Tommi Vasankari
Ukk Instituutti
Finland
My co-authors include
Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari
Turki Alanzi
Dr Azmeraw Amare
My Publications
Measurement of Physical Fitness and 24/7 Physical Activity, Standing, Sedentary Behavio...
Methods and Protocols
January 2022
A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol for Using an Accelerometer-Smartphone Applicatio...
Methods and Protocols
December 2021
Adherence to an Injury Prevention Warm-Up Program in Children’s Soccer—A Secondary Anal...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
December 2021
Reliability and Validity of the ONAPS Physical Activity Questionnaire in Assessing Phys...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
May 2021
Influence of the Duration and Timing of Data Collection on Accelerometer-Measured Physi...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
May 2021
Intensity Paradox—Low-Fit People Are Physically Most Active in Terms of Their Fitness
Sensors
March 2021
Females Sustain more Ankle Injuries than Males in Youth Football
International Journal of Sports Medicine
July 2020
Relationship between different domains of physical activity and positive mental health ...
BMC Public Health
July 2020
Individual- and environmental-related correlates of moderate-to-vigorous physical activ...
PLoS ONE
June 2020
Performance in dynamic movement tasks and occurrence of low back pain in youth floorbal...
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
June 2020
Muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with health-related quality of li...
BMC Public Health
June 2020
Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a...
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
June 2020
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Calcific Aortic Valve and Degenerative Mitral ...
Circulation
May 2020
Altered hip control during a standing knee‐lift test is associated with increased risk ...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
May 2020
There Is No Relationship Between Lower Extremity Alignment During Unilateral and Bilate...
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
May 2020
Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden...
Injury Prevention
April 2020
Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income co...
Nature Reports Stem Cells
April 2020
Health sector spending and spending on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and develop...
The Lancet
April 2020
Falls in older aged adults in 22 European countries: incidence, mortality and burden of...
Injury Prevention
February 2020
GBD 2016. Occupational Carcinogens Collaborators
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infe...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational expo...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Effects of baseline fitness and BMI levels on changes in physical fitness during milita...
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
February 2020
Cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness in young adult Finnish men between 2003 and 2015
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
January 2020
The global, regional, and national burden of cirrhosis by cause in 195 countries and te...
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
January 2020
Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of diarrhoea among ch...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
January 2020
Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of lower respiratory ...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
January 2020
Life expectancy and disease burden in the Nordic countries: results from the Global Bur...
The Lancet Public Health
December 2019
Comparison of motor competence in children aged 6‐9 years across northern, central, and...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
November 2019
Awareness and Knowledge of Physical Activity Recommendations in Young Adult Men
Frontiers in Public Health
October 2019
Associations of Aerobic Fitness and Maximal Muscular Strength With Metabolites in Young...
JAMA Network Open
August 2019
Personalised eHealth intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary be...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
July 2019
Socio-Ecological Natural Experiment with Randomized Controlled Trial to Promote Active ...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
May 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systemati...
The Lancet Neurology
May 2019
Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for ...
The Lancet
May 2019
Kids Out; evaluation of a brief multimodal cluster randomized intervention integrated i...
BMC Public Health
April 2019
Frequent sit-to-stand transitions and several short standing periods measured by hip-wo...
Journal of Sports Sciences
April 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for t...
The Lancet Neurology
March 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic ana...
BMJ
February 2019
Acute and overuse injuries among sports club members and non-members: the Finnish Healt...
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
January 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury,...
The Lancet Neurology
January 2019
Training Volume and Intensity of Physical Activity among Young Athletes: The Health Pro...
Advances in Physical Education
January 2019
Global, Regional, and Country-Specific Lifetime Risks of Stroke, 1990 and 2016
New England Journal of Medicine
December 2018
Simple and rationale-providing SMS reminders to promote accelerometer use: a within-tri...
BMC Public Health
December 2018
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–201...
The Lancet
November 2018
Effects of a Two-Year Home-Based Exercise Training Program on Oxidized LDL and HDL Lipi...
Antioxidants
October 2018
Diet Macronutrient Composition, Physical Activity, and Body Composition in Soldiers Dur...
Military Medicine
September 2018
Device-based physical activity levels among Finnish adolescents with functional limitat...
Disability and Health Journal
September 2018
Overuse injuries are prevalent in children’s competitive football: a prospective study ...
British Journal of Sports Medicine
August 2018
Aerobic physical activity assessed with accelerometer, diary, questionnaire, and interv...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
July 2018
Six-minute walk test: a tool for predicting maximal aerobic power (VO2 max) in healthy...
