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Occupation Correlates of Adults' Participation in Leisure-Time Physical Activity A Systematic Review
Megan A. Kirk,Ryan E. Rhodes +1 more
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Conincing evidence supports the premise that those employed in occupations demanding long work hours and low OPA are at risk of inactivity, and longitudinal evaluations using robust research measures are a priority for future research.About:
This article is published in American Journal of Preventive Medicine.The article was published on 2011-04-01. It has received 237 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Job strain.read more
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Correlates of physical activity: why are some people physically active and others not?
Adrian Bauman,Rodrigo Siqueira Reis,Rodrigo Siqueira Reis,James F. Sallis,Jonathan C. K. Wells,Ruth J. F. Loos,Ruth J. F. Loos,Brian W. Martin +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, a broad view of health behaviour causation, with the social and physical environment included as contributors to physical inactivity, particularly those outside the health sector, such as urban planning, transportation systems, and parks and trails, is presented.
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The contribution of office work to sedentary behaviour associated risk
Sharon Parry,Leon Straker +1 more
TL;DR: Office work is characterised by sustained sedentary time and contributes significantly to overall sedentary exposure of office workers.
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Parental correlates in child and adolescent physical activity: a meta-analysis
TL;DR: A comprehensive meta-analysis that overcomes the limitations of prior narrative reviews and quantitative reviews with small samples revealed a significant degree of heterogeneity among the studies that could not be explained well by the proposed moderators.
Physical Activity 2 Correlates of physical activity: why are some people physically active and others not?
Adrian Bauman,Rodrigo Siqueira Reis,James F. Sallis,Jonathan C. K. Wells,Ruth J. F. Loos,Brian W. Martin +5 more
TL;DR: An understanding of correlates and determinants, especially in countries of low and middle income, could reduce the risk of future epidemics of inactivity and contribute to effective global prevention of non-communicable diseases.
Relationships Between Occupational Sitting Time and Overweight and Obesity in Australian Workers
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the role of the workplace in the problem of overweight and obesity by studying the association between occupational sitting time and overweight and obese in a sample of adult Australians in full-time employment.
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