2023):  Intensity- and time-matched acute interval and continuous endurance exercise similarly induce an anti-inflammatory environment in recreationally active runners: focus on PD-1 expression in Tregs and the IL-6/IL-10 axis. European Journal of applied Physiology (IF 2022: 3.0; 33/79 in Physiologie, 59th percentile: Q2)
GERBER M., CODY R., BECK J., BRAND S., DONATH, L., [...] (2023): Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk among in-patients with depression compared to healthy controls. Frontiers in Psychiatry (IF 2022: 4.7; 40/144 in Physiologie, 73th percentile: Q2)
LUDYGA S., HELD S., RAPPELT L., DONATH, L., KLATT S. (2023): A network meta-analysis comparing the effects of exercise and cognitive training on executive function in young and middle-aged adults. European Journal of Sport Science (IF 2022: 3.2; 28/87 in Sport Sciences, 68th percentile: Q2)
HELD S., RAPPELT L., REIN R., WIEDENMANN T.,  DONATH, L., (2023): Low-intensity climbing with blood flow restriction over 5 weeks increases grip and elbow flexor endurance in advanced climbers: A randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Sport Science (IF 2022: 3.2; 28/87 in Sport Sciences, 68th percentile: Q2)
HELD S., RAPPELT L., DEUTSCH J.P., REIN R., WIEDENMANN T., SCHIFFER A., BIEDER A., STAUB I., DONATH, L., (2023): Low-intensity swimming with blood flow restriction over 5 weeks increases VO2peak: A randomized controlled trial using Bayesian informative prior distribution. European Journal of Sport Science. (IF 2022: 3.2; 28/87 in Sport Sciences, 79th percentile: Q1)
DRUM S.N., RAPPELT L., HELD S., DONATH, L., (2023): Effects of Trail Running versus Road Running-Effects on Neuromuscular and Endurance Performance-A Two Arm Randomized Controlled Study. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health (IF 2022: 4.6; 100/279 in Enviromental Science, 64th percentile: Q2)
RAPPELT L., HELD S., WIEDENMANN, T., DEUTSCH J.P., HOCHSTRATE J., WICKER P., DONATH, L. (2023): Restricted nasal-only breathing during self-selected low intensity training does not affect training intensity distribution. Frontiers in Physiology (IF 2022: 4.0; 20/79 in Physiology, 75th percentile: Q2)
WIEDENMANN, T., HELD, S., LUDWIG, R., GRAUDUSZUS, M., SPICKERMANN, S., DONATH, L. (2023): Exercise based reduction of falls in community-dwelling older adults: A network meta-analyses. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity (IF 2022: 6.3; 11/54 in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 81th percentile: Q1)
LABOTT B.K., DONATH, L. (2023): Agility performance in healthy older adults is associated with handgrip strength and force development: results from a 1‑year randomized controlled trial. European Geriatric Medicine (IF 2022: 3.8; 28/54 in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 49.1th percentile: Q3)
GERBER M., CODY R., BECK J., BRAND S., DONATH, L., ECKERT A., FAUDE O., HATZINGER M., IMBODEN C., KREPPKE J., LANG U. E., MANS S., MIKOTEIT T., OSWALD A. SCHWEINFURTH-KECK N., ZAHNER L., LUDYGA S.  (2023): Differences in Selective Attention and Inhibitory Control in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Healthy Controls Who Do Not Engage in Sufficient Physical Activity. J. Clin. Med. (IF 2022: 3.9; 58/167 in Medicine,
        general & internal, 65.6th percentile: Q2)
ARORA N.K., ROEHRKEN G., CRUMBACH S., PHATAK A., LABOTT B.K., NICKLAS A., WICKER P., DONATH, L. (2023): Good Scientific Practice and Ethics in Sports and Exercise Science: A Brief and Comprehensive Hands-on Appraisal for Sports Research. Sports (JCI 2022: 2.7; 43/121 in Sport Science, 64th percentile: Q2)

BAUMGARTNER, T., KLATT, S., DONATH, L. (2023): Revealing mutual information between body-worn sensors and metabolic costs in running.

