The Relation between Occupational Sitting and Mental, Cardiometabolic, and Musculoskeletal Health over a Period of 15 Years--The Doetinchem Cohort Study.

OBJECTIVE:Sedentary behaviors are reported to impose health risks. Since occupational exposure is a major proportion of total sedentary time, we studied the association between occupational sitting and a number of health problems. METHODS:From the longitudinal Doetinchem Cohort Study, we selected th...

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Main Authors: H Susan J Picavet, L Willemijn Pas, Sandra H van Oostrom, Hidde P van der Ploeg, W M Monique Verschuren, Karin I Proper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4713474?pdf=render