Sedentary behaviour, physical activity, and sleep among office workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of Brazil and Sweden

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the physical behaviours of office workers worldwide, but studies comparing physical behaviours between countries with similar restrictions policies are rare. This study aimed to document and compare the 24-hour time-use compositions of physical behaviours among Bra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC public health 2022-11, Vol.22 (1), p.2196-13, Article 2196
Hauptverfasser:	Brusaca, Luiz Augusto, Januario, Leticia Bergamin, Mathiassen, Svend Erik, Barbieri, Dechristian França, Oliveira, Rafaela Veiga, Heiden, Marina, Oliveira, Ana Beatriz, Hallman, David M
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	24-hour movement behaviour Accelerometers Accelerometry Brazil Brazil - epidemiology Chronic diseases Composition Compositional data analysis Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology Data analysis Employment Epidemics Exercise Health aspects Health-Promoting Work Humans Hälsofrämjande arbete Occupational health Office workers Pandemics Physical activity Physical inactivity Physiological aspects Prevention Psychological aspects Public health Risk factors Sedentary Behavior Sensitivity analysis Sleep Social aspects Socioeconomic factors Sweden Sweden - epidemiology Thigh Workers
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Zusammenfassung:	The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the physical behaviours of office workers worldwide, but studies comparing physical behaviours between countries with similar restrictions policies are rare. This study aimed to document and compare the 24-hour time-use compositions of physical behaviours among Brazilian and Swedish office workers on working and non-working days during the pandemic. Physical behaviours were monitored over 7 days using thigh-worn accelerometers in 73 Brazilian and 202 Swedish workers. Daily time-use compositions were exhaustively described in terms of sedentary behaviour (SED) in short (
ISSN:	1471-2458 1471-2458
DOI:	10.1186/s12889-022-14666-9