Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Community Based Intervention01:30

Community Based Intervention

628
Community-based interventions in mental health represent a paradigm shift from institution-centered care to treatments embedded within the fabric of local communities. By prioritizing inclusion and leveraging existing societal structures, this approach fosters a supportive environment conducive to addressing mental health challenges while promoting individual dignity and agency.
Foundations of Community Mental Health Programs
Central to the success of community-based interventions is the...
628
Atherosclerosis III: Management01:26

Atherosclerosis III: Management

747
Management of atherosclerosis involves an integrated strategy encompassing pharmacological treatment, surgical interventions, lifestyle changes, and nutrition therapy to address the multifactorial nature of the disease.Pharmacological TherapyA cornerstone of atherosclerosis management is the use of pharmacological agents. Statins, such as atorvastatin, are pivotal in inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme that catalyzes an initial step in cholesterol synthesis in the liver. This reduction in...
747

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Using the RE-AIM framework to evaluate the implementation of a clinical workflow designed to identify, refer, and connect insufficiently active patients to health coaching.

Translational behavioral medicine·2026
Same author

Feasible and cost effective: a retrospective cohort study of palliative care needs rounds in residential aged care.

Age and ageing·2026
Same author

PARP1-specific inhibitor displays PARP1-detrapping activity.

Cell reports·2026
Same author

Tocilizumab versus sarilumab among adults hospitalised with COVID-19: target trial emulation across England and Scotland.

Nature communications·2026
Same author

PARP1-specific inhibitor displays PARP1-detrapping activity.

Cell reports·2026
Same author

Optimizing Obesity Management With GLP-1 Agonist Medication Through Mobile Health Technology, Nutrition Therapy, and Progressive Strength Training: A Retrospective Program Review.

Obesity science & practice·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 6, 2026

Visualization of Intensity Levels to Reduce the Gap Between Self-Reported and Directly Measured Physical Activity
05:59

Visualization of Intensity Levels to Reduce the Gap Between Self-Reported and Directly Measured Physical Activity

Published on: March 7, 2019

8.2K

Multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sedentary time: a randomised controlled trial.

Lucas J Carr1, Kristina Karvinen, Mallory Peavler

  • 1Department of Health and Human Physiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.

BMJ Open
|October 22, 2013
PubMed
Summary

A technology intervention effectively reduced daily sedentary time in overweight university employees. This worksite program shows promise for public health by addressing risks associated with sedentary jobs.

Keywords:
sedentarytechnologyworksite

More Related Videos

A Novel Digital Platform for a Monitored Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
04:24

A Novel Digital Platform for a Monitored Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Published on: April 19, 2019

14.2K
Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice
09:19

Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice

Published on: February 2, 2019

9.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 6, 2026

Visualization of Intensity Levels to Reduce the Gap Between Self-Reported and Directly Measured Physical Activity
05:59

Visualization of Intensity Levels to Reduce the Gap Between Self-Reported and Directly Measured Physical Activity

Published on: March 7, 2019

8.2K
A Novel Digital Platform for a Monitored Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
04:24

A Novel Digital Platform for a Monitored Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Published on: April 19, 2019

14.2K
Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice
09:19

Short Session High Intensity Interval Training and Treadmill Assessment in Aged Mice

Published on: February 2, 2019

9.7K

Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Behavioral Science
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Sedentary jobs are increasing, posing cardiometabolic health risks.
  • Overweight and sedentary university employees are a target population for health interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a multicomponent technology intervention for reducing sedentary time.
  • To improve cardiometabolic disease risk factors in sedentary university employees.

Main Methods:

  • Blinded, randomized controlled trial with 49 sedentary, overweight adults.
  • Intervention group received an internet program, pedal machine, and pedometer for 12 weeks.
  • Outcomes measured included sedentary time (StepWatch), physical activity, and cardiometabolic markers.

Main Results:

  • The intervention group significantly reduced daily sedentary time by 58.7 minutes compared to controls.
  • Intervention compliance was high, with participants engaging with the program components.
  • No significant changes in secondary cardiometabolic outcomes were reported in this abstract.

Conclusions:

  • The technology intervention was engaging and reduced sedentary time in full-time sedentary employees.
  • This approach has public health significance for large-scale worksite programs.
  • Further research could explore long-term impacts on cardiometabolic health.