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• Girls with low motor competence may be particularly at risk of insufficient skeletal loading; latent profiles analysis of a four-year follow-up of Finnish adolescents 

  Rantalainen, Timo; Gråsten, Arto; Haapala, Eero A.; Ortega, Francisco B.; Huhtiniemi, Mikko; Jaakkola, Timo (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023)

  Purpose Adequate skeletal loads during the adolescent growth spurt are elemental in building a robust skeleton. Adolescents with poorer motor competence are less active and develop a less robust skeleton compared to their ...

• Effect of Childhood Developmental Coordination Disorder on Adulthood Physical Activity : Arvo Ylppö Longitudinal Study 

  Tan, Jocelyn L.K.; Ylä‐Kojola, Anna‐Mari; Eriksson, Johan G.; Salonen, Minna K.; Wasenius, Niko; Hart, Nicolas H.; Chivers, Paola; Rantalainen, Timo; Lano, Aulikki; Piitulainen, Harri (Wiley, 2022)

  Individuals at risk of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) have low levels of physical activity in childhood due to impaired motor competence, however physical activity levels in adulthood have not been established. ...

• Coping with problems in social interaction in Asperger's Syndrome : an investigation of persons with higher education 

  Korhonen, Antti; Raappana, Mari (2006)

• Actual and Perceived Motor Competence, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, and Weight Status in Schoolchildren : Latent Profile and Transition Analyses 

  Kolunsarka, Iiris; Gråstén, Arto; Huhtiniemi, Mikko; Jaakkola, Timo (Human Kinetics, 2022)

  Engagement in physical activity plays a central role in the prevention and treatment of childhood overweight/obesity. However, some children may lack the skills and confidence to be physically active. This 3-year follow-up ...

• Accelerometer-based physical activity in need satisfaction profiles of schoolchildren : A 3-year follow-up 

  Gråstén, Arto; Wang, John K. C.; Huhtiniemi, Mikko; Jaakkola, Timo (SAGE Publications, 2023)

  This study examined moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) trends in physical education (PE) classes and beyond school hours in children's need satisfaction profiles over 3 years. Participants were 445 (girls 256, ...