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Ahti Varblane

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Articles 7
Citations 14
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Orthopedics
Emergency Medicine
General Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
Leho Rips
Hanno Molder
Helena Gapeyeva
Juri-Toomas Kartus
Madis Rahu
Rein Kuik
Alar Toom
Vahur Oopik
Mart Kull
Saima Timpmann
Published In
Mil Med
Medicina (Kaunas)
J Int Soc Sports Nutr
J Exp Orthop
J Sports Med Phys Fitness
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Recent Articles
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Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D Status Does Not Interfere with Improvements in Aerobic and Muscular Endurance in Conscripts during Basic Military Training
Timpmann S, Rips L, Olveti I, Mooses M, Molder H, Varblane A, et al.
Nutrients . 2024 May; 16(9). PMID: 38732553
Considering a lack of respective data, the primary objective of this study was to assess whether seasonal variation in vitamin D status (D-status) affects the extent of improvement in physical...
2.
High dose vitamin D supplementation decreases the risk of deficiency in male conscripts, but has no effect on physical performance-A randomized study
Rips L, Toom A, Kuik R, Varblane A, Molder H, Kibur R, et al.
J Exp Orthop . 2024 May; 11(3):e12023. PMID: 38694768
Purpose: Physical load during military training might increase the need for vitamin D; therefore, supplementation could be beneficial for 25(OH)D serum levels and physical performance. Methods: One hundred and twelve ...
3.
Musculoskeletal Injury Risk in a Military Cadet Population Participating in an Injury-Prevention Program
Vahi I, Rips L, Varblane A, Paasuke M
Medicina (Kaunas) . 2023 Feb; 59(2). PMID: 36837558
Musculoskeletal injuries are a major health hazard among military personnel. Previous research has proposed several exercise-based strategies for prevention. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of...
4.
Severe deficiency of vitamin D has no negative effect on physical performance during military training
Rips L, Toom A, Kuik R, Varblane A, Molder H, Kull M, et al.
J Sports Med Phys Fitness . 2022 Oct; 63(2):329-338. PMID: 36205086
Background: Decreased physical fitness and inferior physical performance are potentially life-threatening risk factors in a combat situation. To examine the effect of vitamin D on physical performance, a prospective study...
5.
Seven-month wintertime supplementation of 1200 IU vitamin D has no effect on hand grip strength in young, physically active males: A randomized, controlled study
Rips L, Toom A, Kuik R, Varblane A, Molder H, Tammaru M, et al.
J Int Soc Sports Nutr . 2022 Jul; 19(1):437-454. PMID: 35875694
Background: There has been a growing interest in the role of vitamin D for the well-being and physical performance of humans under heavy training such as conscripts in military service;...
6.
Self-Reported Knee Pain Does Not Impact Physical Training Negatively in Conscripts
Rips L, Rahu M, Kuik R, Varblane A, Olveti I, Oopik V, et al.
Mil Med . 2020 Feb; 185(7-8):e1134-e1139. PMID: 32077951
Introduction: Despite the great number of investigations on the effects of injuries during military service, there is limited information available on the use of self-reported instruments. This study evaluated self-reported...
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Anabolic Adaptations Occur in Conscripts During Basic Military Training Despite High Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Decrease in Iron Status
Oopik V, Timpmann S, Rips L, Olveti I, Koiv K, Mooses M, et al.
Mil Med . 2017 Mar; 182(3):e1810-e1818. PMID: 28290964
Introduction: In Estonian Defense Forces that are drawn up on the basis of the conscription model considerable numbers of young men are prematurely discharged from military service for medical reasons,...