Melanie Kistler-Fischbacher

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HES-SO Valais Wallis

Switzerland

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Melanie Kistler-Fischbacher is an Assistant Professor at Hochschule für Gesundheit - HES-SO Valais-Wallis in Switzerland. Her research focuses on the effects of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, exercise, and high-intensity training on bone health and muscle function, particularly in older adults. She has contributed significantly to understanding osteoporotic fractures, pelvic floor dysfunction, and cognitive function in the aging population through various randomized controlled trials.

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Non-pharmacological therapy for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures

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The influence of antiresorptive bone medication on the effect of high intensity resistance and impact training on osteoporotic fracture risk in postmenopausal women with low bone mass: the MEDEX-OP trial

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Gabriele Armbrecht

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

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Gregor Freystätter

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Jose Da Silva

Full Professor of Rheumatology

University of Coimbra

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Bone-Targeted High-Intensity Training Does Not Reduce Quality of Life Related to Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: The MEDEX-OP Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3s, and a simple home exercise program on incident vertebral fractures: the DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial

Prevalence and incidence of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in community-dwelling European older adults: an observational analysis of the DO-HEALTH trial

Effect of calcifediol and cholecalciferol on muscle function in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial

Cognitive function in generally healthy adults age 70 years and older in the 5-country DO-HEALTH study: MMSE and MoCA scores by sex, education and country

Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3 fatty acids and a simple home exercise program on change in physical activity among generally healthy and active older adults: The 3-year DO-HEALTH trial

Effect of vitamin D3, omega-3 fatty acids, and exercise on serum sclerostin levels and bone turnover markers

The Validity of Muscle Ultrasound in the Diagnostic Workup of Sarcopenia Among Older Adults: A Scoping Review

Effects of testosterone and vitamin D on fall risk in pre-frail hypogonadal men: a factorial design RCT

Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3 s and a simple strength training exercise program on bone health: the DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial

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Gabriele Armbrecht

Gregor Freystätter

Jose Da Silva

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