Monitoring sedentary patterns in office employees: validity of an m-health tool (Walk@Work-App) for occupational health

• Main Authors: Judit Bort-Roig (Author), Anna Puig-Ribera (Author), Ruth S. Contreras (Author), Emilia Chirveches-Pérez (Author), Joan C. Martori (Author), Nicholas D. Gilson (Author), Jim McKenna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study validated the Walk@Work-Application (W@W-App) for measuring occupational sitting and stepping. Methods: The W@W-App was installed on the smartphones of office-based employees (n = 17; 10 women; 26 ± 3 years). A prescribed 1-hour laboratory protocol plus two continuous hours of...