2020
DOI: 10.2478/amtsb-2020-0077
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The “Sitting” Position and Its Implications in Dental Technology. General Aspects of Improving the Quality of Life - Part II

Abstract: Nowadays, at work, many people spend more than half of their entire day working in a sitting position. Maintaining this position for a long period of time is a risk factor for health. The results of various studies have shown associations between maintaining a prolonged sitting position with morbidity due to chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, etc. And, as we have already mentioned in the first part of this study, dental technicians are part of this category… Show more

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“…The key component (first step) of a health program in the pharmaceutical field is the identification and praxiological evaluation of the professional activity [17][18][19]. The aim of this study is to identify occupational risk factors among pharmacists and the health problems that this occupational group faces at work.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The key component (first step) of a health program in the pharmaceutical field is the identification and praxiological evaluation of the professional activity [17][18][19]. The aim of this study is to identify occupational risk factors among pharmacists and the health problems that this occupational group faces at work.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although it increases with advancing age due to changes in people's lifestyles, this risk is starting to report an upward trend to the younger age also, which leads to an increasing incidence of cervical osteoarthritis both nationally, and worldwide (Lv et al, 2018;Xu et al, 2020). Longitudinal and crosssectional epidemiological studies conducted in the field highlighted the following: carry out of professional activity involving manual work above shoulder level, use of vibrating tools, remaining static for long periods of time (over time), sedentary life (professional and/or leisure sedentary life), obesity or unhealthy eating habits, as well feminine gender as constituting the main risk factors for this pathology (Al-Youzbaki et al, 2021;Burcea et al, 2020aBurcea et al, , 2020bBurcea et al, , 2021aBurcea et al, , 2021bLv et al, 2018;Singh et al, 2014). Also, cervical osteoarthritis is considered one of the leading disability causes nationally and worldwide, characterized by progressive anatomo-functional degradation of the cervical spine joints, i.e.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%