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PLoS ONE, 2018 This study aimed to explore the trend in population levels, as well as the correlates, of occupational and leisure sitting time in full-time employed Australian adults between 2007 and 2015.
Anne Loyen +7 more
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Occupational balance: What tips the scales for new students? [PDF]
, 2005 The open question, ‘What prevents you from reaching occupational balance?’, was posed within a questionnaire aimed at exploring the meanings of occupation, health and wellbeing with a cohort of first-year occupational therapy students during their ...
Wilcock, A +3 more
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Occupational therapy students’ views of health promotion [PDF]
, 2008 With the increased interest in the contribution of occupational therapists to health promotion, the College of Occupational Therapists (2004a) recommended that pre-registration programmes should prepare graduates for practice which includes health ...
Jones-Phipps, M, Craik, C
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JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2023 BackgroundSedentary time in workplaces has been linked to increased risks of chronic occupational diseases, obesity, and overall mortality. Currently, there is a burgeoning research interest in the implementation of multicomponent
Liying Zhou +10 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2018 Background High volumes of sitting time are associated with an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and with adverse cardiometabolic risk profiles.
Paddy C. Dempsey +8 more
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Self-reported sitting time and physical activity: interactive associations with mental well-being and productivity in office employees. [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Little is known about how sitting time, alone or in combination with markers of physical activity (PA), influences mental well-being and work productivity.
Fortuño Godes, Jesús +33 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundStudies on the association between sitting time and low back pain (LBP) have found contrasting results. This may be due to the lack of objectively measured sitting time or because socioeconomic confounders were not considered in the analysis ...
Nidhi Gupta +5 more
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The effect of an e-health intervention designed to reduce prolonged occupational sitting on mean arterial pressure [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To evaluate the effect of a workplace health intervention designed to reduce prolonged occupational sitting on the mean arterial pressure (MAP) of desk-based employees.
Cooley, Dean +3 more
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Total and domain‐specific sitting time among employees in desk‐based work settings in Australia
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015 Objective: To describe the total and domain‐specific daily sitting time among a sample of Australian office‐based employees. Methods: In April 2010, paper‐based surveys were provided to desk‐based employees (n=801) in Victoria, Australia. Total daily and
Jason A. Bennie +7 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021 Background Sedentary behaviour (SB; time spent sitting) is associated with musculoskeletal pain (MSP) conditions; however, no prior systematic review has examined these associations according to SB domains. We synthesised evidence on occupational and non-
Francis Q. S. Dzakpasu +6 more
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