Table 4.
Student's self-reported factors influencing standing during class (N = 143).
| Top 3 reasons for standing during class (% of respondents) | Top 3 reasons for NOT standing during class (% of respondents) | Top 3 approaches that would promote more standing during class (% of respondents) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To alleviate restlessness | 43.6% | I prefer to sit | 52.2% | Seeing other students stand | 77.2% |
| Burn more calories | 40.6% | Standing felt awkward | 46.3% | Encouragement from instructor | 61.8% |
| Reduce boredom | 39.6% | No stand desks available | 29.1% | Reminders from instructor | 58.1% |