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Ilkka Vuori is affiliated with the Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute in Finland and has contributed to the field of Medicine with three publications. Their research spans several subfields, including Physiology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, each represented by one publication.

Vuori's work focuses on key topics such as Physical Activity and Health, Cardiovascular and Exercise Physiology, and Sports Performance and Training. Each of these topics is addressed in two publications, reflecting a thematic concentration on the interactions between physical activity and human health and performance.

Their research outputs currently include a set of recent papers, although specific titles and venues for these publications are not listed here. There is no record of frequent co-authors or a consistent set of publication venues associated with their work.

No awards or distinctions have been documented for Vuori, and there are no listed book publications or known publishers linked to the scientist's contributions.

Overall, the academic profile of Ilkka Vuori illustrates a focused engagement with medical science, particularly connecting physical activity and health outcomes through physiological and sports medicine perspectives.

Best Publications

  • Self-rated health status as a health measure: the predictive value of self-reported health status on the use of physician services and on mortality in the working-age population.

    Seppo Miilunpalo;Ilkka Vuori;Pekka Oja;Matti Pasanen

  • Epidemiology of hip fractures

    Pekka Kannus;Jari Parkkari;H. Sievanen;Ari Heinonen

  • Effect of Starting Age of Physical Activity on Bone Mass in the Dominant Arm of Tennis and Squash Players

    Pekka Kannus;Heidi Haapasalo;Marja Sankelo;Harri Sievanen

  • Fall-induced injuries and deaths among older adults.

    Pekka Kannus;Jari Parkkari;Seppo Koskinen;Seppo Niemi

  • Prevention of hip fracture in elderly people with use of a hip protector.

    Pekka Kannus;Jari Parkkari;Seppo Niemi;Matti Pasanen

  • Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur: a prospective controlled hip fracture study with 206 consecutive patients.

    Jari Parkkari;Pekka Kannus;Mika Palvanen;A. Natri

  • Effect of a vibration exposure on muscular performance and body balance. Randomized cross-over study

    Saila Torvinen;Pekka Kannus;Harri Sievänen;Tero A.H. Järvinen

  • Exercise-induced Bone Gain Is Due to Enlargement in Bone Size Without a Change in Volumetric Bone Density: A Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography Study of the Upper Arms of Male Tennis Players

    H Haapasalo;S Kontulainen;H Sievänen;P Kannus

  • Randomised controlled trial of effect of high-impact exercise on selected risk factors for osteoporotic fractures

    Ari Heinonen;Pekka Kannus;Harri Sievänen;Pekka Oja

  • Effect of Long‐Term Impact‐Loading on Mass, Size, and Estimated Strength of Humerus and Radius of Female Racquet‐Sports Players: A Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography Study Between Young and Old Starters and Controls

    Saija Kontulainen;Harri Sievänen;Pekka Kannus;Matti Pasanen

  • Effect of four-month vertical whole body vibration on performance and balance.

    Saila Torvinen;Pekka Kannus;Harri Sievänen;Tero A H Järvinen

  • Agreement between Questionnaire Data and Medical Records of Chronic Diseases in Middle-aged and Elderly Finnish Men and Women

    Nina Haapanen;Seppo Miilunpalo;Matti Pasanen;Pekka Oja

  • Effect of 8-month vertical whole body vibration on bone, muscle performance, and body balance: a randomized controlled study.

    Saila Torvinen;Pekka Kannus;Harri Sievänen;Tero A. H. Järvinen

  • Bone mineral density in female athletes representing sports with different loading characteristics of the skeleton

    A. Heinonen;P. Oja;P. Kannus;H. Sievanen

  • Hip fractures in Finland between 1970 and 1997 and predictions for the future

    Pekka Kannus;Seppo Niemi;Jari Parkkari;Mika Palvanen

  • High-impact exercise and bones of growing girls : A 9-month controlled trial

    A Heinonen;H Sievänen;P Kannus;P Oja

  • Association of leisure time physical activity with the risk of coronary heart disease, hypertension and diabetes in middle-aged men and women.

    N Haapanen;S Miilunpalo;I Vuori;P Oja

  • Nationwide Decline in Incidence of Hip Fracture

    Pekka Kannus;Seppo Niemi;Jari Parkkari;Mika Palvanen

  • Dose-response of physical activity and low back pain, osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis

    Ilkka M. Vuori

  • Effect of long-term unilateral activity on bone mineral density of female junior tennis players.

    Heidi Haapasalo;Pekka Kannus;Harri Sievänen;Matti Pasanen

Frequent Co-Authors

Pekka Oja
Pekka Oja Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute
Pekka Kannus
Pekka Kannus Tampere University
Harri Sievänen
Harri Sievänen Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute
Ari Heinonen
Ari Heinonen University of Jyväskylä
Markku Järvinen
Markku Järvinen Tampere University
Terho Lehtimäki
Terho Lehtimäki Tampere University
Steven N. Blair
Steven N. Blair University of South Carolina
Heini Huhtala
Heini Huhtala Tampere University
Heikki V. Huikuri
Heikki V. Huikuri University of Oulu
Seppo Koskinen
Seppo Koskinen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

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