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In addition, this study investigated methodological considerations, in particular appropriate threshold selection and sitting duration, when analysing objective movement data.
In a 12-week prospective cohort study (ABCB design) among office workers (n = 45) was measured sitting duration and posture, feedback signals and musculoskeletal discomfort.
Discomfort in vehicle seats is a multi-factorial problem with contributions occurring from effects of sitting duration, seat design, and the dynamic environment to which the occupant is exposed.
After turning off the feedback signal, a slight increase in sitting duration was observed (10 min, p = 0.04), a slight decrease in optimally supported posture (2.8%, p < 0.01), and musculoskeletal discomfort (0.8, p < 0.01) was observed.
The categories of risk factors being evaluated are physical (cervical spine posture, range of movement, muscle endurance and exercise frequency), demographic (age, sex), work environment (sitting duration, frequency of breaks) and psychosocial (psychological distress and psychosocial work factors).
Only for women was the environmental variable 'Walking is unsafe because of the traffic in my neighbourhood' (β =.07) positively correlated with sitting time suggesting increasing sitting duration with higher neighborhood safety.
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ICM appears to be able to statistically distinguish between similar foam surfaces, as long as appropriate ICM thresholds and sufficient sitting durations are present.
Concerning sitting, only duration per day will be assessed.
Although it is not possible at this stage to have specific recommendations in adults regarding sitting time duration, a broad suggestion regarding reducing sitting time may provide a useful clinical and public health message.
Furthermore, recent experimental evidence has suggested that restricting sitting time durations to those advocated in these recommendations may also provide metabolic benefits, as demonstrated by the acute lowering of post-prandial glucose and insulin with sitting interrupted every 20 minutes with brief (two minute) bouts of activity compared to uninterrupted sitting [ 27].
Further investigations of the effects of chair design on longer duration sitting, and among LBP subjects, are warranted.
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