Promoting workplace stair climbing: sometimes, not interfering is the best
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Promoting workplace stair climbing: sometimes, not interfering is the best
BACKGROUND Stair climbing is a vigorous activity and can lead to several health benefits. Studies seeking to increase stair climbing in various public locations have shown positive effects, while results from similar studies conducted in the workplace are inconclusive. This study examined stair climbing in the workplace, and monitored effects from a single- and a combined intervention. Interven...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Public Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2049-3258
DOI: 10.1186/s13690-016-0170-8