Official Title: Floor Sitting an Exploration of Its Effects on Health and Sedentary Activity
Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-09
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: No
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of different sitting environments on general well-being and movement patterns in healthy young adults aged 18-35 The main questions it aims to answer are
Does floor sitting lead to increased movement and postural changes compared to chair sitting Over a month-long period how does sustained floor sitting influence overall well-being posture and movement habits
Researchers will compare the effects of chair sitting and floor sitting in a controlled lab environment Aim 1 and observe the longer-term effects of habitual floor sitting in participants natural environments Aim 2 to see if consistent floor sitting promotes more dynamic movement and comfort
Participants will
Undergo two 30-minute experimental sitting sessions one in a chair and the other on the floor while engaging in typical desk activities Aim 1
Participate in a month-long study where they integrate an hour of floor sitting into their daily routines recording their experiences and any changes in sitting habits through daily diaries and in-depth interview Aim 2