Other Titles

Association between sedentary behavior, physical activity, and metabolic syndrome in IT workers

Abstract

  • Aim 1. Formulate estimates of sedentary behavior (SB) and physical activity (PA) in IT workers.
  • Aim 2. Explore IT worker subgroup profiles to determine which subgroups are associated with the lowest and highest SB and PA.
  • Aim 3. Identify factors influencing SB and PA at multi level.
  • Aim 4. Determine modifiable risk factors influencing the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS), SB, and PA.

Description

Dr. Park was the recipient of the Sigma/American Board for Occupational Health Nurses Research Grant, 2023-2024 cohort.

Author Details

Sungwon Park, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Rho Beta

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Type

Report

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Mixed/Multi Method Research

Keywords:

Physical Activity, Information Technology Workers, Metabolic Syndrome, Sedentary Behavior

Conference Name

APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo

Conference Year

2024

Conference Location

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Conference Host

American Publica Health Association

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host, None: Sigma Grant Recipient Report

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Full Text of Presentation

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Grant Report

Additional Files

Slides.pdf (1549 kB)

Table.pdf (114 kB)

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