Promoting physical activity in the workplace: A systematic meta-review

A Jirathananuwat, K Pongpirul - Journal of occupational health, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Physically active (PA) people have a lower risk of various diseases, compared
to those with sedentary lifestyles. Evidence on the effects of PA promoting programs in the …

Making healthy behaviors the easy choice for employees: a review of the literature on environmental and policy changes in worksite health promotion

JL Kahn-Marshall, MP Gallant - Health Education & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
As employers look for ways to reduce rising health care costs, worksite health promotion
interventions are increasingly being used to improve employee health behaviors. An …

“Social networkout”: Connecting social features of wearable fitness trackers with physical exercise

Y Zhu, SL Dailey, D Kreitzberg… - Journal of health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite widespread understanding of the benefits of physical activity, many adults in the
United States do not meet recommended exercise guidelines. Burgeoning technologies …

The contribution of work engagement to self-perceived health, work ability, and sickness absence beyond health behaviors and work-related factors

A Rongen, SJW Robroek, W Schaufeli… - Journal of occupational …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate whether work engagement influences self-perceived health, work
ability, and sickness absence beyond health behaviors and work-related characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of organisational-level workplace mental health interventions on mental health and wellbeing in construction workers: A systematic review …

BA Greiner, C Leduc, C O'Brien, J Cresswell-Smith… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This systematic review assesses the scientific evidence regarding the
effectiveness of organisational-level workplace mental health interventions on stress …

Wellness incentives in the workplace: cost savings through cost shifting to unhealthy workers

JR Horwitz, BD Kelly, JE DiNardo - Health Affairs, 2013 - healthaffairs.org
The Affordable Care Act encourages workplace wellness programs, chiefly by promoting
programs that reward employees for changing health-related behavior or improving …

Workplace wellbeing programs: if you build it they may NOT come... because it's not what they really need!

GB Spence - 2015 - ro.uow.edu.au
Public and private sector interest in employee wellbeing has grown steadily in the past 20
years. Arguably the most visible manifestation of this interest is workplace health promotion …

Booster Breaks in the workplace: participants' perspectives on health-promoting work breaks

WC Taylor, KE King, R Shegog… - Health education …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Increasing sedentary work has been associated with greater cardiovascular and metabolic
risk, as well as premature mortality. Interrupting the sedentary workday with health …

Trouble sleeping associated with lower work performance and greater health care costs: longitudinal data from Kansas State Employee Wellness Program

SA Hui, MA Grandner - Journal of Occupational and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the relationships between employees' trouble sleeping and
absenteeism, work performance, and health care expenditures over a 2-year period …

[HTML][HTML] Organizational-level determinants of participation in workplace health promotion programs: a cross-company study

LM Lier, C Breuer, S Dallmeyer - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Attracted by the expected benefits such as reduced absenteeism and increased
productivity, more and more firms decide to implement workplace health promotion …