Prof. Dr. Steffen Müller

Publikationen
Originalarbeiten (peer-review)
  • Mueller S, Mueller J, Stoll J, Mayer F. Effect of Six-Week Resistance and Sensorimotor Training on Trunk Strength and Stability in Elite Adolescent Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial. Frontiers in Physiology (2022)13: doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.802315
  • Mueller S, Stoll J, Cassel M, Engel T, Mueller J, Mayer F. Trunk peak torque, muscle activation pattern and sudden loading compensation in adolescent athletes with back pain. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2019;32(3):379-388.doi: 10.3233/BMR-181215.

  • Mueller S, Engel T, Mueller J, Stoll J, Baur H, Mayer F.  Effects of sensorimotor and strength training on trunk response to sudden dynamic loading: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Sports Med (2018) 38: 555-563 | DOI: 10.1055/a-0592-7286

  • Mueller S, Stoll J, Mueller J, Cassel M, Mayer F: Trunk muscle activity during drop jump performance in adolescent athletes with back pain. Front. Physiol. 8:274. | doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00274

  • Müller S and Mueller J, Stoll J, Prieske O, Cassel M, Mayer F: Incidence of back pain in adolescent athletes: A prospective study. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2016) 8:38 DOI 10.1186/s13102-016-0064-7
  • Müller S, Mueller J, Stoll J, Cassel M, Hirschmüller A, Mayer F: Back pain in adolescent athletes: Results of a biomechanical screening. Sports Medicine International Open 2017; 1: E16–E22; DOI dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-122713
  • Müller S, Carlsohn A, Müller J, Baur H and Mayer F: Influence of Obesity on Foot Loading Characteristics in Gait for Children Aged 1 to 12 Years. PLoS One. 2016 Feb 25;11(2):e0149924. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149924.
  • Müller J and Müller S, J. Stoll, K. Fröhlich, C. Otto, F. Mayer: Back pain prevalence in adolescent athletes. Scand J Med Sci Sports 2016 27: 448-454; DOI: 10.1111/sms.12664)
  • Müller S, Carlsohn A, Müller J, Baur H and Mayer F: Static and dynamic foot characteristics in children aged 1-13 years: A cross-sectional study. Gait & Posture 35 (2012)  389-394
  • Müller S, Mayer P, Baur H and Mayer F: Higher velocities in isokinetic dynamometry: A pilot study of new test mode with active compensation of inertia. Isokin Exerc Sci 19(2011) 63-70
  • Müller S, Baur H, König T, Hirschmüller A, Mayer F: Reproducibility of isokinetic single- and multi-joint strength measurements in healthy and injured athletes. Isokinetics and Exercise Science 15 (2007) S295-302
  • Müller S, Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Mayer F: Validität des COP-Verlaufes zur Quantifizierung der funktionalen Gangentwicklung bei Kindern. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin 57 (2006) S95-100
Literatur Review (peer-review)
  • Dvir Z, Mueller S. Multiple-Joint Isokinetic Dynamometry: A Critical Review. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (accepted 12.10.2018)
  • Mueller S, Stoll J, Mueller J, Mayer F: Validity of isokinetic trunk measurements with respect to healthy adults, athletes and low back pain patients. Isokin Exerc Sci 20(2012) 255-266
Monographie (Dissertation)
  • Müller S: Die belastungsspezifische neuromuskuläre Antwort bei Athleten mit Tendinopathie der Achilles- oder Patellarsehne. Universitätsverlag Potsdam 2008
Buchbeiträge
  • Mueller S. Multiple-Joint Isokinetic Testing in: Isokinetics Muscle Testing, Interpretation and Clinical Applications. Edited by Zeevi Dvir (2025) ISBN 9781032462394
Fortbildungsartikel
  • Müller S, Cassel M, Stoll J, Müller J, Mayer F. Rückenschmerzen bei Athleten – wirkt Sport protektiv? Sportphysio  2/2017 S57-65
  • Müller S, Mayer F: MiSpEx – Forschung zur Diagnostik, Prävention und Therapie von Rückenschmerzen im Spitzensport und der Gesamtgesellschaft. Sportärztezeitung 3 (2016) S34-37
  • Müller S, Mayer F: MiSpEx – aktiv gegen Rückenschmerz: Diagnostik, Prävention und Therapie für den Spitzensport und die Gesamtgesellschaft. MedicalSportsNetwork MSN7 / 2013
  • Müller S, Stoll J, Cassel M, Müller J, Mayer F: Prädiktion und Prävention von Wirbelsäulenbeschwerden – Hohe Relevanz der Rumpfstabilität. 44. DGSP-Kongress, Sportmedizinische Nachrichten (2013) S16
  • Müller S, Baur H, Mayer F: Vermessung für neue Kinderschuhe. Der Fuss (Sonderheft) (2008) S29-30
