Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schmitt

Head of the Academic-Practice-Partnership of Insel Gruppe and Bern University of Applied Sciences (School of Health Professions)

interprofessional research in health care

Research is focused on project with clinical relevance in the fields of nursing, nutrition, physiotherapy and midwifery. Core topics include: interprofessionalism, implementation science, technology and digitization, lifestyle interventions.

Schmitt, K.-U., & Geese, F. (2023). Interprofessional Collaboration in Complex Patient Care Transition: A Qualitative Multi-Perspective Analysis. In Healthcare (Vol. 11, Issue 3). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18799

Grand-Guillaume-Perrenoud, J. A., Geese, F., Uhlmann, K., Blasimann Schwarz, A., Wagner, F. L., Neubauer, F. B., Huwendiek, S., Hahn, S., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2023). Mixed methods instrument validation: Evaluation procedures for practitioners developed from the validation of the Swiss Instrument for Evaluating Interprofessional Collaboration. In BMC Health Services Research (Vol. 23, Issue 83). BioMed Central Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18792

Christoph, P., Aebi, J., Sutter, L., Schmitt, K.-U., Surbek, D., & Oelhafen, S. (2023). The extended gentle caesarean section protocol—expanding the scope and adding value for the family: a cross‑sectional study. In Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Vol. 307, Issue 5). Springer. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18743

Rostetter, R., Jenni, B., Eggmann, S., Meyer, J. T., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2022). Implementing an interprofessional user-centered design approach to develop a bedside leg exercise device. In Technology and Health Care (Vol. 30, Issue 4). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.17232

Schmitt, K.-U., Grossenbacher, S., & Jenni-Moser, B. (2022). Krafttraining im Bett – ein neues Übungsgerät zum Aufbau der Beinmuskulatur. In frequenz: Das Magazin des Departements Gesundheit (Issue 1). Berner Fachhochschule BFH, Departement Gesundheit. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16944

Schütz Hämmerli, N., Stoffel, L., Schmitt, K.-U., Khan, J., Humpl, T., Nelle, M., & Cignacco Müller, E. (2022). Enhancing Parents’ Well-Being after Preterm Birth—A Qualitative Evaluation of the “Transition to Home” Model of Care. In International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Vol. 19, Issue 7). MDPI. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16795

Schmitt, K.-U., Zaugg, M., & Baur, H. (2022). Applying patient‑reported outcome measures (PROMs) in physiotherapy: an evaluation based on the QUALITOUCH Activity Index. In Archives of Physiotherapy (Vol. 12, Issue 1). BioMed Central. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.18293

Winteler, B. R., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2021). Physiotherapie im Notfallzentrum – ein Erfahrungsbericht. In PHYSIOACTIVE (Vol. 100, Issue 6). Physioswiss. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16222

Uhlmann, K., Strahm, R., Lehmann, U., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2021). Frühe orale Ernährung nach Pankreaseingriffen - Erfahrungen und Einstellungen von
Betroffenen und Gesundheitsfachpersonen. In Schweizer Zeitschrift für Ernährungsmedizin (Vol. 19, Issue 4). Rosenfluh. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.15804

Winteler, B. R., Geese, F., Lehmann, B., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2021). Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in the Emergency Department
Evaluation of a New Physiotherapy Service in a Swiss University Hospital. In Physioscience (Vol. 18, Issue 02). Georg Thieme Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.15798

Camenzind, E., Schmitt, K.-U., & Roten, F.-M. (2021). Sedationen durch Pflegende und Anästhesiepflegende – ein Vergleich. In Pflegewissenschaft (Vol. 23, Issue 5). hpsmedia. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.15676

Schmitt, K.-U., Geese, F., Grand-Guillaume-Perrenoud, J. A., Linhart, M., Hahn, S., Uhlmann, K., Ritschard Ugi, K., Blasimann Schwarz, A., Stricker, D., Wagner, F., & Huwendiek, S. (2020). Anwendung und Optimierung des Schweizer Interprofessionalitäts-Evaluations-Instrumentariums SIPEI. Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG). https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16535

Geese, F., Fliedner, M., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2020). Die Rolle von interprofessioneller Zusammenarbeit (IPZ) im Schnittstellenmanagement bei Personen in komplexen Situationen. Bundesamt für Gesundheit (BAG). https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16536

Thomann, S., Hahn, S., Schmitt, K.-U., Barbezat, I., Siegrist-Dreier, S., & Richter, D. (2021). Restraint use as a quality indicator for the hospital setting: a secondary data analysis. In Swiss Medical Weekly. EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16287

Jaeger, J. D., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2021). Entwicklung einer Verletzungsdatenbank (Injury Surveillance System, ISS) im Judo. In Sportverletz Sportschaden (Vol. 35, Issue 1). Georg Thieme Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.14796

Geese, F., Molls, S., Schucht, P., & Schmitt, K.-U. (2021). Nurse Practitioners in der stationären Versorgung von Menschen mit Hirntumor. In Onkologiepflege (Issue 2). Onkologiepflege Schweiz. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.16528

Gfeller, S., Kyburz, P., Schmitt, K.-U., Bürkle, T., Holm, J., & Sariyar, M. (2020). Sensor-Based Decision Support for the Allocation of Patient Attendants in Hospitals. In Studies in Health Technology and Informatics (Vol. 270). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.24451/arbor.13264

ORCID: 0000-0003-3439-9323