Physical determinants of daily physical activity in older men and women
Differences in physical activity between men and women may reflect underlying differences in cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity. These results highlight the importance of maintaining physical fitness to support active living in older adults.
Authors
- Katri Turunen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6529-1046)
- Søren Brage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1265-7355)
- Lotta Palmberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5108-9330)
- Katja Pynnönen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3809-153X)
- Jukka A. Lipponen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4182-1994)
- Laura Karavirta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1372-2304)
- Timo Aittokoski
- Kate Westgate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0283-3562)
- Tomas I. Gonzales (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0085-8771)
- Timo Rantalainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6977-4782)
- Riku Nikander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2072-0510)
- Taina Rantanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1604-1945)
- Erja Portegijs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5205-9616)
- Joona Neuvonen
Institutions
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- MRC Epidemiology Unit (GB)
- University of Jyväskylä (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314456
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.66
Funders
- Yrjö Jahnssonin Säätiö
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Academy of Finland
- Juho Vainion Säätiö
- Medical Research Council
- NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre
- HORIZON EUROPE European Research Council