Open AccessInterest in Using Workplace Energy Expenditure Devices Among Primary Care Patients
Author(s) -
Liza S. Rovniak,
Christopher N. Sciamanna,
Daniel R. George,
Melissa Bopp,
Lan Kong,
Ding Ding
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of primary care and community health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2150-1327
pISSN - 2150-1319
DOI - 10.1177/2150131915624892
Subject(s) - medicine , desk , logistic regression , health care , physical therapy , environmental health , family medicine , gerontology , mechanical engineering , engineering , economics , economic growth
Workplace energy expenditure devices (WEEDs), such as bicycle desks and treadmill desks, can contribute to weight gain prevention and disease risk-reduction. Little is known about the extent to which adults with diverse health risk factors are interested in using WEEDs.