Dr sc Lea Ettlin
Dr sc Lea Ettlin
ZHAW
School of Health Sciences
Institute of Public Health
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Focus
2015 Physiotherapy at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland in Leukerbad, Switzerland Position: Volunteer research assistant Conducting Measurements and Supervision for the participants during the intervention in the Pilot „Home-based Program "T&E" for Fall Prevention and QoL in Elderly: a Randomised Control Pilot-study ("T&E" elderly)“ 2012-2015 Improved inter-professional work collaboration with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, GPs (patient-centred care) Implemented a project of the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich): Cognitive-motor intervention – Stepmania 2013 Elaborated and implemented a fall-prevention concept: “Physiotherapy intervention to reduce falls and the risk of fracture in elderly people with osteopenia/-porosis relating to fear of falling“
Teaching
- School assistance 'Implementation', MSc physiotherapy
- external teacher 'scientific working and quantitative research', BSc
- external teacher 'scientific working and qualitative research', BSc
- external teacher 'scientific communication', BSc
Experience
- Clinical physiotherapist
KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
08 / 2023 - today - Clinical Physiotherapist, MSc Working in gerontology in a nursing home and mainly home-based therapy, in the physiotherapy fields of: neurology, lymphatic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, chronic pain. Supervision for BSc students in internship
KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
06 / 2016 - 08 / 2017 - Shop assistant and sales manager for the Art Show 2015
The Art Shop on Hiddingh Campus, Cape Town, South Africa
07 / 2015 - 05 / 2016 - Volunteer assistant for children from townships in hippotherapy
S.A.R.D.A. (South African Riding for the Disabled Association), Constantia, South Africa
07 / 2015 - 05 / 2016 - Clinical Physiotherapist, MSc (teamleader) Working in gerontology in a nursing home and mainly home-based therapy, in the physiotherapy fields of: neurology, lymphatic, musculoskeletal, respiratory, chronic pain. Supervision for BSc students in internship
KZU Competence Centre for Nursing and Health, Bassersdorf, Switzerland (special-care home and out-patient facility)
03 / 2012 - 03 / 2015 - Physiotherapist
in a outpatient praxis in Winterthur
08 / 2010 - 02 / 2012
Education and Continuing education
Education
- PhD / Health Sciences
University of Lucerne; UAS Winterthur
08 / 2017 - 01 / 2021 - MSc / physiotherapy
UAS Winterthur
08 / 2010 - 07 / 2013 - BSc / physiotherapy
UAS Winterthur
08 / 2006 - 07 / 2010
Continuing Education
- Lymphological physiotherapy
KSW Winterthur
11 / 2015 - Summer School 'Implementation'
UAS Winterthur
09 / 2015 - Internship Mentor
UAS Winterthur
09 / 2012
Network
ORCID digital identifier
Media presence
- Conservative knee osteoarthritis management - Lea Ettlin [Student ScienceFlashTalk]
- Elderly care - Lea Ettlin [Student presentation]
- Conservative knee osteoarthritis management - Lea Ettlin [Student ScienceFlashTalk]
Projects
Publications
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Ettlin, Lea; Nast, Irina; Huber, Erika O.; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,
2021.
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences.
2(658831).
Available from: https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2021.658831
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Ettlin, Lea; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,
2020.
In:
Swiss Public Health Conference 2020 : «From Evidence to Public Health Policy and Practice», Virtual Conference, 2-3 September 2020.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22482
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Ettlin, Lea; Nast, Irina; Huber, Erika Omega; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,
2021.
In:
2. Kooperationskongress SMARTER REHA, online, 6.-7. Mai 2021.
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22481
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Ettlin, Lea; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,
2020.
SLSH Policy Brief
; 6.
Lucerne:
Swiss Learning Health System.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-24473
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Ettlin, Lea; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,
2020.
Policy Brief
; 6.
Swiss Learning Health System.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22480
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Ettlin L, & Niedermann K. (2020). How can the international clinical guidelines for knee osteoarthritis management be implemented systematically in Switzerland? Swiss Learning Health System. Policy Brief #6 from the Swiss Learning Health System (SLHS).
- Ettlin L, Nast I, Rausch Osthoff AK, Niedermann K. (2021). Applicability of exercise and education programmes for knee osteoarthritis management to Switzerland. Front. Health Serv. Featured in Global Excellence in Implementation Science: Europe
- Ettlin L, Nast I, Huber EO, Niedermann K. (2021). Does the Conservative Non-pharmacological Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in Switzerland Reflect the Clinical Guidelines? A Survey Among General Practitioners, Rheumatologists, and Orthopaedic Surgeons. Front. Rehabilit. Sci. 2:658831. Featured in Frontiers’ Interventions for Rehabilitation Highlights collection
- Ettlin L, Bruderer-Hofstetter M, Rausch-Osthoff A, et al. (2022). Evaluation of the strategy for implementing the GLA:D programme in Switzerland: protocol for an implementation-effectiveness hybrid type 3 design study with a mixed-method approach. BMJ Open 2022;12:e057993.