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List of works by Mirja Hirvensalo

Active commuting from youth to adulthood and as a predictor of physical activity in early midlife: the young Finns study

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Adolescent Sport Participation and Age at Menarche in Relation to Midlife Body Composition, Bone Mineral Density, Fitness, and Physical Activity

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Associations Between Major Life Changes and Pedometer-Determined Physical Activity Over 4 Years in Middle-Aged Adults in the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article

Associations Between Trajectories of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Television Viewing Time Across Adulthood: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Associations of Leisure-Time Physical Activity Trajectories with Fruit and Vegetable Consumption from Childhood to Adulthood: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

Associations of partnering transition and socioeconomic status with a four-year change in daily steps among Finnish adults

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Changes in Daily Steps and Body Mass Index and Waist to Height Ratio during Four Year Follow-Up in Adults: Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Changes in physical activity and sedentary time in the Finnish Schools on the Move program: a quasi-experimental study.

scientific article published on 26 October 2016

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

scientific article published on September 2007

Convergent Validity of a Physical Activity Questionnaire against Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Adults: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article

Cross-sectional associations between physical activity and selected coronary heart disease risk factors in young adults. The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article published in July 2011

Daily steps among Finnish adults: variation by age, sex, and socioeconomic position

scientific article published on 5 September 2011

Determinants of PE Teachers Career Intentions

scientific article

Distinct trajectories of physical activity and related factors during the life course in the general population: a systematic review

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Does Childhood Temperamental Activity Predict Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior over a 30-Year Period? Evidence from the Young Finns Study

scientific article

Education leads to a more physically active lifestyle: Evidence based on Mendelian randomization

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

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).

scientific article

Eight-Year Health Risks Trend Analysis of a Comprehensive Workplace Health Promotion Program

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Finnish Adolescent Girls’ Activity Patterns and The Effects of an Activity-Based Homework Intervention on Their Physical Activity

scientific article

Health Education Teachers’ Assessment Conceptions and Practices: Identifying Assessment Profiles

scientific article published on 21 April 2022

Higher step count is associated with greater bone mass and strength in women but not in men

Income and Physical Activity among Adults: Evidence from Self-Reported and Pedometer-Based Physical Activity Measurements

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Is It Good To Be Good? Dispositional Compassion and Health Behaviors

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Leadership component of type A behavior predicts physical activity in early midlife

scientific article published in March 2012

Life-course leisure-time physical activity trajectories in relation to health-related behaviors in adulthood: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study

Life-course perspective for physical activity and sports participation

Lifestyle Risk Factors Increase the Risk of Hospitalization for Sciatica: Findings of Four Prospective Cohort Studies

scientific article

Long-term determinants of changes in television viewing time in adults: Prospective analyses from the Young Finns Study

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

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 serum metabolome

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Longitudinal associations between changes in physical activity and depressive symptoms in adulthood: the young Finns study

scientific article published in December 2014

Longitudinal associations between parental and offspring’s leisure‐time physical activity: The Young Finns Study

scientific article

Moderating effects of leisure-time physical activity on the association between job strain and depressive symptoms: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

scientific article published in March 2012

Motives for and Barriers to Physical Activity among Older Adults with Mobility Limitations

article

Neighborhood Mobility and Unmet Physical Activity Need in Old Age: A 2-Year Follow-Up

scientific article published on 17 November 2019

Parental Physical Activity Associates With Offspring’s Physical Activity Until Middle Age: A 30-Year Study

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Participation in Organized Youth Sport as a Predictor of Adult Physical Activity: A 21-Year Longitudinal Study

scientific article

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

scientific article

Perceived constraints on physical exercise among obese and non-obese older people

article by Janne Sallinen et al published December 2009 in Preventive Medicine

Physical Activity from Childhood to Adulthood and Cognitive Performance in Midlife

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Physical Activity, Sleep, and Symptoms of Depression in Adults-Testing for Mediation

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Physical Exercise in Old Age: An Eight-Year Follow-Up Study on Involvement, Motives, and Obstacles among Persons Age 65-84

article published in 1998

Physical Inactivity from Youth to Adulthood and Risk of Impaired Glucose Metabolism

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Physical education teachers in motion: an account of attrition and area transfer

scientific article

Physical inactivity from youth to adulthood and adult cardiometabolic risk profile

scientific article

Predicting Adolescents' Physical Activity Intentions: Testing an Integrated Social Cognition Model

Predictors of School Students’ Leisure-Time Physical Activity: An Extended Trans-Contextual Model Using Bayesian Path Analysis

scientific article

Predictors of School Students’ Leisure-Time Physical Activity: An Extended Trans-Contextual Model Using Bayesian Path Analysis

Predictors of School Students’ Leisure-Time Physical Activity: An Extended Trans-Contextual Model Using Bayesian Path Analysis

Predictors of school students’ leisure-time physical activity: An extended trans-contextual model using Bayesian path analysis

scientific article

Recess physical activity and school-related social factors in Finnish primary and lower secondary schools: cross-sectional associations.

scientific article

Should I stay or should I go? Physical education teachers' career intentions

scientific article

Smoking and Physical Activity Trajectories from Childhood to Midlife

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

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 Relationships between Pre-Service Primary Teachers’ Teaching and Instructing/Coaching Orientations, and Their Perceived Strengths in Teaching Physical Education at the Primary Level

The Role of Physical Education Homework to Adolescent Girls’ Physical Activity in Finland

scientific article

The effects of physical activity counseling on mood among 75- to 81-year-old people: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

The longitudinal effects of physical activity history on metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in August 2008

The reliability and validity of the sport engagement instrument in the Finnish dual career context

scientific article

Toward adjustment profiles for lower secondary student-athletes in the Finnish dual career context: A mixed-methods approach

scientific article

Tracking and Changes in Daily Step Counts among Finnish Adults

scientific article

Tracking of Television Viewing Time during Adulthood: The Young Finns Study

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Tracking of physical activity from early childhood through youth into adulthood

scientific article published in January 2014

Training programme for novice physical activity instructors using Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) model: A programme development and protocol

scientific article

Trajectories of Physical Activity Predict the Onset of Depressive Symptoms but Not Their Progression: A Prospective Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 04 October 2016

Underlying factors in the association between depressed mood and mobility limitation in older people

scientific article published on 5 January 2007

Unmet physical activity need in old age.

scientific article published in April 2010

Using physical education to promote out-of school physical activity in lower secondary school students - a randomized controlled trial protocol

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Work Ability of Finnish Physical Education Teachers

scientific article

Young People in the Social World of Physical Activities: Meanings and Barriers

scientific article published on 30 April 2022

Youth Participation in Competitive Sports Associates with Midlife Lean Body Mass and Physical Activity

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