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Karin-Wolf-Ostermann
Prof. Karin Wolf-Ostermann
  • Department: Faculty 11 - Human and Health Sciences
  • Subject area: Nursing Science Research
  • Office: Grazer Straße 4 (Room 2040)

Further information:

Institute for Public Health and Nursing Research(IPP) , Health Sciences Bremen

Memberships:

  • German Society for Gerontology and Geriatrics e.V.
  • German Society for Nursing Science e.V. (Board of Directors until 2018)
  • Deputy Chairwoman of the Ethics Commission of the German Society for Nursing Science e.V.
  • German Network for Health Services Research
  • Gerontological Society of America
  • Interdem (pan-European network of researchers collaborating in research on and dissemination of early, timely and quality psychosocial interventions in dementia)
  • International Biometric Society - German Region
  • Leibniz Science Campus “Digital Public Health”
  • Scientific focus on health sciences - Spokesperson

Awards:

  • Appointed Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America (2016)

Roles:

  • Deputy Chairwoman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center for Quality in Nursing (ZQP) e.V.
  • Jury member of the "Wilfried Lorenz Care Research Prize"
  • Scientific advisory board for the model program for the further development of long-term care insurance in accordance with § 8 (3) SGB XI
  • Journal for Evidence, Training and Quality in Healthcare (Editorial Team & Section Editor)
  • Journal Frontiers in Psychiatry (Editorial Team & Review Editor)

Ecosystem

Member of the research focus "Minds, Media, Machines"
Co-speaker of the scientific focus area "Health Sciences"
Co-speaker of the research cluster "Evaluation" of the Leibniz Science Campus "Digital Public Health"
Head of the "Health Care Research" department at the Institute for Public Health and Nursing Research (IPP)
Member of the Hearable Centered Assistance Research Training Group (HEARAZ)
Deputy Chairwoman of the Ethics Committee of the German Society for Nursing Science
Publications
Sep 2022 // Journal article

What Do We Know about Social and Non-Social Factors Influencing the Pathway from Cognitive Health to Dementia? A Systematic Review of Reviews

Brain Sciences

Marta Lenart-Bugla; Mateusz Łuc; Marcin Pawłowski; Dorota Szcześniak; Imke Seifert; Henrik Wiegelmann; Ansgar Gerhardus; Karin Wolf-Ostermann; Etiënne A. J. A. Rouwette; M. Arfan Ikram; Henry Brodaty; Yun-Hee Jeon; Jane Maddock; Anna Marseglia; René J. F. Melis; Suraj Samtani; Hui-Xin Wang; Anna-Karin Welmer; Myrra Vernooij-Dassen; Joanna Rymaszewska
https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12091214
Sep 2022 // Journal article

Sustaining Our Relationship: Dyadic Interactions Supported by Technology for People with Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Viktoria Hoel; Eliva Atieno Ambugo; Karin Wolf-Ostermann
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191710956
June 2022 // Journal article

Data linkage of German statutory health insurance claims data and care needs assessments preceding a population-based cohort study on nursing home admission

BMJ Open

Dominik Domhoff; Kathrin Seibert; Susanne Stiefler; Karin Wolf-Ostermann; Dirk Peschke
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063475
Feb 2022 // Journal article

Social Health among German Nursing Home Residents with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Role of Technology to Promote Social Participation

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Viktoria Hoel; Kathrin Seibert; Dominik Domhoff; Benedikt Preuß; Franziska Heinze; Heinz Rothgang; Karin Wolf-Ostermann
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19041956
Nov. 2021 // Journal article

Application Scenarios for Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Care: Rapid Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Kathrin Seibert; Dominik Domhoff; Dominik Bruch; Matthias Schulte-Althoff; Daniel Fürstenau; Felix Biessmann; Karin Wolf-Ostermann
https://doi.org/10.2196/26522
Oct 2021 // Book chapter

The use of digital communication technologies in outpatient and inpatient care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dominik Domhoff; Kathrin Seibert; Heinz Rothgang; Karin Wolf-Ostermann
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839454695-003
2021 // Report

Exploratory Project on AI in Nursing Care (SoKIP); Subproject "Needs, Priorities, and Prospects": Summary of the Final Report

University of Bremen

Wolf-Ostermann, Karin; Seibert, Kathrin; Domhoff, Dominik
https://doi.org/10.2314/kxp:1824134932
Dec 2020 // Preprint

Application Scenarios for Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Care: Rapid Review (Preprint)

Kathrin Seibert; Dominik Domhoff; Dominik Bruch; Matthias Schulte-Althoff; Daniel Fürstenau; Felix Biessmann; Karin Wolf-Ostermann
https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.26522
Dec 2020 // Journal article

