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Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

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Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. / Morris, Abigail; Murphy, Rebecca; Hopkins, Nicola et al.
In: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, Vol. 63, No. 1, 31.01.2021, p. 44-56.

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Morris, A, Murphy, R, Hopkins, N, Low, D, Healy, G, Edwardson, C, Collins, B, Timpson, H, Shepherd, S, Cochrane, M, Gavin, D & Graves, L 2021, 'Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial', Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. 44-56. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000002066

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Morris, A., Murphy, R., Hopkins, N., Low, D., Healy, G., Edwardson, C., Collins, B., Timpson, H., Shepherd, S., Cochrane, M., Gavin, D., & Graves, L. (2021). Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 63(1), 44-56. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000002066

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Morris A, Murphy R, Hopkins N, Low D, Healy G, Edwardson C et al. Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2021 Jan 31;63(1):44-56. Epub 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002066

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Morris, Abigail ; Murphy, Rebecca ; Hopkins, Nicola et al. / Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. In: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2021 ; Vol. 63, No. 1. pp. 44-56.

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title = "Sit Less and Move More - A Multi-Component Intervention With and Without Height-Adjustable Workstations in Contact Centre Call Agents A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial",
abstract = "Objective: To pilot a multi-component intervention to sit less and move more, with (SLAMM+) and without (SLAMM) height-adjustable workstations, in contact centre call agents.Methods: Agents were individually randomised to SLAMM or SLAMM+ in this 10-month, parallel, open-label, pilot trial. Mixed-methods assessed response, recruitment, retention, attrition and completion rates, adverse effects, trial feasibility and acceptability, preliminary effectiveness on worktime sitting, and described secondary outcomes.Results: The participant recruitment rate, and randomisation, data collection and interventions were mostly acceptable. Refinements to organisation recruitment were identified. High staff turnover negatively impacted retention and completion rates. The multi-component intervention with height-adjustable workstations has potential to reduce sitting time at work.Conclusions: The demonstrated findings will help prepare for a future randomised controlled trial designed to assess the effect of the interventions.",
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author = "Abigail Morris and Rebecca Murphy and Nicola Hopkins and David Low and Genevieve Healy and Charlotte Edwardson and Brendan Collins and Hannah Timpson and Sam Shepherd and Madeleine Cochrane and David Gavin and Lee Graves",
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AU - Morris, Abigail

AU - Murphy, Rebecca

AU - Hopkins, Nicola

AU - Low, David

AU - Healy, Genevieve

AU - Edwardson, Charlotte

AU - Collins, Brendan

AU - Timpson, Hannah

AU - Shepherd, Sam

AU - Cochrane, Madeleine

AU - Gavin, David

AU - Graves, Lee

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AB - Objective: To pilot a multi-component intervention to sit less and move more, with (SLAMM+) and without (SLAMM) height-adjustable workstations, in contact centre call agents.Methods: Agents were individually randomised to SLAMM or SLAMM+ in this 10-month, parallel, open-label, pilot trial. Mixed-methods assessed response, recruitment, retention, attrition and completion rates, adverse effects, trial feasibility and acceptability, preliminary effectiveness on worktime sitting, and described secondary outcomes.Results: The participant recruitment rate, and randomisation, data collection and interventions were mostly acceptable. Refinements to organisation recruitment were identified. High staff turnover negatively impacted retention and completion rates. The multi-component intervention with height-adjustable workstations has potential to reduce sitting time at work.Conclusions: The demonstrated findings will help prepare for a future randomised controlled trial designed to assess the effect of the interventions.

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