Musculoskeletal pain and sedentary behaviour in occupational and non-occupational settings: a systematic review with meta-analysis

FQS Dzakpasu, A Carver, CJ Brakenridge… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Sedentary behaviour (SB; time spent sitting) is associated with musculoskeletal
pain (MSP) conditions; however, no prior systematic review has examined these …

Effects of active microbreaks on the physical and mental well-being of office workers: A systematic review

A Radwan, L Barnes, R DeResh, C Englund… - Cogent …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Risk factors associated with sedentary work and prolonged sitting time can be detrimental to
office workers' health and productivity. Recent literature introduced the concept of active …

Why do people sit? A framework for targeted behavior change

P Ten Broeke, B Gardner, DGJ Beckers… - Health psychology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To improve health and wellbeing, it is crucial that people regularly interrupt their sitting. In
this paper, we propose a framework for examining and changing sitting behavior that …

Effect of workstation configuration on musculoskeletal discomfort, productivity, postural risks, and perceived fatigue in a sit-stand-walk intervention for computer-based …

G Kar, A Hedge - Applied Ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Compare musculoskeletal discomfort, productivity, postural risks, and perceived
fatigue for a sit-stand-walk intervention between two workstation configurations–one …

Effects of a Physical Training Program on Cognitive and Physical Performance and Health-Related Variables in Professional esports Players: A Pilot Study

M Sanz-Matesanz, LM Martínez-Aranda… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present study focused on the effects of a physical training program on physical-and
psychological-related variables in professional esports players. Five professional League of …

Fatigue assessment of construction equipment operators using a sweat lactate biosensor

J Ma, H Li, X Huang, B Fang, Z Zhao, I Mehmood… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the accuracy and usefulness of a sweat-based biosensor for
measuring the fatigue levels of construction equipment operators. Specifically, the paper first …

The influence of backrest angles on the passenger neck comfort during sleep in the economy class air seat without head support

H Zhang, L Meng, Y Gong, N Wang - International Journal of Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purposes of this study were to characterize the influence of seat back angle variations
on the neck comfort of sleeping passengers without a pillow and provide suggestions for the …

[HTML][HTML] Examining workweek variations in computer usage patterns: An application of ergonomic monitoring software

T Roh, C Esomonu, J Hendricks, A Aggarwal… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Alternative work arrangements have emerged as potential solutions to enhance productivity
and work-life balance. However, accurate and objective measurement of work patterns is …

Increasing movement during office work at sit-stand workstations: A novel seating device to facilitate transitions

M Noguchi, JD Zehr, LM Tennant, DJ Fok… - Applied Ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel active office chair (Movably Pro) was designed to facilitate frequent sit-stand
movement 1) through auditory and tactile prompts and 2) with minimal-to-no work surface …

Movement behavior and health outcomes among sedentary adults: A cross-sectional study

F Arippa, A Nguyen, M Pau… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Sedentary behavior, which is highly prevalent among office workers, is
associated with multiple health disorders, including those of the musculoskeletal and …