Office work and stretch training (OST) study: effects on the prevalence of musculoskeletal diseases and gender differences: a non-randomised control study.
Holzgreve FabianLaura FraeulinJasmin HaenelHelmut SchmidtAndreas BaderMarkus FreiDavid A GronebergDaniela OhlendorfAnke van MarkPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
The results suggest that a stretching programme performed for 3 months can reduce musculoskeletal complaints in the most commonly affected areas in office workers. Both men and women benefited from the stretch training to a similar extent, suggesting that this would be a promising measure for therapy and prevention as part of WHP.