A growing amount of research shows the negative effects of a sedentary behavior and the benefits standing desk solutions can provide.
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ncbi
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American Association for Cancer Research
Too Little Exercise and Too Much Sitting: Inactivity Physiology and the Need for New Recommendations on Sedentary Behavior
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Exercise and sport sciences reviews
Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Accelerometer-Derived Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in the General Population
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Combating the Effects of Sedentary Work: Postural Variability Reduces Musculoskeletal Discomfort
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 53rd Annual Meeting
Impact of a Sit-Stand Workstation on Chronic Low Back Pain
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Preventing musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace. Protecting Workers’ Health Series No 5
World Health Organization
Wellness Matters: How Caring for Your Employees' Health Can Help Your Company's Bottom Line
TriNet