Maarit Kangas

22.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 16.3k citations indexed

About

Maarit Kangas is a scholar working on Physiology, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Maarit Kangas has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 16.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Physiology, 17 papers in General Health Professions and 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Maarit Kangas's work include Physical Activity and Health (23 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (15 papers) and Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems (11 papers). Maarit Kangas is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (23 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (15 papers) and Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems (11 papers). Maarit Kangas collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and Norway. Maarit Kangas's co-authors include Timo Jämsä, Raija Korpelainen, Irene Vikman, Lars Nyberg, Ilkka Winblad, Antti Konttila, Per Lindgren, Outi Elomaa, Karl Tryggvason and Georg Kraal and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Maarit Kangas

62 papers receiving 16.2k citations

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Sensitivity and False Alarm Rate of a Fall Sensor in Long-Term Fall Detection in the Elderly

2014 14.0k citations Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Regularity of bedtime, wake-up time, and time in bed in mid-life: associations with cardiometabolic health markers with adjustment for physical activity and sedentary time 2024 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Vahid Farrahi, Heidi Jurvelin, Timo Jämsä, Maisa Niemelä, Leena Ala‐Mursula, Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen	3
2	Cross-sectional associations of sedentary behavior and sitting with serum lipid biomarkers in midlife 2022 ·University of Oulu Repository (University of Oulu) ·(unknown), Maisa Niemelä, Maarit Kangas, (unknown), Henri Vähä‐Ypyä, Harri Sievänen, Raija Korpelainen, Vahid Farrahi, Timo Jämsä	1
3	More Physical Activity, More Work Engagement? A Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study 2022 ·Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·(unknown), Aino Saarinen, Raija Korpelainen, Maarit Kangas, Leena Ala‐Mursula, Riitta Pyky, Mirka Hintsanen	3
4	Accumulation patterns of sedentary time and breaks and their association with cardiometabolic health markers in adults 2021 ·Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports ·Vahid Farrahi, Maarit Kangas, Antti M. Kiviniemi, Katri Puukka, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	20
5	Association between accelerometer-measured physical activity, glucose metabolism, and waist circumference in older adults 2021 ·Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice ·(unknown), Maarit Kangas, Jari Jokelainen, Mika Venojärvi, (unknown), Pirjo Härkönen, Sirkka Keinänen‐Kiukaanniemi, Raija Korpelainen	7
6	Association between chronic diseases and falls among a sample of older people in Finland 2020 ·BMC Geriatrics ·Milla Immonen, Marianne Haapea, Heidi Similä, Heidi Enwald, Niina Keränen, Maarit Kangas, Timo Jämsä, Raija Korpelainen	62
7	Correlates of physical activity behavior in adults: a data mining approach 2020 ·International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity ·Vahid Farrahi, Maisa Niemelä, Mikko Kärmeniemi, Soile Puhakka, Maarit Kangas, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	18
8	Prolonged bouts of sedentary time and cardiac autonomic function in midlife 2019 ·Translational Sports Medicine ·Maisa Niemelä, Antti M. Kiviniemi, Maarit Kangas, Vahid Farrahi, (unknown), Riikka Ahola, Tuija Tammelin, Katri Puukka, Juha Auvinen, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	11
9	Feasibility of a Persuasive mHealth Behavioural Change Intervention in Promoting Physical Activity in the Workplace (Preprint) 2019 ·JMIR Formative Research ·(unknown), Maarit Kangas, Timo Jämsä	26
10	Dose-response relation of self-reported and accelerometer-measured physical activity to perceived health in middle age—the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study 2019 ·BMC Public Health ·Maisa Niemelä, Maarit Kangas, Riikka Ahola, Juha Auvinen, (unknown), Tuija Tammelin, (unknown), Sirkka Keinänen‐Kiukaanniemi, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	31
11	Intensity and temporal patterns of physical activity and cardiovascular disease risk in midlife 2019 ·Preventive Medicine ·Maisa Niemelä, Maarit Kangas, Vahid Farrahi, Antti M. Kiviniemi, (unknown), Riikka Ahola, Katri Puukka, Juha Auvinen, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	27
12	Monitoring and Benchmarking eHealth in the Nordic Countries. 2018 ·PubMed ·Christian Nøhr, Sabine Koch, Vivian Vimarlund, (unknown), Arild Faxvaag, (unknown), Hege Andreassen, Maarit Kangas, Jarmo Reponen, Pernille Bertelsen, Sidsel Villumsen, Hannele Hyppönen	8
13	Use of Information and Communication Technologies Among Older People With and Without Frailty: A Population-Based Survey 2017 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Niina Keränen, Maarit Kangas, Milla Immonen, Heidi Similä, Heidi Enwald, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	87
14	Health information behaviour, attitudes towards health information and motivating factors for encouraging physical activity among older people: differences by sex and age 2017 ·Information Research ·Heidi Enwald, Maarit Kangas, Niina Keränen, Milla Immonen, Heidi Similä, Timo Jämsä, Raija Korpelainen	7
15	Opinions and use of mobile information technology among older people in northern finland – preliminary results of a population based study 2016 ·Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology ·Heidi Enwald, Maarit Kangas, Niina Keränen, Raija Korpelainen, Isto Huvila, Timo Jämsä	5
16	Comparability, Availability and Use of Medication eHealth Services in the Nordic Countries 2016 ·VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet) ·(unknown), (unknown), Arild Faxvaag, (unknown), Sidsel Villumsen, Maarit Kangas, Jarmo Reponen, (unknown), Hege Andreassen, Sabine Koch, Hannele Hyppönen	0
17	Effect of wrist-worn activity monitor feedback on physical activity behavior: A randomized controlled trial in Finnish young men 2015 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Riitta Pyky, Riikka Ahola, Maarit Kangas, P. O. I. VIRTANEN, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä	58
18	Sensitivity and specificity of fall detection in people aged 40 years and over 2009 ·Gait & Posture ·Maarit Kangas, Irene Vikman, (unknown), Per Lindgren, Lars Nyberg, Timo Jämsä	113
19	Comparison of low-complexity fall detection algorithms for body attached accelerometers 2008 ·Gait & Posture ·Maarit Kangas, Antti Konttila, Per Lindgren, Ilkka Winblad, Timo Jämsä	346
20	Cloning of a novel bacteria-binding receptor structurally related to scavenger receptors and expressed in a subset of macrophages 1995 ·Cell ·Outi Elomaa, Maarit Kangas, Carin Sahlberg, Juha Tuukkanen, Raija Sormunen, Annikki Liakka, Irma Thesleff, Georg Kraal, Karl Tryggvason	398

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