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Associations between perceived outdoor environment and walking modifications in community-dwelling older people: a two-year follow-up study
Skantz, Heidi; Rantanen, Taina; Rantalainen, Timo; Keskinen, Kirsi E.; Palmberg, Lotta; Portegijs, Erja; Eronen, Johanna; Rantakokko, Merja
Journal of aging and health : 10 (Sage Publications, 2020)Objectives: To examine associations of perceived outdoor environment with the prevalence and development of adaptive (e.g., slower pace) and maladaptive (e.g., avoiding walking) modifications in walking 2 km among older ... -
Daily physical activity and sedentary time assessed by acceleration based on mean amplitude deviation among older people
Gao, Ying; Rantalainen, Timo; Finni, Taija; Portegijs, Erja; Eronen, Johanna; Rantanen, Taina; Rantakokko, Merja (2020)Accelerometer-derived estimates of physical activity (PA) and sedentary time have been an important methodological focus. However, little is known about the daily activities among older people during their normal lives. ... -
Older adults' physical activity and the relevance of distances to neighborhood destinations and barriers to outdoor mobility
Portegijs, Erja; Keskinen, Kirsi E.; Eronen, Johanna; Saajanaho, Milla; Rantakokko, Merja; Rantanen, Taina (Frontiers Media, 2020)Aim: To determine the relevance of features located close to home and further away, our aim was to study associations between older adults' physical activity and self-reported neighborhood destinations and barriers to ... -
Outdoor mobility and use of adaptive or maladaptive walking modifications among older people
Skantz, Heidi; Rantanen, Taina; Palmberg, Lotta; Rantalainen, Timo; Aartolahti, Eeva; Portegijs, Erja; Viljanen, Anne; Eronen, Johanna; Rantakokko, Merja (Oxford University Press, 2019)Background In old age, decline in functioning may cause changes in walking ability. Our aim was to study whether older people who report adaptive, maladaptive, or no walking modifications differ in outdoor mobility. ... -
Perceived opportunities for physical activity and willingness to be more active in older adults with different physical activity levels
Aartolahti, Eeva; Eronen, Johanna; Törmäkangas, Timo; Rantanen, Taina; Hirvensalo, Mirja; Palmberg, Lotta; Skantz, Heidi; Viljanen, Anne; Portegijs, Erja; Iwarsson, Susanne; Rantakokko, Merja (MDPI, 2021)This study examined equity in physical activity (PA) by investigating whether perceived opportunity for PA was associated with willingness to be more active. Among community residents (75, 80, or 85 years old, n = 962) ...




