Prevalence of postural changes and risk factors in school children and adolescents in north region (PORTO)

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12616000557437

Enrollment

285

Registered

2016-04-29

Start date

2011-09-01

Completion date

2012-06-15

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

This study intended to evaluate postural changes in school children, and its relation to back pain risk

Interventions

Postural evaluation was aquired by visual analysation and filling out of a form about postural habbits

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

10 Years to 13 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

students (Children and adolescents) Being at school at the time of data collection informed consent (signed by parents or legal representatives) appropriate clothes (shorts and no shirt

Exclusion criteria

mental and motor illness bipedestrian position disabled

Outcome results