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• A Follow-Up On The Changes in the Changes in the Use Intention of Digital Wellness Technologies and Its Antecedents Over Time : The Use of Physical Activity Logger Applications Among Young Elderly in Finland 

  Makkonen, Markus; Kari, Tuomas; Frank, Lauri (University of Maribor, 2021)

  This study aims to further promote the understanding of the antecedents of the acceptance and use of digital wellness technologies among elderly people through a follow-up to our two prior studies, one which examines the ...

• Reciprocal Associations Between Relative or Absolute Physical Activity, Walking Performance, and Autonomy in Outdoor Mobility Among Older Adults : A 4-Year Follow-Up 

  Lindeman, Katja; Koivunen, Kaisa; Rantalainen, Timo; Rantakokko, Merja; Portegijs, Erja; Rantanen, Taina; Karavirta, Laura (SAGE Publications, 2024)

  Objectives: To examine the reciprocal associations between walking performance, physical activity (PA), and perceived autonomy in outdoor mobility in 322 older adults. Methods: At baseline and four years later, a 6-min ...

• Multidimensional physical activity profiles and changes in physical function and self-reported walking ability among community-dwelling older adults : a 4-year follow-up 

  Palmberg, Lotta; Karavirta, Laura; Löppönen, Antti; Hyvärinen, Matti; Rantanen, Taina; Rantalainen, Timo (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023)

  Purpose Physical activity (PA) is multidimensional but often assessed using single metrics. We studied how data-driven PA profiles predict changes in physical functioning and self-reported walking ability over time among ...

• Using a Physical Activity Application to Promote Physical Activity Levels Among Aged People : A Follow-Up Study 

  Kari, Tuomas; Makkonen, Markus; Carlsson, Joanna; Frank, Lauri (University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 2021)

  The share and life expectancy of the ageing population are increasing. However, aged people are threatened by insufficient physical activity. Therefore, finding ways to support people to live a physically active life in ...

• Physical Activity Tracker Application in Promoting Physical Activity Behavior among Older Adults : A 24-month Follow-Up Study 

  Kari, Tuomas; Makkonen, Markus; Carlsson, Christer (SAGE Publications, 2023)

  To investigate whether and how PA tracker application use supports PA behavior among older adults during the first 24 months of use. Methods: The changes in PA levels (i.e., time spent in different PA intensities) and ...