(IF 2021: 3.85; 16/76 in Instruments and Instrumentation, 80th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., RAPPELT, L., WIEDENMANN, T., DEUTSCH, J.-P., RÖTTGEN, J., DONATH, L. (2023): Blood flow restricted cycling impairs jumping but not balance performance slightly more than non-restricted cycling: An acute randomized controlled cross-over trial. JSSM (IF 2021: 4.02; 28/123 in Sport Sciences, 78th percentile: Q1)

REICHEL, T., HELD, S., SCHWARZ, A., HACKER, S., WESEMANN, F., DONATH, L., KRÜGER, K. (2023): Acute response of biomarkers in plasma from capillary blood after a strenuous endurance exercise bout.

European Journal of Applied Physiology (IF 2021: 3.35; 43/122 in Sport Sciences, 65th percentile: Q2)

CODY, R., BECK, J., BRAND, S., DONATH, L., FAUDE, O., [...], ZAHNER, L., GERBER, M. (2023): Short-term outcomes of physical activity counseling in in-patients with major depressive disorder: Results from the PACINPAT-RCT

Frontiers in Psychiatry (IF 2021: 5.43; 43/122 in Psychiatry, 75th percentile: Q1)

2022

HELD, S., RAPPELT, L.., DEUTSCH J.-P., DONATH, L., (2022): Jump and sprint performance directly after and 24h after velocity- versus failure-based training.

International Journal of Sports Medicine (IF 2021: 3.00; 59/123 in Sport Sciences, 52th percentile: Q2)

CODY, R., BECK, J., BRAND, S., DONATH, L., ECKERT, A., FAUDE, O., [...], PÜHSE, U., SCHWEINFURTH, N., ZAHNER, L, GERBER, M. (2022): Depression severity & psychosocial determinants of physical activity behavior in in-patients with major depressive disorder. Psychology of Sport and Exercise (IF 2021: 5.12; 15/79 in Psychology, 82th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., RAITERI, B., RAPPELT, L., HAHN, D., DONATH, L. (2022): Ultrasound and surface electromyography analyses reveal intensity dependent active stretch-shortening cycle of the vastus lateralis muscle during ergometer rowing. European Journal of Sport Science  (IF 2021: 3.98; 20/122 in Sport Sciences, 84th percentile: Q1)

RAPPELT, L., HELD, S., LEICHT, M., WICKER, P., DONATH, L. (2022): Similar strength gains at lower perceived efforts via cluster set vs. traditional home-based online training: A 6 weeks randomized controlled trial.

Frontiers in Physiology (IF 2021: 4.76; 20/81 in Physiology, 76th percentile: Q1)

LUEDIN, D., DONATH, L., COBLEY, S., MANN, D., ROMANN, M. (2022): Player-Labelling as a solution to overcome maturation selection biases in youth football.

Journal of Sports Sciences (IF 2021: 3.94; 26/122 in Sport Sciences, 79th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., SPEER, K., RAPPELT, L., WICKER, P., DONATH, L. (2022): The effectiveness of traditional vs. velocity-based strength training on explosive and maximal strength performance: A network meta-analyses.

Frontiers in Physiology (IF 2021: 4.76; 20/81 in Physiology, 76th percentile: Q1)

MICKE, F., HELD, S., LINDENTHAL, J, DONATH, L. (2022): Effects of electromyostimulation on performance parameteres in sportive and trained athletes: A systematic review and network meta-analyses.

European Journal of Sport Science (IF 2021: 3.98; 20/122 in Sport Sciences, 84th percentile: Q1)

HECKSTEDEN, A., KELLNER, R., DONATH, L. (2022): Dealing with small samples in football research.

