Desk Job—an app to encourage health and fitness in the workplace and beyond: mobile app user guide

Autor: Charlene McShane, Daniel MacElhatton
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51:1705-1706
ISSN: 1473-0480
0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097060
Popis: Desk Job. Health and fitness. iOS (requires iOS 8.0 or later). iOS: £0.99. The ‘Desk Job’ app reminds users to break up their sitting time by setting an alarm to take a break (figure 1). Users can select from a range of times for both sitting (5–120 min) and break (1–60 min) periods. When a break is due, users are prompted to perform stretching or strengthening exercises of a particular body part preselected by the app (eg, ‘stretch the neck’). The app features exercises broadly categorised into different body areas (figure 2). Each exercise is accompanied by an image, a brief description of the purpose and step-by-step instructions on how to complete the …
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