Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jürgen Scharhag
Jürgen Scharhag

News: Please send general enquiries and requests for appointments by email to the secretariat: daniela.zimmermann@univie.ac.at

For student-related enquiries, please book an appointment during office hours (see above) or raise your questions during the relevant course.

For medical enquiries, please contact the Austrian Institute for Sports Medicine (ÖISM).

Consultation hours: Monday from 8 to 9 o'clock, USZ I (ÖISM, 1. Stock)
Please only attend by prior arrangement via email to the secretary:
daniela.zimmermann@univie.ac.at

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Neidenbach R, Haumer C, Ritter H, Nowak J, Völker A, Franceschini S et al. Bewegungs- und Ernährungsintervention bei Schulkindern zur Prävention von Übergewicht und Adipositas – Ergebnisse des Wiener EDDY-Präventionsprojekts. Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde. 2026 Feb;174(2):120-130. doi: 10.1007/s00112-025-02262-1

Hofbauer T, Heber S, Schöny H, Ritter H, Wessner B, Scharhag J. The Recreational Athlete's Heart: Sex-Specific Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Reference Values in Relation to V̇O₂peak. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2025 Dec 3. Epub 2025 Dec 3. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf758

Bauer P, Berrisch-Rahmel S, Bongarth CM, Halle M, Mellwig KP, Niebauer J et al. Curriculum Sportkardiologie – DGK-Addendum: Aus der Akademie. Kardiologie. 2025 Dec 1;20(1):62-66. doi: 10.1007/s12181-025-00780-6

Schoeny H, Stelzer B, Hofbauer T, Reisenbauer F, Abiead YE, Scharhag J et al. Metabolome trajectories in male and female athletes. Journal of Sport and Health Science. 2025 Dec;14:101065. doi: 10.1016/j.jshs.2025.101065


Lauxtermann L, Triska C, Mathy A, Pirker V, Scharhag J, Wessner B. Influence of the menstrual cycle on fat metabolism during submaximal endurance exercise in active eumenorrheic women.. 2025. 30th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science , Rimini, Italy.

Nowak J, Donhauser V, Haumer C, Moliterno P, Ritter H, Scharhag J et al. Effekte einer Lebensstilintervention mittels kombinierter Bewegungs- und Ernährungsschulung bei Wiener Volksschulkindern. Adipositas. 2024 Oct 17;18(03):18(03): 150. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1788847


Egger F, Schilling T, Baumann S, Meyer T, Scharhag J. Cardiovascular risk of veterans' football: An observational cohort study with follow-up. PLoS ONE. 2024 Apr;19(4):e0297951. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0297951

Esefeld K, Geisberger M, Dinges SMT, Hambrecht J, Stegmüller F, Rasper M et al. Influence of a 7-day Transalpine Trail Run on cardiac biomarkers and myocardial function. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 2024 Mar 14;34(3):e14590. doi: 10.1111/sms.14590



Scharhag J. Physiologische Herzhypertrophie (Sportherz). In Innere Medizin - Herold 2024. 2024. p. 261-261

Rausch LK, Birklbauer A, Federolf P, Hecksteden A, Hofmann P, Niebauer J et al. Position statement regarding the current standing of exercise therapy in Austria. Current Issues in Sport Science (CISS). 2024;9(1).

Burgstahler C, Plank C, Niess AM, Schobersberger W, Niebauer J, Scharhag J. Effects of the Corona Pandemic on Competitive Sports - an Online Survey Amongst 2981 German and Austrian Elite Athletes. Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin. 2023;74(1):7-13. doi: 10.5960/dzsm.2022.552

Hofbauer T, Humann K, Neidenbach RC, Scharhag J. Myocarditis Screening Methods in Athletes after SARS-CoV-2 Infection - a Systematic Review. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023;44(13):929-940. Epub 2023 Oct 6. doi: 10.1055/a-2099-6725

Kindermann W, Niederdöckl JD, Urhausen A, Scharhag J. Sport bei linksventrikulären Klappenvitien. In Niebauer J, editor, Sportkardiologie. 2 ed. Berlin: Springer Spektrum. 2023. p. 359-375

Meyer T, Demond V, Scharhag J. Cardiocirculatory Stress in Professional Football (Soccer) Coaches. Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine. 2022 Jul;32(4):414-417. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000001013, 10.1097/JSM.0000000000001013

