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 …

Perceptions of the acceptability and feasibility of reducing occupational sitting: review and thematic synthesis

NT Hadgraft, CL Brakenridge, DW Dunstan… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Reducing workplace sedentary behaviour (sitting) is a topic of contemporary
public health and occupational health interest. Understanding workers' perspectives on the …

The effects of sedentary behaviour interventions on work-related productivity and performance outcomes in real and simulated office work: A systematic review

W Sui, ST Smith, MJ Fagan, S Rollo, H Prapavessis - Applied ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
This review examined the impact of environmental, behavioral, and combined interventions
to reduce occupational sedentary behaviour on work performance and productivity …

Improving teachers' work-related outcomes through a group-based physical activity intervention during leisure-time

Á Abós, J Sevil-Serrano… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Grounded in self-determination theory, this study examines the effects of a leisure-time
physical activity (LTPA) intervention with work colleagues on work-related outcomes of …

A Critical Review on New Approaches for Chronic Disease Prevention in Brazil and Canada: From Wholistic Dietary Guidelines to Physical Activity Security

J Schwartz, P Oh, MB Perotto, RE Rhodes… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In light of new evidence on the prevention of chronic diseases and the elevated rates of
overweight and obesity in Brazil and Canada, this critical review aims to interpret and …

Effect of Active Workstations on Neurocognitive Performance and Typing Skills: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JR Medina‐Inojosa, MA Gomez Ibarra… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Extended sedentary behavior is a risk factor for chronic disease and mortality,
even among those who exercise regularly. Given the time constraints of incorporating …

Active meetings on stationary bicycle: An intervention to promote health at work without impairing performance

V Hervieux, A Tremblay, C Biron - Applied ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Workers who experienced prolonged sitting have higher risk of mortality from all causes
compared to non-sedentary workers. However, work can also be a health enhancement …

Facilitators and barriers to using a DeskCycle as a sedentary behavior intervention in the work environment

LA Odhiambo, AJ Marion, AE Harmatz, JA Yala… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Sedentary behavior is a public health threat with extensive health burden on
society. High levels of sedentary behavior have been associated with cardiovascular …

Active time at work following the introduction of a standing and a cycling workstation into worker's office space

F Dupont, T Arabi Kugathasan, RER Reid… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Active workstations have been proposed to counteract sedentary behavior at
work. This study describes office workers' use of and perceptions toward standing and …

The Effectiveness of the DeskCycle in Reducing Sedentary Behavior Among Female Office Workers

LA Odhiambo, AJ Marion, TR Callihan… - … of occupational and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the DeskCycle in reducing sedentary behavior
among female office workers at an educational institution. Methods This was a randomized …