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. 2017 Nov 9;8:232–237. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.10.019

Table 3.

Student's perceived changes in health, engagement and affective outcomes associated with use of sit-stand desks in class (N = 143).

Please tell us how/if each of the following changed for you while standing at a desk compared to sitting at a desk Declined No change Increased
Restlessness during class 53.0% 36.0% 11.0%
Fatigue during class 42.6% 48.5% 8.9%
Boredom during class 45.5% 53.5% 1.0%
Use of cell phone during class 38.6% 59.4% 2.0%
Joint pain during class 21.0% 72.0% 7.0%
Anxiety during class 19.8% 76.2% 4.0%
Attention during class 7.9% 41.6% 50.5%
Participation in class 6.9% 56.4% 36.6%
Focus during class 7.9% 56.4% 35.6%
Engagement during class 9.9% 55.5% 34.7%
Academic performance 5.0% 79.2% 15.8%