Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 03/03/2026👶 SUNRISE Finland -tutkimukseen osallistui 1081 3–4-vuotiasta lasta ja 1485 huoltajaa Suomen viidestä kaupungista ja niiden läheisiltä maaseutualueilta vuosina 2022–2023. Uusia tutkimustuloksia julkaistu: 000
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 13/01/2026New research findings! We found that better parental mental wellbeing was associated with 🏃 higher adolescent physical activity 📱 lower adolescent digital media use @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social @gyllenbergs.fi Open-access article: doi.org/10.1016/j.mh...doi.orgRedirecting 021
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Tutkimustuloksia SUNRISE Helsinki -aineistosta tiivistetysti ☀️ #liikunta #ruutuaika #uni #varhaislapsuus @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social @folkhalsan.bsky.socialfolkhalsan.fiMaaseudulla asuvat 3–4-vuotiaat lapset viettävät enemmän aikaa ruudun ääressä kuin Helsingissä asuvat lapsetJo varhaislapsuudessa ilmenee selviä eroja liikkumiskäyttäytymisessä: maaseudun lapset viettävät enemmän aikaa ruudun ääressä kuin helsinkiläiset ikätoverinsa, ja tytöt ovat vähemmän fyysisesti aktiiv... 011
Reposted by Elina EngbergSUNRISE Finland Study @sunrisefinland.bsky.social · 23/09/2025@folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social @folkhalsan.bsky.socialfolkhalsan.fiBarn på landsbygden i åldern 3–4 år tillbringar mer tid framför skärmar än barn i HelsingforsRedan i tidig barndom märks tydliga skillnader i rörelsebeteenden. Barn på landsbygden sitter oftare framför skärmar än jämnåriga i Helsingfors, och flickor rör på sig mindre än pojkar. 012
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Summary of @sunrisefinland.bsky.social study’s results in Helsinki and the nearby countryside ☀️ 020
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Liikunta & Tiede -lehdessä julkaistu artikkelimme nyt luettavissa 👉👉👉 www.lts.fi/media/lts_ve... #liikunta #lapset #ruutuaika 021
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Kippisteltiin tänään @sunrisefinland.bsky.social ensimmäiselle julkaistavaksi hyväksytylle artikkelille, jossa on tutkimustuloksia mukana 🥂☀️ Artikkeli julkaistaan seuraavassa Liikunta & Tiede -lehden numerossa syyskuussa. Stay tuned! @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social 052
Reposted by Elina EngbergISBNPA @isbnpa.bsky.social · 13/08/2025New #IJBNPA systematic review explored the association between #Family dynamics and kids #PhysicalActivity! Check this out👇 ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com/articles/1… 032
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 14/08/2025- Lifestyle interventions that target e.g. low #physicalactivity and high sedentary time are effective adjunctive therapies in people living with mental illness, alleviating #mentalhealth symptoms while protecting physical #health and promoting #wellbeing www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...thelancet.comImplementing lifestyle interventions in mental health care: third report of the Lancet Psychiatry Physical Health CommissionThe physical health disparities experienced by people who live with mental illness are well documented. This population group has cardiometabolic risks and diseases at rates 1·4–2·0 times higher than ... 020
Reposted by Elina EngbergSUNRISE Finland Study @sunrisefinland.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Great news for the SUNRISE Finland study as well! Congratulations to Co-PI @elinaengberg.bsky.social, and huge thanks to the Research Council of Finland for supporting our research on early childhood movement behaviours! 💛 Congratulations to all grant receivers! 041
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 25/06/2025I’m honoured and humbled to receive the Academy Research Fellowship from the Research Council of Finland and to continue my work to better understand early childhood movement behaviours and health 💛 Congratulations to all the other grant recipients, and those at the Folkhälsan Research Center! 070
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 30/05/2025The SUNRISE Finland study’s presentation at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga featured here: www.news-medical.net/news/2025051... @newsmedical.bsky.social @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.socialnews-medical.netRural preschoolers face higher risk of overweight and abdominal obesityNew research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain (11-14 May), reveals that 3- to 4- year olds in rural areas are more likely to be living with overweight... 022
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 09/05/2025On my way to the European Congress on Obesity and excited about Karoliina Uusitalo sharing our work from the SUNRISE Finland study 🌴 Understanding urban-rural differences is crucial in the context of ongoing urbanization and its potential impact on children’s health. @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social 032
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 02/04/2025The profile update of the Fin-HIT Study is published @intjepidemiol.bsky.social ! Happy to have contributed to the planning of the third data collection wave in this cohort study following children into young adulthood. Looking forward to the future results! @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social 020
Reposted by Elina EngbergJosefine Kailaheimo-Björkqvist @josefinebjorkqvist.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Our colleague @elinaengberg.bsky.social from @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social presenting the SUNRISE Finland study at the Nordic seminar on health promoting physical activity. SUNRISE Finland has collected data on movement behaviours from 1000+ children aged 3-4 across Finland 🤸♂️ 042
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 05/03/2025New publication from the SUNRISE pilot studies! We found that heat, cold, rain and social instability were associated with less outdoor play in early childhood. Greenspaces were associated with more outdoor play 👇 doi.org/10.1123/jpah... @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social @jpahjournal.bsky.social 093
Elina Engberg @elinaengberg.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Read about our SUNRISE pilot study results on preschooler’s sleep profiles in 37 countries academic.oup.com/sleep/advanc... #movementbehaviours #sleep #childrenacademic.oup.comGeocultural differences in preschooler sleep profiles and family practices: an analysis of pooled data from 37 countriesAbstractStudy Objectives. To examine (1) multidimensional sleep profiles in preschoolers (3–6 years) across geocultural regions and (2) differences in slee 030
Reposted by Elina EngbergFolkhälsan Research Center @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Interested in research on the benefits of movement and physical activity? We recommend the seminar Health promotion through movement, activity, and joy throughout life, where our researchers @elinaengberg.bsky.social, Katri Ruutu, and Eva Roos will participate. www.arcada.fi/en/event/eve...arcada.fiNordic seminar: Health promotion through movement, activity and joy throughout lifeA large part of children and adults worldwide are not physically active enough, and the trend appears to be increasing. Sedentary lifestyles are one of our major public health problems. A particular c... 053
Reposted by Elina EngbergFolkhälsan Research Center @folkhalsanresearch.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Vill du lära dig mera om forskningen kring nyttan med rörelse och fysisk aktivitet? Då tipsar vi om seminariet Hälsofrämjande genom rörelse, aktivitet och glädje under hela livet, 20–21 mars, där våra forskare @elinaengberg.bsky.social, Katri Ruutu och Eva Roos deltar. www.arcada.fi/sv/evenemang...arcada.fiNordiskt seminarium: Hälsofrämjande genom rörelse, aktivitet och glädje under hela livetEn stor del av barn och vuxna världen över rör på sig för lite och andelen verkar vara stigande. Stillasittande utgör ett av våra stora folkhälsoproblem. En speciell utmaning utgör de växande skillnad... 032