Willwacher, Steffen
Prof. Dr.
Biomechanik und Grundlagen der Ingenieurswissenschaften
- 0781 205-4865
- steffen.willwacher@hs-offenburg.de
- Room: CW0.05.1
- Max-Planck-Straße 1, 77656 Offenburg
- Freitags von 16:00 - 17:30 Uhr via Zoom nach vorheriger Anmeldung per E-Mail
Function
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Institute for Advanced Biomechanics an Motion Studies (IBMS), Director of the Institute
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Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (M+V), Professor
Publication
2024 | |||
| Judith Bleuel, Igor Komnik, Iris Mittendorfer, Björn Michel, Steffen Willwacher | Abnormal gait pattern in downhill hiking is related to muscular deficits of the knee flexors and extensors in active patients with total knee arthroplasty | Clinical Biomechanics, Vol.111, 2024 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Florian A. Engel, Frank Zehnter, Tomer Yona, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher, Peter Düking, Billy Sperlich | Acute physiological, biomechanical, and perceptual responses of runners wearing downward-curved carbon fiber insoles | Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, Vol.6, pp. 1-11, 2024 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
2023 | |||
| Steffen Willwacher, Anna Bruder, Johanna Robbin, Jakob Kruppa, Patrick Mai | A Multidimensional Assessment of a Novel Adaptive Versus Traditional Passive Ankle Sprain Protection Systems | The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 51(3), pp. 715-722, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Lasse Mausehund, Sigurd Solbakken, Steffen Willwacher, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Ola Eriksrud, Tron Krosshaug | A nine-week ACL injury prevention program for female handball players: effect on knee joint loading, cutting technique and performance | XXIX Congress of International/Japanese Society of Biomechanics : ISB/JSB2023 : Program & Abstract Book, p. 735, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Tom Oeppert, Marvin Zedler, Jan-Peter Goldmann, Bjoern Braunstein, Steffen Willwacher, Tobias Alt | A novel framework for the analysis of linear acceleration mechanics focussing on 'Shin Roll'. How to 'Rock'n'Roll'? | eProceedings of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS), 1 S., 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Jonas Klein, Tom Jasper Oeppert, Moritz Schepp, Klara Lange, Thomas Schmalz, Steffen Willwacher | Advanced spike technology enhances sprinting speed | pp. 1-12, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Tim Hoenig, Anna Lina Rahlf, Jan Wilke, Inga Krauß, Dimitris Dalos, Steffen Willwacher, Patrick Mai, Karsten Hollander, Dominik Fohrmann, Tron Krosshaug, Thomas Gronwald | Appraising the Methodological Quality of Sports Injury Video Analysis Studies: The QA-SIVAS Scale | Sports Medicine, pp. 1-9, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Steffen Willwacher, Johanna Robbin, Tanja Eßer, Patrick Mai | Bewegungsanalysesysteme in der Forschung und für niedergelassene Orthopädinnen und Orthopäden | Die Orthopädie, 52(8), pp. 610-617, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Tim Hoenig, Anna Lina Rahlf, Jan Wilke, Steffen Willwacher, Patrick Mai, Karsten Hollander, Dominik Fohrmann, Thomas Gronwald | Bewertung der methodischen Qualität wissenschaftlicher Studien in der Sporttraumatologie: Die QA-SIVAS Skala und ihre Reliabilität, Konstruktvalidität und Praktikabilität | Sports Orthopaedics and Traumatology, pp. 190-191, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Steffen Willwacher, Patrick Mai, Janina Helwig, Markus Hipper, Burkay Utku, Johanna Robbin | Does advanced footwear technology improve track and road racing performance? An explorative analysis based on the 100 best yearly performances in the world between 2010 and 2022 ; The effects of super-footwear on world-class track and road racing performances. | pp. 1-11, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Johanna Robbin, Patrick Mai, Janina Helwig, Steffen Willwacher | Does an analysis of the world top 100 track and road running performances provide an indication for the effects of super shoes and spikes? | Footwear Science, pp. S16-S17, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Leon Robertz, Kevin Bill, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Markus Kurz, Wolfgang Potthast, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher | Effect of running speed and inclination on biomechanical