Obesity prevention worksite wellness interventions for health care workers: A narrative review

M Upadhyaya, S Sharma, LA Pompeii… - … health & safety, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Health care workers face elevated risk of obesity due to their unique work
requirements. The purpose of this systematic review was to present a narrative summary of …

Diet, physical exercise and cognitive behavioral training as a combined workplace based intervention to reduce body weight and increase physical capacity in health …

JR Christensen, A Faber, D Ekner, K Overgaard… - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background Health care workers comprise a high-risk workgroup with respect to
deterioration and early retirement. There is high prevalence of obesity and many of the …

Design and implementation of a randomized controlled social and mobile weight loss trial for young adults (project SMART)

K Patrick, SJ Marshall, EP Davila… - Contemporary clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the theoretical rationale, intervention design, and clinical trial of a two-
year weight control intervention for young adults deployed via social and mobile media …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the dietary intake of health care workers through workplace dietary interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Panchbhaya, C Baldwin, R Gibson - Advances in Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The workplace has been identified as a potential location for dietary intervention delivery
due to the amount of time spent and the meals eaten in this setting. It is recommended that …

Weight loss among female health care workers-a 1-year workplace based randomized controlled trial in the FINALE-health study

JR Christensen, K Overgaard, IG Carneiro… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background Weight management constitutes a substantial problem particularly among
groups of low socio-economic status. Interventions at work places may be a solution, but …

Review of worksite weight management programs

TF Ausburn, S LaCoursiere… - Workplace health & …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores worksite weight management programs by reviewing the literature and
providing recommendations to address obesity, a major public health challenge. Ten full-text …

Why people engage in a weight loss intervention at their workplace-a stratified case study

JR Christensen, M Pajevic, PM Ilvig, K Søgaard… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background The prevalence of obesity has increased significantly worldwide within the last
decade. As obesity is recognised as a contributing factor when developing various health …

[PDF][PDF] Bringing financial coaching to scale-the potential of group coaching models

JM Collins, R Eisner, C O'Rourke - University of Wisconsin–Madison …, 2013 - pfeef.org
Financial coaching is a diverse and growing field. It is a goals-based, client-centered
approach that is seen as distinct from more established interventions such as financial …

" I always feel that I'm underestimated": obesity stigma in the workplace

K Godfree - 2020 - eprints.kingston.ac.uk
This thesis aims to examine obesity stigma in the workplace, both the evidence for, and
experience of, obesity stigma. In the context of rising rates of obesity there is an increasing …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of the effectiveness of self-management and group management on the amount of weight loss of nurses under low-calorie diet treatment …

M Mahdavi-Roshan, S Salimi… - Journal of Education …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Nursing is a profession that is associated with a lot of stress and a risk of
being overweight or obese. The purpose of this research was to determine the comparative …