Standing desks at school improve students overall standing time
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Introducing sit-stand desks increases classroom standing time among university students
Excessive sedentary behavior has been associated with many negative health outcomes. While an understudied health topic, there is evidence that university students are excessively sedentary. Sit-stand desks have been shown to reduce sedentary time among pre-university students (ages 5-18 years) and sedentary workers but have not been tested in university classrooms. This study tested the effect...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1440-2440
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2018.07.001