MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between the 24-hour movement behaviours, including muscle and bone strengthening activity, with bone and lean mass from childhood to adolescence.

Skinner AM, Barker AR, Moore SA, Soininen S, Haapala EA, Väistö J, Westgate K, Brage S, Lakka TA, Vlachopoulos D

BMC Public Health. Mar 2023

(DOI : 10.1186/s12889-024-17711-x)

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Physical activity volume and intensity distribution in relation to bone, lean and fat mass in children.

Skinner AM, Vlachopoulos D, Barker AR, Moore SA, Rowlands AV, Soininen S, Haapala EA, Väistö J, Westgate K, Brage S, Lakka TA

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. Nov 2022

(DOI : 10.1111/sms.14255)

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The Positive Relationship between Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity and Bone Mineral Content Is Not Mediated by Free Leptin Index in Prepubertal Children: The PANIC Study.

Constable AM, Porter JE, Benger D, Vlachopoulos D, Barker AR, Moore SA, Soininen S, Haapala EA, Westgate K, Brage S, Agostinete RR, Fernandes RA, Lakka TA

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Apr 2021

(DOI : 10.3390/ijerph18105365)

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The independent and interactive associations of physical activity intensity and vitamin D status with bone mineral density in prepubertal children: the PANIC Study.

Constable AM, Vlachopoulos D, Barker AR, Moore SA, Soininen S, Haapala EA, Väistö J, Westgate K, Brage S, Mahonen A, Lakka TA

Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA. Apr 2020

(DOI : 10.1007/s00198-021-05872-z)

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, and Insulin Resistance in Children.

Haapala EA, Wiklund P, Lintu N, Tompuri T, Väistö J, Finni T, Tarkka IM, Kemppainen T, Barker AR, Ekelund U, Brage S, Lakka TA

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Nov 2019

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002216)

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Objectively Measured Aerobic Fitness is Not Related to Vascular Health Outcomes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk In 9-10 Year Old Children.

Farr C, Middlebrooke AR, Armstrong N, Barker AR, Fulford J, Mawson DM, McManus AM

Journal of sports science & medicine. Aug 2019

(DOI : PMC6683627)

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