  • Müller S, Mayer F. Kinderfüße – neueste Daten. In: Das Schuhinstitut (Hrsg.) Deutsches Schuhinstitut: Der deutsche Kinderfuß-Report. Eine umfangreiche Studie an 20.000 Kinderfüßen. 2008. 
  • Müller S, Baur H, Mayer F: Aktuelle Aspekte der Kinderschuhentwicklung. Orthopädieschuhtechnik 3 (2007) S26-27
Originalarbeiten (peer-review; Letzt-Autor)
  • Tenberg S, Weinig J, Niederer D, Vogt L, Leisse M, Mueller S. Effects of kilohertz versus low-frequency electrical stimulation of the wrist extensors in patients after stroke: A randomized crossover trial. PM&R. 2025;1‐14. doi:10.1002/pmrj.13368
  • Mueller J, Simmer J, Schmid S, Zinnen C, Mueller S. Increased backpack weight might lead to increased trunk stiffness during walking in primary school aged children: A pilot study. Gait Posture. 2025. Epub ahead of print.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2025.09.004
  • Mueller J, Weinig J, Niederer D, Tenberg S, Mueller S. Resistance, motor control and mindfulness-based exercises are effective for treating chronic non-specific neck pain: A systematic review with meta-analysis and dose-response meta-regression. JOSPT. (2023) doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2023.11280
  • Mueller J, Richter M, Schaefer K, Ganz J, Lohscheller J, Mueller S. How to measure children’s feet: 3D foot scanning compared with established 2D manual or digital methods. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research. (2023) 16:21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-023-00618-y
  • Mueller J, Niederer D, Tenberg S, Oberheim L, Moesner A, Mueller S. Acute effects of game-based biofeedback training on trunk motion in chronic low back pain: a randomized cross-over pilot trial. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation. (2022) 14:192. doi.org/10.1186/s13102-022-00586-z
  • R Verch, A. Hirschmüller, J. Müller, H. Baur, F. Mayer, S. Müller. Is in-toing gait physiological in children? - Results of a large cohort study in 5910 healthy (pre-) school children. Gait & Posture (epub August 2018; doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2018.08.019)
  • Mueller J, Engel T, Kopinski S, Mayer F, Mueller S. Neuromuscular trunk activation patterns in healthy and back pain patients during one-handed lifting. World Journal of Orthopedics 2017, 8 (2): 142-148; DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v8.i2.142 
Originalarbeiten (peer-review; Ko-Autor)
  • Tenberg S, Vogt L, Mueller S, Niederer D. Knowledge Use and Barriers to Electrical Stimulation in Upper Limb Stroke Therapy Among German Therapists: A Cross-Sectional Survey. (2025) Neural Plasticity   https://doi.org/10.1155/np/4697720
  • Engel T, Niederer D, Arampatzis A, Banzer W, Beck H, Floessel P, Haag T, Müller S, Schildtenwolf M, Schmidt H, Schneider C, Stengel D, Stoll J, Wipper PM, Mayer F. Sensorimotor Stabilization Exercises With and Without Behavioral Treatment in Low Back Pain: Feasibility and Effects of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. (2025) Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation     DOI: 10.1016/j.arrct.2025.100430
  • Hepke N, Scherer M, Weyers B, Müller S, Lohscheller J. Minimizing Validation Artifacts in Azure Kinect Caused by Marker-Based Systems using Synchronized Markers.  (2025) IEEE Sensors Journal DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2025.3531760
  • Conen R, Müller S, Tibubos AN Integration of Conventional and Virtual Reality Approaches in Augmented Reality for Theory-Based Psychoeducational Intervention Design for Chronic Low Back Pain: Scoping Review. (2025) Interactive Journal of Medical Research DOI: 10.2196/59611
  • Tenberg S, Mueller S, Vogt L, Roth C, Happ K A, Scherer M, Behringer M, Niederer D. Comparative effectiveness of upper limb exercise interventions in individuals with stroke: a network meta-analysis. Stroke. 2023;54(7). doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043110
  • Wochatz M, Rabe S, Engel T, Mueller S, Mayer F. Scapular kinematics during unloaded and maximal loaded isokinetic concentric and eccentric shoulder flexion and extension movements. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2021 Apr;57:102517.doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2021.102517.
  • Baritello O, Khajooei M, Engel T, Kopinski S, Quarmby A, Mueller S, Mayer F. Neuromuscular shoulder activity during exercises with different combinations of stable and unstable weight mass. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2020) 12:21.

