Prolonged sitting at work is associated with a favorable time course of low-back pain among blue-collar workers: a prospective study in the DPhacto cohort

• Main Authors: Mette Korshøj (Author), Marie Birk Jørgensen (Author), David M Hallman (Author), Julie Lagersted-Olsen (Author), Andreas Holtermann (Author), Nidhi Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Low-back pain (LBP) is a massive health problem. Sitting at work has been suggested to be both a risk and protective factor for LBP. Thus, the objective of this study was to investigate the association between total and temporal patterns of objectively measured sitting duration and indivi...