Point-of-choice prompts to reduce sitting time at work: a randomized trial

Rhian Evans; Henrietta Fawole; Stephanie Sheriff; Philippa Dall; Margaret Grant; Cormac Ryan

doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2012.05.010

Point-of-choice prompts to reduce sitting time at work: a randomized trial

Rhian Evans, Henrietta Fawole, Stephanie Sheriff, Philippa Dall, Margaret Grant, Cormac Ryan

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Abstract

Prolonged sitting is prevalent in the workplace and is associated with adverse health markers. This study investigated the effects of point-of-choice (PoC) prompting software, on the computer used at work (PC), to reduce long uninterrupted sedentary periods and total sedentary time at work.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	293-297
Number of pages	5
Journal	American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume	43
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2012.05.010
Publication status	Published - Sept 2012

Keywords

sedentary behaviour
workplace activity
RCT
point-of-choice prompts

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