Breaking up workplace sitting time with intermittent standing bouts improves fatigue and musculoskeletal discomfort in overweight/obese office workers
Journal article
Thorp, Alicia, Kingwell, Bronwyn, Owen, Neville and Dunstan, David. (2014). Breaking up workplace sitting time with intermittent standing bouts improves fatigue and musculoskeletal discomfort in overweight/obese office workers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 71(11), pp. 765 - 771. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2014-102348
Authors | Thorp, Alicia, Kingwell, Bronwyn, Owen, Neville and Dunstan, David |
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Abstract | Objective: To examine whether the introduction of intermittent standing bouts during the workday using a height-adjustable workstation can improve subjective levels of fatigue, musculoskeletal discomfort and work productivity relative to seated work. |
Year | 2014 |
Journal | Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
Journal citation | 71 (11), pp. 765 - 771 |
ISSN | 1351-0711 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2014-102348 |
Page range | 765 - 771 |
Research Group | Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research |
Publisher's version | File Access Level Controlled |
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