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RESEARCH

The Newtest Exercise Monitors are globally unique exercise analyzing devices.

The Monitors are based on Newtest Oy's innovative, patented invention studied through a prize-winning survey that the company conducted with the University of Oulu's Faculty of Medicine and Oulu Deaconess Institute (Vainionpää Aki, Young Scientist Award, European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), Nice and Jämsä Timo, Clinical Biomechanics Award 2004, European Society for Biomechanics).

PUBLICATIONS

Articles in the following scientific publications:

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Kaikkonen H, Knip M, Leppäluoto J, and Jämsä T. Effect of Impact Exercise on Physical Performance and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Vihriälä E, Saarimaa R, Myllylä R, Jämsä T (2003) A device for long term monitoring of impact loading on the hip. Molecul Quantum Acoust 24: 211-224

Jämsä T, Parviainen O, Salmela I, Pulkkinen P (2004) Assessment of lower limb cross-sectional geometry using CT image analysis. Technol Health Care 12: 111-113

Vihriälä E, Oksa J, Karkulehto J, Korpelainen R, Myllylä R, Jämsä T (2004) Reliability of an accelerometer in the assessment of body movements. Technol Health Care 12: 122-124

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2005) Effects of high-impact exercise on bone mineral density ? a randomized controlled trial in premenopausal women. Osteoporos Int 16: 191-197

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Rinta-Paavola A, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2005) Effects of the amount and intensity of exercise on bone mineral density in premenopausal women. Osteoporos Int (in press)

Jämsä T, Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Leppäluoto J (2005) Effect of daily physical activity on proximal femur. Clin Biomech (accepted)

Jämsä T, Vainionpää A, Vihriälä E, Korpelainen R, Rinta-Paavola A, Leppäluoto J (2005) Accelerometer-based long-term monitoring of physical exercise. IFMBE Proceedings (submitted)

Timo Jämsä, Aki Vainionpää, Raija Korpelainen, Erkki Vihriälä, Juhani Leppäluoto Effect of daily physical activity on proximal femur (Clinical Biomechanics Award 2004) Clinical Biomechanics 21 (2005) 1-7.

Conference abstracts

Vihriälä E, Saarimaa R, Myllylä R, Jämsä T (2003) A device for measuring accelerations caused by physical exercise. World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering WC2003, Sydney. Proceedings CD.

Vihriälä E, Oksa J, Karkulehto J, Korpelainen R, Myllylä R, Jämsä T (2003) Reliability of an accelerometer in the assessment of body movements. The 7th Conference of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine ESEM 2003, Halle, Germany. Abstract book, p. 28.

Jämsä T, Salmela I, Pulkkinen P (2003) Assessment of lower limb cross-sectional geometry using CT image analysis. The 7th Conference of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine ESEM 2003, Halle, Germany. Abstract book, p. 125.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Jämsä T, Leppäluoto J (2003) Hyppyharjoittelun vaikutus premenopausaalisten naisten fyysiseen suorituskykyyn: 12 kuukauden satunnaistettu kontrolloitu interventiotutkimus. XII Liikuntalääketieteen päivät, Helsinki. Liikunta&Tiede, Erikoisliite, s. 41-42.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2004) Effects of high-impact exercise on bone mineral density in premenopausal women. Faculty of Medicine Science Day, University of Oulu, Abstract O-2.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2004) Effects of high-impact exercise on bone mineral density: a randomized controlled trial in premenopausal women. Spring Symposium of the Finnish Bone Society.

Jämsä T (2004) Accelerometer-based long-term monitoring of physical exercise. SENSORS 2004 Conference, Detroit.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2004) High-impact exercise and bone mineral density in randomly selected population of premenopausal women. European Calcified Tissue Society Conference, Nice, France. Calcif Tissue Int 74 (Suppl.1): S42

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2004) High-impact exercise increases weight-bearing bone BMD in premenopausal women. International Bone Densitometry Workshop, Annecy, France.

Jämsä T, Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Leppäluoto J (2004) Effect of daily physical activity on bone. European Society for Biomechanics Conference, ?s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Proceedings CD.

