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Original Research

A Quantitative Evaluation of Electric Sit-Stand Desk Usage: 3-Month In-Situ Workplace Study

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Pages 76-83 | Received 26 Jan 2018, Accepted 05 Sep 2018, Published online: 11 Dec 2018

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