risk factors for medial tibial stress syndrome | XXIX Congress of International/Japanese Society of Biomechanics : ISB/JSB2023 : Program & Abstract Book, p. 450, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Thomas Gronwald, Lina Rahlf, Jan Wilke, Steffen Willwacher, Patrick Mai, Karsten Hollander, Dominik Fohrmann, Tim Hoenig | Entwicklung einer Checkliste zur Bewertung der methodischen Qualität von Studien zur Untersuchung von Sportverletzungen auf Basis von Videoanalysen: die QA-SIVAS Skala | 1 S., 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Markus Kurz, Lasse Mausehund, Steffen Willwacher, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe Gustav Kersting | Fast Feedback on Joint Biomechanics for Team Sport Athletes: A Feasibility Study with Implications for Injury Risk Screening | 1 S., 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Lasse Mausehund, Steffen Willwacher, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe Gustav Kersting | Fast-Feedback on joint biomechanics for team sport athletes: A feasibility study with implications for injury risk monitoring | 1 S., 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Maximilian Gießler, Marc Breig, Virginia Wolf, Fabian Schnekenburger, Ulrich Hochberg, Steffen Willwacher | Gait Phase Detection on Level and Inclined Surfaces for Human Beings with an Orthosis and Humanoid Robots | RoboCup 2022: Robot World Cup XXV, Amy Eguchi, Nuno Lau, Maike Paetzel-Prüsmann, Thanapat Wanichanon (Eds.) pp. 39-49, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Mathias Kolodziej, Andreas Groll, Kevin Nolte, Steffen Willwacher, Tobias Alt, Marcus Schmidt, Thomas Jaitner | Predictive modeling of lower extremity injury risk in male elite youth soccer players using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator regression | Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 33(6), pp. 1021-1033, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Hannah Rice, Patrick Mai, Max Sanno, Steffen Willwacher | Reduced tibial loading during a 10km run in competitive and recreational runners | XXIX Congress of International/Japanese Society of Biomechanics : ISB/JSB2023 : Program & Abstract Book, p. 253, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Janina Helwig, Janik Diels, Mareike Röll, Hubert Mahler, Albert Gollhofer, Kai Roecker, Steffen Willwacher | Relationships between External, Wearable Sensor-Based, and Internal Parameters: A Systematic Review | Sensors, 23(2), pp. 1-23, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Dominik Fohrmann, Daniel Hamacher, Alberto Sanchez-Alvarado, Wolfgang Potthast, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher, Karsten Hollander | Reliability of Running Stability during Treadmill and Overground Running | Sensors, 23(1), pp. 1-11, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Jennifer Sumner, Evan Day, Katherine Wagner, Jessica Thompson, Steffen Willwacher, Matthieu B. Trudeau | Run Signature 2.0: advancing our ability to quantify habitual motion path deviations | Footwear Science, pp. S161-S163, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Hannah Rice, Markus Kurz, Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Kevin Bill, Timothy R. Derrick, Steffen Willwacher | Speed and surface steepness affect internal tibial loading during running | Journal of sport and health science, pp. 1-7, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Verena Rist, Julia Block, Sebastian I. Wolf, Merkur Alimusaj, Steffen Willwacher, Daniel Heitzmann | Structured assessment of mobility and balance in people with a lower limb amputation utilising a combined protocol of functional tests | Gait & Posture, pp. 107-108, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Jonas Klein, Tom Jasper Oeppert, Moritz Schepp, Klara Lange, Thomas Schmalz, Steffen Willwacher | The effects of advanced spike technology on maximal sprinting speed | pp. 1-2, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Steffen Willwacher, Gillian Weir | The future of footwear biomechanics research | Footwear Science, 15(2), pp. 145-154, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Robin Schäfer, Katharina Trompeter, Daniela Fett, Kai Heinrich, Johannes Funken, Steffen Willwacher, Gert-Peter Brüggemann, Petra Platen | The mechanical loading of the spine in physical activities | European Spine Journal, 32(9), pp. 2991-3001, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Johanna Robbin, Kevin Bill, Gillian Weir, Markus Kurz, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Karsten Hollander, Joseph Hamill, Steffen Willwacher | Towards functionally individualised designed footwear recommendation for overuse injury prevention: a scoping review | BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol.15, pp. 1-19, 2023 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
