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Postural strategies among office workers during a prolonged sitting bout.

Applied Ergonomics, 2022
Sedentary behavior has increased steadily over prior decades, primarily due to increased computer use at work and at home. The total sedentary time per day has been associated with increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases; increased sitting time at ...
F. Arippa   +3 more
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To Sit or Not to Sit?

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2008
We prospectively examine whether provider posture (seated versus standing) influences patient and provider estimates of time spent at the bedside relative to actual time and patient perceptions of the provider-patient interaction.A convenience sample of consenting adult patients presenting to an academic tertiary care emergency department between ...
Rebecca L, Johnson   +3 more
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Sitting on a Fastball

Journal of Motor Behavior, 2014
This is the first study to show that when baseball batters fail to hit change-ups it is because they sit on a fastball. Sitting on a fastball refers to a strategy of baseball batters to always expect a fastball (a fast type of pitch), because expecting slower balls would result in too late movement initiation for unexpected fastballs.
Canal Bruland, R.   +2 more
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SIT in Croatia

Allergy, 2001
Specific immunotherapy (SIT) hyposensitisation in practice of administering graually increasing quantities of a specific allergen to allergic patients (insect sting-induced reactions - anaphylaxis, rhinoconjunctivitis, bronchitis, asthma, and atopic dermatitis caused by inahalatory allergens) until a maintenance dose is reached or the symptoms ...
V. Milavec Puretic   +3 more
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Sitting with Hakken

Interactions, 2020
The Interactions website (interactions.acm.org) hosts a stable of bloggers who share insights and observations on HCI, often challenging current practices. Each issue we'll publish selected posts from some of the leading and emerging voices in the field.
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Perceived musculoskeletal discomfort and its association with postural shifts during 4-h prolonged sitting in office workers.

Applied Ergonomics, 2020
This study examined the characteristics of perceived discomfort and postural shifts at different magnitudes during a 4-h sitting period and the association between perceived discomfort and number of postural shifts.
Pooriput Waongenngarm   +3 more
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A Smart Chair Sitting Posture Recognition System Using Flex Sensors and FPGA Implemented Artificial Neural Network

IEEE Sensors Journal, 2020
Sitting is the most common status of modern human beings. Some sitting postures may bring health issues. To prevent the harm from bad sitting postures, a local sitting posture recognition system is desired with low power consumption and low computing ...
Qisong Hu, Xiaochen Tang, Wei Tang
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Sit-In Terminology

JAMA, 1969
To the Editor:— In sympathy with the current effort to change the face of everything, the major conglomerate corporations change their names as more and more companies are agglutinated to them. Thus, Insilco and CPC International will be joined soon by Union Tank Car under a new flag. Who would guess that "CPC" was inspired by corn syrup?
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SitR: Sitting Posture Recognition Using RF Signals

IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2020
Sitting posture has a close relationship with our health, and keeping a healthy sitting posture is critical to each of us. Poor sitting postures often inevitably increase the risk of modern health musculoskeletal disorders.
Lin Feng   +5 more
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Gastroenterological Sit-in

New England Journal of Medicine, 1971
AN unusual sit-in is scheduled this fall for Saturday, October 23. Its objective is promotion rather than protest, and its sponsors are at the core of establishment. Specifically, similar all-day sessions will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, San Antonio, Texas, and Portland, Oregon, to promote intellectual and sympathetic interaction between the ...
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