- Brazilian cultural history and politics
- History, Culture, and Society
- Literature, Culture, and Criticism
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Historical Education and Society
- Academic Research in Diverse Fields
- Urban Development and Societal Issues
- Physical Activity and Health
- Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- History of Colonial Brazil
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Sociology and Education in Brazil
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Brazilian History and Foreign Policy
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Soft tissue tumor case studies
- Brazilian Legal Issues
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Youth, Politics, and Society
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
- Urban Green Space and Health
Universidade Lusófona
2023-2024
Técnicas Reunidas (Spain)
2023
Evoleo Technologies (Portugal)
2020
Abstract Purpose Compare the effectiveness of a 3-month sit-stand desk (SSD) intervention preceded by one psychoeducational-session (PE-0), against group that used SSD for 3-months but had psychoeducational session 6-months earlier (PE-6). Method A two-arm (1:1) cluster randomized trial with 20 office workers. Outcomes were measured via ActivPAL4®-inclinometer. Repeated-measures ANCOVA analyzed differences, adjusting several covariates, significance at 5%. Results time*group interaction...
Prolonged periods of sitting have been linked to negative health outcomes. Implementation sit-stand desks in the workplace has one strategy reduce prolonged sitting.
Abstract Background: Office workers represent one of the most sedentary groups. Alarmingly, more than a third their sitting time during workdays occurs in prolonged bouts. Sit-stand desk (SSD) interventions have been found to be effective reducing time, but heterogeneity exists amongst studies, which may due compensations outside workplace. This study aimed assess impact 6-month SSD intervention on office workers' and standing times work shift (leisure time). Methods: A two-arm (1:1)...
Abstract Background Sedentary behavior (SB) has been linked to several negative health outcomes. Therefore, reducing SB or breaking up prolonged periods of improves functional fitness, food consumption, job satisfaction, and productivity. Reducing can be achieved by introducing a health-enhancing contextual modification promoted sit-stand desk in the workplace. The primary goal will test effectiveness this intervention SB, while improving outcomes office-based workers during 6-month...
Evaluate the impact of a 6-month sit-stand desk (SSD) intervention on office workers' regional musculoskeletal discomfort (MD) and overall post-work fatigue (PWF) compared to control group. A two-arm (1:1) clustered randomised controlled trial including 38 participants (aged 24-60 years, 77% women) assigned or groups. The intervention, spanning 6 months, involved psychoeducation, motivational prompts, SSD. group maintained standard working conditions. MD was assessed using Nordic...
Sitting time (ST) in the occupational domain has been linked to reduced wellbeing and quality-of-life. However, studies investigating impact of reducing ST these outcomes are scarce. An ancillary analysis using data from a RCT containing 6-month sit-stand desk-based intervention, evaluated workers' changes (objectively measured), subjective Two groups were created based on ST. Independent paired-sample T-tests used evaluate differences between within groups, covariance (ANCOVA) was conducted...
Este estudo objetiva analisar uso da língua inglesa durante a expe-riência de ensino-aprendizagem, pautada no sociointeracionismo, em uma turma Educação Jovens e Adultos (EJA), Estágio Supervisionado, escola pública Paraíba. Consideramos Crystal (2003), Seidlhofer (2011), Vygotsky (1984) Pólio Duff (1994) como alicerces para tal proposta, fim compreender alguns caminhos que demonstram é possível apren-der inglês contextos autêntico. Desta forma, esta pesquisa classifi-ca-se qualitativa,...
A cross-sectional study with data from 403 users public parks in Oeiras – Portugal was conducted to measure their amount of physical activity and sedentary behavior investigate the distinct correlates associated chance complying overall, moderate, vigorous recommendations by World Health Organization. We collected sociodemographic data, activity, behavior, prevalence disease, quality sleep, subjective well-being, where whom they live, usual way commuting. Descriptive analysis binary logistic...