2022 | |||
| Tobias Alt, Tom J Oeppert, Marvin Zedler, Jan-Peter Goldmann, Björn Braunstein, Steffen Willwacher | A novel guideline for the analysis of linear acceleration mechanics – outlining a conceptual framework of ‘shin roll’ motion | Sports Biomechanics, pp. 1-18, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Jacqueline Ruth, Steffen Willwacher, Oliver Korn | Acceptance of Digital Sports: A Study Showing the Rising Acceptance of Digital Health Activities Due to the SARS-CoV-19 Pandemic | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), 19(1), pp. 1-16, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Johanna Robbin, Matthias Thelen, Markus Kurz, Steffen Willwacher, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Gillian Weir, Joseph Hamill | An analytical framework to understand individual running-related injury risk response patterns to footwear | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, pp. 1-13, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe Gustav Kersting | Athletes with high knee abduction moments show increased vertical center of mass excursions and knee valgus angles across sport-specific fake-and-cut tasks of different complexities | Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, Vol.4, pp. 1-13, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Mathias Kolodziej, Steffen Willwacher, Kevin Nolte, Marcus Schmidt, Thomas Jaitner | Biomechanical Risk Factors of Injury-Related Single-Leg Movements in Male Elite Youth Soccer Players | Biomechanics, 2(2), pp. 281-300, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Steffen Willwacher, Maximilian Sanno, Patrick Mai, Gert-Peter Brüggemann | Biomechanical risk factors for common running overuse injuries: Effects of running-induced fatigue and cushioning technology | 2 S., 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Leon Robertz, Katharina Glöckler, Mireia Claramunt-Molet, Steffen Willwacher, Julia Bartsch, Mathias Eggerud, Anniken Pedersen, Lasse Mausehund, Fredrik Sæland, Reidar Bergh Moss, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Ola Eriksrud, Tron Krosshaug | Can a simplified knee abduction moment estimation be used for athlete screening? Implications for ACL injury prevention | ISBS Proceedings Archive, pp. 395-398, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Matthew Salzano, Gillian Weir, Jessica Thompson, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Christopher Ertel, Kayley Dear, Steffen Willwacher, Joseph Hamill | Can footwear satisfaction be predicted from mechanical properties? | Footwear Science, 14(3), pp. 151-161, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Leon Robertz, Kevin Bill, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Igor Kommik, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher, Markus Kurz, Wolfgang Potthast | Effect of downhill running on biomechanical risk factors associated with iliotibial band syndrome | ISBS Proceedings Archive, pp. 595-598, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Markus Kurz, Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Kevin Bill, Markus Hipper, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Wolfgang Potthast, Steffen Willwacher | Impact of running slope and speed on biomechanical risk factors associated with Achilles tendinopathy | 12. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) : Abstractband, Wolfgang Potthast, Johannes Funken (Eds.) pp. 84-84, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Markus Hipper, Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Markus Kurz, Kevin Bill, Steffen Willwacher, Wolfgang Potthast | Impact of running speed and slope on instantaneous and average vertical loading rates | 12. