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The physical activity implications of retirement across occupational activity groups. [PDF]

Prev Med, 2023
Retirement is an important later life transition which may represent a critical period for physical activity in older age. Past findings on the association between retirement and physical activity are inconclusive and there is some evidence that the ...
Glasson L, Panter J, Ogilvie D, Patterson R.   +3 more
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Association of job category and occupational activity with breast cancer incidence in Japanese female workers: the JACC study. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2020
Breast cancer represented the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Japan. Although physical activity has been reported protective against breast cancer, scientific evidence is limited on the risk of breast cancer according to job category or ...
Sari GN, Eshak ES, Shirai K, Fujino Y, Tamakoshi A, Iso H.   +5 more
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Oxygen Consumption (V'O2) and physical Strainas measured by the occupational activity of cleaning personnel. [PDF]

J Occup Med Toxicol, 2018
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to determine the physical effort and energy expenditure needed over a working period of 45–60 min, specifically for the occupational activity of cleaning.
Fröhlich MJ, Kroidl RF, Welte T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Classification of occupational activity categories using accelerometry: NHANES 2003-2004. [PDF]

Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act, 2015
BackgroundAn individual’s occupational activity (OA) may contribute significantly to daily physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB). However, there is little consensus about which occupational categories involve high OA or low OA, and the ...
Steeves JA, Tudor-Locke C, Murphy RA, King GA, Fitzhugh EC, Harris TB.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Miscarriage and occupational activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis regarding shift work, working hours, lifting, standing, and physical workload

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have indicated that shift work, long working hours, and prevalent workplace exposures such as lifting, standing, and physical workload increase the risk of miscarriage, but the evidence is conflicting.
Jens Peter Bonde, Kristian Tore Jørgensen, Matteo Bonzini, Keith T Palmer   +3 more
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Current Trends in Artificial Intelligence for Recognizing Work Postures to Prevent Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Occupational Activity [PDF]

Bioengineering
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to recognize postures is a promising approach for the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).
Philippe Gorce, Julien Jacquier-Bret
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Exercise, Occupational Activity, and Risk of Sleep Apnea: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

J Clin Sleep Med, 2017
da Silva RP, Martinez D, Pedroso MM, Righi CG, Martins EF, Silva LM, Lenz MD, Fiori CZ.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Is the silver generation still on the labour market or already inactive? The situation of the elderly on the Polish labour market

Ruch Prawniczy, Ekonomiczny i Socjologiczny, 2023
The aim of the article is to determine the economic situation of people aged over 50 and the conditions of their professional activity. The subject of the analysis is the labour market of Poland – an EU Member State and of the OECD, a country that has ...
Magdalena Knapińska
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Non-occupational physical activity and risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and mortality outcomes: a dose–response meta-analysis of large prospective studies

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
Objective To estimate the dose–response associations between non-occupational physical activity and several chronic disease and mortality outcomes in the general adult population.
Leandro Garcia, M. Pearce, A. Abbas, A. Mok, T. Strain, S. Ali, A. Crippa, P. Dempsey, R. Golubic, P. Kelly, Y. Laird, E. McNamara, Samuel Moore, T. H. de Sá, A. Smith, K. Wijndaele, J. Woodcock, S. Brage   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leisure-time physical activity, occupational physical activity and the physical activity paradox in healthcare workers: A systematic overview of the literature.

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2023
BACKGROUND Physical activity positively influences cardiovascular health. Results from male-dominated physically active occupations suggest that a high level of occupational physical activity may be detrimental to cardiovascular health.
Tanja I Janssen, C. Voelcker-Rehage
semanticscholar   +1 more source