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Harri Rintala

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Honkanen T, Rintala H, Vaara J, Kyrolainen H
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Dec; 17(24). PMID: 33302473
: An adequate level of muscular fitness is related to occupational performance in military personnel, including pilots flying high performance aircraft. The aim of this study was to describe the...
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Rintala H, Hakkinen A, Siitonen S, Kyrolainen H
Mil Med . 2015 Dec; 180(12):1233-8. PMID: 26633667
Although the mechanisms of G-induced stresses on the spinal structure of military pilots are well understood, less is known about relationships between the intensity of physical activity, fitness, occupational musculoskeletal...
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Sovelius R, Oksa J, Rintala H, Siitonen S
Aviat Space Environ Med . 2008 Jun; 79(6):616-9. PMID: 18581947
Introduction: Fighter pilots frequently encounter neck and back pain and injuries due to high G(z) loading. A lumbar support could diminish muscle strain in the lower back under G(z) loading...
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Sovelius R, Oksa J, Rintala H, Huhtala H, Siitonen S
Aviat Space Environ Med . 2008 Mar; 79(2):112-6. PMID: 18309908
Introduction: The helmet-mounted equipment worn by military pilots increases the weight of the helmet system and shifts its center of gravity, increasing the loads on neck structures, especially during acceleration....
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Sovelius R, Oksa J, Rintala H, Huhtala H, Siitonen S
Aviat Space Environ Med . 2007 Jun; 78(6):574-8. PMID: 17571657
Introduction: Fighter pilots who are frequently exposed to severe cold ambient temperatures experience neck pain disabilities and occupational disorders more often than those who are not so exposed. We hypothesized...
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Sovelius R, Oksa J, Rintala H, Huhtala H, Ylinen J, Siitonen S
Aviat Space Environ Med . 2006 Jan; 77(1):20-5. PMID: 16422449
Introduction: Fighter pilots' muscular strength and endurance are subjected to very high demands. Pilots' fatigued muscles are at higher risk for injuries. The purpose of this study was to compare...
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Oksa J, Linja T, Rintala H
Aviat Space Environ Med . 2003 Aug; 74(8):886-90. PMID: 12924767
Introduction: The ability of fighter pilots to perform efficient anti-G straining maneuvers (AGSM) is vital for their G-tolerance. The aim of this study was to evaluate if the use of...