Variation in upper extremity, neck and trunk postures when performing computer work at a sit-stand station

DF Barbieri, D Srinivasan, SE Mathiassen… - Applied ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Sit-stand tables are introduced in offices to increase variation in gross body posture, but the
extent to which upper body posture variation is also affected has not previously been …

Sit-stand desk software can now monitor and prompt office workers to change health behaviors

PP Sharma, RK Mehta, A Pickens, G Han… - Human …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of a computer-based intervention designed to
increase sit-stand desk usage and help reverse workplace physical inactivity. Background …

Walking outdoors during seminars improved perceived seminar quality and sense of well-being among participants

O Bälter, B Hedin, H Tobiasson, S Toivanen - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Low levels of physical activity and sedentary behaviour are a growing health problem
globally. Physical inactivity is associated with increased risk of numerous ailments …

Visualizing Computer-Based Activity on Ambient Displays to Reduce Sedentary Behavior at Work

H Brombacher, X Ren, S Vos… - Proceedings of the 32nd …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Workplace health interventions have predominantly been designed around visualizations of
physical activity data in the work routine. Yet, contextual factors, such as computer-based …

Usability of an Intelligent Sit-Stand Desk in Office Teleworkers

N Koubaa, R Walha, S Brière, M Hamel… - … Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Office work often results in long bouts of time spent sitting without moving, accumulating
prolonged static posture (PSP), which might cause musculoskeletal discomfort (MSD) …

Context-Aware Sit-Stand Desk for Promoting Healthy and Productive Behaviors

D Hu, J Bae, SI Lim, SW Lee - Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th Annual …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
To mitigate the risk of chronic diseases caused by prolonged sitting, sit-stand desks are
promoted as an effective intervention to foster healthy behaviors among knowledge workers …

Knee Extension Exercise Effects on Physiological and Psychophysical Performance: Normal Weight Versus Obese Office Workers

M Mohammadian, A Choobineh… - … Health & Safety, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Knee extension exercise is useful and practical for obese and overweight
people as this form of exercise is effective in minimizing body weight loading on joints and …

Hospitalization due to stroke and myocardial infarction in self-employed individuals and small business owners compared with paid employees in Sweden—a 5-year …

S Toivanen, R Härter Griep, C Mellner… - Small Business …, 2019 - Springer
Analysing Swedish population register data, the aim of the present study is to investigate
differences in acute cardiovascular disease (CVD) in terms of stroke and myocardial …

[图书][B] Office ergonomics and human factors: Practical applications

C McKeown - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Just like the previous edition, this new edition aims to provide practical advice on how to
create, develop, or improve office environments so that those individuals who work within …

Effects of time in sitting and standing on pleasantness, acceptability, fatigue, and pain when using a sit–stand desk: An experiment on overweight and normal-weight …

DF Barbieri, LA Brusaca… - … of Physical Activity …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Sit–stand desks have been suggested as an initiative to increase posture
variation among office workers. However, there is limited evidence of what would be …