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Backpack Load and Spine Muscles Activity

NCT02725645 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2019-10-28

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Summary

The purpose of the present study is to analyze the influence of four backpack loading conditions (0, 10, 15 and 20% of body weight) on the electromyographic activity of the neck and lumbar muscles of elementary school children.

Conditions

  • Child

Interventions

OTHER

loading conditions

Different backpack loading conditions 0%, 10%, 15% and 20% allocated randomly

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Fernando Pessoa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sandra Rodrigues, MSc, Mphil · University Fernando Pessoa

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-08-31

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