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Over a period of 6 weeks, data were collected, anonymised and analysed in terms of time and occupational distribution.
From 1994 onwards, the type, frequency, and duration of physical activity was assessed using a validated questionnaire developed for the EPIC-Study, including questions on leisure time and occupational physical activity [26].
1 Physical activity is regarded as beneficial for cardiovascular health, but a distinction should be made between leisure time and occupational physical activity.
This would save time and occupational physicians will usually only ask for information when recovery does not work out as expected.
3 Because of the distinctive effect of leisure time and occupational physical activity, non-specified (total) measurements of physical activity are likely to provide attenuated cardiovascular risk estimates.
It has been convincingly argued that more research is needed to disentangle the roles of leisure time and occupational physical activity in affecting cardiovascular health [ 6, 27].
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Leisure-time and occupational physical activity was measured using total energy expended on all leisure-time or occupational activities in a week.
The total activity was obtained by summing the leisure-time and occupational activities and then divided into three categories by the tertiles: < 54, 54 103.3 or > 103.3 MET-hour per week.
The finding that men in the top PA quartile had 29% lower cancer mortality accords with a previous study, which during 17.7 years of follow-up (2039 cancer deaths) observed a significant protective effect (20%) of combined leisure-time and occupational PA on cancer mortality comparing the highest vs the lowest PA category (Hu et al, 2005), but assessed only qualitatively (low, medium, high).
Logistics regressions were first conducted to estimate the odds of moderate occupational sitting time and high occupational sitting time (against low occupational sitting time) due to demographic characteristics, health behaviours and work characteristics (job grade, working hours).
An adjusted analysis was performed, controlled for age, number of years since first employed, country of origin, frequency of underground work (full time versus part time underground) and occupational level (unskilled, skilled or professional).
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