Obesity is associated with various dysfunctions of the organism, including musculoskeletal
problems. In this narrative review, we aim to consider postural problems in children and …

Objective To investigate whether characteristics of schoolbag use are risk factors for back
pain in children and adolescents. Data sources Electronic searches of MEDLINE, EMBASE …

Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent spinal deformity,
which may have long-term negative consequences on adolescents. The research on the …

BACKGROUND: LBP is one of the most common symptoms with high prevalence throughout
the world. Conflicting conclusions exist in RCTs on cup** for LBP. OBJECTIVE: To assess …

This study aimed to compare the impact of two Back School Postural Education Programs on
improving ergonomic knowledge of postures adopted at school and home, as well as on …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has an incidence of 2–3% in the general population
and a multifactorial etiology. The present study aims to analyze modifiable risk factors and …

To explore sagittal spinal alignment and pelvic disposition of schoolchildren in a slump
sitting position is needed in order to establish preventive educational postural programs …

Around the world, idiopathic scoliosis accounts for the majority of occurrences of adolescent
scoliosis. The absence of underlying congenital or neuromuscular problems distinguishes …

BACKGROUND: Young people tend to spend most of their time in activities involving
inappropriate positions, which can promote musculoskeletal alterations and disorders …

Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent type of scoliosis
affecting children between the ages of 10–16 years. However, risk factors for AIS …