Timo Rantalainen

Senior Researcher
Unit
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Room number
Email
timo.rantalainen@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408053252
Postal address
Rautpohjankatu 8a
Fields of science
3141 Health care science

Publications

Publication
2025

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Suominen, Tuuli H.
Rantalainen, Timo
Hyvärinen, Matti
Kujala, Urho M.
Aukee, Pauliina
Tammelin, Tuija H.
Laakkonen, Eija K.
Sipilä, Sarianna
Publication
2025

European Review of Aging and Physical Activity.
Hyvärinen, Matti
Kankaanpää, Anna
Rantalainen, Timo
Rantanen, Taina
Laakkonen, Eija K.
Karavirta, Laura
Publication
2025

Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour.
Neuvonen, Joona
Aittokoski, Timo
Rantalainen, Timo
Lipponen, Jukka
Palmberg, Lotta
Brage, Soren
Gonzales, Tomas I.
Portegijs, Erja
Rantanen, Taina
Karavirta, Laura
Publication
2025

Heliyon.
Sánchez-Martín, Coral
Leal-Martín, Javier
Rantalainen, Timo
Rodríguez-Gómez, Irene
Alegre, Luis M.
Ara, Ignacio
Publication
2025

European Journal of Sport Science.
Savikangas, Tiina
Valadão, Pedro
Haapala, Eero A.
Laatikainen‐Raussi, Iida
Rantalainen, Timo
Finni, Taija
Publication
2025

PLoS ONE.
Karavirta, Laura
Aittokoski, Timo
Pynnönen, Katja
Rantalainen, Timo
Westgate, Kate
Gonzales, Tomas
Palmberg, Lotta
Neuvonen, Joona
Lipponen, Jukka A.
Turunen, Katri
Nikander, Riku
Portegijs, Erja
Rantanen, Taina
Brage, Søren
Publication
2025

International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport.
Toivonen, Risto-Matti
Rantalainen, Timo
Walker, Simon
Publication
2024

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.
Palmberg, Lotta
Suorsa, Kristin
Löppönen, Antti
Karavirta, Laura
Rantanen, Taina
Rantalainen, Timo
Publication
2024

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
Weber, Jason A.
Hart, Nicolas H.
Rantalainen, Timo
Connick, Mark
Newton, Robert U.
Publication
2024

Bone.
Savikangas, T.
Suominen, T. H.
Alén, M.
Rantalainen, T.
Sipilä, S.

Research groups

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Research group

Artificial Intelligence in Sport and Health

Using state-of-the-art analysis techniques, including machine/deep learning methods, to develop new analysis tools and extract new insights from large datasets
Walk test with wearable sensors on a laboratory corridor
Research group

Technological assessment of physical activity for health

We develop technological methods for the measurement of physical activity for research and practice to enhance understanding of the benefits of physical activity on health.

Projects

Woman running on a footpath.
Project

Music, Sports Performance and Physical Activity

This project aims to explore the use of music during sports performance and physical activity.
Project

Physical activity and exercise for young people with cerebral palsy: understanding mechanisms and providing evidence of efficacy (EXECP)

The EXECP study investigates the effects of exercise on physical functioning and the underlying neuromuscular mechanisms and cardiometabolic risk factors in children and young adults with CP.