Stand up for your health: desk converter study shows promise

NCT ID NCT05970588

First seen May 07, 2026 ยท Last updated May 07, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether using a standing desk converter for 4 weeks can help people sit less, think better, and improve blood pressure. 50 healthy adults who normally sit at a desk were split into two groups: one used the converter, the other kept their usual routine. Researchers measured activity, brain function, and heart health before and after the study.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4R2, Canada

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