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) : Abstractband, Wolfgang Potthast, Johannes Funken (Eds.) pp. 169-169, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Patrick Mai, Gert-Peter Brüggemann, Irena Götze, Steffen Willwacher | Is footwear enhancing the left-right symmetry in frontal plane ankle kinematics? | 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Katharina Glöckler, Mireia Claramunt-Molet, Steffen Willwacher, Julia Bartsch, Mathias Eggerud, Anniken Pedersen, Fredrik Sæland, Reidar Bergh Moss, Ola Eriksrud, Tron Krosshaug, Uwe Gustav Kersting | Knee kinematics and kinetics of sport-specific fake-and-cut maneuvers of varying complexity in female handball players | ISBS Proceedings Archive, pp. 82-85, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Jan Wilke, Anna Lina Rahlf, Eszter Füzéki, Patrick Mai, Johanna Robbin, Steffen Willwacher, David Groneberg, Luiz Hespanhol, Gabriela Martins de Oliveira, Benedict Tan, Karsten Hollander, Julian David Pillay | Physical Activity During Lockdowns Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-analysis of 173 Studies with 320,636 Participants | Sports Medicine - Open, 2022(8), pp. 1-9, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Marcus Schmidt, Kevin Nolte, Benedikt Terschluse, Steffen Willwacher, Thomas Jaitner | Positive influence of neuromuscular training on knee injury risk factors during cutting and landing tasks in elite youth female handball players | German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research, pp. 1-11, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Steffen Willwacher, Markus Kurz, Johanna Robbin, Matthias Thelen, Joseph Hamill, Patrick Mai, Luke Kelly | Running-Related Biomechanical Risk Factors for Overuse Injuries in Distance Runners: A Systematic Review Considering Injury Specificity and the Potentials for Future Research | Sports Medicine, pp. 1863-1877, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Julia Bartsch, Steffen Willwacher, Uwe Gustav Kersing, Tron Krosshaug | Screening athletes for ACL injury risk: Effects of game specificity on knee abduction moment | 12. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) : Abstractband, Wolfgang Potthast, Johannes Funken (Eds.) pp. 161-161, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Oliver Korn, Steffen Willwacher | Smarte Systeme in Rehabilitation und Prävention. Wie künstliche Intelligenz und Gamification das Bewegungstraining individualisieren | Künstliche Intelligenz im Gesundheitswesen : Entwicklungen, Beispiele und Perspektiven, Mario A. Pfannstiel (Ed.) Springer Gabler: Wiesbaden, 1., pp. 867-879, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Steffen Willwacher, Kevin Bill, Leon Robertz, Markus Kurz, Igor Kommik, Patrick Mai, Wolfgang Potthast | Speed and slope effects on metatarsophalangeal joint kinematics in running | ISBS Proceedings Archive, pp. 771-774, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Kevin Bill, Patrick Mai, Mireia Claramunt-Molet, Julia Bartsch, Mathias Eggerud, Anniken Pedersen, Reidar Berg Moss, Katharina Glöckler, Fredrik Sæland, Steffen Willwacher, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Ola Eriksrud, Tron Krosshaug | The effect of cutting task complexity on technique variables associated with increased risk of ACL injuries in female handball players | pp. 20-20, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Niklas Enslin, Dominik Fohrmann, Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Kevin Bill, Markus Kurz, Wolfgang Potthast, Steffen Willwacher | The effects of video anonymization in markerless tracking on running kinematics | 12. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) : Abstractband, Wolfgang Potthast, Johannes Funken (Eds.) pp. 13-13, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Johanna Robbin, Kevin Bill, Gillian Weir, Markus Kurz, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Karsten Hollander, Joseph Hamill, Steffen Willwacher | Towards functionally individualized designed footwear recommendation for overuse injury prevention: A Scoping Review | Research Square, pp. 1-39, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Patrick Mai, Kevin Bill, Katharina Glöckler, Mireia Claramunt-Molet, Julia Bartsch, Steffen Willwacher, Mathias Eggerud, Anniken Tidemann Pedersen, Fredrik Sæland, Reidar Bergh Moss, Lasse Mausehund, Uwe Gustav Kersting, Ola Eriksrud, Tron Krosshaug | Unanticipated fake-and-cut maneuvers do not increase knee abduction moments in sport-specific tasks: Implication for ACL injury prevention and risk screening | Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, Vol.4, pp. 1-10, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Steffen Willwacher, Patrick Mai | Warum machen Hightech-Spikes eigentlich schneller? | leichtathletiktraining, 33(8), pp. 8-13, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
