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Sitting Comfy

Are the armrests on your work chair adjustable? They should be, to ensure that you can work ergonomically, according to the National Institutes of Health. They should be made of a soft material and be at least two inches wide to provide adequate surface area.

Publication Source: Vitality magazine
Online Source: National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
Online Editor: Sinovic, Dianna
Online Medical Reviewer: Godsey, Cynthia M.S., M.S.N., APRN
Online Medical Reviewer: Lambert, J.G. M.D.
Date Last Reviewed: 2/23/2005
Date Last Modified: 2/23/2005