Prevalence of postural deviations and associated factors in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Mariana Vieira Batistão (Author), Roberta de Fátima Carreira Moreira (Author), Helenice Jane Cote Gil Coury (Author), Luis Ernesto Bueno Salasar (Author), Tatiana de Oliveira Sato (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
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Abstract Introduction: Postural deviations are frequent in childhood and may cause pain and functional impairment. Previously, only a few studies have examined the association between body posture and intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Objective: To assess the prevalence of postural changes in school...