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• Comparison of pre- and post-intervention levels of physical activity among sedentary Finnish mothers 

  Green, Weldon T.; Novoradovskaya, Elizaveta (2010)

  Weldon T. Green and Elizaveta Novoradovskaya, 2012. Comparison of pre- and post-intervention levels of physical activity among sedentary Finnish mothers. Master’s Thesis in Sport and Department of Sport Sciences. University ...

• Physical Activity and Body Composition in Children and Their Mothers According to Mother’s Gestational Diabetes Risk : A Seven-Year Follow-Up Study 

  Leppänen, Marja H.; Raitanen, Jani; Husu, Pauliina; Kujala, Urho M.; Tuominen, Pipsa PA.; Vähä-Ypyä, Henri; Luoto, Riitta (Lithuanian University of Health Sciences; MDPI, 2019)

  Background and Objectives: There is lack of knowledge on whether mothers’ gestational diabetes (GDM) risk is related to their physical activity (PA) or their children’s PA and body composition. We aimed to examine the ...

• Relationship between mothers’ enjoyment and sedentary behavior and physical activity of mother-child dyads using a movement-to-music video program : a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial 

  Tuominen, Pipsa P. A.; Raitanen, Jani; Husu, Pauliina; Luoto, Riitta M.; Kujala, Urho M. (Biomed Central, 2020)

  Background: Parental support and participation in physical activity (PA) with children and parents’ acting as a role model for less sedentary behaviors (SB) are critical factors for children’s healthier lifestyle. The ...

• Short- and long-term impact of a physical exercise intervention on physical capacity and perceived physical work ability among middle aged women 

  Nygård, Maria (2018)

  Only a fifth of the Finnish adult population fulfill the national recommendations for health-enhancing physical activity and 36% experience their work to be physically demanding. The aim of this study is to investigate ...

• Physical activity and aerobic fitness in relation to local and interhemispheric functional connectivity in adolescents’ brains 

  Ruotsalainen, Ilona; Glerean, Enrico; Karvanen, Juha; Gorbach, Tetiana; Renvall, Ville; Syväoja, Heidi J.; Tammelin, Tuija H.; Parviainen, Tiina (John Wiley & Sons, 2021)

  Introduction Adolescents have experienced decreased aerobic fitness levels and insufficient physical activity levels over the past decades. While both physical activity and aerobic fitness are related to physical and ...