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Esko Malkia

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Manderoos S, Vaara M, Karppi S, Aunola S, Puukka P, Surakka J, et al.
Physiother Res Int . 2018 Apr; 23(3):e1716. PMID: 29698582
Objective: The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to determine the relationships between agility, running speed, jumping height and length, body mass index, self-report pain in back and in lower...
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Wasenius N, Venojarvi M, Manderoos S, Surakka J, Lindholm H, Heinonen O, et al.
J Sports Sci Med . 2014 Dec; 13(4):829-35. PMID: 25435776
This study aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week structured exercise intervention on total physical activity and its subcategories. Twenty-three overweight or obese middle aged men with impaired glucose...
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Rajantie I, Laurila M, Pollari K, Lonnqvist T, Sarajuuri A, Jokinen E, et al.
Pediatr Phys Ther . 2013 Sep; 25(4):444-50. PMID: 23995669
Purpose: To compare the motor development of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and other types of univentricular heart (UVH) with peers who are healthy at the ages of...
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Wasenius N, Karapalo T, Sjogren T, Pekkonen M, Malkia E
J Rehabil Med . 2013 Feb; 45(3):300-7. PMID: 23407884
Objective: To determine the intensity and volume of therapeutic exercises during a standard 13-day inpatient neck rehabilitation course in relation to overall physical activity in rehabilitation and everyday life. Design:...
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Salo P, Ylonen-Kayra N, Hakkinen A, Kautiainen H, Malkia E, Ylinen J
Disabil Rehabil . 2012 Mar; 34(23):1971-7. PMID: 22423628
Purpose: To evaluate whether long-term neck and upper body exercises conducted in economical community-based outpatient clinic and home-based settings could improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL)for individuals affected by chronic...
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Nyman P, Palenius K, Panula H, Malkia E
Physiother Theory Pract . 2011 Oct; 28(3):221-31. PMID: 21995809
Health can be viewed from several perspectives. It has been shown that impingement of the shoulder leads to functional inability and decreased life quality. The aim of this study was...
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Rinne M, Pasanen M, Miilunpalo S, Malkia E
Med Sci Sports Exerc . 2010 Feb; 42(9):1760-8. PMID: 20164811
Purpose: Evidence of the effect of leisure time physical activity (LTPA) modes on the motor abilities of a mature population is scarce. The purpose of this study was to compare...
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Vuorenmaa M, Ylinen J, Kiviranta I, Intke A, Kautiainen H, Malkia E, et al.
J Rehabil Med . 2008 Sep; 40(7):570-5. PMID: 18758675
Objective: To determine changes in physical and social function during a prolonged preoperative waiting period and at 3 months after total knee arthroplasty. Subjects: Forty-three patients were evaluated on the...
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Paltamaa J, Sarasoja T, Leskinen E, Wikstrom J, Malkia E
Arch Phys Med Rehabil . 2007 Dec; 88(12):1649-57. PMID: 18047881
Objective: To determine the associations between clinically measured physical functioning variables and self-reported performance in mobility, self-care, and domestic life in ambulatory persons with multiple sclerosis (MS), using the International...
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Paltamaa J, Sarasoja T, Leskinen E, Wikstrom J, Malkia E
Phys Ther . 2007 Nov; 88(2):176-90. PMID: 18029390
Background And Purpose: Measures to detect important effects related to physical therapy interventions must be able to detect an important change. The purpose of this study was to select the...