| A kneeling desk chair is one of the types of alternative | | | | earlier and may cause clothing to ride up the legs. |
| chairs available. A kneeling chair is for sitting in a | | | | Furthermore, it makes getting in and out of the chair |
| position, with the thighs dropped to an angle of about | | | | cumbersome and decreases the range of reach. |
| 60 to 70 degrees vertically. The posture of a person in | | | | The kneeling chairs are also referred to as "posture |
| a kneeling chair is not the same as kneeling on the | | | | chairs." They provide a distinctive design that promotes |
| floor. Along with the knees, the shins bear some | | | | good posture. These help users to keep themselves in |
| weight for firmness. This posture modifies stress | | | | the upright and ergonomically positive postures. A |
| distribution of the body, in comparison with the sitting | | | | kneeling chair is an office chair that has no back and |
| position of regular chairs. It is recommended for certain | | | | places a user in a kneeling position. The design |
| ailments and injuries of spinal column. | | | | promotes good posture by sliding hips frontward and |
| A kneeling chair keeps the backbone, particularly the | | | | aligning the back, shoulder and neck. The principle |
| lumbar, in a neutral position, like while standing. A | | | | support is from the seat of a chair, with additional |
| kneeling chair has a rigid seat sloping at 30 degrees | | | | support from the shins. This distributes the strain on the |
| forward and with padded support for the knees. The | | | | pelvis and knees, which lessens spinal compression |
| disadvantages are that a kneeling chair over-flexes | | | | and reduces the pressure on the lower back and leg |
| the knees and ankles, restricts the number of likely | | | | muscles. It is appropriate for adults, teenagers and |
| sitting positions, may cause exhaustion to develop | | | | children both at home and in office. |