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Descriptor English: Labor Gymnastics
Descriptor Spanish: Gimnástica Laboral
Descriptor Portuguese: Ginástica Laboral
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Active Breaks
Virtual Active Break
Workplace Physical Activity
Tree number(s): SP2.840.201.291
Scope note: Physical activity modality practiced inside the workplace. Its goal is to create a space for improving the physical conditioning of workers, breaking the rhythm of repetitive tasks and monotony and, primarily, preventing the emergence of occupational diseases. Labor gymnastics is planned and applied in the work environment during the workday (Adapted from Serra, Pimenta, and Quemelo, 2015. Available at: https://doi.org/10.17267/2238-2704rpf.v4i3.436)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Ergonomics MeSH
Health Promotion MeSH
DeCS ID: 60345
Unique ID: DDCS060345
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Date of Entry: 2022/12/06
Labor Gymnastics - Preferred
Concept UI FD00067512
Scope note Physical activity modality practiced inside the workplace. Its goal is to create a space for improving the physical conditioning of workers, breaking the rhythm of repetitive tasks and monotony and, primarily, preventing the emergence of occupational diseases. Labor gymnastics is planned and applied in the work environment during the workday (Adapted from Serra, Pimenta, and Quemelo, 2015. Available at: https://doi.org/10.17267/2238-2704rpf.v4i3.436)
Preferred term Labor Gymnastics
Entry term(s) Workplace Physical Activity
Virtual Active Break - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI FD00067553
Scope note Small breaks during a worker's or student's day aiming to minimize the negative impacts of a sedentary lifestyle, especially regarding the effects of excessive SCREEN TIME.
Preferred term Virtual Active Break
Entry term(s) Active Breaks



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