  • Mueller J, Martinez-Valdez E, Mueller S, Kulig K, Mayer F. Sudden gait perturbations elicit sex-specific neuromuscular trunk responses in persons with low back pain. Journal of Biomechanics 2020 Mar 26; Volume 102; DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109646

  • Baritello O, Stoll J, Martinez-Valdes E, Müller S, Mayer F, Müller J. Neuromuscular Activity of Trunk Muscles during Side Plank Exercise and an Additional Motoric-Task Perturbation. German Journal of Sports Medicine 6 (2019) 70 (doi: 10.5960/dzsm.2019.382

  • Eichler S, Salzwedel A, Rabe S, Mueller S, Mayer F, Wochatz , Hadzic M, John M, Wegscheider K, Völler H. The Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation as a Supplement to Rehabilitation in Patients After Total Knee or Hip Replacement: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol. 2019 Nov 7;6(2):e14236.doi: 10.2196/14236.

  • Mueller J, Stoll J, Mueller S, Mayer F. Dose-response relationship of core-specific sensorimotor interventions in healthy, well-trained participants: study protocol for a (MiSpEx) randomized controlled trial. Trials (2018) 19:424 (doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2799-9)

  • Appiah-Dwomoh E, Müller S, Mayer F. Reproducibility of static and dynamic postural control measurement in adolescent athletes with back pain. Rehabilitation Research and Practice (2018) (https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/8438350)

  • Mueller J, Hadzic M, Mugle H, Stoll J, Mueller S, Mayer F. Effect of high-intensity perturbations during core-specific sensorimotor exercises on trunk muscle activation. Journal of Biomechanics 70 (2018) 212-218

  • Müller J, Martinez-Valdes E, Stoll J, Müller S, Engel T, Mayer F. Differences in neuromuscular activity of ankle stabilizing muscles during postural disturbances: a gender-specific analysis. Gait & Posture 61 (2018) 226-231 (epub January 2018)

