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Adjustable Sit Stand Essay

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The uplift height adjustable sit stand desk is an ideal desk for business or personal use and is one of the best pieces of furniture according to those that use it. Various people with or without any type of disability issues can use it, especially those that are in wheelchairs and need adequate space when working at a desk. This desk could also be used as an integral part of a proper ergonomic workstation for those that sit all day and wish to stand for health reasons to decrease the risk of obesity, diabetics, heart issues, etc. Most people that have a desk job, tend to sit for long periods of time, and discovered that an adjustable sit stand desk will allow them to stand as well. Description and Reviews: The Uplift height adjustable sit stand desk stands on two legs and …show more content…

Flexibility in use is one of the Universal Designs that accommodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities, whether you are a person that needs a wheelchair or not. This desk is made for everyone who desires to use it. The desk allows wheelchair users the flexibility to adjust the height of the desk to ones desired size and enough easy access getting to the desk. Not only can a person adjust their chair, they have the options of adjusting the desk. It also would be very convenient in certain situations where one may be using cushion underneath or if someone else in a wheelchair decides to use the desk, one can easily adjust it without making such a hassle. It’s good for tall and short individuals as well. Very short people are going to find most stand desks too high and very tall people will find them too low, so the adjustable desk will solve this problem. Most regular desks are around the same height, but a few inches can make a difference in ones level of

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