Feasibility and acceptability of reducing workplace sitting time: A qualitative study with Australian office workers

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Feasibility and acceptability of reducing workplace sitting time: A qualitative study with Australian office workers

© 2016 The Author(s).Background: Office workers spend a large proportion of their working hours sitting. This may contribute to an increased risk of chronic disease and premature mortality. While there is growing interest in workplace interventions targeting prolonged sitting, few qualitative studie...

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Main Authors:	Hadgraft, N., Brakenridge, C., Lamontagne, A., Fjeldsoe, B., Lynch, B., Dunstan, D., Owen, N., Healy, Genevieve, Lawler, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central Ltd 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38499

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