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Visar resultat 6 - 9 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden prolonged sitting.

  1. 6. Real-Time Monitoring System of Sedentary Behavior with Android Wear and Cloud Computing : An office case study

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Författare :Vasileios Charalampidis; [2017]
    Nyckelord :cloud computing; sedentary behavior; prolonged sitting; android wear; smartwatch; android mobile; IBM Bluemix; Node-RED; gamification methods; freeboard; cloud computing; stillasittande beteende; långvarigt sittande; android wear; smartwatch; android mobile; IBM Bluemix; Node-RED; gamifieringsmetoder; freeboard;

    Sammanfattning : Nowadays, prolonged sitting among office workers is a widespread problem, which is highly related to several health problems. Many proposals have been reported and evaluated to address this issue. However, motivating and engaging workers to change health behavior to a healthier working life is still a challenge. LÄS MER

  3. 7. How active are Swedish 50-64 year olds? : A quantitative study investigating physical activity and sedentary behaviour in 50-64 year old men and women from Gothenburg.

    Master-uppsats, Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Författare :Line Røddik Hansen; [2015]
    Nyckelord :physical activity; sedentary behavior; accelerometer;

    Sammanfattning : Aim The main aim of this thesis is to examine the physical activity patterns (PA), including sedentary behaviour (SB), in Swedish middle-aged men and women (50-64 years) by using an objective measurement method (accelerometer) and to analyse differences in gender, age-groups and education level (EL). The thesis also analyses the proportion of the present population that is fulfilling the national recommendations of physical activity (MVPA). LÄS MER

  4. 8. 10/60: Make Gravity Visible : A social movement to challenge our society to move more.

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen Designhögskolan

    Författare :Lynn Bui; [2013]
    Nyckelord :interaction design; work environment design; motivation; behavior design; service design; mobile solutions;

    Sammanfattning : Gravity plays a vital role in our everyday lives. It provides the development of our muscle mass which fuels our brain’s advancement and our ability to complete daily tasks. Yet we often take for granted the things we do not see. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Aktiv lastbilsstol för bättre förarergonomi och hälsa

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Författare :ELIN DANIELS; KRISTIN THORISDOTTIR; [2012]
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    Sammanfattning : The project concerns a predevelopment work for Scania AB, a leading manufacturer of heavytrucks, and was performed as a master thesis work for the program Design and ProductDevelopment at KTH. The purpose of this work was to examine how the work situation of truckdrivers, especially long-haulage drivers, can be improved with respect to prolonged sedentaryoccupation. LÄS MER