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Associations of age, body size, and maturation with physical activity intensity in different laboratory tasks in children
Haapala, Eero A.; Gao, Ying; Rantalainen, Timo; Finni, Taija (Routledge, 2021)We investigated the associations of age, sex, body size, body composition, and maturity with measures of physical activity (PA) intensity in children. PA intensity was assessed using VO2 as % of VO2reserve or VO2 at ... -
Associations of neck and shoulder pain with objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time among school-aged children
Pirnes, Katariina Pauliina; Kallio, Jouni; Kankaanpää, Anna; Häkkinen, Arja; Tammelin, Tuija (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2020)Objectives The potential effects of physical activity and sedentary time on children’s increasing neck and shoulder pain are unclear. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the associations between objectively ... -
Acute Metabolic Response, Energy Expenditure, and EMG Activity in Sitting and Standing
Gao, Ying; Silvennoinen, Mika; Pesola, Arto; Kainulainen, Heikki; Cronin, Neil; Finni Juutinen, Taija (American College of Sports Medicine; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Purpose While merely standing up interrupts sedentary behavior, it is important to study acute metabolic responses during single bouts of sitting and standing to understand the physiological processes affecting the health ... -
Sedentary Patterns and Sit-to-Stand Transitions in Open Learning Spaces and Conventional Classrooms among Primary School Students
Hartikainen, Jani; Haapala, Eero A.; Sääkslahti, Arja; Poikkeus, Anna-Maija; Finni, Taija (MDPI AG, 2022)Educational reforms worldwide have resulted in schools increasingly incorporating open and flexible classroom designs that may provide possibilities to reduce sedentary behavior among students during lessons. Cross-sectional ... -
Wearable electromyography recordings during daily life activities in children with cerebral palsy
Michelsen, Josephine S.; Lund, Mai C.; Alkjær, Tine; Finni, Taija; Nielsen, Jens B.; Lorentzen, Jakob (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)Aim To test whether wearable textile electromyography (EMG) recording systems may detect differences in muscle activity levels during daily activities between children with cerebral palsy (CP) and age‐matched typically ...