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
May 2018
Investigation of knee control as a lower extremity injury risk factor: A prospective st...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
May 2018
Subjects with cardiovascular disease or high disease risk are more sedentary and less a...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
April 2018
Physical Fitness in Young Men between 1975 and 2015 with a Focus on the Years 2005–2015
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
February 2018
Reliable recognition of lying, sitting, and standing with a hip-worn accelerometer
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
December 2017
Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years
New England Journal of Medicine
July 2017
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to...
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
July 2017
KAATUMISSEULA®: IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED FALL PREVENTION FOR COMMUNITIES
Innovation in Aging
June 2017
Association of objectively measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity with card...
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
May 2017
Randomised controlled feasibility study of a school-based multi-level intervention to i...
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
March 2017
Self-reported health-enhancing physical activity recommendation adherence among 64,380 ...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
March 2017
High ankle injury rate in adolescent basketball: A 3-year prospective follow-up study
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
December 2016
6-mo aerobic exercise intervention enhances the lipid peroxide transport function of HDL
Free Radical Research
November 2016
Effect of Continuous and Intermittent Exercises on Oxidised HDL and LDL Lipids in Runners
International Journal of Sports Medicine
October 2016
Developing physical activity counselling in primary care through participatory action a...
BMC Family Practice
October 2016
Stiff Landings Are Associated With Increased ACL Injury Risk in Young Female Basketball...
The American Journal of Sports Medicine
October 2016
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability f...
The Lancet
October 2016
Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic an...
The Lancet
October 2016
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environme...
The Lancet
October 2016
Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, i...
The Lancet
October 2016
Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific...
The Lancet
October 2016
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases ...
The Lancet
October 2016
Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline...
The Lancet
September 2016
Objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in a sample of Finnish ad...
BMC Public Health
September 2016
Greater levels of cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness are associated with low stress...
BMC Public Health
August 2016
Low back and neck and shoulder pain in members and non-members of adolescents’ sports c...
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
July 2016
Strenuous physical exercise accelerates the lipid peroxide clearing transport by HDL
European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology
July 2016
‘Let’s Move It’ – a school-based multilevel intervention to increase physical activity ...
BMC Public Health
May 2016
Objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity of Finnish 7- to 14-year-...
BMC Public Health
April 2016
Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Betw...
JAMA Pediatrics
March 2016
Where to Sit? Type of Sitting Matters for the Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score
AIMS Public Health
January 2016
Knee Control and Jump-Landing Technique in Young Basketball and Floorball Players
International Journal of Sports Medicine
December 2015
A systematic review of school-based interventions targeting physical activity and seden...
International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology
December 2015
The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and t...
Injury Prevention
December 2015
10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60692-4
The Lancet
December 2015
Predictors of lower extremity injuries in team sports (PROFITS-study): a study protocol
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
December 2015
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases ...
The Lancet
November 2015
Health promotion activities of sports clubs and coaches, and health and health behaviou...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
September 2015
Validation of Cut-Points for Evaluating the Intensity of Physical Activity with Acceler...
PLoS ONE
August 2015
Mean amplitude deviation calculated from raw acceleration data: a novel method for clas...
BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation
August 2015
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability f...
The Lancet
August 2015
Paraoxonase-1 and oxidized lipoprotein lipids. The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns S...
Atherosclerosis
August 2015
KIDS OUT! Protocol of a brief school-based intervention to promote physical activity an...
BMC Public Health
July 2015
Co-existence of insulin resistance and high concentrations of circulating oxidized LDL ...
Annals of Medicine
July 2015
The Global Burden of Cancer 2013
JAMA Oncology
July 2015
Postprandial triglyceride response in normolipidemic, hyperlipidemic and obese subjects...
Nutrition Journal
March 2015
A 12-month exercise intervention decreased stress symptoms and increased mental resourc...
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
February 2015
Interrelationships of Physical Activity and Sleep with Cardiovascular Risk Factors: a P...
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
February 2015
Postprandial effects of polydextrose on satiety hormone responses and subjective feelin...
Nutrition Journal
January 2015
Global, regional, and national age–sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality ...
The Lancet
January 2015
Associations of Leisure Time, Commuting, and Occupational Physical Activity With Physic...
Journal of Physical Activity and Health
November 2014
High Density Lipoprotein Level is Negatively Associated With the Increase of Oxidized L...
