Workplace interventions for reducing sitting at work

N Shrestha, KT Kukkonen‐Harjula… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A large number of people are employed in sedentary occupations. Physical
inactivity and excessive sitting at workplaces have been linked to increased risk of …

Reducing occupational sedentary time: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of evidence on activity‐permissive workstations

M Neuhaus, EG Eakin, L Straker, N Owen… - Obesity …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive sedentary time is detrimentally linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular
disease and premature mortality. Studies have been investigating the use of activity …

Replacing sitting time with standing or stepping: associations with cardio-metabolic risk biomarkers

GN Healy, EAH Winkler, N Owen… - European heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims While excessive sitting time is related adversely to cardio-metabolic health, it is
unknown whether standing is a suitable replacement activity or whether ambulatory …

[图书][B] Psychology of physical activity: Determinants, well-being and interventions

S Biddle, N Mutrie - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

Reducing sitting time in office workers: short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention

GN Healy, EG Eakin, AD LaMontagne, N Owen… - Preventive …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention to
reduce office workers' sitting time. METHODS: Allocation for this non-randomized controlled …

Effects of sedentary behaviour interventions on biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk in adults: systematic review with meta-analyses

NT Hadgraft, E Winkler, RE Climie… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Context/purpose Observational and acute laboratory intervention research has shown that
excessive sedentary time is associated adversely with cardiometabolic biomarkers. This …

The ubiquity of the screen: an overview of the risks and benefits of screen time in our modern world

AG LeBlanc, KE Gunnell, SA Prince… - … Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Sedentary behavior, and specifically screen-based sedentary behavior, has been a focus for
health researchers, engineers, telecommunications companies, gamers, and the media for …

[PDF][PDF] The effects of breaking up prolonged sitting time: a review of experimental studies

FB Benatti, M Ried-Larsen - Medicine & Science in Sports & …, 2015 - scholar.archive.org
ABSTRACT BENATTI, FB, and M. RIED-LARSEN. The Effects of Breaking up Prolonged
Sitting Time: A Review of Experimental Studies. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 47, No. 10, pp …

A systematic review of standing and treadmill desks in the workplace

BT MacEwen, DJ MacDonald, JF Burr - Preventive medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Standing and treadmill desks are intended to reduce the amount of time spent
sitting in today's otherwise sedentary office. Proponents of these desks suggest that health …

Correlates of sedentary behaviour in adults: a systematic review

SA Prince, JL Reed, C McFetridge… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to systematically review evidence to identify
intrapersonal, social environmental, physical environmental and policy correlates of …