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The effect of using activity workstations on heart rate variability during complex cognitive tasks.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchJournal of American college health : J of ACH2022Read the source on PubMed

From the authors’ conclusion

“The results indicate that using activity workstations while completing difficult tasks reduces sympathetic reactivity to stress in college students.”

A short excerpt, not the complete finding. Read the linked abstract for the comparison, measurements and context.

Publication details
Record
PubMed 32672519
Publication types
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Indexed subjects
Cognition · Heart Rate · Students · Universities · Adolescent
Source record checked
2026-10-16

Publication type and subject indexing describe the record; they are not a quality grade or proof of a benefit. An abstract does not replace a review of the full methods and results.

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