Continuity and Changes in Work Commuting Modes and Their Associations With Overall Physical Activity and Weight Status Among Finnish Adults
Active work commuting modes, including the use of public transport, contributed to higher overall PA measured by daily steps. Persistent active commuting over 11 years was associated with healthier BMI development compared with persistent car use.
Authors
- Kasper Salin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6937-4535)
- Tuija Tammelin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1771-3977)
- Irinja Lounassalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3185-4485)
- Janne Kulmala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0402-7983)
- Harto Hakonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4199-3232)
- Suvi Rovio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0911-7478)
- Mirja Hirvensalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4841-2250)
- Olli Tuomas Raitakari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9365-3702)
- Tuomas Kukko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0160-1700)
- Kaisa Kaseva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3712-7756)
- Katja Pahkala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9338-4397)
- Nina Hutri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7614-1318)
- Xiaolin Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7286-5108)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Turku (FI)
- Turku University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- JAMK University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Paavo Nurmen Säätiö (FI)
- Center for Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences (RS)
- University of Jyväskylä (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Published
- 2025-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0644
- Primary Topic
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00