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List of works by Timo Törmäkangas

A Twin Study on the Heritability of Walking Ability Among Older Women

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity in relation to extraversion and neuroticism: a cross-sectional analysis of two studies

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Adipose Tissue Dysfunction and Altered Systemic Amino Acid Metabolism Are Associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Aging and serum exomiR content in women-effects of estrogenic hormone replacement therapy

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Associations Between Physical and Executive Functions Among Community-Dwelling Older Men and Women

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Associations between muscle strength, spirometric pulmonary function and mobility in healthy older adults

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Associations between the dimensions of perceived togetherness, loneliness, and depressive symptoms among older Finnish people.

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

Associations of neuroticism with falls in older adults: do psychological factors mediate the association?

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Associations of polygenic inheritance of physical activity with aerobic fitness, cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases: the HUNT Study

Associations of polygenic inheritance of physical activity with aerobic fitness, cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases: the HUNT study

Associations of temperament and personality traits with frequency of physical activity in adulthood

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Barriers to outdoor physical activity and unmet physical activity need in older adults

Body Weight, Physical Activity, and Risk of Cancer in Lynch Syndrome

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Catechol-o-methyltransferase gene polymorphism is associated with skeletal muscle properties in older women alone and together with physical activity

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Construct and predictive validity of a self-reported measure of preclinical mobility limitation

scientific article published on September 2007

Cost analysis of an exercise program for older women with respect to social welfare and healthcare costs: a pilot study

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Counselling for physical activity, life-space mobility and falls prevention in old age (COSMOS): protocol of a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Declining Physical Performance Associates with Serum FasL, miR-21, and miR-146a in Aging Sprinters

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Developing an Assessment Method of Active Aging: University of Jyvaskyla Active Aging Scale.

scientific article published in January 2018

Do opposite ends of same factors underlie life satisfaction vs. depressive symptoms among older people?

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Does serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D influence muscle development during puberty in girls? A 7-year longitudinal study

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Does sex hormone-binding globulin cause insulin resistance during pubertal growth?

scholarly article by Shenglong Le et al published 1 March 2019 in Endocrine connections

Does social activity decrease risk for institutionalization and mortality in older people?

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Does telomere length predict decline in physical functioning in older twin sisters during an 11-year follow-up?

scientific article published on 04 March 2016

Dual sensory loss and social participation in older Europeans

scientific article published on October 2013

Early life body mass trajectories and mortality in older age: findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Early life origins of all-cause and cause-specific disability pension: findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

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Effect of a social intervention of choice vs. control on depressive symptoms, melancholy, feeling of loneliness, and perceived togetherness in older Finnish people: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Effect of physical activity counseling on disability in older people: a 2-year randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in December 2008

Effect of physical activity counseling on home care use in older people.

scientific article published in March 2009

Effect of physical activity counseling on physical activity of older people in Finland (ISRCTN 07330512).

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Effects of a Home-Based Physical Rehabilitation Program on Tibial Bone Structure, Density, and Strength After Hip Fracture: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Effects of a group-based exercise program on functional abilities in frail older women after hospital discharge

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Effects of a multicomponent home-based physical rehabilitation program on mobility recovery after hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Effects of an individually targeted multicomponent counseling and home-based rehabilitation program on physical activity and mobility in community-dwelling older people after discharge from hospital: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Effects of physical and cognitive training on gait speed and cognition in older adults: A randomized controlled trial

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Environmental barriers, person-environment fit and mortality among community-dwelling very old people

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Erratum to: Dual sensory loss and social participation in older Europeans

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Factors associated with maximal walking speed among older community-living adults

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Fear of moving outdoors and development of outdoor walking difficulty in older people

scientific article published in April 2009

Feasibility and psychometric properties of the Finnish version of the measure of processes of care for adults

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

Force Platform Balance Measures as Predictors of Indoor and Outdoor Falls in Community-Dwelling Women Aged 63-76 Years

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Genetic and Environmental Effects on Telomere Length and Lung Function: A Twin Study

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Hearing and Quality of Life Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults.

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Hearing in Real-Life Environments (HERE): Structure and Reliability of a Questionnaire on Perceived Hearing for Older Adults

scholarly article by Antje Heinrich et al published 25 June 2018 in Ear and Hearing

Intellectual ability in young adulthood as an antecedent of physical functioning in older age.

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Inter-individual variation of the urinary steroid profiles in Swedish and Norwegian athletes

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Interactive effects of aging and aerobic capacity on energy metabolism–related metabolites of serum, skeletal muscle, and white adipose tissue

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Inverse effects of midlife occupational and leisure time physical activity on mobility limitation in old age--a 28-year prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on 14 April 2014

Job strain in the public sector and hospital in-patient care use in old age: a 28-year prospective follow-up

scientific article published on 08 December 2013

Leisure-time physical activity and DNA methylation age-a twin study

scientific article published on 19 January 2019

Life resources and personal goals in old age.