<p>Effectiveness of Digital Technologies to Support Nursing Care: Results of a Scoping Review</p>

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Kai Huter; Tobias Krick; Dominik Domhoff; Kathrin Seibert; Karin Wolf-Ostermann; Heinz Rothgang
https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S286193
Oct 2020 // Journal article

Care in times of corona: results of a cross-sectional survey of outpatient care services and day-care facilities across Germany

Care

Karin Wolf-Ostermann; Annika Schmidt; Benedikt Preuß; Franziska Heinze; Kathrin Seibert; Anna-Carina Friedrich; Dominik Domhoff; Claudia Stolle; Heinz Rothgang
https://doi.org/10.1024/1012-5302/a000761
2017 // Book chapter

Outpatient assisted living communities--developments and prospects

Evolution through networking

2017 // Journal article

Care Arrangements in Dementia Care Networks: Findings From the DemNet-D Study Baseline and 1-Year Follow-Up

Journal of Aging and Health

2017 // Journal article

Social health and dementia: a European consensus on the operationalization of the concept and directions for research and practice

Aging and Mental Health

Dröes, R.M.; Chattat, R.; Diaz, A.; Gove, D.; Graff, M.; Murphy, K.; Verbeek, H.; Vernooij-Dassen, M.; Clare, L.; Johannessen, A.; Roes, M.; Verhey, F.; Charras, K.; van Audenhove, C.; Casey, D.; Evans, S.; Fabbo, A.; Franco, M.; Gerritsen, D.; Vittoria Gianelli, M. Gonςalves-Pereira, M.; Gzil, F.; van Hout, H.; Innes, A.; Hee Jeon, Y.; Koopmans, R.; Kristensen, F.; Losada Baltar, A.; McEvoy, P. McHugh, J.; Meiland, F.; Moniz-Cook, E.; Parkes, J.; Rymaszewska, J.; Spruytte, N.; Surr, C.; de Vugt, M.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Zuidema, S.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2016.1254596
2017 // Journal article

Users of regional dementia care networks in Germany: First results of the evaluation study DemNet-D | Nutzer und Nutzerinnen regionaler Demenznetzwerke in Deutschland: Erste Ergebnisse der Evaluationsstudie DemNet-D

Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Meyer, S.; Schmidt, A.; Schritz, A.; Holle, B.; Wübbeler, M.; Schäfer-Walkmann, S.; Gräske, J.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00391-015-1006-9
2017 // Book chapter

Care research on networked outpatient care for people with dementia - strategies and recommendations based on practical experience

Evolution through networking

Nov. 2016 // Journal article

A Scoping Literature Review of Dementia-Friendly Hospital Design.

Parke B; Boltz M; Hunter KF; Chambers T; Wolf-Ostermann K; Adi MN; Feldman F; Gutman G
http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27831481
2016 // Journal article

Drug therapy safety in long-term inpatient care facilities - initial results of the MADRIC study

Nursing science

2016 // Journal article

Assessing Risk of Falling in Older Adults-A Comparison of Three Methods

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing

Strupeit, S.; Buss, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.
https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12174
2016 // Journal article

Care research in the ZEFQ: Where should we stand in 2020? | Care research in the ZEFQ: Where should we stand in 2020?

Journal for Evidence, Training and Quality in Healthcare

Hoffmann, F.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zefq.2015.12.014
2016 // Journal article

Caregiver burden assessed in dementia care networks in Germany: findings from the DemNet-D study baseline

Aging and Mental Health

Laporte Uribe, F.; Heinrich, S.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Schmidt, S.; Thyrian, J.R.; Schäfer-Walkmann, S.; Holle, B.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2016.1181713
2016 // Journal article

Dementia: further development of care services

G&S Health and social policy

2016 // Journal article

Effectiveness of educational nursing home visits on quality of life, functional status and care dependency in older adults with mobility impairments: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Buss, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Dassen, T.; Lahmann, N.; Strupeit, S.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.12457
2016 // Journal article

Knowledge management in dementia care networks: A qualitative analysis of successful information and support strategies for people with dementia living at home and their family caregivers

Public Health

Heinrich, S.; Laporte Uribe, F.; Roes, M.; Hoffmann, W.; Thyrian, J.R.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Holle, B.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2015.10.021
2016 // Journal article

Regional dementia care networks in germany-results from the demnet-d-study regarding the quality of life of their users | Regional dementia networks in germany: Results of the demnet-d-study on the quality of life of their users

Care

Gräske, J.; Meyer, S.; Schmidt, A.; Schmidt, S.; Uribe, F.L.; Thyrian, J.R.; Schäfer-Walkmann, S.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.
https://doi.org/10.1024/1012-5302/a000477
2016 // Book

Social space analyses: A workbook for social, health and educational services