Reducing sitting time in office workers: Short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention

Genevieve N Healy; Elizabeth G Eakin; Anthony D LaMontagne; Neville Owen; Elisabeth AH Winkler; Glen Wiesner; Lynn Gunning; Maike Neuhaus; Sheleigh Lawler; Brianna S Fjeldsoe; David W Dunstan

Journal article

Reducing sitting time in office workers: Short-term efficacy of a multicomponent intervention

Genevieve N Healy, Elizabeth G Eakin, Anthony D LaMontagne, Neville Owen, Elisabeth AH Winkler, Glen Wiesner, Lynn Gunning, Maike Neuhaus, Sheleigh Lawler, Brianna S Fjeldsoe, David W Dunstan

Preventive Medicine | ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.04.004

University of Melbourne Researchers

Tony Lamontagne Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Grants

Awarded by NHMRC

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

This study was funded by an NHMRC project grant [#1002706] and the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation. Ergotron provided the height-adjustable workstations (www.ergotron.com). Support for researchers came from: NHMRC Training Fellowship [# 569861] (Healy); NHMRC Senior Research Fellowship [#511001] (Eakin); NHMRC Program Grant [#569940], Senior Principal Research Fellowship [NHMRC #1003960] and the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program (Owen); Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship (Neuhaus); Victorian Health Promotion Foundation Centre grant (LaMontagne); and, Australian Research Council Future Fellowship [#FT100100918] and the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (Dunstan). The funding bodies had no influence on the conduct nor the findings of the study.