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Health disparities between immigrant and Danish cleaners

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Workplace Exercise for Control of Occupational Neck/Shoulder Disorders a Review of Prospective Studies

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Efficacy of ‘Tailored Physical Activity’ on reducing sickness absence among health care workers: A 3-months randomised controlled trial

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No Evidence for a Decrease in Physical Activity Among Swiss Office Workers During COVID-19: A Longitudinal Study

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Effect of the Work Environment on Using Time at Work to Exercise

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Exercise therapy for treatment of acute non-specific low back pain

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The elixir of muscle activity and kinesiology in a health perspective: Evidence of worksite tailored exercise training alleviating muscle disorders

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Comparison of randomized and non-randomized controlled trials evidence regarding the effectiveness of workplace exercise on musculoskeletal pain control

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Physical-work ability and chronic musculoskeletal complaints are related to leisure-time physical activity: Cross-sectional study among manual workers aged 50–70 years

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Nursing Assistants’ Response to Participation in the Pilot Worksite Heart Health Improvement Project (WHHIP): A Qualitative Study

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How do management and non-management employees perceive workplace wellness programmes? A qualitative examination

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The Effects of Lower Extremity Strengthening Delivered in the Workplace on Physical Function and Work-Related Outcomes Among Desk-Based Workers

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Participation of Danish and immigrant cleaners in a 1-year worksite intervention preventing physical deterioration

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Effects of Worksite Health Interventions Involving Reduced Work Hours and Physical Exercise on Sickness Absence Costs

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Impact of aerobic fitness on musculoskeletal sickness absence 5–15 years later: a cohort study of 227 201 male Norwegian employees

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Evaluation of a Worksite-Based Small Group Team Challenge to Increase Physical Activity

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Effects of a Worksite Health Programme on the Improvement of Physical Health among Overweight and Obese Civil Servants: A Pilot Study.

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Does adherence to workplace-based exercises alter physical capacity, pain intensity and productivity?

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Influence of workplace exercise on workers’ cognitive performance

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Long Term Cardiovascular Health Effects of Intelligent Physical Exercise Training Among Office Workers—A 2 Year Follow up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Effects of biofeedback and strength training interventions on neck-shoulder sensory-motor responses among visual display unit users. A narrative review

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Resistance Exercise Training on Musculoskeletal, Metabolic and Psychological Health in Sedentary Office Workers – Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Effects of Physical Activity and Exercise Interventions on Health Outcomes in Occupational Drivers: A Systematic Review

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Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, and Stroke

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The Relationship between Occupational Status and Physical Activity in Korea

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