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The association between low body weight and scoliosis among Korean Elementary school students

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Author
K Jeon, D Kim
Used Parameters : FFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Background: The prevalence of scoliosis in Korean elementary school students is increasing, leading to various physical and psychological problems. This study aimed to investigate the association between low body weight and scoliosis among Korean elementary school students. Methods: This was a cross-sectional analysis. Participants were 1062 elementary school students in the metropolitan areas of Korea. Participants were evaluated for scoliosis based on body composition, including weight and height, and with …
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