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A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol for Using an Accelerometer-Smartphone Application Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Health among Employees in a Military Workplace
(MDPI, 2021)Physical activity is beneficial for improving health and reducing sick leave absences. This article describes a protocol for an intervention using an interactive accelerometer smartphone application, telephone counselling, ... -
Associations of nutrition and body composition with cardiovascular disease risk factors in soldiers during a 6-month deployment
(2021)Objectives: This observational follow-up study investigated the associations of nutrition and body composition with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including pro-inflammatory biomarkers, in soldiers during a ... -
Can Physiological and Psychological Factors Predict Dropout from Intense 10-Day Winter Military Survival Training?
(2020)Background: In the military context, high levels of physiological and psychological stress together can compromise individual’s ability to complete given duty or mission and increase dropout rates. The purpose of this ... -
Carry that weight : assessing continuity and change in NATO’s burdensharing disputes
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)This article proposes Stephen Jay Gould’s concepts of time’s arrow and time’s cycle as a conceptual tool to analyse NATO’s burden-sharing disputes. It argues that the controversies on burden-sharing in NATO can be assessed ... -
Changes in strength and power performance and serum hormone concentrations during 12 weeks of task-specific or strength training in conscripts
(2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of two different training programs on strength and power performance and serum hormone concentrations. A total of 104 male soldiers volunteered and took part in ... -
Childhood Sports Participation Is Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life in Young Men : A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)The aim of the study was to examine whether sports participation (SP), engagement in competitive sports (CS), and the type of sport undertaken at the age of 12 are associated with the physical and mental components of ... -
Cycling but not walking to work or study is associated with physical fitness, body composition and clustered cardiometabolic risk in young men
(2020)ntroduction Active commuting is an inexpensive and accessible form of physical activity and may be beneficial to health. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of active commuting and its subcomponents, ... -
Degenerative cervical spine changes among early career fighter pilots : a 5-year follow-up
(BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 2021)Introduction Degenerative changes of the cervical spine often cause disability and flight duty limitations among Finnish Air Force (FINAF) fighter pilots. We aimed to study the effect of +Gz exposure on degenerative ... -
Dependency of military capabilities on technological development
(2015)Our goal is to get better understanding of different kind of dependencies behind the high-level capability areas. The models are suitable for investigating present state capabilities or future developments of capabilities ... -
Device-Based Measures of Sedentary Time and Physical Activity Are Associated With Physical Fitness and Body Fat Content
(2020)Introduction/Purpose: Physical activity and sedentary time may associate with physical fitness and body composition. Yet, there exists some observational studies that have investigated the associations of device-based ... -
Differences in Training Adaptations of Endurance Performance during Combined Strength and Endurance Training in a 6-Month Crisis Management Operation
(2020)Decreases in aerobic fitness during military operations have been observed in several studies. Thus, differences in training adaptations during a 6-month crisis-management operation were compared by using the change in ... -
Diversity in Teams : Perceptions of Team Learning Behaviour in a Military Staff Exercise
(2020)The aim of this study is to analyse diversity in team learning behaviour between and among national respondents’ perceptions during a military staff exercise (CJSE). Edmondson’s team learning behaviour model is used ... -
Diving in the Arctic : Cold Water Immersion’s Effects on Heart Rate Variability in Navy Divers
(2020)Introduction: Diving close to the Arctic circle means diving in cold water regardless of the time of year. The human body reacts to cold through autonomous nervous system (ANS)-mediated thermoregulatory mechanisms. Diving ... -
Diving Responses in Experienced Rebreather Divers : Short-Term Heart Rate Variability in Cold Water Diving
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2021)Introduction: Technical diving is very popular in Finland throughout the year despite diving conditions being challenging, especially due to arctic water and poor visibility. Cold water, immersion, submersion, hyperoxia, ... -
Effects of Task-Specific and Strength Training on Simulated Military Task Performance in Soldiers
(2020)A soldier’s occupational physical task requirements are diverse and varied. However, the type of physical training that most effectively improves soldiers’ occupational task requirements has not been studied previously. ... -
Effects of training on bone metabolism in young athletes
(Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences, 2021)Purpose. This study investigated the effects of two types of training on the bone formation marker of osteocalcin and the bone resorption marker of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoenzyme 5b (TR AP5b) in young track ... -
Ethnographic Study of the Military Body’s Enactment of Routines at a Training Camp
(2020)This study sets out to explore embodied aspects of military routines. It conceptualises the body as a waking-sleeping being and analyses routines from the perspective of sleep. In doing so, it challenges the privileged ... -
Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen SS in 1941–1943 and Related Finnish studies
(Verlag Holler, 2020)Roughly 1,400 Finnish volunteers served in the German Schutzstaffel (SS) organisation and its Wiking division between 1941 and 1943. This article discusses reasons for sending Finnish volunteers, the stages of recruitment ... -
Fractional stochastic field theory
(2018)