  • Huang H, Guo J, Yang J, Jiang Y, Yu Y, Müller S, Ren G, Ao Y. Isokinetic angle-specific moments and ratios characterizing hamstring and quadriceps strength in anterior cruciate ligament deficient knees. Nature: Scientific Reports (2017) 7:7269 (DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-06601-5)
  • Wochatz M, Rabe S, Wolter M, Engel T, S Mueller, F Mayer. Muscle activity of upper and lower trapezius and serratus anterior during unloaded and maximal loaded shoulder flexion and extension. International Biomechanics 4:2(2017) 68-76 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23335432.2017.1364668)
  • Müller J, Engel T, Müller S, Stoll J, Baur H, Mayer F. Effects of sudden walking perturbations on neuromuscular reflex activity and three-dimensional motion of the trunk in healthy controls and back pain patients. PLoS ONE (2017) 12(3): e0174034 dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174034
  • Engel T, Mueller J, Kopinski S, Reschke A, Mueller S, Mayer F. Unexpected walking perturbations: Reliability and validity of a new treadmill protocol to provoke muscular reflex activities at lower extremities and the trunk. Journal of Biomechanics 2017 11;55:152-155. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.02.026
  • Michael R, Intziegianni K, Müller S, Mayer F, Cassel M. Reproducibility of an ankle joint rotation correction method for assessment of Achilles tendon elongation. Isokinetics and Exercise Science (2017) 25 (2017) 47–52; DOI 10.3233/IES-160644 
  • Appiah-Dwomoh E, Müller S, Hadzic M and Mayer F. Star Excursion Balance Test in Young Athletes with Back Pain. Sports 2016, 4, 44; doi:10.3390/sports4030044
  • Müller J, Engel T, Müller S, Kopinski S, Baur H, Mayer F. Neuromuscular response of the trunk to sudden gait disturbances: forward vs. backward perturbation. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2016;30:168–176. doi:10.1016/j.jelekin.2016.07.005
  • Müller J, Müller S, Stoll J, Rector M, Baur H, Mayer F. Influence of load on 3-D segmental trunk kinematics in one-handed lifting: A Pliot Study. (Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 2016;32, S520-525
  • Müller J, Müller S, Engel T, Reschke A, Baur H, Mayer F. Stumbling reactions during perturbed walking: Neuromuscular reflex activity and 3-D kinematics of the trunk – A pilot study. J Biomech. 2016;49(6):933-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.09.041. 
  • Intziegiannia K, Cassel M, König N, Müller S, Fröhlich K and Mayer F. Ultrasonography for the assessment of the structural properties of the Achilles tendon in asymptomatic individuals: An intra-rater reproducibility study. Isokin Exerc Sci 23 (2015) 263–270
  • Müller J, Müller S, Stoll J, Fröhlich K, Baur H, Mayer F. Reproducibility of maximum isokinetic trunk strength testing in healthy adolescent athletes. Sportsorthopaedics and Traumatology. Sportsorthopaedics and Traumatology. (2014) Pages 229–237
  • Mueller J, Mueller S, Stoll J, Baur H, Mayer F. Trunk extensor and flexor strength capacity in healthy young elite athletes aged 11 to 15 years. J Strength Cond Res. (2013) 28(5):1328-1334.
  • Prieske O, Muehlbauer T, Mueller S, Krueger T, Kibele A, Behm D.G., Granacher U: Effects of surface instability on neuromuscular performance during drop jumps and landings. European Journal of Applied Physiology (2013) 113:2943–2951
  • Müller J, Müller S, Baur H, Mayer F. Intra-individual gait speed variability in healthy children aged 1 to 15 years. Gait & Posture 38 (2013) 631-636
  • Koenig N, Reschke A, Wolter M, Müller S, Mayer F, Baur H. Plantar pressure trigger for reliable nerve stimulus application during dynamic H-reflex measurements. Gait Posture. 2013 Apr;37(4):637-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.09.021
  • Mayer F, Bonaventura K, Cassel M, Mueller S, Weber J, Scharhag-Rosenberger F, Carlsohn A, Baur H, Scharhag J. Medical results of preparticipation examination in adolescent athletes. Br J Sports Med. 2012; 46, 524-530
  • Cassel M, Müller S, Carlsohn A, Baur H, Jerusel N, Mayer F. Intra- und interobserver Variabilität sonografischer Untersuchungen an Patella- und Achillessehnen. Sportverletz Sportschaden. 2012 Mar;26(1):21-6.
  • Baur H, Hoffman J, Reichmuth A, Müller S, Mayer F. [The effect of carbon foot orthoses on plantar pressure in cycling; German]. Sportverletz Sportschaden 2012;26:12-17.
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Cassel M, Müller S, Mayer F. Is EMG of the lower leg dependent on weekly running mileage? Int J Sports Med 2012;33:53-57.
