Home office shift and sedentary behaviour in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic: descriptives and related socioecological correlates.
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2023.2202841
Abstract: COVID-19 working restrictions resulted in a location shift of white-collar workers into their home office (HO). Little is known about how the proportion of HO affects sitting and physical activity (PA) behaviour during working hours,… read more here.
Keywords: workday sitting; behaviour; proportion; home office ... See more keywords
Perceived Physical Discomfort and Its Associations With Home Office Characteristics During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/00187208221110683
Abstract: Objective The goal of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and change in perception of physical discomfort, including musculoskeletal discomfort, during the COVID-19 pandemic and to determine associations of demographic factors, telework activity, and… read more here.
Keywords: home office; physical discomfort; covid pandemic; discomfort ... See more keywords
Tracking Activities of Daily Living in the Home Office
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DOI: 10.3233/shti210884
Abstract: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, home-office has turned to be a common practice in many companies to limit physical contact to reduce the rate of infections in the workplace. To quantify office workers' ADLs, this… read more here.
Keywords: home office; tracking activities; daily living; activities daily ... See more keywords
Piloting the UK’s First Home-Office-Licensed Pharmacist-Led Drug Checking Service at a Community Substance Misuse Service
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DOI: 10.3390/bs10080121
Abstract: (1) Introduction: Drug-related deaths in the UK are at concerning high levels. The unknown content and purity of illicit substances can cause unpredictable adverse effects and thus a public health risk with no sign of… read more here.
Keywords: drug; home office; drug checking; service ... See more keywords
Work Performance, Mood and Sleep Alterations in Home Office Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19041990
Abstract: The sudden burst of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the work environment in favor of remote working, affecting the perception of work quality, satisfaction and performance. This crisis has also influenced workers’ mood, sleep quality… read more here.
Keywords: office workers; home office; work; performance ... See more keywords
The Impact of “Home Office” Work on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912344
Abstract: In 2020, as part of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world enacted a wide variety of regulations and laws to contain the incidence of infection. One of these measures was the relocation of work… read more here.
Keywords: review; covid; activity; home ... See more keywords
Heat vs. Health: Home Office under a Changing Climate
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DOI: 10.3390/su15097333
Abstract: Stressors are especially widespread in urban agglomerations. Common themes of built environment interventions that support health and well-being are blue and green infrastructure, indoor and outdoor air quality, thermal comfort, access to natural lighting, and… read more here.
Keywords: home office; home; heat health; climate ... See more keywords
Home office effects on the motivation of ICT companies' employees
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DOI: 10.9770/jesi.2021.8.4(1)
Abstract: Restricted measures for social isolation taken as precautions in the fight against pandemic due to the COVID-19 virus, have changed dramatically the normal business and professional life. Companies in all sectors have to be adaptive… read more here.
Keywords: office; social isolation; office effects; ict companies ... See more keywords