ND-0591 · 2018 · Other
Effects of office workstation type on physical activity and stress
Lindberg, Srinivasan, Gilligan et al. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2018.
doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-105077 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Workers in open bench seating were more active than those in private offices and cubicles and less stressed than those in cubicles, and more activity went with higher heart rate variability.
Design questions and applications
Consider what layout does to movement as well as to noise and privacy.
Field
Workplace and changed state
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card lindberg-2018-workstation) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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