MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Association between arterial health and cognition in adolescents: The PANIC study.

Jalanko P, Bond B, Laukkanen JA, Brage S, Ekelund U, Laitinen T, Määttä S, Kähönen M, Haapala EA, Lakka TA

Physiological reports. May 2024

(DOI : 10.14814/phy2.16024)

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Accumulating Sedentary Time and Physical Activity From Childhood to Adolescence and Cardiac Function in Adolescence.

Haapala EA, Leppänen MH, Lee E, Savonen K, Laukkanen JA, Kähönen M, Brage S, Lakka TA

Journal of the American Heart Association. Mar 2024

(DOI : 10.1161/JAHA.123.031837)

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Effects of 2-year dietary and physical activity intervention on cognition in children-a nonrandomized controlled trial.

Naveed S, Sallinen T, Eloranta AM, Skog H, Jalkanen H, Brage S, Ekelund U, Pentikäinen H, Savonen K, Lakka TA, Haapala EA

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. Aug 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/sms.14464)

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Cross-Lagged Associations between Physical Activity, Motor Performance, and Academic Skills in Primary-School Children.

Haapala EA, Widlund A, Poikkeus AM, Lima RA, Brage S, Aunio P, Lakka TA

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Mar 2023

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003163)

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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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Longitudinal and cross-sectional associations of adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines with cardiometabolic risk.

Leppänen MH, Haapala EA, Väistö J, Ekelund U, Brage S, Kilpeläinen TO, Lakka TA

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. Sep 2021

(DOI : 10.1111/sms.14081)

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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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Longitudinal associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness with arterial health in children - the PANIC study.

Korhonen M, Väistö J, Veijalainen A, Leppänen M, Ekelund U, Laukkanen JA, Brage S, Lintu N, Haapala EA, Lakka TA

Journal of sports sciences. Apr 2021

(DOI : 10.1080/02640414.2021.1912450)

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Associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and diet quality with biomarkers of inflammation in children.

Haapala EA, Väistö J, Ihalainen JK, Tomaselli González C, Leppänen MH, Veijalainen A, Sallinen T, Eloranta AM, Ekelund U, Schwab U, Brage S, Atalay M, Lakka TA

European journal of sport science. Feb 2021

(DOI : 10.1080/17461391.2021.1892830)

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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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A 2 year physical activity and dietary intervention attenuates the increase in insulin resistance in a general population of children: the PANIC study.

Lakka TA, Lintu N, Väistö J, Viitasalo A, Sallinen T, Haapala EA, Tompuri TT, Soininen S, Karjalainen P, Schnurr TM, Mikkonen S, Atalay M, Kilpeläinen TO, Laitinen T, Laaksonen DE, Savonen K, Brage S, Schwab U, Jääskeläinen J, Lindi V, Eloranta AM

Diabetologia. Mar 2020

(DOI : 10.1007/s00125-020-05250-0)

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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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The effects of a 2-year physical activity and dietary intervention on plasma lipid concentrations in children: the PANIC Study.

Eloranta AM, Sallinen T, Viitasalo A, Lintu N, Väistö J, Jalkanen H, Tompuri TT, Soininen S, Haapala EA, Kiiskinen S, Schnurr TM, Kilpeläinen TO, Mikkonen S, Savonen K, Atalay M, Brage S, Laaksonen DE, Lindi V, Ågren J, Schwab U, Jääskeläinen J, Lakka TA

European journal of nutrition. Sep 2019

(DOI : 10.1007/s00394-020-02260-x)

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Associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness with heart rate variability in 6- to 9-year-old children: the PANIC study.

Veijalainen A, Haapala EA, Väistö J, Leppänen MH, Lintu N, Tompuri T, Seppälä S, Ekelund U, Tarvainen MP, Westgate K, Brage S, Lakka TA

European journal of applied physiology. May 2019

(DOI : 10.1007/s00421-019-04231-5)

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Longitudinal associations of physical activity and sedentary time with cardiometabolic risk factors in children.

Väistö J, Haapala EA, Viitasalo A, Schnurr TM, Kilpeläinen TO, Karjalainen P, Westgate K, Lakka HM, Laaksonen DE, Ekelund U, Brage S, Lakka TA

Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. Mar 2018

(DOI : 10.1111/sms.13315)

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Health-related correlates of psychological well-being among girls and boys 6-8 years of age: The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children study.

Ikävalko T, Lehto S, Lintu N, Väistö J, Eloranta AM, Haapala EA, Vierola A, Myllykangas R, Tuomilehto H, Brage S, Pahkala R, Närhi M, Lakka TA

Journal of paediatrics and child health. Jun 2017

(DOI : 10.1111/jpc.13891)

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Associations of Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time With Arterial Stiffness in Pre-Pubertal Children.

Haapala EA, Väistö J, Veijalainen A, Lintu N, Wiklund P, Westgate K, Ekelund U, Lindi V, Brage S, Lakka TA

Pediatric exercise science. Jan 2017

(DOI : 10.1123/pes.2016-0168)

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Cross-Sectional Associations of Objectively-Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time with Body Composition and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Mid-Childhood: The PANIC Study.

Collings PJ, Westgate K, Väistö J, Wijndaele K, Atkin AJ, Haapala EA, Lintu N, Laitinen T, Ekelund U, Brage S, Lakka TA

Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.). Aug 2016

(DOI : 10.1007/s40279-016-0606-x)

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Physical activity and sedentary time in relation to academic achievement in children.

Haapala EA, Väistö J, Lintu N, Westgate K, Ekelund U, Poikkeus AM, Brage S, Lakka TA

Journal of science and medicine in sport. Mar 2016

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jsams.2016.11.003)

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Adiposity, physical activity and neuromuscular performance in children.

Haapala EA, Väistö J, Lintu N, Tompuri T, Brage S, Westgate K, Ekelund U, Lampinen EK, Sääkslahti A, Lindi V, Lakka TA

Journal of sports sciences. Jan 2016

(DOI : 10.1080/02640414.2015.1134805)

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Associations of Physical Performance and Adiposity with Cognition in Children.

Haapala EA, Lintu N, Väistö J, Robinson LE, Viitasalo A, Lindi V, Lakka TA

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Jun 2015

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000652)

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