Integrated worker health protection and promotion programs: overview and perspectives on health and economic outcomes
NP Pronk - Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe integrated worker health protection and promotion (IWHPP) program
characteristics, to discuss the rationale for the integration of occupational safety and health …
characteristics, to discuss the rationale for the integration of occupational safety and health …
Reducing sitting time in office workers: short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention to
reduce office workers' sitting time. METHODS: Allocation for this non-randomized controlled …
reduce office workers' sitting time. METHODS: Allocation for this non-randomized controlled …
[HTML][HTML] Participatory workplace interventions can reduce sedentary time for office workers—a randomised controlled trial
Background Occupational sedentary behaviour is an important contributor to overall
sedentary risk. There is limited evidence for effective workplace interventions to reduce …
sedentary risk. There is limited evidence for effective workplace interventions to reduce …
Multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sedentary time: a randomised controlled trial
LJ Carr, K Karvinen, M Peavler, R Smith… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To test the efficacy of a multicomponent technology intervention for reducing daily
sedentary time and improving cardiometabolic disease risk among sedentary, overweight …
sedentary time and improving cardiometabolic disease risk among sedentary, overweight …
Sit–stand desks in call centres: Associations of use and ergonomics awareness with sedentary behavior
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether or not use of sit–stand desks and awareness of the
importance of postural variation and breaks are associated with the pattern of sedentary …
importance of postural variation and breaks are associated with the pattern of sedentary …
[HTML][HTML] Reducing office workers' sitting time: rationale and study design for the Stand Up Victoria cluster randomized trial
Background Excessive time spent in sedentary behaviours (sitting or lying with low energy
expenditure) is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease …
expenditure) is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease …
[HTML][HTML] “Thinking on your feet”: a qualitative evaluation of sit-stand desks in an Australian workplace
Background Epidemiological research has established sitting as a new risk factor for the
development of non-communicable chronic disease. Sit-stand desks have been proposed …
development of non-communicable chronic disease. Sit-stand desks have been proposed …
[HTML][HTML] Does an 'activity-permissive'workplace change office workers' sitting and activity time?
Introduction To describe changes in workplace physical activity, and health-, and work-
related outcomes, in workers who transitioned from a conventional to an 'activity …
related outcomes, in workers who transitioned from a conventional to an 'activity …
Objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity in office employees: relationships with presenteeism
Objective: Employee presenteeism is the extent to which health conditions adversely affect
at-work productivity. Given the links between health and activity, this study examined …
at-work productivity. Given the links between health and activity, this study examined …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between occupational indicators and total, work-based and leisure-time sitting: a cross-sectional study
Background A better understanding of how occupational indicators (eg job type, doing shift-
work, hours worked, physical demand) influence sitting time will aid in the design of more …
work, hours worked, physical demand) influence sitting time will aid in the design of more …