Schoolchildren’s Musculoskeletal Pain and Backpack Weight Impact on Posture: A Short-Term Study

Background: Research indicates heavy backpacks can cause students to adjust their posture, potentially harming their spine and shoulders. This study focuses on musculoskeletal pain in schoolchildren in Bangalore, attributed to backpack weight, and examines postural impacts in both urban and rural se...

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Published in:	Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Main Authors:	Nishath Anjum Ahmed, Mohammed Musheer Ahmed, Nida Anjum Ahmed, Afreen Shahid, Gaurav Mittal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-08-01
Subjects:	backpack weight impact on posture musculoskeletal pain schoolchildren
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_339_24