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The contribution of office work to sedentary behaviour associated risk
BMC Public Health · 2013 · Vol. 13(1) · pp. 296–296
Sharon Parry✉(Curtin University)Leon Straker(Curtin University)
Abstract
Office work is characterised by sustained sedentary time and contributes significantly to overall sedentary exposure of office workers.
Physical Activity and HealthUrban Transport and AccessibilityErgonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersMedicineOffice workersPhysical activityBiostatisticsWork hoursWork (physics)Sedentary behaviorScreen timeSedentary lifestylePhysical therapy
MeSH terms
AdultChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsWestern AustraliaHealth BehaviorWalkingOccupational ExposureWorkplaceSedentary BehaviorAccelerometry
Funding
- Curtin University of Technology
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council
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