Spinal curvatures of children and adolescents – a cross-sectional study

Grabara Małgorzata; Bieniec Anna; Nawrocka Agnieszka

doi:10.1515/bhk-2017-0011

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Feb 2017)

Spinal curvatures of children and adolescents – a cross-sectional study

Grabara Małgorzata,
Bieniec Anna,
Nawrocka Agnieszka

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Grabara Małgorzata: Department of Tourism and Health-related Physical Activity, Faculty of Physical Education, Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Bieniec Anna: Department of Tourism and Health-related Physical Activity, Faculty of Physical Education, Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Nawrocka Agnieszka: Department of Tourism and Health-related Physical Activity, Faculty of Physical Education, Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bhk-2017-0011
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 69 – 74

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Study aim: The aim was to assess the spinal curvatures of primary and lower secondary male and female students from Silesia and to identify individual variations that can determine spinal posture.

anteroposterior spinal curvatures - spine - somatic parameters - moiré method

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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