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Long-Term Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Other Health Habits as Predictors of Objectively Monitored Late-Life Physical Activity: A 40-Year Twin Study

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Long-term effect of physical activity counseling on mobility limitation among older people: a randomized controlled study.

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Long-term leisure-time physical activity and other health habits as predictors of objectively monitored late-life physical activity - A 40-year twin study.

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Longevity-related molecular pathways are subject to midlife "switch" in humans

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Menopause modulates the circulating metabolome: evidence from a prospective cohort study

Menopause modulates the circulating metabolome: evidence from a prospective cohort study

scientific article published in August 2022

Midlife Cardiovascular Status and Old Age Physical Functioning Trajectories in Older Businessmen

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Midlife work ability and mobility limitation in old age among non-disability and disability retirees--a prospective study

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Mortality Risk among Older People Who Did vs. Did Not Sustain a Fracture: Baseline Pre-Fracture Strength and Gait Speed as Predictors in a 15-Year Follow-Up

scientific article published on 19 October 2019

Muscle and bone mass in middle-aged women: role of menopausal status and physical activity

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Normal weight obesity and physical fitness in Chinese university students: an overlooked association

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Normal-weight obesity and cardiometabolic risk: A 7-year longitudinal study in girls from prepuberty to early adulthood

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Perceived Opportunities for Physical Activity and Willingness to Be More Active in Older Adults with Different Physical Activity Levels

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Perceived burden among spouse, adult child, and parent caregivers

scientific article published on 08 July 2018

Perceived stress symptoms in midlife predict disability in old age: a 28-year prospective cohort study

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Personal goals and changes in life-space mobility among older people

scientific article published on 5 September 2015

Physical Activity After a Hip Fracture: Effect of a Multicomponent Home-Based Rehabilitation Program-A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Physical activity history and end-of-life hospital and long-term care

scientific article published on 6 April 2009

Physical function and lean body mass as predictors of bone loss after hip fracture: a prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Power training and postmenopausal hormone therapy affect transcriptional control of specific co-regulated gene clusters in skeletal muscle.

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Promoting safe walking among older people: the effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on mobility and falls among older community-dwelling men and women (the PASSWORD study): design and methods of a rand

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Recovery of Lower Extremity Performance After Hip Fracture Depends on Prefracture and Postdischarge Mobility: A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Rehabilitation Trial.

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Regular Strength and Sprint Training Counteracts Bone Aging: A 10-Year Follow-Up in Male Masters Athletes

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Reliability and validity of the COPE Index among caregivers of disabled people

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Retirement age and type as predictors of frailty: a retrospective cohort study of older businessmen

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Self-reported hearing difficulties and changes in life-space mobility among community-dwelling older adults: a Two-year follow-Up study

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Serum osteocalcin is not associated with glucose but is inversely associated with leptin across generations of nondiabetic women

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Skeletal Muscle Properties in Older Women

Socio-Economic Position and Physical Capacity: A Comparative Five-Year Follow-Up Study of Elderly People in Two Nordic Populations

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Sport disciplines, types of sports, and waist circumference in young adulthood – a population-based twin study

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Structure of self-rated health among the oldest old: Analyses in the total population and those living with dementia

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Testing a physical education-delivered autonomy supportive intervention to promote leisure-time physical activity in lower secondary school students: the PETALS trial

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

The Scales of Psychological Well-Being - a validation, usability and test-retest study among community-dwelling older people in Finland

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

The association between epigenetic clocks and physical functioning in older women: a three-year follow-up

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The effect of an outdoor activities' intervention delivered by older volunteers on the quality of life of older people with severe mobility limitations: a randomized controlled trial

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The effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on older adults' physical activity: A randomized controlled trial with extended follow-up during COVID-19

scholarly article by Tiina Savikangas published in 2021

The effects of cold exposure on leukocytes, hormones and cytokines during acute exercise in humans

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Towards early risk biomarkers: serum metabolic signature in childhood predicts cardio-metabolic risk in adulthood

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Trait-specific tracking and determinants of body composition: a 7-year follow-up study of pubertal growth in girls.

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Type of retirement as a determinant of pre- and post-retirement hospital in-patient care use: a prospective study

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Visual Acuity and Mortality in Older People and Factors on the Pathway

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Voluntary Running Aids to Maintain High Body Temperature in Rats Bred for High Aerobic Capacity

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Walking recovery after a hip fracture: a prospective follow-up study among community-dwelling over 60-year old men and women

scientific article published on 6 January 2014

Why do older drivers reduce driving? Findings from three European countries

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Work-related stress in midlife is associated with higher number of mobility limitation in older age-results from the FLAME study

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Working hours and sleep duration in midlife as determinants of health-related quality of life among older businessmen

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