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Accelerometer-based assessment of occupational standing time and its association with varicose veins – results of a cross-sectional field study

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Introduction: Every fifth worker in the EU is spending most of the working time in standing posture. According to pathophysiological mechanisms, prolonged standing contributes to developing varicose veins (VV). Previous studies investigating the effect of prolonged standing at work on VV used subjective [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25premus108

Authors: Soeder, Jana, Volk, Carmen, Seibt, Robert, Wagenblast, Florestan, Mendoza, Erika, Bott, Nicole, Rieger, Monika A., Steinhilber, Benjamin

Institutions: Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, University of Tübingen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Language: English

Topic: Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7080794198

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