[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Estonian elite athletes: survey on mental health characteristics, training conditions, competition possibilities, and …

Ü Parm, A Aluoja, T Tomingas, AL Tamm - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The postponement and cancellation of the competition season due to COVID-
19 could cause significant mental health problems for an elite athlete. The aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] The complex microbiome from native semen to embryo culture environment in human in vitro fertilization procedure

J Štšepetova, J Baranova, J Simm, Ü Parm… - Reproductive Biology …, 2020 - Springer
Background Only a few microbial studies have conducted in IVF (in vitro fertilization),
showing the high-variety bacterial contamination of IVF culture media to cause damage to or …

The development of gut microbiota in critically ill extremely low birth weight infants assessed with 16S rRNA gene based sequencing

T Drell, I Lutsar, J Štšepetova, Ü Parm, T Metsvaht… - Gut …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: An increasing number of studies that are using high-throughput molecular
methods are rapidly extending our knowledge of gut microbial colonization in preterm …

Genetic relatedness of coagulase-negative staphylococci from gastrointestinal tract and blood of preterm neonates with late-onset sepsis

H Soeorg, K Huik, Ü Parm, ML Ilmoja… - The Pediatric …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are the first colonizers of
gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and the commonest cause of late-onset sepsis (LOS) in preterm …

Risk factors associated with gut and nasopharyngeal colonization by common Gram-negative species and yeasts in neonatal intensive care units patients

Ü Parm, T Metsvaht, E Sepp, ML Ilmoja… - Early human …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: To characterize dynamics of mucosal colonization of neonates by common aerobic
Gram negative species and Candida spp. and to identify independent perinatal, neonatal …

Gut colonization by aerobic microorganisms is associated with route and type of nutrition in premature neonates

Ü Parm, T Metsvaht, ML Ilmoja, I Lutsar - Nutrition research, 2015 - Elsevier
We hypothesized that the beneficial effects of early enteral compared with parenteral
feeding are related to the increased variety of aerobic microorganisms that colonize the gut …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the etiology of peritonsillar abscess using next generation sequencing

M Saar, R Vaikjärv, Ü Parm, P Kasenõmm… - Annals of Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a severe deep neck space infection with an
insufficiently characterized bacterial etiology. We aimed to reveal the bacteria associated …

[HTML][HTML] Serum osteocalcin, sclerostin and lipocalin-2 levels in adolescent boys with obesity over a 12-week sprint interval training

M Salus, V Tillmann, L Remmel, E Unt, E Mäestu… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study was to examine the effects of supervised cycling sprint interval training
(SIT) on serum osteocalcin, lipocalin-2 and sclerostin levels, and bone mineral …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical parameters predicting failure of empirical antibacterial therapy in early onset neonatal sepsis, identified by classification and regression tree analysis

T Metsvaht, H Pisarev, ML Ilmoja, Ü Parm, L Maipuu… - BMC pediatrics, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background About 10-20% of neonates with suspected or proven early onset
sepsis (EOS) fail on the empiric antibiotic regimen of ampicillin or penicillin and gentamicin …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of early directed implementation of family-integrated care measures on colonisation with Enterobacteriaceae in preterm neonates in NICU

Ü Parm, A Tiit-Vesingi, H Soeorg… - BMJ Paediatrics …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hospital-acquired strains (HASs) and multiresistant strains in neonatal
intensive care unit often harbour virulence and resistance mechanisms, carrying the risk of …