Science and Medicine in Football

(IF 2021: 3.33; 37/122 in Sport Sciences, 70th percentile: Q2)

LABOTT, B., HELD, S., WIEDENMANN, T., RAPPELT, L., WICKER, P., DONATH, L. (2022): Validity and Reliability of a commercial force sensor for the measurement of upper body strength in sport climbing. Front Sports Active Living  (IF 2020: -- ; 67/122 in Sport Sciences, 45th percentile: Q3)

LUDYGA, S., HELD, S., RAPPELT, L., DONATH, L., KLATT, S. (2022): A network meta-analyses comparing the effects of exercise and cognitive training on executive funcition in young- and middle-aged adults. Eur J Sport Sci  (IF 2021: 3.98; 20/122 in Sport Sciences, 84th percentile: Q1)

RAPPELT, L., HELD, S., DONATH, L. (2022): Handcycling with concurrent lower body low-frequency electromyostimulation significantly increases acute oxygen uptake: Implications for rehabilitation and prevention. PeerJ (IF 2020: 2.98; 27/72 in Multidisciplinary Sciences, 63th percentile: Q2)

HELD, S., RAPPELT, L., DONATH, L. (2022): Reliable peak power assessment during concentric and flexion-extension-cycle based rowing strokes using a non-modified rowing ergometer. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (IF 2020: 2.99; 41/116 in Sport Sciences, 60th percentile: Q2)

HELD, S., RAPPELT, L., WICKER, P., DONATH, L. (2022): Changing oar rotation-axis position increases catch angle during indoor and in-field para-rowing: A randomized crossover trial varified by a repeated measures trial.

IFront Physiol (IF 2020: 4.57; 14/81 in Physiology, 83th percentile: Q1)

MINGHETTI, A., FAUDE, O., DONATH, L., HANSSEN, H. (2022): Effects of a cluster-randomized exercise intervention on cardiovascular health in preschoolers.
Journal of Child Health Care (IF 2020: 1.98; 55/122 in Nursing, 55th percentile: Q2)

MINGHETTI, A., DONATH, L., HANSSEN, H., ROTH, R., LICHTENSTEIN, E., ZAHNER, L., FAUDE, O. (2022): Physical performance, cardiovascular health and psychosocial wellbeing in older adults compared to oldest-old residential seniors. IJERPH (IF 2020: 3.39; 41/176 in in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 77th percentile: Q1)

DONATH, L.,  FAUDE, O. (2022): Trainingsprinzipien. Schwerpunktheft Training in

Muskuloskelettale Physiotherapie

(IF 2020: -- )

HERBSLEB, M., ZIEZIO, R., STANEK, F.-D., DONATH. L., PUTA, C. (2022): Prävention von haltungs- und inaktivitätsbedingten Funktionsstörungen: Prinzipien und Übungsbeispiele. Schwerpunktheft Training in

Muskuloskelettale Physiotherapie (IF 2020: -- )

2021

MEIKIS, L., WICKER, P., DONATH, L. (2021): Effects of Pilates training on physiological and psychological health parameters in healthy older adults and adults with clinical conditions over 55 years: A meta-analytical review

Frontiers in Neurology (IF 2020: 4.00; 72/208 in Clinical Neurology, 66th percentile: Q2)

CODY, R., KREPPKE, J.-N., BECK, J., DONATH, L., ECKERT, H., IMBODEN, C., [...] ZAHNER, L., FAUDE, O, GERBER, M. (2021): Psychological health and physical activity in people with major depression in the context of Covid-19 Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (IF 2020: 4.00; 72/208 in Clinical Neurology, 66th percentile: Q2)

LÜDIN, D., DONATH, L., COBLEY, S., ROMANN, M. (2021): Effects of biobanding on physiological and technical-tactical key performance indicators in youth elite soccer

European Journal of Sport Science (IF 2020: 4.05; 21/88 in Sport Sciences, 76th percentile: Q1)

RAPPELT, L., HELD, S., DONATH, L. (2021): Concentric not eccentric cycling sprint intervals acutely impair balance and jump performance in healthy active young adults: A randomized controlled cross-over study

Gait Posture (IF 2020: 2.84; 41/88 in Sport Sciences, 54th percentile: Q2)

HELD, S., RAPPELT, L., DEUTSCH, J.-P., DONATH, L. (2021): Valid and reliable barbell velocity estimation using an inertial measurement unit

