Prof. Karin Wolf-Ostermann

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

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.

DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2015.12.014

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.

DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2015.10.021

2016 // book

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

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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.

DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2016.1181713

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.

DOI: 10.1111/wvn.12174

2016 // journal-article

Dementia: further development of care services

G&S Health and social policy

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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.

DOI: 10.1024/1012-5302/a000477

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.

DOI: 10.1111/jep.12457

2016 // journal-article

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

Nursing science

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2015 // journal-article

Networked care for people with dementia - the DemNet-D study

Health Berlin-Brandenburg

DOI:

2015 // journal-article

Family visits in shared-housing arrangements for residents with dementia - A cross-sectional study on the impact on residents' quality of life

BMC Geriatrics

Gräske, J.; Meyer, S.; Worch, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-015-0012-5

2015 // journal-article

Healthcare research: shedding light on the darkness - but not just with individual lighthouses

Journal for Evidence, Training and Quality in Healthcare

Hoffmann, F.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2015.10.005

2015 // journal-article

Nonpharmacological therapies and provision of aids in outpatient dementia networks in Germany: Utilization rates and associated factors

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Wübbeler, M.; Thyrian, J.R.; Michalowsky, B.; Hertel, J.; Uribe, F.L.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Schäfer-Walkmann, S.; Hoffmann, W.

DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S80560

2015 // journal-article

Nutritional status of care-dependent people with dementia in shared-housing arrangements - a one-year follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Meyer, S.; Gräske, J.; Worch, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1111/scs.12210

2015 // journal-article

Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes of People with Dementia in Shared Housing Arrangements - A Cluster-Randomized Study on Long-Term Progression

J J Geronto

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2014 // journal-article

How to measure quality of life in shared-housing arrangements? A comparison of dementia-specific instruments

Quality of Life Research

Gräske, J.; Verbeek, H.; Gellert, P.; Fischer, T.; Kuhlmey, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0504-8

2014 // journal-article

Mobility and quality of life after discharge from a clinical geriatric setting focused on gender and age

Rehabilitation Nursing

Strupeit, S.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Buss, A.; Dassen, T.

DOI: 10.1002/rnj.117

2014 // journal-article

Living independently with intensive support (wmi): long-term results of a new housing project for people with severe disabilities in Germany

European Journal of Neurology

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2014 // journal-article

Housing project 'living independently with intensive support (WmI)': The scientific evaluation | Housing project 'living independently with intensive support (WmI): The scientific evaluation

Rehabilitation (Germany)

Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Naber, S.; Gräske, J.

DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1363203

2014 // journal-article

Influence of living situation on vulnerable elderly: Focus on nutritional status

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Strupeit, S.; Meyer, S.; Buss, A.; Gräske, J.; Worch, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1007/s12603-014-0550-0

2014 // journal-article

INDIKAtion-specific, regionally coordinated post-inpatient long-term care for people with stroke and people with dementia after stroke in Berlin Pankow - this is what the acronym INDIKA stands for

Alice

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2014 // journal-article

Quality of Care and Its Impact on Quality of Life for Care-Dependent Persons With Dementia in Shared-Housing Arrangements: Results of the Berlin WGQual-Study

Applied Nursing Research

Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Worch, A.; Meyer, S.; Gräske, J.

DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2013.11.002

2014 // journal-article

Quality of life ratings in dementia care - a cross-sectional study to identify factors associated with proxy-ratings

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Gräske, J.; Meyer, S.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

DOI: 10.1186/s12955-014-0177-1

2014 // journal-article

[Nursing science and nursing research in Germany profit from international contacts. Looking at the big picture]. | Nursing science and nursing research in Germany profit from international contacts. Thinking outside the box.

Care magazine

Wolf-Ostermann, K.; Meyer, S.; Gräske, J.

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2014 // journal-article

[Comparison of the nutritional status of residents in shared-housing arrangements and nursing homes: a secondary data analysis]. | Comparison of the nutritional status of residents in shared-housing arrangements and nursing homes: a secondary data analysis].

Care magazine

Meyer, S.; Fleischer-Schlechtiger, N.; Gräske, J.; Worch, A.; Wolf-Ostermann, K.

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Prof. Karin Wolf-Ostermann

Ecosystem

Publications

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

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

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

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

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

Dementia: further development of care services

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

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

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

Networked care for people with dementia - the DemNet-D study

Family visits in shared-housing arrangements for residents with dementia - A cross-sectional study on the impact on residents' quality of life

Healthcare research: shedding light on the darkness - but not just with individual lighthouses

Nonpharmacological therapies and provision of aids in outpatient dementia networks in Germany: Utilization rates and associated factors

Nutritional status of care-dependent people with dementia in shared-housing arrangements - a one-year follow-up

Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes of People with Dementia in Shared Housing Arrangements - A Cluster-Randomized Study on Long-Term Progression

How to measure quality of life in shared-housing arrangements? A comparison of dementia-specific instruments

Mobility and quality of life after discharge from a clinical geriatric setting focused on gender and age

Living independently with intensive support (wmi): long-term results of a new housing project for people with severe disabilities in Germany

Housing project 'living independently with intensive support (WmI)': The scientific evaluation | Housing project 'living independently with intensive support (WmI): The scientific evaluation

Influence of living situation on vulnerable elderly: Focus on nutritional status

INDIKAtion-specific, regionally coordinated post-inpatient long-term care for people with stroke and people with dementia after stroke in Berlin Pankow - this is what the acronym INDIKA stands for

Quality of Care and Its Impact on Quality of Life for Care-Dependent Persons With Dementia in Shared-Housing Arrangements: Results of the Berlin WGQual-Study

Quality of life ratings in dementia care - a cross-sectional study to identify factors associated with proxy-ratings

[Nursing science and nursing research in Germany profit from international contacts. Looking at the big picture]. | Nursing science and nursing research in Germany profit from international contacts. Thinking outside the box.

[Comparison of the nutritional status of residents in shared-housing arrangements and nursing homes: a secondary data analysis]. | Comparison of the nutritional status of residents in shared-housing arrangements and nursing homes: a secondary data analysis].

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