Jämsä T, Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Rinta-Paavola A, Leppäluoto J (2004) Relationship between daily impacts and BMD. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Conference, Seattle. J Bone Miner Res 19 (Suppl.1): S395.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Rinta-Paavola A, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2004) Liikunnan intensiteetin ja määrän vaikutus luuntiheyteen. XIII Liikuntalääketieteen päivät, Helsinki. Liikunta&Tiede 5/04: 56.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Rinta-Paavola A, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2005) Intensity of physical activity is a predictor of bone density change in premenopausal women. 32st European Symposium on Calcified tissues, Geneva, Switzerland. Bone 36: S434.

Vainionpää A, Korpelainen R, Vihriälä E, Rinta-Paavola A, Sievänen H, Leppäluoto J, Jämsä T (2005) Effect of high-impact exercise on bone geometry. Fifth Baltic Bone and Cartilage Conference, Naantali, Finland. Abstract 106.

Other publications

Vaininpää A (2007) Bone adaptation to impact loading - Significance of loading intensity (thesis)

Vainionpää A (2005) Laatua liikuntaan ja luuhun. Luulehti 3/2004

Speeches in international conferences and symposiums.

Vihriälä E: Reliability of an accelerometer in the assessment of body movements. The 7th Conference of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine ESEM 2003, Halle, Germany.

Jämsä T: Assessment of lower limb cross-sectional geometry using CT image analysis. The 7th Conference of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine ESEM 2003, Halle, Germany.

Vainionpää A: Hyppyharjoittelun vaikutus premenopausaalisten naisten fyysiseen suorituskykyyn: 12 kuukauden satunnaistettu kontrolloitu interventiotutkimus. XII Liikuntalääketieteen päivät 2003, Helsinki.

Vainionpää A: Effects of high-impact exercise on bone mineral density in premenopausal women. Faculty of Medicine Science Day 2004, University of Oulu.

Vainionpää A: Effects of high-impact exercise on bone mineral density: a randomized controlled trial in premenopausal women. Spring Symposium 2004 of the Finnish Bone Society, Jyväskylä.

Jämsä T: Accelerometer-based long-term monitoring of physical exercise. SENSORS 2004 Conference, Detroit.

Vainionpää A: High-impact exercise and bone mineral density in randomly selected population of premenopausal women. European Calcified Tissue Society Conference 2004, Nice, France.

Jämsä T: High-impact exercise increases weight-bearing bone BMD in premenopausal women. International Bone Densitometry Workshop 2004, Annecy, France.

Jämsä T: Effect of daily physical activity on bone. European Society for Biomechanics Conference 2004, ?s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. (Clinical Biomechanics Award session)

Jämsä T: Relationship between daily impacts and BMD. American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Conference 2004, Seattle (poster)

Vainionpää A: Liikunnan intensiteetin ja määrän vaikutus luuntiheyteen. XIII Liikuntalääketieteen päivät 2004, Helsinki.

Vainionpää A: Intensity of physical activity is a predictor of bone density change in premenopausal women. 32st European Symposium on Calcified Tissues 2005, Geneva, Switzerland (poster)

Vainionpää A: Effect of high-impact exercise on bone geometry. Fifth Baltic Bone and Cartilage Conference 2005, Naantali, Finland.

Jämsä T: Accelerometer-based long-term monitoring of physical exercise. Third European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference 2005, Prague (accepted)

Other recognitions and awards

Aki Vainionpää, IBMS-ECTS Travel Grant Award, International Bone and Mineral Society and European Calcified Tissue Society, 2005

Aki Vainionpää, Best Bone Research Award (Clinical Studies), Finnish Bone Society, 2007

Jämsä Timo, Invited lecture, SENSORS 2004 Conference, Detroit, 2004.

Vainionpää Aki, Young Scientist Award, European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), Nice, 2004.

Vainionpää Aki, Invitation to the press conference of the ECTS conference, 2004.

Jämsä Timo, Clinical Biomechanics Award 2004, European Society for Biomechanics, 2004.

Vainionpää Aki, Young Scientist Travel Award, European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), Geneva, 2005.

 

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