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Tommi Vasankari

UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research · FI
Area of research
Physiology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · suni
Research interest
Research interests include Physical Activity and Health, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, and Sports injuries and prevention.
h-index
107
citations
234,948
works
502
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Health Benefits of Different Sports: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal and Intervention Studies Including 2.6 Million Adult Participants
Sports Medicine - Open 2024cited by 58position: middledoi
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Calcific Aortic Valve and Degenerative Mitral Valve Diseases, 1990–2017
Circulation 2020cited by 465position: middledoi
Falls in older aged adults in 22 European countries: incidence, mortality and burden of disease from 1990 to 2017
Injury Prevention 2020cited by 164position: middledoi
Socio-Ecological Natural Experiment with Randomized Controlled Trial to Promote Active Commuting to Work: Process Evaluation, Behavioral Impacts, and Changes in the Use and Quality of Walking and Cycling Paths.
International journal of environmental research and public health 2019cited by 0position: contributordoi
Frequent sit-to-stand transitions and several short standing periods measured by hip-worn accelerometer are associated with smaller waist circumference among adults.
Journal of sports sciences 2019cited by 0position: contributordoi
The Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Among US States, 1990-2016
JAMA Cardiology 2018cited by 395position: middledoi
Aerobic physical activity assessed with accelerometer, diary, questionnaire, and interview in a Finnish population sample.
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports 2018cited by 0position: contributordoi
Subjects with cardiovascular disease or high disease risk are more sedentary and less active than their healthy peers.
BMJ open sport & exercise medicine 2018cited by 0position: contributordoi
Global Burden of Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure of at Least 110 to 115 mm Hg, 1990-2015
JAMA 2017cited by 2,415position: middledoi
Effectiveness of a standardised exercise programme for recurrent neck and low back pain: a multicentre, randomised, two-arm, parallel group trial across 34 fitness clubs in Finland.
BMJ open sport & exercise medicine 2017cited by 0position: contributordoi
Association of objectively measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity with cardiovascular disease risk.
European journal of preventive cardiology 2017cited by 0position: contributordoi
The Global Burden of Cancer 2013
JAMA Oncology 2015cited by 2,756position: middledoi
The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013
Injury Prevention 2015cited by 1,320position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Jaana Suni · UKK Institute6 papers (2017–2019)Kari Tokola · UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research6 papers (2017–2019)Henri Vähä-Ypyä · a The UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research3 papers (2018–2019)Pauliina Husu · Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute3 papers (2018–2019)Harri Sievänen · The UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research3 papers (2017–2018)Charlie Foster · Centre for Exercise Nutrition and Health Sciences2 papers (2019–2024)Ville Vasankari · 1 The UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research2 papers (2017–2018)Juha Hartikainen · Kuopio University Hospital (KUH)2 papers (2017–2018)Henri Vähä-Ypyä · UKK Institute2 papers (2017–2019)Heli Valkeinen · The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)2 papers (2018–2019)Jari Halonen · Kuopio University Hospital (KUH)2 papers (2017–2018)Tomi Mäki-Opas · University of Eastern Finland2 papers (2018–2019)Paul Kelly · Australian National University1 papers (2024–2024) · 1 papers (2024–2024) · 1 papers (2024–2024)Pasi Koski · University of Turku1 papers (2024–2024) · 1 papers (2024–2024)Sami Kokko · University of Turku1 papers (2024–2024) · 1 papers (2024–2024) · 1 papers (2024–2024)