Prevalence and influencing factors of poor body posture among university students: a cross-sectional study from a university in eastern China
Dan Feng,
Yong Zhang,
Hui Min Li
et al.
Abstract:Background: Existing studies have found that the severity of abnormal body posture is significantly and positively correlated with the prevalence of pain and musculoskeletal disorders in humans. College students belong to a sedentary population and obesity is common among them. Existing research on body posture has mainly focused on children and adolescents but lacks in-depth exploration of this issue in the college population. Therefore, the present study was conducted to investigate the correlation between c… Show more
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