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Tělesná Kultura, 2011 BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) was defined in a worldwide scientific community as one of the most important factors in dealing with issues of prevention and public health.
Jiří Nykodým, Josef Mitáš
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Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2018 This study was undertaken to investigate how social facilitation between two chicken breeds could affect their welfare. Sixty chicks each of a commercial broiler (CB) and Nigerian indigenous chicken (NIC) breed were used for this study.
Iyasere Oluwaseun Serah +4 more
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Different Head-Sway Responses to Optic Flow in Sitting and Standing With a Head-Mounted Display
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 We investigated postural responses (head displacements) and self-motion perception (vection) to radial and lateral optic flows while sitting and standing by using a head-mounted display.
Kanon Fujimoto +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Total sitting time is associated with a higher risk for cardio metabolic disease and mortality, while breaks in prolonged sitting attenuate these effects.
L. Kallings +7 more
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Patterns of impact resulting from a 'sit less, move more' web-based program in sedentary office employees. [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: Encouraging office workers to 'sit less and move more' encompasses two public health priorities. However, there is little evidence on the effectiveness of workplace interventions for reducing sitting, even less about the longer term effects of ...
Martínez-Lemos Iván +51 more
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Low back pain and sickness absence among sedentary workers: the influence of lumbar sagittal movement characteristics and psychosocial factors [PDF]
Introduction: Low back pain remains a burden for society, since it can lead to sickness absence and work disability. Physical occupational risk factors can contribute to the development of back pain, yet little is known about any risks in sedentary ...
Bell, Jamie
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Towards Smart Work Clothing for Automatic Risk Assessment of Physical Workload
IEEE Access, 2018 Work-related musculoskeletal and cardiovascular disorders are still prevalent in today's working population. Nowadays, risk assessments are usually performed via self-reports or observations, which have relatively low reliability. Technology developments
Liyun Yang +7 more
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Children, 2021 (1) Background: biological variables and particular child rearing practices could be linked to postural control and rates of sitting onset. The segmental Assessment of Trunk Control (SATCo) is currently used as an assessment of postural control with a ...
Noppharath Sangkarit +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 The objective of this study was to compare acute effects of prolonged sitting, prolonged standing and sitting interrupted with regular activity breaks on vascular function and postprandial glucose metabolism.
M. Peddie +7 more
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Effects of Using Interval High Intensity and Repetitive Weight-trainings on Aspects of Muscular Strength related to Performance of Handicap Shotput- Sitting Class [PDF]
مجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية, 2006 The research aims at being acquainted with effects of using interval high intensity and repetitive weight-trainings on aspects of muscular strength related to performance of shot put and significance between the two methods.
Eyad Mohammed Abdullah, Thamer Daoud
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