Evidence-based lifestyle interventions in the workplace-an overview

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 8-12

  Schroer S ^a   Haupt, J ^a   Pieper, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diet; Health promotion; Lifestyle; Occupational; Physical activity; Weight loss; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; DIET; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK REDUCTION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WORKPLACE; WORKPLACE.;

DIET; HEALTH PROMOTION; LIFESTYLE; OCCUPATIONAL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; WEIGHT LOSS; WORKPLACE.;

ABSENTEEISM; DIET; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84892406493     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqt136     Document Type: Article

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