Desk based prompts to replace workplace sitting with stair climbing; a pilot study of acceptability, effects on behaviour and disease risk factors

• Hauptverfasser: Intan Suhana Munira Mat Azmi (VerfasserIn), Gareth A. Wallis (VerfasserIn), Mike J. White (VerfasserIn), Anna Puig-Ribera (VerfasserIn), Frank F. Eves (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Abstract Background Prolonged sitting is associated with increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Occupational sitting accounts for up to 50 h/week for employees. This pilot study assessed the acceptability of stair climbing as an interruption to sitting throughout work...