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Arja Rimpelä

Researcher Next ID · RN-039422

Researcher · Health Professions

Tampere University

Tampere, Finland

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
351
Citation count
11,742
H-index
54
i10-index
165

Research interests

Health Professions
Medicine
Social Sciences
Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Research in Social Sciences
Health disparities and outcomes
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
School Health and Nursing Education

Publications

  • Three factor eating questionnaire-R18 as a measure of cognitive restraint, uncontrolled eating and emotional eating in a sample of young Finnish females

    International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-6-41

  • The risk for a cruciate ligament injury of the knee in adolescents and young adults: a population-based cohort study of 46 500 people with a 9 year follow-up

    British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2008 · 10.1136/bjsm.2008.046185

  • Use of information and communication technology (ICT) and perceived health in adolescence: The role of sleeping habits and waking‐time tiredness

    Journal of Adolescence · 2006 · 10.1016/j.adolescence.2006.07.004

  • Frequent computer-related activities increase the risk of neck–shoulder and low back pain in adolescents

    European Journal of Public Health · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckl025

  • Use of information and communication technology and prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents

    International Journal of Obesity · 2005 · 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802994

  • Internet addiction? Potentially problematic use of the Internet in a population of 12–18 year-old adolescents

    Addiction Research & Theory · 2004 · 10.1080/1606635031000098796

  • Back, neck, and shoulder pain in Finnish adolescents: national cross sectional surveys

    BMJ · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7367.743

  • Secular trends in overweight and obesity among Finnish adolescents in 1977–1999

    International Journal of Obesity · 2002 · 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801928

  • Neck or shoulder pain and low back pain in Finnish adolescents

    Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 2000 · 10.1177/14034948000280030401

  • Bullying at school—an indicator of adolescents at risk for mental disorders

    Journal of Adolescence · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1006/jado.2000.0351

  • Distribution and heritability of BMI in Finnish adolescents aged 16 y and 17 y: A study of 4884 twins and 2509 singletons

    International Journal of Obesity · 1999 · 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800767

  • Bullying, depression, and suicidal ideation in Finnish adolescents: school survey

    BMJ · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.319.7206.348

  • Common genetic influences on BMI and age at menarche.

    PubMed · 1995

  • Radiation Dose and Second Cancer Risk in Patients Treated for Cancer of the Cervix

    Radiation Research · 1988 · https://doi.org/10.2307/3577477

  • Radiation Dose and Leukemia Risk in Patients Treated for Cancer of the Cervix

    JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1987 · 10.1093/jnci/79.6.1295

Current projects

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