Moving to business – changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior after multilevel intervention in small and medium-size workplaces

Moving to business – changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior after multilevel intervention in small and medium-size workplaces

Abstract Background Regular physical activity (PA) promotes and excessive sedentary behavior (SB) deteriorates health. Yet the Finnish working-aged population spends most of the day sitting. A 1-year Moving To Business (MTB) -intervention supported small and medium-size workplaces to combat sedentar...

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Main Authors: Minna Aittasalo, Matleena Livson, Sirpa Lusa, Ahti Romo, Henri Vähä-Ypyä, Kari Tokola, Harri Sievänen, Ari Mänttäri, Tommi Vasankari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Physical activity
Sedentary behavior
Accelerometer
Workplace
Promotion
Multilevel
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4229-4

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