Niederdöckl JD, Simon A, Buchtele N, Schütz N, Cacioppo F, Oppenauer J et al. Prediction of Successful Pharmacological Cardioversion in Acute Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation: The Successful Intravenous Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation (SIC-AF) Score. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2022 Apr;12(4):544. doi: 10.3390/jpm12040544

Egger F, Scharhag J, Kästner A, Dvořák J, Bohm P, Meyer T. FIFA Sudden Death Registry (FIFA-SDR): A prospective, observational study of sudden death in worldwide football from 2014 to 2018. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Jan;56(2):80-87. Epub 2020 Dec 23. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-102368

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Aktuelle Aspekte im Frauenfußball aus sportmedizinischer Sicht

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

13 Dec 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Was Sportmediziner zum Sportherz wissen müssen

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

6 Dec 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Metabolomic Profiling of Whole Blood in Response to Standardized Strength Training Modalities

Schöny, H. (Invited speaker), Renner, A. (Contributor), Köllensperger, G. (Contributor), Hautsch, N. (Contributor), Scharhag, J. (Contributor) & Csapo, R. (Contributor)

17 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Kardiomyopathien

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


KHK

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


MRT und CT

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Myokarditis, Perikarditis und Sport

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Myokarditis vs. strukturelle Herzerkrankung

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Nov 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport und Herzinsuffizienz - Welche Trainingsmethoden funktionieren?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

25 Oct 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Herz und Muskel

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

18 Oct 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Aussagekraft von sportmedizinischen Untersuchungen: Was soll gemessen oder getestet werden

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

26 Sept 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Sport und die Auswirkungen auf den Körper im Alter

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

26 Sept 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Theorieseminar: Aufgaben eines Mannschaftsarztes

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

14 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


12 Kanal-EKG bei Sportuntersuchungen

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

13 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Theorieseminar: Aufgaben eines Mannschaftsarztes

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

13 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Return to Play bei Kardiomyopathie: Welche Untersuchungen? Was ist möglich?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

7 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The secrets of your body - How your metabolism reacts to life's demands

Schöny, H. (Speaker), Renner, A. (Contributor), Köllensperger, G. (Contributor), Hautsch, N. (Contributor), Scharhag, J. (Contributor) & Csapo, R. (Contributor)

5 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Belastungsinduzierte Veränderungen von ausgewählten Blutparametern (Leukos, CK; Tropnin) und ihre Bedeutung

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 Apr 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Metabolome trajectory of exercise physiology - metabolomics in the field of sports

Schöny, H. (Speaker), Stelzer, B. (Contributor), Hofbauer, T. (Contributor), Reisenbauer, F. (Contributor), El Abiead, Y. (Contributor), Scharhag, J. (Contributor) & Köllensperger, G. (Contributor)

19 Feb 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Return to play after infectious disease

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Feb 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport und Immunsystem - Return to Sport nach Infekten

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

22 Jan 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Sports medical pre-participation screening in athletes: What is necessary and who pays?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

12 Dec 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Doping & Herz

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

6 Dec 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Long Covid & Sport

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

6 Dec 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Wissenschaftliche und klinische Erfahrungen in der Sportkardiologie von Saarbrücken bis Wien: Vergangenheit und Zukunftsperspektiven

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

22 Nov 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Update Sportmedizin - "Sportmedizin am Menschen"

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

9 Nov 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Bewegung und Gesundheit - Effekte von körperlicher Aktivität und Sport auf die Gesundheit

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Sportmedizinische Betreuung bei den Olympischen Spielen - aus dem Nähkästchen, Teil 2

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

22 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Können wir gesund älter werden? Effekte von körperlicher Aktivität und Sport bei Älteren

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

16 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Körperliche Aktivität und Sport: wieviel und was ist gesund?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Myokardiale Belastung bei extremen Ausdauersportarten

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

27 Sept 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Exercise-induced inreases of cardiac biomarkers: pathologic or physiologic?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

29 Jul 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Geschichte aus dem Nähkästchens des Leistungssports

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

23 Jul 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Der Sport-assoziierte plötzliche Herztod bei Hobbysportlern – Rolle der Sporttauglichkeitsuntersuchung

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

31 May 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Von klinischen und wissenschaftlichen Fragen bei Profi- und Hobbysportlern bis zur Zusatzqualifikation Sportmedizin

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

27 May 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Athlete's Heart versus Cardiomyopathies - special questions part 2

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

6 May 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Überlastung, Übertraining und Regeneration im Hochleistungssport aus internistischer und kardiologischer Sicht

