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Association of occupational sitting with cardiovascular outcomes and cardiometabolic risk factors: a systematic review with a sex-sensitive/gender-sensitive perspective. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
Reichel K, Prigge M, Latza U, Kurth T, Backé EM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Initial Stay Time and Work‐Rest Scheduling During Consecutive Heavy‐Intensity Workdays in Hot Environments in Young and Older Males

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined initial stay times (IST), defined as the duration of uninterrupted work before core temperature approaches recommended safety limits (38.0°C, ~1.0°C above baseline), and the efficacy of work‐rest cycles during repeated heavy work across consecutive workdays in young and older males.
Glen P. Kenny, Gil Bourgois, Sarah M. Taggart, Kelli E. McCormick, James J. McCormick, Leonidas G. Ioannou, Fergus K. O'Connor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is objectively measured sitting at work associated with low-back pain? A cross sectional study in the DPhacto cohort

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES: Low-back pain (LBP) is a substantial health challenge due to the risk for long-term sickness absence and early retirement. Several biomechanical exposures at work, including sitting, have been suggested to increase the risk for LBP.
Mette Korshøj, David M Hallman, SvendErik Mathiassen, Mette Aadahl, Andreas Holtermann, Marie Birk Jørgensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics Associated With Persistent Long COVID Symptoms in Healthcare Personnel Infected With SARS‐CoV‐2 Between August 2022 and May 2024: A Multicenter Cohort Analysis of US Healthcare Personnel

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Long COVID affects a significant proportion of COVID‐19 survivors. This study examined persistent Long COVID symptoms among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluated associations with vaccination, prior SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, underlying health conditions, and demographics.
Eric Kontowicz, Amanda K. Irish, Lilly C. Lee, Howard A. Smithline, Ian D. Plumb, Melissa Briggs‐Hagen, Alexandra F. Rollins, Karisa K. Harland, Anusha Krishnadasan, Karin F. Hoth, Eliezer Santos‐León, David A. Talan, Nicholas M. Mohr, Project PREVENT Network   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change in average occupational sitting time for the intervention and comparison groups across program phases.

, 2015
Change in average occupational sitting time for the intervention and comparison groups across program phases.
Anna Puig-Ribera (424795), Joan C. Martori (715933), Judit Bort-Roig (715929), Nicholas D. Gilson (483228), Maria Giné-Garriga (424793), Raimon Milà (715935), Angel M. González-Suárez (715930), Josep Fortuño (715932), Jim McKenna (715936), Laura Muñoz-Ortiz (715934), Iván Martínez-Lemos (715931)   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Occupational Determinants of Varicose Veins: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Islamabad

Life and Science
Objective: To identify the occurrence varicose veins in relation to occupation. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at the Department of General Surgery, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),
S H Waqar, Mohiba Khaliq, Fahad Akhtar, Kanza Farrukh, Qaisar Mahmood, Fatima Shahzad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential cross-sectional associations of work- and leisure-time sitting, with cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness among working adults

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: Sedentary behavior is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity and mortality. Recent studies suggest that sitting during work and leisure time may affect markers of cardiometabolic health ...
Madina Saidj, Torben Jørgensen, Rikke K Jacobsen, Allan Linneberg, Mette Aadahl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported actual and desired proportion of sitting, standing, walking and physically demanding tasks of office employees in the workplace setting: do they fit together?

BMC Research Notes, 2017
Objective Occupational sitting time in white-collar workers represents a prominent contributor to overall daily sitting time, which is associated with various health risks.
Birgit Wallmann-Sperlich, Josephine Y. Chau, Ingo Froboese   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review on Current Challenges and Knowledge Gaps in Artificial Stone Silicosis

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The global emergence of artificial stone (AS) silicosis represents a critical occupational health challenge. The aim of this systematic review is to provide an overview of the clinical, functional, radiological, and occupational characteristics of patients affected by AS silicosis at the time of diagnosis, and to identify current ...
Paola Mason, Marco Biasioli, Filippo Liviero, Mariella Carrieri, Maria Luisa Scapellato, Vincenzo Baldo, Shivonne Prasad, Dunya Tomic, Ryan Hoy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects on musculoskeletal pain from “Take a Stand!” – a cluster-randomized controlled trial reducing sitting time among office workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Prolonged sitting at work has been found to increase risk for musculoskeletal pain. The office-based intervention "Take a Stand!" was effective in reducing sitting time at work.
Ida Høgstedt Danquah, Stine Kloster, Andreas Holtermann, Mette Aadahl, Janne Schurmann Tolstrup   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source