Nathan F. Dieckmann

Nathan F. Dieckmann is a Senior Professor at Oregon Health & Science University, where his research integrates public health, oncology, and nursing science. His work focuses on symptom management, physical activity interventions, and fall prevention in cancer care, with particular emphasis on dyadic health outcomes for patients and their partners. His recent publications include the iLIVE trial, an internet-based lifestyle intervention targeting obese frailty in prostate cancer survivors, and a dyadic exercise protocol for couples undergoing radiation therapy. He has also developed the novel NTM-SS symptom scale for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease and contributed methodological guidance on handling missing data in longitudinal cardiovascular studies. His broader interests span child development and caregiver interventions, including the STELLA-FTD behavior change program for frontotemporal dementia family care partners.