Prevalence of low Back pain among adolescents in relation to the weight of school bags

Prevalence of low Back pain among adolescents in relation to the weight of school bags

Abstract Background The association between the weight of school bag and Low Back Pain (LBP) amongst students remains under intense debate worldwide. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of LBP amongst public high school students (14 to 19 years) in Kuwait and to investigate the association b...

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Main Authors: Fatemah Akbar, Muneera AlBesharah, Jumana Al-Baghli, Farah Bulbul, Dana Mohammad, Bann Qadoura, Abdullah Al-Taiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Low Back pain
Adolescents
School bags
Kuwait
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2398-2

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