INILAH.COM, Georgia - All people must know and love wearing a backpack. In addition to simple and practical, this bag also enis many purposes includes personal items, ranging from computers, books, to clothes though.
But for the moment seems to use a backpack should be considered more carefully. Especially if used for school bags of children.
Because according to research conducted Dr. Mary Ellen Franklin, a physical therapist and exercise physiology from the Medical College of Georgia, states that back pain is often experienced by children who are still in a growth in the age of 11-16 years.
To find out how much influence a backpack on the back of the child, Dr. Mary doing a case study on students aged 10-13 years.
Research results, the heavier the burden of a backpack in the back of the child, the more difficult they are to move the body to rise to the instrument scales. And when they got out of the instrument scales, there is a tendency heavy burden rests on the back of them.
Conditions like these that result in injury to the child's back. Because when carrying a backpack with a load of more than 15% body weight of the child, their skeleton will spontaneously forward so that pressing the spine is not normal.
The position of the body such as this will cause the child's head forward or down. And when the child hold his head up when walking, the bone around his neck will be more tense and depressed.
As a result, in addition to affecting the growth of the spine, the position over time also cause pain in the neck.
Use a backpack with a heavy load can also cause scoliosis. Scoliosis is a spinal curvature toward the abnormal side. These abnormalities can occur in the neck, chest, or waist. [L1]
But for the moment seems to use a backpack should be considered more carefully. Especially if used for school bags of children.
Because according to research conducted Dr. Mary Ellen Franklin, a physical therapist and exercise physiology from the Medical College of Georgia, states that back pain is often experienced by children who are still in a growth in the age of 11-16 years.
To find out how much influence a backpack on the back of the child, Dr. Mary doing a case study on students aged 10-13 years.
Research results, the heavier the burden of a backpack in the back of the child, the more difficult they are to move the body to rise to the instrument scales. And when they got out of the instrument scales, there is a tendency heavy burden rests on the back of them.
Conditions like these that result in injury to the child's back. Because when carrying a backpack with a load of more than 15% body weight of the child, their skeleton will spontaneously forward so that pressing the spine is not normal.
The position of the body such as this will cause the child's head forward or down. And when the child hold his head up when walking, the bone around his neck will be more tense and depressed.
As a result, in addition to affecting the growth of the spine, the position over time also cause pain in the neck.
Use a backpack with a heavy load can also cause scoliosis. Scoliosis is a spinal curvature toward the abnormal side. These abnormalities can occur in the neck, chest, or waist. [L1]
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