Promoting physical activity at the workplace: a global view
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Promoting physical activity in the workplace: A systematic meta-review
INTRODUCTION Physically active (PA) people have a lower risk of various diseases, compared to those with sedentary lifestyles. Evidence on the effects of PA promoting programs in the workplace is large, and several systematic reviews (SR) and/or meta-analyses (MA) have been published. However, they have failed to consider factors that could influence interventions. This paper aimed to classify ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.078725.242