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Health and quality of life vs. occupational activity [PDF]

Medycyna Pracy, 2016
The level of quality of life and health status of the population largely depends on the determinants related to occupational activity. The results of reviewed bibliography indicate a significant and growing importance of employment conditions on the ...
Małgorzata Kowalska, Szymon Szemik
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Physical activity at work may not be health enhancing. A systematic review with meta-analysis on the association between occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality covering 23 studies with 655 892 participants [PDF]

, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Emerging evidence suggests contrasting health effects for leisure-time and occupational physical activity. In this systematic review, we synthesized and described the epidemiological evidence regarding the association between occupational ...
Holtermann, Andreas, van der Beek, Allard J, Huysmans, Maaike A., van Mechelen, Willem, Coenen, Pieter, Krause, Niklas, Cillekens, Bart, Huysmans, Maaike A, Straker, Leon, van der Beek, Allard J.   +9 more
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Applying the Ecological Model of Human Performance and the SlutWalk Movement to Support those Affected by Rape Culture in the Context of Occupational Therapy

, 2023
Improving the occupational lives of others is at the heart of occupational therapy practice. Advocacy for clientele is central to this improvement, both at individual and structural levels.
Klukken, Angela, Sally Wasmuth, Wasmuth, Sally, Angela Klukken   +3 more
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Relation Between Leisure Time, Commuting, and Occupational Physical Activity With Blood Pressure in 125 402 Adults: The Lifelines Cohort

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Whether all domains of daily‐life moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA) are associated with lower blood pressure (BP) and how this association depends on age and body mass index remains unclear.
Oyuntugs Byambasukh, Harold Snieder, Eva Corpeleijn   +2 more
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Occupational activities and osteoarthritis of the knee [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2012
The prevalence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is rising and the search for interventions to mitigate risk is intensifying. This review considers the contribution of occupational activities to disease occurrence and the lessons for prevention.Systematic search in Embase and Medline covering the period 1996 to November 2011.Reasonably good evidence exists ...
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Diagnosing the Reasons for Economic Inactivity in the Polish Population

Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne, 2020
Subject and purpose of work: This paper deals with the issues of occupational activation of economically inactive persons. Its objective is to provide the reader with an outline of labour market problems and the situation of the economically inactive ...
Radziukiewicz Małgorzata
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Drawing Direction Effect on a Task’s Performance Characteristics among People with Essential Tremor

Sensors, 2021
Essential tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder affecting the performance of various daily tasks, including drawing. While spiral-drawing task characteristics have been described among patients with ET, research about the significance of the drawing ...
Navit Roth, Orit Braun-Benyamin, Sara Rosenblum   +2 more
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Relationships of occupational and non-occupational physical activity to abdominal obesity [PDF]

International Journal of Obesity, 2011
Physically active occupations may protect against the risk of abdominal obesity.This study assessed the interaction between non-occupational physical activity (NOA) (leisure-time, transport and domestic activity) and occupational activity (OA) in relation to abdominal obesity.A total of 3539 adults over the age of 20, with no work limitations, employed
J A, Steeves, D R, Bassett, D L, Thompson, E C, Fitzhugh   +3 more
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Application of a Model of Family-Centered Harm Reduction in Community-Based Programming

, 2023
Coupling high substance use disorder rates with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, our nation faces a growing mental health crisis and a shortage of adequately trained mental and behavioral health providers.
Johnna Belkiewitz, Victoria G. Wilburn, Kate Schrader, Belkiewitz, Johnna, Wilburn, Victoria G., Larson, Sydney, Sydney Larson, Schrader, Kate   +7 more
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Professional activity of people with epilepsy

Medycyna Pracy, 2015
Background: The aim of the study was to determine the occupational activity of epileptic patients. Particular attention was paid to employment of people with epilepsy, the way the workplace is informed about the disease, impact of education on employment
Anna Staniszewska, Marcin Sobiecki, Aneta Duda-Zalewska, Urszula Religioni, Grzegorz Juszczyk, Tomasz Tatara, Robert Słoniewski   +6 more
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