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Is occupational physical activity associated with mortality in UK Biobank?

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Current physical activity guidelines do not distinguish between activity accumulated in different behavioural domains but some studies suggest that occupational physical activity (OPA) may not confer health benefits and could even be ...
M. Pearce, T. Strain, K. Wijndaele, S. Sharp, A. Mok, S. Brage   +5 more
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Supportiveness of university physical environment on undergraduate students’ participation in leisure-time physical activity in south-west Nigeria

Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2020
Participation in Leisure-Time Physical Activity (LTPA) has declined among university undergraduate students in Nigeria. Studies have identified the physical environment of universities as a potential cause of the decline; however, this claim has not been
Alayode Ajibua, O.A. Onanuga
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Perfectionism as an expected job seekers’ social quality in online recruitment

Цифровая социология, 2022
The aim of this paper is to define the meaning of perfectionism as a personal quality in online recruitment, from employers’ standpoint.   Job offers were searched on hh.ru with the help of the keyword ‘perfectionism’ and served as material for the ...
Yu. A. Filyasova
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Quality of life of people with Parkinson’s disease in the context of professional work and physiotherapy

Medycyna Pracy, 2017
Background: Of many diseases and disorders of the nervous system Parkinson’s disease (PD) deserves a particular attention for its specific effects having an impact on the ability to undertake different forms of professional and economic activities.
Joanna Cholewa, Agnieszka Gorzkowska, Agnieszka Nawrocka, Jarosław Cholewa   +3 more
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Occupational physical activity, mortality and CHD events in the Italian Longitudinal Study

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2021
Several recent studies have suggested a ‘physical activity paradox’ whereby leisure-time physical activity benefits health, but occupational physical activity is harmful.
Elena Strippoli, Amanda Hughes, G. Sebastiani, Paola Di Filippo, A. d’Errico   +4 more
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Moderating effect of cardiorespiratory fitness on sickness absence in occupational groups with different physical workloads

Scientific Reports, 2023
Sickness absence from work has a large adverse impact on both individuals and societies in Sweden and the costs for sickness absence were calculated to 64.6 billion Swedish kronor (approx. 5.6 billion in Euros) in 2020.
Daniel Väisänen, Peter J. Johansson, Lena Kallings, Erik Hemmingsson, Gunnar Andersson, Peter Wallin, Sofia Paulsson, Teresia Nyman, Andreas Stenling, Magnus Svartengren, Elin Ekblom-Bak   +10 more
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Occupation as Spiritual Activity

American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1997
Although spirituality is rarely explicitly mentioned in the occupational therapy literature, it is implied as an interwoven part of the human system. This article explores the meaning of occupation in the context of sociological and Judeo–Christian theological frameworks and the meaning of spirituality in the occupational therapy ...
Howard, Brenda S., Howard, Jay R.
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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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Urban-rural differences in daily time-activity patterns, occupational activity and housing characteristics

Environmental Health, 2015
BackgroundThere is evidence that rural residents experience a health disadvantage compared to urban residents, associated with a greater prevalence of health risk factors and socioeconomic differences.
Carlyn J. Matz, D. Stieb, Orly Brion
semanticscholar   +1 more source