Sedentary work and risk of venous thromboembolism

Autor:	Camilla Ditlev Lindhardt Johannesen, Esben Meulengracht Flachs, Niels Erik Ebbehøj, Jacob L Marott, Gorm Boje Jensen, Børge G Nordestgaard, Peter Schnohr, Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	occupational exposure thrombosis sedentary work sedentary vte venous thromboembolism thromboembolism Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Zdroj:	Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, Vol 46, Iss 1, Pp 69-76 (2020)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0355-3140 1795-990X
DOI:	10.5271/sjweh.3841
Popis:	OBJECTIVE: Prolonged seated immobility during long-distance flights is related to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), but little, if anything, is known about the risk related to sedentary work. The objective of this paper was to examine the risk of VTE according to sitting posture at work. METHODS: This prospective study includes a total of 78 936 participants from the Copenhagen City Heart Study and the Copenhagen General Population Study, all without previous thromboembolic events and aged
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