Iterative development of Stand Up Australia: A multi-component intervention to reduce workplace sitting

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Neuhaus, Maike ^a   Healy, Genevieve N ^a,b   Fjeldsoe, Brianna S ^a   Lawler, Sheleigh ^a   Owen, Neville ^a,b,c,d   Dunstan, David W ^a,b,d,e   LaMontagne, Anthony D ^d   Eakin, Elizabeth G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Height adjustable workstations; Intervention development; Office workers; Physical activity; Postural transitions; Sedentary behaviour; Sit stand; Sitting time; Workplace; Workplace intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY POSTURE; BUSINESS ETHICS; CONSULTATION; EMPLOYEE; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; LEADERSHIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; PILOT STUDY; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SITTING; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY; SOCIAL ECOLOGICAL MODEL; STAND UP AUSTRALIA; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896701436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-11-21     Document Type: Article

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