Background With approximately 8 hours of one's waking day spent at work, occupational
tasks and environments are important influencers on an individual's physical activity (PA) …

O baixo nível de atividade física aliado ao estresse constante na vida dos profissionais que
trabalham em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva (UTI) pode interferir diretamente na qualidade …

Current legal regulations do not explicitly state whether the doctor should or should not
ignore the patient's refusal to be provided with medical services when such refusal is given …

Electronic pedometers were used to quantify locomotor physical activity during an entire 9-
week United States Army Basic Combat Training (BCT) cycle. Pedometers were worn on the …

Foi realizado um estudo transversal, em 240 unidades básicas de saúde (UBS) dos
modelos tradicional de assistência ou vinculadas ao Programa Saúde da Família (PSF) …

Objective Tools to measure physical activity, such as pedometers, have become more
prevalent and attracted popular interest in recent years. Despite this trend, research has not …

The authors examined the feasibility, acceptability, and potential for physical activity
behavior change of a 21-week, 10,000 Steps® program in an academic work site. In a pre …

Background: Strong evidence supports positive correlation of physical activity with health
benefits. Current recommendations by the American Heart Association are a minimum 30 …

Background: Ophthalmology practice entails many hours of physical inactivity, a potential
long-term health hazard. This study aims to perform a pedometer-based evaluation of the …

BACKGROUND. The positive impact of physical activity and exercise on health is well
known. Individuals who walk at least 10 000 steps per day are likely to meet recommended …