IJERPH (IF 2020: 3.39; 41/176 in in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 77th percentile: Q1)

Ji, S., DONATH, L., WAHL, P. (2021): Effects of alternating unilateral vs. bilateral resistance training on sprint and endurance cycling performance in trained endurance cyclists: A 3-armed randomized controlled pilot trial

J Strength Cond Research (IF 2020: 3.78; 25/88 in Sport Sciences, 72th percentile: Q2)

BOULLOSA, D., DRAGUTINOVIC, B., DEUTSCH, J.-P., HELD., S., DONATH, L., BLOCH, W., SCHUMANN, M. (2021): Acute and delayed effects of time-matched of very short all out efforts in concentric vs. eccentric cycling

IJERPH (IF 2020: 3.39; 41/176 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 77th percentile: Q1)

BAUMGARTNER, T., HELD, S., KLATT, S., DONATH, L. (2021): Limitations of foot-worn sensors for assessing running power

Sensors (IF 2020: 3.58; 14/64 in Instruments and Instrumentation, 79th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., HECKSTEDEN, A., MEYER, T., DONATH, L. (2021): Improved strength and recovery after velocity based straining: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (IF 2019: 3.53; 13/85 in Sport Sciences, 85th percentile: Q1)

MINGHETTI, A., DONATH, L., ZAHNER, L., HANSSEN, H., FAUDE, O. (2021): Beneficial effects of an intergenerational exercise intervention on health-related physical and psychosocial outcomes in Swiss preschool children and residential seniors: A clinical trial PeerJ (IF 2019: 2.38; 32/71 in Multidisciplinary Sciences, 55th percentile: Q2)

MICKE, F., WEISSENFELS, A., WIRTZ, N., STENGEL, S., DÖRMANN, U., KLEINÖDER, H., DONATH, L., KEMMLER, W. (2021): Pain intensity & trunk strength after WB-EMS, WB-Vibration & conventional back strength training: A three armed randomized controlled multicenter trial. Front Physiol (IF 2020: 4.57; 14/81 in Physiology, 83th percentile: Q1)

EBNER, S., MEIKIS, L., MORAT, M., HELD, S., MORAT, T., DONATH, L. (2021): Effects of movement based mind-body-interventions on physical fitness in healthy older adults: A meta-analytical review

Gerontology (IF 2019: 3.54; 15/51 in Geriatrics & Gerontology, 72th percentile: Q2)

MORAT, M., MORAT, T., ZIJLSTRA, W., DONATH, L. (2021): Effects of multimodal agility-like exercise training compared to inactive controls and alternative training on physical performance in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis EURAPA  (IF 2020: 3.88; 26/53 in Geriatrics & Gerontology, 38th percentile: Q2)

HELD, S., DONATH, L. (2021): Vergrößerung des Auslagewinkels durch Positionsänderung der Ruderdrehachse: Eine randomisierte Crossover-Studie beim Pararudern im Ruderbecken und Boot.

Leistungssport (IF 2018: -- )

2020

HANEL, J., OWEN, P., HELD, S., TAGLIAFERRI, S., MILLER, C., DONATH, L., BELAVY, D. (2020): Effects of exercise training on fear-avoidance in pain and pain-free populations: Systematic review and meta-analyses

Sports Med (IF 2019: 8.55; 2/85 in Sport Sciences, 98th percentile: Q1)

WEBER, M., SCHNORR, T., MORAT, M., MORAT, T., DONATH, L. (2020): Effects of mind-body interventions involving meditative movements on quality of life, depressive symptoms, fear of falling and sleep quality in older adults: A meta-analyses. IJERPH (IF 2019: 2.85; 32/170 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 81th percentile: Q1)

LABOTT, B., HELD, S., DONATH, L. (2020): Grip strength-endurance in ambitious and recreational climbers: Does the strength decrement index serve as a feasible measure? IJERPH

(IF 2019: 2.85; 32/170 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 81th percentile: Q1)

ROEHRKEN, G., HELD, S., DONATH, L. (2020): Six weeks of polarized versus moderate intensity distribution: A pilot intervention study in moderately trained triathletes.