  • Baur H, Hoffmann J, Reichmuth A, Müller S, Mayer F: Der Einfluss einer Schuheinlage aus Karbon auf die plantare Druckverteilung im Radschuh. Sportverl Sportschaden 2012; 26, 12-17
  • Mayer F, Weber J, Cassel M, Müller J, Riegels N, Müller S. Schadet Marathonlaufen dem Stütz- und Bewegungsapparat? Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin Jahrgang 62, Nr. 9 (2011): 299-303
  • Mayer F, Scharhag-Rosenberger F, Carlsohn A, Cassel M, Müller S, Scharhag J: Intensität und Effekte von Krafttraining bei Älteren. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2011; 108(21): 359–64 
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Cassel M, Mayer F: Neuromuscular Activity of the Peroneal Muscle after Foot Orthoses Therapy in Runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 43, No. 8, 2011, 1500–1506 
  • Baur H, Müller S, Hirschmüller A, Cassel M, Weber J, Mayer F: Comparison in lower leg neuromuscular activity between runners with unilateral mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy and healthy individuals. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 21 (2011) 499–505
  • Mayer F, Scharhag-Rosenberger F, Carlsohn A, Cassel M, Müller S, Scharhag J: Intensität und Effekte von Krafttraining bei Älteren. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2011; 108(21): 359–64
  • Hirschmüller A, Konstantinidisa L, Baur H, Müller S, Mehlhorn A, Kontermann J, Grosse U, Südkamp NP, Helwig P: Do changes in dynamic plantar pressure distribution, strength capacity and postural control after intra-articular calcaneal fracture correlate with clinical and radiological outcome? Injury 2011; 42(10) 1135–1143
  • Hirschmüller A, Baur H, Müller S, Helwig P, Dickhuth HH, Mayer F. Clinical effectiveness of customised sport shoe orthoses for overuse injuries in runners a randomised controlled study. Br J Sports Med 2011 Sep;45(12):959-65.
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Cassel M, Müller S, Mayer F: Gender-specific neuromuscular activity of the M. peroneus longus in healthy runners – a descriptive laboratory study. Clin Biomech (2010) 25(9):938-43
  • Baur H, Müller S, Pilz F, Mayer P, Mayer F: Trunk extensor and flexor strength of long distance race car drivers compared to physically active controls. J Sports Sci. 28(11) (2010) S1183-7
  • Hirschmüller A, Baur H, Müller S, Helwig P, DickhuthH-H, Mayer F: Clinical effectiveness of customised sport shoe orthoses for overuse injuries in runners: a randomized controlled study. Br J Sports Med 45(2011) 959-965.
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Gollhofer A, Mayer F: Muscular activity in treadmill and overground running. Isokin Exerc Sci 15(2007) 165-171. 
  • Mayer F, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Schuberth M, Baur H. Effects of short-term treatment strategies over 4 weeks in Achilles tendinopathy. Br J Sports Med 7 (2007) Se6
  • Baur H, Müller S, Hirschmüller A, Huber G, Mayer F: Reactivity, stability, and strength performance capacity in motor sports. Br J Sports Med 11 (2006) S906-911
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Deibert P, Bültermann D, Frey I, Müller S, Mayer F: Langzeitevaluation der plantaren Druckverteilung beim Tragen von Arbeitssicherheitsschuhen. Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin, Umweltmedizin 41 (2006) 2, 56-60
  • Hirschmüller A, Baur H, Müller S, Mayer F: Quantifizierung der Kraftfähigkeiten und der neuromuskulären Effizienz bei Gesunden und Läufern mit chronischen Achillessehnenbeschwerden. Deut Z Sportmed 56 (2005) 39-44
  • Baur H, Divert C, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Belli A, Mayer F: Analysis of gait differences in healthy runners and runners with chronic Achilles tendon complaints. Isokin Exerc Sci 12 (2004) 111-116
  • Mayer F, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Baur H: Evidenzbasierte Konzepte der Schuh- und Einlagenversorgung im Laufsport - Standards der Sportmedizin. Deut Z Sportmed 55(2004) 3, 81-82
  • Mayer F, Baur H, Müller S, Hirschmüller A, Berg A, Dickhuth HH: Prävention von Beschwerden des Stütz und Bewegungsapparates: Schicken Sie Ihre Senioren zum Krafttraining! MMW Fortschr Med (2004) 27-28, 31-33
  • Baur H, Bültermann D, Deibert P, Gollhofer A, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Mayer F: Plantare Druckverteilung und muskuläre Aktivierung beim Tragen von Arbeitssicherheitsschuhen. Arbeitsmedizin, Sozialmedizin, Umweltmedizin 38 (2003) 1, 12-16
  • Baur H, Hirschmüller A, Müller S, Mayer F: Wirkungsweise von funktionellen Elementen der Schuheinlagenversorgung im Sport. Deut Z Sportmed 54(2003) 11, 323-328

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