Schoolbag weight carriage in Portuguese children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study comparing possible influencing factors

Schoolbags and the consequences of carrying them, particularly those associated with overload, are often studied as a health concern. Modifications in gait and posture were reported when children carried loads that corresponded to more than 10% of their body weight (BW). The aims of this study were...

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Main Author: Barbosa, João (author)
Other Authors: Marques, Mário C. (author), Izquierdo, Mikel (author), Neiva, Henrique (author), Barbosa, Tiago M. (author), Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson (author), Alonso-Martínez, Alicia M. (author), García-Hermoso, Antonio (author), Aguado-Jimenez, Roberto (author), Marinho, Daniel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Backpack
Children
Load carriage
Physical education
School
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/9207
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/9207

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/9207

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