Lipids
October 2014
Maximal Strength, Muscular Endurance and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Young Adult Men
International Journal of Sports Medicine
September 2014
Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during...
The Lancet
September 2014
Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malar...
The Lancet
September 2014
Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013...
The Lancet
September 2014
Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adu...
The Lancet
August 2014
12-Mo Intervention of Physical Exercise Improved Work Ability, Especially in Subjects w...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
April 2014
Turning the tide: national policy approaches to increasing physical activity in seven E...
British Journal of Sports Medicine
March 2014
Physical activity and sleep profiles in Finnish men and women
BMC Public Health
January 2014
A universal, accurate intensity-based classification of different physical activities u...
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
January 2014
Young Men With Poor Cardiorespiratory Fitness Combined With lower Testosterone Have Hig...
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
December 2013
The associations of oxidized high-density lipoprotein lipids with risk factors for athe...
Free Radical Biology and Medicine
December 2013
Physician-Prescribed Medication Use by the Finnish Paralympic and Olympic Athletes
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
November 2013
Postpartum Weight Retention is Associated with Elevated Ratio of Oxidized LDL Lipids to...
Lipids
October 2013
Elevated concentration of oxidized LDL together with poor cardiorespiratory and abdomin...
Metabolism
July 2013
Asthma Medication Is Increasingly Prescribed for Finnish Olympic Athletes—For a Reason?
Journal of Asthma
August 2012
Circulating oxidised LDL lipids, when proportioned to HDL-c, emerged as a risk factor o...
Age and Ageing
June 2012
Promoting walking among office employees ― evaluation of a randomized controlled interv...
BMC Public Health
June 2012
Good Aerobic or Muscular Fitness Protects Overweight Men from Elevated Oxidized LDL
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
April 2012
Decreased Training Volume and Increased Carbohydrate Intake Increases Oxidized LDL Levels
International Journal of Sports Medicine
February 2012
Primary Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Large-for-Gestational-Age Newbo...
PLoS Medicine
May 2011
Both poor cardiorespiratory and weak muscle fitness are related to a high concentration...
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
May 2011
Use of dietary supplements in Olympic athletes is decreasing: a follow-up study between...
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
February 2011
Physical Fitness Profiles of Young Men
Sports Medicine
November 2010
Lipoprotein-specific transport of circulating lipid peroxides
Annals of Medicine
August 2010
Association of physical fitness with health-related quality of life in Finnish young men
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
January 2010
The Effect of Probiotics on Respiratory Infections and Gastrointestinal Symptoms during...
International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
August 2007
Physical Fitness Profiles in Young Finnish Men during the Years 1975-2004
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
November 2006
Effect of dietary fructose on lipid metabolism, body weight and glucose tolerance in hu...
Scandinavian Journal of Food & Nutrition
June 2006
Acute Prolonged Exercise Reduces Moderately Oxidized LDL in Healthy Men
International Journal of Sports Medicine
July 2005
Effect of 12‐month statin therapy on antioxidant potential of LDL and serum antioxidant...
Annals of Medicine
January 2004
Metabolic effects of dietary fructose
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
October 2003
Oxidized LDL and thickness of carotid intima-media are associated with coronary atheros...
Atherosclerosis
April 2001
Reduced oxidized low-density lipoprotein after weight reduction in obese premenopausal ...
International Journal of Obesity
February 2001
BASELINE DIENE CONJUGATION IN LDL LIPIDS: AN INDICATOR OF CIRCULATING OXIDIZED LDL
January 2001
Coenzyme Q and Antioxidant Potential in Athletes
August 2000
Reduced mildly oxidized LDL in young female athletes
Atherosclerosis
August 2000
Baseline diene conjugation in LDL lipids:
Free Radical Biology and Medicine
December 1999
Reduced oxidized LDL levels after a 10-month exercise program
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
October 1998
Baseline Diene Conjugation in LDL Lipids as a Direct Measure of In Vivo LDL Oxidation
Clinical Biochemistry
June 1998
3.P.100 Effects of smoking on LDL oxidation in vivo
Atherosclerosis
October 1997
Increased serum and low-density-lipoprotein antioxidant potential after antioxidant sup...
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
April 1997
Effects of Acute Prolonged Exercise on Serum and LDL Oxidation and Antioxidant Defences
Free Radical Biology and Medicine
January 1997
Measurement of serum lipid peroxidation during exercise using three different methods: ...
Clinica Chimica Acta
January 1995