Front Physiol (IF 2019: 3.34; 20/81 in Physiology, 76th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., SIEBERT, T., DONATH, L. (2020): Electromyographic activity of the vastus medialis and gastrocnemius implicates a slow stretch-shortening cycle during rowing in the field.

Sci Rep (IF 2019: 4.00; 17/71 in Multidisciplinary Sciences, 77th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., BEHRINGER, M., DONATH, L. (2020): Low intensity rowing with blood flow restriction over 5 weeks increases VO2max in elite rowers: A randomized controlled trial.

J Sci Med Sport (IF 2019: 3.61; 12/85 in Sport Sciences, 85th percentile: Q1)

HELD, S., SIEBERT, T., DONATH, L. (2020): 10% higher rowing power outputs after flexion-extension-cycle compared to an isolated concentric contraction in sub-elite rowers.

Front Physiol (IF 2019: 3.34; 20/81 in Physiology, 76th percentile: Q1)

ROTH, R., DONATH, L., FAUDE, O., CRESSWELL, A. (2020): Trunk muscle activity during different types of low weighted squat exercises in normal and forefoot standinf conditions.

Front Physiol (IF 2019: 2.60; 27/85 in Sport Sciences, 69th percentile: Q2)

ALKHATEEB, G., DONATH, L. (2020): Effects of football vs. aerobic training on muscle architecture in health men adults: A study protocol of a two-armed randomized controlled trial.

Trials (IF 2019: 1.88; 102/139 in Medicine, Research and Experimental, 69th percentile: Q3)

SIEBERT, T., DONATH, L., BORSDORF, M, STUTZIG, N. (2020): Effect of static stretching, dynamic stretching, and myofascial foam roalling on range of motion during hip flexion.

J Strength Cond Res (IF 2019: 2.97; 19/85 in Sport Sciences, 78th percentile: Q1)

BAKKER, J., DONATH, L., REIN, R. (2020): Balance training monitoring and individual response during unstable vs. stable balance Exergaming in elderly adults: Findings from a randomized controlled trial. Exp Gerontol (IF 2019: 3.38; 19/51 in Geriatrics & Gerontology, 64th percentile: Q2)

HELD, S., BEHRINGER, M., DONATH, L. (2020): Blutflussrestriktion erhöht die maximale Sauerstoffaufnahme bei gut trainierten Ruderern.

Leistungssport (IF 2018: -- )

FISCHER, X., DONATH, L., ZAHNER, L., , FAUDE, O., GERBER, M. (2020): Exploring psychosocial mediators of remote physical activity counselling: A secondary analysis of data from a 1-year RCT (Movingcall). J Behav Med

(IF 2019: 2.99; 34/131 in Clinical Psychology, 74th percentile: Q2)

LICHTENSTEIN, E., MORAT, M., ROTH, R., DONATH, L., FAUDE, O. (2020): Agility-based exercise training compared to compared to traditional strength and balance training in older adults: A pilot randomized trial. PeerJ (IF 2019: 2.34; 32/71 in Multidisciplinary Sciences, 56th percentile: Q2)

MORAT, M., FAUDE, O., HANNSEN, H., LUDYGA, S., ZACHER, J., EIBL, A., ALBRACHT, K., DONATH, L. (2020): Agility training to integratively promote physical and cognitive function in seniors: Study protocol of a 1 year trial. Int J Environ Res Public Health (IF 2019: 2.85; 32/170 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 81th percentile: Q1)

WIRTZ, N., FILIPOVIC, A., GEHLERT, S., MAREES DE, M., SCHIFFER, T., BLOCH, W., DONATH, L. (2020): 7 weeks of jump training with EMS does not affect physiologcial & cellular endurance parameters in soccer players. Int J Environ Res Public Health (IF 2019: 2.85; 32/170 in Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 81th percentile: Q1)

DONATH, L., FAUDE, O. (2020): Den Trainingsreiz richtig setzen. Refresher "Trainingsprinzipien".

PhysioPraxis (IF 2018: -- )