Poor sitting posture and a heavy schoolbag as contributors to musculoskeletal pain in children: an ergonomic school education intervention program | Zendy

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Poor sitting posture and a heavy schoolbag as contributors to musculoskeletal pain in children: an ergonomic school education intervention program

Author(s) -

A.I. Syazwan,

Rafee,

Shamsul,

Hanafiah,

Juliana Juliana,

Azhar Azhar,

Muhaimin Muhaimin,

Zailina

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of pain research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888

H-Index - 49

ISSN - 1178-7090

DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s22281

Subject(s) - medicine , sitting , physical therapy , intervention (counseling) , human factors and ergonomics , musculoskeletal pain , body weight , multidisciplinary approach , physical medicine and rehabilitation , poison control , nursing , environmental health , social science , pathology , sociology

The purpose of this study was to evaluate a multidisciplinary, interventional, ergonomic education program designed to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal problems by reducing schoolbag weight and correcting poor sitting posture.

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