Venous leg ulcers account for approximately 70% of all leg ulcers and affect 2.2 million
Americans annually. After a comprehensive patient and wound assessment, compression …

While prolonged standing has shown to be detrimentally associated with musculoskeletal
symptoms, exposure limits and underlying mechanisms are not well understood. We …

Background: The aim of this study was to validate a triaxial accelerometer setup for
identifying everyday physical activity types (ie, sitting, standing, walking, walking stairs …

Abstract Purpose of Review Chronic venous insufficiency is found to some extent in a large
proportion of the world's population, especially in the elderly and obese. Despite its …

ABSTRACT KATZMARZYK, PT Standing and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of Canadian
Adults. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 940–946, 2014. Purpose: Several studies …

While a growing body of research is examining the impacts of prolonged occupational sitting
on cardiovascular and other health risk factors, relatively little work has examined the effects …

Background Epidemiological research has established sitting as a new risk factor for the
development of non-communicable chronic disease. Sit-stand desks have been proposed …