Prolonged sedentary time and physical activity in workplace and non-work contexts: a cross-sectional study of office, customer service and call centre employees

A. Thorp, Alicia; N. Healy, Geneviève; Winkler, Elisabeth; Clark, Bronwyn; A. Gardiner, Paul; Owen, Neville; W. Dunstan, David

doi:10.1186/1479-5868-9-128

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Prolonged sedentary time and physical activity in workplace and non-work contexts: a cross-sectional study of office, customer service and call centre employees

Published in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity • Oct 26, 2012

Authors:

Alicia A. Thorp

Geneviève N. Healy

Elisabeth Winkler

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To examine sedentary time, prolonged sedentary bouts and physical activity in Australian employees from different workplace settings, within work and non-work contexts. METHODS: A convenience sample of 193 employees working in offices (131), call centres (36) and customer service (26) wa...

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Physical activity

Work (physics)

Medicine

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