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The most of strategies to promote physical activity in workplaces interfere with work tasks and many organizations declined these programs. The aim of this review is to understand the impact of the active workstations on the performance and productivity indicators, and also on the reduction of the sedentary time. This review applied PRISMA methodology. 389 studies were identified by searching the different databases and 12 studies were selected, fulfilling the screening and eligibility criteria. The implementation of active workstations did not have a significant impact in terms of performance and productivity. However, some of indicators revealed some positive changes, namely at sit-standing, walking and cycling conditions. All active interventions had positive effects on the reduction of sedentary work time. However, it is essential that active interventions have promising effects for employers accept the challenge.
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Active workstations Work performance Sedentary workplace Physical activity
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Springer