Quality of life, school backpack weight, and nonspecific low back pain in children and adolescents
OBJECTIVES: To describe the degree of disability, anthropometric variables, quality of life (QoL), and school backpack weight in boys and girls aged 11-17 years. The differences in QoL between those who did or did not report low back pain (LBP) were also analyzed. METHODS: Eighty-six girls (13.9 ± 1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572015000300263&lng=en&tlng=en |