Physiology of sedentary behavior
Sedentary behaviors (SB) are characterized by low energy expenditure while in a sitting or
reclining posture. Evidence relevant to understanding the physiology of SB can be derived …
reclining posture. Evidence relevant to understanding the physiology of SB can be derived …
The effects of active workstations on reducing work-specific sedentary time in office workers: a network meta-analysis of 23 randomized controlled trials
L Zhou, X Deng, M Xu, Y Wu, X Shang, FE… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Active workstations have been proposed as a feasible approach for reducing
occupational sedentary time. This study used a network meta-analysis (NMA) to assess and …
occupational sedentary time. This study used a network meta-analysis (NMA) to assess and …
Cost-effectiveness analysis of sedentary behaviour interventions in offices to reduce sitting time in Australian desk-based workers: A modelling study
Objectives Sedentary behaviour (SB) is associated with increased incidence of chronic
diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease, cancers, and premature …
diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease, cancers, and premature …
Effects on sedentary behaviour of an approach to reduce sedentary behaviour in patients with minor ischaemic stroke: A randomised controlled trial
R Ashizawa, H Honda, K Take… - Clinical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To determine the effects on sedentary behaviour of an approach that promotes
reduction in sedentary behaviour in patients with minor ischaemic stroke after intervention …
reduction in sedentary behaviour in patients with minor ischaemic stroke after intervention …
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 1) through auditory and tactile prompts and 2) with minimal-to-no work surface …
Nonlinear analysis of postural changes related to the movement interventions during prolonged standing task
This study assessed the effects of movement-based interventions on the complexity of
postural changes during prolonged standing. Twenty participants, equally distributed in …
postural changes during prolonged standing. Twenty participants, equally distributed in …
Mechanical work and energy of sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit transitions performed with traditional and dynamic office chair designs
JD Zehr, M Noguchi, DJ Fok, JP Callaghan - Work, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Adherence to sit-stand workstation usage has been shown to decrease
post-intervention, with the reported reasons related to fatigue, cumbersome workstation …
post-intervention, with the reported reasons related to fatigue, cumbersome workstation …
Providing office workers with height-adjustable workstation to reduce and interrupt workplace sitting time: protocol for the Stand Up for Healthy Aging (SUFHA) cluster …
Background Sedentary behavior (SB) has been linked to several negative health outcomes.
Therefore, reducing SB or breaking up prolonged periods of SB improves functional fitness …
Therefore, reducing SB or breaking up prolonged periods of SB improves functional fitness …
A scoping review of workplace health promotion interventions for chronic diseases in Australia
Objective The aim of this study is to systematically chart and summarize the literature
pertaining to workplace health promotion (WHP) interventions targeting the five main …
pertaining to workplace health promotion (WHP) interventions targeting the five main …
Workplace sitting and productivity: findings from a cluster randomised controlled pilot trial of a workplace intervention for reducing sitting time in office workers
Objective To evaluate the feasibility and potential effects of a workplace intervention to
reduce and break up sitting. Methods Office workers were randomised in clusters to …
reduce and break up sitting. Methods Office workers were randomised in clusters to …