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The impact of occupational sitting time and occupation on cardiometabolic health in Japanese workers
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental HealthProlonged sitting time (ST) has been suggested as a risk factor for CVD. Particularly, occupational ST (OST) is determined by occupation-specific activities and can impact the health status of workers. However, there is limited information on the impact of OST across different occupations among Japanese workers.
Rina So +3 more
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A workplace intervention designed to interrupt prolonged occupational sitting
International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 2016Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effectiveness of a workplace intervention designed to interrupt prolonged occupational sitting time (POST) and its impact on the self-reported health of a cohort of desk-based employees. Design/methodology/approach
Casey P. Mainsbridge +3 more
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Assessment of the Impact of a Workplace Intervention to Reduce Prolonged Occupational Sitting Time
Qualitative Health Research, 2013We aim to provide a better picture of the outcomes associated with implementing a nonpurposeful, physical activity, e-health intervention in a professional workplace. There is a need for health professionals to evaluate physical-activity-based workplace health interventions with a full range of measures.
Dean, Cooley +2 more
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Identifying correlates of breaks in occupational sitting: a cross-sectional study
Building Research & Information, 2015Office workers are commonly targeted in interventions to modify their sitting behaviour, yet there is limited evidence of the correlates of breaks in sitting to inform intervention development. This study identifies the individual, workplace and spatial configuration correlates of the frequency of breaks in sitting (number/hour) in office workers (n ...
Duncan, Mitch J. +5 more
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MINEWORKERS' DIRECT ACTION: OCCUPATIONS AND SIT‐INS IN SOUTH AFRICA
WorkingUSA, 2010Anyone aware of South Africa's history will know that the mining industry was founded upon the extreme exploitation of black workers. To be sure, the very origins of the industry were literally steeped in blood and violence. To get workers to work in the mines, millions of people were forcefully driven off their land by the colonial military thereby ...
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Evidence of Health Risks from Occupational Sitting
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2010Simon Marshall, Diane Gyi
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Physical activity and sitting time in occupational groups from Papua New Guinea
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2021Bronwyn Clark +2 more
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