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Education leads to a more physically active lifestyle : Evidence based on Mendelian randomization
(2020-07)
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Physical inactivity is a major health risk worldwide. Observational studies suggest that higher education is positively related to physical activity, but it is not clear whether this relationship constitutes a causal effect. ...
Measurement of Physical Fitness and 24/7 Physical Activity, Standing, Sedentary Behavior, and Time in Bed in Working-Age Finns : Study Protocol for FINFIT 2021
(2022-01)
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Background: Population studies gathering measured data on fitness and physical behavior, covering physical activity, standing, sedentary behavior, and time in bed, are scarce. This article describes the protocol of the ...
Factors associated with body size perception among adolescent goal-oriented sports participants and non-participants : a cross-sectional Finnish study
(2022-11)
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Background: Regardless of competitive athletes’ body image pressures, only few studies have focused on adolescent sport participants’ body image and the findings are inconclusive. Furthermore, the role of competitive goals ...
Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity Levels and Patterns Vary in an Age-and Sex-Dependent Fashion among Finnish Children and Adolescents
(2022-06)
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Background: The purpose of this study was to measure physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior (SB), and hour-by-hour PA patterns with an accelerometer in a population-based sample of Finnish children and adolescents. ...
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with sickness absence and work ability
(2022-08)
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BACKGROUND: Physical activity may sustain the physical aspect of work ability despite health problems such as musculoskeletal disorders and anxiety, which are the most prevalent work-related health problem in Europe. AIMS: ...
Finnish late adolescents’ physical activity during COVID-19 spring 2020 lockdown
(2021-12)
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Background: Physical activity (PA) is recognised as one of the leading and effective strategies to prevent non-communicable diseases that boosts the immune system to fight against diseases. Closures of schools, sport clubs ...
Injury incidence and prevalence in Finnish top-level football–one-season prospective cohort study
(2022)
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Ojective: To investigate the injury characteristics in Finnish male football players. Design: One-season prospective epidemiological study. Data were collected via injury reports from the medical staff and directly from ...
Going carless in different urban fabrics : socio-demographics of household car ownership
(2023-02)
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Diverse physical features of urban areas alongside socio-demographic characteristics affect car ownership, and hence the daily mobility choices. As a case of sustainable mobility, we explore how various urban environments ...
Intensity paradox—low‐fit people are physically most active in terms of their fitness
(2021-03-02)
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Depending on their cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), people may perceive the exertion of incident physical activity (PA) differently. Therefore, the use of relative intensity thresholds based on individual fitness have been ...