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Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease in the United States
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2021Background Emerging evidence, predominately from European and Asian countries, describes opposing effects of occupational physical activity (OPA) and leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) on cardiovascular health.
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Occupational physical activity across occupational categories
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2003This study investigated the amount of physical activity that occurs during normal working hours, highlighting the occupational differences in physical activity by occupational category. Data were collected by means of a self-administered questionnaire (Tecumseh Occupational Physical Activity Questionnaire [TOQ]), which measures past year Occupational ...
R, Steele, K, Mummery
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Neutrophil activation in occupational asthma
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2019Purpose of review The aim of this review is to emphasize the role of neutrophils in patients with occupational asthma. This review facilitates a better understanding, accurate diagnosis, and proper management of asthmatic reactions provoked at the workplace.
Youngwoo, Choi +2 more
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Occupational Physical Activity and Pregnancy Outcome
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2001To determine the effect of occupational physical activities on the outcome of pregnancy.A case control study included two groups; the first one included 562 patients with spontaneous abortion as a case group, while the second one included 1200 ladies with full term deliveries as a matched control group. Occupational physical activity has been evaluated
A G, El-Metwalli +3 more
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Untangling Occupation and Activity
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2001Abstract Activity and occupation are two core concepts of occupational therapy that are in need of differentiation. Occupation is defined here as a person's personally constructed, one-time experience within a unique context. Activity is defined as a more general, culturally shared idea about a category of action.
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Putting occupation back into occupational activity
Nursing and Residential Care, 2017Occupational therapists can have a significant impact in improving the quality of life for those living in care. In this article, Rebecca Haythorne reflects on her first role as a newly qualified occupational therapist working in residential and nursing homes
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International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2019
BACKGROUND High occupational stress and its implications on health in people who are working in the healthcare sector are well-documented. However, less is known about beneficial effects physical activity interventions might have on occupational stress ...
L. Bischoff +3 more
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BACKGROUND High occupational stress and its implications on health in people who are working in the healthcare sector are well-documented. However, less is known about beneficial effects physical activity interventions might have on occupational stress ...
L. Bischoff +3 more
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Social Science Research, 2018
Research from recent years reports that physical inactivity is a major risk factor for global mortality. Several societal trends in the last decades are likely to have contributed to the increasing prevalence of sedentary lifestyles. Physical activity throughout the day has become much less self-evident and much more a matter of personal effort.
Theun Pieter van Tienoven +5 more
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Research from recent years reports that physical inactivity is a major risk factor for global mortality. Several societal trends in the last decades are likely to have contributed to the increasing prevalence of sedentary lifestyles. Physical activity throughout the day has become much less self-evident and much more a matter of personal effort.
Theun Pieter van Tienoven +5 more
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Active Leisure Activities As Related to Occupation
Journal of Leisure Research, 1970Relationships between occupational groups and participation in active leisure activities were studied in 1,648 working men (age 16 to 69).
David A. Cunningham +3 more
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Effect of Ageing and Occupational Activity on Active Wakefulness
Gerontology, 197944 people were recorded by a telemetric system during 8 h of daily occupational activity. 24 were factory personnel (12: mean age 37 years, and 12: mean age 53 years) and 20 were univeristy researchers (10: mean age 39 years, and 10: mean age 53 years). Recordings were made concerning EEG, EOG, EMG, and EKG. At 35 years no differences were observed. At
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