Risk factors associated with structural postural changes in the spinal column of children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Juliana Adami Sedrez (Author), Maria Izabel Zaniratti da Rosa (Author), Matias Noll (Author), Fernanda da Silva Medeiros (Author), Claudia Tarragô Candotti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between behavioral risk factors, specifically postural habits, with the presence of structural changes in the spinal column of children and adolescents. METHODS: 59 students were evaluated through the self-reporting Back Pain and Body Posture Evaluation Inst...