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Apr 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Von der Prävention bis zum Hochleistungssport: Nutzen und Risiken von Dauermethode, Polarized Training und HIT

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

28 Feb 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Sport bei cardiovascuären Erkrankungen - Was ist gefährlich?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

9 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Wieviel Sport ist gesund?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Behandlung von kardiovaskulären Risikofaktoren: Bewegung

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

19 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Scientific and clinical experiences in sports cardiology from Saarbrücken to Vienna: Past and future perspectives

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

17 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Gibt es ein Sportherz

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Oct 20237 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Vom Schaffner bis zum Weekend-Warrior: Wie viel Sport ist gesund, ab wann wird es ungesund?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

4 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Covid und Sport - Welche Risiken haben Sportler?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

30 Sept 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport - Ja, Nein, Vielleicht ?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

12 Apr 202315 Apr 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Masterathleten - Erfahrung trifft Risiko

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

11 Apr 202315 Apr 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport nach Covid

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 Mar 20239 Mar 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Return to Play with Cardiac Conditions

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

1 Feb 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


COVID-Impfung und Sport.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

15 Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Return to Sports aus internistischer Sicht.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

25 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Return to Sports nach COVID-19.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

20 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Lungenkrebs und Sport

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport und Herz: Was ist normal?Was ist krankhaft?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

14 Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Eignung von Athleten mit kardiovaskulären Abnormalitäten/Pathologien: Brauchen wir ein nationales Expertengremium um Ärzte-Hopping zu vermeiden?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

23 Apr 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport bei kardiovaskulären Erkrankungen: Was ist möglich bzw. gefährlich?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

19 Apr 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Wie viel Sport ist gesund?

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

10 Mar 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Immunsystem, Sport und Infekte.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

2 Mar 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Immunsystem und Sport

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

26 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Bildgebung CT und MRT,

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Feb 20216 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Doping und Herz

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Feb 20216 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Kasuistik Sportkardiologie

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Feb 20216 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Physiologische Grundlagen und Anpassung des Herz-Kreislauf-Systems, Beurteilung der Leistungsfähigkeit und Belastbarkeit, allgemeine Trainingsprinzipien

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

5 Feb 20216 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Exercise Training in Sports Cardiology

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

19 Nov 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sport bei Myokarditis und Perikarditis

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

14 Nov 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Hot Topic: Sportkardiologie

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

6 Mar 20207 Mar 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Hot Topic: Sportkardiologie

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

28 Feb 202029 Feb 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Kardiovaskuläres Training: Leistungssport - Hobbysport - Patient

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 Feb 2020 → …

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Bildgebung CT und MRT

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Jan 202025 Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Doping und Herz

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Jan 202025 Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Physiologische Grundlagen und Anpassung des Herz-Kreislauf-Systems, Beurteilung der Leistungsfähigkeit und Belastbarkeit, allgemeine Trainingsprinzipien.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Jan 202025 Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Inhalte der Sporttauglichkeitsuntersuchung

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

22 Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Mikronährstoffe und Sport

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

17 Jan 2020

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Non-Compaction Kardiomyopathie

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

23 Nov 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Dilated left ventricle

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

30 Aug 20194 Sept 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Return to Play

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

21 Jul 201922 Jul 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sportkardiologische Leistungsdiagnostik - ein Überblick

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

19 Jul 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Exercise nutrition in elite athletes: a sports physician's experience and perspective.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

13 Jun 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


50 Jahre ÖISM - ÖISM ab 2019

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

8 May 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Bewegung als Prävention für Herz und Psyche

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Apr 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Bewegung als Prävention für Herz und Psyche.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

24 Apr 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Inhalte der Sporttauglichkeitsuntersuchung.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

25 Jan 201926 Jan 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sportanamnese, Ergometrie zur Leistungsdiagnostik, Beurteilung der Leistungsfähigkeit und Belastbarkeit

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

25 Jan 201926 Jan 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Wiedereinstieg in Training und Wettkampf.

Scharhag, J. (Speaker)

25 Jan 201926 Jan 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Artificial Intelligence in Rowing

Hautsch, N. (Project Lead), Baca, A. (Co-Lead), Scharhag, J. (Co-Lead), Möller, T. (Co-Lead), Hochmeister-Postl, M. (Admin) & Schönfelder, P. (Admin)

1/07/2230/06/25

Project: Research funding


Department of Sport and Human Movement Science

Auf der Schmelz 6a (USZ II)
1150 Wien
Room: 4.14

juergen.scharhag@univie.ac.at