| Johannes Funken, Steffen Willwacher, Wolfgang Potthast | Weitsprung mit und ohne Unterschenkelprothese – gleiche Sportart, unterschiedliche Disziplinen | 12. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB) : Abstractband, Wolfgang Potthast, Johannes Funken (Eds.) pp. 79-79, 2022 | BibTeX | RIS |
2021 | |||
| Jan Wilke, Lisa Mohr, Adam S. Tenforde, Pascal Edouard, Chiara Fossati, Steffen Willwacher, Marcela Gonzalez-Gross, Celco Sánchez Ramírez, Fernando Laiño, Benedict Tan, Julian David Pillay, Fabio Pigozzi, David Jimenez-Pavon, Bernhard Novak, Johannes Jaunig, Mandy Zhang, Mirreile van Poppel, Christoph Heidt, Gustavo Yuki, Daniel E. Lieberman, Lutz Vogt, Evert Verhagen, Luiz Hespanhol, Karsten Hollander | A Pandemic within the Pandemic? Physical Activity Levels Substantially Decreased in Countries Affected by COVID-19 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(5), pp. 1-11, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Matthias Thelen, Gillian Weir, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Joseph Hamill, Steffen Willwacher | A method to quantify stiffness across the entire surface of a shoe‘s midsole | Footwear Science, 13(2), pp. 105-116, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Steffen Willwacher, Kai Daniel Oberländer, Patrick Mai, Daniela Mählich, Markus Kurz, Till Koopmann, Dominik Fohrmann, Artur Kantarev, Uwe Gustav Kersting | A new method for measuring treadmill belt velocity fluctuations: effects of treadmill type, body mass and locomotion speed | Scientific Reports, pp. 1-10, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Matthew Salzano, Gillian Weir, John Kuzmeski, Jessica Thompson, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Steffen Willwacher, Christopher Ertel, Kayley Dear, Joseph Hamill | Can We predict cushioning perception from the mechanical properties of shoes? | Footwear Science : Proceedings of the Fifteenth Footwear Biomechanics Symposium, pp. 22-24, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Uwe Gustav Kersting, Leon Robertz, Matthias Thelen, Patrick Mai, Steffen Willwacher | Effects of localised bending stiffness reinforcement on level and inclined walking | Footwear Science : Proceedings of the Fifteenth Footwear Biomechanics Symposium, pp. 26-28, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Steffen Willwacher, Oliver Korn | Gamification of Movement Exercises in Rehabilitation and Prevention: A Framework for Smart Training in AI-Based Exergames | Advances in Industrial Design, Cliff Sungsoo Shin, Giuseppe Di Bucchianico, Shuichi Fukuda, Yong-Gyun Ghim, Gianni Montagna, Cristina Carvalho (Eds.) pp. 855-862, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI URN |
| Patrick Mai, Leon Robertz, Johanna Robbin, Matthias Thelen, Markus Kurz, Steffen Willwacher, Matthieu B. Trudeau, Gillian Weir, Joseph Hamill | Individual response to multi-density midsoles to minimise biomechanical injury risk factors of Achilles tendinopathy in distance running | Footwear Science : Proceedings of the Fifteenth Footwear Biomechanics Symposium, pp. 49-51, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Amelie Werkhausen, Steffen Willwacher, Kirsten Albracht | Medial gastrocnemius muscle fascicles shorten throughout stance during sprint acceleration | Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports, 31(7), pp. 1471-1480, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Sarah Hahn, Inga Kröger, Steffen Willwacher, Peter Augat | Reliability and validity varies among smartphone apps for range of motion measurements of the lower extremity: a systematic review | Biomedical Engineering / Biomedizinische Technik, 66(6), pp. 537-555, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Steffen Willwacher, Markus Kurz, Johanna Robbin, Matthias Thelen, Joseph Hamill, Luke Kelly, Patrick Mai | Running related biomechanical risk factors for overuse injuries in distance runners: A systematic review considering injury specificity and the potentials for future research | medRxiv, pp. 1-19, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Masamichi Okudaira, Steffen Willwacher, Raki Kawama, Kazuki Ota, Satoru Tanigawa | Sprinting kinematics and inter-limb coordination patterns at varying slope inclinations | Journal of Sports Sciences, 39(21), pp. 2444-2453, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS DOI |
| Anke Fischer, Philipp Gawron, Nikolai Hangst, Lukas Stiglmeier, Alexander Gehringer, Björn Teufel, Thomas Wendt, Andrea Müller, Steffen Willwacher | Updates aus der Forschungsgruppe um Prof. Dr. Thomas Wendt | Forschung im Fokus, pp. 8-11, 2021 | BibTeX | RIS |