PD Dr. med. Arno Kerling
Senior consultant and deputy head of institute
Professional profile
June 2019 Additional qualification in sports cardiology (level 3)
July 2015 Senior consultant
July 2010 Senior cardiologist in sports medicine
April 2009 Specialist in internal medicine and cardiology
Since April 2009 Deputy Medical Director of the Lower Saxony Olympic Training Center
February 2008 Specialist in internal medicine
November 2007 Assistant physician in the Clinical Department of Cardiology at the MHH under the
Prof. Dr. med. H. Drexler until March 2009
2005 Additional qualifications in Sports Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Emergency Medicine
April 2005 to assistant physician in the Medical Clinical Department II of Coburg Hospital
October 2007 under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. J. Brachmann
November 2001 Doctor in internship and assistant physician in the
until March 2005 Medical Clinical Department I of the St. Marien Amberg Hospital under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. H. Wollschläger
Dissertation
The clubfoot - Immunohistological examination of the extracellular matrix, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. med. G. Stoltenburg-Didinger, Institute of Neuropathology at the Free University of Berlin
Habilitation in the field of sports medicine (2019)
Exercise therapy for inpatients with major depression - effects on physical performance, physiological and psychological parameters
Studies
2000/2001 Practical year at the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg
1997-2000 Studied Human Medicine at the Free University of Berlin
1994-1997 Study of Human medicine at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen
School career
1994Burgkunstadt grammar school, general higher education entrance qualification
Publications
The 5 most important publications
- Haufe S1, Kerling A[1], Protte G, Bayerle P, Stenner HT, Rolf S, et al. Telemonitoring-supported exercise training, metabolic syndrome severity, and work ability in company employees: a randomized controlled trial. Lancet Public Health. 2019 Jul;4(7):e343-e352.
- Kahl KG1, KerlingA1, Tegtbur U, Gützlaff E, Herrmann J, Borchert L, et al. Effects of additional exercise training on epicardial, intra-abdominal and subcutaneous adipose tissue in major depressive disorder: A randomized pilot study. J Affect Disord 2016 Mar 1;192:91-97.
- Kerling A, Tegtbur U, Gützlaff E, Kück M, Borchert L, Ates Z, et al. Effects of adjunctive exercise on physiological and psychological parameters in depression: a randomized pilot trial. J Affect Disord 2015 May 15;177:1-6.
- Kerling A, Kück M, Tegtbur U, Grams L, Weber-Spickschen S, Hanke A, et al. Exercise increases serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with major depressive disorder. J Affect Disord 2017 Jun;215:152-155.
- Kerling A, Hartung D, Stubbs B, Kück M, Tegtbur U, Grams L, et al. Impact of aerobic exercise on muscle mass in patients with major depressive disorder: a randomized controlled trial. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2018 Aug 6; (14):1969-1974.
[1] shared first authorship