Faulty posture: Prevalence and its relationship with Body Mass Index and Physical Activity among female adolescents

Golalizadeh Dina; Toopchizadeh Vahideh; Farshbaf-Khalili Azizeh; Salekzamani Yaghoub; Dolatkhah Neda; Pirani Ali

doi:10.2478/bhk-2020-0004

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Jan 2020)

Faulty posture: Prevalence and its relationship with Body Mass Index and Physical Activity among female adolescents

Golalizadeh Dina,
Toopchizadeh Vahideh,
Farshbaf-Khalili Azizeh,
Salekzamani Yaghoub,
Dolatkhah Neda,
Pirani Ali

Affiliations

Golalizadeh Dina: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
Toopchizadeh Vahideh: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
Farshbaf-Khalili Azizeh: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
Salekzamani Yaghoub: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
Dolatkhah Neda: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran
Pirani Ali: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhk-2020-0004
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 25 – 33

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Study aim: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of postural disorders and their associated risk factors among high school girls in the city of Tabriz, Iran.

Published in Biomedical Human Kinetics

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK

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